Moonshots with Peter Diamandis Managing Risk to Build a Moonshot Venture w/ Marc Lore & Austin Russell | EP #103
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May 30, 2024 
Marc Lore, a visionary entrepreneur behind Jet.com and Wonder Group, and Austin Russell, the young billionaire founder of Luminar Technologies, take us on their journeys through resilience and risk. They dive deep into the transformative potential of LiDAR technology in autonomous vehicles, discussing how it enhances safety and driving experiences. Additionally, they share insights into the ups and downs of the food delivery sector, emphasizing the need for adaptability and innovation in an ever-evolving market. Their perspectives inspire aspiring entrepreneurs to push past obstacles!
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Embrace Outsider Perspective
- Disruptions often come from outsiders.
- Embrace naiveté to rethink industries.
Question the Status Quo
- Question industry experts relentlessly.
- If their answers to your thesis are weak, you might have something.
Austin's Early Start
- Austin Russell started Luminar at 16, facing skepticism.
- He bet on himself and developed lidar technology despite others' doubts.