David Kirtley

In this discussion, Sam Lessin, Partner at Slow Ventures and expert in creator-driven investments, and David Kirtley, Co-founder of Helion Energy, share insights on pioneering trends in their respective fields. They delve into Slow Ventures' $60M Creator Fund, exploring the community-first approach to business and the challenges faced by creators. David unpacks Helion's innovative fusion energy technology, its potential to reshape the energy landscape, and the market dynamics backing this revolutionary shift. It's a fascinating intersection of creativity and cutting-edge energy solutions!

David Kirtley, CEO of Helion Energy, shares his insights on the groundbreaking potential of fusion power. He discusses the ambitious plan to produce fusion generators daily, aimed at providing cleaner energy to meet soaring demands from AI. The conversation dives into the regulatory hurdles and manufacturing challenges ahead. Alongside Brent Thill, they explore Palantir's stellar earnings and the future of AI in the job market, revealing how these advancements may reshape various industries, including investment banking.

David Kirtley, co-founder and CEO of Helion, discusses his childhood interest in science, the potential of fusion power for clean energy, and Helion's mission to build fusion generators. The podcast also touches on finding passion, the importance of fusion as a renewable energy source, unlocking space and material science, and expressing gratitude for previous achievements.