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5 days left 2026-09-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Lemkin Predicts Adobe Share Price Will Drop At Least 10%
“I'm betting down at least 10%.”
Jason Lemkin Sep 18, 2025 ▶ 1:27:14 Opendoor CEO, Kaz Nejatian: OpenAI and Oracle, How Can Either Afford to Do This · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6 days left 2026-09-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Stebbings: Manual AI model selection will disappear within a year
“It's like, for me, the other one is like choosing which model you run on. Are you kidding me? We're not going to do that in a year.”
Harry Stebbings Sep 19, 2025 ▶ 40:32 20VC: Why 90% of Founders Build Startups Wrong | Why AI Growth Rates are Sustainable & Remote Work is BS and the AI Talent War | Competing with Brett Taylor and Sierra: Who Wins the Customer Service War with Jesse Zhang, Decagon
9 days left 2026-09-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Chamath: Tesla Model Y Performance price will drop to $40,000 soon
“And yeah, that'll be a 40,000 dollar car in the next three years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 22, 2023 ▶ 1:28:17 E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more
9 days left 2026-09-22
PAUL MORRIS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Morris: Mortgage rates will stay in the mid-sixes through summer 2026
“Build your numbers assuming rates stay in the mid-sixes Through the summer.”
Paul Mark Morris Jul 6, 2026 ▶ 14:16 INVESTOR ALERT: Is The Real Estate Market On The Verge Of Recession Or Recovery?
10 days left 2026-09-23
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Bachman: Big Foundation Models Will Train on Power Retention Within a Year
“After that, I think, you know, probably within six months to a year, we're going to start to see the really big foundation models being trained in this way.”
Diego Bachman Sep 23, 2025 ▶ 28:28 ⚡️ Beyond Transformers with Power Retention
13 days left 2026-09-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
O'Driscoll: Markets won't sustain a $400B valuation bump from Musk's fab announcement
“I am significantly more skeptical That six months from now, people are going to attribute another 400 billion of value to a statement that I'm going to build a fab.”
Rory O'Driscoll Mar 26, 2026 ▶ 17:37 Why You Need a $1B Fund To Do Series A | SpaceX at $2TRN & Data Centers in Space | Groq's $20BN Deal · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
17 days left 2026-09-30
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Rowan: Apollo will expand daily valuations across entire credit business by September
“This is about creating an ecosystem, and by the end of September, this will be across the entirety of our credit business.”
Marc Rowan May 27, 2026 ▶ 18:18 Private Markets, Software Repricing and Capital Allocation | Marc Rowan on a16z
17 days left 2026-09-30
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Jessica Lessin: Anthropic will go public by September
“Anthropic will go public. I would be shocked if they're not public in September.”
Jessica Lessin Jul 17, 2026 ▶ 2:55 Open Source AI Wins. Now Labs Are Running to Washington |Thinking Machines, Johnny Ive, Realtime API · More or Less Podcast
20 days left 2026-10-03
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Chaddha: AI startups will capture 90% of VC funding within a year
“I think it's going to be 90% in a year.”
Navin Chaddha Oct 3, 2025 ▶ 15:09 Vibe Coding, AI Valuations & the Supercycle | Navin Chaddha, Mayfield · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
25 days left 2026-10-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Baker: xAI will release Grok 4.7 in a few weeks
“And this is still a relatively small model. It's one .1 trillion parameter models. A larger model, Grok 4.7, that should be significantly more capable, is coming out, you know, in a few short weeks.”
Gavin Baker Aug 13, 2026 ▶ 1:31:08 Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
25 days left 2026-10-08
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Gerstner bets reliable AI agents will autonomously book hotels within two years
“Over, under, I'll set the line at two years until we have an agent that has memory and can take action. And the canonical use case, of course, that I used was that I could tell my agent, book me the Mercer Hotel next Tuesday in New York at the lowest price. An…”
Brad Gerstner Oct 13, 2024 ▶ 41:26 Ep18. Jensen Recap - Competitive Moat, X.AI, Smart Assistant | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
25 days left 2026-10-08
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Gurley bets trustworthy, transactional AI agents will take more than two years
“Could you provide it at scale in a trustworthy way where people are allocating their credit cards to it? That might take a little longer. Okay, so over under Bill on two years. I mean, I, I'm gonna get you action either way. But what's the test? The demo? I th…”
Bill Gurley Oct 13, 2024 ▶ 44:41 Ep18. Jensen Recap - Competitive Moat, X.AI, Smart Assistant | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
38 days left 2026-10-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Hamid: LLM token prices will fall another 10x-20x within two years
“So, will it go down to the next two years? I don't know, but it will probably go down by 10 X or 20 X”
Mamoon Hamid Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 17:37 Mamoon Hamid: AI - Where Value Accrues, Startups vs Incumbents & Scaling Laws | E1217 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
44 days left 2026-10-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Cahn: Sequoia Targets Only One or Two AI Investments Per Year
“I don't need to find 10 investment opportunities this year. I'd like to find one or two investment opportunities a year that I really love.”
David Cahn Oct 27, 2025 ▶ 13:46 Sequoia Partner, David Cahn on Who Wins in AI, Defence & The New $0–$100M Playbook · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
45 days left 2026-10-28
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Maguire: Most United Airlines planes will have Starlink within nine months
“I think it's probably within nine months or so. Most United fleet will be upgraded, but they install Starlink when a plane goes down for its like annual or biannual maintenance.”
Shaun Maguire Jan 28, 2026 ▶ 13:56 Elon Musk & The SpaceX IPO: Largest Wealth Event in History? | Shaun Maguire, Sequoia · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
47 days left 2026-10-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
O'Driscoll: Analysts will soon press Benioff on Salesforce AI agent API calls
“And I'm willing to bet in a quarter or two, someone's going to be asking Benioff for how many calls to your agent, your headless API did you get?”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 30, 2026 ▶ 12:41 Anthropic Raises $45B but Falls Short on Compute & Thoma Bravo Hand Back Medallia Keys to Creditors · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
48 days left 2026-10-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Stebbings: OpenAI will IPO in October 2026 at $1.5 trillion valuation
“I'm going to say October and I'm going to say it's going to go out at 1.5 trillion.”
Harry Stebbings Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 31:04 Anthropic vs The Pentagon: Who Wins? | OpenAI's $110BN Mega Round | Cursor Hits $2BN in ARR · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
48 days left 2026-10-31
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic Are Both Targeting an October IPO
“I think all of that is smoke and mirrors. And I think they're probably on a very conventional IPO timeframe, putting them at October ish alongside anthropic.”
Jessica Lessin Jun 12, 2026 ▶ 15:56 Apple’s New Siri, SpaceX’s $300B IPO & the AI Company Killing Its Own Brand · More or Less Podcast
48 days left 2026-10-31
SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2026
Ibarra: Salesforce will integrate Qualified and Momentum by Dreamforce
“I will say the benefit of Salesforce. Buying qualified momentum is like eventually by probably Dreamforce, right? Those two things will be integrated into one. So we have like two less dashboards and I'll probably have one centralized one by October”
Amelia Ibarra Mar 4, 2026 ▶ 14:08 The Top 5 Issues Managing Multiple AI Agents in Production
49 days left 2026-11-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Sacks: All frontier AI models will reach Mythos-level cyber capabilities in six months
“In fact, within six months or so, all the frontier models are going to have mythos level cyber capability, but it's impressive that open AI got this GPT, 5.5 cyber out so quickly.”
David Sacks May 1, 2026 ▶ 20:53 OpenAI Misses Targets, Codex vs Claude, Elon vs Sam Trial, Big Hyperscaler Beats, Peptide Craze
51 days left 2026-11-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Calacanis: Republicans are on track to lose the midterm elections
“And I think they're going to lose the midterms as it stands right now. It looks like I think that's the consensus opinion and they haven't been able to do something with this affordability.”
Jason Calacanis Feb 13, 2026 ▶ 49:56 Debt Spiral or NEW Golden Age? Super Bowl Insider Trading, Booming Token Budgets, Ferrari's New EV
51 days left 2026-11-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Calacanis: Democrats will sweep midterms if Iran conflict continues six months
“If this continues for another six months, it's basically going to result in the Democrats doing a clean sweep in the midterms.”
Jason Calacanis Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 16:57 Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
51 days left 2026-11-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Ray Dalio predicts Democrats will likely win the House midterm elections
“I think when we have, we're going to have the midterm elections, you're going to go past the midterm elections with probably that Democrats will take the house and be, and maybe, I don't know, it's going to be difficult. And you know what? Nobody can succeed b…”
Ray Dalio Mar 3, 2026 ▶ 39:31 Ray Dalio: "AI Is Eating Everything - and It Might Eat Itself"
51 days left 2026-11-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Calacanis predicts Donald Trump will lose the midterms
“I think Trump's gonna lose the midterms, and we're gonna get to more chaos again, and it, we might as well start this reconciliation process of these two sides stopping their law for against each other and working together for the American people on the import…”
Jason Calacanis Feb 28, 2026 ▶ 1:17:19 Software Stocks Implode, Claude's Hit List, State of the Union Reactions, Trump's Tariff Pivot
51 days left 2026-11-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Nate Silver: Democrats have an 85% to 90% chance to take the House
“Prediction markets say Democrats are around, I think, 80 or 85% to take the House and 40 or 45% to take the Senate. Those both seem pretty reasonable to me. I think, if anything, it's a little bit low on the House. I think it might be more like 85 or 90.”
Nate Silver Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 50:02 Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading, President AOC?!
51 days left 2026-11-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Nate Silver: GOP has a slight edge to retain the Senate
“Whereas on the flip side, needing to pick up four Senate seats when you might blow the opportunity in Maine, it's a toss up probably, probably slight edge to the GOP with maybe gas prices and Iran determining whether it's more truly fifty-fifty or maybe, maybe…”
Nate Silver Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 53:40 Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading, President AOC?!
52 days left 2026-11-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Electric will be a successful public company within five years
“Electric's a public company, and a very successful one. Definitely within the next five years, that's a huge priority”
Ryan Denehy Nov 4, 2021 ▶ 32:56 20VC Unscripted: Pricing is Crazy, Pre-Emptive Rounds are Normal, Pricing at 200x Revenue Multiple is Common, There is More Cash Than Ever. What Happens Next; Market Analysis with Ryan Denehy, Founder and CEO @ Electric
52 days left 2026-11-04
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Sacks Predicts Republicans Will Keep the Senate in 2026 Midterms
“I do think that the Democrats, I think it is legitimate to say that they are favored to win the house. I think the Senate right now is a toss up and I would say that the Republicans will ultimately keep it if I had to predict right now.”
David Sacks Aug 21, 2026 ▶ 1:03:36 Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up
52 days left 2026-11-04
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Bessent: Marine Le Pen will become president of France in 18-24 months
“I would predict that in the next 18 or 24 months, Marine Le Pen The bête noire of European politics is going to be president of France, and she's going to be president of France because the alternative on the left is worse than she is.”
Scott Bessent Nov 4, 2024 ▶ 57:43 Scott Bessent - Macro Maven (EP.415)
53 days left 2026-11-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Lemkin: Tesla is months away from allowing owners to profit off robotaxis
“As soon as this really works, and maybe it's only single digit months away, he has millions of people who could be paid more than their lease price to allow the car into the fleet. And when he said this a decade ago, it sounded effing insane. He said that your…”
Jason Lemkin Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 1:16:35 The SaaS Massacre: Public Market Collapse |Microsoft Lost $360B & NVIDIA’s $100B Dispute with OpenAI
53 days left 2026-11-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Arora: Open-source models will automate offensive cyberattacks within months
“I think in two, three months from now, open source have distilled all these capabilities, and we'll find open source models out there, which you can find to you if you're an attacker, to actually do this on a task basis.”
Nikesh Arora Aug 5, 2026 ▶ 23:03 Leo Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Blows Up | Moonshot AI Raises $3.5B at $35B
56 days left 2026-11-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Sacks: Major frontier AI labs will have cyber capabilities within 3-6 months
“And within three to six months, all the major frontier labs and including Chinese models will have cyber capabilities.”
David Sacks May 8, 2026 ▶ 45:21 Elon’s Anthropic Deal, The Next AI Monopoly?, “FDA for AI” Panic, Trading the AI Boom
59 days left 2026-11-11
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Michalik: Kinderhook expects a three-year hold for Ironclad
“I'd imagine if someone doesn't knock on our door in the next 24 months, we will be going to market with the asset after that time. So I'd imagine this one will end up being a three-year hold as opposed to a five-year hold.”
Rob Michalik Nov 11, 2024 ▶ 36:28 [REPLAY] Ironclad Environmental Services – Chris and Rob Michalik (Kinderhook Industries), (PE Deals, S3E8)
68 days left 2026-11-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Franceschetti: Preventative sleep body scans will arrive within three years
“No less.”
Matteo Franceschetti Nov 20, 2023 ▶ 1:45:21 Matteo Franceschetti: The Ultimate Hiring Playbook: Five Questions to Ask Every New Hire | E1084 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
72 days left 2026-11-24
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Musthafa: iD Fresh aims to IPO in three years at ₹1,000Cr scale
“Three years. That's the aim you have set for your team. When we cross a thousand crore run rate. With double digit EBITDA.”
PC Musthafa Nov 24, 2023 ▶ 1:05:27 Building a ₹3,000 Crore Business, PC Musthafa, Founder, iD Fresh
76 days left 2026-11-28
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
O'Driscoll: Anthropic Will Pass OpenAI in Scale and Profitability Shortly
“Within a couple of quarters, Anthropic will be visibly and obviously ahead. Profitable, growing more quickly, and bigger.”
Rory O'Driscoll May 28, 2026 ▶ 0:14 OpenAI & SpaceX S1 Drops | Layoffs at Cloudflare & ClickUp | OpenRouter & Polsia Raise Mega Rounds · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
76 days left 2026-11-28
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Ben Smith: House Democrats will convene corruption committees targeting Big Tech CEOs
“If the Democrats take the House, we're talking in 20 months, there will be a corruption committee convened, which will have Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and whoever talking in great detail, but every penny that was directed, and, you know, and I t…”
Ben Smith Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 35:47 The Signal Scandal & DOGE Drama! (with Ben Smith and Nicholas Carlson) | More or Less #92 · More or Less Podcast
78 days left 2026-11-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Calacanis: ICE enforcement tactics will cost Republicans the midterms
“And in fact, it's gonna cause him to lose the second to lose the midterms.”
Jason Calacanis Jan 31, 2026 ▶ 35:07 ICE Chaos in Minneapolis, Clawdbot Takeover, Why the Dollar is Dropping
78 days left 2026-11-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Brad Gerstner predicts three to four rate cuts and GDP reacceleration
“I actually think you are going to get three to four rate cuts. I actually think you are going to see a reacceleration of GDP.”
Brad Gerstner Nov 7, 2025 ▶ 53:25 Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option
78 days left 2026-11-30
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2026
Gerstner: California wealth tax will fail and asset protection referendum will pass
“The wealth tax will be defeated. We will pass the retirement And personal asset protection act as a referendum in California, which will prohibit people from stealing your retirement money or your personal assets that will get passed.”
Brad Gerstner May 29, 2026 ▶ 43:18 Where Brad Gerstner Is Investing Billions
83 days left 2026-12-05
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Patel: OpenAI and Microsoft partnership will likely collapse within years
“Yeah, I expect in the next few years that the OpenAI and Microsoft probably falls apart too.”
Dylan Patel Dec 5, 2023 ▶ 46:55 The State of Silicon and the GPU Poors - with Dylan Patel of SemiAnalysis
86 days left 2026-12-08
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: Meta will partner with Google or OpenAI on smart glasses
“Over the next year, you will see Meta bring in other AI models. You will see them partner with Google. You might see them partner with OpenAI.”
Alex Kantrowitz Dec 8, 2025 ▶ 18:18 AI Device Wars Heat Up, RIP Metaverse?, Netflix Acquires Warner Brothers
96 days left 2026-12-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Randle predicts SpaceX stock price will be lower in six months
“I would personally probably take the under in six months, not because I don't think that the company is going to be valued extremely well... But if I had to go over under, I'd go under from six months from now.”
Everett Randle Jun 18, 2026 ▶ 6:05 Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
96 days left 2026-12-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Randle: OpenAI and Google will match Mythos Fable quality within 3-6 months
“When OpenAI or when Google, like, they're going to get to Mythos Fable quality models very soon, within the next three to six months, and then we're going to see.”
Everett Randle Jun 18, 2026 ▶ 25:43 Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
106 days left 2026-12-28
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Regulated MCP clients may require formal certification and signatures within a year
“You might end up in a world really a year from now. There might be clients that have like certifications that they are in Amplik and get like a signature that they are like financial services, MCP clients, and they can prove it for the server. And only then th…”
David Soria Parra Dec 28, 2025 ▶ 58:16 One Year of MCP — with David Soria Parria and AAIF leads from OpenAI, Goose, Linux Foundation
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Junestrand: Legora will definitively reach $200M ARR by year-end
“Definitely. Definitively.”
Max Junestrand Jan 26, 2026 ▶ 51:50 Legora CEO, Max Junestrand: $7M ARR in a Day | Harvey vs Legora: Is a Legal AI Winner Takes All? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Weinberg: Harvey's annual ARR target significantly exceeds 2.5x growth
“Our goal is much, much higher than that and I think we can do better than that this year.”
Winston Weinberg Jan 19, 2026 ▶ 9:38 Harvey CEO Winston Weinberg: How to Make Mega Deals | Lessons from Rabois, Halligan & Grady · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: SpaceX, Canva, Databricks, and Anthropic will IPO in 2026
“I think we see four IPOs backloaded next year. SpaceX goes out first. Canva comes out of nowhere second. Databricks does it in the back half of the year because it's just time. Anthropic does it at the end of the year. OpenAI probably should have gone first, b…”
Jason Lemkin Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 0:00 Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Three of today's top six B2B stocks will retain 2026 leadership
“My Pekumumusukus, Pekumumusukus, Palantir, Cloudflare, Mongo, Shopify, CrowdStrike, Snowflake, I'll bet you 10 grand, three of them are in the top six of this cohort at the end of next year.”
Jason Lemkin Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 40:01 Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Custom chip competition will not threaten Nvidia's dominance in 2026
“You're a fool to invest against Nvidia for 2026. And I think you are arguably a fool to invest into Amazon in 20, 26 for a simple reason. Just a simple, I didn't say 20, 27 or 20, 28. It is not enough time for all this competition to come online. It is not eno…”
Jason Lemkin Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 57:00 Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Amazon stock will underperform Big Tech peers in 2026
“Amazon stocks only up two percent this year, if, and I think they're gonna, they will be the underperformer next year, for the same, there's just not enough time”
Jason Lemkin Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 57:56 Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Driscoll: Anthropic will likely IPO in 2026, but Stripe will not
“I think Stripe, least likely, take it off the table. My gut would be Antropic gets it done.”
Rory O'Driscoll Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 1:02:17 Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Calacanis: Standalone marketing software will disappear by 2026
“In 2026 26, there will be no such thing as marketing software that got Klaviyo public. Marketing sales support have already converged to one agent.”
Jason Lemkin Dec 18, 2025 ▶ 36:01 Will Cursor Kill Figma? Lightspeed Raises $9B & OpenAI’s $1B from Disney & #1 App in App Store · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Anthropic and Databricks will IPO in late 2026
“I think Anthropic and Databricks have an incentive to IPO, as best I understand it. They have an incentive. As Rory said, times are great. And so I think it'll be the, unless, unless, unless the market crashes for some reason, I think they're going to do it wh…”
Jason Lemkin Dec 11, 2025 ▶ 13:20 SpaceX Valued at $800BN & Harvey Raises $160M at an $8BN Price & Netflix Acquires Warner Brothers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Randle: OpenAI could raise at a $1T valuation next year
“I think it'll be a trillion dollar company next year. Yes. I think they could probably raise at the end of the year. Ah, you know, end of the year Q two, I think open AI could raise it a trillion dollars. No problem.”
Everett Randle Nov 10, 2025 ▶ 14:11 Benchmark's GP, Everett Randle on Why Mega Funds Will Not Produce Good Returns · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Osika: Lovable will act as a full-stack AI co-founder by 2026
“I mean, it's your perfect co-founder that you go to with your idea from the idea stage, but also all the way up to growing your business once you have customers and taking care of like what Elena is doing, optimizing the product for growth, optimizing the prod…”
Anton Osika Aug 18, 2025 ▶ 1:01:16 Lovable CEO, Anton Osika: The State of Foundation Models, Grok vs OpenAI, and Replit vs Bolt · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Driscoll: OpenAI will not surpass an $800B valuation by late 2026
“Under. I'll tell you what I'm doing mentally. I'm just, I mean, there's no logic. I'm just looking at the step ups in the rounds as you'd expect are getting smaller, right? You know, you get two or five X and then you have, you go from 80 to one 50, which is a…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 31, 2025 ▶ 1:19:00 Why Apple Needs a Management Overhaul & Why Google is Catching Up with Hyperscalers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Linda Yaccarino will remain CEO of X through 2026
“But I say she's here through the end of 2026.”
Jason Lemkin Jul 10, 2025 ▶ 1:07:32 Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman: Acquired by Meta | Microsoft Layoff 9000 People | OpenAI's Bombshell · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Bookman: Mega-cap private tech companies will go public around 2026
“So, look, I think that can continue, but no, I don't see how these companies don't go public. I'm sorry, they've raised a ton of money At some point, people need liquidity, and that's gonna come, so I don't know whether it's in 25, 26, or 27. If I'm guessing, …”
Zachary Bookman Dec 6, 2024 ▶ 1:01:24 Zachary Bookman: Why Valuations and Fundraising are BS | E1235 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
109 days left 2026-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Ehrenberg: IPO Market Will See Green Shoots in 2025, Full Return 2026
“I think we'll see some green shoots in 25, but probably 26 is when it's really going to come back.”
Roger Ehrenberg Feb 19, 2024 ▶ 1:15:22 Roger Ehrenberg: Why VC Returns Will Get Worse & Why LP Incentive Structures are so Broken | E1117 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Khosla: Nuclear fusion will demonstrate net positive energy by 2025 or 2026
“I believe demonstrating positive energy by 25, maybe 26, will be also 10 X faster.”
Vinod Khosla Aug 7, 2023 ▶ 27:17 Vinod Khosla: How AI Impacts Healthcare, Energy, Geo-Politics, Media and Climate Change | E1045 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Driscoll: AI capex overinvestment cycle will not correct in 2026
“Until that happens. We're going to over invest. And I don't think it's happening in 20, 26.”
Rory O'Driscoll Mar 12, 2026 ▶ 23:24 Anthropic vs The Pentagon: Who Wins? | The Data Center Arms Race | The Ultimate Stock Picks · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Slack will achieve Notion-like ARPU growth from AI in 2026
“I suspect as the year goes on, we're gonna see the same thing at Slack, because most folks haven't used it, we're on it. The AI version of Slack for certain use cases is so much better. I don't love that they're not just charging another four bucks a month, bu…”
Jason Lemkin Mar 26, 2026 ▶ 58:33 Why You Need a $1B Fund To Do Series A | SpaceX at $2TRN & Data Centers in Space | Groq's $20BN Deal · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Reyna targets $1B ElevenLabs revenue and three fund unicorns by 2026
“Oh, I mean, for me, like if I get three unicorns and 11 Labs crosses a billion dollars in revenues, I would be very happy. Three unicorns for the funds.”
Carles Reina Apr 11, 2026 ▶ 1:20:22 ElevenLabs: Building an AI Sales Machine & Why We Set a 20x Sales Quota · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Driscoll: Anthropic will target a public market debut in Q4
“So my assumption is these guys are going to go public, as we said, October Q-IV time period if they can.”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 23, 2026 ▶ 47:13 Cursor Acquired for $60BN | Anthropic Hits $1TRN in Secondary Markets & Figma, Adobe, Canva Dead? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Driscoll: Anthropic still has over 50% chance of IPOing this year
“I mean, statistically, more than 50%, yes, because in a world where this doesn't get solved for four or five months, there's so many other problems that our heads are gonna hurt, right? So you have to say, if a problem, in a world where it does get solved, the…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 18, 2026 ▶ 38:10 Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Shridhar: Bloom Energy Capacity Will Exceed Two Gigawatts by Year-End
“We'll be over two gigawatts, Yes, we said that publicly”
K.R. Shridhar Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 53:28 Bloom Energy CEO: Why We Aren’t in an AI Capex Bubble | Energy Sovereignty & The Future of Power · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: SpaceX market valuation will triple in 2026 driven by retail investors
“I'm going to take this bet that it's going to trade up three X, In twenty-twenty-six, just based on GameStoppers driving it up.”
Jason Lemkin May 21, 2026 ▶ 59:14 Anthropic Raises $30BN at $900BN Price | SpaceX Files S1: How Does it Trade | Cerebras Smashes Day 1 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Browder: DoNotPay plans to roll up consumer products this year
“I think that we, Are gonna take some big swings this year. We are looking to kind of roll up some different consumer things within Do Not Pay”
Josh Browder May 18, 2026 ▶ 1:05:03 Turning Peter Thiel's $100K into $10M Angel Portfolio & Why VCs Can Be Sharks | Josh Browder · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Bendov: Gong will likely launch usage-based pricing next year
“Usage, that's probably coming, like, next year.”
Amit Bendov Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 24:22 20VC: Why AI SDRs are BS and Do Not Work | How to Use AI in Your Sales Team and Process to Win Today | What Skills Do All New Reps Need to Have in an AI First World with Amit Bendov, CEO @ Gong
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Stebbings: Most knowledge workers will use 24/7 background AI inference by 2026
“I think one thing that we're going to see in 2026 that no one's talking about is 24 seven inference that everyone is going to have inference running all the time, not just on input into chat GPT, but consistently for the majority of people, especially in knowl…”
Harry Stebbings Jan 16, 2026 ▶ 32:14 20Product: Is the Design Phase Dead in a World of AI | Has Claude Code Crushed Anthropic Already | What Roles of a PM Are Less and More Important with AI | How the Best Product Leaders Tell Stories with Noam Lovinsky, CPO @ Superhuman
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Frankel: IPO market will probably remain open through end of the year
“An IPO market that will probably be open for the remainder of this year. And then these IPO markets always close.”
David Frankel Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 49:40 The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
David George: AI model companies will add 75-80% of public software's net revenue in 2026
“And I think if you were to do that same comparison for 2026, all of the entire public software industry, I mean, SAP, this is not just SaaS, like including SAP and older software companies. I think the AI companies, the model companies will be something like 7…”
David George Feb 9, 2026 ▶ 36:34 AI Markets: Deep Dive with a16z's David George
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Keith Rabois predicts 4% US GDP growth will render national debt irrelevant
“We're gonna have four percent or more growth all of next year. That will make the debt irrelevant. You can grow your way out of deficits.”
Keith Rabois Oct 16, 2025 ▶ 3:18 Keith Rabois: Israel, OpenAI, Opendoor, and DOGE
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Patel: Hyperscaler CapEx will reach $450B-$500B next year
“And my number is closer to, like, it's like four 5500 and that's based on, like, you know, all the research we do on, like, data centers and, like, tracking each individual data center in the supply chains, right?”
Dylan Patel Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 23:16 Dylan Patel on the AI Chip Race - NVIDIA, Intel & the US Government vs. China
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Bernauer: Radiant targets 2026 field demonstration for microreactor
“Our timeline has not changed since we started the company in twenty-twenty. We want to do a field demonstration in twenty-twenty-six.”
Doug Bernauer Mar 18, 2024 ▶ 28:32 A Nuclear Comeback: Are New Reactors the Answer?
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
US out-of-pocket health spending projected to reach $800B by 2026
“There's a recent report estimating nationwide out-of-pocket spending on health, i.e. Not reimbursed by insurance, is set to hit almost five hundred billion in the U.S. In 2021 and projected to grow to about eight hundred billion by 2026.”
Jay Rughani Dec 2, 2021 ▶ 2:54 B2C2B in Digital Health, a founder's playbook
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Radiant will achieve reactor criticality and 700°C operations by 2026
“Since 2020, we've been on target for going there by 20, 26, and then we'll go critical. The system is designed to go to over 700 degrees Celsius, and then we'll run for 150 hours continuously.”
Doug Bernauer Aug 4, 2026 ▶ 8:32 The Nuclear Renaissance - Radiant |  a16z American Dynamism
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Verdian predicts Anthropic is about to go public five years after funding
“Anthropic was really first funded in twenty-twenty-one. It's about to go public five years later.”
Aram Verdian Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 42:22 Why Investors Are Rethinking Everything for the AI Era
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ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Gilbert: Disney will set an all-time net income record in 2026
“But I think in 20, 26, it's looking like they'll set a brand new net income record ever based on the way it's trending.”
Ben Gilbert Aug 10, 2026 ▶ 4:14:29 Disney: The Renaissance and the Empire · Acquired
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ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Waymo to Expand Across Multiple US Cities and Launch in Tokyo
“They're going to be opening a bunch more cities in the U.S. Next year. They're launching in Tokyo, their first international city, slowly and then all at once.”
Ben Gilbert Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 3:01:17 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Gerstner: Warsh will deliver more Fed rate cuts in 2026 than expected
“I happen to think that I would take the over on the number of rate cuts that Warsh is going to give us this year.”
Brad Gerstner Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 52:52 Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Adam Goldstein expects to fly in Archer's eVTOL aircraft in 2026
“Later this year, that'd be my guess.”
Adam Goldstein Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 1:28:43 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks predicts US GDP growth will reach 5% in 2026
“I'm gonna go for five percent. Within a rounding year, I believe five percent.”
David Sacks Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 15:03 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Chamath predicts US GDP growth will hit 5% to 6.2% in 2026
“I think the lower bound is five. I think the upper bound is six, two.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 15:11 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Friedberg predicts US GDP growth will reach 4.6% in 2026
“2026 growth? 4.6%.”
David Friedberg Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 15:45 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Friedberg predicts the Russia-Ukraine war will settle in 2026
“Russia, Ukraine. I think it's going to settle out this year. I think there's a lot of motivating factors to get it settled out this year, economic and other political factors, but I do think it's going to settle out this year, and it's going to bring a bit mor…”
David Friedberg Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 51:20 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Calacanis: Big Tech will make a $50B+ AI acquisition in 2026
“For twenty-twenty-six, I think we're going to see some massive M&A. It doesn't matter to me how it occurs, but I do think we're going to see a fifty billion plus deal, and I think it could be, ah, one of the Mac seven, an Apple, a Meta, a Microsoft, or an Amaz…”
Jason Calacanis Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 53:48 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks: AI will increase demand for knowledge workers, not decrease it
“AI will increase demand for knowledge workers, not decrease it.”
David Sacks Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 58:27 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Calacanis: US dollar will perform poorly in 2026 due to growing national debt
“I went with the U.S. Dollar in different permutations of how you can buy it because our debt continues to grow unabated and, you know. I just think it's gonna be hard for, you know, the USD because we're talking about, we've been adding, I think we're gonna ad…”
Jason Calacanis Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 1:11:53 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Calacanis: At least two major tech unicorns will file IPOs in 2026
“Anticipate one of the following two will file. SpaceX, Android, Stripe, Anthropic, and OpenAI. I think two of those file, and it is going to be gangbusters.”
Jason Calacanis Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 1:20:27 All-In's 2026 Predictions
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Friedberg: Investigations will uncover trillions in fraudulent government spending by 2026
“I think that's gonna be the great uncovering of twenty-twenty-six is we're gonna see on the order of trillions of dollars.”
David Friedberg Dec 31, 2025 ▶ 52:02 Massive Somali Fraud in Minnesota with Nick Shirley, California Asset Seizure, $20B Groq-Nvidia Deal
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks predicts strong 2026 economic growth as interest rates fall
“I think we're headed for a gangbusters. 2026 rates are coming down.”
David Sacks Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 38:24 Bernie Sanders Says Stop All AI, China's Breakthrough, Inflation Down, Golden Age in 2026?
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks: China will manufacture millions of AI chips by 2026
“By next year, China's gonna be making millions of chips.”
David Sacks Nov 4, 2025 ▶ 26:45 Inside Saudi Arabia’s AI Ambition: Tareq Amin on Building a New Tech Superpower
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Baker: Raising over $250B in U.S. tariffs in 2026 seems reasonable
“But for 2026, that does seem reasonable.”
Gavin Baker Aug 9, 2025 ▶ 1:12:05 OpenAI's GPT-5 Flop, AI's Unlimited Market, China's Big Advantage, Rise in Socialism, Housing Crisis
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Musk predicts SpaceX will demonstrate full Starship reusability by 2026
“Unless we have some very major setbacks SpaceX will demonstrate full reusability next year catching both the booster and the ship and being able to deliver over a hundred tons to a useful orbit.”
Elon Musk Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 21:26 Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Palihapitiya: Fed will cut rates to 2-3% by end of 2026
“And why will they cut probably all the way down to two or three percent by the end of 26? It's because we now need to stimulate the economy.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 20, 2024 ▶ 10:25 Big Fed rate cuts, AI killing call centers, $50B govt boondoggle, VC's rough years, Trump/Kamala
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Dell: Dell Technologies will generate $140B in revenue this year
“We'll have about a 140 billion in revenue this year”
Michael Dell Mar 17, 2026 ▶ 36:42 Two Legendary Founders: Travis Kalanick & Michael Dell Live from Austin, Texas
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Chamath: AI output token prices will fall 90% by end of 2026
“I think you're going to see a 10 axing in The demand for tokens, but I also think you're going to see a 90% price reduction in the cost of an output token, probably by the end of this year.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Feb 28, 2026 ▶ 33:59 Software Stocks Implode, Claude's Hit List, State of the Union Reactions, Trump's Tariff Pivot
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Chamath predicts most protested 2026 data center power capacity will be canceled
“You have about nine gigawatts that are supposed to come online this year. Almost 50% of it now is being protested. More than likely, if history holds, most of that will get turned off, so they will get even more supply constraint.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 8, 2026 ▶ 7:22 Elon’s Anthropic Deal, The Next AI Monopoly?, “FDA for AI” Panic, Trading the AI Boom
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks: Anthropic will reach $100B ARR by end of 2026
“I think it's pretty much a foregone conclusion that they will hit that forecast of Tenex this year, exiting the year, call it roughly a hundred billion of ARR, and now the only question is whether they hit a trillion in twenty-twenty-seven, and we can debate w…”
David Sacks May 8, 2026 ▶ 15:09 Elon’s Anthropic Deal, The Next AI Monopoly?, “FDA for AI” Panic, Trading the AI Boom
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
OpenAI aims to execute an IPO later in 2026
“OpenAI wants to IPO later this year.”
Jason Calacanis May 1, 2026 ▶ 4:10 OpenAI Misses Targets, Codex vs Claude, Elon vs Sam Trial, Big Hyperscaler Beats, Peptide Craze
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks projects Anthropic will reach 80 to 100 billion this year
“They're going to end this year. At 80 to a hundred billion, at least on the current trajectory.”
David Sacks Apr 17, 2026 ▶ 23:28 OpenAI's Identity Crisis, Datacenter Wars, Market Up on Iran News, Mamdani's First Tax, Swalwell Out
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Gerstner: Anthropic could hit $80B-$100B revenue run rate by year-end
“I would not be shocked if you see Anthropic exiting this year at 80 to a hundred billion dollars in revenue.”
Brad Gerstner Apr 10, 2026 ▶ 48:16 Anthropic’s $30B Ramp, Mythos Doomsday, OpenClaw Ankled, Iran War Ceasefire, Israel's Influence
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Benioff: Salesforce will reach over $46B revenue and $16B cash flow this year
“Look, we'll do over forty six billion this year, more than sixteen billion in cash flow.”
Marc Benioff May 15, 2026 ▶ 35:04 Trump-Xi Summit, Benioff: "Not My First SaaSpocalypse," OpenAI vs Apple, Multi-Sensory AI, El Niño
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Børnich: 1X will ship initial NEO humanoid robots in 2026
“So we will ship in twenty-twenty-six. Now, expectation managing here, it'll be slow in the beginning. We want to do it right. But there will be a handful of customers that get their NIO in twenty-twenty-six”
Bernt Børnich Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 15:29 The $1/Hour Robot Is Coming: Four Industry Leaders Explain What’s Next
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Hurst: Agility Robotics will release barrier-free Digit V5 this year
“And Digit V-Five, which is coming out later this year, is the first time that a humanoid robot, a robot which is balancing, can step out of a work cell and does not need a physical barrier between the robot and the person to maintain safety in this warehouse.”
Professor Jonathan Hurst Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 56:16 The $1/Hour Robot Is Coming: Four Industry Leaders Explain What’s Next
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sacks: OpenAI forecasts $75 billion in exit ARR by year-end
“I think they were expecting to end the year at sixty billion of ARR. And I think they're forecasting more like seventy five billion of exit ARR.”
David Sacks Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 31:49 The Fight Over Open Source AI, Anthropic's $1.5B Payout, NYC Socialists: Evictions = Violence?
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Gavin Baker: Anthropic will end the year with over $100B revenue
“They're going to end this year well over a hundred billion.”
Gavin Baker Jun 27, 2026 ▶ 1:28:42 Socialists Sweep NYC, China Catches Up in Coding, AI Memory Crunch, Micron's Blowout Quarter
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AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Scott: Global venture investments are on track to exceed $1T in 2026
“So the, these numbers are kind of apples to oranges, but I think they're, we're on track in 20, 26 to clear a trillion dollars of venture capital. Globally.”
Eric Scott May 22, 2026 ▶ 15:32 AI Investing Strategy for 2026 · Joe Lonsdale
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BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Baker: Annual AI inference revenue will finish the year well over $200B
“I think we end this year well over two hundred billion in inference revenue, well over.”
Gavin Baker Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 1:05:28 The SpaceX IPO, Fable 5, AI Capex Update & Market Check w/ Gavin Baker, Andrew Fox & Clark Tang · Bg2 Pod
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BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Altman expects coding AI to execute multi-day tasks by 2026
“Codex has been a very cool thing to watch this year, and as these go from multi-hour tasks to multi-day tasks, which I expect to happen next year, what people be able to do to create Software at an unprecedented rate.”
Sam Altman Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 28:15 All things AI w @altcap @sama & @satyanadella. A Halloween Special. 🎃🔥BG2 w/ Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Beck: $900 billion will be invested in data center infrastructure in 2026
“Nine hundred billions are going to be invested in data center infrastructure in twenty-twenty-six alone.”
Christophe Beck Aug 3, 2026 ▶ 23:15 How Much Water AI Data Centers Actually Use. And What Can Be Done About It. — With Christophe Beck
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Shao: MiniMax AI Projected to Reach $1.2 Billion ARR by Year-End
“I think, you know, if you look at, I think Moon Minimax AI I think AI's run rate AR is already something like one billion now, and then Minimax projected to be one billion or to 1.2 billion by the end of the year.”
Grace Shao Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 28:23 How China Caught U.S. AI — With Grace Shao
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: Tech Capex Will Hit $700 Billion This Year
“And we're going to see seven hundred billion dollars in capital expenditures this year”
Alex Kantrowitz Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 4:53 Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: OpenAI and Anthropic head toward trillion-dollar IPOs within next year
“We have open AI and Anthropic. Now they're going to do fifty billion dollars in revenue this year. They're both headed towards trillion dollar IPOs within the next year.”
Alex Kantrowitz Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 5:46 Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
MG Siegler predicts OpenAI and Anthropic will not IPO in 2026
“I actually predict as one of my year end predictions, I predicted that neither OpenAI nor Anthropic will go public in 20, 26.”
M.G. Siegler Apr 10, 2026 ▶ 4:08 More OpenAI C-Suite Drama, Is Siri Seriously Broken?, Meta’s Elusive Next Hit
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: Google will ship its AI smart glasses in 2026
“I think the news is that it's going to ship this year. Google's AI glasses.”
Alex Kantrowitz Jan 26, 2026 ▶ 45:39 OpenAI’s $50 Billion Fundraise, AI Advertising Game Theory, Apple’s AI Wearable Pin
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Siegler: OpenAI and Anthropic IPOs will probably be delayed to 2027
“In terms of OpenAI and Anthropic, I just think that beyond where their businesses are at and with these now massive fundraisers, as we're talking about, like, I think that it will push it out a little bit. And the real, Wild card is obviously, as it always is,…”
M.G. Siegler Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 43:20 The Moltbook Uprising, NVIDIA’s OpenAI Pullback, Apple’s Conundrum
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: OpenAI will not IPO in 2026
“I don't think so either. No, that's another one of mine. No opening IPO in twenty-twenty-six.”
Alex Kantrowitz Dec 29, 2025 ▶ 16:47 AI & Tech 2026 Outlook: ChatGPT 1 Billion, AI Shopping, Apple's Big Year, AI Love Boom
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Albergotti: NVIDIA Will Lose Market Share but Continue Overall Growth
“I think it's for sure going to lose market share, but I think the pie is growing so fast that there's just no way, there's no way they stop growing.”
Reed Albergotti Dec 24, 2025 ▶ 30:53 2025 In Review, 2026 Predictions: Meta, NVIDIA, Tesla, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: Anthropic Will File S-1 or Set IPO Timeline in 2026
“My prediction is, while opening a dozen IPO, Anthropic at least sets a timeline. If not, you know, files in S-One next year.”
Alex Kantrowitz Dec 24, 2025 ▶ 33:55 2025 In Review, 2026 Predictions: Meta, NVIDIA, Tesla, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Siegler: Apple May Release a Foldable Device Around 2026
“Obviously Apple's going to go down the path. It sounds like maybe next year. And they'll have something like that”
M.G. Siegler Jun 11, 2025 ▶ 30:01 What Apple's Failures Say About AI's Limitations —  With M.G. Siegler
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kantrowitz: OpenAI and Jony Ive's hardware will not launch next year
“I'm going to say, I'm calling, I think they want it to happen next year. I'm calling that it's not going to happen next year.”
Alex Kantrowitz May 27, 2025 ▶ 23:19 OpenAI's Jony Ive Moment, Anthropic's Big New Model, Google In AI Mode
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Eliahu-Ontiveros: Gas turbine orders will peak this year
“We think gas turbine orders are going to pick this year.”
Jeremy Eliahu-Ontiveros Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 42:35 Inside the AI power wars
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
China is on track to export 12 million cars this year
“This year, they're on track to export twelve million cars. Twelve million.”
Michael Dunne Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 8:28 How China is reshaping the global auto market
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Fulgham: Solar relative growth may slow in 2026 despite record absolute gains
“My gut feeling now is that maybe 2026 is the year where that relative growth rate will step down a little bit, and we'll see slower relative growth, even though we might still again get a record absolute increase.”
Nick Fulgham Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 7:30 Surprising trends in global electricity generation
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Emerald and NVIDIA to deploy 100MW power-flexible AI factory in 2026
“I think later this year, as you know, Emerald and NVIDIA and some other partners, Digital BLT, Epri, Dominion, and PJM, we will put together the world's first, ah, A hundred megawatt commercial scale AI factory that is truly power flexible. It's custom designe…”
Varun Sivaram Apr 9, 2026 ▶ 42:49 The rise of flexible data centers
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Araque: Quaise will achieve 25-30 MW EGS flow test by end of 2026
“For us in particular, the project in Oregon gets that flow test by the end of this year. By the end of twenty-twenty-six, Quaze has a commercial-grade Injector producer per EGS system producing 25 to 30 megawatt equivalent electric output from a flow test.”
Carlos Araque Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 33:31 Digging deep for super hot geothermal
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kann predicts US energy startup funding will boom and triple in 2026
“So I think we're going to see, this is going to be a return to a boom, this is my prediction right now, where, yeah, we were at two billion last year, down from eight billion in twenty-twenty-two. I don't know that we get back to eight, but like, Will it tripl…”
Shayle Kann Jan 22, 2026 ▶ 7:34 More 2026 trends: Solar costs, oil oversupply, and the startup slump
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Bullard: Tech CapEx has likely not peaked and will rise next year
“This is probably not the peak. Like, most of the estimates based on what companies themselves are saying for their estimated CapEx have a higher number for next year, right?”
Nat Bullard Jan 15, 2026 ▶ 32:04 2026 trends: Gas turbines, Texas’ load queue and China electrifies
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Redwood Materials expects to deploy gigawatt-hours of repurposed batteries by 2026
“We think we can refurbish and deploy Gigawatt hours. Low single digit gigawatt hours this year, next year.”
Colin Campbell Jul 24, 2025 ▶ 27:34 Repurposing EV batteries for grid storage
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Dumoulin-Smith: Solar leasing volume will rise in 2026 despite market contraction
“20, 26 is going to be, again, I would call it extraordinarily dynamic in a market which you could argue the market itself is going to decline in absolute terms. And yet for the incumbent leasing companies, arguably their volumes on a discrete basis are going t…”
Julian Dumoulin-Smith Jul 10, 2025 ▶ 17:42 Tumult in residential solar
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Dutta: Harbinger will reach ICE cost parity without subsidies by 2026
“And Harbinger by next year will be at cost parity with ICE trucks without any tax credits.”
Shomik Dutta Oct 8, 2025 ▶ 19:34 This VC wants climate tech to play hardball in Washington
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HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Berdichevsky: Automotive battery integration takes roughly five years post-consumer electronics
“We, 10 years in, we got into our first consumer electronics device, and, you know, it'll be Sort of around five years more from then to get into, you know, first car that folks can buy.”
Gene Berdachevsky Mar 7, 2024 ▶ 19:14 Supercharging Lithium-Ion Batteries with Gene Berdichevsky of Sila Nanotechnologies
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HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Berdichevsky: First consumer cars with Sila technology expected in 2026
“And right now we're planning to be complete with the Current phase of the factory, what we call phase one at the end of this year, and we'll spend the first half of next year bringing that online very carefully to make very high quality product, and we'll begi…”
Gene Berdachevsky Mar 7, 2024 ▶ 38:24 Supercharging Lithium-Ion Batteries with Gene Berdichevsky of Sila Nanotechnologies
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IN DEPTH Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Degnan predicts Snowflake's enterprise software IPO record will be broken in 2026
“I'm sure someone will break it this year because there's companies that have much more revenue than we did, but the largest IPO software IPO ever and enterprise software IPO ever.”
Chris Degnan Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 13:27 Snowflake’s first sales hire on scaling from $0 to $3.5B | Chris Degnan (Former CRO, Snowflake)
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INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Chen: OpenAI and Anthropic will follow SpaceX with IPOs in 2026
“Obviously later this year we're following with some other big names and OpenAI and Anthropic.”
