A podcast interview on investing in space and humanity’s “moon shots” more generally: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/steve-jurvetson-vc-investor-board-director-spacex-tesla/id1515506098?i=1000492416877
We started with a discussion of the funding sources for space and then:
4:20 SpaceX mission and investment thesis
8:40 Time horizons and exits for moonshot ideas
11:30 Value of being public
12:30 SPACs — VG and the Saudis
14:00 LP interest in big audacious ideas
21:30 Funding futures for moonshots — Starlink, synthetic meat, etc.
26:00 Risk taking in VC
29:25 The inspiration of Apollo and the excitement ahead

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