Lee Jacobs

George Sivulka, AI expert, analyzes the JFK files using advanced AI techniques, prompting discussions on historical interpretations and conspiracy theories. Topher Albedo, CEO of Albedo Space, shares insights on innovative satellite technology and the significance of very low Earth orbit. Preston Holland, a private aviation expert, navigates the evolving market trends post-COVID-19 while comparing jet models and discussing technological advancements like Starlink. The guests offer a blend of futuristic visions and unique industry insights.

Lee Jacobs, the Founder & Managing Partner of Long Journey, alongside co-founders Cyan Bannister and Arielle Zuckerberg, dive into their unique focus on 'magically weird' companies. They discuss the evolution of venture capitalism, highlighting the importance of mission-driven values and trust in LP relationships. The trio shares insights on navigating early investment challenges, innovative strategies for AI, and the significance of team dynamics. Their vision for a lasting VC firm emphasizes creativity and responsible capital management.

Cyan Banister, co-founder of Long Journey Ventures, and Lee Jacobs, focused on investing in 'Magically Weird' companies, share their insights on unconventional startups. They discuss creating deep connections at networking events and highlight how spirituality is reshaping business in Silicon Valley. The duo reflects on aligning profit with purpose and the importance of community among founders. Their unique approach has led to investments in groundbreaking companies like SpaceX and Uber, driving a shift in venture capital attitudes.