Adam Chen Aug 13, 2026 ▶ 19:11 Navigating Early-Stage Growth and Revenue Alignment
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INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Johnson: Revi targets $1B in transaction volume in 2026
“You know, our goal is a billion dollars in transactions in 2026 alone.”
Eugene Johnson Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 31:18 How Eugene Johnson, CEO of Revi is Disrupting Retail Transactions with AI and Customer Data
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INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Mangana: OptimaEd is on track for 1,500 full-time students next year
“We're on track to be at 1500 students full-time next year.”
Adam Mangana Jun 5, 2025 ▶ 11:06 Revolutionizing Education with VR and AI: Inside Optima’s Journey with Adam Mangana
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INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Baker: OpenAI and Anthropic will probably exceed $200B ARR this year
“So I think the shift to usage based pricing is probably why you will see OpenAI and Anthropic exceed well over two hundred billion dollars in ARR this year.”
Gavin Baker May 20, 2026 ▶ 39:04 Watts, Wafers, and the Future of AI Infra | Gavin Baker · Invest Like The Best
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KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Liemandt: Alpha's Time Back Engine Will Release Globally in 2026
“That's Time Back, our Time Back engine, that's 10, and today it's at Alpha, you know, in 20, 26, everybody in the world's gonna be able to access it. And so everybody who wants to build a school based on Time Back is gonna be able to next year.”
Joe Liemandt Mar 31, 2026 ▶ 1:05:12 Alpha School: AI and The Future of Education | Joe Liemandt
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LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
D'Amico: Impulse will ship globally with major appliance OEMs this year
“So we've got multiple deals with multiple major appliance manufacturers, some of which have announced some of which have not announced and we'll be shipping globally this year through a number of partners.”
Sam D'Amico Mar 31, 2026 ▶ 5:16 The Stove Guy: Sam D'Amico Shows New AI Cooking Features on America's Most Powerful Stove at Impulse
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LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
AI agents will achieve 24-hour self-consistent autonomous runtimes by late 2026
“We will see before the end of the year an agent that is capable of running for longer than 24 hours with like self consistency the entire time.”
Kyle Kranen Mar 8, 2026 ▶ 1:19:00 Agent Inference at the "Speed of Light" — How NVIDIA moves like a $4.3 Trillion Startup
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LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Laughlin: AI Agents Will Write 25% to 50% of Public Code by Year-End
“I sandbagged the ever-living share of that. I just believe 25 is, Very, like, I, like, it's like a, the rate it's on is like, whatever, 50 or something like that, but I think, I feel, I wanted to give a 95 confidence interval. I think 25 is within the 95 confi…”
Doug O'Laughlin Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 1:15:51 Claude Code for Finance + The Global Memory Shortage: Doug O'Laughlin, SemiAnalysis
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LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Kamradt Predicts OpenAI Will Delay o5 Release Until 2026
“O five is not coming out this year is my guess, you know, it's going to be coming out next year.”
Greg Kamradt Jul 18, 2025 ▶ 28:26 ⚡️ARC-AGI-3: The Interactive Reasoning Benchmark
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MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Patel: AI software industry could hit $100 billion ARR this year
“I think the industry could hit a hundred billion ARR by the end of this year, like 45, 50 for open AI, like 35, 40 for anthropic.”
Dylan Patel Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 39:28 Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled”
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MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Patel: Hyperscaler capex will reach roughly $500 billion this year
“Hyperscalers capex is going to be like five hundred billion dollars this year or something like this.”
Dylan Patel Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 50:11 Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled”
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MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Krishna: IBM will reach over $5 billion in AI savings by year four
“And now at year four we'll be I think over five billion from a baseline of 22 spent. So that's not an incremental five over last year. That's a incremental saving compared to our year-end 22 spending.”
Arvind Krishna Jun 23, 2026 ▶ 14:16 IBM's $10 billion bet on what comes after AI (with CEO Arvind Krishna) | Masters of Scale
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MIXERGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Hazarkhani: Autonomous 24-hour digital employees will arrive before 2027
“Yeah, I would be more bullish than that person. I would say that it's actually much sooner.”
Arman Hazarkhani Nov 5, 2025 ▶ 50:14 #2284 Why is Morning Brew’s founder selling “AI Transformation”?
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lessin: A YouTube creator will win an Emmy Award
“The Emmys, it's technically possible, but I know a lot of YouTube creators that are launching campaigns and I bet one of them is successful.”
Jessica Lessin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 21:04 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sam Lessin predicts exactly one $500 billion-plus IPO will occur in 2026
“There will be one, but only one, five hundred billion dollar plus IPO.”
Sam Lessin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 36:15 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Sam Lessin predicts NVIDIA stock will decline by 15% in 2026
“NVIDIA will be down 15%.”
Sam Lessin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 36:39 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Jessica Lessin: BuzzFeed will not go bankrupt in 2026
“It's not gonna go bankrupt next year.”
Jessica Lessin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 40:36 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Brit Morin predicts adult GLP-1 adoption will reach 33% by 2026
“By next year, I think it's almost double. I think it's at least one in three, like, 33%.”
Brit Morin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 51:19 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Brit Morin: Taylor Swift will release an album and announce pregnancy in 2026
“Is not only is she getting married, which we know, she will have one new album, and she will announce her pregnancy by the end of the year.”
Brit Morin Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 51:35 Hype vs Reality: Our 2026 Predictions for Tech, Media, and Culture · More or Less Podcast
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MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Liemandt: Alpha will launch a free-to-learn educational game this year
“We have some of the world's best video game developers, right? Building and they're spending two years building a video game on this, these concepts. And it will be free to learn, you know, think free to play free to learn for five hundred million kids and it'…”
Joe Liemandt May 27, 2026 ▶ 44:51 The 50 richest families in America are betting on this trend
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NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Garg: Donald Trump will win the Nobel Peace Prize by 2026
“And I think I'm, I have this now conviction, That he'll get the peace prize either in 2025 or 26.”
Deepak Garg May 23, 2025 ▶ 41:46 Why This Founder Won’t Sell Zomato for 10 Years | India’s Top Consumer Tech Bet?
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NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Guo: Someone Will Make Hundreds of Millions Trading Markets With LLMs
“From a prediction standpoint, personally, I think we're going to see somebody make a lot of money, hundreds of millions of dollars, trading markets with LLMs next year. It's inevitable.”
Sarah Guo Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 1:13 No Priors Ep. 144 | The 2026 AI Forecast with Sarah & Elad
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NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Liemandt expects hundreds of Texas sports academy schools next year
“We expect we will have hundreds of schools in Texas, this Texas sports academy next year, a billion dollars of vouchers are coming.”
Joe Liemandt Sep 25, 2025 ▶ 41:14 No Priors Ep. 133 | With Alpha School Principal Joe Liemandt
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NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Helberg: US CapEx is over 2% of GDP and will probably double next year
“Massive CapEx investment, as you guys know that has really picked up in a statistically significant way. It's over two percent of GDP right now, and it's probably gonna double by next year.”
Jacob Helberg Aug 28, 2025 ▶ 3:58 No Priors Ep. 129 | With U.S. Under Secretary of State (E) Designate Jacob Helberg
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PAUL MORRIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Morris: Mortgage Rates to Stay Above 6.5% if Hormuz Conflict Continues
“If the deal for peace collapses and the Strait of Hormuz stays hot, rates are gonna stay stuck somewhere in the mid sixes or possibly get even higher.”
Paul Mark Morris Jun 23, 2026 ▶ 17:25 MARKET CRISIS: Will the Housing Market Survive the Coming Storm?
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PAUL MORRIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
David Bailey predicts California's economy will overtake Germany by 2026
“California next year will probably become the third largest economy, overtaking Germany.”
David Bailey Sep 15, 2025 ▶ 25:56 Why He Never Sells: The Buy-and-Hold Formula That Works
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SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Bialecki: Most businesses will deploy their own AI agent by year-end
“By the end of this year, I think most businesses are gonna have their own agent. They deploy either on their website or behind a phone number or through email or to chat with your Claude that you can just access.”
Andrew Bialecki Aug 14, 2026 ▶ 33:34 Agents Are Your New Power Users: How Klaviyo CEO Andrew Bialecki Is Remaking a $1.4B Business
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SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: VC Dollars in 2026 Will Surpass 2021 Peak
“And again, I think 26 will be even bigger. So we'll surpass the dollars of 21.”
Jason Lemkin Jan 2, 2026 ▶ 16:06 AI + B2B in 2026: Find the Tailwinds or Get Left Behind | Jason Lemkin
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SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lemkin: Sales Commission Rates Will Halve by End of 2026
“I actually think what's going to happen because of attribution is commissions are going to have by the end of next year. Because this is how the math is going to work. You're going to get credit for the It's not just PLG. You're going to get credit for Kyle's …”
Jason Lemkin May 28, 2025 ▶ 25:50 AI, Sales + GTM in 2026: This Changes Everything with Jason Lemkin and Owner CRO Kyle Norton
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SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Maguire: SpaceX Starship will fly reliably and reusably in 2026
“I think Elon and the company have gained a lot of confidence that Starship is going to be flying like reliably and reusable this year in 20, 26. Like that's my strong sense.”
Shaun Maguire Jan 28, 2026 ▶ 4:02 Elon Musk & The SpaceX IPO: Largest Wealth Event in History? | Shaun Maguire, Sequoia · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Cliffton: Zipline expects US delivery business to grow over 10x this year
“So that grew really fast, and we're expecting that business to grow by more than 10 X this year again.”
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton Jan 21, 2026 ▶ 3:49 Zipline: The Largest Autonomous Delivery System on Earth (and You’ve Barely Heard of It) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Mignano predicts OpenAI is likely to announce an IPO
“Boring answer, but OpenAI.”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 42:51 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Ulevitch: Radiant Nuclear will activate first new-design fueled reactor next year
“I think Radiant is going to turn on the first fueled nuclear reactor of a new design in like 50 plus years. I think they're going to do it next year.”
David Ulevitch Nov 21, 2025 ▶ 5:56 $635M Exit → $600M Fund: David Ulevitch on Building a16z’s Hottest New Fund · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Lopez: Base Power aims to produce 4,000 home batteries weekly by year-end
“We're not there yet, but we'll be able to produce about 4000 of these units per week towards the end of the year, and so, like, that's like one every few minutes, which is very, very quick, and so,”
Justin Lopas Aug 3, 2026 ▶ 21:50 Inside the Factory Behind Base Power's $1B Series D
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STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Vaynerchuk: Brands Will Account for Only 10-20% of OpenSea Sales by 2026
“I think it'll be 10% brands, 20% brands. I think you'll see publishers, gaming companies, like IP that we, right now, VFriends, Bored Ape, Cool Cats, IP getting established, but you're gonna see Hello Kitty, you're gonna see the Flintstones, so you're gonna se…”
Gary Vaynerchuk Jan 6, 2022 ▶ 23:12 NFTs with Gary Vaynerchuk | Where It Happens
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STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Open-Source AI Model Usage Will Double to 40% by Late 2026
“My fifth prediction is that open source AI models Will double in global usage driven by cost control and platform risk. So as of now, a working paper summarized in IT Pro says closed models are about 80% of overall usage, implying that open is about 20%, and I…”
Rob Walling Dec 30, 2025 ▶ 21:47 Episode 813 | SaaS Predictions for 2026 (+ Reflections on 2025)
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STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
AI Firms Seeking Revenue Growth Will Drive SaaS M&A in 2026
“My seventh prediction is that M&A activity will increase for small, fast-growing SaaS companies as larger firms look for AI-adjacent growth.”
Rob Walling Dec 30, 2025 ▶ 23:33 Episode 813 | SaaS Predictions for 2026 (+ Reflections on 2025)
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STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Bitcoin Will Hit a New All-Time High of $160,000 in 2026
“My eighth prediction is that Bitcoin will hit a new all-time high of a 160,000 dollars in 26. And I think the price will range from about a 100,000 to a 160,000 throughout the year.”
Rob Walling Dec 30, 2025 ▶ 24:44 Episode 813 | SaaS Predictions for 2026 (+ Reflections on 2025)
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STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Stripe Will Remain a Private Company Throughout 2026
“My ninth and final prediction is that Stripe will remain private throughout 2026, continuing to operate like a public company without actually going public.”
Rob Walling Dec 30, 2025 ▶ 25:16 Episode 813 | SaaS Predictions for 2026 (+ Reflections on 2025)
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Shotwell: SpaceX will achieve orbit and second-stage recovery with Starship this year
“And this year I believe we'll get to orbit with that vehicle, and we'll recover the first, the second stage.”
Gwynne Shotwell Jun 13, 2026 ▶ 8:39 🚀 SpaceX IPO Liftoff | Diet TBPN
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
AMP will bring several billion dollars of compute online in 2026
“And by the end of this year, I think we'll have, you know, several billion dollars of compute coming online.”
Anjney Midha May 5, 2026 ▶ 9:00 FULL INTERVIEW: Anjney Midha on Fixing AI’s Biggest Bottleneck
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Vaynerchuk: China will do $1 trillion in live commerce GMV this year
“China's going to do a trillion in GMV this year and stuff sold.”
Gary Vaynerchuk Apr 24, 2026 ▶ 26:02 Gary Vee Says the Smartest Investors Are Going Analog
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
O'Laughlin: Amazon will spend $200B in CapEx by year-end
“I think at the end of the year, they're gonna be like, yeah, they spent two hundred billion.”
Doug O'Laughlin Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 23:34 FULL INTERVIEW: Doug O'Laughlin Thinks Microsoft is OUT of the AI Race
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Coogan: Multi-agent orchestrators will double METR autonomous coding benchmark
“Orchestrators, it feels like these are the next, it's the next easy unhobbling that will cause another doubling in the meter software engineering time horizon benchmark.”
John Coogan Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 27:11 Anthropic-OpenAI war, Walmart hits $1T, Gas Town & Vibecoding | Diet TBPN
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Patel: Nvidia's pre-fill CPX chip will release later in 2026
“They launched this thing called CPX, which is a chip made for pre-fill with, you know, prompt processing, creating a KV cache, and also good at, like, video generation and image generation. And that's coming out later this year.”
Dylan Patel Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 5:56 FULL INTERVIEW: Dylan Patel Says We’re Still Underestimating AI
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TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Coogan: AI labs will likely solve the Millennium Prize problems this year
“I think that the millennium prize will get solved or proved or delivered probably this year, if not like this week, it feels like all of the different labs are like, Put a million dollars of inference on this. Put a million dollars of inference on this. There …”
John Coogan Sep 9, 2026 ▶ 9:23 OpenAI Cracks Navier-Stokes, Tech Trailers, AI Jobs Apocalypse on Hold | Diet TBPN
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Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2026
Musk: Digital superintelligence will arrive by 2026 for sure
“Like, I think we're quite close to digital superintelligence. It may happen this year, and if it doesn't happen this year, next year for sure. Digital superintelligence is defined as smarter than any human at anything.”
Elon Musk Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 42:04 Elon Musk: Digital Superintelligence, Multiplanetary Life, How to Be Useful · Y Combinator
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Calacanis: Software QA departments will be destroyed by 2027 due to AI
“I think what will happen going into 2027 is an engineering QA departments will get destroyed because you'll be like, I got six QA engineers.”
Jason Lemkin Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 44:39 Anthropic Files to Go Public | Cognition Raises $1BN at $26BN Valuation | The 996 Work Ethic · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Tillis predicts Congress will fail to pass critical mineral legislation this year
“I just don't see it as a realistic, it's just a function of the capacity of the Congress in this Congress, and the fact that it's an election year. So, I just think if I were advising a client on it, other than doing the missionary work and getting people boug…”
Tom Tillis Aug 11, 2026 ▶ 16:46 Critical Capital: Senator Tillis' case for "all-of-the-above" energy
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Calacanis predicts the Magnificent Seven will be the best performing asset class
“I think the Mac seven is going to be the best performing asset. I'm taking the other side Chamath, I think in an earlier prediction said maybe not so much. I think that what they've learned in the last couple of years is that there is an incredible earnings ex…”
Jason Calacanis Jan 4, 2025 ▶ 1:22:11 2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!
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MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Puri predicts MrBeast will sell Feastables at a $6 billion valuation
“I would bet that he's going to sell that chocolate brand for Six billion dollars. That's my guess. I think that's what's gonna, I think if we fast forward the news three years from now you know, Mr. B sells the majority stake or in the chocolate business for a…”
Shaan Puri Jan 10, 2024 ▶ 14:39 Everything I Learned From 48 Hours With MrBeast (The +$1B Mindset) (#539)
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MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Sam Lessin: Carta will relaunch secondary trading in two to three years
“They're going to wait two to three years until everyone forgets. And then they'll do it again. This is not over. They're just going to wait two to three years.”
Sam Lessin Jan 12, 2024 ▶ 10:00 #29: Is the Year of Startup Austerity Over? What Can Save the News Business? · More or Less Podcast
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Riparbelli: AI video will be indistinguishable from real video within years
“You could make, you know, a video of you talking about something in a couple of years, no one will be able to tell if it's actually real or not, but it won't really matter that much. What matters is that you made it right and that whatever you say in that vide…”
Victor Riparbelli Jan 15, 2025 ▶ 50:28 Victor Riparbelli, CEO @Synthesia: OpenAI vs Anthropic vs X.ai - Who Wins and Why | E1246 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2027
Smith: Natural Gas Forward Curves Will Move Up Materially in Six Months
“People are not really willing to look past summer heat or a slight outage in an LNG facility right now, but in six months, we start to see these companies roll forward to look at 28. In six months, you can start to see the forward curves really move up materia…”
Matt Smith Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 54:04 Why Natural Gas Will Be AI’s Next Great Shortage · Invest Like The Best
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2027
Palihapitiya: Congress likely to narrow Section 230 liability within 3 years
“I don't think that the Section two 30 rewrite is going to be broad and sweeping. What I noticed from a bipartisan perspective by both the Democrats and the Republicans is that the one single narrow issue that they all seem to align on is not necessarily about …”
Chamath Palihapitiya Feb 2, 2024 ▶ 16:27 E164: Zuck’s Senate apology, Elon's comp package voided, crony capitalism, Reddit IPO, drone attack
142 days left 2027-02-02
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2027
Morris: Amazon Will Likely Execute Another Mass Layoff Within 12 Months
“I know the HR chief is trying to calm everyone down by saying this is not the new normal, but I would be very surprised as if this is the last mass layoff as Amazon we see in the next 12 months.”
Stephen Morris Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 43:32 The Anthropic Rocketship, AI’s Spending Limits, SpaceX IPO
153 days left 2027-02-13
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2027
Padval predicts Databricks and Stripe will IPO in 9 to 12 months
“And so they will go public in the next nine to 12 months, I think.”
Umesh Padval Feb 13, 2026 ▶ 22:58 Is AI changing EVEN the Top Roles in startups?
166 days left 2027-02-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2027
Lemkin: A major tech leader will lay off 50% of staff in one day within 12 months
“I said, one of the leaders in the next 12 months is going to do an Elon Musk and just cut half their team in one day. They're going to lay off half the entire company.”
Jason Lemkin Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 48:30 Citrini Research Breakdown: Agents, "Ghost GDP", Consumer Spend | Figma Earnings Beat · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
168 days left 2027-02-28
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2027
Long: AI cyberattacks will disable critical infrastructure within two years
“I think what I'm really worried about is that when you're going to see this actually transition to people being actively hurt you know, hospitals being taken down, energy systems taken offline, other things like that. Obviously we've had cases of that already …”
Brian C. Long Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 15:41 How to spot an AI Deepfake
168 days left 2027-02-28
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2027
Papermaster: AI compute supply constraints will disappear as AMD ramps production
“Well, that's definitely happening. I mean, the supply constraint will go away. We'll be a part of that. We're ramping up and shipping as we speak on our instant line, and it's going quite well.”
Mark Papermaster Feb 29, 2024 ▶ 18:05 No Priors Ep. 53 | With AMD CTO Mark Papermaster
170 days left 2027-03-02
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Gerstner: US will cut $500B to $1T from federal spending over next few years
“It does mean that we're probably going to take five hundred billion to a trillion dollars out of federal spending over the course of the next couple of years.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 2, 2025 ▶ 52:53 Grok 3, AI Memory & Voice, China, DOGE, Public Market Pull Back | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
171 days left 2027-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Lee: Sene will reduce delivery lead times to 5-7 days
“So right now the lead time is about two and a half weeks, and then we think within two years we can get it down to about five to seven days from order to delivery.”
Ray Lee Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 6:58 #86 If the Suit Fits, Invest.
172 days left 2027-03-04
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Besenval: Natrion expects to fill its first purchase orders in two years
“Where we want to be at the end of that is actually, you know, our first PO is coming in and we'd be filling those, but conceivably, you know, we'll be at a sample cells at that stage, something that you could start building EV battery packs and then getting th…”
Alex Besenval Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 10:01 #112 Natrion: The Holy Grail of Battery Tech
174 days left 2027-03-06
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Ezra expects to offer $500, 10-minute full-body MRIs within three years
“And we're currently at the 13 50 scan, and within two to three years, With a lot more AI we think we're gonna get to a 500 dollar 10 minute full body MRI.”
Emi Gal Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 14:12 AI is now revolutionizing early cancer detection | Emi Gal, CEO of Ezra
175 days left 2027-03-07
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Berdichevsky: Sila will achieve a 40 percent energy density improvement over graphite
“And so that's where the technology is today, and then over the next few years, we'll get that to a 30% improvement. Eventually, we think we can get that to a 40% improvement over state-of-the-art graphite chemistries.”
Gene Berdachevsky Mar 7, 2024 ▶ 28:52 Supercharging Lithium-Ion Batteries with Gene Berdichevsky of Sila Nanotechnologies
183 days left 2027-03-15
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Friedberg: Skin-cell IVF will allow people to produce offspring at any age
“So in the next couple of years, there's, you know, there's a few little technical breakthroughs that are happening right now that will enable this, where fertility clinics may end up just taking a little bit of your skin cell, creating stem cells, creating egg…”
David Friedberg Mar 15, 2025 ▶ 5:02 Fixing the American Dream with Andrew Schulz
192 days left 2027-03-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Feldman: Cerebras will land several G42-scale deals within 24 months
“That's a good question. Several.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 53:05 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
192 days left 2027-03-24
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Frank: Apple will make $40B from ad data exchange in two years
“They will get probably forty billion dollars in the next two years from just ad data exchange. I think that's tracking.”
Sean Frank Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 12:16 Sean Frank talks about Meta monetizing WhatsApp, Ridge Wallet, and the downfall of Solo Brands.
195 days left 2027-03-27
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Misra: Indistinguishable photorealistic AI video is a couple of years away
“I do think to fully get there to the point where it cannot be differentiated at all, it's still a couple of years away.”
Gaurav Misra Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 1:03:45 How to win in the AI era: Ship weekly, embrace technical debt, ruthlessly cut scope, and more
196 days left 2027-03-28
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Lubbershane: Surging demand and supply constraints will increase wholesale electricity prices
“Basic economics, right? We're seeing demand rise really quickly. We're seeing constraints on supply. All else equal, I think that means we're going to see increases in wholesale electricity prices in general. I think if you had to make a bet one way or the oth…”
Andy Lubershane Mar 28, 2024 ▶ 39:05 The electricity gauntlet has arrived
199 days left 2027-03-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2027
Propelld projects net interest income will reach 220-230 crore INR in FY27
“In FYI, our net interest income was 75 crores. In fi-twenty-six, we are doing 150 crores, so doubled our revenues. In fi-twenty-seven, we will grow probably 80%, so two 20 to 30 crores of revenues.”
Victor Senpaty Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 33:39 Beating SBI, 1% NPAs & India's Massive Loan Gap I Victor Senpaty Co-Founder Propelld
200 days left 2027-04-01
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Power: Hadrian will expand to allied countries in a year or two
“So we have so much work to do here in the US that we'd love to support our allied partners in Europe and the, you know, the Middle East and countries like Japan re-industrialize as well. And they often have the same kind of core skilled labor problem. We've go…”
Chris Power Apr 1, 2025 ▶ 14:14 Chris Power (Hadrian) on Building Autonomous Factories
206 days left 2027-04-07
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Ludwig: Gen-II autonomous vehicle will be commercialized by 2027
“This is being commercialized in, in the next year”
Peter Ludwig Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 19:44 A Rare Look Inside Applied Intuition’s Physical AI Garage · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
209 days left 2027-04-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Hulme: Less venture capital will be available in two years
“I actually think there's probably going to be less money in the market for venture in two years than there is today.”
Tom Hulme Apr 10, 2025 ▶ 18:57 Tom Hulme & Stan Boland: Lessons from Jensen Huang & How to Fix the UK Tech Ecosystem · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
213 days left 2027-04-14
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Gave: Eurozone sovereign debt crisis will not flare up soon
“Europe has this Damocles sword over its head with the Euro, which pops up every three, four, five years. I don't think it pops up over the next couple years”
Louis-Vincent Gave Apr 14, 2025 ▶ 55:26 Geopolitical Uncertainty – James Aitken, Louis-Vincent Gave, and Marko Papic (EP.440)
213 days left 2027-04-14
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Sakil: Industry-ready quantum computers are three to five years away
“Industry availability of these computers would take at least three years. We estimate three to five years”
Dirk Sakil Apr 14, 2022 ▶ 2:10 Can This Quantum Compute Startup Get 11 LOI's To Convert to $100k+ ACV's?
215 days left 2027-04-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
O'Driscoll: Tech giants won't cut AI spending in 2026, keeping Nvidia sold out
“No one's going to blink on their investments for twenty-twenty-six. You actually know the next four quarters of NVIDIA announcement. You know the next four quarters of every one of the infrastructure, which is every single thing we can make. If you can count t…”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 16, 2026 ▶ 53:38 SpaceX's Financials Leaked: Is it Worth $2TN | Meta Debuts Muse Spark: Are They Back in the AI Race? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
217 days left 2027-04-18
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Deeter predicts a one-person billion-dollar company will exist by 2027
“In my mind, I'm thinking a year and I'm holding off whether that means 13 months, whether it's a calendar year or through the end of January, but I think it's that soon.”
Byron Deeter Apr 17, 2026 ▶ 36:05 Why your CEO mentality is wrong (with investor Byron Deeter) | Masters of Scale
219 days left 2027-04-20
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Chatterjee: Revolut will launch in four more licensed countries this year
“And we have three, four more countries where we've secured the licenses, where the product build is underway, which should get launched over the next year.”
Paroma Chatterjee Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 4:46 S2EP9: Building for a Billion - India’s Future with Revolut ft. Paroma Chatterjee
222 days left 2027-04-23
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
LFP battery pricing could drop to $25 per kWh within years
“There's a decent likelihood we'll continue to see pricing go down. You know, I've heard some claims that you could see it go down as far as, you know, from 50 dollars down to even 25 dollars over the course of the next couple of years. I think it's realistic t…”
Jeff Waters Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 10:52 What’s next for the battery storage boom? [partner content]
222 days left 2027-04-23
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Median utility-scale storage projects will hit 2 GWh in two years
“I would expect, if we were to even talk two years from now, I think two gigawatt hours would probably be the size of projects that will be more the median than even the maybe 800 megawatt hour that you have today.”
Jeff Waters Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 15:44 What’s next for the battery storage boom? [partner content]
222 days left 2027-04-23
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Waters: LFP chemistry will remain dominant in battery storage as costs fall
“LFP will, I think, remain dominant in that timeframe, just because you're going to see the cost curves continue to drive down.”
Jeff Waters Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 15:57 What’s next for the battery storage boom? [partner content]
222 days left 2027-04-23
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Patel: Opus 4.6/4.7-level AI inference will be 100x cheaper in a year
“Current 4.6 Opus or 4.7 Opus to your models a year from now, my spend for the same exact quality of the model would probably be like 70 K. I bet you it'll be a hundred times cheaper.”
Dylan Patel Apr 23, 2026 ▶ 16:00 The Supply and Demand of AI Tokens | Dylan Patel Interview · Invest Like The Best
223 days left 2027-04-24
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Calacanis: SpaceX, xAI, and Cursor will lead AI coding within 12 months
“If you put these two together, I predict that this is going to move Space X, X, X AI and cursor to the front of the coding leaderboard within 12 months.”
Jason Calacanis Apr 24, 2026 ▶ 7:00 SpaceX-Cursor Deal, SaaS Debt Bomb, New Apple CEO, SPLC Indictment, Colon Cancer Spike
227 days left 2027-04-28
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Singer: Autonomous delivery could become default in big cities within two years
“You know, if you're in the big cities, I think, you know, hopefully for us right in the span of a year, maybe two. But you know, I tend to be aggressive on that front, but I think it really depends on, on kind of which markets you're in as that kind of rolls o…”
Daniel Singer Apr 28, 2025 ▶ 7:38 When Will Robot Deliveries Become the Default? | Daniel Singer on TBPN
227 days left 2027-04-28
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Kalra: Indian Restaurant Sector Grows 21% Annually, Doubling Every 3.5 Years
“Compounded annually, we're growing around 21%, which means every three and a half odd years, you're doubling in size. So the number of people employed will double in size.”
Zorawar Kalra Oct 28, 2023 ▶ 41:15 Ep# 12 | WTF is The Restaurant Game? Nikhil w/ Pooja Dhingra, Zorawar Kalra & Riyaaz Amlani · Nikhil Kamath
229 days left 2027-04-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2027
Sarah Friar: OpenAI will unveil new hardware in 2026 and sell in 2027
“We're changing into a consumer substrate that I cannot tell you what it is, but by the end of this year, we will unveil it. Early next year we'll be able to buy it.”
Sarah Friar Jun 2, 2026 ▶ 14:57 OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar: IPO, AI Rivalries, New Device, and Spending $100B+ on Compute
230 days left 2027-05-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Lemkin: AI will replace half of sales and customer success teams
“Half of these sales teams will be gone in two years. Half of these sales and customer success teams will be gone in two years because they're mediocre. They'll be gone. They're all going to be laid off.”
Jason Lemkin May 1, 2025 ▶ 1:26:41 What Does it Take to Be Good at Series A and B Today? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
232 days left 2027-05-03
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Airport parking will be largely obsolete by 2027 due to AVs
“No one's going to park a car at an airport probably in 10 years, or very few people will.”
Brendan Wallace May 3, 2017 ▶ 18:08 20VC: How LPs Can Add Strategic Value To Portfolio Companies & Why Real Estate Is On Every Whiteboard In Silicon Valley with Brendan Wallace, Co-Founder @ Fifth Wall
236 days left 2027-05-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Lemkin: HubSpot's AI agent strategy will prove if classic SaaS can re-accelerate
“I believe over the next 12 months, this strategy, if it's real, should lead to genuine re-acceleration at HubSpot. Otherwise, it's, there's no hope for this class, these classic categories”
Jason Lemkin May 7, 2026 ▶ 50:50 Anthropic's Raise & What It Means for Potential IPO? Mag7: Google & Amazon Up, Meta & Microsoft Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
237 days left 2027-05-08
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
O'Driscoll: AI will not cause mass unemployment within 12 to 24 months
“I don't buy the mass unemployment in 12, 24 months.”
Rory O'Driscoll May 8, 2025 ▶ 32:21 Benchmark vs a16z: Why Stage Specific Firms Win · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
237 days left 2027-05-08
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
O'Driscoll: AI markets will consolidate into 3-4 dominant players
“I think that what a successful set of products at AI starts to gel over the next couple of years, and the people who are in the lead at that point in time get a similar ten-year run to, you know, the ten-year runs you and I both benefited from in SaaS, Jason, …”
Rory O'Driscoll May 8, 2025 ▶ 1:07:17 Benchmark vs a16z: Why Stage Specific Firms Win · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
238 days left 2027-05-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Stebbings: ButcherBox will reach $1B revenue and $3B-$4B EV in 3-4 years
“I had the founder of ButcherBox on the show recently, and ButcherBox does six hundred million in revenue, very high quality revenue, the leading brand and category in the space. If you project out to a three, four years time, they'll be at a billion, enterpris…”
Harry Stebbings May 9, 2023 ▶ 1:08:46 Chris Paik: How I Raised $400M; Substack's Broken Business Model; Music on TikTok vs IG | E1011 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
242 days left 2027-05-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Blomfield: Every computer worker will have an AI assistant by 2027
“So I really believe everyone who works with a computer will have an AI co-pilot assistant thing in the next two or three years, whether you're like an oncologist or a law professor.”
Tom Blomfield May 13, 2024 ▶ 49:42 Tom Blomfield: Do the Best All Raise Pre-Demo Day & YC's Fundraising Advice to Startups | E 1152 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
243 days left 2027-05-14
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Lemkin: Traditional marketing automation software obsolete within one year
“I don't think in a year we're going to need any traditional marketing automation software. It's too dated. It doesn't work for agents marketing.”
Jason Lemkin May 14, 2026 ▶ 35:09 Anthropic Buys Compute From Elon & Commits $200BN to Google | Cerebras IPO | Ramp Raises at $40BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
248 days left 2027-05-19
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Karnataka will launch major ₹1,500 crore manufacturing plants within 18 months
“Now, if you ask me next 18 months you know, then I would say that you will find ESDM will be playing a very important role in next year because my proposal getting far mature now and we'll go live in next 18 months. So you'll find 1500 crore manufacturing plan…”
Sanjeev Gupta Nov 19, 2025 ▶ 6:56 Karnataka's Billion Dollar Playbook ft. Sanjeev Gupta
253 days left 2027-05-24
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Shipper: Near-term enterprise AI will center around company super agents
“I really think that the model for now is going to be a super agent, like one agent for the entire company.”
Dan Shipper May 24, 2026 ▶ 13:48 AI predictions: Job markets, Codex beats Claude, and the death of org charts | Dan Shipper
253 days left 2027-05-24
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Shipper: Workplace AI agent interactions will happen mostly in Slack
“I think there's this little thing in people's heads where they really like to keep their personal and work agents separate. And I think there's a whole territory. Our COO Brandon Gell calls this computer errands. There's like this whole territory of using pers…”
Dan Shipper May 24, 2026 ▶ 17:33 AI predictions: Job markets, Codex beats Claude, and the death of org charts | Dan Shipper
253 days left 2027-05-24
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Shipper: Coding models won't independently rewrite broken codebases within a year
“I'm pretty sure this, here's a prediction. I'm pretty sure every coding model on the market will still do this in a year. Every coding model on the market will take that instruction seriously. And if I tell it, here's a bunch of issues, go fix it. They will ju…”
Dan Shipper May 24, 2026 ▶ 44:19 AI predictions: Job markets, Codex beats Claude, and the death of org charts | Dan Shipper
256 days left 2027-05-27
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Kantrowitz: OpenAI is likely to IPO within next couple years
“OpenAI is trying to move to this new structure. In fact, it's decided on a new structure, and that means it's likely to IPO sometime in the next couple years, you would think, given the amount of money they raised.”
Alex Kantrowitz May 27, 2025 ▶ 23:04 OpenAI's Jony Ive Moment, Anthropic's Big New Model, Google In AI Mode
259 days left 2027-05-30
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
LeCun: Human-level AI will not happen within two years
“Whatever you can hear from some of my more adventurous colleagues it's not going to happen within the next two years. There's absolutely no way in hell to, you know, pardon my French.”
Yann LeCun May 30, 2025 ▶ 0:12 Yann LeCun: We Won't Reach AGI By Scaling Up LLMS
259 days left 2027-05-30
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Solomon: Active Management Will Not Disappear
“One, active management isn't going away. So I think there will always be a portion of the market that wants to outperform and is willing to pay for the option around outperformance. So I think that's going to still be here.”
Jeffrey Solomon May 30, 2017 ▶ 48:15 Jeffrey Solomon – Vision, Tenacity, and Empathy (Capital Allocators, EP.09)
260 days left 2027-05-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Sacks: AI will not cause 20% unemployment in two years
“And so I just think this idea that boom, 20% of the workforce is going to be unemployed in two years. I just don't think that it's going to work that way.”
David Sacks May 31, 2025 ▶ 33:56 AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
260 days left 2027-05-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2027
Litinsky predicts a major auto OEM will fail or need bailout by 2027
“I'll bet that in the next five years, we will see a major household name OEM fail or need a bailout due to not, you know, prices went up on them, but lack of access to a material, some kind of critical material.”
James Litinsky May 31, 2022 ▶ 18:00 #AIS: MP Materials CEO James Litinsky on rare earths, supply chain, and energy independence
261 days left 2027-06-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
AI Models Will Clone End-to-End SaaS Apps Within 12 Months
“Those capabilities are going to exist in the models in the next 12 months.”
Brendan Foody Jun 1, 2026 ▶ 36:57 Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
264 days left 2027-06-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
O'Driscoll: Current frontier AI models will be 5x-10x cheaper in a year
“The frontier models aren't getting cheaper. I want to be clear on that. They're getting actually slightly more expensive, but the model that is frontier today will in a year be five to 10 X cheaper because it won't be the frontier model anymore.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 35:01 Anthropic Files to Go Public | Cognition Raises $1BN at $26BN Valuation | The 996 Work Ethic · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
267 days left 2027-06-07
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Asparouhov: Starlink Revenue Will Pass NASA's Budget Within Two Years
“Starlink's total top line revenue is going to be passing the NASA budget in the next year or two.”
Delian Asparouhov Jun 7, 2025 ▶ 24:53 Weekly Recap - Elon Vs Trump, Ukraine's Drone Attack, Cluely Update & OpenAI CRO
271 days left 2027-06-11
SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Lemkin: A $100B Startup Acquisition Will Occur in the Next 12 Months
“I bet there'll be a hundred billion dollar startup acquired in the next 12 months.”
Jason Lemkin Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 14:26 $4 Trillion in IPOs, $100B in M&A, and Why B2B Spend is Booming
272 days left 2027-06-12
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Samani: GEODNET revenue will more than triple in the next 12 months
“In terms of where the business at, the business just crossed about eleven million dollars in annualized run rate a few days ago. And it's growing more than three X year over year. I think it's gonna probably more than triple over the next 12 months.”
Kyle Samani Jun 12, 2026 ▶ 46:24 All-In's Best Ideas Pitch Competition: 4 Investors Present Their Top Trades Live
281 days left 2027-06-21
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Linville: Global Fertilizer Prices to Stay Above Average Through Spring 2027
“And ultimately speaking, we could see some dips here and there, but I think the entire structure of this marketplace stays higher priced than average, probably through at least spring of 27.”
Josh Linville May 14, 2026 ▶ 24:15 Inside the global fertilizer crunch
282 days left 2027-06-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Arora: Palo Alto Networks exclusively hires via hackathons to transform workforce
“We've been hiring people only through hackathons now, right? And we see natural attrition of two percent, give or take a month, and we just replace them with people who actually are AI savvy people who are from hackathons. Give me 12 months, I'll have sort of …”
Nikesh Arora Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 17:02 Nikesh Arora on the Frontier Model Problem: Breadth vs Depth | The Future of Token Costs · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
282 days left 2027-06-22
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
India Will Become the World's Third-Largest Economy Within 3.5 Years
“In three to three and a half years time, we will go past Japan. Then we will be However you measure it, the world's third largest economy.”
Sanjeev Sanyal Dec 22, 2023 ▶ 44:47 PM Modi’s Economic Advisor On Kolkata’s Decline, Amrit Kaal & $10 Trillion Economy I Sanjeev Sanyal
286 days left 2027-06-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Brockman: Today's frontier AI intelligence will be much cheaper within a year
“I think the thing you should anticipate is that over a year long time horizon to get to today's level of intelligence that feels very premier, it's going to be much cheaper. But there's going to be a new thing that is going to be so much better.”
Greg Brockman Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 3:35:44 Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
288 days left 2027-06-28
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Friedberg: Human trials for stem cell age reversal will begin within years
“I think that we should expect over the next couple of years, these sorts of trials to kind of begin to see if we can see similar results.”
David Friedberg Jun 28, 2025 ▶ 1:10:09 12 Day War, Socialism Wins in NYC, Stocks All-Time High, AI Copyright, Science Corner
290 days left 2027-06-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Lemkin: OpenAI's IPO will be delayed until mid-2027 as Altman secures alternative financing
“I think that's a good idea. I think Sam will come up with so much alternative financing. It'll slip into mid 27, but I think that's the straw man today would be my guess. Like that's the plan, but there'll be so much, so many other sources of maybe the governm…”
Jason Lemkin Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 1:23:33 Peter Thiel and Softbank Sell NVIDIA - Why? & Why VC Will Hit $1TRN and The Opening of Retail · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
290 days left 2027-06-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Chamath predicts Tesla and SpaceX will merge by mid-next year
“When Tesla and SpaceX merge and we have all things, Elon and Elon Corp. Okay. Which will happen. Probably by the end of the year, maybe it'll happen in the middle of next year.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 8, 2026 ▶ 24:46 Elon’s Anthropic Deal, The Next AI Monopoly?, “FDA for AI” Panic, Trading the AI Boom
290 days left 2027-06-30
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2027
Plouffe: Vance will break from Trump and Sacks on AI by 2027
“I believe that J.D. Vance will separate from Sachs and Trump on AI by, you know, first or second quarter of twenty-twenty-seven. Not all the way, but he's gonna have to.”
David Plouffe May 22, 2026 ▶ 12:09 How AI Changes Society, And Society Changes AI — With Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe
292 days left 2027-07-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
O'Driscoll: Kalshi will not reach $100B valuation within 12 months
“I doubt it.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 2, 2026 ▶ 39:57 Coinbase Cuts AI Spend by 50% | Kalshi's $40B Valuation & Impending IPO | The Year for SaaS Roll-Ups · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
294 days left 2027-07-04
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Gerstner: Trump Accounts Aims to Raise $100B in First 12 Months
“We told the president, we think we can raise a hundred billion dollars in the first 12 months.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:08:46 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
298 days left 2027-07-08
SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI IPOs will exceed all past tech IPOs combined
“We're going to see three trillion dollar plus IPOs over the coming months. It's never happened before. The value of SpaceX plus Anthropic plus OpenAI will be more than all the other tech IPOs combined ever.”
Jason Lemkin Jul 8, 2026 ▶ 45:45 Agents Didn't Kill Sales. They Just Exposed It with SaaStrAI CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin
302 days left 2027-07-12
DAVID SENRA Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Glyman: OpenAI and Anthropic will pass $300B combined revenue in a year
“And if you play out what they and OpenAI, just the two labs, are on track to do in revenue and call it a year's time I think it'd be reasonably conservative at this point to say they're gonna pass more than three hundred billion dollars a year in revenue, whic…”
Eric Glyman Jul 12, 2026 ▶ 44:07 The $44 Billion Company Automating Your Company's Finances
305 days left 2027-07-15
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Evans predicts Level 5 autonomous vehicles are 5 to 10 years away
“And that level five is probably five to 10 years away with the emphasis on 10 years, depending on who you talk to.”
Benedict Evans Jul 15, 2017 ▶ 28:08 Mobile Is Eating the World, 2016
305 days left 2027-07-15
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Pinkowski: Hormuz closure will push 45M more people into food insecurity
“And because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, it is estimated that over the next year, an additional forty-five million more people around the world are going to go into food insecurity.”
Nico Pinkowski Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 38:56 The ‘brutal reality’ of scaling low-carbon fertilizer
308 days left 2027-07-18
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Growing a mammoth in an artificial womb is over a decade away
“And it's, you know, 200 pounds at the end of it, and you're going to do all that like really complex fine-tuning, maternal fine-tuning, like hormonal work, In this huge closet-sized tank, like, that is, that's more than 10 years away.”
Ross Anderson Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 16:26 a16z Podcast | Making a (Really) Wild Geo-Engineering Idea Real
311 days left 2027-07-21
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Mehta: India's electric scooter volumes will catch up to China by 2027
“Volumes, they are ahead, but volumes will catch up in the next three, four years. But in terms of just sheer technology, and product quality, and product the feature list. No, I'm not just speaking for Aether. I'm just, I'm speaking actually about the entire e…”
Tarun Mehta Jul 21, 2023 ▶ 14:17 ATHER FOUNDER: "Selling Over 11,000 Scooters Per Month & Creating India's Best EV Brand" | Tarun M
311 days left 2027-07-21
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Zipline will expand to serve over 20,000 healthcare facilities within 18 months
“We're gonna go from serving about 5000 hospitals and health facilities To over 20,000 hospitals and health facilities in the next 18 months.”
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton Jan 21, 2026 ▶ 3:34 Zipline: The Largest Autonomous Delivery System on Earth (and You’ve Barely Heard of It) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
312 days left 2027-07-22
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Kant: Prompts stuffed with dozens of tools will vanish in 12 months
“I think we will in 12 months not see a single system prompt that is stuffed with 20 or 30 or 40 tools anymore.”
Eiso Kant Jul 22, 2026 ▶ 1:13:39 The AI Frontier: from open weights to open research — Eiso Kant, Poolside AI
313 days left 2027-07-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Feldman: Memory market will take 18 months to digest surge, keeping prices high
“And it will take us about 18 months to digest. The prices will stay high.”
Andrew Feldman Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 1:04:41 Coinbase CEO's Top 3 Crypto Trends for 2026 + More from Davos!
313 days left 2027-07-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Su: AI accelerator market will exceed $500B within a couple of years
“That just the accelerator market, so the chips for these you know, AI large computing systems will be like, you know, over five hundred billion dollars in a couple of years”
Dr. Lisa Su Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 19:05 Winning the AI Race Part 3: Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, James Litinsky, Chase Lochmiller
318 days left 2027-07-28
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Scholl: Boom will deliver its first natural gas turbine within 12 months
“The first super power turbines under construction right now and goes to the first customer in less than 12 months.”
Blake Scholl Jul 28, 2026 ▶ 18:22 Blake Scholl: Breaking the Supersonic Ban · Y Combinator
319 days left 2027-07-29
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Hurlston: Server Copper Wiring Will Move to Optical Within 12 Months
“That run in the back of the servers, and in the next 12 months, we'll see some of those copper wires move to optical.”
Michael Hurlston Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 17:49 Lumentum CEO: How Lasers Are Transforming AI Data Centers · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
320 days left 2027-07-30
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2027
Amodei: In a couple years, AI will be the world's biggest industry
“I actually think that, you know, as the revenues, as the economic business of AI ramps up and it's ramping up exponentially, you know, if I'm right in a couple years, it'll be the biggest source of revenue in the world, right? It'll be the biggest industry in …”
Dario Amodei Jul 30, 2025 ▶ 59:53 Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: AI's Potential, OpenAI Rivalry, GenAI Business, Doomerism
322 days left 2027-08-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Calacanis: Major AI copyright lawsuits will settle in 1-2 years
“Because there's some major lawsuits here. They're going to get settled in the next year or two.”
