Show notes
Venture capitalist Chris Schroeder travels the world to invest in emerging markets. To the entrepreneurs he meets, Silicon Valley is just one of many models, China is everywhere and South-to-South exchanges are constant. To succeed in this distributed world takes humility, agility and a certain comfort with the uncomfortable. Show notes00:00 Intro01:33 Can you travel over Zoom?03:11 What's been on global entrepreneurs' minds?05:51 How technology unleashed talent08:01 Silicon Valley isn't exactly irrelevant, just less central10:23 Why it made sense for so long for Silicon Valley to be ethnocentric15:24 You have to find wonder in being wrong18:41 America is back. But back to what?26:48 A return to sovereign industries, or the balkanization of the economy?32:09 Capitalism, democracy and the mind models we can't let go of39:32 The skills required to succeed in this world45:03 OutroSubscribe to Chris’s newsletter on Substack. Follow him on LinkedIn👀 “America is back!” But to what? by Chris Schroeder. The International Economy. 2021.📚 Dreamers: How Young Indians Are Changing the World. Snigdha Poonam. Harvard University Press. 2018. ★ Support this podcast ★
