Jerry Murdock is a co-founder of Insight Partners, one of the world’s leading growth equity firms. A pioneer in scaling software and internet businesses, he has helped back and build some of the most successful technology companies of the last three decades, shaping modern growth investing.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:15 Autonomous Agents: The Tsunami Analogy for AI
05:02 The Future AI Orchestration Layer
07:28 The Rise of ASIC Chips & Nvidia's Threat
11:08 How to Invest When Anthropic Can Kill Your Startup
13:26 Parallel to the Dot-Com Crash of 2000
20:22 Agents as Employees: The New Reality
24:19 AI & the Labor Market: Which Jobs Go First?
27:39 UBI as the Policy Response to AI
30:35 Billion-Dollar One-Person Companies
36:37 Intuition vs Wishful Thinking in Investing
46:04 The Single Most Important Factor in VC
47:32 Is Now the Best Time Ever to Start a New Fund?
49:21 The Twitter Bet: What Jerry Saw in 2009
52:10 Quick-Fire Round
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