Jason Calacanis Aug 1, 2025 ▶ 40:03 Trump AI Speech & Action Plan, DC Summit Recap, Hot GDP Print, Trade Deals, Altman Warns No Privacy
337 days left 2027-08-16
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Miller: a16z and Sequoia will launch retail-accessible funds within five years
“And I'm gonna bet you that within five years, the likes of Andreessen Horowitz, Sequoia, also launch funds just like this.”
Ben Miller Aug 16, 2022 ▶ 8:49 Amazon.com · Acquired
339 days left 2027-08-18
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Thompson: Intel will announce a major foundry customer within the year
“The scarcity is what ultimately saved Intel. And I expect at some point in the year that they're going to announce like some major partner for the first time. It's going to be a big deal, but it was ultimately TSMC brought it on themselves.”
Ben Thompson Aug 18, 2026 ▶ 46:40 What Happens When the AI Boom Runs Out of Money · Invest Like The Best
341 days left 2027-08-20
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Lamm: Colossal could birth an extinct species within 12 months
“The next 12 months, I'm looking forward to Colossal potentially having the next birthed extinct species.”
Ben Lamm Aug 20, 2026 ▶ 8:13 Race to Save Humanity: Inside $12B Colossal Biosciences & $3.8B Astromech
342 days left 2027-08-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Lemkin: Rippling will not go public for at least two more years
“Rippling needs another two years is my guess in the oven to get to that.”
Jason Lemkin Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 1:33:04 Databricks at $100BN, CoreWeave’s $11B Debt Bet & Nubank’s $2.5B Profit Shocker - Ep.19 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
342 days left 2027-08-21
PRODUCT MARKET FIT Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Walker: Carta will likely stop reporting on AI as a separate category by 2027
“I am pretty sure that in the next two years, I'm just gonna stop reporting on AI.”
Peter Walker Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 18:25 Q2 2025: The new Series A Bar is $3M ARR—& only 20% of seed startups make it. | Peter Walker, Hea... · PMF Show
344 days left 2027-08-23
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Latka: Corwin will transition Austin AI into SaaS within five years
“If I'm a betting man, like I predict that's where you'll be in five years, but tell me I'm wrong.”
Nathan Latka Aug 23, 2022 ▶ 12:14 He shut down his $50m quant fund to launch AI agency. I bet big SaaS is next.
350 days left 2027-08-29
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2027
Dave Morin: SpaceX Starship will be viable for investment within 24 months
“Yesterday was a pretty strong signal that, you know, you can start investing in this new platform, and you're probably gonna see it in the next 24 months.”
Dave Morin Aug 29, 2025 ▶ 26:03 #114 Seed Rounds at $2B? The Dangers of AI Hype in VC With Tony Conrad · More or Less Podcast
357 days left 2027-09-05
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Webb predicts Squeeze will reach 500 locations within three years
“I mean, I'd like to see Squeeze, you know, expand to, like, at least 500 locations across the country, and I think that's a real doable, achievable goal, for sure.”
Ali Webb Sep 5, 2024 ▶ 28:04 How Drybar's Alli Webb scaled a side hustle into a blowout empire | Masters of Scale
359 days left 2027-09-07
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Kumar: India Unlikely to Achieve Growth Needed for $5T Target
“Assuming that the data is correct, that the Indian government is putting out, we will need at least a nine percent rate of growth if in the next three years we are to reach the third largest economy, that five trillion dollar goal. And we've had only six and a…”
Prof. Arun Kumar Sep 7, 2024 ▶ 11:11 Why Is No One Talking About India's Unorganised Sector? Economist Arun Kumar Explains | Neon Show
362 days left 2027-09-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Musk predicts direct-to-cell Starlink smartphones will ship by 2027
“So the phones that are able to use the spectrum that was acquired probably start shipping in around two years.”
Elon Musk Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 18:11 Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding
364 days left 2027-09-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Bendov: AI agents will automate manual CRM work within two years
“Absolutely. Like, I mean, who wants to fill in forms or flip the web pages? This is like people punching cards in the seventies. There's no doubt in a couple of years at most, and I used to say like in 10 years, right? Now I say like in one to two years, nobod…”
Amit Bendov Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 6:49 20VC: Why AI SDRs are BS and Do Not Work | How to Use AI in Your Sales Team and Process to Win Today | What Skills Do All New Reps Need to Have in an AI First World with Amit Bendov, CEO @ Gong
364 days left 2027-09-12
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Palihapitiya: CIOs will be publicly fired within a year over AI data leaks
“Will a handful of CIOs get very publicly flogged and fired in the next year because they accidentally didn't understand this and just did an API deal because they wanted to feel popular and leaked data into these models? Guaranteed.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 12, 2026 ▶ 1:05:35 AI Kills Everybody or Doomer Psyop? OpenAI’s Math Breakthrough, Nike’s $200B Collapse
364 days left 2027-09-12
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Masad: Developers will reliably run 1,000 concurrent AI agents within two years
“Or plus, which I assume we're going to get to in the next couple of years, you can really spin up a thousand agents, give them a lot, thousand problems, and reliably be confident that like, 95% of them is going to work.”
Amjad Masad Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 10:29 The Future of Software Creation with Replit CEO Amjad Masad · Y Combinator
370 days left 2027-09-18
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Zuckerberg: Threads could reach one billion users in a few years
“Hopefully in the next few years, five with threads, if that continues scaling”
Mark Zuckerberg Sep 18, 2024 ▶ 1:04:26 The Mark Zuckerberg Interview · Acquired
370 days left 2027-09-18
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Malpass predicted a 60/40 portfolio would return under 5.5% over the next decade
“Sixty-forty, the last 10 years was probably five, five and a half percent, and it feels to me like the next 10 years could be that or worse.”
Scott Malpass Sep 18, 2017 ▶ 1:08:38 Scott Malpass – The Fighting Irish's Twelfth Man (Capital Allocators, EP.25)
372 days left 2027-09-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Allison: 90% chance no US-China war in next four years
“So if you ask me bottom line quickly, a war between the US and China in the year ahead? No. I'll give you 99% of that one. War between the US and China the next four years? No. I'd say 90%. Ah, no.”
Graham Allison Sep 20, 2023 ▶ 7:16 All-In Summit: In conversation with Graham Allison
382 days left 2027-09-30
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2027
Zuckerberg: Threads could reach one billion users within a few years
“Hopefully in the next few years, five with threads, if that continues scaling.”
Mark Zuckerberg Sep 30, 2024 ▶ 2:12:28 Acquired LIVE from Chase Center (with Daniel Ek, Emily Chang, Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg) · Acquired
383 days left 2027-10-01
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Guthrie: AI infrastructure will remain supply-constrained for the next two years
“With AI, we're still more supply constrained than we are demand constrained. And I think I, you know, I expect that to continue over the next couple of years as the technology continues to evolve and as people start to integrate AI into more and more workflows…”
Scott Guthrie Oct 1, 2025 ▶ 2:46 Microsoft's Cloud & AI Head on the AI Buildout's Risks and ROI — With Scott Guthrie
384 days left 2027-10-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Lemkin: Future GPU data centers will match city-sized power output with few humans
“So it will only be a couple years where the cities of the future don't even have humans in them. The S the next New York will all be GPUs and like 20 people managing an entire city, a New York city of data of GPUs.”
Jason Lemkin Oct 2, 2025 ▶ 45:44 Are Burn Multiples BS in an AI World? & Sam Altman Needs $1TRN of Energy · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
385 days left 2027-10-03
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Conrad expects Rippling to be a public company by 2027
“Five years from now? I would I would hope so. I don't, you know, and to like, just to be clear for you know, there's like no plans on any, you know, people are going to be like suddenly like timing our IPO and that's not there. It's not something that we spent…”
Parker Conrad Oct 3, 2022 ▶ 1:06:18 Parker Conrad: How I Got Ousted from Zenefits and Came Back with a Vengence | 20VC #932 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
402 days left 2027-10-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Bouaziz predicts Deel will acquire 5 to 10 companies over 24 months
“Probably in the next 24 months, between five to 10, most likely.”
Alex Bouaziz Oct 20, 2025 ▶ 59:00 Deel CEO, Alex Bouaziz on Raising $300M+ at a $17BN Valuation · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
407 days left 2027-10-25
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Singh: Indian listed tech market share will rise to 15% by 2027
“And now that is expected that, you know, in the next five years, that will increase from like a 1.7% to like 15%.”
Neha Singh Oct 25, 2022 ▶ 33:52 The Process & Preparation of IPO Ft. Tracxn Technologies Founders Neha Singh & Abhishek Goyal
407 days left 2027-10-25
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Socher: AI agents will outnumber human web surfers within years
“I think in the next few years, we're going to see more AI agents surfing the web for people than we'll have people surfing the web.”
Richard Socher Oct 25, 2024 ▶ 28:33 Former Chief Scientist at Salesforce, Richard Socher | You.com, LLMs, AI Agents, Complex Work · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
407 days left 2027-10-25
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Socher: Single-employee unicorns will not emerge in next few years
“I don't think we'll have in the next few years, like the sort of unicorn with a single, single employee type of situation. I think that will probably take a little bit longer and we'll be non-trivial to get right.”
Richard Socher Oct 25, 2024 ▶ 39:05 Former Chief Scientist at Salesforce, Richard Socher | You.com, LLMs, AI Agents, Complex Work · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
412 days left 2027-10-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
O'Driscoll: OpenAI will reach a $1 trillion valuation in two years
“On the current trajectory, maybe all I can answer is on the current trajectory and without the euphoria Jason mentioned, it's probably two years because, you know, you do get some attenuation of growth at scale and, you know, at the current thing that, I mean,…”
Rory O'Driscoll Oct 30, 2025 ▶ 13:15 OpenAI Restructuring: Who Wins and Who Loses & Mercor Raises $350M at a $10BN Valuation · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
413 days left 2027-10-31
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2027
Kantrowitz: Apple Will Make Big Acquisitions in John Ternus's First Year
“I think Apple's gonna make some big acquisitions in Ternus' first year for him to set the tone that it's gonna be different, and I think that's good.”
Alex Kantrowitz May 5, 2026 ▶ 28:28 Did Apple Get AI Spending Right?, Microsoft & OpenAI’s New Reality, Where’s Stargate?
416 days left 2027-11-03
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2027
Rose predicts generative AI will make Fiverr completely non-existent
“Whether it be creative writing or I believe Fiverr as a company, it will just be non-existent. It's going to destroy the low end of the creative market initially and then work its way up the chain.”
Kevin Rose Nov 3, 2022 ▶ 48:40 Kevin Rose: His $100M/Year Watch Blog, Money From Digg.com, & Web3 Business (#382)
416 days left 2027-11-03
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2027
Rose: AI will write 90% of a New York Times bestseller by 2027
“I have no doubt in the next five years we'll see a New York Times bestseller that was 90% written by AI.”
Kevin Rose Nov 3, 2022 ▶ 49:45 Kevin Rose: His $100M/Year Watch Blog, Money From Digg.com, & Web3 Business (#382)
426 days left 2027-11-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2027
O'Driscoll: Palantir and AI CapEx Will Face a Major Correction Within Two Years
“I think, Michael, it's very hard to imagine a company trading north of a 110, 120 times revenues like Palantir, growing at 50 or 60% last quarter. Great. Amazing quarter. Kicking off cash. It's very hard not to imagine the next two years that doesn't have a si…”
Rory O'Driscoll Nov 13, 2025 ▶ 12:50 Michael Burry Shorts NVIDIA and Palantir & Has Defensibility Died in a World of AI? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
428 days left 2027-11-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2027
Hustle Fund will not scale to a $300M fund size
“I don't actually think that that would be the strategy for us.”
Elizabeth Yin Nov 15, 2017 ▶ 21:29 20VC: Why VCs Fundamentally Assess Founders The Wrong Way, Why VC Needs To Innovate On The Scouting Model & Why SAFE's and Convertible Notes Are The Future Of Investing with Elizabeth Yin, Founder & General Partner @ Hustle Fund
432 days left 2027-11-19
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2027
Every Karnataka tech cluster will have mature accelerators within 24 months
“Just wait for another 18th to 24 months. You will find my, each cluster will have an accelerators, mature accelerators functioning there.”
Sanjeev Gupta Nov 19, 2025 ▶ 28:42 Karnataka's Billion Dollar Playbook ft. Sanjeev Gupta
441 days left 2027-11-28
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2027
Tossell: A two-person company will generate hundreds of millions by 2027
“We'll have a company pulling in like hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue, and it'll be like one or two people actually running that, that company.”
Ben Tossell Nov 30, 2022 ▶ 40:44 How Writers Can Be More Productive Using AI with Ben Tossell
444 days left 2027-12-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Katz: ClickHouse will surpass $1B in ARR before December 2027
“Well, I'd put the over under at December, 20, 27. And I would take the under.”
Aaron Katz Aug 31, 2026 ▶ 39:09 ClickHouse CEO: AI Margins Need to Improve | Revenue Concentration Should be a Concern
444 days left 2027-12-01
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Fraden: Enterprise employees won't see work hours halved over next two years
“So I'm not sure I really buy in the next couple of years, you will see people in large companies actually just working half as much”
Russ Fraden Dec 1, 2025 ▶ 19:43 The $700 Billion AI Productivity Problem No One's Talking About
445 days left 2027-12-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Storonsky targets growing Revolut to 30-40 million daily active users
“And then hopefully to have I would say, 30 to forty million delective people. So now we're here, we're around ten million delective people.”
Nik Storonsky Dec 2, 2024 ▶ 26:24 Nik Storonsky, Revolut Founder: What Revolut Needs to Do to Hit $100BN Valuation | E1233 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
447 days left 2027-12-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Arison: Grindr can hit 3-year targets without Tinder's payer conversion rate
“We don't need to be at anywhere near Tinder's pay penetration to hit our, say, three-year financial targets.”
George Arison Dec 4, 2024 ▶ 12:38 George Arison, Grindr CEO: How Grindr Built a Free Flow Cash Machine | E1234 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
450 days left 2027-12-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Baker: Training a single AI model will cost $100B within three years
“It's going to cost a hundred billion dollars to train a model in two or three years which I think is a realistic estimate.”
Gavin Baker Dec 7, 2024 ▶ 1:04:50 New SEC Chair, Bitcoin, xAI Supercomputer, UnitedHealth CEO murder, with Gavin Baker & Joe Lonsdale
452 days left 2027-12-09
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
McCusker: TH Lee will face another Hightower transaction in a few years
“Hightower is owned by TH Lee. It's been a very successful investment for them. They've rolled it into a continuation fund. That continuation fund has a life on it, and they'll have to figure out something. There will be another transaction a few years from now…”
Tim McCusker Dec 9, 2024 ▶ 46:47 Asset Management Consolidation - Simon Krinsky, Hall Capital and Tim McCusker, NEPC (EP.421)
454 days left 2027-12-11
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Voice conversational AI will pass the Turing test within a year
“I think this is, is good for customer support or customer experience, but it's still a way away from like conversation like we have and like passing that Turing test. So I think this is still like a, at least a year, like within a year. And then you will have …”
Mati Staniszewski Dec 11, 2025 ▶ 31:29 No Priors Ep. 143 | With ElevenLabs Co-Founder Mati Staniszewski
459 days left 2027-12-16
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Sam Parr: Internet Activism Founder Will Be on Forbes Cover Within 5 Years
“He is so impressive that I was, I, this guy's going to be on the cover of fortune or Forbes, I think in the next five years.”
Sam Parr Dec 16, 2022 ▶ 1:07:59 University of Michigan Students Pitch Us Their Startups | $5000 Prize Money (#396)
460 days left 2027-12-17
STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Vollset predicts Bluesky will fail to gain lasting traction within three years
“No. I think it's just a hissy fit to a degree. Like, and I feel like, you know, it's been that, like there's been threads was kind of the same.”
Einar Vollset Dec 17, 2024 ▶ 5:52 Episode 744 | Bluesky, TinySeed is Raising, YC Backs Competitors,...
460 days left 2027-12-17
STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Osborn predicts Bluesky will grow and achieve lasting traction within three years
“I would bet so. Like I could be wrong, but it feels like in terms of the herd instinct of folks and the herd instinct of tech press and whatnot, there's more now than there was when Mastodon and Threads and everything else launched a few years ago, including B…”
Tracy Osborn Dec 17, 2024 ▶ 9:07 Episode 744 | Bluesky, TinySeed is Raising, YC Backs Competitors,...
462 days left 2027-12-19
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Perret: AI agents will be the primary mortgage application method by 2027
“And there are a few interesting use cases, but you know, fast forward two years and the way that you get a mortgage is going to be talking to your AI application.”
Zach Perret Dec 19, 2025 ▶ 10:22 How AI Will Transform Fintech In 2026
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Lemkin: Open Evidence will raise at $30B-$40B valuation next year
“Open Evidence will probably do a round at 30 or 40 next year. I'm actually going to suggest that Thrive is very smart. And they've probably done the math and this is the right insertion point for them. And they believe in it. And someone else is going to do it…”
Jason Lemkin Jan 29, 2026 ▶ 43:44 Anthropic Inference Costs Skyrocket |TikTok Deal Closes |The IPO Market:Wealthfront & EquipmentShare · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Chang: Fuse Energy targets 5x to 10x revenue growth next year
“Something around there. But we'll, we'll, we'll still shoot for 10. I think we can.”
Alan Chang Jan 5, 2026 ▶ 55:26 Fuse CEO Alan Chang: The Revolut Playbook of Speed & Ownership, Why Founders Aren’t Ambitious Enough · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Ross: Groq plans to serve 50% of global AI inference by 2027
“And our goal by the end of 20, 27 is to be providing at least half of the world's AI inference compute.”
Jonathan Ross Feb 17, 2025 ▶ 41:15 Jonathan Ross, Founder & CEO @ Groq: NVIDIA vs Groq - The Future of Training vs Inference | E1260 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Riparbelli: By 2027, anyone will create Hollywood films from a laptop
“In 10 years, you're gonna be able to make a Hollywood film from your laptop, needing nothing else than your imagination.”
Victor Riparbelli Jan 15, 2025 ▶ 2:37 Victor Riparbelli, CEO @Synthesia: OpenAI vs Anthropic vs X.ai - Who Wins and Why | E1246 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Schuck: ZoomInfo will grow 30% annually with Schuck as CEO by 2027
“Henry is assuming I can continue to do my job well. Henry is still CEO of ZoomInfo. And he's really happy, and the company is growing 30% a year, year over year.”
Henry Schuck Jan 9, 2023 ▶ 53:13 ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck: Sales Cycle Elongation; Gratitude Journaling; Sales Layoffs | E964 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Lemkin: Junior role elimination will spread to sales by 2027
“This is my big worry for 20, 27 is it happens. It's going to be true in sales. It's already true in support.”
Jason Lemkin Mar 12, 2026 ▶ 32:38 Anthropic vs The Pentagon: Who Wins? | The Data Center Arms Race | The Ultimate Stock Picks · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Lauritzen Projects Legora Will Reach 270 Engineers by End of 2027
“If I have to put my, I want to say the lower number let's say two 70.”
Jacob Lauritzen Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 45:01 Inside Legora's Tech Stack: Why Token Maxing is Failing Enterprise Startups | Legora CTO · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
474 days left 2027-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
O'Driscoll: Rising memory chip costs will drive up iPhone prices next year
“I think that you're going to see some impact of that right down to the price of your iPhone next year.”
Rory O'Driscoll May 7, 2026 ▶ 40:50 Anthropic's Raise & What It Means for Potential IPO? Mag7: Google & Amazon Up, Meta & Microsoft Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Socher: Expects to win $1,000 bet that AGI won't arrive by 2027
“We did this bet and in the bet he has to win. I think it ends in 20, 27. So three things have to be true. We have to have a personal robot that cleans the whole house the way my cleaning team does. And it needs to be purchasable, like for reasonable amounts of…”
Richard Socher Apr 18, 2025 ▶ 52:52 20VC: Foundation Models: Who Wins & Who Loses | How Economies and Labour Markets Need to Change in a World of AI | China vs the US in an AI Race: What You Need to Know | Rich Socher, Founder @ You.com
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20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Flanagan: 95% of B2B buying journeys will start in LLMs by 2027
“Google search is one of the best channels we had in B to B. 80% of all purchases started on Google search. It's predicted by 2027, 95% will start in LLM.”
Kieran Flanagan Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 1:04:14 20Growth: The Death of Growth Teams? | How Hubspot Use AI to Triple Email Conversion | The Future of AI SEO | Why Prompt Engineering is the New Coding | What Every CMO Needs to Know About AI in 2025
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Sramek: California Forever targets breaking ground in Solano County by 2027
“Our target is to break ground in twenty-twenty-seven. That is ambitious by California standards. A couple of things have to happen for that to be the case. But we're pretty optimistic that we would be able to do that.”
Jan Sramek Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 15:45 Rebuilding the California Dream
474 days left 2027-12-31
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Gilbert: NFL will easily beat $25B annual revenue target by 2027
“The league now does over twenty three billion dollars per year across all teams. That's on track to surpass twenty five billion, which was their goal by 2027, they're going to easily beat this number.”
Ben Gilbert Jan 27, 2026 ▶ 3:27:46 The NFL: How small-town teams became America's most valuable sports empire (Audio) · Acquired
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Lockmiller: Crusoe aims to energize an SMR-powered AI data center in 2027
“We're actually hoping to energize the first AI, AI factory powered by an SMR in twenty-twenty-seven.”
Chase Lochmiller Jan 25, 2026 ▶ 2:09:20 The Future of Everything: What CEOs of Circle, CrowdStrike & More See Coming in 2026
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Armstrong: New Limit's first drug candidate likely enters clinical trials next year
“And the first drug candidate is probably going to go into clinical trials next year.”
Brian Armstrong Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 29:25 Coinbase CEO's Top 3 Crypto Trends for 2026 + More from Davos!
474 days left 2027-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Calacanis: Consumers will experience humanoid robotics in 2027
“I think consumers will be experiencing them in 27”
Jason Calacanis Jan 14, 2026 ▶ 34:29 Why AI will dwarf every tech revolution before it: robots, manufacturing, AR glasses from CES 2026
474 days left 2027-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Buttigieg: Most NEVI EV chargers will be installed in 2026 and 2027
“Most of the chargers would go in in 2026, 2027, but well ahead of 2030.”
Pete Buttigieg Oct 30, 2025 ▶ 12:15 Pete Buttigieg: The Left's Identity Crisis, Wealth Tax, 2024 Mistakes, Plans for 2028
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Gerstner: Nvidia will generate $450B in cash flow from 2025 to 2027
“25 through 27, NVIDIA will generate four hundred and fifty billion dollars, half a trillion dollars of cash flow.”
Brad Gerstner Oct 10, 2025 ▶ 1:11:37 Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally
474 days left 2027-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Chamath: Nvidia will do $350B+ revenue and $200B free cash flow next year
“This thing is going to do 350 plus billion of revenue next year, two hundred billion of free cash flow.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 8:59 Jensen Huang: Nvidia's Future, Physical AI, Rise of the Agent, Inference Explosion, AI PR Crisis
474 days left 2027-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Graham Allison estimates a 5% chance of China attacking Taiwan through 2027
“I think the likelihood of an attack on Taiwan this year or next year or even into 28, but let me just do 26 and 27, absent some major provocation by Taiwan or some other third incident is very low. I'd put it at about where the prediction markets are, five per…”
Graham Allison Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 25:35 “This is Bibi’s War” - Harvard’s Graham Allison on the Influences and Endgame of the Iran War
474 days left 2027-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Shapiro predicts Trump policies will cost 500,000 Pennsylvanians their healthcare
“I've got 500,000 Pennsylvanians who are going to lose their health care. I've got a 120,000 who have already lost their health care. About another 320,000 or so were likely to lose Medicaid next year. I've got 26 rural hospitals that are likely to shutter”
Josh Shapiro Apr 8, 2026 ▶ 19:04 Josh Shapiro on Trump, Iran War Chaos, Israel's Failure, the Economy, and 2028 Race
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Calacanis: Anthropic's revenue growth will slow and miss $1T next year
“I think Anthropics growth rate is going to slow considerably next year. And it's been obviously on a tear. There's no way they get to a trillion in revenue next year.”
Jason Calacanis Aug 13, 2026 ▶ 24:16 Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Calacanis: Nvidia will surpass Chinese AI models by end of 2027
“He's going to catch up and blow past China and the Chinese models, I think by the end of 20, 27.”
Jason Calacanis Sep 4, 2026 ▶ 45:46 GPT-6 Hits AGI? Tech Euphoria 2.0, SF Mansion Shortage, NYC Bans AI in Schools & Venezuela Oil Deal
474 days left 2027-12-31
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Gerstner: Global AI CapEx will approach $1.5 trillion in 2027
“I think the number on twenty-twenty-seven Is likely closer to 1.5 trillion.”
Brad Gerstner Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 1:04:08 The SpaceX IPO, Fable 5, AI Capex Update & Market Check w/ Gavin Baker, Andrew Fox & Clark Tang · Bg2 Pod
474 days left 2027-12-31
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Manyika: Google aims to conduct AI training runs in space by 2027
“So the first milestone is we're hoping that in 20, 27 will have done a couple training runs in space.”
James Manyika Feb 18, 2026 ▶ 45:37 How Google DeepMind Operates & Experiments — With Lila Ibrahim and James Manyika
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Kantrowitz: Apple will release a folding iPhone next year and curved glass after
“This is the first of three consecutive years of new model releases. It's going to start with the iPhone. Air this year, next year, they're going to move to the fold in the year after the curved glass”
Alex Kantrowitz Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 6:09 Do We Care About The iPhone Air?, Nepal's Discord Revolution, San Francisco’s 996 Culture
474 days left 2027-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Seides: Unlocked Private Market Capital Will Flow Back Into Public Equities
“The biggest impact of that over the next couple of years is that when private markets unlock for liquidity, the first wave of that money from the institutional market is going to go back to the public markets. It's not going to get recycled in the private mark…”
Ted Seides Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 20:28 Year in Review 2025 (EP.478)
474 days left 2027-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Jaffe: US will reach nearly 300 GWh of battery manufacturing
“The U.S. Will, in the next few years, have close to 300 gigawatt hours.”
Sam Jaffe Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 32:42 What went wrong at Northvolt?
474 days left 2027-12-31
DAVID SENRA Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Armstrong: NewLimit's first drug candidate will probably enter clinical trials next year
“And the first drug can that's going to go into clinical trials probably next year.”
Brian Armstrong Mar 1, 2026 ▶ 1:34:36 Brian Armstrong: When Washington Tried to Kill Coinbase
474 days left 2027-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Needham: CFS will demonstrate commercial net energy gain by 2027
“We're building a plant just about an hour west of here that in 2027 will show net energy gain in a commercially relevant architecture.”
Rick Needham Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 7:56 The tape that led to a fusion breakthrough
474 days left 2027-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Spector: Analysts Anticipate 10x US Battery Cell Capacity Growth by 2027
“Some of the analysts I talked to anticipated 10 X growth in, in cell capacity by twenty-twenty-seven.”
Julian Spector Aug 15, 2023 ▶ 12:08 America’s historic climate law, one year on
474 days left 2027-12-31
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Swaminathan hopes Malta's first plant begins construction in 2024, operating by 2027
“Yeah, so I hope to start construction on our first plant towards the end of next year with the first fully in service by twenty-twenty-seven.”
Ramya Swaminathan Oct 12, 2023 ▶ 33:44 Unlocking the renewable energy revolution with Ramya Swaminathan of Malta Inc.
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LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Patel: Google will have zero free cash flow in 2027 due to AI CapEx
“There's no reason why Google will have any profit in 27 at all, right, in terms of cash flow. They will just spend every dollar they make On, on AI infrastructure.”
Dylan Patel Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 32:41 Dylan Patel Explains the AI War While Cooking | In-Context Cooking
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LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Patel: Google will buy tons of GPUs through 2027 due to TPU limits
“When we look in 26, Google would buy a lot more TPUs, but they can't ramp production fast enough, right? And so they have to buy tons of GPUs. And we go to 27, it applies again, right? Google simply cannot buy enough TPUs, and they have to buy tons of GPUs.”
Dylan Patel Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 49:51 Dylan Patel Explains the AI War While Cooking | In-Context Cooking
474 days left 2027-12-31
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Agrawal: Positron ASIC will lead all silicon in memory capacity by 2027
“So we are going to be coming out with our ASIC and then like later, it will have more memory capacity than any other silicon in late 2026 or in 27, actually.”
Mitesh Agrawal Aug 18, 2025 ▶ 26:43 ⚡️Accelerators @ 3x NVIDIA H200 perf, Made in the USA - Thomas Sohmers + Mitesh Agrawal, Positron AI
474 days left 2027-12-31
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Sean Lie: Next Cerebras Chip Will Run Frontier AI at 5,000 TPS
“And in particular, we designed it together with our next generation wafer chip that will be coming next year. And with that chip, We'll be pushing the performance even further. So we just saw a two X improvement this year with CS four. We're going to push it e…”
Sean Lie Sep 2, 2026 ▶ 11:01 The Inference Frontier: from 100 to 10,000 tokens per second — Sean Lie, Cerebras CTO
474 days left 2027-12-31
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Hardiman: NYT will reach 15 million subscribers by 2027
“We want to get to fifteen million subscribers by 20, 27, right? Just over nine million today. And I really think we can do it.”
Alex Hardiman Nov 13, 2022 ▶ 22:00 An inside look at how the New York Times builds product | Alex Hardiman (CPO, the New York Times)
474 days left 2027-12-31
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Scaringe: First Rivian-powered Volkswagen EV, the ID.1, launches next year
“The first product launches next year. It's a product for Europe. It'll be the lowest cost EV in Europe. It's going to be very cool. It's called the ID one VW ID one.”
RJ Scaringe Jun 12, 2026 ▶ 13:57 Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe on the R2, robotics & the future of EVs | Masters of Scale
474 days left 2027-12-31
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Brown: Teamshares plans to grow corporate EBITDA to $100M by 2027
“We put out a forecast, right, to go from nineteen million of corporate EBITDA. So there's, like, segment EBITDA, right, so it's just sort of roughly, you know, sixty million, but then after our parent overhead of 90 people that, you know, propelled the machine…”
Mike Brown Jun 17, 2026 ▶ 37:55 Teamshares IPO: $60M EBITDA, 92 Companies, Zero Exits · More or Less Podcast
474 days left 2027-12-31
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
OpenAI will become a publicly traded company by 2027
“They will be in the public markets by 27.”
Dave Morin Aug 21, 2026 ▶ 28:07 OpenAI Can’t Hold a Lead, Stripe Buys OpenRouter & AI Hits a Wall · More or Less Podcast
474 days left 2027-12-31
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Jessica Lessin: OpenAI has a 90% chance of going public by 2027
“I will say I'm 40% 2026, but like 90% 2027. So I think there is a re reasonable chance next year, and like, I just think they're not gonna go a Stripe, a SpaceX, and all that kind of stuff. Like, they're just not. The body language is totally different.”
Jessica Lessin Aug 8, 2025 ▶ 16:11 #111 Figma, OpenAI, Canva: Meme Stock IPOs in Silicon Valley · More or Less Podcast
474 days left 2027-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Sinha: Cashfree is targeting $1 billion in revenue by 2027
“If you look at revenue growth, you're looking to head, like, one billion dollars of revenue by 2027. So that is the plan I think we have in our site.”
Akash Sinha Mar 27, 2023 ▶ 43:11 Breaking Down India's B2B Digital Payment Ecosystem with Cashfree CEO Akash Sinha
474 days left 2027-12-31
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Hodak: Science's in-house retinal gene therapy probably enters human trials next year
“What we ended up doing is we developed indigenously a state of the art gene therapy, which is probably going to humans next year.”
Max Hodak Aug 20, 2026 ▶ 4:40 From Restoring Sight to Reimagining the Brain, with Max Hodak
474 days left 2027-12-31
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Armstrong: New Limit will launch its first Phase 1 clinical trial next year
“And then the first phase one clinical trial will be launching next year.”
Brian Armstrong Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 29:24 Coinbase’s Everything Exchange: Agentic Finance, Stablecoins & Tokenization with CEO Brian Armstrong
474 days left 2027-12-31
SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Riparbelli: Full Hollywood films will be laptop-creatable by 2027
“We said that in 10 years, it's gonna be possible to create a Hollywood film from your laptop, not needing anything else. That's 2017, and at current rate of progress, that wouldn't really surprise me. So I think we got the timeline sort of like ballpark right”
Victor Riparbelli Sep 18, 2024 ▶ 9:40 From 0-50,000 Customers: How to Build a GenAI Company for the Enterprise with Synthesia's CEO
474 days left 2027-12-31
STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Coburn: 45% of US Workers Will Be Freelancers by 2027
“We're going to be up to 45% of the workers in this country are going to be freelancers by the year twenty-twenty-seven.”
Derek Coburn Jun 3, 2025 ▶ 24:04 Episode 777 | Why Retiring Might Be the Worst Goal for Entreprene...
474 days left 2027-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Gerstner: OpenAI and Anthropic compute capacity will scale from 3GW to 20GW
“OpenAI and Anthropic combined to start the year had three gigawatts of compute. Three combined. They're gonna end the year closer to 10, and end next year closer to 20.”
Brad Gerstner May 29, 2026 ▶ 20:39 Where Brad Gerstner Is Investing Billions
474 days left 2027-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Patel: Semiconductor fab capacity will become the primary AI bottleneck in 2027
“The baton got passed from semiconductor shortages in 23 to power and data centers in 24, 25. 26, we're still, we're swinging the pendulum, but it will fully beat semiconductors again in 27, right?”
Dylan Patel Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 19:04 FULL INTERVIEW: Dylan Patel Says We’re Still Underestimating AI
474 days left 2027-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Coogan: Space Data Center Capacity Will Remain Under 1GW by 2027
“I would probably say like, There will be under one gigawatt of capacity in space by the end of 2027.”
John Coogan Dec 11, 2025 ▶ 27:48 Nvidia’s China Shift, Meta AI Drama, Paramount's Pitch | Diet TBPN
474 days left 2027-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Gurman: Apple's 2027 smart glasses will not feature visual displays
“The first version won't have displays, like the older metal Ray-Bans or the base level metal Ray-Bans. Those are coming out in twenty-twenty-seven.”
Mark Gurman Nov 4, 2025 ▶ 27:05 Mark Gurman on Apple Glasses Release Date, The Next AirPods, The Problem With Siri & More
474 days left 2027-12-31
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Kokakar: 50.9% of Americans will probably freelance by 2027
“Like for instance freelancing by 20, 27 about more majority, 50.9% of the Americans would probably venture into freelancing.”
Sagar Kokakar Aug 10, 2020 ▶ 18:41 BillBooks Invoicing Tool Hits 5,000 Paying Customers, Bootstrapped
484 days left 2028-01-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Feldman: Cerebras chip gains will exceed 2x over next 18 months
“And my view is in the next 18 months will be way over two X.”
Andrew Feldman Jul 10, 2026 ▶ 13:24 Open Source Wins, AGI Is Here, and Scorsese’s AI Toolkit with CEOs of Cerebras & Black Forest Labs
490 days left 2028-01-16
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Aadit Palicha predicts Zepto will be a profitable public company by 2028
“Five years from now, I'll be talking to you saying, you know what, we're a highly profitable public company in grocery.”
Aadit Palicha Jan 16, 2023 ▶ 32:49 The story behind Zepto w/ Founder, Aadit Palicha
494 days left 2028-01-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Liquid Death aims to become a multi-billion dollar beverage-entertainment hybrid
“I like to think that we're, you know, Not that far off from what you see in a brand like Monster or Red Bull, you know, just a, you know, much bigger brand known for sort of blurring the lines between being an entertainment company and a beverage brand. Like, …”
Mike Cessario Jan 20, 2023 ▶ 1:00:48 Liquid Death CEO Mike Cessario: How I Turned Canned Water to a $700M Company | E968 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
495 days left 2028-01-21
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Cliffton: Zipline Will Scale to 1M Deliveries Daily in Next Few Years
“You know, Zipline is gonna scale to a million deliveries a day over the next couple years, and that is gonna require us to continue that rate of, like, 15% week-over-week growth for another several years straight, and that's so we're not currently looking to, …”
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton Jan 21, 2026 ▶ 28:19 Zipline: The Largest Autonomous Delivery System on Earth (and You’ve Barely Heard of It) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
495 days left 2028-01-21
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Meiring: AI agents will communicate directly with each other within 18 months
“18 months.”
Ray Meiring Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 21:01 80% of the Workload Done Before a Human Touches It
496 days left 2028-01-22
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Bill Spitz Predicts 60/40 Portfolios Will Yield Mid-Single-Digit Returns Post-2018
“And where we end up is sort of a ten-year expected return on equities of Five-ish, let's call it five and some change, a little more for international stocks. Bonds are sort of three-ish. So I think looking ahead, the simple sixty-forty portfolio is going to g…”
Bill Spitz Jan 22, 2018 ▶ 20:03 Bill Spitz – Seasoned Commodore (Capital Allocators, EP.37)
498 days left 2028-01-24
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Dr. Oz: Cheaper GLP-1s will return taxpayer money within two years
“At that price, we will, within two years, return money to the American taxpayer.”
Dr. Mehmet Oz Jan 24, 2026 ▶ 32:11 Dr. Mehmet Oz on Fixing American Healthcare + Fraud | Live from Davos
498 days left 2028-01-24
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Wilkinson: Indistinguishable 4K Video AI Coworkers on Zoom Within 24-36 Months
“I think that within 24 to 36 months, these will be four K video people that are indistinguishable, indistinguishable from a human that you'll talk to on zoom.”
Andrew Wilkinson Jan 24, 2025 ▶ 23:18 I run a $180M+ company...here's how I'm using AI on a daily basis
500 days left 2028-01-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Junestrand: More software engineers will be writing code in two years
“You'll have more people writing code and doing things or starting new things and projects and things in two years than you have today.”
Max Junestrand Jan 26, 2026 ▶ 57:43 Legora CEO, Max Junestrand: $7M ARR in a Day | Harvey vs Legora: Is a Legal AI Winner Takes All? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
503 days left 2028-01-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
O'Driscoll: AI CapEx spend won't pull back in the next 12-24 months
“So I think it's highly unlikely that you know, this is not going to be the year when people get terrified and say, I'm not going to do it. At some point, I think they will, because I think we probably are over-investing at some level, but right now, people are…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jan 29, 2026 ▶ 35:16 Anthropic Inference Costs Skyrocket |TikTok Deal Closes |The IPO Market:Wealthfront & EquipmentShare · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
505 days left 2028-01-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2028
Younis: Fully autonomous cars will be available at dealerships by 2028
“And I think when the CT-Six launches with Super Cruise or the Tesla Autopilot, and then maybe 10 years from now we'll wake up and you have that option to go to the dealership and buy a car that does everything we think autonomy does.”
Qasar Younis Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 0:50 a16z Podcast | Self-Driving Cars — Where Are We, Really?
506 days left 2028-02-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
Only Microsoft or SAP are large enough to potentially acquire Deel
“I think right now, unless you know, Microsoft or SAP, more Microsoft decides they want to get into HR. I don't see anyone being able to bring us in”
Alex Bouaziz Feb 1, 2023 ▶ 53:36 Alex Bouaziz: How We Became a $12B HR Company with 2,000 Remote Employees | 20VC #973 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
516 days left 2028-02-11
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
Sharp: AI model providers will launch competing telemetry products within 18 months
“I have a near 100% belief that the, that these companies will eventually want to compete with my business. And so, you know, I need them. I need their models. I need the intelligence that they're selling, but I'm, I have some very real concerns that, you know,…”
Clint Sharp Aug 11, 2026 ▶ 4:45 AI Agents Are Creating A Data Explosion. Here's What To Do About It. — With Clint Sharp
524 days left 2028-02-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
O'Driscoll: Enterprise AI spending will surge for two years before retrenchment
“My gut would be people will overbet, overinvest, and you will have a retrenchment period, you know, two plus years from now, but I think right now you're just looking at two years where, you know, just as the hyperscaler said two years ago, we're going to do t…”
Rory O'Driscoll Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 15:45 Thrive Raises New $10B Fund | OpenAI Buys OpenClaw | Stripe at $140B: Is Adyen Wildly Undervalued? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
527 days left 2028-02-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
Systrom: San Francisco will rebound as top startup center within five years
“But like, mark my words, look back five years from now, and I, you're even seeing the glimmers of it now. Just all these companies getting started. If you look at history, history, what is it? It's like it never repeats perfectly, but it rhymes. And there's no…”
Kevin Systrom Feb 22, 2023 ▶ 1:06:48 Kevin Systrom & Mike Krieger: The Founders of Instagram Reveal their New Project "Artifact" | E981 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
529 days left 2028-02-24
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
O'Laughlin: Memory supply will not catch up with demand for two years
“And then boom, you're just looking at the supply demand and you're like, yeah, this is not gonna catch up for like two years.”
Doug O'Laughlin Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 1:44:05 Claude Code for Finance + The Global Memory Shortage: Doug O'Laughlin, SemiAnalysis
531 days left 2028-02-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
Lemkin: AI agents will stop requiring custom setup within two years
“Every agent, here's the problem today, and this will change in the next two years. It is not true today. Every agent is essentially custom, ok? Every agent needs to be trained. Every agent needs to be onboarded. If you want it to be great, ok? Every agent need…”
Jason Lemkin Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 14:57 Citrini Research Breakdown: Agents, "Ghost GDP", Consumer Spend | Figma Earnings Beat · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
532 days left 2028-02-27
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2028
CaratLane targets ₹10,000 crore revenue and 20% EBIT margin in five years
“Oh no, I think we have set ourselves five years, 10,000 crores. I mean, I think more than a billion dollars, unless the rupee further depreciates and goes in that direction. But yeah, and a 20% EBIT business is a long-term healthy business, you know, so we wan…”
Mithun Sacheti Feb 27, 2023 ▶ 31:50 Building CaratLane to a 17000 Crore company and selling it to TATA with Founder Mithun Sacheti
537 days left 2028-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Israel expects Hava Health's time to market to be 36 months
“So total time to market, estimating around 36 months.”
Josh Israel Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 9:28 #79 The Anti-JUUL
537 days left 2028-03-03
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Kamath: 15-year-olds will spend more time and money in cafes than nightclubs
“Like a fifteen-year-old today in three years is much more likely to spend time in a coffee shop versus a nightclub and spend more of his money there.”
Nikhil Kamath Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 57:02 Ep #22 | WTF are Craft Beverages? Nikhil ft. the Founders of Blue Tokai, Subko, Svami, and Mossant · Nikhil Kamath
538 days left 2028-03-04
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Gutwein: Modern Picnic will sell for $50 million in two to three years
“Two or three years, she sells this for fifty million to, and then she's on to her next thing.”
Victor Gutwein Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 25:26 #109 Modern Picnic: Surviving the Adpocalypse
541 days left 2028-03-07
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Buchheit: Commercial supersonic flights will reach Tokyo in six hours by 2028
“In 10 years, when you wanna go to Tokyo, you're gonna get there in, like, six hours.”
Paul Buchheit Mar 7, 2018 ▶ 23:04 Paul Buchheit - Startup Investor School Day 2 · Y Combinator
550 days left 2028-03-16
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Snyder: Genome sequencing will be standard healthcare within 10 years
“You know, I think 10 years from now, everybody's gonna raise their hands, right? That's gonna just part of healthcare”
Mike Snyder Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:40 a16z Podcast | How to Live Longer and Better
555 days left 2028-03-21
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Bytes Targets Deployment in 500,000 Two-Wheelers Within Three Years
“So our vision is to, we have to be present in half a million units of vehicles by the next three years, where we are even seeing a strong interest from the Asian countries like Indonesia, because the two wheelers is a very high”
Ayush (Bytes) Mar 21, 2025 ▶ 44:46 Inside India’s Next Gen Startups | Nikhil Kamath ft. WTFund C2/24 Founders · Nikhil Kamath
557 days left 2028-03-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Steckman: Anduril is a couple of years away from an IPO
“Still a couple of years out, but we're close. We're in the window.”
Matthew Steckman Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 47:03 99% of Drone Companies Will Die & Why Anduril’s Products Aren’t an Ethics Debate | Matthew Steckman · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
557 days left 2028-03-23
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Srinivas: Google will remain dominant for years via transaction capture
“Another thing I'll tell you why they'll, they'll still continue to be dominant for a few years is let's say you do your research on like what microphones to buy, whatever, or like, you know, Let's say the best headphones for podcast recording. You're buying eq…”
Aravind Srinivas Mar 23, 2025 ▶ 1:30:30 Nikhil Kamath ft. Perplexity CEO, Aravind Srinivas | WTF Online Ep 1. · Nikhil Kamath
560 days left 2028-03-26
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Dan Shugar predicts energy storage duration will hit six hours soon
“We've seen energy storage, you know, go from one hours to two hours to four hours. You know, are we going to be six hours in a few years? Probably.”
Dan Shugar Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 27:49 Nextracker's blueprint for 100 gigawatts of solar trackers
562 days left 2028-03-28
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Schneider: Industrial Robotics Will Outpace Humanoids Over a Three-Year Horizon
“I think the sort of The big markets in the, you know, three-year horizon, let's say, are much more on the industrial robotics side.”
Jordan Schneider Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 18:11 Jordan Schneider (ChinaTalk) On the US-China Power Struggle
563 days left 2028-03-29
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
Vo: AI agents will become the top users of websites within years
“I think we skip ahead a couple of years and the number one user of websites are going to be people's agents.”
Claire Vo Mar 29, 2026 ▶ 1:04:52 From skeptic to true believer: How OpenClaw changed my life | Claire Vo
564 days left 2028-03-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2028
McAvoy: ERCOT battery storage prices will rebound within two years
“And so we see cyclically in another couple of years, the prices will start to come back in ERCOT and people will start to make money again.”
Sean McAvoy Mar 30, 2026 ▶ 9:16 Battery booms and the rise of flexibility [partner content]
570 days left 2028-04-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Salguero: ButcherBox revenue will top $1 billion within five years
“I think we'll be north of a billion in five years, but I'm not sure I'll be like, okay, I'm done.”
Mike Salguero Apr 5, 2023 ▶ 1:31:30 Mike Salguero: How I Grew ButcherBox to $600M/year in Revenue; Tips for Influencer Marketing | E998 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
572 days left 2028-04-07
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Pichai: 40 million Americans will soon have Wing drone delivery access
“In some reasonable time period, like, forty million Americans will have access to a Bing delivery service, right? And I'm not talking years out or something like that.”
Sundar Pichai Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 40:36 The history and future of AI at Google, with Sundar Pichai
573 days left 2028-04-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Shapiro: Gas prices will probably take years to decrease
“Obviously this war has spiked gas prices up today about four 15, four 16 here in Pennsylvania, similar across the country, probably years before those gas prices come down, even if the war, you know, hopefully ends, you know, very, very soon.”
Josh Shapiro Apr 8, 2026 ▶ 29:35 Josh Shapiro on Trump, Iran War Chaos, Israel's Failure, the Economy, and 2028 Race
574 days left 2028-04-09
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Isenberg: Most customer support will be automated within 36 months
“Most customer support will be automated within 36 months. Not just tier one tickets, complex, multi-step resolution that previously required senior support staff.”
Greg Isenberg Apr 9, 2025 ▶ 19:43 The Future of AI with Riley Brown
576 days left 2028-04-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Reyna: OpenAI, Google, and ElevenLabs will buy new foundational model startups
“OpenAI and Anthropic will end up, and Google will end up buying, and 11 Labs will end up buying, like, all of the new foundational model companies that will be popping up and creating research and paying just, like, a few billion here, a few billion there, and…”
Carles Reina Apr 11, 2026 ▶ 1:23:19 ElevenLabs: Building an AI Sales Machine & Why We Set a 20x Sales Quota · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
577 days left 2028-04-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
De Valk: 60% to 80% of software code will be AI-generated in 5 years
“60 to 80. I, the thing is, it allows you to focus on business logic a whole lot more.”
Joost de Valk Apr 12, 2023 ▶ 53:53 Joost de Valk: How I Founded Yoast; The Ultimate Guide to SEO; The Threat of AI | E1000 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
591 days left 2028-04-26
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Khatri: Non-invasive CGM tech will arrive on wearables in 2-3 years
“So I think in two, three years time, you'll see it there.”
Amit Khatri Apr 26, 2025 ▶ 2:37:45 Ep #23 | WTF are Consumer Electronics? | Nikhil ft. Carl Pei, Rahul Sharma & Amit Khatri · Nikhil Kamath
592 days left 2028-04-27
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Mintz: Fully autonomous vehicles are at least five years away
“I would say we're at least five years away.”
Nathan Mintz Apr 27, 2023 ▶ 23:51 Ep 55: Nathan Mintz on Directed Energy, a New Space Age & the Final Hurdles to a Driverless Future · Joe Lonsdale
594 days left 2028-04-29
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Hassabis: AI might solve a Millennium Prize math problem within years
“When I say just, we're now talking about just like solving the Riemann hypothesis or something. This would be obviously amazing. Well, one of the Millennium Prize problems, and maybe we're a couple of years out from doing that.”
Demis Hassabis Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 36:38 Demis Hassabis: Agents, AGI & The Next Big Scientific Breakthrough · Y Combinator
595 days left 2028-04-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Friar: OpenAI won't get compute from Michigan data center until late 2027 or 2028
“Like that Michigan data center in Saline, I don't think we will be getting compute out of it until probably end of 27, early 28.”
Sarah Friar Jun 2, 2026 ▶ 19:08 OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar: IPO, AI Rivalries, New Device, and Spending $100B+ on Compute
595 days left 2028-04-30
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2028
Software engineering within AI companies will be fully automated by 2028
“But then that actually really happens by sort of early in 20, 28, like SWE is fully automated. SWE within AI companies is fully automated.”
Ryan Greenblatt Aug 27, 2026 ▶ 1:13:34 AI Could Take Over in 2029. Is It Already Too Late?
596 days left 2028-05-01
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Tan: Startups will reach $100M ARR with 10 people in next few years
“Now, actually you can go from like zero to a hundred mil ARR with like 10 people. We're about to see that in the next few years. Like I think it's already been happening.”
Garry Tan May 1, 2025 ▶ 0:53 We Interviewed the Best Startups From YC Demo Day
611 days left 2028-05-16
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Preskill: Superconducting circuits and trapped ions will lead for 5-10 years
“The most advanced are superconducting circuits and trapped ions, which is why I mentioned those first, and I think that will remain true, you know, over the next five to 10 years.”
John Preskill May 16, 2018 ▶ 32:27 John Preskill on Quantum Computing · Y Combinator
612 days left 2028-05-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Mostaque: AI Will Build Software Automatically, Eliminating Human Coders
“Why would you need a human for that if the AI gets better and better at coding? Just tell it what you want. I want to create an app for 20 minute VC that has these features. Of course it will go and build it automatically. Where is the human coder in that?”
Emad Mostaque May 17, 2023 ▶ 44:05 Emad Mostaque: These 5 Companies Will Win the AI War; Why We Need National Data Sets | E1015 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
612 days left 2028-05-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Mostaque: Only five or six foundation model companies will survive
“I think that there's only going to be five or six foundation model companies in the world in three years, five years. ... I think it's going to be us, NVIDIA Google, Microsoft OpenAI, and Meta and Apple probably are the ones that train these models.”
Emad Mostaque May 17, 2023 ▶ 45:46 Emad Mostaque: These 5 Companies Will Win the AI War; Why We Need National Data Sets | E1015 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
617 days left 2028-05-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Baker estimates SpaceX will achieve rapid Starship reusability within 1-2 years
“I don't know when. I don't want to make a prediction. I would guess a year or two. Maybe sooner.”
Gavin Baker May 22, 2026 ▶ 1:09:08 SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?
619 days left 2028-05-24
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Smartphones will run Gemini 3 Pro-level models locally within two years
“I do think We are heading towards a future in one, two years where imagine like you can run a Gemini three pro powerful model directly in your phone, right?”
Omar Sanseviero May 24, 2026 ▶ 5:51 ⚡️ Google's Open AI Strategy — Omar Sanseviero, Google DeepMind
622 days left 2028-05-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Cohen: Job skill requirements will change by 50% in five years
“You look at it five years ahead, they're going to be 50% different.”
Tomer Cohen May 27, 2023 ▶ 1:24:53 Tomer Cohen: Why LinkedIn Stories Failed; How LinkedIn's Feed Was Born; AI Startups | E1019 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
622 days left 2028-05-27
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Tan: $100K AI token workloads will drop to $200 in two years
“What you spend a 100,000 or a million dollars a year on now, it will be commonplace like in, in two years, right? It'll, it won't cost a 100,000 in a year. It'll cost 10,000. And the year after that, it'll be like a couple hundred bucks, right? And everyone wi…”
Garry Tan May 27, 2026 ▶ 30:12 Inside YC's AI Playbook · Y Combinator
626 days left 2028-05-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2028
Allemann: On Running will expand into full-body apparel and tennis by 2028
“On in five years will be a global sports brand that still very much resonates with our core community, with runners, but also has built a second sport called tennis, and is happening for you on the full body. So not only shoes, but very much also apparel, beca…”
David Allemann May 31, 2023 ▶ 53:37 David Allemann: How I founded On Running; Working with Roger Federer; Brand Marketing Tips | E1021 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
628 days left 2028-06-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Mostak: Only 5 or 6 Foundation Model Companies Will Exist in 3-5 Years
“I think that there's only going to be five or six foundation model companies in the world in three years, five years.”
Emad Mostaque Jun 2, 2023 ▶ 3:56 20VC: Who Wins the AI Race; Startups or Incumbents & Does Having Proprietary Data Really Matter For Startups Today?
629 days left 2028-06-03
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Stebbings predicts Stripe will remain private for another four years
“I think Stripe will still be private in four years time.”
Harry Stebbings Jun 3, 2024 ▶ 52:23 Jason Lemkin: PluralSight S*** the Bed & The Next IPO Candidates | E1160 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
629 days left 2028-06-03
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Paruri: US silicon solar panels will max out at 25% efficiency
“So your average silicon panel here in the U.S. Is 23% efficient. It'll probably get to 25% in the next couple years, and that's it. Like, that's the max that a silicon solar panel will go.”
Saritha Paruri Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 7:45 The perovskite bet that could transform solar
634 days left 2028-06-08
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Evans: Tech industry will spend $1T to $2T on AI CapEx
“Over the next couple of years, we've got like a trillion or two trillion dollars of capex coming down the pipe, and the models get a hundred x, 200 x, if it's more efficient every year.”
Benedict Evans Jun 8, 2026 ▶ 13:28 The Economics of AI Usage and What's Next For SaaS | Benedict Evans on a16z
635 days left 2028-06-09
SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Masad: Full AI labor automation will not happen in next two years
“There's still a lot of limits to this technology that humans are going to be filling a lot of gaps in the foreseeable future until we aren't, but I don't, I can't give you that timeline. What I'm certain is it is not in next year. It's not the year after”
Amjad Masad Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 45:49 What Agents That Actually Work Look Like Right Now with Replit's CEO and Founder
642 days left 2028-06-16
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Indries: Indistinguishable digital AI avatars are one to two years away
“Give it maybe one to two years and digitally, I will be able to create a digital avatar of myself that looks exactly like me, sounds exactly like me. You will not be able to tell.”
Robert Indries Jun 16, 2026 ▶ 14:51 He Built LLMs in 2016 and Still Trusts Gut Over AI
646 days left 2028-06-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Petersen: Flexport will IPO in a couple of years after hitting a few hundred million EBIT
“I'd like to be a nicely profitable, making a few hundred million of EBIT and then we'll go public. So it could happen in a couple of years. It should, like the way that things are going right now, we should be able to get there.”
Ryan Petersen Jun 20, 2026 ▶ 12:01 Flexport CEO: Two Questions Every Founder Needs to Ask · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
647 days left 2028-06-21
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Chadha predicts Bira 91 will IPO in India within 5-7 years
“I think that for instance, for me is again, a story for the next five years, seven years I am sure we will see Bira being listed on the Indian markets.”
Ashvin Chadha Jun 21, 2021 ▶ 30:22 Backing the best D2C companies with Debt & Equity Funding | Ashvin Chadha, Anicut Capital
647 days left 2028-06-21
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Hotz: Automated flight booking will arrive via APIs, not agentic web browsing
“We're gonna pretty soon have computer use models that are actually capable of going to Delta.com and booking a flight. But then what's actually gonna happen is Delta's gonna partner with whatever company does that, and they're gonna put it behind the stupid th…”
George Hotz Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 2:15:27 Weekly Recap: Elon's Starship Explodes, OpenAI's Defense Contract, Nvidia's Robots, We Test Cluely
648 days left 2028-06-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Arora: Frontier AI models will focus on building memory over 1-2 years
“I suspect the Frontier AI models, as a crystal ball, they will spend a lot more time in the next year or two building memory around consumption.”
Nikesh Arora Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 28:35 Nikesh Arora on the Frontier Model Problem: Breadth vs Depth | The Future of Token Costs · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
650 days left 2028-06-24
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Pall: Spotify could see one million weekly song uploads soon
“And I imagine that like in a few years it'll be a million, you know what I mean?”
Alex Pall Jun 24, 2025 ▶ 3:46 The Chainsmokers’ Journey from DJs to VCs · Invest Like The Best
651 days left 2028-06-25
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Tan: AI token compute costs will drop drastically within two years
“I mean, basically because the frontier models are that good, like, you know, I think that in two years, like, That'll be a 100,000 and, you know, down to 10,000 and a thousand. I mean, basically these orders of magnitude are about to happen.”
Garry Tan Jun 25, 2026 ▶ 30:27 Zynga Founder: Consumer Is Not Investible Right Now - Thats Why You Should Build It · Y Combinator
652 days left 2028-06-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Gardizi: OpenAI will not deploy 10 gigawatts in the next few years
“Even if you think of open AI, for example, announcing a 10 gigawatt project you know, we're not going to see 10 gigawatts in the next couple of years, or they're going to sort of spread out that bet.”
Anissa Gardizy Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 42:40 Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
653 days left 2028-06-27
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Sinofsky: Best-selling novels will be AI-generated within a few years
“Absolutely. A hundred percent. A hundred, and I think, I don't think Stephen King is going to do that, and, but I think there'll be some new writer who will probably write it under a pseudonym, and a year after the novel is written and has been made into a mov…”
Steven Sinofsky Jun 27, 2025 ▶ 23:13 Former Microsoft Executive Explains Where We Are in the AI Cycle w/ Anish Acharya & Steven Sinofsky
653 days left 2028-06-27
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2028
Sacks: China will export cheap, turnkey AI packages within two years
“They're going to sell it at a fraction of the cost globally... China is going to be there within one or two years.”
David Sacks Jun 27, 2026 ▶ 59:43 Socialists Sweep NYC, China Catches Up in Coding, AI Memory Crunch, Micron's Blowout Quarter
666 days left 2028-07-10
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Gardizy: OpenAI will not deploy 10 gigawatts of data centers within two years
“Like, even if you think of OpenAI, for example, announcing a 10 gigawatt project, you know, we're not going to see 10 gigawatts in the next couple of years, or they're going to sort of spread out that bet.”
Anissa Gardizy Jul 10, 2026 ▶ 1:17 Can NVIDIA Keep Its Lead? — With Anissa Gardizy, Max Cherney, and Lauren Goode
667 days left 2028-07-11
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Keith Rabois predicts human-labeled AI data will be obsolete within three years
“The truth is, I think there's a very short half-life on human label data. And so everybody who's investing in these companies just to get revenue traction really didn't understand that there may be a year, two years, Three years max when anybody uses human lab…”
Keith Rabois Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 30:11 Grok 4 Wows, The Bitter Lesson, Third Party, AI Browsers, SCOTUS backs POTUS on RIFs
667 days left 2028-07-11
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Ben Van Leeuwen anticipates reaching around 200 stores in 2-3 years
“Two, three years from now, we, I anticipate we'll be at around 200 stores.”
Ben Van Leeuwen Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 32:45 How a summer job turned into a 2,000-person ice cream empire (Ben Van Leeuwen) | Masters of Scale
669 days left 2028-07-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Abrahami: Base44 Will Scale to 1,000 Employees Within Two Years
“I would imagine probably 800 to a thousand. And the majority of them would actually be engineers.”
Avishai Abrahami Jul 13, 2026 ▶ 1:01:46 Wix Founder: Will Base44 Win the Vibe-Coding Wars? | The Truth About the Economics of Vibe-Coding · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
669 days left 2028-07-13
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Cliffton: Zipline will serve hundreds of millions of homes within five years
“And so I think that, you know, the question of how long is it going to take to expand from the, You know, thousands of homes that are served today to the hundreds of millions of homes that we ultimately need to serve. I think that that process will probably ta…”
Keller Rinaudo Cliffton Jul 13, 2023 ▶ 35:32 Delivering the future in drones with Keller Rinaudo Cliffton of Zipline
675 days left 2028-07-19
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Jain: Open source models will dominate AI inferencing within two years
“Well, I think open source models are going to dominate AI inferencing. You know, you'll see in the next two years, we'll shift to where's almost no open source to where's going to be almost all open source.”
Arvind Jain Jul 19, 2026 ▶ 31:47 SemiAnalysis, Altimeter, Nebius, Glean.. 12 Hot Takes From Biggest Names in AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
675 days left 2028-07-19
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Johnston: SpaceX will reach a $10 trillion valuation within years
“My hottest take right now is that the SpaceX IPO is the, gonna be viewed historically as the most undervalued IPO of all time. I think they will tear through 10 trillion within, you know, certainly within the next couple of years, and then have almost unlimite…”
Philip Johnston Jul 19, 2026 ▶ 24:07 AMD, Starcloud, Coatue..10 Hot Takes From The Biggest Names in AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
677 days left 2028-07-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Chen expects top future AI model developers to emerge within years
“Don't think so yet. I can actually see big, new, even more powerful model developers appearing in the next few years.”
Edwin Chen Jul 21, 2025 ▶ 1:04:49 Surge CEO & Co-Founder, Edwin Chen: Scaling to $1BN+ in Revenue with NO Funding · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
679 days left 2028-07-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
O'Driscoll: DRAM Memory Pricing Will Suffer Brutal Collapse in 1-2 Years
“And when that, the big aha for me is when that Pricing breaks. It'll be brutal to the downside, but maybe that's a year, two years from now.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 23, 2026 ▶ 1:24:03 Should the US Ban Chinese Open-Source Models | OpenRouter's Chance To Sell | Stripe Buying PayPal
680 days left 2028-07-24
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Formalizing Fermat's Last Theorem in Lean is doable in 2-3 years
“It's I think definitely possible. Yeah. Like he, so the professor is Kevin buzzard and he got like a grant and now he just like focused on writing the proof for Ling. Like he's hoping to finish that in like two or three years. And then basically like if Ling i…”
Dr. Jasper Zhang Jul 24, 2025 ▶ 26:35 ⚡️Math Olympiad gold medalist explains OpenAI and Google DeepMind IMO Gold Performances
686 days left 2028-07-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2028
Friedberg: Converting copyrighted data into AI knowledge will be upheld as fair use
“I do think fundamentally that the conversion of that data into what I would call knowledge and ultimately the ability to create new outcomes from that knowledge that are not copyrighted, that are not copies of the original material, I do think is going to end …”
David Friedberg Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 1:10:01 Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
691 days left 2028-08-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Ron Gabrisco predicts Databricks will reach $10 billion in revenue soon
“I think we'll be ten billion in a few years.”
Ron Gabrisko Aug 4, 2025 ▶ 57:23 20Sales: $0-$3.7BN: The Databricks CRO's Playbook to Build the Fastest GTM Engine in SaaS History | How Databricks Beat Snowflake | How To Build a Sales Org of 5,000 and Close $190M Deals with Ron Gabrisko
693 days left 2028-08-06
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Wharton: Tandem PV Panels Will Reach Mid-30s Efficiency in Three Years
“We think we're gonna get to the mid-thirties sometime in the next medium term, let's say three years, plus or minus.”
Scott Wharton Aug 6, 2025 ▶ 7:39 Next-Gen Perovskite Solar Panels and Climate Tech Investment Challenges with Tandem PV
693 days left 2028-08-06
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Gil: Startup valuations will rise and financing will ease over two years
“And so I do think we're going to see a ongoing rise in valuations most likely over the next year or two, much more than we've seen today. And obviously there'll be some great things in there and there'll be a bunch of stuff that doesn't deserve it, but I actua…”
Elad Gil Aug 6, 2026 ▶ 14:23 Chasing Trillion-Dollar Companies, Founder Ambition, Token Budgets, & Regulatory Capture
694 days left 2028-08-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Calacanis: Every Tesla sold will include built-in Starlink connectivity
“So the piece there that's going to be explained probably in the next year or two is every single Tesla sold is going to have Starlink in it when they get that merger done. What that means is you're going to have wifi networks connecting any phone. To any Tesla…”
Jason Calacanis Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 31:56 Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
698 days left 2028-08-11
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Brit Morin: GLP-1 drug prices will drop within five years
“It's going to drop in the next five years. Like, that has to, both with competitive pressure, and then, you know, advances.”
Brit Morin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 48:34 #9: How to save ESPN. Barstool’s Bad (Good?) Example · More or Less Podcast
700 days left 2028-08-13
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Sacks: New AI data center scaling will rely entirely on natural gas
“The green stuff can't scale in the short term. It's all gas powered for the new data centers. That's the only way to kind of get the amount of scale that you need in the next year or two.”
David Sacks Aug 13, 2026 ▶ 22:13 Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
701 days left 2028-08-14
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Mossberg: Sodium-ion cell prices will drop ~$20/kWh over next 2–3 years
“We can see pretty clearly for the next two years, because we have quotes from both from raw material suppliers and from cell suppliers that take the, you know, like the price is falling by about 20 dollars per kilowatt hour over the next two, two-ish years, tw…”
Landon Mossberg Aug 14, 2025 ▶ 26:44 The case for sodium-ion
703 days left 2028-08-16
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Brillhart: By 2028, virtual reality will no longer be called "VR"
“I don't see it being called VR. Like, I just don't see it. I think that it's all gonna go to a different kind of place. I think, yeah, I think it'll be called something else.”
Jessica Brillhart Aug 16, 2018 ▶ 29:51 Jessica Brillhart, Immersive Director, on VR and AR · Y Combinator
704 days left 2028-08-17
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Khan: Almost all teachers will use generative AI within five years
“I think it will be safe to say that in five years, almost all teachers will be using generative AI for lesson planning, grading, Progress reports, rubric creation.”
Sal Khan Aug 17, 2023 ▶ 27:31 No Priors Ep. 28 | With Khan Academy’s Creator Sal Khan
707 days left 2028-08-20
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Cass: Trump's tariffs will boost US manufacturing output within years
“I think if the long run is you know, anywhere upwards of a few years, I think it will. I think the question is how long does it take to actually change investment decisions? And then how long does it take investments to come online? But I would expect to see t…”
Oren Cass Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 10:42 Oren Cass & Noah Smith Debate the True Impact of Tariffs
712 days left 2028-08-25
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Deeter: Anthropic will be valued over $1 trillion within three years
“I mean, we put our money where our mouth is. We've been a buyer. So over, and that's again, like we a year ago when we were buyers, we still wouldn't have didn't conceive of that.”
Byron Deeter Aug 25, 2025 ▶ 1:22:03 BVP Partner, Byron Deeter: The Future of Venture - Why Chanel vs Walmart is BS · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
716 days left 2028-08-29
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Winkler predicts all oil geosteering will be automated within five years
“But I think it'll eventually prevail so that in five years, nobody, nobody's manually doing GPS during the old way. They might be, might not be using hard software, but I think in five years, people will all be doing it in this computed automated fashion. That…”
Hugh Winkler Aug 29, 2023 ▶ 12:01 6 Oil Drilling Companies Pay Him to Map Hard to Quantify Oil Well Pay Zone's
722 days left 2028-09-04
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2028
Birmingham: Remote work will decrease over the next five years
“I think certain fields will get back to what it used to be. I don't think everyone's going to now be hybrid. I don't think the new norm is remote work as much as it is now. Andy always does this to me. If you were going to make a bet that in five years it woul…”
Jen Birmingham Sep 4, 2023 ▶ 21:49 Jenn Birmingham – Organizational Alpha at PRINCO (EP. 336)
729 days left 2028-09-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2028
Velez: Nubank will expand beyond Latin America and fintech by 2028
“We would have Become the leading financial institution in Latin America, especially in these three markets. Clearly, we made that, we kind of checked that box. We've gone beyond Latin America. Not sure exactly where, but we've gone beyond in terms of internati…”
David Vélez Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 1:08:01 David Velez: How AI Changes The Future of Finance | E1059 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
732 days left 2028-09-14
IN DEPTH Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2028
Siroker: Thousands of multi-billion-dollar vertical LLM application companies will emerge
“There's whole categories of companies that are going to be cat, you know, Category defining independent successful big public multi-billion dollar companies that are just applications of large language models in a specific domain for a specific user with a gre…”
Dan Siroker Sep 14, 2023 ▶ 42:55 AI Hot Takes and Unusual Twitter Fundraising Strategies with Dan Siroker (Rewind AI)
733 days left 2028-09-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2028
Emad Mostaque: Only Five Foundation Model Companies Will Survive by 2028
“I think that there's only going to be five or six foundation model companies in the world in three years, five years.”
Emad Mostaque Sep 15, 2023 ▶ 27:37 20VC: The Biggest AI Leaders on What Matters More; Model Size or Data Size & Where Does The Value in AI Accrue; to Startups or to Incumbents
747 days left 2028-09-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2028
Ross: US will maintain AI hardware advantage over China for 2-3 years
“So my expectation is that right now for the next two to three years, the United States has a clear advantage in that away game over China.”
Jonathan Ross Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 32:34 Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
749 days left 2028-10-01
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Andreessen: Producing full-length movies on laptops will be viable within five years
“It ought to be possible here within a couple years you know, to make entire full-length movies, you know, basically on your laptop, completely produced, you know, with, like, whatever actors superimposed into the thing, like, a couple years I don't know, I'd s…”
Marc Andreessen Oct 1, 2023 ▶ 1:39:34 What is the Future of Hollywood?
750 days left 2028-10-02
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Douglas: AI industry will reach human-level computer capabilities in 2-3 years
“Which is that in the next two or three years, given the right feedback loops, given the right compute, given the right, you know, elbow grease and this kind of stuff, we think that we as the AI industry are all on track to create something that is at least as …”
Sholto Douglas Oct 2, 2025 ▶ 59:06 Sonnet 4.5 & the AI Plateau Myth — Sholto Douglas (Anthropic)
758 days left 2028-10-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Sacks: BRICS gold-backed trade currency unlikely in next few years
“The best guess about what they're going to do is it'll be some sort of gold-backed certificates where they can settle up huge international trade flows using gold certificates. So that might be part of what's driving this as well. That's a very long-term proje…”
David Sacks Oct 10, 2025 ▶ 1:19:46 Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally
763 days left 2028-10-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Phin Barnes: Most Top Venture Outcomes Next Decade Will Have Diverse Founders
“For me, when I think about the next 10 years and the five to seven massive venture outcomes, right, so these are the Facebooks, the Ubers, the Airbnbs of the venture industry, my belief is that of those five to seven, somewhere between four and seven of them a…”
Phin Barnes Oct 15, 2018 ▶ 31:36 20VC: First Round's Phin Barnes on How The Best Founders Optimize for Learning Per Dollar Spent, What Makes A Truly Special Founder/VC Relationship and Why Pattern Recognition is Another Term For Intellectual Laziness
764 days left 2028-10-16
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Kann: Transformer manufacturing capacity will expand and bring down lead times
“I do think we also will see a lot of new transformer manufacturing capacity come online in the next few years. It's, the lead times are gonna come down, and I think we'll see a wave of new technology.”
Shayle Kann Oct 16, 2025 ▶ 19:48 Calibrating hype with Akshat Rathi
767 days left 2028-10-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Cyan Banister: High seed valuations will cause poor VC returns by 2027
“Well, what's going to happen is there's going to be a reckoning and there always is one market will work itself out where people look at their returns seven, eight years from now, and they're not going to be great.”
Cyan Banister Oct 19, 2020 ▶ 18:36 20VC: Cyan Banister on Her Relationship To Money, Risk, Her Investment Decision-Making Process, Why We Will See A Reckoning in the Early Stage Market, Her Biggest Takeaways from HQ Trivia & The Future of Silicon Valley
774 days left 2028-10-26
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
The direct lending market will grow roughly 15% annually through 2028
“So I think the private credit market's going to grow direct lending by, let's say, 15% a year for the next five years.”
Tim Lyne Oct 26, 2023 ▶ 29:21 Tim Lyne – Three Decades of Private Credit at Antares (EP.346)
778 days left 2028-10-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Tomaino: NFT trading activity will resurge within three to five years
“I would say three to five years, you know, it's likely before that, but you know, with a high degree of conviction, I would say three to five years.”
Nick Tomaino Oct 30, 2023 ▶ 51:52 Nick Tomaino: The Future of NFTs, What Will Happen with FTX & Who Should be Held to Account | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
778 days left 2028-10-30
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2028
Baker: Major custom AI ASIC programs will be canceled within three years
“In the next three years, I think you'll see a bunch of high-profile ASIC programs canceled, especially if Google starts selling TPUs externally, which has been all over X.”
Gavin Baker Oct 30, 2025 ▶ 25:10 "Is there an AI bubble?” Gavin Baker and David George
786 days left 2028-11-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Sacks: Defeated 2026 California wealth tax will return stronger in 2028
“And that's why I think that if we defeat this in 26, it doesn't mean it's dead for good, it just means it's gonna come back In a new form in 28, but with much more broad based union support, all the unions are going to do it together.”
David Sacks Jan 17, 2026 ▶ 47:33 Iran's Breaking Point, Trump's Greenland Acquisition, and Solving Energy Costs
786 days left 2028-11-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Friedberg: Socialist candidate like AOC will likely emerge for Democrats in 2028
“I think there's a, as I've talked about many, many times, a very high probability that someone who's a little bit more socialist aligned is going to end up being kind of thrust forward here, and I think AOC fits the bill there.”
David Friedberg Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 42:46 AI Bubble Pops, Zuck Freezes Hiring, Newsom’s 2028 Surge, Russia/Ukraine Endgame
786 days left 2028-11-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Sacks: Gavin Newsom will probably win the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination
“And Gavin probably will be the nominee because I do think that his performative antics are working with the base.”
David Sacks Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 50:14 AI Bubble Pops, Zuck Freezes Hiring, Newsom’s 2028 Surge, Russia/Ukraine Endgame
786 days left 2028-11-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Sacks: National wealth tax will be standard Democratic platform by 2028
“And the other thing is that I think that by 28, this national wealth tax will just be a standard part of the Democratic platform.”
David Sacks Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 1:16:34 Iran War, Oil Shock, Off Ramps, AI's Revenue Explosion and PR Nightmare
786 days left 2028-11-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Nate Silver: 43 states can be predicted for 2028 with 97% confidence
“43 of the 50 states, David, we could probably predict right now with 97% confidence who they'll vote for in 2028, and it's not because of rigging, it's because polarization and partisanship are very powerful forces that we can't seem to escape from.”
Nate Silver Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 22:02 Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading, President AOC?!
786 days left 2028-11-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Nate Silver: Democrats are slight favorites to win in 2028
“I think Democrats are slight favorites to win in 2028.”
Nate Silver Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 30:11 Nate Silver Predicts: Democrats Take the House, Newsom Is Fading, President AOC?!
786 days left 2028-11-07
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Kantrowitz: Data Center Moratoriums Will Be on the 2028 Ballot
“The idea that moratoriums could happen, maybe not tomorrow, but like it's going to be on the ballot in 2028. There are going to be pro moratorium candidates.”
Alex Kantrowitz May 27, 2026 ▶ 29:40 Predicting the SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic IPOs — With Dick Costolo
786 days left 2028-11-07
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Coogan: 2028 election will pit JD Vance against AOC or Buttigieg
“And so my bet that I would put on Polymarket right now is that The twenty-twenty-eight election is between JD Vance and AOC, or JD Vance and Buttigieg, because AOC and Buttigieg both can actually sit and be real people for several hours, and AOC's done it with…”
John Coogan Nov 12, 2024 ▶ 2:30:59 Inside JD Vance's Portfolio (ep8)
788 days left 2028-11-09
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Martell: The next five years represent the opportunity of our careers
“It's definitely billions of dollars. I believe this is the opportunity of our careers.”
Ted Martell Nov 9, 2023 ▶ 40:35 Ted Martell – Empty Rooms: Commercial Real Estate Non-Performing Loans in NYC at Maverick Real Estate (EP.349)
791 days left 2028-11-12
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Suleyman: AI data and training pipelines will become fully closed-loop within years
“So, it doesn't seem very far-fetched to say that in a few years time, at significant scale, That will get closed loop. And, you know, it'll be interesting to see you know, what happens and whether the quality bar can be maintained and whether performance does …”
Mustafa Suleyman Nov 12, 2025 ▶ 18:46 Could LLMs Be The Route To Superintelligence? — With Mustafa Suleyman
794 days left 2028-11-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Traynor: Consumption pricing will replace per-seat SaaS within five years
“I think his point about like consumption pricing outpacing, or like, you know, ultimately taking the place of seed pricing, I think is going to be true. I think a lot of work is going to get handed over to LLMs over the next Five years.”
Des Traynor Nov 15, 2023 ▶ 36:12 Des Traynor: How to Survive and Thrive in a World of OpenAI | E1082 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
795 days left 2028-11-16
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Finke: Brimstone commercial plant unlikely to be fully operational in five years
“So in the next five years, we will be working on building a first commercial plant. I think it's probably unlikely that it's, you know, fully operational.”
Cody Finke Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 26:08 Literally unearthing a climate solution with Cody Finke of Brimstone
795 days left 2028-11-16
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Campbell: AI will accelerate cybercrime growth beyond 7x in five years
“Basically cybercrime's exploding. And it's probably gonna accelerate even further with AI beyond this, like, seven X five year magnitude that I have in the spreadsheet.”
Patrick Campbell Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 11:56 Brainstorming Ideas with The $200M Man | ft. Patrick Campbell (#519)
795 days left 2028-11-16
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Albrecht: Users will create bespoke agents via natural language within five years
“And I think five years from now we're going to have something where it's not just you know, okay we have a scheduling bot we have this other thing but we really have these more general more robust systems where Each of us can individually say, like, I want a t…”
Josh Albrecht Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 22:39 No Priors Ep. 41 | With Imbue Co-Founders Kanjun Qiu and Josh Albrecht
797 days left 2028-11-18
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Black: New Mexico's sovereign wealth fund will probably surpass Alaska within three years
“It's, it is the second largest in, in the U.S., only behind Alaska, and we think we'll probably surpass Alaska in the next three years or so.”
Rob Black Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 13:30 New Mexico proves America can still build [partner content]
798 days left 2028-11-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Today's dominant mobile apps will be replaced within 5 to 10 years
“So if you click your phone and assume the applications that we use today will be used in five years or 10 years, I would think that you're just wrong.”
Jeff Morris Jr. Nov 19, 2018 ▶ 15:07 20VC: Investing Lessons From Observing Doug Leone and Bill Gurley, Why It Is Easier To Be Contrarian As A VC Than As An Angel & What It Takes To Run Tinder's Product and Revenue Alongside A Seed Fund with Jeff Morris Jr, Founder @ Chapter One
809 days left 2028-11-30
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2028
Musk: Goods output growth will outpace money supply within three years
“In three years or less, my guess is goods and services output will exceed the rate of inflation. Like goods and services growth will exceed money supply growth in about three years.”
Elon Musk Nov 30, 2025 ▶ 50:36 Elon Musk: A Different Conversation w/ Nikhil Kamath | Full Episode | People by WTF Ep. 16 · Nikhil Kamath
812 days left 2028-12-03
FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Koenigsegg will build 1.5x its 20-year historical production in three years
“Right now, the company's actually gearing up, and in the last few years, they're gonna build 1.5 times as many cars in the next three years as it has in the past 20.”
David Senra Dec 3, 2025 ▶ 39:38 The Genius of Christian von Koenigsegg
816 days left 2028-12-07
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Chen: AI Efficiency Will Enable $100 Billion Revenue-Per-Employee Ratios
“And I think we're going to see companies with even crazier ratios, like a hundred billion per employee in the next few years. AI is just going to get better and better and make things more efficient. So that ratio just becomes inevitable.”
Edwin Chen Dec 7, 2025 ▶ 5:44 The $1B Al company training ChatGPT, Claude & Gemini on the path to responsible AGI | Edwin Chen
818 days left 2028-12-09
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Smartphones will run pruned frontier AI models locally within three years
“In three years on a bigger and bulkier phone to fit the amount of DRAM necessary, you know, and the battery won't probably last as long. You will be able to probably run a pruned down version of something like Gemini five or GroK four, GroK 4.1, or, you know, …”
Gavin Baker Dec 9, 2025 ▶ 27:49 GPUs, TPUs, & The Economics of AI Explained | Gavin Baker Interview · Invest Like The Best
824 days left 2028-12-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Davis Smith confirms he will not return as CEO of Cotopaxi
“I'm not the CEO anymore, and I have a CEO that's, we got a major upgrade. When I left. And so I'm not going to be the CEO”
Davis Smith Dec 15, 2023 ▶ 1:12:09 Davis Smith: From Selling $6M of Pool Tables to Scaling Cotopaxi to $150M in Revenues | E1095 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
831 days left 2028-12-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Powers: Deckers can organically add billions in revenue over five years
“We feel we have a path where we could, you know, Add billions onto our revenue today over the next five years organically, which is the best way to grow a business because it's built in.”
Dave Powers Dec 22, 2023 ▶ 45:48 Dave Powers: The Meteoric Rise of Hoka Running | E1098 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
838 days left 2028-12-29
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Andreessen: Wearable sensors will predict heart attacks within 5 to 10 years
“I think we'll have a full complement of medical grade sensors on, you know, on our bodies in a way that we have chosen to over the next five or 10 years. And I think we're, I think we'll get to the point where we're gonna be able to do things like predict hear…”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 13:49 a16z Podcast | Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen
840 days left 2028-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Lemkin: Half of YC founders staying will transform San Francisco by 2028
“Half are going to stay and Gary's going to do this for a decade. That alone will be transform transformational to SF by, I don't know, 20, 28.”
Jason Lemkin Jan 4, 2024 ▶ 1:04:41 Jason Lemkin: Predictions for 2024 - What Does a Trump Administration do for Startups? | E1099 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
840 days left 2028-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Aloe Blacc: Biotech startup will reach Phase 3 trials by 2028
“What I am really interested in doing is, first of all, my company is going to be either already With a project, product on the shelf, or very, very close, like phase three trials and success with lots of investment.”
Aloe Blacc Feb 18, 2023 ▶ 59:54 Aloe Blacc: The Secret to Songwriting & Storytelling; Working w/ Avicii on “Wake Me Up” | 20VC #979 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
840 days left 2028-12-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Isaacman: NASA will launch nuclear-powered octocopter to Titan in 2028
“You've got a octocopter, nuclear-powered octocopter that we're launching to Titan in twenty-twenty-eight searching for life.”
Jared Isaacman May 6, 2026 ▶ 27:33 NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and The Race to The Moon | Jared Isaacman on The a16z Show
840 days left 2028-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Trump administration aims to lower federal deficit to historical average by 2028
“We're going to set a goal by twenty-twenty-eight. We want to get back to the long-term average. We're going to deflate it slowly.”
Scott Bessent Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 23:06 The Shocking Truth About DC Spending & Corruption - Scott Bessent
840 days left 2028-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Kirtley: Helion will bring 50MW fusion plant online for Microsoft in 2028
“We have a per, a power purchase agreement to build a power plant with them to come online in 20, 28. This is 50 megawatts.”
David Kirtley Sep 22, 2023 ▶ 21:15 All-In Summit: Nuclear fusion and the potential for energy abundance
840 days left 2028-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Sacks: US artillery shell production won't reach 90k monthly until 2028
“They're trying to ramp it up to 90,000 a month, but that's going to take till 2028 because, you know, it takes time to build it.”
David Sacks Jun 24, 2023 ▶ 31:36 E134: Ukraine counteroffensive, China tensions, COVID Patient Zero, RFK Jr reaction & more
840 days left 2028-12-31
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
The first 100 error-corrected qubits on fast architectures will arrive by 2028
“I think you'll see in 20, 27, 20, 28, the first hundred air created qubits on fast machines.”
Bill Vass Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 54:55 Booz Allen CTO: AI in Government, Autonomous Driving, Quantum's Promise
840 days left 2028-12-31
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Patel: 4x annual compute scaling cannot continue beyond 2028
“If you look at things like how much energy is there in the country, how much how many chips can TSMC produce and what fraction of them are already being used by AI. Even if you look at like raw GDP, like how much money does the world have? How much wealth does…”
Dwarkesh Patel Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 12:27 Dwarkesh Patel: AI Continuous Improvement, Intelligence Explosion, Memory, Frontier Lab Competition
840 days left 2028-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Araque: Quaise will run first supercritical geothermal flow test by 2028
“From there in twenty-twenty-eight, so two years later, we'll do another version of that, that is not at three miles, but a little bit deeper and above the 400 degrees Celsius or so. We're basically walking up the temperatures of that site to unlock those outpu…”
Carlos Araque Mar 5, 2026 ▶ 33:57 Digging deep for super hot geothermal
840 days left 2028-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Burton: Substantially fewer renewables will come online in 2027 and 2028
“And so it really will be in the out years, 27 and 28, where we're going to see substantially less renewables coming online. So, so there's definitely going to be a slowdown.”
Tom Burton Jan 20, 2026 ▶ 1:07 A ‘rain delay’ for the energy transition [partner content]
840 days left 2028-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Grogan: First commercial seabed mineral recovery will occur around 2028
“I think probably around twenty-twenty-eight is, is a fair guess.”
Renee Grogan Jul 27, 2023 ▶ 48:12 Mining the deep sea
840 days left 2028-12-31
FOUNDER'S JOURNAL Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Lieberman: Twitter will not 5x revenue to $26.4B by 2028
“I just think that it is going to take more than Call it, let's call it five years to five X revenue, given they haven't even really proven that they can scale one revenue stream, let alone what I believe will need to be multiple to get it to twenty six billion…”
Alex Lieberman Dec 6, 2022 ▶ 45:33 The Genius of Spotify Wrapped and How to Copy It, and How to Sell Your Business for 9 Figures
840 days left 2028-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Captura targets 2028 for its first operational commercial plant
“So, we're targeting twenty-twenty-eight to be in operation with our first commercial plant.”
Steve Oldham Nov 19, 2025 ▶ 24:28 Captura's high-stakes gamble
840 days left 2028-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Jewett: Fervo will deliver 100MW by 2026 and 400MW by 2028
“The first hundred megawatts will be delivered by twenty-twenty-six, and the remaining 400 megawatts will be delivered by twenty-twenty-eight.”
Sarah Jewett May 21, 2025 ▶ 25:36 Building Fervo's geothermal giant
840 days left 2028-12-31
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Smith: U.S. will start depleting gas storage in 2028 from AI and LNG
“Our work suggests that 26, 27 natural gas is, is appropriately supplied. But as we get into 28, and you plug in this compute, and you assign gas to very specific assets as they're plugged in as well, and you continue to export LNG as we're planning to do with …”
Matt Smith Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 1:57 Why Natural Gas Will Be AI’s Next Great Shortage · Invest Like The Best
840 days left 2028-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Oetting: Trump Will Boost US Manufacturing Share, But Under 13.1% GDP
“I think that the Trump administration will bring, will make a big dent on that, that will improve, but I don't think it'll hit 13.1%.”
Drew Oetting Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 52:39 How 8VC Builds Billion-Dollar Companies | Palantir, Addepar, Saronic · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
840 days left 2028-12-31
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Isenberg: First solo unicorn is probably coming between 2026 and 2028
“AI provides the leverage, so if you have the right product, the right marketing, the right timing, the right person the first solo unicorn is probably coming in 2026 to 20 28.”
Greg Isenberg Aug 7, 2025 ▶ 22:08 Making $$$ with Sam Altman's Solopreneurship Thesis with GPT5
840 days left 2028-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2028
Modi: Beauty Will Be 33% Online and 67% Offline by 2028
“By twenty-twenty-eight beauty will be 33% online and, ah, 67% offline.”
Bhakti Modi Sep 20, 2025 ▶ 2:14:34 Tira, Bombay Shaving Co., Inde Wild | WTF is Fueling India’s Beauty & Skincare Revolution? | Ep. 25 · Nikhil Kamath
844 days left 2029-01-04
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Baker predicts the US will hit 5% real GDP growth soon
“My most contrary belief, so I think that America over the next, at some point over the next four years, will print at least one year of greater than five percent GDP growth, real GDP growth.”
Gavin Baker Jan 4, 2025 ▶ 1:03:56 2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!
851 days left 2029-01-11
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Musk: AI will perform any cognitive task within three to four years
“I mean, AI really within the next few years will be able to do any cognitive task. Like, it obviously begs the question, what are we all gonna do? You know, I'd say max three or four years. Maximum.”
Elon Musk Jan 11, 2025 ▶ 21:22 Market Predictions, Rates & Inflation, DOGE, CES, AI Compute | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
853 days left 2029-01-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Pishevar: Venture capital liquidity and IPOs will recover within four years
“Liquidity has been a major problem and especially during the four years of Biden and it just coincided with really bad policies and, you know, a derf of M&A lack of IPOs I think that's gonna change in the next four years.”
Shervin Pishevar Jan 13, 2025 ▶ 1:02:32 Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
860 days left 2029-01-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Pishevar: Trump administration will open VC to non-accredited investors
“So I think in the Trump administration, we'll see changes in that direction of like opening it up. And so that model I think is gonna change.”
Shervin Pishevar Jan 13, 2025 ▶ 1:02:12 Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
860 days left 2029-01-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Reid Hoffman predicts zero involvement in incoming Trump administration
“Obviously, in the next administration they don't want to have me helping them, right? I won't be involved in any of the activity that's, that, that, that the administration is doing.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 2:14 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
860 days left 2029-01-20
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Isaacman: NASA will return to Moon before end of Trump's term
“NASA has stated we will achieve the national imperative to return, ah, to the moon and establish an enduring presence before the end of President Trump's term.”
Jared Isaacman May 6, 2026 ▶ 4:07 NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and The Race to The Moon | Jared Isaacman on The a16z Show
860 days left 2029-01-20
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Isaacman: US Will Deploy Nuclear Power in Space Before Term Ends
“I promised him America will get underway in space on nuclear power before the end of his term.”
Jared Isaacman May 6, 2026 ▶ 22:16 NASA, SpaceX, Blue Origin, and The Race to The Moon | Jared Isaacman on The a16z Show
860 days left 2029-01-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Friedberg: Democratic wins in 2028 will trigger federal pension bailouts
“If you end up with a Democrat controlled house and a Democrat president, In 20, 28, you'll very likely see a federalization of that obligation, meaning that the federal government will step in to bail out or support those state and local governments”
David Friedberg Feb 13, 2026 ▶ 36:00 Debt Spiral or NEW Golden Age? Super Bowl Insider Trading, Booming Token Budgets, Ferrari's New EV
860 days left 2029-01-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Bessent aims to reduce U.S. deficit-to-GDP ratio to 3% by 2028
“And I've said that I would, by the time President Trump leaves office, that we would like to have something with a three in front of it, which will stabilize the deficit to GDP, which is an important number, and enable us to start paying down debt.”
Scott Bessent Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 2:45 Scott Bessent: Fixing the Fed, Tariffs for National Security, Solving Affordability in 2026
860 days left 2029-01-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Trump claims US will match China's electric generation capacity additions
“Under the Trump administration, we will be saying those very famous campaign words, drill, baby, drill, and build, baby, build, and we will be adding at least as much electric capacity as China.”
Donald J. Trump Jul 24, 2025 ▶ 37:26 Winning the AI Race Part 5: President Trump on the AI Action Plan
860 days left 2029-01-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Calacanis: Trump will spend as much as Biden did
“I guarantee you Trump's gonna spend a similar amount.”
Jason Calacanis Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 2:32:17 All-In Inauguration Day Livestream with the Besties from Washington, DC!
860 days left 2029-01-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Calacanis: Next US administration will spend another $10 trillion regardless of winner
“Most of the reports out say they're going to spend another 10 trillion in the next administration, independent of who you vote for.”
Jason Calacanis Oct 25, 2024 ▶ 18:49 Markets turn Trump, Long rates spike, Election home stretch, Influencer mania, Saving Starbucks
860 days left 2029-01-20
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Isaacman: NASA will return to Moon before Trump's term ends in 2028
“We're going to return to the moon before end of President Trump's term. We're going to build a moon base so we can stay.”
Jared Isaacman Mar 3, 2026 ▶ 15:31 Why this Billionaire Just Took Over NASA · Joe Lonsdale
860 days left 2029-01-20
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Shah: Trump's DOE will honor all closed and obligated LPO loans
“But like, for closed loans and loans that have obligated funds, I think they'll honor all those loans.”
Jigar Shah Feb 19, 2025 ▶ 39:35 Open Circuit: Jigar, Katherine, and Stephen are back
860 days left 2029-01-20
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Sam Lessin: Google will not be broken up under Donald Trump
“That's not going to happen with Trump as president.”
Sam Lessin Nov 15, 2024 ▶ 11:27 #73: Elon to Lead DOGE, Bitcoin Surges & the Trump Alliance · More or Less Podcast
860 days left 2029-01-20
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Khalid: Trump Administration Cutting Deficit to 3% Is Virtually Impossible
“They want the deficit to be three percent, which I think is going to be impossible virtually in Trump's administration.”
Matein Khalid Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 22:18 Global Investor Matein Khalid On World Economy | The Neon Show
860 days left 2029-01-20
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Khalid: Donald Trump Will Not Break Up Big Tech Monopolies
“I don't think that they are, Trump is in the business of breaking up the big tech monopolies.”
Matein Khalid Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 23:47 Global Investor Matein Khalid On World Economy | The Neon Show
863 days left 2029-01-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Rekhi predicts India will overtake Germany as third-largest economy in 2-3 years
“We'll be number three, yeah, when we overtake Germany, maybe in two, three years from now, right?”
Kanwal Rekhi Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 49:02 Wall Street Rejected This CEO & Then He Did a $200M IPO | Kanwal Rekhi
863 days left 2029-01-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2029
Elon Musk: Space will be cheapest location for AI compute in 2-3 years
“The lowest cost place to put AI will be space. And that'll be true within two years. Maybe three. Three at the latest.”
Elon Musk Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 9:37 Capital One Acquires Brex for $5B, Davos’s $500M business, Apple’s Siri rebuild | Diet TBPN
875 days left 2029-02-04
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Mandia: Fully autonomous cyber defense systems will emerge within three years.
“Fast forward two or three years, Joe, you're going to see an autonomous defense crafted, trained by the world's best cyber offense, you know, the hyper attack platform.”
Kevin Mandia Feb 4, 2026 ▶ 26:34 AI Expert: Agents Will Take Over Everything · Joe Lonsdale
877 days left 2029-02-06
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Commercial gate-model quantum computers remain several years and 100 logical qubits away
“Not until we get to the hundred logical qubits will these systems actually become commercial. So we still have a few years to go before we say that.”
Dr. Alan Baratz Feb 6, 2026 ▶ 13:14 Live From D-Wave Qubits: CEO Dr. Alan Baratz on Quantum's Impact, Now and Into The Future
880 days left 2029-02-09
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Friedberg: Apple will reach $100B in Vision Pro sales within five years
“I think they're going to sell a hundred billion dollars of Apple vision pros, not this version, but this version plus the next version probably over the next. I would guess for them to get to a hundred billion in sales, it'll take them less than five years.”
David Friedberg Feb 9, 2024 ▶ 14:28 E165: Vision Pro: use or lose? Meta vs Snap, SaaS recovery, AI investing, rolling real estate crisis
880 days left 2029-02-09
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Calacanis agrees Apple Vision Pro will exceed $100B in five years
“I take the over.”
Jason Calacanis Feb 9, 2024 ▶ 16:52 E165: Vision Pro: use or lose? Meta vs Snap, SaaS recovery, AI investing, rolling real estate crisis
883 days left 2029-02-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Stebbings: IT consultants will out-earn foundation models in short-term revenue
“I think they will be more revenue generative than the foundation model companies in the next two to three years, as they often are in early stages of kind of cycles.”
Harry Stebbings Feb 12, 2026 ▶ 7:53 Anthropic's Super Bowl Ad: Who Won & Lost? | Sierra Hits $150M ARR: Is Customer Support Too Crowded? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
885 days left 2029-02-14
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Puri: Apple will eliminate Vision Pro battery cord within five years
“Five years from now, this thing is going to be incredible because they're going to solve all these annoying problems. It's going to become lighter weight. They're going to get rid of this cord. That's a battery that I have to put in my pocket while I'm using i…”
Shaan Puri Feb 14, 2024 ▶ 36:43 My Mother-in-Law Started a $1M Side Hustle In Her 50's
885 days left 2029-02-14
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Goyal: India will produce 10+ billion-dollar SaaS IPOs or exits by 2029
“My hypothesis or my projection, Siddharth, is that in the next three to four years, you will see at least ten billion dollar plus exits or IPOs in SaaS. All built from India.”
Alok Goyal Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 51:49 $600M AUM, 44 Bets, and a 30x Return Unicorn: Stellaris Venture Partners on Picking Winners Early
887 days left 2029-02-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Brenner: Trade Republic will hit €1B revenue and go public within 5 years
“TraderPublic is the complete financial partner to millions of Europeans. It has more than ten million customers, a hundred billion in assets, and a billion or more in revenues. It's publicly traded, and it's not only savings platform, but also the banking part…”
Johan Brenner Feb 16, 2024 ▶ 58:48 Christian Hecker & Johan Brenner: The Biggest Fundraising Lessons Having Raised $1.3BN | E1116 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
888 days left 2029-02-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Ross: Power will become a hard bottleneck for AI in 3-4 years
“That power will become a hard bottleneck in three to four years.”
Jonathan Ross Feb 17, 2025 ▶ 34:17 Jonathan Ross, Founder & CEO @ Groq: NVIDIA vs Groq - The Future of Training vs Inference | E1260 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
891 days left 2029-02-20
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Lessin: Bay Area software engineer headcount will drop to 300,000
“Well, so I will go down, in three years, I'll go down to 300,000, and then I think it probably drops.”
Jessica Lessin Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 31:04 OpenClaw vs Meta vs OpenAI: The Personal Agent Wars Heat Up · More or Less Podcast
891 days left 2029-02-20
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Sam Lessin: Bay Area software jobs will drop 50% in three years
“200,000.”
Sam Lessin Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 43:52 OpenClaw vs Meta vs OpenAI: The Personal Agent Wars Heat Up · More or Less Podcast
893 days left 2029-02-22
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Gerstner: Trillions will be spent rebuilding global compute infrastructure over 4-5 years
“But I do think that we're talking trillions of dollars over the course of the next four to five years as we rebuild the world's compute infrastructure.”
Brad Gerstner Feb 22, 2024 ▶ 58:38 BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner | NVDA, Chips, AI Compute Build Out, AI Impact on Big Tech | E03 · Bg2 Pod
895 days left 2029-02-24
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Sundheim: SpaceX Starlink Will Drastically Undercut Other Broadband Options Within Years
“I think that the cost, they've come so far down the cost curve, I think that in a relatively short amount of time, like months, few years they are going to be dramatically cheaper than, Any other form of delivering broadband.”
Dan Sundheim Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 53:51 Inside Dan Sundheim's Bets on Anthropic, OpenAI, and SpaceX · Invest Like The Best
896 days left 2029-02-25
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Kann predicts US electricity prices will rise over the next three years
“But I could tell you, I think over the next three years, you know, electricity prices are probably going up, not down.”
Shayle Kann Feb 25, 2026 ▶ 44:19 Volts crossover: Six big energy questions
899 days left 2029-02-28
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Dixon: Major AI copyright rulings will take three to five years
“Similar thing with like New York times open AI lawsuit, you know, you're going to have potentially copyright important decisions that have effects on huge economic effects. Decided by judges three to five years from now who are interpreting, you know, hundred …”
Chris Dixon Feb 28, 2024 ▶ 1:02:03 Future of Crypto, Blockchain & Web3 w/ Chris Dixon
905 days left 2029-03-06
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Brit Morin: Half of Bay Area engineers face unemployment within three years
“Well, you and I said half of the software engineers that are employed right now It in the Bay area will not be employed three years from now.”
Brit Morin Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 24:00 Fire Sam Altman, The End of Software Engineers, and Why AI Is All Narrative · More or Less Podcast
913 days left 2029-03-14
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Goel: India's direct commerce market will reach $40B–$50B in 5–7 years
“And I think this market, this direct commerce market is, is going to become about 40, fifty billion over the next, you know, five to seven years.”
Saahil Goel Mar 14, 2022 ▶ 19:32 How He Built A ₹7,000+ CRORE Logistics Tech Company! ft. Co-Founder of Shiprocket, Saahil Goel
914 days left 2029-03-15
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Gerstner (in 2022): Snowflake can reach a $500B valuation by 2029
“I think this company can be worth over five hundred billion dollars over the course of the next five to seven years.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 15, 2022 ▶ 1:05:35 Altimeter (with Brad Gerstner) · Acquired
916 days left 2029-03-17
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Saylor: Money supply will expand 15% annually through 2029
“I think that 15% is, 15% for the next eight years is reasonable.”
Michael Saylor Mar 17, 2021 ▶ 39:05 MFM #161: Why Michael Saylor Believes Bitcoin is Hope
922 days left 2029-03-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Coogan: Routine SpaceX Starship lunar cargo flights are 3-5 years away
“Starship needs to be refueling in orbit, landing on the moon with and without crews, because you're probably going to need some humans up there, some robots and we need to start routine cargo flights to the moon. So this is straight up like three to five years…”
John Coogan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 14:10 SpaceX’s Lunar Mass Driver, OpenAI Hires Meta’s Top Ad Exec, Zuck Builds CEO Agent | Diet TBPN
922 days left 2029-03-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Coogan predicts routine Starship lunar cargo flights are 3-5 years away
“Starship needs to be refueling in orbit, landing on the moon with and without crews, because you're probably going to need some humans up there, some robots and we need to start routine cargo flights to the moon. So this is straight up, like, three to five yea…”
John Coogan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 20:10 Elon's Moon Mass Driver: Here's How He'll Do It
924 days left 2029-03-25
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
US equity markets will deliver 8% to 10% annualized returns through 2029
“No, I think the next 10 years in the equity markets, the U.S., and I think globally will be better, but let's just say the U.S., I still think we'll get eight to 10%, and I think it's because rates are still low and money has to go to work somewhere, so I stil…”
Jordi Visser Mar 25, 2019 ▶ 1:13:09 Jordi Visser – Next Generation of Manager Allocation (Capital Allocators, EP.92)
930 days left 2029-03-31
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2029
Coogan: SpaceX will launch robotic Mars missions at next transfer window
“When the next transfer window comes up, I think SpaceX is going to definitely try and launch a rocket to get there, but it'll probably just be like robots. And then the next one, they're going to launch like 10 rockets during that window.”
John Coogan Nov 11, 2024 ▶ 12:25 John Coogan (TBPN) gives you $1B BIG startup ideas
935 days left 2029-04-05
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Sacks: Consumer domestic humanoid robots will take more than five years
“Jason, I don't think it's a five year timeframe. I think it's longer than that. That's just my guess.”
David Sacks Apr 5, 2024 ▶ 1:05:53 E173: Google buying HubSpot? FTX depositors not made whole, AI job fears, Ukraine joining NATO
938 days left 2029-04-08
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Dawn predicts secondary market volume will hit $400B-$500B within five years
“So it would not surprise me if the GP side of this market is 200 to two hundred and fifty billion dollars in five years time. So if you add that onto what we think is a natural growth also, In the LP market, getting to four to five hundred billion is reasonabl…”
Nigel Dawn Apr 8, 2024 ▶ 40:24 Nigel Dawn - Secondaries in Private Markets (EP.378)
940 days left 2029-04-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Kevin Ryan: VCs will deploy existing dry powder over five years
“There's another characteristic in our business is there's actually a lot of VC money. You know, there's tons of cash sitting on the sidelines. That money is not going to be given back. That money is going to be spent. We're only debating whether people are goi…”
Kevin Ryan Apr 10, 2024 ▶ 11:21 Kevin Ryan: Are the Best CEOs the Best Fundraisers & Why Ownership Should Not Be a Focus in VC|E1138 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
940 days left 2029-04-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Sacks: AI-generated code will reach 95% within a few years
“So number one is with respect to this market for code or code tokens, whatever you want to call it might be five percent today, meaning five percent of the codes, AI generated versus human generated. I think it's going to 95%. I mean, I bet any amount of money…”
David Sacks Apr 10, 2026 ▶ 39:48 Anthropic’s $30B Ramp, Mythos Doomsday, OpenClaw Ankled, Iran War Ceasefire, Israel's Influence
945 days left 2029-04-15
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Currier: Unlimited AI processing will run on phone CPUs within four years
“AI is going to be like water. You're going to get free unlimited AI processing on your CPU. On your phone within three to four years. There's no doubt it's going to free”
James Currier Apr 15, 2025 ▶ 1:08:49 From making $6/week selling worms to making $110M+
959 days left 2029-04-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Stebbings: Europe will not build new growth funds within 3-5 years
“That is not going to happen. We are not going to see many more European growth funds be built in the next few years for sure. Not in the next three to five.”
Harry Stebbings Apr 29, 2024 ▶ 41:20 Arthur Mensch: Open vs Closed - Who Wins and Mistral's Position | E1146 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
960 days left 2029-04-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2029
Palihapitiya: Musk will acquire Twitter and double its valuation to $100B
“I think he's going to buy Twitter. I think he's going to clean it up. I think he's probably going to generate something like a two X on this. You know, we talked about how, you know, that's like a good terminal valuation in six or seven years that basically, y…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Apr 30, 2022 ▶ 1:30:39 E78: VC fund metrics that matter, private market update, recession, student loans, Bill Hwang arrest
961 days left 2029-05-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Mark Suster: Venture market correction will take another five years
“So we're two years into a correction. I think it's going to take another five.”
Mark Suster May 1, 2024 ▶ 32:42 Mark Suster: Why Private Equity Will Replace IPOs and M&A as the Exit Path | E1147 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
982 days left 2029-05-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Levie: AI services and implementation spending will be massive over next five years
“So, so I think I would take the bet on, on AI services for the next five years, unquestionably. The amount of dollars that will go into the change management of systems, the implemented, the implementation of the technology is, is going to continue to be massi…”
Aaron Levie May 22, 2024 ▶ 41:47 Aaron Levie: How the Business Model of SaaS Changes Forever & Startups vs Incumbents:Who Wins?|E1155 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
982 days left 2029-05-22
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Smit: Cook Islands seabed mining is 2 to 4 years from production
“We probably two to four years away from first production is, is where we are in the cooks.”
Hans Smit May 22, 2025 ▶ 22:49 What to make of Trump's deep-sea minerals push
984 days left 2029-05-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Emad Mostaque: Only 5 or 6 foundation model companies will survive
“I think that there's only going to be five or six foundation model companies in the world in three years, five years. I think it's going to be us, Nvidia, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Meta, and Apple probably are the ones that train these models.”
Emad Mostaque May 24, 2024 ▶ 10:19 Sam Altman, Arthur Mensch and more discuss:Which Startups Are Threatened vs Enabled by OpenAI?|E1156 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
986 days left 2029-05-26
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Palihapitiya: Primary AI value will accrue to software companies in 5-7 years
“Where the real value gets accrued is Five, six, seven years later, when the software and services companies show up and create a huge moat.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 26, 2023 ▶ 1:05:12 E130: DeSantis's Twitter Spaces, debt ceiling, Nvidia rips, state of VC, startup failure & more
991 days left 2029-05-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Chamath: Deploying a new unplanned natural gas plant takes at least four years
“If you have an unplanned Nat gas plant today, the fastest you could get that on is four years from now.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 31, 2025 ▶ 1:16:11 AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
991 days left 2029-05-31
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe May 2029
Espiritu: Epic Gardening surpassing $100M in revenue is a foregone conclusion
“I mean, I think it's like a foregone conclusion to get above a hundred million because we have, we've made a couple acquisitions. We made two small ones and one large one. And even just sort of growing those, I think has a shot at getting us past a hundred. I …”
Kevin Espiritu May 31, 2024 ▶ 28:49 He Turned A $300/Mo Gardening Side Hustle Into $45 Million/Year | Kevin Espiritu Interview
995 days left 2029-06-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Rory O'Driscoll: AI will not cause mass white-collar unemployment in 3 years
“And we've grown to accept that, that, you know, we're all here in the Valley with a plan. To automate white collar work such that there's going to be mass unemployment, according to these folks who are totally wrong, in my opinion, in three years, and all the …”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 1:36:49 Anthropic Files to Go Public | Cognition Raises $1BN at $26BN Valuation | The 996 Work Ethic · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
996 days left 2029-06-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Srinivas: OpenAI and Anthropic will not get acquired
“I think with OpenAI and Anthropic, the value of the value of those companies is not in the models they have. That is a very first-order approximation. I think the second-order approximation is it's in the machine that's building the machine. That specific grou…”
Aravind Srinivas Jun 5, 2024 ▶ 28:11 Aravind Srinivas:Will Foundation Models Commoditise & Diminishing Returns in Model Performance|E1161 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
997 days left 2029-06-06
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Marshall: Starship will drastically lower space launch costs in 2-3 years
“On the current trajectory with Starship in particular, I would expect it, the launch costs come down there in two to three years.”
Will Marshall Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 15:59 The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel
999 days left 2029-06-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Nikesh Arora: Enterprise data storage needs will grow 10x in three years
“We are going to need 10 times the data stored enterprise than we have today.”
Nikesh Arora Jun 8, 2026 ▶ 9:10 Palo Alto Networks CEO: "AI Found 5 Years of Bugs in 6 Weeks"
1000 days left 2029-06-09
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
McGregor: AI infrastructure management will accelerate 6G rollout to three years
“You know, I think that six G is going to happen quickly because a lot of the foundational things is going to be run by AI. Meaning that a lot of the more of the basic setups and all that kind of stuff, the infrastructure stuff will be all AI, so we'll have eff…”
Travis McGregor Jun 9, 2026 ▶ 31:38 He Presented from the Hip on Stage and Invented a World First in 90 Days
1001 days left 2029-06-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Dreyfus: Global above-ground silver stockpiles will run out in three years
“Right now the silver supply demand dynamic is we consume a 1,000,000,002 ounces a year, we supply a billion ounces a year. So it's a two hundred million ton deficit per year, and we only have six hundred million of above ground inventory left, so the clock's t…”
Dan Dreyfus Jun 10, 2026 ▶ 22:43 Dan Dreyfus: The Next AI Bottleneck is Copper
1001 days left 2029-06-10
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Dave's Hot Chicken expects to open 900 sold locations within five years
“Maybe like four, four or five years, four years.”
Arman Oganesyan Jun 10, 2024 ▶ 1:01:01 Dave’s Hot Chicken: Arman Oganesyan
1003 days left 2029-06-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Stebbings: AI services will generate more revenue than AI models
“I think AI services will actually create more revenue over the next five years than AI models.”
Harry Stebbings Jun 12, 2024 ▶ 24:51 Alex Wang: Why Data Not Compute is the Bottleneck to Foundation Model Performance | E1164 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1004 days left 2029-06-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Grinberg: Median developer AI token spend will match salary within three years
“I would say order of magnitude will probably be comparable to salary.”
Matan Grinberg Jun 13, 2026 ▶ 22:03 OpenAI vs Anthropic vs Open-Source | Token Maxing, AI Hangovers & The Coming ROI Reckoning · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1013 days left 2029-06-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Arora: Companies will cut G&A headcount by half within three years
“My rule of thumb is that in the next three years, we'll probably have half the people in GNA type activities in companies. Things like marketing, things like finance, things like HR, because there's a lot of process management there, and a lot of process manag…”
Nikesh Arora Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 13:32 Nikesh Arora on the Frontier Model Problem: Breadth vs Depth | The Future of Token Costs · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1015 days left 2029-06-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Luan: Open-source AI will lag closed models over the next five years
“And I think in the next five years, open will always lag closed. And because open will always lag closed, because open just has fewer resources behind them and fewer incentives for people to go to go make things to be open as these things become more and more …”
David Luan Jun 24, 2024 ▶ 51:18 David Luan: Why Nvidia Will Enter the Model Space & Models Will Enter the Chip Space | E1169 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1017 days left 2029-06-26
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2029
Sánchez: $5T in Manufacturing Trade to Shift to LatAm
“It is expected that five trillion dollars from manufacturing trade will shift into Latin America in the next five years.”
Luis Sánchez Jun 26, 2024 ▶ 3:59 "70% of Mexican SMBs Fail Due to Cash Flow: Can FinTech in Latin America Save Them?"
1024 days left 2029-07-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Calacanis: AI token costs will drop 90% annually for three years
“The cost of tokens, Freeburg, is going to go down 90% a year for the next three years.”
Jason Calacanis Jul 3, 2026 ▶ 30:24 AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie
1032 days left 2029-07-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Jain: Majority of enterprise AI workloads will be open source within three years
“Well, we've been telling customers, I believe that majority, majority of enterprise workloads will actually be on open source models in three years for sure.”
Arvind Jain Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 17:21 ⁠Why OpenAI and Anthropic Won't Win the App Layer | Glean Founder · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1036 days left 2029-07-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Subotovsky: Next-gen startups will disrupt legacy email, CRM, and calendar incumbents
“Email, calendar, CRM, marketing automation, those haven't changed significantly in decades. So I believe that in the next 10 years, we're gonna see a lot of the leading companies in those categories disrupted by new generations of companies that are rebuilding…”
Santi Subotovsky Jul 15, 2019 ▶ 34:50 20VC: Zoom From Series A to IPO, How VCs Can Provide CEOs with Additional Leverage and Why The Negative Effects of Signalling Are Very Real with Santi Subotovsky, General Partner @ Emergence Capital
1037 days left 2029-07-16
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Andreessen: GPT-2 scale AI models will run on smartphones within five years
“I think within five years, you're going to have models of this size on your phone.”
Marc Andreessen Jul 16, 2024 ▶ 48:16 Trump Vs. Biden: Tech Policy
1037 days left 2029-07-16
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Sofman: Every automaker will offer Level 2 or 3 autonomy in 3–4 years
“Every car company is going to have a level two, level three solution in the next three, four years.”
Boris Sofman Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 39:19 How AI Robots Are Taking Over Construction · Joe Lonsdale
1038 days left 2029-07-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Lemkin: 100% of S&P 500 companies with cash will buy Bitcoin
“I think a hundred percent of S&P companies are going to buy Bitcoin over the next 48 months. A hundred percent. I think it's going to become part of the standard treasury function in the CFO's office that has cash. It's going to be part of cash management and …”
Jason Lemkin Jul 17, 2025 ▶ 1:18:32 Windsurf x Google x Cognition: Full Breakdown: Who Made Money, Who Did Not · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1039 days left 2029-07-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Corporate Anthropic Spend Will Reach 2x To 5x Engineer Salaries
“Between maybe two and five X would be the two and five X salary.”
Fred Turner Jul 18, 2026 ▶ 1:25:18 We Built Our Own Salesforce in Months. Here's Why We're Cancelling the $600K Contract | Curative CEO
1040 days left 2029-07-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Adams: LLM market will mirror cloud infrastructure competition
“There's still a huge amount of competition there, and I think exactly the same will happen with LLMs. They'll be innovating, you know, Google will add a feature, OpenAI will add a feature, some other startup that we don't even know about yet will add a feature…”
Cameron Adams Jul 19, 2024 ▶ 20:55 Cameron Adams: How Canva Builds Products: Lessons Learned, What Works? What Flopped? | E1179 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1041 days left 2029-07-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Lin Qiao: AI token costs will drop 10x in three years, driving 100x usage
“I do think the cost of token will go down drastically. 10 X cost reduction in the next three years, and this 10 X cost reduction will drive a hundred X usage.”
Lin Qiao Jul 20, 2026 ▶ 0:23 The Open-Source AI Reality | How Token Costs Will Fall 10X & Usage Will Explode 100X | Lin Qiao
1044 days left 2029-07-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Huang: US will produce $500B in AI supercomputers over next four years
“In Arizona and Texas, we will, in the next four years, probably produce about half a trillion dollars worth of AI supercomputers.”
Jensen Huang Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 55:30 Winning the AI Race Part 3: Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, James Litinsky, Chase Lochmiller
1045 days left 2029-07-24
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Fully autonomous cyber defense systems will arrive in two to three years
“I think AI will advantage the offense in the near term, but everybody knows that and everybody's waiting to be able to, we're gonna have a total shift change in cybersecurity where you'll have AI agents on offense Being the cheapest way to create that autonomo…”
Kevin Mandia Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 30:21 America’s $700 Billion Defense Tech Rebuild
1051 days left 2029-07-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2029
Hade: AI tooling will slash C&I battery transaction costs 90% in three years
“So my best guess is, you know, over the next three years, the transaction cost bucket will go from an average of about 200 dollars a kilowatt hour to maybe 20 dollars a kilowatt hour. I think there's going to be a 90% reduction in the cost in sort of transacti…”
Tim Hade Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 34:38 The commercial battery comeback
1054 days left 2029-08-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Angelopoulos: US Likely to Restrict Chinese Open AI Models Within Three Years
“Yeah, my guess my guess would be that we will. I, I'm not saying I support it, but I think that it is likely where the world is headed. If I had to like place a bet, it would be there, but I think it's very uncertain at the moment.”
Anastasios Angelopoulos Aug 2, 2026 ▶ 19:07 Arena CEO: There Will be a $100BN US Open-Source Model & Data is a Trillion Dollar Market
1057 days left 2029-08-05
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Postma predicts AI will fully automate medical scribe jobs within five years
“So this person, like it's going to be taught, like people don't like to hear it, but this person is going to be automated by AI because you have open AI whisper. It can literally transcribe what you're saying. You use another LLM to summarize it and you're don…”
Danny Postma Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 30:24 5 $1M+ AI startup ideas from an indie hacker legend
1058 days left 2029-08-06
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Howey predicts self-driving robotaxis will reduce car ownership to 10%
“And car ownership is going to become a thing that only a minority of humans even own a car because of the way they'll even they'll never be parked really though because every car that can drive itself is a robot, basically, that can go earn money by running Ub…”
Hugh Howey Aug 6, 2019 ▶ 28:20 #63 Hugh Howey: Winning at the Self-publishing Game
1065 days left 2029-08-13
STARTUPS FOR THE REST OF US Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Walling: AI will not eliminate the need for software developers by 2034
“They were talking about learning to code, and how everyone's going to be able to code because of ChatGPT, and developers won't be needed anymore, and I just don't believe that's the case at all. I mean, we've seen the same thing with no code. It's like, you ca…”
Rob Walling Aug 13, 2024 ▶ 16:17 Episode 726 | Selling 29,000 Copies, Information vs. Motivation,...
1074 days left 2029-08-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Chamath: OpenAI could reach a $1.5T valuation within four years
“I would probably put that at like, 500 Dow to be conservative. It's probably doubling every two years. So 500 goes to a 1,000,000,001, billion goes to two in four years, and at two billion Dow, they generate a 1th of Facebook's revenue, just to be very conserv…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 35:10 AI Bubble Pops, Zuck Freezes Hiring, Newsom’s 2028 Surge, Russia/Ukraine Endgame
1076 days left 2029-08-24
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Electric cargo planes will bypass standard airports within four to six years
“In the near future, the next few years, they'll go to the airport only because of regulatory challenges of putting off airport landing sites. But in the next four to six years, what'll happen is these aircraft will actually go to the distribution center, which…”
Kyle Clark Aug 24, 2023 ▶ 29:58 Electrifying aviation with Kyle Clark of BETA Technologies
1079 days left 2029-08-27
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Wu: Developers will stop using code as primary interface in 2-4 years
“I think that there will come a point, and my guess on this point is probably in the neighborhood of, let's say, two, three, four years from now, where we stop using code as the main interface.”
Scott Wu Aug 27, 2025 ▶ 39:39 A Cheeky Pint with Cognition CEO Scott Wu
1081 days left 2029-08-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2029
Reyes: Nvidia will likely hit a $10 trillion market cap within three years
“I think that there's a real serious chance that if we let SpaceX Be worth two or three trillion, then NVIDIA probably is worth 10. And so I think that the answer's likely yes.”
Eno Reyes Aug 29, 2026 ▶ 1:20:03 Should American Enterprises Work With Open-Source Chinese Models? | Only 10% of Neo-labs survive
1085 days left 2029-09-02
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Iovine: Record labels will not launch streaming services anytime soon
“I don't think the labels are going to start streaming services. You know, not in any time short in the next few years anyway.”
Jimmy Iovine Sep 2, 2026 ▶ 59:52 Jimmy Iovine on AI: “The Great Artists Will Show the World How to Use It”
1087 days left 2029-09-04
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Desai: Kinemetrix will probably be acquired within five years
“Five years from now, I think we are probably going to be bought out by some medical device, either remote video monitoring, someone that wants that software solution that plugs in place for their product.”
Davina Desai Sep 4, 2024 ▶ 11:34 Will VCs Bet $1.5M on This AI That Prevents Hospital Falls?
1090 days left 2029-09-07
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Mavrookas: Saronic will bring online 150,000 gross tons of capacity within years
“We're going to bring online a 150,000 gross tons of capacity within a few years.”
Dino Mavrookas Sep 7, 2026 ▶ 2:43 Inside Saronic’s $9.25B Autonomous Boat Factory | CEO Dino Mavrookas
1092 days left 2029-09-09
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Gerstner: US baseload power growth will surge over next 5 to 10 years
“When you model out the need for data center capacity over the course of the next five to 10 years, you realize for the first time in really two decades, the US's need to grow its baseload power generation is going to go up significantly, significantly faster t…”
Brad Gerstner Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 47:42 Ep15: Inside Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
1103 days left 2029-09-20
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Modi: Prestige beauty will reach 10% of India's market in 3-4 years
“Today, prestige is only four percent of the beauty market. As I was telling him, it'll be 10% in the next three to four years.”
Bhakti Modi Sep 20, 2025 ▶ 3:00:05 Tira, Bombay Shaving Co., Inde Wild | WTF is Fueling India’s Beauty & Skincare Revolution? | Ep. 25 · Nikhil Kamath
1106 days left 2029-09-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Gurski: Five or more $10B+ consumer subscription companies will exist by 2029
“I think we will have them because this business model is growing, and you might just check numbers of Apple, and you may see that Apple got from consumer subscription in 2017 and five billion, and it's projected that we'll get maybe one hundred billion or so n…”
Dmitry Gurski Sep 23, 2024 ▶ 54:42 Dmitry Gurski: From Potato Farm to $200M in Revenue: The Never-Before-Told Story of Flo Health|E1205 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1112 days left 2029-09-29
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2029
Dave Ricks expects to launch a mental health GLP-1 in 3-4 years
“So we'll get that drug in three or four years if it works, and I think it could really change some of these terrible mental health conditions.”
Dave Ricks Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 20:07 Inside the GLP-1 Gold Rush: Eli Lilly CEO on New Breakthroughs, Addiction & Mental Health, Pricing
1115 days left 2029-10-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Taylor: Conversational AI will replace web and app clicks within five years
“And as a consequence, you know, I think that, you know, if you fast forward four or five years, when you're interacting with any of the consumer brands, you work with your insurance company, your phone company a car rental company, you will probably be having …”
Bret Taylor Oct 2, 2024 ▶ 47:34 Bret Taylor: Why Pre-Training is for Morons & Companies Will Build Their Own Software | E1209 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1123 days left 2029-10-10
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Dodda: MoEngage turns profitable this fiscal year, plans IPO within 2-4 years
“We are also turning profitable by end of this fiscal year. So, so that helps us, like, we're getting ready towards, towards kind of, Building a company that can go public in the next yeah, near, near timeframe, somewhere between in the next two to four years s…”
Raviteja Dodda Oct 10, 2025 ▶ 1:09:36 Ola, Flipkart & Swiggy use This $800 Million Software to Send Notifications | Raviteja, MoEngage
1126 days left 2029-10-13
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Huang: $1T in legacy data center infrastructure must be modernized in 4-5 years
“And we just know that we have a trillion dollars with the data centers that we have to modernize. And so right now as we speak, if we were to have a trajectory over the next four or five years to modernize that old stuff, that's not unreasonable.”
Jensen Huang Oct 13, 2024 ▶ 33:23 Ep17. Welcome Jensen Huang | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
1127 days left 2029-10-14
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Wilkinson: Apple will probably add blood glucose sensing within five years
“Another bet would be to say, you know, in the next five years, Apple will probably have a blood glucose sensor and that people will start monitoring things like that in their health more and more and more.”
Andrew Wilkinson Oct 14, 2024 ▶ 21:14 6 startup ideas from the Tech Warren Buffett (make $120k/mo)
1129 days left 2029-10-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Perret: Plaid aims to enable one-tap Face ID loans within five years
“That's the target that we have is like, I want to apply for a loan. Click apply. Do a face ID. Great. Your application's submitted. Like that's the goal.”
Zach Perret Oct 16, 2024 ▶ 50:05 Zach Perret: Why ‘Founder Mode’ is the Most Dangerous Blog Post for Founders | E1215 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1129 days left 2029-10-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Chamath: Netflix will inevitably reach one billion subscribers in 7–8 years
“They're gonna get to a billion subscribers. It's just inevitable. And so for them, I do think it's a very rational business position to take, which is that I have to appeal to a billion people over the next, you know, seven or eight years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 16, 2021 ▶ 1:01:51 E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
1134 days left 2029-10-21
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Sridhar: Inference will account for 90% of AI power load within four years
“Three to four years from now, I predict that 90% of the load will be inference and 10% will be training, even though the 10% in training then will be significantly larger than the 90% training today.”
K.R. Sridhar Oct 21, 2025 ▶ 14:50 Frontier Forum: The new power map for AI infrastructure
1136 days left 2029-10-23
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Link: Amazon will deliver ~20% 5-year CAGR, beating Meta and Google
“And I think you're going to see a CAGR of about 20% for the next five years at this company versus Meta at 13% and versus Google at 12.8%.”
Stephanie Link Oct 23, 2024 ▶ 44:22 The Apple Paradox, Trump’s Impact on Markets, NVIDIA Demand — With Dan Ives and Stephanie Link
1143 days left 2029-10-30
BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2029
Galloway: Female college grads will outnumber males 3 to 2 within five years
“In the next five years, there's going to be three female college grads for every two male college grads.”
Scott Galloway Oct 30, 2024 ▶ 53:28 How the US is SABOTAGING Young People’s Future | Scott Galloway
1158 days left 2029-11-14
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2029
CPPIB expects its assets to double to $1 trillion by 2029
“I think it's hard to conceive of a fund like ours of five hundred billion dollars going to a trillion over the next six or seven years or so. It is hard to conceive of us maximizing returns at a particular target level of risk without truly global exposure to …”
Geoffrey Rubin Nov 14, 2022 ▶ 36:22 Geoffrey Rubin – The Modern Canadian Model at CPPIB (Capital Allocators, EP.280)
1165 days left 2029-11-21
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2029
Masad: By 2029, a zero-employee company will hit a billion-dollar valuation
“But I could imagine like whatever, five years from now someone running, you know, a billion dollar company with zero employees, where it's like the support is handled by AI. The development is handled by AI.”
Amjad Masad Nov 21, 2024 ▶ 53:58 Behind the product: Replit | Amjad Masad (co-founder and CEO)
1166 days left 2029-11-22
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2029
Azeem Azhar: 75% of people will use AI daily by 2029
“I think you have to be making quite a bold and, you know, heterodox claim to say that we won't all, by which I mean, 75% of us, be using these things daily in less than seven years from when ChatGPT launched, which was November the 22. And, ah, and that means …”
Azeem Azhar Jul 2, 2024 ▶ 18:28 From Business to Warfare: How AI Affects the Modern World | Azeem Azhar
1176 days left 2029-12-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Storonsky: Global banking market will consolidate into a few tech-driven players
“Yeah, I think with time, in five years time, you, you'll see much less number of banks, and there are few global players.”
Nik Storonsky Dec 2, 2024 ▶ 28:22 Nik Storonsky, Revolut Founder: What Revolut Needs to Do to Hit $100BN Valuation | E1233 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1183 days left 2029-12-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Benioff: Salesforce Overall Workforce Will Likely Be Larger in Five Years
“I think we'll probably be larger.”
Marc Benioff Dec 9, 2024 ▶ 12:23 Marc Benioff, Salesforce Founder: Why Salesforce Isn't Hiring Software Engineers | E1236 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1187 days left 2029-12-13
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Taylor Swift will retire from music by age 40
“Yeah, I think she retires by 40, she does her 13 albums, she owns all of them, she makes billions of dollars, she marries Travis, the Chiefs win the Super Bowl, like she does one last final tour, and then she's like, cool, and that was my music career,”
Brit Morin Aug 15, 2025 ▶ 39:08 #112 Swift Should Buy Chrome, Not Perplexity · More or Less Podcast
1194 days left 2029-12-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
David Friedberg predicts non-developers will build and deploy software via chat within five years
“And in five years, just like we're all going to, and we're all using a chat like interfaces more frequently. You go to your chat like interface and eventually you realize you can ask it to build some tool for you that does something. And it renders the tool, a…”
David Friedberg Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 1:22:31 DOGE kills its first bill, Zuck vs OpenAI, Google's AI comeback
1205 days left 2029-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Lonsdale: Addepar Will Be Worth $20B to $30B by 2030
“I think it's going to be one of the biggest fintech companies. I'd be very disappointed if it's not like a, you know, 20, thirty billion dollar company at the end of the decade”
Joe Lonsdale Mar 11, 2024 ▶ 42:21 Joe Lonsdale: The Future of TikTok; Is it a Danger to US National Security? | E1125 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1205 days left 2029-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
O'Driscoll: The 2020s will produce two trillion-dollar startup outcomes
“I think you're going to have one trillion dollar outcome from the last decade and two, it looks like from this decade, if it all happens according to plan.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 13:11 SpaceX Launches Largest Ever IPO | OpenAI Files to Go Public | Uber Cuts 23% of HR · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1205 days left 2029-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Boom Supersonic will take 10 to 15 years to carry commercial passengers
“Boom is a company that will probably be on the order of 10 to 15 years from founding to Carrying passengers in volume.”
Blake Scholl Apr 10, 2020 ▶ 8:23 20VC: Why Venture Fund Life Cycles Do Not Align To Companies Today, Actionable Strategies To Separate Good From Great When Assessing and Hiring Multiple Candidates & Why We Need More Adventure in Venture Capital with Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO @ Boom Sup
1205 days left 2029-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Retail banking revenue will shrink significantly as technological efficiency rises
“It's going to be a much smaller industry, and that's because it is ridiculous that moving money back and forth is a trillion dollar industry.”
Sebastian Siemiatkowski Mar 1, 2021 ▶ 33:17 20VC: Klarna Founder Sebastian Siemiatkowski on Scaling Europe's Most Valuable Private Tech Company, How To Motivate and Challenge Your Team Most Effectively & The Biggest Lessons From Working with Mike Moritz
1205 days left 2029-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Wood expects 40% to 45% annual returns for disruptive tech equities
“The truly disruptive innovation we would expect. Now we did this chart at the end of last year during the next five years to deliver a compound annual rate of return of roughly 50%. Now we've had some of that. So maybe it's 40 to 45% compound annual rate of ch…”
Cathie Wood Oct 14, 2025 ▶ 8:35 Cathie Wood on How AI Can Double GDP, Bull Case for Bitcoin $1M, Elon’s Trillion-Dollar Pay Package
1205 days left 2029-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Gelsinger: Quantum supremacy will occur across multiple industries before 2030
“But this decade, we will see quantum supremacy results across multiple industries.”
Pat Gelsinger Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 23:31 Former Intel CEO on What Went Wrong, What's Next + Lovable CEO on the Real Promise of Vibe Coding
1205 days left 2029-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Urban: Robot nannies and housekeepers will arrive in the 2020s
“Housekeepers, robot nannies and housekeepers will be in the twenties.”
Tim Urban Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 54:28 How AI Might Solve the Alien Mystery: Thought Leader's Paradox · Joe Lonsdale
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
India, not the US, will be the dominant market in the 2020s
“And I don't think the U S is going to be the dominant market in this decade. At this point, it's probably going to be India.”
Jace Auby Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 57:12 Jase Auby - Risk, Size, and Talent at Texas Teachers (EP.404)
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Cromwell: Houston will see two extra months of extreme heat annually by 2029
“Houston will have two additional months of extreme heat days unfolding annually in the 2020 to 20 29 period.”
Wendy Cromwell Jun 8, 2020 ▶ 41:55 Sustainable Investing 1: Wendy Cromwell – The $170 Trillion Opportunity (Capital Allocators, EP.139)
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Nolan: General Matter will displace adversarial nuclear imports by 2030
“Building enough capacity there to satisfy HALU through the next decade, and then enough LEU capacity to displace adversarial imports into the US. And so that's the scale of it. That's where we're doing it. Timeline is, you know, Before end of decade.”
Scott Nolan Apr 2, 2026 ▶ 31:41 Building a domestic nuclear fuel supply chain
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Lovering: Handful of advanced nuclear projects will come online before 2030
“I think we'll probably see ground start to get broken in maybe the next five years, and probably, I would say, a handful of projects coming online before 2030.”
Jessica Lovering Nov 16, 2023 ▶ 39:12 The cost of nuclear
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Staniszewski: Advanced voice AI will reach cars via cloud in 2026
“I think this year it should be in the automotive Site two, or some of the applications. John Collison: Okay, so you think we'll start seeing kind of great voice models in cars this year? Mati Staniszewski: This year for their own cloud use cases, like on, on, …”
Mati Staniszewski Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 15:18 The world of voice AI, with Mati Staniszewski of ElevenLabs
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Ben Thompson: The tech industry faces a massive chip shortage around 2029
“I think we're looking at a massive short, shortness in chips in 20, 29 or so.”
Ben Thompson Feb 12, 2026 ▶ 1:10:21 Ben Thompson from Stratechery on AI ads, the end of SaaS, and the future of media
1205 days left 2029-12-31
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Bowman: 17% of UK taxpayers will pay higher rates by 2029
“By 2029, so in four years, 17% Of taxpayers are going to be higher rate taxpayers. So, fiscal drift, which is just holding the bands constant and letting inflation push people into the higher rate, the 40, the 40, but really forty-two-pee rate is, I mean, more…”
Sam Bowman Nov 28, 2025 ▶ 26:01 UK Budget 2025: Stripe + Startup Coalition
1205 days left 2029-12-31
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Scholl: Boom aims for Overture passenger certification by end of 2029
“And our goal is to spend two years in that flight test campaign and then be certified to carry passengers by the end of 2029.”
Blake Scholl Feb 23, 2023 ▶ 37:20 HIBT Lab! Boom Supersonic: Blake Scholl
1205 days left 2029-12-31
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Eremenko: Boeing and Airbus must choose hydrogen over hydrocarbons by late 2020s
“In the late 20 twenties, I think it will be absolutely impossible for either of those two companies to say, we're going to launch a brand new airplane that will burn hydrocarbons, right?”
Paul Eremenko Oct 20, 2022 ▶ 27:24 HIBT Lab! Universal Hydrogen: Paul Eremenko
1205 days left 2029-12-31
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Wurzbacher: Direct air capture will reach million-ton scale by 2030
“This industry is set up to scaling up to the million tons per year scale in the next couple of Years towards the end of this decade. So that's what will happen. We are doing that like a handful of other companies are working towards that.”
Jan Wurzbacher Jun 30, 2022 ▶ 20:54 HIBT Lab! Climeworks: Jan Wurzbacher
1205 days left 2029-12-31
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Smith: U.S. gas storage will fall below historical minimums by 2029
“When you get to the middle of twenty-twenty-eight, We start to break very materially below in a historical way where gas available in storage has ever been before. And by 20, 29, we dropped below all known historical storage evidence.”
Matt Smith Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 23:00 Why Natural Gas Will Be AI’s Next Great Shortage · Invest Like The Best
1205 days left 2029-12-31
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Vintage 2020 and 2021 alternative asset funds will deliver awful returns
“I think the venture growth ecosystem gets like a bad rap, but it's gonna be every alternative asset. Their 20 and 21 funds are gonna be awful relative to earlier funds because you had, you know, people thought they were gonna make, you know, a forex in, you kn…”
Mitchell Green Mar 24, 2026 ▶ 13:15 Why Now is the Best Time to Buy Public Software Companies · Invest Like The Best
1205 days left 2029-12-31
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Kamradt Predicts ARC-AGI-3 Benchmark Will Remain Unbeaten For 3 Years
“And then V three, our durability estimate for that is three years. And that's what we're aiming for is 36 months for V three.”
Greg Kamradt Jul 18, 2025 ▶ 28:35 ⚡️ARC-AGI-3: The Interactive Reasoning Benchmark
1205 days left 2029-12-31
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
OpenAI aims to reach $100B in ARR by 2029
“The company has extraordinary ambitions to be at a hundred billion dollar in ARR in 29”
Matt Turck Nov 8, 2024 ▶ 23:56 Superintelligence, Bubbles And Big Bets: AI Investing in 2024 | Matt Turck & Aman Kabeer, FirstMark
1205 days left 2029-12-31
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Misaligned AI will competently scheme and take over in 2029
“And then it turned out that somewhere along this transition, so at some point in 20, 29, you went from AIs that were kind of misaligned and reward hacky and sloppy and weren't really trying to do the right thing to AIs that are like competently scheming agains…”
Ryan Greenblatt Aug 27, 2026 ▶ 1:17:25 AI Could Take Over in 2029. Is It Already Too Late?
1205 days left 2029-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Hays predicts China will beat NASA to the Moon this decade
“So it's now probable that China will quote unquote beat NASA back to the moon this decade and win at least the initial heat of this new space race.”
Jordi Hays Aug 23, 2025 ▶ 31:44 Weekly Recap: Mark Cuban, Kanye’s Wild Mansion Makeover, China Heads to the Moon, Money in Clipping
1205 days left 2029-12-31
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2029
Purwar: 2020s Will Experience Climate-Induced Depression Similar to 1930s
“I was really interested in doing a PhD in economics on climate change induced financial depression, and I was working with Professor Gary Gordon in Yale, so I'm a Yale graduate in the master's program, and I really, really wanted to do that because I was obses…”
Abhilasha Purwar Nov 6, 2021 ▶ 13:56 Electric Companies Pay Them $250k To Track Forest Fires, $1.2m raised at $7m Valuation
1206 days left 2030-01-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
O'Driscoll: Starlink Will Drive Most of SpaceX's Value by 2030
“I think Starlink will be the vast portion of the value. The value, I don't think data centers in space will be a meaningful percentage of revenue.”
Rory O'Driscoll May 28, 2026 ▶ 55:39 OpenAI & SpaceX S1 Drops | Layoffs at Cloudflare & ClickUp | OpenRouter & Polsia Raise Mega Rounds · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1206 days left 2030-01-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Bendov: Gong expects to reach $1 billion ARR within a few years
“We are now working on a plan how quickly can we cross The billion in ARR, and they're like different bets, but they're not, we think within a few years we can get there.”
Amit Bendov Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 1:01:35 20VC: Why AI SDRs are BS and Do Not Work | How to Use AI in Your Sales Team and Process to Win Today | What Skills Do All New Reps Need to Have in an AI First World with Amit Bendov, CEO @ Gong
1206 days left 2030-01-01
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Chen: Bioengineered smart clothing will track health and guide runners by 2030
“This shirt is made out of spider silk, engineered by DNA. It's got sensors and actuators right in it, so the sensors pick up her health stats like temperature and EKG and heart rate, and it's got actuators so it can bumper on the wrists, right?”
Frank Chen Dec 30, 2019 ▶ 1:53 Imagining Our Future Through Tech
1206 days left 2030-01-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Chamath: Global solar will make China's 2030 nuclear fusion reactor irrelevant
“That reactor won't even get turned on until 2030. The entire world will be covered by solar by then, so it won't matter.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 30:29 Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
1206 days left 2030-01-01
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Siegel: New large-scale gas power plants will not arrive before 2030
“Large scale gas is a 20, 30 plus new resource.”
Paul Siegel Feb 12, 2026 ▶ 19:12 PJM and ERCOT navigate a capacity rollercoaster
1206 days left 2030-01-01
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Altemus: Humans will not return to the Moon until 2030
“And so I think it's twenty-thirty before we see boots on the moon.”
Steve Altemus Dec 21, 2023 ▶ 33:08 Shooting for the moon with Steve Altemus of Intuitive Machines
1215 days left 2030-01-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Stebbings: Consumers won't pay extra for newer AI models in five years
“I don't, I tweeted this yesterday actually because of this, sorry but I don't think in the future we will pay more for access to newer models. I think that is just a stage of the development cycle that we're in. In five years time we won't pay more for a bette…”
Harry Stebbings Jan 10, 2025 ▶ 4:17 Mikey Shulman, CEO @Suno: The Future of Music, What is Gonna Happen? | E1244 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1216 days left 2030-01-11
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Panama Bartholomy: California Will Ban Gas Appliances Within Seven Years
“California's gonna be banning this stuff in seven years, so start the transition now when there's a lot of money and incentives going.”
Panama Bartholomy Jan 11, 2023 ▶ 21:58 The great electrician shortage
1222 days left 2030-01-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
CRM and Dev products will become dominant revenue drivers for Monday.com
“Definitely CRM will be very dominant going forward. Dev as well.”
Eran Zinman Jan 17, 2025 ▶ 40:56 Eran Zinman, Co-Founder & Co-CEO @Monday.com: Going Upmarket, International and Multi-Product |E1247 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1228 days left 2030-01-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Feldman: Small modular reactors probably won't power data centers for 3-4 years
“I think it's both the obviously the right thing to do and probably not the source of data centers for the next three or four years.”
Andrew Feldman Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 57:09 Coinbase CEO's Top 3 Crypto Trends for 2026 + More from Davos!
1228 days left 2030-01-23
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Demis Hassabis predicts AGI is three to five years away
“I think you know, I would say probably like three to five years away.”
Demis Hassabis Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 2:37 Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: The Path To AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell
1228 days left 2030-01-23
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Demis Hassabis predicts a virtual cell AI model will take five years
“I think that would be like maybe five years from now. Yeah. So I have a kind of five year project and a lot of the alpha fold, the old alpha fold team are working on that.”
Demis Hassabis Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 42:44 Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis: The Path To AGI, Deceptive AIs, Building a Virtual Cell
1232 days left 2030-01-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Wayne Ting Intends to Spend the Next Five Years Leading Lime
“Even if I'm going to die in the next five years, I want to be spending the next five years working on Lyme's mission to decarbonize transportation.”
Wayne Ting Jan 27, 2025 ▶ 1:00:34 Wayne Ting, CEO @Lime: From Losing $3 on Every $1 to $90M in EBITDA | E1252 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1236 days left 2030-01-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2030
Salesforce projects reaching $60 billion in annual revenue by fiscal 2030
“This year we're going to do about 43.1 billion in revenue, and we just gave guidance yesterday that we expect to be able to do sixty billion dollars by Fiscal year, 30.”
Marc Benioff Oct 17, 2025 ▶ 14:35 Marc Benioff on AI Agents' Biggest Problem
1260 days left 2030-02-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2030
Morin predicts AI compute will be 95% inference within five years
“In five years, I would say 95% inference, five percent training.”
Steeve Morin Feb 24, 2025 ▶ 0:15 Steeve Morin: Why Google Will Win the AI Arms Race & OpenAI Will Not | E1262 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1262 days left 2030-02-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2030
Stebbings: AI and Waymo could displace 30-40M workers in four years
“If we want to add in Waymo and what it'll do for self-driving within a four year period, Gosh, I think you could see 30 to forty million people.”
Harry Stebbings Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 43:20 Citrini Research Breakdown: Agents, "Ghost GDP", Consumer Spend | Figma Earnings Beat · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1264 days left 2030-02-28
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2030
Klein: Browserbase will be a billion-dollar company within five years
“I can predict that Browserbase will be a billion dollar company one day. So let's check back in five years.”
Paul Klein Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 52:29 Browserbase: Browser Infrastructure For Your AI Agents
1267 days left 2030-03-03
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Stebbings: Manual AI model selection will end in three to five years
“But I think when you project yourself for three to five years, you will not be selecting which model you use.”
Harry Stebbings Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 15:44 Mike Krieger, Instagram CoFounder & Anthropic CPO: Where Will Value Be Created in an AI World?|E1265 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1267 days left 2030-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Brownridge: DogSpot projects $100M ARR with 10,000 units in five years
“So we're able to reach a hundred million annual recurring revenue with 10,000 houses out. We have a five-year plan to get there.”
Chelsea Brownridge Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 14:20 #58 Park Your Pooch Here
1267 days left 2030-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Impalameni: Immersive training market will reach $30B within five years
“Within five years, we expect that the immersive training market will be in, in a region of thirty billion dollars, and Tribe is building a platform to underpin that.”
Tom Impalameni Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 2:57 #55 A New Spin on VR
1267 days left 2030-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Sorensen predicts in-flight nut death will force overnight airline nut bans
“I, I'm convinced that in the next five years, there'll be someone that dies on a plane from nuts, and overnight, the whole industry will be nut-free, or allergy-friendly. Like, I am so convinced in my heart that that will happen.”
Blake Sorensen Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 16:14 #49 Nuts Can Kill. Are Seeds the Answer?
1269 days left 2030-03-05
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Mike Burton: Lockstop targets expansion to 291 cities in five years
“We're projecting in five years our goal is to hit 291 cities that have pretty developed infrastructure, or they have infrastructure that can develop pretty rapidly.”
Mike Burton Mar 5, 2025 ▶ 24:22 Bike Theft is a $1B Crisis—Watch This Founder’s $1.5M VC Pitch
1273 days left 2030-03-09
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Bartholomew: California will ban fossil heating equipment in seven years
“California's gonna be banning this stuff in seven years, so start the transition now when there's a lot of money and incentives going.”
Panama Bartholomew Mar 9, 2023 ▶ 27:49 The Carbon Copy: The great electrician shortage
1276 days left 2030-03-12
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Baszucki says Roblox aims to capture 10% of the global gaming market
“We believe 10% of the world's gaming market can run on Roblox. That's our target.”
David Baszucki Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 47:28 Roblox CEO: We Want AI To Generate Full Games
1277 days left 2030-03-13
PRODUCT MARKET FIT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Yoo: Cloud marketplace GMV will cross $100B in next 5 years
“They are, you know, I mean, their GMV is like expected to cross a hundred billion dollars over the next five years.”
Jon Yoo Mar 13, 2025 ▶ 12:08 Post-YC, he split with his co-founder—then grew profitably to $2M ARR with just 5 people. | Jon Y... · PMF Show
1288 days left 2030-03-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Feldman: AI will rely less on transformers in 3 to 5 years
“We won't be as dependent on transformers in three years or five years as we are now.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 34:05 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1288 days left 2030-03-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Feldman: In five years, almost all AI training data will be synthetic
“Almost all synthetic.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 30:18 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1288 days left 2030-03-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Feldman: Nvidia's AI chip market share will fall to 50-60% in 5 years
“I think you know, in five years from now, NVIDIA is going to have 60. Somewhere between 50 and 60% of the market, right? I think right now they have approximately all of it. I think they will come down over time.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 45:43 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1288 days left 2030-03-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Feldman: Chip providers will hold far more market value than model companies
“In the five year timeframe, Yes.”
Andrew Feldman Mar 24, 2025 ▶ 47:02 Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1290 days left 2030-03-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Eggemeier: 80% of customer interactions will be automated within 3-5 years
“We think about 80% will be automated within the next three to five years, leaving 20% of those interactions still to go to a human being.”
Tom Eggemeier Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 19:26 Zendesk CEO: AI Customer Service Agents Are Ready For Primetime
1290 days left 2030-03-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Eggemeier: Customer service interactions will surge 3x to 5x within five years
“So we have a point of view that interactions are gonna go up between three and five X. The next three to five years.”
Tom Eggemeier Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 25:59 Zendesk CEO: AI Customer Service Agents Are Ready For Primetime
1290 days left 2030-03-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Eggemeier: Human support headcount will remain flat despite 80% AI automation
“And so what we think is going to happen to our interactions are going to go massively up. We're going to help companies automate 80% of them, and you're going to have about the same amount of human beings that you had before in the human agent role because of …”
Tom Eggemeier Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 26:05 Zendesk CEO: AI Customer Service Agents Are Ready For Primetime
1293 days left 2030-03-29
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Gavin Baker: China zero percent likely to build Nvidia rival within five years
“In the next five years, I think zero. I think it's really, really hard.”
Gavin Baker Mar 29, 2025 ▶ 18:58 The AI Cold War, Signalgate, CoreWeave IPO, Tariff Endgames, El Salvador Deportations
1294 days left 2030-03-30
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Inker: US Value Spread Suggests Value Stocks Will Win Over 5-10 Years
“Again, in the US, the value spread is significantly wider than normal, and that probably means value deserves to win over the next five to 10 years.”
Ben Inker Mar 30, 2020 ▶ 33:05 Ben Inker – Value Investing at GMO (First Meeting, EP.17)
1295 days left 2030-03-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Scott: 95% of net new code will be AI-generated within five years
“95% is going to be AI generated. I think very little is going to be line by line is going to be human written code.”
Kevin Scott Mar 31, 2025 ▶ 30:30 Kevin Scott, CTO @ Microsoft: An Evaluation of Deepseek and How We Underestimate the Chinese · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1295 days left 2030-03-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2030
Propelld targets FY30 IPO with 6,000 crore INR in AUM
“Where we project us to be at FI 30 you know, where we want to go for a public listing, we'll be close to around say around 6000 crores sort of assets under management. We right now are close to 1500 crores even.”
Victor Senpaty Jul 7, 2026 ▶ 34:23 Beating SBI, 1% NPAs & India's Massive Loan Gap I Victor Senpaty Co-Founder Propelld
1298 days left 2030-04-03
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2030
Andreessen: AI hardware supply chain faces chronic shortages for next 3-4 years
“In the next three or four years, it's like somewhere between three or four years out, basically everything is selling out. So like the entire supply chain is, is, is, is sold out or selling out. And so there, there's no, like, we're just gonna have like chroni…”
Marc Andreessen Apr 3, 2026 ▶ 22:04 Marc Andreessen introspects on Death of the Browser, Pi + OpenClaw, and Why "This Time Is Different"
1321 days left 2030-04-26
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2030
Feldmann: Autonomous drilling rigs will still need on-site personnel for five years
“We're never gonna get to a point where you don't need at least someone on site, at least not over the next five years, because you need a flat surface to drill on.”
Ted Feldmann Apr 26, 2025 ▶ 17:19 What It Takes to Build a Mine | Ted Feldmann on TBPN
1323 days left 2030-04-28
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2030
Ackman: Pershing Square will eventually hold 100% of capital in public vehicle
“The vast majority of our capital today is 85%, you know, over time that will be 90 or 95, or eventually a hundred percent of our capital will be in a public enterprise that we're the largest shareholder of.”
Bill Ackman Apr 28, 2020 ▶ 1:26:49 #82 Bill Ackman: Getting Back Up
1326 days left 2030-05-01
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Abuzeid: 25% of US nurses will retire within five years.
“You know, there's 25% of nurses are expected to retire in the next five years.”
Dr. Iman Abu Zayed May 1, 2025 ▶ 28:08 The strategic framework behind a $1.7 billion start-up | Masters of Scale
1336 days left 2030-05-11
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Siegel: Long-term investors should tilt toward value over growth over 10-20 years
“If you're a long-term investor, you should probably tilt your portfolio toward value, not growth at this point. You may lose for a while, but in 10 or 20 years, you'll be very happy.”
Larry Siegel May 11, 2020 ▶ 21:14 Laurence Siegel – Current Myths and Long-Term Optimism (Capital Allocators, EP.137)
1337 days left 2030-05-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Akhund: Mercury will employ more software engineers in five years despite AI
“I think we'll have more. Like, I think the maybe I'm contrarian about it a little bit, but to me, if my engineers get more productive, I'm gonna come up with more things to do. Like, I'm gonna have, like, so much stuff that I want to do.”
Immad Akhund May 12, 2025 ▶ 27:49 20VC Exclusive: Mercury Founder Launches First $26M Fund with Immad Akhund · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1337 days left 2030-05-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Akhund: Mercury will eventually go public, but delay for five to seven years
“I want Mercury to be like a legacy long-term company. So being public is inevitable, but yeah, why do it today and not five years from now on, six years from now, seven years from now”
Immad Akhund May 12, 2025 ▶ 55:40 20VC Exclusive: Mercury Founder Launches First $26M Fund with Immad Akhund · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1341 days left 2030-05-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Yamashita: Figma engineering headcount won't scale proportionally with product expansion
“I don't think we'll have fewer engineers than we have today, but you know, I think we'll be able to do more than we're able to today. You know, as we expand more products, I don't, expect the number of engineers, for example, to grow in proportion.”
Yuhki Yamashita May 16, 2025 ▶ 23:54 20Product: Figma CPO on How Figma Builds Products: What Works, What Does Not | How Figma Does Testing and Product Reviews | The Future of Design, Engineering and Product with Yuhki Yamashita
1341 days left 2030-05-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Sundar Pichai predicts practical quantum computing breakthroughs within five years
“So I would say in a five year time frame, You would have that moment where some, a really useful practical computation, you know, is done in a quantum way, far superior to classical computers.”
Sundar Pichai May 16, 2025 ▶ 42:29 Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet | The All-In Interview
1347 days left 2030-05-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
O'Driscoll: Only 2 or 3 foundational AI model providers will survive
“I don't buy the commodification argument. There's going to be two or three of them. I don't think there's going to be 10”
Rory O'Driscoll May 22, 2025 ▶ 1:14:35 Rippling vs. Deel Lawsuit: WTF Happens Now? The Future of the Late Stage Private Market · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1354 days left 2030-05-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
O'Driscoll: OpenAI's hardware effort will fizzle within three to five years
“And then my predict, my guess is statistically the likely outcome just based on the priors of the other companies in the space is three, five years later, it turns into a fizzle. It was, it wasn't product. It didn't pan out”
Rory O'Driscoll May 29, 2025 ▶ 47:39 OpenAI’s $6BN Jony Ive Deal & YC Is Both Chanel and Walmart, and Has Officially Won! · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1355 days left 2030-05-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
BDRs will not perform manual lead research in five years
“Account research, lead prep, lead research, figuring out who to call. I think it's insane that companies do that today, that they have BDRs doing manual lead research.”
Kyle Norton May 30, 2025 ▶ 1:02:12 20Sales: From $2M ARR to $40M ARR: The Playbook | How to Use AI To Supercharge Your Sales Team | Why Pipeline Reviews are BS | The Sales Call Script that Closes 99% of Prospects and How to Hire the Best Sales Reps with Kyle Norton, CRO @ Owner
1356 days left 2030-05-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2030
Armstrong: Most traditional securities will tokenize on-chain within five years
“So I actually think like most traditional securities are going to get tokenized on chain in the next five years.”
Brian Armstrong May 31, 2025 ▶ 1:20:18 Weekend Special: Elon Recap, Balaji, Chris Dixon, Brian Armstrong, Crypto Day + Thiel Fellows
1359 days left 2030-06-03
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Khosrowshahi: Traditional OEMs will scale L4 AV manufacturing in 2-4 years
“So I think you'll see the traditional players get there over the next, you know, two to four years, and they'll start, you know, right now the cars are being manufactured in the hundreds and the thousands. It'll get to the tens of thousands. It'll get to the h…”
Dara Khosrowshahi Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 34:42 Uber CEO on AI, Autonomous Vehicles, and the Future of Transportation · Invest Like The Best
1360 days left 2030-06-04
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Armstrong: Most traditional securities will be tokenized on-chain within five years
“So I actually think, like, most traditional securities are going to get tokenized on chain in the next five years.”
Brian Armstrong Jun 4, 2025 ▶ 11:27 Coinbase CEO Explains the Future of Crypto
1365 days left 2030-06-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Kaufman: Fiverr's engineering team will be larger in five years
“Will you need many, many more of them? I don't know, but you asked me, is your team going to be, is your engineering team going to be larger? Yes.”
Micha Kaufman Jun 9, 2025 ▶ 57:09 Fiverr CEO & Founder, Micha Kaufman: "If You’re Not Adapting to AI, F* You. You’re Done!" · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1373 days left 2030-06-17
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Younis: FSD-like systems will become standard vehicle features within five years
“So I think general availability on a FSD like system over the next five years is going to be common, just like navigation systems.”
Qasar Younis Jun 17, 2025 ▶ 32:35 No Priors Ep. 119 | With Applied Intuition's Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig
1374 days left 2030-06-18
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Trofimova: Social commerce will grow 14x over the next five years
“And the same with the social commerce. I think it grew three X in the last three years, and it's going to 14 X in the next five years.”
Anastasia Trofimova Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 11:46 LTK for Food… Will VCs invest in this $10 TRILLION market!?
1375 days left 2030-06-19
BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Sanchez: AI will create billion-dollar one-person companies within five years
“I think people will become billionaires this year, next year, the next five years as one person companies from AI. I think there will be billion dollar one person companies created from AI, from what I have seen firsthand.”
Codie Sanchez Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 1:57:31 AI Expert: What Scares Me Most (Here's What I Found): Brendan McCord
1376 days left 2030-06-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Petersen: Flexport headcount will stay flat as AI replaces manual operations
“It might be about the same. We're hiring a lot of salespeople and we're expanding a lot in new markets, but I think you're going to see like a shift from people that today do operations, kind of manual work that I was describing earlier into, okay, you've got …”
Ryan Petersen Jun 20, 2026 ▶ 19:21 Flexport CEO: Two Questions Every Founder Needs to Ask · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1376 days left 2030-06-20
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Manickam: Domestic Indian Firms Designing 2nm/3nm Chips Are 4-5 Years Away
“Indian company designing a two nanometer, three nanometer, Indian, Indian company, not a GCC. It's a ways off. I would say probably four, five years from now.”
Raja Manickam Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 1:21:39 WHAT Will Decide The Next Superpower? | Raja Manickam | iVP Semiconductor
1377 days left 2030-06-21
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Calacanis predicts Microsoft's headcount will stay flat near 225,000 to 250,000
“I think they'll have just about two 50 plus or -10%. I don't think if I could pick push as the answer, I would pick push, which is they're going to get 10% better every year with AI, 20% more efficient. Therefore, they don't need to add people, but I also don'…”
Jason Calacanis Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 1:31:44 IPOs and SPACs are Back, Mag 7 Showdown, Zuck on Tilt, Apple's Fumble, GENIUS Act passes Senate
1377 days left 2030-06-21
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Chamath Palihapitiya predicts Microsoft's employee base will grow over five years
“So I suspect that Microsoft business on the margin grows back to Dave's point. Some of the four 93 shrink and go away. It'll be cheaper for Microsoft to bundle together a bunch of other products that are point features today. And so they'll have more people. T…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 1:33:41 IPOs and SPACs are Back, Mag 7 Showdown, Zuck on Tilt, Apple's Fumble, GENIUS Act passes Senate
1377 days left 2030-06-21
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Friedberg: Microsoft faces core application revenue decline within next five years
“I do think that there's a real probability of revenue decline in the next five years. So if you look at the enterprise install base, I think that cloud gets competed away. So I do think like on the application software layer, they're going to have a really har…”
David Friedberg Jun 21, 2025 ▶ 1:34:13 IPOs and SPACs are Back, Mag 7 Showdown, Zuck on Tilt, Apple's Fumble, GENIUS Act passes Senate
1379 days left 2030-06-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Reck: GetYourGuide engineering headcount will grow slower due to AI gains
“We'll have more, but a lot less than we thought we would add. So, so in other words, we'll gradually grow, but I think the productivity gains from these engineers will be massive.”
Johannes Reck Jun 23, 2025 ▶ 1:20:02 GetYourGuide CEO & Founder, Johannes Reck: The Wild Story Raising $450M From Masa and Softbank · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1382 days left 2030-06-26
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Kelty: Tri-chemistry EV battery market will persist over the next five years
“So we see a future over the next five years where you're going to have these three chemistries.”
Kurt Kelty Jun 26, 2025 ▶ 34:49 GM's big new battery tech push
1385 days left 2030-06-29
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Dash: India will not produce a $1T venture-backed company by 2030
“I am personally hopeful that in my lifetime I'll see a trillion dollar market cap Indian company founded in India and supported by Indian venture capitalists, but that's not going to happen in the next 10 years.”
Somesh Dash Jun 29, 2020 ▶ 48:30 Somesh Dash, IVP on learnings from the crisis of 2002 & 2008 and investing in resilient companies
1386 days left 2030-06-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Baker predicts orbital compute will become a reality between 2028 and 2030
“Second half of 28 to First half of 20 30 would be my point prediction.”
Gavin Baker May 22, 2026 ▶ 1:11:13 SpaceX’s $2T Case, Nvidia’s Shock Selloff, America Turns on AI, Trump Pulls AI Order, Bond Crisis?
1395 days left 2030-07-09
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Raskin: ESP will have capability to contact non-human cultures within six years
“In the next six years we will make contact or have the technical capability of making contact with these thirty four million year old cultures.”
Aza Raskin Jul 9, 2024 ▶ 15:21 Reid Hoffman & Aza Raskin on translating animal speech with AI | Masters of Scale
1397 days left 2030-07-11
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Parr: Young adults will trust AI over doctors within five years
“I bet that the 18 year old today in five years, they're going to go to the doctor. And when they go to the doctor, they're going to tell their doctor, this is the illness that I have. And I think it's this because what you and I would have said five years ago,…”
Sam Parr Jul 11, 2025 ▶ 16:44 Brainstorming $10M AI Business Ideas w/ the Airtable Founder
1398 days left 2030-07-12
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Poddar: Multiple Indian EdTech Startups Will Hit $5B-$10B Revenue Within 10 Years
“I strongly believe that in the next five, 10 years we should see multiple five billion dollar, ten billion dollar revenue companies coming out of India in education.”
Pratik Poddar Jul 12, 2020 ▶ 18:06 Pratik Poddar, Nexus Ventures on the Growth & Monetization of EdTech Startups in India
1402 days left 2030-07-16
BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Daymond John: Tesla robots will cost $30k in two years and $5k in five
“Well, I think that if robots are going to be 30,000 dollars a piece from, what do you call it? Tesla? In two years? They're going to be 5000 in five years.”
Daymond John Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 39:13 My Billion Dollar Shark Tank Investment: Daymond John
1404 days left 2030-07-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Wu: Private AI foundation labs will far exceed $500B aggregate valuation
“If you add all their valuations today, what is that? Like, 500 B, something like that? I think that's gonna go way up in the next five years.”
Scott Wu Jul 18, 2025 ▶ 40:27 Cognition CEO Scott Wu on Acquiring Windsurf: The Process, The Deal, The Rationale · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1409 days left 2030-07-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Litinsky predicts US taxpayers will profit from DoD deal in five years
“It would not surprise me if when we, five years from now, hopefully we'll do this conference, and Chamath, you'll say to me, Jim, you know, I remember that deal that was the first of its kind that you did with DoD, And the government made money on you. The tax…”
James Litinsky Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 5:00 Winning the AI Race Part 3: Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, James Litinsky, Chase Lochmiller
1409 days left 2030-07-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Su: Physical AI chip market will take five years to surpass datacenters
“At least five years.”
Dr. Lisa Su Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 21:56 Winning the AI Race Part 3: Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, James Litinsky, Chase Lochmiller
1410 days left 2030-07-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
O'Driscoll: Half of all seed funds will shut down within five years
“The answer is less. Half of everybody's gonna die.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 24, 2025 ▶ 1:11:48 How Do All Providers Deal with Anthropic Dependency Risk & Figma IPO Breakdown: Where Does it Price? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1413 days left 2030-07-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Fanton: Total Engineering Headcount Will Decline Due To AI Automation
“So I think everybody, everything should move in that direction. So there should be less of the folks that are just doing mundane things and hopefully creativity together with it works more. But if it was something repetitive, it will go away, right? So in the …”
Fernando Fanton Jul 27, 2025 ▶ 16:48 20Product: Should We Kill the PM Role Entirely | How Does Product Design Change Most in a World of AI | How Do Monzo Build Product Today: What Works, What Does Not | Why Most Product Sucks and What Makes Truly Great Product
1414 days left 2030-07-28
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2030
Hoffman: School testing will be 1-on-1 AI oral exams in 3 to 5 years
“A small number of years called three, five. How is assessment going to be done? It's going to be one-on-one oral interviews with AIs.”
Reid Hoffman Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 25:05 Two Billionaires Debate: Should We Fear AI? · Joe Lonsdale
1418 days left 2030-08-01
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Indian gated communities will grow from 150,000 to 240,000 within eight years
“These gated communities today, which are 150,000 communities, are going to go up to 240,000 gated communities in the next, you know, five to eight years, right?”
Vijay Arisetty Aug 1, 2022 ▶ 55:42 Building A Society Mantainance App For 4M+ Homes Ft Vijay Arisetty, Founder, MyGate
1418 days left 2030-08-01
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Households in Indian gated communities will double to 30 million
“And as of today, sixteen million households are hosted in these gated communities, and this number is going to go up to thirty million households.”
Vijay Arisetty Aug 1, 2022 ▶ 55:55 Building A Society Mantainance App For 4M+ Homes Ft Vijay Arisetty, Founder, MyGate
1421 days left 2030-08-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Databricks will expand sales headcount despite AI efficiency gains
“As long as humans are buying software, I think you need humans to sell software. So we definitely use AI to become more efficient, but we're going to hire quite a few folks because we're going to go big, so.”
Ron Gabrisko Aug 4, 2025 ▶ 56:16 20Sales: $0-$3.7BN: The Databricks CRO's Playbook to Build the Fastest GTM Engine in SaaS History | How Databricks Beat Snowflake | How To Build a Sales Org of 5,000 and Close $190M Deals with Ron Gabrisko
1426 days left 2030-08-09
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Calacanis: $1T-$2T will be deployed into data centers in 5 years
“We are now seeing hundreds of billions, low hundreds of billions per year being deployed, and we'll see a trillion or two deployed, I think, in the next five years on data centers and this”
Jason Calacanis Aug 9, 2025 ▶ 18:46 OpenAI's GPT-5 Flop, AI's Unlimited Market, China's Big Advantage, Rise in Socialism, Housing Crisis
1429 days left 2030-08-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Bannister: Weak VC returns in seven years will force market discipline
“What's going to happen is there's going to be a reckoning, and there always is one, market will work itself out, where people look at their returns seven, eight years from now, and they're not going to be great. That will create some discipline in the market.”
Cyan Banister Aug 12, 2022 ▶ 9:08 20VC: 13 of the Great Investing Minds on When to Pay Up vs When To Remain Disciplined and Walk Because the Price is too High: The Ultimate Guide to Price Sensitivity
1431 days left 2030-08-14
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
O'Driscoll: Palantir Market Cap Will Not Reach $2 Trillion in Five Years
“I just think compounding to two trillion from here is pretty damn hard. So I'm a no.”
Rory O'Driscoll Aug 14, 2025 ▶ 1:29:13 Sam Altman's Masterplan or a Gift to Anthropic? Palantir & Shopify Crush Earnings · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1435 days left 2030-08-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Osika: Hyper-personalization will eliminate detailed AI prompting within five years
“Yes, I think so, but maybe it will evolve in terms of how you do it. It will, like, hyper-personalization takes care of a lot of detailed prompting. That we have to do today.”
Anton Osika Aug 18, 2025 ▶ 31:19 Lovable CEO, Anton Osika: The State of Foundation Models, Grok vs OpenAI, and Replit vs Bolt · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1438 days left 2030-08-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
O'Driscoll: AI debt models require three to five years of CapEx growth
“All this depends on three to five more years of continued AI CapEx expansion. If that's the case, everything works, and if that's not the case, all bets are off.”
Rory O'Driscoll Aug 21, 2025 ▶ 1:00:27 Databricks at $100BN, CoreWeave’s $11B Debt Bet & Nubank’s $2.5B Profit Shocker - Ep.19 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1444 days left 2030-08-27
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Reid: The web will become increasingly multimodal with more video and audio
“I think it is probably even more multimodal, multi-format. Like I would certainly expect video to continue to grow. I would certainly expect audio and not just, you know, text with some images to grow.”
Liz Reid Aug 27, 2025 ▶ 59:48 Inside Google's Generative AI Reinvention — With Nick Fox and Liz Reid
1447 days left 2030-08-30
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2030
Braima: Africa Will Hold a Third of World's Youth by 2030
“In seven years, Africa will be home to a third of the global population of youth.”
Maryam Braima Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 11:48 "The $2.2 Billion Opportunity: African Consumer Insights Driving Tech Hubs in Africa"
1452 days left 2030-09-04
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Cohen: Incumbent EHR giants will not be unseated in 3-5 years
“Like, the EHRs aren't going anywhere. Epic has a complete, basically, like, oligopoly over the entire space. ModMen and Athena are massive companies. Like, I don't think anyone is unseating them in the next three to five years”
Alex Cohen Sep 4, 2025 ▶ 37:36 Meme Lord CEO Raises $22.5M Series A for Hello Patient · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1453 days left 2030-09-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Alex Schultz: Smartphones won't disappear because AI wearables need compute pucks
“I would be surprised if phones go away, because you're not going to put huge batteries into glasses or AirPods or a pendant or a brooch. And you're not going to do all the compute in something with a small battery, so you're going to want to have a lightweight…”
Alex Schultz Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 47:55 20Growth: Meta CMO Alex Schultz on How All Founders Have to Change Their Marketing Playbook in a World of AI | Is AI Plateauing, What it Means if China Wins the AI Race and Why Zuck is a Generational Leader
1453 days left 2030-09-05
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Mager: Precision and other BCIs will reach market within five years
“We expect within five years there to be precision system on the market and maybe one or two others that are making a big clinical impact for people who are severely paralyzed and then expanding from the sort of two and a half billion dollar a year market that …”
Michael Mager Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 1:08:24 Brain Computer Interface Frontier: Depression, Coma, AI Merge
1453 days left 2030-09-05
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Ganesan: AI will eliminate 80% of contact center seats in 3-5 years
“So broadly, I think the total number of contact center seats will come down. My estimation is that it will come down by about 80% over the course of three to five years. By the way, timeframes are actually anybody's guess. As you know, in AI, things are changi…”
Shivakumar Ganesan Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 26:16 8 Years Without Funding to $100M Raise & Now A Category Leader | Shivku Ganesan ,Exotel
1458 days left 2030-09-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Musk: Tesla Optimus could reach 1M units annually in 5-6 years
“It's probably on the order of five, five years. Maybe, maybe six to get to a million units a year.”
Elon Musk Sep 10, 2024 ▶ 49:33 Elon Musk | All-In Summit 2024
1463 days left 2030-09-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Tech companies will employ more software engineers in five years, not fewer
“I think more. And the reason is that engineering is such an elastic role, right? Where if we could build a hundred times more software or say we make engineers 10 times more efficient, We would probably build a hundred times more software, right? And so far as…”
Brendan Foody Sep 15, 2025 ▶ 40:40 Mercor CEO & Co-Founder, Brendan Foody: How They Grew from $1M to $500M in 17 Months · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1466 days left 2030-09-18
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Yakovenko: The internet will hold the most US Treasuries within five years
“I think within five years, the internet is going to be the largest holder of US treasuries.”
Anatoly Yakovenko Sep 18, 2025 ▶ 1:32 Solana’s Anatoly Yakovenko on Crypto's Next Era: Quantum, AI, and the Future of Money
1467 days left 2030-09-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Zhang: AI customer service resolution will reach 80% to 90% soon
“I think in three to five years, it'll probably creep towards like just consistently 80 to 90, right? Because you're able to just so easily allow the end users to capture more logic and teach you new things.”
Jesse Zhang Sep 19, 2025 ▶ 24:01 20VC: Why 90% of Founders Build Startups Wrong | Why AI Growth Rates are Sustainable & Remote Work is BS and the AI Talent War | Competing with Brett Taylor and Sierra: Who Wins the Customer Service War with Jesse Zhang, Decagon
1477 days left 2030-09-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Ross: Nvidia will be worth $10 trillion in five years
“I personally would be surprised if in five years NVIDIA wasn't worth 10 trillion, but I can't predict the outcome.”
Jonathan Ross Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 0:18 Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1477 days left 2030-09-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Jonathan Ross: AI will cause massive labor shortages, not mass unemployment
“I believe that AI is going to cause massive labor shortages. Yeah, I don't think we're gonna have enough people to fill all the jobs that are gonna be created.”
Jonathan Ross Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 48:39 Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1477 days left 2030-09-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2030
Ross: NVIDIA will retain 50%+ revenue share with 10% chip volume
“My prediction is that in five years, NVIDIA will still have over 50% of the revenue. However, they will have a minority of the chips sold. They might have, you know, minority share. They might have 51% of the revenue, and they might have 10% of the chips sold.”
Jonathan Ross Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 1:13:52 Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1481 days left 2030-10-03
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Alex Rampell predicts bank tellers will be obsolete within 15 years
“You know, no, no disrespect to the profession of the bank teller, but it's probably not one that's going to be around in 50 years, much less 15.”
Alex Rampell Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:51 a16z Podcast | Money, Risk, and Software
1481 days left 2030-10-03
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Sam Parr: OpenAI will be the biggest company on Earth within five years
“Because how is this company not going to take over the world and be the biggest company on earth?”
Sam Parr Oct 3, 2025 ▶ 8:52 The App That’ll Be Bigger Than TikTok
1487 days left 2030-10-09
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Mogelof: Managed accounts and custom target dates will drive private markets adoption
“I would say over the next three to five years, the off-the-shelf is going to take the longest time to get adoption to move, but in the meantime, you're going to see a lot of allocations through managed accounts and custom target date.”
Eric Mogelof Oct 9, 2025 ▶ 27:58 Understanding the 401(k) Market – Eric Mogelof, KKR (EP.464)
1491 days left 2030-10-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Cannon-Brookes: Atlassian will employ more software engineers in 2030
“Five years from now, we'll have more engineers working for our company than we do today. More software developers working for our companies. We will create far more. They will be more efficient.”
Mike Cannon-Brookes Oct 13, 2025 ▶ 26:47 Atlassian CEO, Mike Cannon-Brookes on Why Everything is Overvalued & Are We in an AI Bubble · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1491 days left 2030-10-13
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Chamath: US will spend tens of trillions on recovery within a decade
“Whether you call it the Green New Deal on the left or the infrastructure bill on the right, we are going to spend in the next decade tens of trillions of dollars to try to dig ourselves out of this unemployment and GDP hole that has been exacerbated by the cor…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 13, 2020 ▶ 32:13 #94 Chamath Palihapitiya: Understanding Yourself
1492 days left 2030-10-14
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Wood: ARK Invest's bull-case price target for Bitcoin is $1.5 million
“Our official for bull case is 1.5 million.”
Cathie Wood Oct 14, 2025 ▶ 9:45 Cathie Wood on How AI Can Double GDP, Bull Case for Bitcoin $1M, Elon’s Trillion-Dollar Pay Package
1492 days left 2030-10-14
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Wood: Tesla stock will reach $2,600 per share in five years
“And we put out there five years. Yeah. Yeah. So and I think if he delivers on humanoid robots the way he thinks he is, we don't have enough in there. So our price target is 2600.”
Cathie Wood Oct 14, 2025 ▶ 16:35 Cathie Wood on How AI Can Double GDP, Bull Case for Bitcoin $1M, Elon’s Trillion-Dollar Pay Package
1495 days left 2030-10-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Lloyd: Engineering teams will shrink to fewer senior engineers managing agents
“I think we're gonna have less. I think we're gonna have fewer, more senior engineers who are managing the work of a lot of agents.”
Zach Lloyd Oct 17, 2025 ▶ 19:44 20VC: The Startup Adding $1M ARR Every Week | Competing Against OpenAI's Codex and Claude Code: Who Wins | Why Gemini is Failing and GPT-5 Is Winning | Do Margins Matter in a World of AI | The Ugly Truth About AI Coding with Zach Lloyd, Warp
1501 days left 2030-10-23
PRODUCT MARKET FIT Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Varma: 401(k) alts will grow private assets to $25T-$30T in 4-5 years
“And I feel like if you look at private assets the market today is high teens, trillions, call it 18 trillion. You know, the executive order just came out in August to allow alternative assets into four or one case, which will make this a 25 to 30 trillion doll…”
Amar Varma Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 39:30 5x founder asked Ford for a contract so large—they acquired his company instead. | Amar Varma, Fo... · PMF Show
1501 days left 2030-10-23
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Barton predicts Meta will 3x in market cap in five years
“Like, I think Facebook is going to be, you know, a three X in five years.”
Michael Barton Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 54:12 Inside Coatue: $70B Hedge Fund’s AI & Retail Strategy · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1506 days left 2030-10-28
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Practical quantum computing applications will emerge within five years, Matias predicts
“And I'm quite optimistic that we are going to see these real life applications in the framework of about five years.”
Yossi Matias Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 5:22 Google Research Head Yossi Matias: AI For Cancer Research, Quantum's Progress, Researchers' Future
1509 days left 2030-10-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2030
Andreessen: Extreme AI infrastructure shortages will abate within five years
“NVIDIA has like, you know, the best position probably anybody's ever had in chips, but notwithstanding that, I find it hard to believe that there's going to be this level of pressure on infrastructure in five years.”
Marc Andreessen Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 34:14 Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz on the State of AI
1513 days left 2030-11-04
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2030
Tether will still not pay yield in five years, Abrams predicts
“No.”
Zach Abrams Nov 4, 2025 ▶ 22:24 Stablecoin special: Zach Abrams (Bridge) and Henri Stern (Privy)
1525 days left 2030-11-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2030
Palihapitiya: 10-year Treasury yield will hit 7-8% if deficits stay at 8% of GDP
“I mean, if you're going to run eight percent of GDP level deficits for the next four or five or six years. You're gonna have the tenure at seven to eight percent. That's just mathematical.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 16, 2024 ▶ 0:18 Trump's market impact: Bitcoin, M&A, IPOs + transition picks; Polymarket CEO raided by FBI
1529 days left 2030-11-20
20VC Prediction Not yet assessed · timeframe Nov 2030
Tunguz: Cursor will retain 75% of its users in five years
“And so as long as they're able to continue to grow, I bet they hold on, I don't know, five years from now, 75% of their audience.”
Tomasz Tunguz Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 12:36 Peter Thiel and Softbank Sell NVIDIA - Why? & Why VC Will Hit $1TRN and The Opening of Retail · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1532 days left 2030-11-23
ANOTHER PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2030
Evans: Retail gasoline sales will end by 2030
“Step forward, 10 years time, and there won't be any gasoline and a lot, it'll be a lot of delivery, but, you know, for the time being, that's a good number.”
Benedict Evans Nov 23, 2020 ▶ 2:59 The acceleration of ecommerce habits
1552 days left 2030-12-13
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Chamath predicts New York Times faces major libel lawsuit by 2030
“The one thing that I think is worth talking about the New York Times is I think they will in the next five years do something so egregious and over the line, akin to some sort of libel or some sort of statement that it turned out to be completely false. They w…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Dec 13, 2025 ▶ 24:28 Tucker Carlson: Rise of Nick Fuentes, Paramount vs Netflix, Anti-AI Sentiment, Hottest Takes
1552 days left 2030-12-13
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Calacanis: AI will eliminate millions of entry-level jobs within five years
“We will have massive job displacement. Destruction, whatever term you prefer in entry level jobs already happening in, you know, what I'll call chores like dishes and driving cars, entry level jobs. Those are going away and they're going to go away in the mill…”
Jason Calacanis Dec 13, 2025 ▶ 57:20 Tucker Carlson: Rise of Nick Fuentes, Paramount vs Netflix, Anti-AI Sentiment, Hottest Takes
1554 days left 2030-12-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Gross margins for AI applications will rationalize and increase over time
“The history of technology inputs would suggest that the margins will rationalize and the margins are going to go up.”
David George Dec 15, 2025 ▶ 44:01 a16z's David George on the Most Controversial Bet at a16z & Do Margins and Revenue Matter in AI? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1554 days left 2030-12-15
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Schimpf: Europe will outspend US procurement fourfold over next five years
“Europe is going to spend something like four times the amount of procurement that the U.S. Is over the next five years.”
Brian Schimpf Dec 15, 2025 ▶ 10:41 Inside Anduril: Exclusive HQ Tour w/ Palmer Luckey, Brian Schimpf, Matt Grimm & Trae Stephens · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1561 days left 2030-12-22
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sacerdote: Cloud Computing Has Another 5 to 10 Years of Growth
“We have another five Maybe even 10 years to go on this, and it's still growing.”
Alex Sacerdote Dec 22, 2025 ▶ 22:15 Top 5 of 2025: #4: Alex Sacerdote
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Lemkin: 100% chance the US venture market hits $500B by 2030
“A hundred percent chance. So maybe more than a hundred.”
Jason Lemkin Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 53:42 Peter Thiel and Softbank Sell NVIDIA - Why? & Why VC Will Hit $1TRN and The Opening of Retail · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Hoggett: Top 11 UK pension schemes committed 5% to private companies
“Our 11 largest defined, default defined contribution schemes have committed to committing five percent of their total assets to private companies by 20 30.”
Julia Hoggett Mar 28, 2025 ▶ 11:36 Julia Hoggett, CEO @ LSEG plc: The Myths and the Reality of The London Stock Exchange · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Taussig: Fashion resale projected to reach 20% of apparel market by 2030
“It's actually a lot of people think resale could be 20% of all apparel by 2030.”
Alex Taussig Feb 12, 2024 ▶ 13:32 Thomas Plantenga & Alex Taussig: Vinted CEO's Ultimate Guide to Scaling Marketplaces | E1114 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Cohen: Global job skillsets will change by at least 65% by 2030
“By twenty-thirty, they're going to change by at least 65%.”
Tomer Cohen Dec 20, 2023 ▶ 45:23 Roundtable #7: Spotify, Adobe and Linkedin on How AI Changes The Future of Product & Design | E1097 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Carney: Global clean energy investment on track to quadruple by 2030
“The level of clean energy investments, so renewables and other investment Has tripled over the course of the last five years. It's on course to quadruple again over the course of you know, between now and the end of the decade.”
Mark Carney May 1, 2023 ▶ 35:23 Mark Carney: First Republic Bank Fails; Will Interest Rates Rise? Global Warming's Net Zero | E1008 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Carney: EV sales will exceed 50% in advanced economies by 2030
“Three, four years ago, about four percent of new auto sales were EVs. This year it's looking like it's going to be closer to 20% worldwide. That is, those are huge, huge numbers. And in most advanced economies, it's likely to be more one and two by the end of …”
Mark Carney May 1, 2023 ▶ 35:39 Mark Carney: First Republic Bank Fails; Will Interest Rates Rise? Global Warming's Net Zero | E1008 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Hims & Hers will keep headcount under 3,000 by 2030
“Probably not many more than two to 3000.”
Andrew Dudum Apr 4, 2026 ▶ 10:25 How Hims & Hers Reached a $4.3BN Market Cap on $2.3BN of Revenue | Andrew Dudum · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Jason Lemkin predicts OpenAI will reach $100B in ad revenue
“I like this as a goal for 2030 because it's clear what people should be doing... And so I think because it is achievable, it will be achieved. I actually think it will be achieved.”
Jason Lemkin Apr 16, 2026 ▶ 49:59 SpaceX's Financials Leaked: Is it Worth $2TN | Meta Debuts Muse Spark: Are They Back in the AI Race? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Lambda School Targets $10B Annual Student Income Increase by 2030
“We hold pretty sacred our ten-year goal at Lambda School of Increasing our student incomes over the next 10 years, so by 2030, by ten billion a year annually.”
Austen Allred Sep 18, 2020 ▶ 29:24 20VC: Lambda School Founder, Austen Allred on How To Assess Your Relationship To Risk and Money, Why San Francisco Is A Case Study For The Greatest Squandering of Wealth in History & Why Complexity Increases Exponentially with Scale
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Arlan Hamilton pledges to invest in 100 emerging managers by 2030
“I've recently said, yes, I am going to invest in a hundred emerging managers by 20 30 in the next decade.”
Arlan Hamilton Oct 5, 2020 ▶ 26:44 20VC: Arlan Hamilton: "We Have Come For Cake, Not The Crumbs", Arlan's Plan To Return $1Bn in 10 Years, Why Arlan Plans To Giveaway or Invest 90% of Her Wealth & What The LP Class Can Do To Ensure More Under-Represented Managers Get Funded
1570 days left 2030-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Angelopoulos: AI data market will reach $100B to $1T by 2030
“I believe it's going to be at least a hundred billion dollars by 2030, if not a trillion.”
Anastasios Angelopoulos Aug 2, 2026 ▶ 45:50 Arena CEO: There Will be a $100BN US Open-Source Model & Data is a Trillion Dollar Market
1570 days left 2030-12-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Patel: AI data centers will consume 10% of US electricity by 2030
“Even by the end of the decade you know, the US will be like, 10% of our power will be AI data centers”
Dylan Patel Aug 18, 2025 ▶ 46:27 Dylan Patel on GPT-5’s Router Moment, GPUs vs TPUs, Monetization
1570 days left 2030-12-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Koller: Insitro will deliver AI-discovered medicines to patients by 2030
“The hope is that by the end of the Of this decade, we will have built this process, we will have run through it a number of times, we will have delivered some medicines to patients in our first tranche of indications, but then we will have learned enough from …”
Daphne Koller Sep 25, 2023 ▶ 10:53 Digital Biology with insitro's Daphne Koller
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Justin Larkin: CMS aims for 100% Medicare value-based care by 2030
“Just this last year, we heard from CMS, which is the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, that they're aiming to have all of Medicare beneficiaries cared for by providers in value-based care models by 2030.”
Dr. Justin Larkin Apr 6, 2022 ▶ 5:03 Risk-based Contracting for Value-based Care, a Founder's Playbook
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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Younis: Robotaxis will be routine in 200 major US cities by 2030
“It's 26 now. I mean, certainly by 30.”
Qasar Younis Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 41:07 Why Physical AI Is the Next Frontier | The a16z Show
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Gerstner: Generative AI revenue will exceed $1T annually by 2030
“We see about a hundred billion dollars already in incremental generative AI revenue in twenty-twenty-six. That has to grow to well over a trillion by twenty-thirty.”
Brad Gerstner Oct 10, 2025 ▶ 1:05:13 Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Lochmiller: Data centers will grow to consume 10% of total US power
“Data center total power consumption is gonna go from two and a half percent of US power consumption to 10%.”
Chase Lochmiller Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 34:23 Winning the AI Race Part 3: Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, James Litinsky, Chase Lochmiller
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sankar: China on pace to 3x US energy generation by 2030
“China is on pace by 2030 to three x the amount of generation against the US.”
Shyam Sankar Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 38:23 Winning the AI Race Part 1: Michael Kratsios, Kelly Loeffler, Shyam Sankar, Chris Power
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Friedberg: China plans to bring a 10MW thorium reactor online by 2030
“It's a two megawatt experimental unit, and they're actually building and planning to take live a 10 megawatt unit by 20 30.”
David Friedberg Apr 26, 2025 ▶ 1:21:23 Trump Rally or Bessent Put? Elon Back at Tesla, Google's Gemini Problem, China's Thorium Discovery
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Friedberg: China will have 100,000 flying cars in service by 2030
“The expectation is that by 2030, there'll be a 100,000 flying cars moving people around in China.”
David Friedberg Dec 20, 2024 ▶ 51:14 DOGE kills its first bill, Zuck vs OpenAI, Google's AI comeback
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Palihapitiya: US electricity costs will double between 2010 and 2030
“It will go up by another 40 odd percent through 2030. So between 20 10 and 20 30, the cost of electricity for every single American will have effectively doubled”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 1, 2022 ▶ 1:01:17 E94: NFT volume plummets, California's overreach, FBI meddling, climate change & national security
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Palihapitiya: Nevada lithium deposit could supply 1.5M EVs by 2030
“There's a massive deposit of lithium in Nevada, Which would be enough to basically feed Tesla and another OEM, okay? So this would get probably somewhere between one and one and a half million cars, pure electric on the road by 2030.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 31, 2022 ▶ 24:12 #AIS: MP Materials CEO James Litinsky on rare earths, supply chain, and energy independence
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Chamath: The four major tech monopolies will be broken up by 2030
“And if I was a betting man, end of decade, these four monopolies will not exist.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 1, 2021 ▶ 1:14:37 E31: Post-vaccination virtue signaling, pandemic lessons, immigration, Caitlyn Jenner for CA & more
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sacks: Annual venture capital exit volume could reach $1 trillion by 2030
“Wouldn't be surprised if VC hits one trillion by 2030.”
David Sacks Mar 20, 2021 ▶ 57:45 E26: State of Venture Capital, plus fan questions on longevity, decentralization & quantum computing
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Jensen Huang: Dario Amodei's $1T AI revenue forecast is conservative
“I think he, I think he's being very conservative. I believe Dario and Anthropica is going to do way better than that.”
Jensen Huang Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 56:26 Jensen Huang: Nvidia's Future, Physical AI, Rise of the Agent, Inference Explosion, AI PR Crisis
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Chamath: AI-generated code will eliminate human security vulnerabilities by 2028-2030
“But at some point, when most of the code is generated by the model, there'll be some point in the future, say, 28 or 29 or twenty-thirty, these security holes won't exist because the errors that humans make won't be made by these models.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 48:26 Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
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ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kratsios: US will return to Moon and deploy space reactor by 2028
“We're going to have American boots back on the moon in 28. We said we're going to have a nuclear reactor in space by 28. We're going to have the first elements of a moon base by twenty-thirty. These are like big, bold bets that take a decade to accomplish, and…”
Michael Kratsios Aug 24, 2026 ▶ 23:32 Inside Trump's Science Agenda: Anti-Science Claims, Fauci's Damage, DEI & China w/ Michael Kratsios
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AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Berdichevsky predicts battery costs will reach $50/kWh by 2030
“And so you can plot that out and you can see the costs. If technology improves trending to kind of 50 bucks a kilowatt hour, which would have been unthinkable to people, you know just a few years ago. I mean, a hundred seemed like a real stretch for everybody.…”
Gene Berdachevsky Apr 21, 2022 ▶ 30:28 He Built Tesla's FIRST Roadster Battery. Find Out What He's Building Next! · Joe Lonsdale
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AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Langone: Eli Lilly's Mounjaro will exceed $30B annually by 2030
“Well, I think that Mangiorno, probably by 2030, the pundits say, Probably will be over thirty billion dollars a year, well over thirty billion.”
Ken Langone Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 3:59 How Founder Ken Langone Turned Home Depot Into A $400 Billion Empire · Joe Lonsdale
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AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Langone: America faces a 110,000 doctor shortage in three specialties by 2030.
“Joe, in the year 2030. That's six years. Yep. America's gonna be short. 50,000 primary care physicians. 30,000 pediatricians and 30,000 OBGYN. Going to be short, a 110,000 doctors in just those specialties.”
Ken Langone Jul 3, 2024 ▶ 30:30 How Founder Ken Langone Turned Home Depot Into A $400 Billion Empire · Joe Lonsdale
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AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Nolan: Advanced nuclear reactor deployments will ramp significantly starting in 2030
“That, I think those, that timing is coming, you know, 20, 28 through 20 30. They're gonna first really start doing the, you know, single digit deployments, and then I think 2030 is where it really ramps.”
Scott Nolan Jun 5, 2026 ▶ 28:02 SpaceX’s Secret, Nuclear's Rebirth, and the AI Power Crisis · Joe Lonsdale
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BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Gerstner: China is expected to pass US nuclear power generation by 2030
“China's on track, on the other hand, to bring on more capacity capacity in the next 10 years than we've brought on in the last 40 years. They're expected to pass us in terms of total power generation from nuclear by 2030, or thereabouts.”
Brad Gerstner Sep 9, 2024 ▶ 31:15 Ep15: Inside Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant | BG2 w/ Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner · Bg2 Pod
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Beck: AI will need India's power and US drinking water by 2030
“We estimate that in the next four or five years, by 2030, AI will need the incremental power of the whole of India and the incremental drinking water of the whole of the United States.”
Christophe Beck Aug 3, 2026 ▶ 1:18 How Much Water AI Data Centers Actually Use. And What Can Be Done About It. — With Christophe Beck
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Beck: AI will require power from 100 nuclear plants by 2030
“Well, we will need hundred by 2030.”
Christophe Beck Aug 3, 2026 ▶ 28:26 How Much Water AI Data Centers Actually Use. And What Can Be Done About It. — With Christophe Beck
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Suleyman: Microsoft's OpenAI partnership will last through 2030 and beyond
“Whilst we have a incredibly deep partnership with them, which is going to last way through 20, 30 and beyond,”
Mustafa Suleyman Apr 4, 2025 ▶ 41:12 Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman: Building AI Personality
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Link: AWS and advertising will reach 31% of Amazon's revenue by 2030
“AWS Growing 19, 20% with 33% margins. You have advertising growing up low double digits with 50% margins, and collectively those two businesses are, right now, they are about 24% of total revenue. That's gonna get to 31% by the end of this decade”
Stephanie Link Oct 23, 2024 ▶ 43:54 The Apple Paradox, Trump’s Impact on Markets, NVIDIA Demand — With Dan Ives and Stephanie Link
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Global software developers will reach one billion by 2030
“And I think AI is going to accelerate that massively. And, you know, one billion developers by 2030 or so is a little bit under 10% of the population, depending on where the world's population is going. That's actually a low number if you think about it, becau…”
Thomas Domke Jul 24, 2024 ▶ 27:55 GitHub CEO Thomas Domke -- The One-Person, Billion-Dollar Startup
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BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Gelsinger: Global chip production will reach 50/50 East-West balance by 2030
“By the end of the decade, so, you know, seven, eight years, I think we can get close to fifty-fifty by the end of the decade, and if we accomplish that, right, over a seven or eight year period, I think the world is going to sleep much better at night”
Pat Gelsinger Dec 14, 2023 ▶ 14:10 Intel's CEO Shares His Plan To Win The AI Chip War — With Pat Gelsinger
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BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Serhant Predicts His Brokerage Will Be a Public Company by 2030
“I think it's a public company by 20 30.”
Ryan Serhant Dec 10, 2025 ▶ 46:08 $20 Billion Worth of Sales Knowledge in 57 Minutes | Ryan Serhant
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CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Lewinsohn: Chinese expansion will drive severe chemical market overcapacity by 2030
“If you look at the amount of ethylene and propylene that they're bringing on, and then go to 20 30 and shut all of the European and Japanese capacity, in 2030, you'd have more over capacity than you have now.”
Jonathan Lewinsohn Feb 2, 2026 ▶ 42:59 Jonathan Lewinsohn – Credit Microcycles at Diameter (EP.484)
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CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
The private capital market will grow to $30 trillion by 2030
“If you think about a 15 trillion dollar private capital market that's going to grow to 30 trillion by 2030, our opportunity is to inject liquidity into that market.”
Yann Robard Jun 17, 2024 ▶ 35:22 Yann Robard - Liquidity Solutions for Private Capital at Dawson (EP.392)
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CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Brown: US wealth management assets will reach about $60 trillion by 2030
“In 2030, that number is going to grow to about 60 trillion dollars, which isn't necessarily a very large growth rate, but still an enormous number, which means that the U.S. Wealth management market represents one of the largest collective pools of capital glo…”
Matt Brown Sep 26, 2022 ▶ 6:39 Matt Brown – Tidal Wave of Capital for Alternatives from Retail (Capital Allocators, EP.272)
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Pacific Fusion on track to achieve net facility gain by 2030
“And a number of companies are saying they'll do that in the next couple years. We're on track to do that by 2030.”
Carrie Von Munch May 21, 2026 ▶ 7:19 A blueprint for scalable fusion power
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Lubershain: The power grid cannot add hundreds of gigawatts this decade
“We can add a certain number of tens of gigawatts Through the remainder of the decade, but we're not adding hundreds of gigawatts, right? Like that just is not possible.”
Andy Lubershane Oct 23, 2025 ▶ 13:36 Five big questions about the future of energy
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Chinese sodium-ion prices will undercut LFP by 2030, Mossberg predicts
“From the quotes and what we're hearing from the suppliers, not just cells, but also materials, we see a really low-risk pathway to the crossover point on price with LFP coming somewhere between twenty-twenty-eight and twenty-thirty out of China.”
Landon Mossberg Aug 14, 2025 ▶ 12:15 The case for sodium-ion
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kann: US data center capacity will more than double by 2030
“I was on the side of, we will see total capacity of data centers as measured in megawatts, or gigawatts, I guess, really double by twenty-thirty, and I was on the side that we will see it more than double.”
Shayle Kann Mar 6, 2025 ▶ 51:56 A skeptic’s take on AI electricity load growth
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
McGavis: Reclaimed gas will be the primary servicing source by 2030
“You know, by 2030, the source of refrigerant for service will have to come from reclaim and recovered refrigerant. That will have to be the primary source as these manufacturing quotas go down year over year.”
Ian McGavis Nov 7, 2024 ▶ 24:07 Fixing the refrigerant problem
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Loo: 80% of global fleet will still burn fossil fuels in 2030
“If you just look at the numbers and you look at how many vessels are on the water today which is 65,000, and how 80% of them are going to be still on fossil fuel by twenty-thirty, and probably about 30% in twenty-fifty, they need to decarbonize as well.”
Dr. Lynn Loo Jul 12, 2024 ▶ 38:19 Decarbonizing the high seas
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kann: US solar installations will top 100 GW annually by 2030
“We'll do maybe 30 to 35 gigawatts of solar total this year, and according to the repeat project, we may hit almost 50 gigawatts by twenty-twenty-five or twenty-twenty-six. By the end of the decade, we'll be doing over a hundred gigawatts a year, potentially we…”
Shayle Kann Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 2:46 Building out a U.S. solar supply chain
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sachs: US DER grid services will surpass 100 GW by 2030
“We believe that grid services will more than triple by 2030 to well north of a hundred gigawatts in, in North America, really the U.S.”
Matthew Sachs Jan 26, 2023 ▶ 39:06 The journey to monetizing DERs
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sachs: EVs will provide up to 25% of grid services by 2030
“We expect by 2030 that EVs will make up somewhere between a fifth and a quarter to that contribution.”
Matthew Sachs Jan 26, 2023 ▶ 39:26 The journey to monetizing DERs
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Steele: 90% of Unelectrified People Will Live in Africa by 2030
“By 2030, 90% of people who don't have access to electricity will be living in Africa.”
Kate Steele Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 5:12 Climatetech for developing economies
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Mukhopadhyay: Fuel cell aircraft expected in market by 2028 to 2030
“For fuel cell aircraft, you could probably expect them 20, 28, 20 30.”
Jayant Mukhopadhyay Aug 18, 2022 ▶ 26:44 Booking your first zero-emissions flight
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Jenkins: IRA Will Cut U.S. Emissions by One Gigaton in 2030
“So our top line finding from the repeat project analysis of the bill is that it will cut annual U.S. Greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 by an additional one, roughly one billion metric tons below the current policy baseline. So an additional billion tons of emis…”
Jesse Jenkins Aug 5, 2022 ▶ 11:32 What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Jenkins: IRA Will Drive $200B+ Investment Into Energy Communities by 2030
“Our estimates are that that provision and a few others sprinkled throughout the bill that will help drive investment into energy communities will support several hundred billion dollars, probably at least two hundred billion dollars of investment in energy com…”
Jesse Jenkins Aug 5, 2022 ▶ 20:57 What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Jaffe: Lithium metal batteries will hit 150 GWh by 2030, mostly non-automotive
“I think that lithium metal batteries are gonna result, are gonna be about a 150 gigawatt hour market by the end of the decade, but they're gonna be in other things outside of cars, mostly. They'll just start to be appearing in cars at the end of the decade.”
Sam Jaffe Jul 21, 2022 ▶ 38:05 Seeking the holy grail of batteries
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Bataille: Green electricity will displace blue hydrogen for fertilizer past 2030
“Now, for ammonia, there may in the short run be an argument for using blue hydrogen to make, you know, to make ammonia for fertilizers, but in the long haul, like past 20, 30, really, You know, the cost of electrolyzers and the cost of solar, you would just ma…”
Dr. Chris Bataille Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 32:25 Carbon capture and storage is making a comeback
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CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Janous: Terrestrial data centers will remain the vast majority through 2030
“I just look at the pie of total data centers by 20 30 and pick your date in the future. I'm a big believer of terrestrial data centers are still going to be, like, the vast majority of the way we build data centers. Like, I just don't, I'm not sure how much it…”
Brian Janous Sep 3, 2026 ▶ 37:16 What comes after the data center backlash?
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Boston Metal aims to unlock commercial steel applications by 2029
“If you know, if we don't find non-dilutive funds earlier, that cell will be running in twenty-twenty-eight, which will then unlock the commercial application of the technology for steel in 29, twenty-thirty.”
Tadeu Carneiro Nov 7, 2025 ▶ 16:45 Boston Metal’s path to carbon-free steel
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Hurlbut: US will definitely miss 2030 climate goals under Trump
“You know, the executive power that Trump would have if he was president, we would definitely not be hitting those goals because he would affect the executive branch in a major way.”
Brandon Hurlbut Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 24:47 Political Climate: Is the IRA under political threat?
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
O'Donnell: Intermittent renewable power will economically eclipse fossil fuels globally by 2030
“By 20 30 in most of the industrialized world, the conditions that exist in the six European countries where we're developing projects now in Australia and the half dozen US states, those market conditions exist in most of the industrialized world that you can …”
John O'Donnell Apr 9, 2024 ▶ 27:46 The rise of heat batteries
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Cotton: 10 Million Tons of Battery Scrap and Dead Cells Available by 2030
“And you know, from now until the end of the decade we think there's an estimated ten million tons or so of combined scrap material and end of life batteries that are really going to be ready to be recycled.”
Steve Cotton Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 4:58 The right way to recycle batteries [partner content]
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Cotton: Global Battery Recycling Market Will Reach $25 Billion by 2030
“And if you look at the global lithium battery recycling market, it's already today roughly a five billion dollar industry, And we expect it to grow by about five-fold just in the coming few years to the end of the decade to nearly twenty-five billion dollars.”
Steve Cotton Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 6:29 The right way to recycle batteries [partner content]
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Downing: US adding 20 to 90 GW of EV charger demand annually
“So between now and 2030, we're adding roughly 20 to 90 gigawatts of charger demand per year.”
Jen Downing Feb 15, 2024 ▶ 17:49 Virtual power plants: the ‘sandwich’ for the grid
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
BNEF: Mass commercialization of solid-state batteries expected post-2030
“Our view is in terms of mass commercialization, that's probably, like, around, like, post- twenty-thirty, with a lot of investment actually going into that now.”
Yayoi Sekine Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 28:27 Pricing and tech trends shaping the global battery storage market
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sekine: Gigawatt-hour scale battery projects will likely become standard by 2030
“I think the fully formed ones are probably around gigawatt hour scale projects. We see a couple of examples of those today, but I think expecting them to be the norm of how company, like a lot of large scale projects might go forward. I imagine that's going to…”
Yayoi Sekine Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 29:31 Pricing and tech trends shaping the global battery storage market
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Green hydrogen will become cheaper than blue hydrogen by 2030
“If we scaled it up to potentially hundreds of gigawatts by the end of the decade and going further, we expect the cost of that equipment to decline by 50, 60, or 70% or so, which really drives cost reductions of Green or renewable hydrogen below the cost of pr…”
Adi Basham Aug 3, 2023 ▶ 14:56 The high stakes debate over green hydrogen
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Naam: Total fossil fuel use and emissions will peak by 2030
“And I think we'll have peak total fossil fuels and peak emissions sometime later in this decade, ah, towards 2030.”
Ramez Naam Jul 20, 2023 ▶ 21:02 What’s the next big trend in clean energy?
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Shah: US will produce 10 million tons of clean hydrogen by 2030
“So I believe that by 2030, we will have ten million tons of clean hydrogen in this country.”
Jigar Shah Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 15:38 Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Hamilton: IRA will reduce greenhouse gas emissions 40% below 2005 levels by 2030
“So it will, based on all the analysis, drop greenhouse gas 40% below 2005 levels by 2030.”
Katherine Hamilton Aug 10, 2022 ▶ 12:46 America is finally doing something big on climate
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HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Carbon removal credit prices will eventually coalesce around $300 per ton
“And, you know, there's, we think that the price is going to coalesce around 300 dollars per ton, given where the supply and demand, ah, is.”
Shashank Samala Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 21:25 Building a decarbonization army with Shashank Samala of Heirloom
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HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Electric planes will outnumber gas-powered planes in the air by 2030
“By 2030, you'll see more electric airplanes in the air than gas powered airplanes.”
Kyle Clark Aug 24, 2023 ▶ 34:11 Electrifying aviation with Kyle Clark of BETA Technologies
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INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
US airport traffic will hit 4 million daily passengers by 2030
“Our numbers are by twenty-thirty you're going to have four million, another million people a day.”
Caryn Seidman Becker Jul 8, 2025 ▶ 24:26 Clear's Turnaround from Bankruptcy to IPO with CEO Caryn Seidman Becker · Invest Like The Best
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LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Cohen: 70% of job skill requirements will change by 2030
“When we look at, like, the skills required to do your job, By 2030, which is literally four years from now, sounds a long time, but 40 years, four years from now, it will change by 70%.”
Tomer Cohen Dec 4, 2025 ▶ 6:14 Why AI is disrupting traditional product management | Tomer Cohen (LinkedIn CPO)
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MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Patel: Data centers will use under 1% of US water by 2030
“So the U.S. Grid will get to, like, 10% of power by, like, 28, 27, is data centers. For water consumption, it's not even gonna crack one percent. By the end of the decade.”
Dylan Patel Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 57:48 Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled”
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MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Nanduri predicts 2.5 billion people will be knowledge workers by 2030
“By 2030, there'll be five billion middle class human beings, of which at least half of them will be knowledge workers.”
Prakash Nanduri Apr 13, 2016 ▶ 5:08 The Journey to Information for Everyone // Prakash Nanduri, Paxata (Hosted by FirstMark)
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MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Mack: The first self-made teenage billionaire will emerge by 2030
“There will be, thanks to AI and the teaching collapse, I think, I've always said for a while, and I think AI's now accelerated this, is that you'll see the first teenage, first self-made teenage billionaire by the end, by 2030. And I think that, that makes me …”
George Mack May 5, 2025 ▶ 15:12 The Most Valuable Skill For Any Founder
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MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Parr: Craig Fuller predicts Firecrown will hit $1B revenue by 2030
“And it's his prediction by 2030, this side business that he started, he says, I think we can get to a billion dollars in revenue with 30% profit margins.”
Sam Parr Jun 3, 2024 ▶ 2:06 This $50M/Yr Side Hustle Is On Track To Make $1 Billion By 2030
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NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Garg: China's energy output will be 4x the US by 2030
“It will by 20 30 be, I think, three and a half, four times of US, right? The energy production.”
Deepak Garg May 23, 2025 ▶ 28:04 Why This Founder Won’t Sell Zomato for 10 Years | India’s Top Consumer Tech Bet?
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NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kumar: Kovai.co aims to reach $100M revenue by 2030
“I think one of the long term plan is whether we can create a hundred million dollar company by 2030 is what we are looking at. Multi products and then scale to that level. And I think we are hopeful we will be able to achieve that and all the focus and directi…”
Saravana Kumar Jan 26, 2024 ▶ 59:34 MUST WATCH for Indians Abroad - Remote Work, House Help & More | Kovai.co Founder | Neon Show
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NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Mehta: Two-wheelers on Indian roads will reach 400 million by 2030
“That, two hundred and fifty million two-wheelers on Indian roads, this number I think will become close to about four hundred million by the end of this decade, including exits of old vehicles.”
Tarun Mehta Jul 21, 2023 ▶ 1:01:13 ATHER FOUNDER: "Selling Over 11,000 Scooters Per Month & Creating India's Best EV Brand" | Tarun M
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NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Sinha: Cashfree aims to serve 10% of India's total transactions by 2030
“2030, I think we should be serving 10% total transactions in India.”
Akash Sinha Mar 27, 2023 ▶ 42:43 Breaking Down India's B2B Digital Payment Ecosystem with Cashfree CEO Akash Sinha
1570 days left 2030-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Vashisht: Global obesity will reach three billion people by 2030
“I mean, the world had doubled in obesity between 2002 1015, and now it's tripled to three billion people by 2030.”
Tushar Vashisht Oct 18, 2021 ▶ 14:17 @HealthifyMe founder on Funding, Growth, Healthcare in India ft. Tushar Vashisht
1570 days left 2030-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Schimpf: Europe will spend 4x US defense procurement over next five years
“Europe is going to spend something like Four times the amount of procurement that the U S is over the next five years.”
Brian Schimpf Dec 16, 2025 ▶ 22:01 Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf on $1B+ Revenue & Still Doubling · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1570 days left 2030-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Tony Kim: Utility-scale, million-qubit quantum computers will arrive around 2030
“It's very interesting when you look at these long-dated technologies. All roads converge to 2030. It's like quantum computing, utility scale, logically error-corrected, million-qubit quantum computer, twenty-thirty.”
Tony Kim Jul 24, 2026 ▶ 32:47 BlackRock's Tony Kim on AI's Next Winners? Chips, Memory, Robotics & Quantum · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1570 days left 2030-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Taylor: Nuclear energy will still only be 8% to 9% of global consumption by 2030
“It'll, it'll still be around like eight or nine percent nuclear. Solar is going to tick up a little bit, but honestly, oil and gas is growing as well.”
Isaiah Taylor Aug 8, 2025 ▶ 23:12 Nuclear Race to Power Superintelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1570 days left 2030-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
The US unemployment rate will remain around 4% in 2030
“Probably like, fucking four percent. Like, things will revert back to the mean all. Like, humans will always find new jobs except for the four percent of people that just don't want to work.”
Roy Lee Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 52:29 Cluely Raises $15 Million From a16z | Roy Lee, Founder & CEO · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1570 days left 2030-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Happi: Hyperscaler data center buildouts will keep scaling through 2030
“So I would say until 2030, there's no doubt that this is going to continue to scale at this rate. The question is like, what happens after 2030, and is it going to continue beyond that?”
Hannan Happi Apr 15, 2026 ▶ 35:48 Inside the Factory Using Rocks & Sunlight to Fix AI's Power Problem | Exowatt · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1570 days left 2030-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Altman: AI will do tens of millions of US jobs by 2030
“I think AI will be doing tens of millions of jobs in the US by then that are currently being done by a person.”
Jack Altman Jun 27, 2025 ▶ 26:20 How Jack Altman Hit 100x Growth | Uncapped, AI, VC, Founders · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1570 days left 2030-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Patel: Anthropic's $300B revenue target for 2030 is too low
“And when Anthropic says in their funding, like, hey, we're gonna have three hundred billion dollars of revenue by the end of the decade, and it's like, actually I think that number's too low. Because the economic value of what they're gonna create is gonna be …”
Dylan Patel Feb 3, 2026 ▶ 35:41 FULL INTERVIEW: Dylan Patel Says We’re Still Underestimating AI
1570 days left 2030-12-31
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kumar: Kovai.co targets $100M run rate by 2030
“And the objective for us is to build a hundred million dollar run rate business by 2030, like, sooner, sooner if possible.”
Saravana Kumar Jun 9, 2023 ▶ 2:51 12 Founders disciplines that helped to bootstrap to $10m+ ARR
1570 days left 2030-12-31
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Martin: Remote work projected to reach 62% of US workforce by 2030
“So by 2027, it's projected to be 50% of the U.S. Workforce, and actually by 2030, we're projected to be at 62%, dependent upon the data set that you take a look at.”
Liam Martin May 2, 2023 ▶ 3:56 How we bootstrapped to $20m ARR using asynchronous work
1570 days left 2030-12-31
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Latka: China will not surpass US GDP by 2030
“I don't see China actually threatening the U.S. When it comes to them surpassing our GDP by 2030.”
Nathan Latka Apr 22, 2020 ▶ 1:19:55 Preston Pysh on Bitcoin $200,000, QE at the top, UBI at bottom, $10t+ Fed Balance Sheet?
1570 days left 2030-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kalra: Half of India's Population Will Be Middle Class by 2030
“One in three people today is either middle class or wealthier today. By 2030, that number is going to become one in two. A country with 1.5 billion means seven hundred and fifty million people will be middle class and able to afford the products that we're sel…”
Zorawar Kalra Oct 28, 2023 ▶ 1:22:09 Ep# 12 | WTF is The Restaurant Game? Nikhil w/ Pooja Dhingra, Zorawar Kalra & Riyaaz Amlani · Nikhil Kamath
1570 days left 2030-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Kalra: India Will Be the Third-Largest Global Consumer Market by 2030
“But, India as a market, from a food perspective, from a consumer, consumer perspective, is going to be the biggest, ah, the third biggest consumer market in the world by 2030. After the U.S. And China.”
Zorawar Kalra Oct 28, 2023 ▶ 1:59:36 Ep# 12 | WTF is The Restaurant Game? Nikhil w/ Pooja Dhingra, Zorawar Kalra & Riyaaz Amlani · Nikhil Kamath
1570 days left 2030-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
Electric three-wheeler sales in India will reach 100% by 2030
“We're estimating, you know, two-wheelers maybe 50 to 70% by twenty-thirty. Cars maybe 30%. Three-wheelers maybe a hundred percent by twenty-thirty.”
Chetan Maini Dec 10, 2023 ▶ 43:11 Ep# 14 | WTF is Happening with EV? Nikhil ft. Founders of Reva, Ather, Blusmart, and Ossus · Nikhil Kamath
1570 days left 2030-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2030
China's Per Capita Carbon Emissions Will Match US Levels by 2030
“So China will in 2030 equal the emissions of the United States on a per capita basis.”
Sunita Narain Feb 8, 2024 ▶ 2:43:40 Ep# 15 | WTF is Climate Change? Nikhil ft. Sunita, Bhumi, Navroz and Mirik · Nikhil Kamath
1589 days left 2031-01-19
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2031
McGonigal: Humans will broadcast subconscious thoughts and feelings within 10 years
“I think it's fair to say in like 10 years, we're all going to be broadcasting subconscious or like pre-conscious thoughts and feelings in ways that we can't do it today.”
Jane McGonigal Jan 19, 2021 ▶ 41:12 #101 Jane McGonigal: The Psychology of Gaming
1598 days left 2031-01-28
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2031
Maguire: Direct-to-cell will probably surpass Starlink consumer internet in five years
“And when we go like five years from now, all of my underwriting is, I think direct to sell will be probably even bigger than the original consumer internet business.”
Shaun Maguire Jan 28, 2026 ▶ 12:00 Elon Musk & The SpaceX IPO: Largest Wealth Event in History? | Shaun Maguire, Sequoia · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1606 days left 2031-02-05
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Patel: Data center power consumption will grow from 2% to 10% of US grid
“And then you've got data centers now all of a sudden coming online and going from two percent to 10% of the U S grid in just a handful of years.”
Dylan Patel Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 55:52 Dylan Patel: NVIDIA's New Moat & Why China is "Semiconductor Pilled”
1606 days left 2031-02-05
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Altman: Space data centers will not meaningfully power OpenAI within five years
“No.”
Sam Altman Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 31:39 FULL INTERVIEW: Sam Altman Responds to Anthropic’s Attack Ads, Live on TBPN
1608 days left 2031-02-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Friedberg: Software market cap will be 4x to 10x higher in 5 years
“I think the value creation potential in front of us is so significant that I would say that you could probably take the sum of the market cap of all the software companies today and have a pretty good bet that everything will be four to 10 X higher five years …”
David Friedberg Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 31:05 Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick
1618 days left 2031-02-17
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Dragan: Direct brain-stimulated AR holograms will arrive within 10 years
“We're probably gonna have something in terms of augmented reality that would be probably directly brain-stimulated. So, instead of having holograms the way we're imagining them, Right now, like, you have a device in front of you, and Princess Leia appears, and…”
Mike Dragan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 35:26 The Hidden 95%: Why the EU Is Still an Untapped Market
1620 days left 2031-02-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
O'Driscoll: SaaS companies ignoring AI will see multiples fall to 4x-5x
“If you don't get on top of this soon, That 10 X revenues is going to go on a five and four and where the other seven percent growth was are. Fast forward five years, there's really only one or two stories. They get on top of this, they get a third market share…”
Rory O'Driscoll Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 36:08 Thrive Raises New $10B Fund | OpenAI Buys OpenClaw | Stripe at $140B: Is Adyen Wildly Undervalued? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1622 days left 2031-02-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Emberikos: AI automation will create more software builders in five years
“Yeah. And I, you know, sometimes we change what terms mean, right? Like the term computer now refers to something else, but now we have the term software engineer. And so I definitely think we'll have many more builders.”
Alexander Emberikos Feb 21, 2026 ▶ 3:42 OpenAI's Codex Lead: Why Coding as We Know It is Over · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1622 days left 2031-02-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Emberikos: Startups will soon build on software stacks fully managed by AI
“I basically think that probably big companies will take a long time to, like, deploy this, but many startups might actually kind of start building on a completely new stack that's, like, fully AI managed.”
Alexander Emberikos Feb 21, 2026 ▶ 59:34 OpenAI's Codex Lead: Why Coding as We Know It is Over · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1625 days left 2031-02-24
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Swyx: AI context windows will remain capped near 1M for 5-10 years
“And, like, this is not gonna go to a hundred million context windows. It's not gonna go to a trillion. Like, we're, this is it. This is it for, like, five years. 10 years.”
Shawn Wang Feb 24, 2026 ▶ 1:48:33 Claude Code for Finance + The Global Memory Shortage: Doug O'Laughlin, SemiAnalysis
1626 days left 2031-02-25
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2031
Kann rejects Musk's claim that orbital data centers will be cheapest soon
“Because I think that orbital data, I mean, Elon says he thinks that they will be the cheapest way to get new compute in, like, three to five years. I do not think that is possible. Not in that time period.”
Shayle Kann Feb 25, 2026 ▶ 24:20 Volts crossover: Six big energy questions
1633 days left 2031-03-04
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Lim: Asia-Pacific will produce a larger share of global unicorns by 2031
“So I think in the next five to 10 years, we are definitely going to see a larger proportion of the unicorns globally coming out of Asia Pacific. I have no doubts about that.”
E-Ling Lim Mar 4, 2021 ▶ 33:48 The Truth About Funding 2,400 Companies in 70 Countries
1635 days left 2031-03-06
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Chintala: Home robotics is five to seven years away from commercialization
“Home robotics being, like, five to seven years away into commercialization. I think, like, It's not, like, next year or two years from now, but, like, five to seven years from now, I think, like, a lot more robotics companies might pop out.”
Soumith Chintala Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:22:03 Open Source AI is AI we can Trust — with Soumith Chintala of Meta AI
1638 days left 2031-03-09
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Huberman: Over 50% of Americans will take GLP-1s within five years
“I'm guessing that more than half, especially people who come from families or communities where there's a lot of obesity are gonna be taking them.”
Dr. Andrew Huberman Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 15:27 Andrew Huberman: Peptides, Sleep Tech, and the End of Obesity
1638 days left 2031-03-09
BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Galloway predicts 3:2 ratio of female to male college grads within five years
“In the next five years, there's going to be three female college grads for every two male college grads.”
Scott Galloway Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 54:20 Scott Galloway: The ONLY Savings Strategy You Need
1647 days left 2031-03-18
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Baird predicts women's soccer will reach media parity within 10 years
“I do, and I know that's kind of a bold, brave statement to say when we're only four percent of the coverage today, and we're certainly not anywhere near the massive audience or revenues that some of our men's leagues have, but I think we and other women's spor…”
Lisa Baird Mar 18, 2021 ▶ 26:36 How I Built Resilience: Lisa Baird of National Women's Soccer League
1649 days left 2031-03-20
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Chamath: ASML cannot manufacture lithography machines in US for 5-6 years
“ASML, who makes the extremely complicated Lithography machines, as an example, can't necessarily do that for another five or six years here.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Mar 20, 2025 ▶ 1:06:16 Howard Lutnick | All-In DC
1655 days left 2031-03-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Warner predicts AI will push recent college graduate unemployment to 30%
“We're at about nine percent recent college graduate unemployment. I think that number will actually go to 30%, and the economic disruption that will have not only on those young people that don't get jobs, but their parents who help finance their college educa…”
Senator Mark Warner Mar 26, 2026 ▶ 4:45 Senator Mark Warner: Nobody’s Ready for What AI Could Do To Us
1657 days left 2031-03-28
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2031
Raanan: Within five years, a startup will make Wiz's growth look slow
“I'm, Confident that five years from now, I, I'll be able to show you, I'll be able to demonstrate another team that, you know, showing that actually wheeze was a slog and they can move much faster and they've done whatever it is.”
Gili Raanan Mar 28, 2026 ▶ 31:06 Why Margins Don't Matter for Early-Stage Startups | Gili Raanan · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1663 days left 2031-04-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Friedberg: Damaged Qatari fertilizer plant will take 3-5 years to repair
“That facility got damaged, the main facility that's being used to make fertilizer. So that is the largest producer of urea in the world. That's now going to be incapacitated for three to five years.”
David Friedberg Apr 3, 2026 ▶ 46:46 SpaceX IPO, Iran War Fallout, Quantum Bitcoin Hack, The Space Opportunity
1665 days left 2031-04-05
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Calacanis: Every US middle-class household will lease a domestic robot by 2031
“I think every human's gonna have one of these, I think every household in America Every middle-class household in America will have one of these thousand-dollar-a-month robots in seven years.”
Jason Calacanis Apr 5, 2024 ▶ 1:10:30 E173: Google buying HubSpot? FTX depositors not made whole, AI job fears, Ukraine joining NATO
1666 days left 2031-04-06
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Puneyani: Indian GCCs will generate over $100B revenue in 5 years
“Five years from now, GCCs in India will be? Able to generate hundred plus billion dollar revenue in the industry. And second, ah, will be the strategic value differentiator for the headquarters.”
Dr. Rajesh Puneyani Apr 6, 2026 ▶ 48:14 Ep3 Everyday Care, Global Scale - Inside Kenvue GCC in India ft. Dr. Rajesh Puneyani
1667 days left 2031-04-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Hassabis: There is a very good chance AGI arrives within five years
“I mean, I think, look, I've got a probability distribution around the timings, but I would say there's a very good chance of it being within the next five years.”
Demis Hassabis Apr 7, 2026 ▶ 2:10 Demis Hassabis: Why AGI is Bigger than the Industrial Revolution & Where Are The Bottlenecks in AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1672 days left 2031-04-12
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Liow in 2021: S&P 500 will struggle to exceed mid-single digit returns
“In fact, I think it's challenging to do even higher than mid-single digits this next decade.”
Yen Liow Apr 12, 2021 ▶ 49:33 Yen Liow - The Quest for the Right Tail at Aravt Global (Capital Allocators, EP.188)
1679 days left 2031-04-19
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
India will produce one hectocorn and five decacorns annually within ten years
“My, but my sense is that India will be producing in 10 years or less, India will be producing one hectocon a year and at least five decocons in a year.”
Abhishek Goyal Apr 19, 2021 ▶ 34:42 Inside the mind of Abhishek Goyal, Co-Founder, Tracxn | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast | Top Podcast Ep
1679 days left 2031-04-19
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
At least one-third of top Indian startups will be global enterprise software
“So my sense is that at least one-third of them will be global enterprise software companies, if not more.”
Abhishek Goyal Apr 19, 2021 ▶ 35:41 Inside the mind of Abhishek Goyal, Co-Founder, Tracxn | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast | Top Podcast Ep
1680 days left 2031-04-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Levie: There will be more lawyers in 5 years than today
“There are going to be more lawyers in the next five years than we have today.”
Aaron Levie Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 0:40 Aaron Levie: Everyone is Wrong; We'll Have More Developers in 5 Years · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1680 days left 2031-04-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Levie: Box will have more software engineers in five years
“We will.”
Aaron Levie Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 5:23 Aaron Levie: Everyone is Wrong; We'll Have More Developers in 5 Years · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1686 days left 2031-04-26
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2031
Feldmann: Durin aims to build thousands of automated drill rigs by 2031
“We are we're teaching SpaceXers how to drill and drillers how to participate in a high functional, high functioning engineering organization. And so I think you gotta do both. If you're trying to build a large organization and manufacture thousands of these ri…”
Ted Feldmann Apr 26, 2025 ▶ 24:00 What It Takes to Build a Mine | Ted Feldmann on TBPN
1694 days left 2031-05-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2031
Tobi Lütke aims to keep Shopify headcount flat with 100x AI productivity
“My real hope is seven and a half to 8000, right? Like at a hundred x productivity level, right?”
Tobi Lütke May 4, 2026 ▶ 16:43 Shopify CEO on How AI is a Scapegoat for Mass Layoffs & Trump Derangement Syndrome in Canada · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1694 days left 2031-05-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2031
Tobi Lütke: Context engineering will become a standard corporate role
“There's something about this context engineering, which I had a hand in popularizing term of I think that will become more recognizably a, like a role in companies that will potentially subsume a bunch of other more specialized roles right now.”
Tobi Lütke May 4, 2026 ▶ 59:46 Shopify CEO on How AI is a Scapegoat for Mass Layoffs & Trump Derangement Syndrome in Canada · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1695 days left 2031-05-05
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe May 2031
Balaji: Crypto and ENS names will be third top communication channel in 5-10 years
“I do think that within five to 10 years, in addition to email and text message, your ENS name will become probably the, ENS name, or let's say crypto name, will become the third most popular communication channel.”
Balaji Srinivasan May 5, 2021 ▶ 37:26 Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Communities & Crypto | MFM #178
1722 days left 2031-06-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Enterprises Will Spend More on Compute Than Headcount Within Five Years
“I don't know about 24 months time, but I would bet that in five years the average enterprise spends more on compute than headcount.”
Brendan Foody Jun 1, 2026 ▶ 46:49 Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1722 days left 2031-06-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
OpenAI or Anthropic Will Exceed $10 Trillion Valuation Within Five Years
“I could definitely see one of them being a 10 trillion dollar company maybe even significantly higher. It feels Like the opportunity associated with being the frontier model is so large that it will just like eat up so much of the other demand within the econo…”
Brendan Foody Jun 1, 2026 ▶ 51:10 Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1722 days left 2031-06-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Foody: NVIDIA will lose its monopoly in five years but remain most valuable
“And so I would guess that in five years, it doesn't feel like Nvidia has quite the same monopoly, but that's okay, because even if they only have 30 or 40% market share in the largest market in the world by far, that is the world's most valuable company.”
Brendan Foody Jun 1, 2026 ▶ 52:19 Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1725 days left 2031-06-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
O'Driscoll: AI vendors will standardly sell software to law firms in 5 years
“Fast forward five years, to be clear, I think there will be AI-focused service providers, two law firms, they'll buy the product and the drama will be out of the deal.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 1:08:01 Anthropic Files to Go Public | Cognition Raises $1BN at $26BN Valuation | The 996 Work Ethic · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1731 days left 2031-06-10
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Prince: Bot traffic will be 1,000x human internet traffic in five years
“And I wouldn't be surprised if, you know, going, going, you know, forward, say five years, that, that bot traffic will be a thousand times human traffic online.”
Matthew Prince Jun 10, 2026 ▶ 9:51 Cloudflare CEO Predicts AI Agents Will Outnumber Humans 1,000-to-1
1732 days left 2031-06-11
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Gerstner: SpaceX, Anthropic, OpenAI will add $1T revenue in 4-5 years
“The forecast now that we're going to add another trillion of revenue in just three companies, SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI, over the next four to five years, ok? Like, not seven companies, three companies, and in half the time, right?”
Brad Gerstner Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 1:18:36 The SpaceX IPO, Fable 5, AI Capex Update & Market Check w/ Gavin Baker, Andrew Fox & Clark Tang · Bg2 Pod
1732 days left 2031-06-11
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Puri: There will be 2-3 multi-billion dollar coworking companies by 2031
“Well, I would be shocked if 10 years from now, there wasn't at least two or three multi-billion dollar co-working companies out there.”
Shaan Puri Jun 11, 2021 ▶ 14:13 Making Billions in Coworking & the Dark Side of Confidence | My First Million #190
1734 days left 2031-06-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Grinberg: Engineers won't manually write documentation or release notes in five years
“Five years from now, it's going to be like, oh my God, I cannot imagine, cannot believe that these people that get paid so much money spent hours of their time doing this. I think that's something that, you know, we definitely won't do.”
Matan Grinberg Jun 13, 2026 ▶ 35:58 OpenAI vs Anthropic vs Open-Source | Token Maxing, AI Hangovers & The Coming ROI Reckoning · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1739 days left 2031-06-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
O'Driscoll: AI frontier market will consolidate into 2-3 US players
“Fast forward five years, you know, unless the U.S. Is ludicrously obnoxious in its sovereignty acts, it should be a small oligopoly like Cloud of two to three players in the U.S. With some kind of affiliations in Europe, and that is the likely structure of the…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 18, 2026 ▶ 45:08 Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1746 days left 2031-06-25
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Friedberg: Desktop 'vaccine printers' will download code to print local vaccines
“Well, we are going to enter a stage here in the next decade where we will have vaccine printers around the world. There are going to be small bioreactors. You're going to be able to effectively ship code to them. They're going to print vaccines.”
David Friedberg Jun 25, 2021 ▶ 49:53 E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more
1746 days left 2031-06-25
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Prince predicts bot traffic will be 1,000x human traffic within five years
“I think that if you extrapolate this out, you know, in five years, I think you'll see a thousand times more bot traffic than human traffic. And if I had to take kind of an over under bet on that, I'd take the over bet that it's just going to, it's growing at s…”
Matthew Prince Jun 25, 2026 ▶ 3:43 Cloudflare CEO: The Internet's Business Model Is Dead
1746 days left 2031-06-25
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Screwvala: India's top consumer segment will double in four to five years
“This India one is gonna grow, right? So whatever India one is today, by the time you get into real business in four or five years, that India one will double.”
Ronnie Screwvala Jun 25, 2026 ▶ 1:20:58 Abundance vs Scarcity: We Built 20 Brands With 30 Strangers In 90 Days | The Foundery · Nikhil Kamath
1747 days left 2031-06-26
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2031
Levie: Governments will evaluate and green-light AI model releases within 3-5 years
“I think practically in the next three to five years, we probably have to end up in an environment where models do get evaluated by the government. There is a sort of collaborative approach between the government and research and the labs. You know, the governm…”
Aaron Levie Jun 26, 2026 ▶ 18:21 Big Technology AI Summit (full): Greg Brockman, Mike Krieger, Aaron Levie & Friends of The Podcast
1755 days left 2031-07-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Bavor: AI token spend will reach 20% of software developer salaries
“I would not bet on 3.8%. I would bet on much closer to 20%. In software engineering, the gains, to me, seem unequivocally there.”
Clay Bavor Jul 4, 2026 ▶ 25:31 Open Models vs Frontier Models: Who Actually Wins? | The $100K Token Budget Every Engineer Will Need · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1760 days left 2031-07-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
O'Driscoll: AI Will Not Replace 50% of White-Collar Jobs in 5 Years
“I mean, look, in five years' time, if Dario is correct, and 50% of white-collar jobs have been replaced by AI, which I don't believe for a second, Then you damn right. There's going to be political. Political controversy. And if you think five percent is going…”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 12:38 Enterprises Fear Frontier Models | Sam Altman Offers Trump 5% of OpenAI | DeepSeek Builds Own Chips · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1762 days left 2031-07-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Jain: Glean aims to grow headcount to 5,000 within five years
“Well, hopefully, you know, 5000. We're gonna grow.”
Arvind Jain Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 29:33 ⁠Why OpenAI and Anthropic Won't Win the App Layer | Glean Founder · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1764 days left 2031-07-13
BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Hammer: Social Security Faces a 25% Cut Within Five Years
“Social security about to get a 25% cut in literally five years.”
Caleb Hammer Jul 13, 2026 ▶ 1:04:40 The #1 Money Habit That Separates Winners from Losers | Caleb Hammer
1766 days left 2031-07-15
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Casdin: Drug development success rates will rise and costs will fall
“Our industry over the next 10 years, and I can say that comfortably, drugs are going to be higher chance of approval, higher chance of efficacy. Probability of success is going to go up continually, and cost of that success is going to come down.”
Eli Casdin Jul 15, 2021 ▶ 1:02:24 Eli Casdin – Casdin Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.02)
1767 days left 2031-07-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Calacanis: 1-2B people will gain broadband access within a decade
“We're going to take a billion or two billion people and give them broadband instantly within a decade.”
Jason Calacanis Jul 16, 2021 ▶ 54:05 E40: A Bestie gets COVID, Delta breakthrough, Billionaire Space Race & more
1769 days left 2031-07-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Curative Headcount Will Shrink In Short Term Due To AI
“We're about 650 people now. In five years we'll probably be bigger. In the short term I think we're going to be quite a bit smaller.”
Fred Turner Jul 18, 2026 ▶ 1:02:03 We Built Our Own Salesforce in Months. Here's Why We're Cancelling the $600K Contract | Curative CEO
1769 days left 2031-07-18
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Sacks: NY data center moratorium will delay new builds at least five years
“So when you start talking about a moratorium on data centers, it's not like a few month pause. It's probably a good five years at least before You know, you can get another data center switched on in the state of New York.”
David Sacks Jul 18, 2026 ▶ 1:06:57 Can the AI Industry Regulate Itself? Stripe Wants PayPal, China Catches Up, NY Bans Datacenters
1770 days left 2031-07-19
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Cook: Keyboards and mice will be obsolete within five years
“We're gonna look back in five years and say, of course we're not using keyboards and mice anymore. Like, we've come up with a better way to interact with intelligence.”
Max Cook Jul 19, 2026 ▶ 5:10 AMD, Starcloud, Coatue..10 Hot Takes From The Biggest Names in AI · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
1781 days left 2031-07-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Hade: C&I battery storage will be fastest-growing storage sector by rate
“I think, you know, for reasons we'll talk about, there are some compelling reasons to believe that CNI over the next three to five years is going to be the fastest growing sector of the market. [1717] Shayle Kann: Ooh, that's an ambitious, well, I guess from a…”
Tim Hade Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 28:29 The commercial battery comeback
1781 days left 2031-07-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2031
Hade: C&I battery installation costs will halve to $100/kWh in five years
“And then on the installation cost side of things, it's a little bit more difficult to predict, but I think we're probably looking at like having that over the next five years. So going from 200 dollars a kilowatt hour to a hundred dollars a kilowatt hour.”
Tim Hade Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 34:57 The commercial battery comeback
1789 days left 2031-08-07
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Lessin: Users will stick with Airtable because of browser auto-complete habit
“Because they're thinking, because they type A on their keyboard, and it auto completes to Airtable.com, and so they will keep using it.”
Sam Lessin Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 29:14 Jeff Dean Leaves Google, Airtable Sells, and the Bag-Securing Era · More or Less Podcast
1795 days left 2031-08-13
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Mid-market GP stakes will roll into perpetual vehicles within a decade
“I think we're going to get to some .810 years down the road where these mid-market Funds are still holding quite a few high quality assets, and they might be rolled into some sort of special purpose or perpetual life vehicle where LPs then get the option to ei…”
Wylie Fernyhough Aug 13, 2021 ▶ 32:22 Wylie Fernyhough – Private Equity Stakes (Capital Allocators, EP.208)
1796 days left 2031-08-14
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Jain: AI will handle over 50% of customer service within 3-5 years
“So on one side, I believe that if you draw it out three to five years, more than 50% of the customer service interactions will be fully handled by AI very comfortably.”
Swapnil Jain Aug 14, 2026 ▶ 40:41 ChatGPT Killed My $50M ARR Business Overnight | Swapnil Jain Observe Al
1800 days left 2031-08-18
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Baszucki predicts users will eventually create video games entirely via voice
“But getting to the point where you or I make a beautiful thing, share it with our family, play it just by talking about it, I think is going to come true as well.”
David Baszucki Aug 18, 2026 ▶ 41:24 Make Better Decisions by Fixing Yourself First
1802 days left 2031-08-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Lemkin: >51% chance OpenRouter drives 20-30% of Stripe's revenue in 5 years
“I think it'll be like the scale acquisition. It will be the start of something that gets bigger, whether this brand exists or whether even this product exists five years. I don't even think this product will exist in five years, but I think it will be, I think…”
Jason Lemkin Aug 20, 2026 ▶ 26:03 Stripe's $8B OpenRouter Bet | Anthropic's First Profit & The Math Behind Reaching $600B in Revenue?
1804 days left 2031-08-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Murdock: Nvidia valuation will surpass $10 trillion in five years
“Over.”
Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 ▶ 59:40 The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
1812 days left 2031-08-30
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2031
Domingos: Most Cars Will Be Self-Driving Between 2026 and 2031
“But I, my guess is that, you know, five years from now, there will be a lot of self-driving cars around and, you know, maybe 10 years from now, 15, Most cars will be self-driving.”
Pedro Domingos Aug 30, 2016 ▶ 53:37 #13 Pedro Domingos: The Rise of The Machines
1815 days left 2031-09-02
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2031
Prince: Automated Web Traffic Will Be 1,000x Human Traffic Within Five Years
“And if we just assume the current trends, what's, what's blows my mind is that if you just fast forward five years from now we estimate now that automated traffic online will be a thousand times what human traffic is.”
Matthew Prince Sep 2, 2026 ▶ 2:43 Cloudflare CEO: We're Ready To Block Millions of Websites From AI — With Matthew Prince
1829 days left 2031-09-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2031
Salur: 10-minute grocery delivery will exist wherever pizza delivery exists by 2031
“But in the long run, let me tell you this, Harry. The long run, if there's pizza delivery in any small town, there'll be a service like Getir, whether Getir will be there or something similar, will be there. Next five to 10 years, everywhere there's pizza deli…”
Nazim Salur Sep 16, 2021 ▶ 28:02 20VC: Getir Founder, Nazim Salur on The Future of Last Mile Convenience, Who Will Win? Lessons on Driver Acquisition and Efficiency, Zone Maturity and Time To Profitability and Scaling to 300 Cities in the US in 2022
1829 days left 2031-09-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2031
Salur: Over 50% of grocery shopping will be digital by 2031
“10 years later, whether it's 10 minutes, 30 minutes, same day, it will be more than 50% of grocery shopping, I think, will be done digitally in most countries, and it'll be within the same day, most of it within under an hour, ok?”
Nazim Salur Sep 16, 2021 ▶ 33:34 20VC: Getir Founder, Nazim Salur on The Future of Last Mile Convenience, Who Will Win? Lessons on Driver Acquisition and Efficiency, Zone Maturity and Time To Profitability and Scaling to 300 Cities in the US in 2022
1829 days left 2031-09-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2031
Salur: At least 10 quick-commerce companies will succeed globally by 2031
“I think there'll be at least three players in the more prominent markets. Smaller market, it can be one or two players, still at least two. And in the world total, there'll be at least 10 successful players. 10 years later, because no two companies can do the …”
Nazim Salur Sep 16, 2021 ▶ 35:05 20VC: Getir Founder, Nazim Salur on The Future of Last Mile Convenience, Who Will Win? Lessons on Driver Acquisition and Efficiency, Zone Maturity and Time To Profitability and Scaling to 300 Cities in the US in 2022
1831 days left 2031-09-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2031
O'Driscoll: Oracle will not collect $300B from OpenAI in 5-6 years
“Do I think the full last three hundred billion dollars will be wired in five or six years? No. I very much doubt it.”
Rory O'Driscoll Sep 18, 2025 ▶ 34:03 Opendoor CEO, Kaz Nejatian: OpenAI and Oracle, How Can Either Afford to Do This · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1840 days left 2031-09-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2031
Amazon and Alibaba will lose top e-commerce positions within 10 years
“I think in 10 years from now, Amazon and Alibaba will not be the biggest e-commerce companies anymore. They will get disrupted by other companies, younger companies, more creative, more agile companies, and I think people will look back at Amazon and Alibaba l…”
Ralf Wenzel Sep 27, 2021 ▶ 34:21 20VC: The Rise of Quick Commerce and Why CPGs ARe Misaligned Being Powered By Ad Spend, The 5 Core Components Consumers Care About When Ordering Today & Why Amazon and Alibaba Will Not Be The Big Players in 10 Years with Ralf Wenzel, Founder & CEO @ JOKR
1857 days left 2031-10-14
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2031
Corlett: TDM will compound $1.5B into $15B over next 10 years
“We're now at 1.5, and we think we can keep compounding at the same rate for another 10 years. And over that time, the 1.5 turns into fifteen billion and still be able to invest Exactly the same way we've been investing the past 16 years.”
Hamish Corlett Oct 14, 2021 ▶ 24:23 Hamish Corlett – TDM Growth Partners (Manager Meetings, EP.15)
1857 days left 2031-10-14
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2031
Corlett: Spotify and Square can grow revenue 20-30%+ for 10 years
“Take a couple of the companies we own at the moment, a Spotify or a Square, which we think can continue to grow revenue at 20, 30% plus for the next 10 years.”
Hamish Corlett Oct 14, 2021 ▶ 24:51 Hamish Corlett – TDM Growth Partners (Manager Meetings, EP.15)
1887 days left 2031-11-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2031
Villig: Autonomous vehicles are 7+ years away from full regulatory approval
“I hope that we're gonna get to the place where the technology and the costs are sorted out over the next five years, and then it's probably going to be a couple more years after that for the regulation to get sorted.”
Markus Villig Nov 13, 2024 ▶ 1:14:10 Markus Villig, Founder @Bolt: The Most Insane Story in Startups & The Future of Self-Driving| E1225 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
1888 days left 2031-11-14
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2031
Ramdas: 41% of the Construction Workforce Will Retire in Six Years
“The industry is in a crisis, and to get you to understand the size of that, that problem, about 41% of the workforce will retire in next six years.”
Shreesha Ramdas Nov 14, 2025 ▶ 5:54 How Startup’s Should Find REAL Customer Pain w/ 4x Founder Shreesha Ramdas (Lumber)
1892 days left 2031-11-18
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2031
Bloom: Psychedelic criminalization will be substantially reduced by 2031
“I do think in 10 years, it's hard to imagine the level of criminalization around psychedelics as exists today, and so if you were out in front of it and building You should reap outsized rewards for doing that.”
Sahil Bloom Nov 18, 2021 ▶ 21:00 The NSFW Framework & the Magic of Community-Product Fit with Amanda Goetz | Where It Happens
1896 days left 2031-11-22
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2031
Boehly predicted in 2021 that all states will allow sports gambling
“Is obviously not all the states allow gambling yet, but I think in 10 years time, that will be the case.”
Todd Boehly Nov 22, 2021 ▶ 29:19 Todd Boehly - The Next Berkshire Hathaway at Eldridge (Capital Allocators, EP. 223)
1897 days left 2031-11-23
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2031
Puri: Home saunas and cold plunges could become as common as pools
“And so maybe if you fast forward, 10 years down the road, sauna and cold plunge is going to be as common as swimming pool is in America. Like I could see a world where that's the case.”
Shaan Puri Nov 23, 2021 ▶ 40:53 How to Have an Early Adopter Mindset, ConstitutionDAO, Optimizing Twitter Bios, and More
1913 days left 2031-12-09
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
Space-based data centers will represent a majority of deployed megawatts within six years
“If Taiwan Simi opens up at the same time when, you know, data centers in space relieve all power constraints, but that's like, I don't know, five, six years away that data centers in space are a majority of deployed megawatts.”
Gavin Baker Dec 9, 2025 ▶ 1:01:06 GPUs, TPUs, & The Economics of AI Explained | Gavin Baker Interview · Invest Like The Best
1927 days left 2031-12-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
Calacanis predicts DAOs will handle $4 billion capital formations within ten years
“I say DAOs because I believe that they will become legal and global capital formation for the first time on an instant basis will exist, and I believe forty million is the dry run for the Constitution, four hundred million and four billion will happen in the n…”
Jason Calacanis Dec 23, 2021 ▶ 1:15:20 E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars
1933 days left 2031-12-29
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
David Friedberg predicts commercial-scale cell-based meat within five to ten years
“Cell-based meat will be available at a commercial scale within the next five to 10 years.”
David Friedberg Dec 29, 2021 ▶ 1:20:02 E61: 2022 Predictions! Business, politics, science, tech, crypto, & more
1934 days left 2031-12-30
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
Montgomery: Edge computing startup could reach $40B to $50B in 10 years
“So we're building one company that we think will be the AWS of the edge. We think we can build a company that's worth 40, fifty billion dollars in 10 years.”
Jamie Montgomery Dec 30, 2021 ▶ 42:03 Jamie Montgomery – March Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.26)
1935 days left 2031-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
The private capital secondary market will reach $1 trillion by 2031
“I'm on the record for saying that the secondary market is going to get to a trillion dollars by 2031. Whenever I say that, the first reaction is, you're crazy. And I've heard that a few times, I guess, in my career. But I have a deep conviction around this pre…”
Yann Robard Jun 17, 2024 ▶ 51:50 Yann Robard - Liquidity Solutions for Private Capital at Dawson (EP.392)
1935 days left 2031-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
Jenkins: US hydrogen demand will explode after 2030, not before
“So that makes hydrogen you know, in our modeling, there's not a lot of demand for it in the 20, 20 to 20, 30 period, but after 2030, it explodes. It takes off for liquid fuels and for some industrial processes.”
Jesse Jenkins Aug 5, 2022 ▶ 48:32 What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech
1935 days left 2031-12-31
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2031
Byers: 2021 venture capital vintage will be historically poor
“Like that vintage is going to be historically shitty.”
Chad Byers Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 12:47 "I Partner with People" - Chad Byers talks about Venture, Fitness, and Being a Chad.
1946 days left 2032-01-11
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2032
Belsky predicts the number of small businesses will 10x by 2032
“And in 10 years from now, I think we're going to see probably 10 X the number of small businesses as there are today.”
Scott Belsky Jan 11, 2022 ▶ 1:06:24 Forecasting the Future of Tech with Scott Belsky | Where It Happens
1959 days left 2032-01-24
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2032
Grinda: Psychedelics will follow cannabis path to legalization in 2020s
“We went from something that was criminalized to then being medicalized, to then decriminalized, to then legalized, and that led to the creation of countless of companies in the category. I think the same thing is going to happen with psilocybin, with ketamine,…”
Fabrice Grinda Jan 24, 2022 ▶ 1:00:59 Fabrice Grinda – Canvassing Seed Stage Marketplaces at FJ Labs, Venture is Eating the Investment World 4 (Capital Allocators, EP.232)
1993 days left 2032-02-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2032
Belsky: I cannot see myself being a traditional VC long-term
“Also realized pretty quickly that I could not see myself being a traditional VC for the next 10 to 15 years.”
Scott Belsky Feb 27, 2017 ▶ 3:24 20VC: Benchmark's Scott Belsky on What Makes Truly The Best VCs? Why Entrepreneurs Must Focus on 'The First Mile' & The Key Ingredients To The Perfect Onboarding Process
1994 days left 2032-02-28
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2032
Papic: China will fail to transition away from export dependence
“I'm in a camp that says they're going to fail. They're not going to be able to do it, and they're going to remain as export dependent, if not more.”
Marko Papic Feb 28, 2022 ▶ 26:02 Marko Papic – Geopolitical Shock in a Multi-Polar World (Capital Allocators, EP.237)
1994 days left 2032-02-28
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2032
Papic: China will run a current account deficit over the next decade
“Which means that over the next decade, China will also be in a current account deficit.”
Marko Papic Feb 28, 2022 ▶ 27:01 Marko Papic – Geopolitical Shock in a Multi-Polar World (Capital Allocators, EP.237)
1994 days left 2032-02-28
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2032
Papic: China will remain dependent on semiconductor imports for the next decade
“China's trying its best to get to those sophisticated levels below five nanometer chip level, which it can't. And I think it's going to take a long time for them to do that. Much longer than people think. There's no Moore's law in getting to that level. And so…”
Marko Papic Feb 28, 2022 ▶ 30:38 Marko Papic – Geopolitical Shock in a Multi-Polar World (Capital Allocators, EP.237)
1999 days left 2032-03-04
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2032
Braima: Africa will hold one-third of global youth within seven years
“In seven years, Africa will be home to a third of the global population of youth.”
Maryam Braima Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 12:11 #116 Kimoyo: Is This African Startup Venture Backable?
2006 days left 2032-03-11
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2032
Raanan: An Israeli cybersecurity startup will reach a $50B valuation by 2032
“I'm pretty sure that in, in, in six years, maybe less, we'll see a fifty billion dollar and a hundred billion dollar cyber security company out of Israel. You know. I take it like take it like a fact, like, you know, the sun was, would rise tomorrow. You know,…”
Gilly Raanan Mar 11, 2026 ▶ 42:54 Wiz: $6M Seed → $32B Exit | Inside the Biggest Cybersecurity Deal Ever · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
2018 days left 2032-03-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2032
Whatnot Will Have the Largest IPO in History by 2032
“We're the biggest social commerce marketplace in the western world. We've had the biggest IPO ever.”
Grant LaFontaine Mar 23, 2022 ▶ 37:04 20VC: Startups Fail Because They Do Not Take Enough Risk, Why A/B Testing is Inefficient and Slows You Down, Why It is Impossible To Hire Good PMs so Stop Trying & 3 Key Signals The Best Engineers Present with Grant LaFontaine, Founder & CEO @ Whatnot
2022 days left 2032-03-27
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2032
Norris: AI data centers could drive 44% of US electricity load growth
“Yeah, I think what really opened our eyes were some of these forecasts suggesting that AI specialized data centers are going to be likely the single largest driver of U.S. Electricity load growth for the next five to seven years, with some numbers suggesting a…”
Tyler Norris Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 4:43 The potential for flexible data centers
2023 days left 2032-03-28
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2032
Xu: China will reach 600 million middle-class consumers in 5-10 years
“So we will have maybe six hundred million middle class consumer in the next five to 10 years.”
Kathy Xu Mar 28, 2022 ▶ 51:00 Kathy Xu – Venture in China at Capital Today, Venture is Eating the Investment World 12 (Capital Allocators, EP.243)
2031 days left 2032-04-05
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2032
Balaji Srinivasan: Web3 services rivaling US tech giants will emerge in India
“I think you're going to see a whole parallel set of services arise that are the peers of the American tech companies, but in web three in India over the next 10 years, I think it's going to be one of the least anticipated things that's going to happen”
Balaji Srinivasan Apr 5, 2022 ▶ 2:17:22 Balaji Srinivasan: The Network State
2051 days left 2032-04-25
ANOTHER PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2032
Evans: Linear TV ad slots will disappear within 10 years
“Half of the ad, global ad industry is still on TV. And that's not going to be there in 10 years' time, or it won't be quote unquote TV. I mean, this is this whole, what is TV? You know, is Disney, you know, if you watch it on your smartphone, if you watch YouT…”
Benedict Evans Apr 25, 2022 ▶ 20:59 Netflix isn't a tech company
2053 days left 2032-04-27
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2032
Latta: 100% of world population will have internet access within 10 years
“In the next 10 years, that's going to be a hundred percent.”
Zach Latta Apr 27, 2022 ▶ 8:36 Zach Latta: Founding Hack Club & Inspiring the Next Generation of Builders · Joe Lonsdale
2068 days left 2032-05-12
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
Matthews: Women will control over 50% of US wealth by 2032
“In seven years, they're going to control over 50% of the wealth in the United States because of this baby boomer phenomenon.”
John Matthews May 12, 2025 ▶ 51:18 John Mathews – Steering the Largest Wirehouse at UBS (Private Wealth 2, EP.444)
2072 days left 2032-05-16
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
Weber: Brooks targets 60M unique customers and $4B revenue in 10 years
“So we see an opportunity for sixty million customers, Sixty million uniques up from maybe fifteen million today, four bagger, and four billion in revenue.”
Jim Weber May 16, 2022 ▶ 1:02:29 Arena Show Part II: Brooks Running (with CEO Jim Weber) · Acquired
2072 days left 2032-05-16
ANOTHER PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
Evans: Mass consumer blockchain adoption is 5 to 10 years away
“And, you know, if one looks at, you know web three, it's sort of realistic to say, you know, what point are we going to see hundreds of millions of people using a consumer, mass market consumer app that's built on a blockchain? Well, not next year. And sort of…”
Benedict Evans May 16, 2022 ▶ 1:00 Metaverse - how to be wrong in the right way
2072 days left 2032-05-16
ANOTHER PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
Evans: Billions using smart glasses as primary computing is a decade away
“And the same thing for quote-unquote metaverse, which is, you know, what point do we think we might have billions of people wearing something that looked like a pair of glasses as their main or only computing experience? And is that, that, and that's a sort of…”
Benedict Evans May 16, 2022 ▶ 1:23 Metaverse - how to be wrong in the right way
2072 days left 2032-05-16
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
Top-tier venture managers will deliver the best returns over 10-20 years
“The skill That exists and the innovation that exists, whether it's in Silicon Valley or whether it's in New York and other technology hubs, will continue to make investing in top tier venture managers the most attractive returned over, not necessarily the next…”
Larry Kochard May 16, 2022 ▶ 28:26 Larry Kochard – From Endowment Professor to OCIO Chief at Makena Capital (Capital Allocators, EP.250)
2078 days left 2032-05-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
O'Driscoll: Four or more venture exits will top $65B in 5-7 years
“If there's not four exits, Above sixty five billion in the next five or seven years, then the people who bought Stripe, SpaceX, Databricks, OpenAI and Antropic are screwed. So I don't think they're screwed. So I think there's going to be, this trend is going t…”
Rory O'Driscoll May 22, 2025 ▶ 31:41 Rippling vs. Deel Lawsuit: WTF Happens Now? The Future of the Late Stage Private Market · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2087 days left 2032-05-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2032
Litinsky: Scaling novel lithium extraction tech to commercial viability takes 5-10 years
“And so there may be, that may be an example of a solution, but that'll take five to 10 years.”
James Litinsky May 31, 2022 ▶ 20:23 #AIS: MP Materials CEO James Litinsky on rare earths, supply chain, and energy independence
2095 days left 2032-06-08
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2032
Ian Lee: Web3 Will Create Trillion-Dollar Outcomes Within Ten Years
“We're, you know, we're gonna see potential, you know, hundred billion, trillion dollar outcomes in the next 10 years.”
Ian Lee Jun 8, 2022 ▶ 53:10 Ian Lee: Why DAOs Will Replace Venture Capital; Biggest Threat to Web3 | 20VC #893 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2098 days left 2032-06-11
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2032
Fox: SpaceX Launch Cadence Will Reach Thousands of Flights
“So look, I think expectations for now, you know, we're going from, You know, call it a 160, 165 launches last year, up into the high hundreds of launches in the next several years. And, you know, getting into the thousands of launches probably in the next thre…”
Andrew Fox Jun 11, 2026 ▶ 9:23 The SpaceX IPO, Fable 5, AI Capex Update & Market Check w/ Gavin Baker, Andrew Fox & Clark Tang · Bg2 Pod
2103 days left 2032-06-16
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2032
Nguyen: Cost parity for human-brain level AI will arrive in 16 years
“There's another metric you look at in terms of traverse edges per second. And when you look at that, and you say, well, when would it take for it to become human in terms of cost? That's in about 16 years.”
Christopher Nguyen Jun 16, 2016 ▶ 15:16 The Path to A.I. Augmented Human Intelligence // Christopher Nguyen, Arimo [FirstMark's Data Driven]
2108 days left 2032-06-21
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2032
Rocha: Quantum computing could break current encryption within a decade
“Probably a decade or less.”
Dr. Eduardo Rocha Jun 21, 2022 ▶ 26:47 Data You Encrypted Today Can Destroy Your Life Within 10 Years
2138 days left 2032-07-21
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2032
Jaffe: Lithium prices will fall but remain elevated for a decade
“I do expect lithium pricing will decline. It's not going to stay in the stratosphere where it is now. And I think that it's going to Return. It, the, I think expensive lithium is going to be sticky. It's going to be with us for the next decade. In terms of whe…”
Sam Jaffe Jul 21, 2022 ▶ 28:13 Seeking the holy grail of batteries
2138 days left 2032-07-21
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2032
Jaffe: Graphite will continue to dominate EV anodes over the next decade
“On the anode side, it's going to be for this next decade, it's, we're still going to be living in a graphite dominated world with more and more silicon coming into the The anode, but it's still going to be mostly graphite”
Sam Jaffe Jul 21, 2022 ▶ 34:22 Seeking the holy grail of batteries
2142 days left 2032-07-25
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2032
Vasavada: Enterprise RIA assets will hit $10 trillion by 2032
“Over the next five to seven years, that market will go from two trillion dollars in assets to 10 trillion dollars in assets.”
Samir Vasavada Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 6:02 How Vise Became a Unicorn With Just 40 Employees · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
2153 days left 2032-08-05
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2032
Jenkins: IRA will redirect EV supply chain capital to North America
“What this bill is going to do is make sure a vast majority of that investment is going to go into the United States, North America, and other free trade agreement countries. And so I think we're going to see a big reorientation of the supply chain”
Jesse Jenkins Aug 5, 2022 ▶ 38:29 What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech
2153 days left 2032-08-05
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2032
Jenkins: IRA will drive roughly 29% US electricity demand growth over decade
“So electricity demand grows by about 29%, so just shy of 30% over the next decade in our modeling driven primarily by electrification of vehicles, and then the secondary effect from building electrification.”
Jesse Jenkins Aug 5, 2022 ▶ 55:00 What the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would mean for climatetech
2160 days left 2032-08-12
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2032
Kedrosky: Token demand is unlikely to achieve 100M-fold growth in 6 years
“You have to see around a hundred million fold growth over the next six years in terms of tokens. Is it possible? Absolutely. It's possible. Is it likely? No, it's not likely, but it could happen.”
Paul Kedrosky Aug 12, 2026 ▶ 20:38 Why The AI Bubble Will Burst: The Most Logical Case — With Paul Kedrosky
2178 days left 2032-08-30
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2032
Rosenstein: Bitcoin and Ethereum will adopt quantum-resistant cryptography within a decade
“Bitcoin and Ethereum. I'm betting on it as things that are here to stay, you know, that's not investment advice, but you know, these blockchains are going to get to be quantum resistant. There might have to be some changes in the next decade of the algorithms …”
Jason Rosenstein Aug 30, 2022 ▶ 33:41 A Top Computer Scientist Got Drained in Seconds From a Discord Link
2180 days left 2032-09-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2032
Calacanis: Automation will eliminate tens of millions of jobs in 5-10 years
“We are within You know, I think five, 10 years of a lot of these jobs. We're talking tens of millions of manual labor jobs being gone.”
Jason Calacanis Sep 1, 2022 ▶ 35:00 E94: NFT volume plummets, California's overreach, FBI meddling, climate change & national security
2196 days left 2032-09-17
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2032
Uber expects to employ more human drivers in five to seven years
“So I think for the next five to seven years, we're going to have more human drivers and delivery people just because we're going so quickly.”
Dara Khosrowshahi Sep 17, 2025 ▶ 24:27 Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on self-driving's future, changing business model, job displacement
2205 days left 2032-09-26
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2032
Brown: Up to $10T will shift from wealth to alts next decade
“So really what we're seeing here is not only a growing wealth market overall, growing allocations to alternative investments, say from three to five percent, 10%, or 15%, which is causing really a massive reallocation of capital from traditional assets to alte…”
Matt Brown Sep 26, 2022 ▶ 7:27 Matt Brown – Tidal Wave of Capital for Alternatives from Retail (Capital Allocators, EP.272)
2208 days left 2032-09-29
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2032
Jaffe: Over 600 GWh of battery manufacturing will onshore in North America
“We expect over 600 gigawatt hours worth of battery manufacturing to onshore in North America Over the next decade.”
Sam Jaffe Sep 29, 2022 ▶ 31:20 Is the Inflation Reduction Act a win for EVs and batteries?
2211 days left 2032-10-02
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2032
O'Driscoll: OpenAI must hit $200B-$300B revenue or AI market faces severe crash
“One of two things is going to happen in the next five or seven years, right? Either A, you know, you are going to see pretty profound productivity changes. You're going to see companies like OpenAI literally being two to three hundred billion dollars in revenu…”
Rory O'Driscoll Oct 2, 2025 ▶ 29:06 Are Burn Multiples BS in an AI World? & Sam Altman Needs $1TRN of Energy · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2229 days left 2032-10-20
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2032
Eremenko: Commercial hydrogen flights will operate globally before 2032
“Long before a decade from now, guy, you will be able to fly on hydrogen with a major regional airline, both in the U S or in Europe or in other parts of the world. For a ticket price that will be equivalent or lower, with the comfort knowing that the airplane …”
Paul Eremenko Oct 20, 2022 ▶ 36:20 HIBT Lab! Universal Hydrogen: Paul Eremenko
2231 days left 2032-10-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2032
Friedberg: Total capital managed in venture funds has peaked and will decline
“We're probably at peak capital being managed in venture funds right now, and will likely decline for the next decade.”
David Friedberg Oct 22, 2022 ▶ 57:54 E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
2248 days left 2032-11-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2032
Chamath: Democrats will lose California or New York within eight years
“I completely agree with you, and I'll go even further, which is, I think that the Democrats will lose one of California or New York in the next eight years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 8, 2024 ▶ 27:14 Trump wins! How it happened and what's next
2289 days left 2032-12-19
ANOTHER PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Goldberg: Chip shrinking remains possible for roughly another 10 years
“There's still, you know, a good, I don't know, 10 years of shrinking possible.”
Jay Goldberg Dec 19, 2022 ▶ 18:23 Why are chips interesting again?
2301 days left 2032-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Green: Investors Will Still Hold Unsold 2012 Stakes in 2030
“At some point, I don't know if it's three years, or five years, or seven years, for sure. People are gonna wake up in 20, in 2030, in 2032, and realize it's, oh my god, they're still all in this stuff from 20 12 and 20 15.”
Mitchell Green Mar 7, 2026 ▶ 37:15 Mitchell Green: Why 50% of VCs Should Not Exist · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2301 days left 2032-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Friedberg: US Social Security will be functionally bankrupt by 2032
“We have until 2032 when social security will be functionally bankrupt and everyone's going to get overtaxed and kids are going to end up having to pay through inflation for the benefits of the retirees of the last generation.”
David Friedberg May 31, 2025 ▶ 1:26:30 AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
2301 days left 2032-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Friedberg: Social Security Trust Fund will go bankrupt in 2032
“Today, the Social Security Trust Fund has 2.7 trillion dollar balance, and based on the outflows and inflows, it's going to go bankrupt in 2032.”
David Friedberg Mar 15, 2025 ▶ 42:56 Fixing the American Dream with Andrew Schulz
2301 days left 2032-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Friedberg: Social Security and state defaults will force bailouts by 2032
“Then the next big thing is going to happen around 2030 to 20 32. And that's really where social security doesn't have any money to pay anymore. And I think during that era is also when a lot of the states are going to become bankrupt. We're not going to be abl…”
David Friedberg Aug 29, 2026 ▶ 51:27 Nvidia's Historic Quarter, SaaS Comeback, Bessent vs Druck, America's Debt Crisis, Cancer Vaccine
2301 days left 2032-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
First advanced nuclear reactor will supply US grid power by 2032
“I'm pretty bad at making predictions, but I would be surprised if by 20 32 we haven't seen Real new advanced reactor electrons on the grid. There may not be many, and it'll probably be just one reactor but it'll shortly thereafter be followed by, you know, a s…”
Katie Huff Feb 5, 2026 ▶ 34:13 The path to market for new nuclear reactors
2301 days left 2032-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Garabedian: Electric Hydrogen will beat fossil hydrogen costs by early 2030s
“Now, if you take our technology roadmap a little further out, and you think about scale and also improvements we have in our, coming in our technology, along with what we expect to see in terms of continued cost reduction in wind and solar, we think we can get…”
Rafi Garabedian Nov 13, 2025 ▶ 37:24 Driving down the cost of green hydrogen
2301 days left 2032-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Garaman: Cyclic Materials aims to recycle 2% of global rare earths by 2032
“Cyclic materials plan is by 2030, 31, 32, we will be recycling around two percent of the world rare earth elements.”
Ahmad Ghahreman Apr 25, 2024 ▶ 37:49 Building a supply chain for rare earth elements
2301 days left 2032-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Naam: IRA spending will reach trillions due to uncapped subsidies
“It's not four and fifty billion dollars of federal spending a year. It's like trillions. Because the IRA is not a pool of money. It's a per unit subsidy. And forecasters always do what? On unit forecasts, they always underestimate it, right? So the actual size…”
Ramez Naam Jul 20, 2023 ▶ 14:42 What’s the next big trend in clean energy?
2301 days left 2032-12-31
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
Smith: NextEra yieldco will see a profit windfall by the 2030s
“XPLR, tickers XIFR, formerly Nextera Yulco, which is an interesting, interesting set of assets. They have a windfall coming in the latter part of the decade, in early 20 thirties, Ceteris Peribus, because they mark their PPAs to market at much higher values wi…”
Matt Smith Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 27:24 Why Natural Gas Will Be AI’s Next Great Shortage · Invest Like The Best
2301 days left 2032-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
India Will Produce 5x More $100M Software Companies by 2032
“So I think India can get 200 companies at a hundred million by 2030. Why not? Definitely India can get to that. So typically 15 in this decade, in the next decade, I would say 2030, 2032, give and take plus two years here. We can produce five X of what we prod…”
Manav Garg Jul 12, 2024 ▶ 59:19 These 90 Minutes Will Teach You Everything About SaaS Business | SaaSBOOMi Co-Founder | Neon Show
2301 days left 2032-12-31
SAASTR Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2032
O'Driscoll: OpenAI and Anthropic Revenues Won't Match AI CapEx Until 2031-2032
“The stunning thing is it takes until 2031 or 2032 before The revenue from those two companies surpasses the total capex.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 6:56 Software Isn't Dead. It's Gotten Harder with Scale Venture Partners' Rory O'Driscoll
2307 days left 2033-01-06
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2033
Jason Fried predicts he will leave Basecamp within ten years
“I'm certain I'm not here in 10 years but I don't know where I will be.”
Jason Fried Jan 6, 2023 ▶ 51:38 Basecamp CEO Jason Fried: We Banned Talking Politics and 1/3 of our Team Quit | 20VC #963 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2327 days left 2033-01-26
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2033
Sachs: Classic behind-the-meter demand response will dominate DERs for 5-10 years
“I think if you looked forward five, 10 years, you might start to see that, that split start to break down, although kind of going back to what I said before, I think until we really work out this injection piece, that, that demand response, classic demand resp…”
Matthew Sachs Jan 26, 2023 ▶ 34:48 The journey to monetizing DERs
2327 days left 2033-01-26
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2033
Will Ahmed predicts Whoop will IPO before 2033
“I think we'll ultimately go public. I think that it'll probably be sooner than that timeframe that you gave.”
Will Ahmed Jan 26, 2023 ▶ 55:21 How I Built Whoop Into A $3.6 BILLION Company (#411)
2339 days left 2033-02-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2033
Friedberg: Social Security will be functionally bankrupt in eight years
“Social Security's functionally going to be bankrupt in eight years.”
David Friedberg Feb 7, 2025 ▶ 1:00:58 DOGE vs USAID, Crypto Framework, Google's $75B AI Spend, US Sovereign Wealth Fund, GLP-1s
2354 days left 2033-02-22
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2033
Boyle: Inflation Reduction Act incentives guarantee renewable cost advantages through 2033
“You know, I don't know where things are gonna go, but I think the fact that the Inflation Reduction Act incentives are durable for the next 10 years mean that the trend we've observed is, is not going anywhere fast.”
Michael Boyle Feb 22, 2023 ▶ 21:37 Stunning new data on coal vs renewables
2361 days left 2033-03-01
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2033
Chambers predicts India will outgrow the world for the next decade
“You watch, ah, one economy that's gonna outgrow the rest of the world for the next decade, It'll be India. Wouldn't surprise me to see him grow in the nine to 11% range for a decade.”
John Chambers Mar 1, 2023 ▶ 28:48 John Chambers & Pankaj Patel Changed the World with Cisco. Now They're Doing It Again with Nile. · Joe Lonsdale
2368 days left 2033-03-08
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2033
Younis: Autonomy will be standard and near-free within seven years
“It will not be a long time. You're already seeing this happen in China where the downward pricing pressure for that autonomous product for the lack of better word will become close to free. So now you fast forward five to seven years and every car Has some lev…”
Qasar Younis Mar 8, 2026 ▶ 25:43 The real AI revolution isn’t software. It’s farms, mines, and trucks. | Qasar Younis
2379 days left 2033-03-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2033
Lemkin: Nvidia will reach $10 trillion cumulative bookings in 5-7 years
“I think there's a high degree of confidence that most of the roads lead back to Nvidia reaching 10 trillion of cumulative, cumulative bookings over the next five to seven years.”
Jason Lemkin Mar 19, 2026 ▶ 9:14 NVIDIA Predicts $1TRN in Revenue: Everything You Need to Know From GTC & Anduril Lands $20B Contract · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2380 days left 2033-03-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2033
Ackman: Universal Music Group is the best 10-year long holding
“Well, I would say of the businesses we own, I would say in an uncertain world, you got to own universal music company, universal music group. Because the one thing I'm confident about is more people will have music subscriptions or be streaming music from what…”
Bill Ackman Mar 20, 2023 ▶ 53:56 Bill Ackman: SVB Collapse; Biden vs Trump; How I Lost $400M on Netflix; Bill's 10-Year Long | E991 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2395 days left 2033-04-04
FOUNDER'S JOURNAL Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Ankur Jain: Commercial Moon mining and transport will occur in 5-10 years
“Now what we're doing with Moon Express is saying, how do you create the last mile solution to get, you know, whether it's satellites positioned or whether it's, you know, going to the moon and actually mining the moon for, you know, helium three or platinum an…”
Ankur Jain Apr 4, 2023 ▶ 8:58 How This Founder Wants to Reward You for Paying Rent
2399 days left 2033-04-08
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Parker: Semiconductors will grow 5% to 8% above GDP over 10 years
“Semis grew about two percent above GDP for 30 years. I think they're gonna grow something like five to seven to eight percent above GDP, you know, if you look at the last two years, say, through the next eight.”
Adam Parker Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 4:30 Tariffs Impact on Tech Stocks: A Black Swan Event? — With Adam Parker of Trivariate Research
2401 days left 2033-04-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Boland: Europe will spend €2-3 trillion on defense within 8 years
“And there's probably, what, two to three trillion can be spent over the next five to eight years in Europe, in defense, actually, and all layers, not just final product, but like components, and there's lots of layers here, I think.”
Stan Boland Apr 10, 2025 ▶ 35:39 Tom Hulme & Stan Boland: Lessons from Jensen Huang & How to Fix the UK Tech Ecosystem · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2403 days left 2033-04-12
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Morris: Edge assets will reach 30-50% of grid capacity within 10 years
“And if you look at all of those assets, so all of these small scale assets, Those are really going to be the future of how we balance the grid in the next 10 years. They're going to account for anywhere between, like, 30 and 50% of total system capacity.”
Jesse Morris Apr 12, 2023 ▶ 41:27 Live: How AI could supercharge climate tech
2408 days left 2033-04-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Braun Predicts Spotify Will Grow 10% to 12% Annually for Ten Years
“I think a company like Spotify is gonna grow 10% to 12% year over year for the next 10 years.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:40:23 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2408 days left 2033-04-17
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Giannini: Private Wealth Will Grow for 10 Years but Favor Scaled GPs
“That will continue to be a growing part of the market. It will have hiccups. We saw the ones at the end of last year on some of the name products, and so I think people need to be careful in terms of how they're selling into that market, the investor base that…”
Mario Giannini Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 47:58 Mario Giannini & John Toomey – Private Equity Panel (Capital Allocators EP.309)
2412 days left 2033-04-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Tunguz: AI Will Generate 70% to 80% of Code Within 10 Years
“I think it'll probably be 70 to 80%, and the reason I say that, I bet that 40%, a lot of it is what's called boilerplate code.”
Tomasz Tunguz Apr 21, 2023 ▶ 37:32 Tomasz Tunguz: How I Raised $230M; ChatGPT vs. Google; How LLMs Work; Trump vs DeSantis | E1004 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2412 days left 2033-04-21
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Baker: Starship will replace transoceanic air cargo within ten years
“Yeah, there will be no more Trans-Pacific or Trans-Atlantic cargo flights. I think in five, six, seven, eight, 10 years, you're gonna need a big Starship fleet to accomplish that. But I think the Trans-Atlantic and Trans-Pacific aerospace cargo routes go away.”
Gavin Baker Apr 21, 2023 ▶ 8:32 E125: SpaceX launch, Fox News settlement, "Zombie-corn" exodus to AI, late-stage implosion
2419 days left 2033-04-28
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Sacks: San Francisco commercial real estate recovery will take a decade
“I think it's like, yeah, it doesn't seem like a decade. It's a decade.”
David Sacks Apr 28, 2023 ▶ 44:06 E126: Big Tech blow-out, Powell’s recession warning, lab-grown meat, RFK Jr shakes up race & more
2430 days left 2033-05-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Paik: Multi-billion dollar bloated VC funds will unwind over a decade
“I don't think all, I almost, like, definitionally, I don't think all of them make it. I think we're gonna see over the next, here's the thing, like, it's gonna take a long time, it's gonna take a decade plus for this stuff to unwind, but they're gonna get lost…”
Chris Paik May 9, 2023 ▶ 1:34:44 Chris Paik: How I Raised $400M; Substack's Broken Business Model; Music on TikTok vs IG | E1011 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2435 days left 2033-05-14
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Kamath: Humanity will abandon fossil fuels within 10 years
“Like, if you look at these guys, Bill Gates, like I was mentioning and all that, I think, five, 10 years from now, I don't think we'll be thinking how we're thinking right now. I don't think we'll be going to fossil for energy. 10 years from now, for sure.”
Nikhil Kamath May 14, 2023 ▶ 1:37:42 Ep #4 | WTF is ChatGPT: Heaven or Hell? | w/ Nikhil, Varun Mayya, Tanmay, Umang & Aprameya · Nikhil Kamath
2444 days left 2033-05-23
FOUNDER'S JOURNAL Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Figure aims to ship one million humanoid robots within 10 years
“I hope within the next, you know, 10 years, we can ship at least a million robots into the world.”
Brett Adcock May 23, 2023 ▶ 47:42 Building Technology With Infinite Scale
2444 days left 2033-05-23
FOUNDER'S JOURNAL Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Figure hopes to test elderly care robots in homes within 10 years
“I would certainly hope that at the tenure mark, we're starting to do testing in homes with caring for the elderly and other things.”
Brett Adcock May 23, 2023 ▶ 49:05 Building Technology With Infinite Scale
2444 days left 2033-05-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Ahluwalia: Whatfix might become bigger than Freshworks within 10 years
“India, I would say it would be Wattfix, since I get to know Khadem very closely, and I think Khadem is building the next Freshworks, or Wattfix might become bigger than Freshworks in the next 10 years.”
Siddhartha Ahluwalia May 23, 2023 ▶ 23:12 Podcasting to Investing: Breakdown of Our Journey | 100x Entrepreneur
2450 days left 2033-05-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2033
Besvinick: Venture capital will bifurcate into small thematic funds and behemoths
“What you're ultimately going to see is a very distinct bifurcation of relatively smaller vertical oriented, thematic oriented funds, and then behemoths. And if you're just in the middle, it's very tough to stand out.”
Adam Besvinick May 29, 2023 ▶ 55:28 Adam Besnivick: How to Invest in Pre-Seed & Seed Stage Companies; Looking Glass Capital | E1020 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2455 days left 2033-06-03
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Khosrowshahi: Apps will still exist in seven years for visual communication
“I think you're gonna have apps, because there are certain circumstances, many circumstances, where the communication back to you is much more efficient in the written word or in pictures.”
Dara Khosrowshahi Jun 3, 2026 ▶ 54:59 Uber CEO on AI, Autonomous Vehicles, and the Future of Transportation · Invest Like The Best
2462 days left 2033-06-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Chamath: Zip-code-localized AI call center agents will arrive in 5-10 years
“But in the next, you know, five or 10 years, you'll have this flawless unaccented English or even more eerily, perfectly accented English for the zip code of the person that's calling in so that it sounds like they're talking to somebody that's literally their…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 10, 2023 ▶ 1:21:07 E132: SEC goes after crypto giants, Sequoia splits, LIV/PGA, Messi's deal + LIVE Q&A!
2465 days left 2033-06-13
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Khosrowshahi: Autonomous vehicles will take 10 years to become material in transportation
“My instinct is that you will see small scale continued experiments kind of get bigger over the next five years, but it's going to take a good 10 years for it to be a material part of our network or transportation at large. But that's a guess.”
Dara Khosrowshahi Jun 13, 2023 ▶ 1:22:59 Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi · Acquired
2471 days left 2033-06-19
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Resnick: Travel spending will grow at more than double GDP growth
“It's projected to grow more than double that of GDP if you look at over the next decade.”
Eric Resnick Jun 19, 2023 ▶ 19:40 Eric Resnick – Ski, Golf, and Vacation Investing at KSL (EP.322)
2474 days left 2033-06-22
IN DEPTH Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Seshan predicts every public company will require carbon accounting in 10 years
“In 10 years, every public company will need to do some level of carbon accounting and have a decarbonization plan to underscore that.”
Tara Seshan Jun 22, 2023 ▶ 31:31 Lessons from Stripe on adding new products | Tara Seshan (Watershed, Stripe)
2481 days left 2033-06-29
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Mullen: Pretium aims to scale to $250 billion AUM within 10 years
“So our aspirations are to be a two hundred billion or two hundred fifty billion dollar alt manager, hopefully faster than 10 years.”
Don Mullen Jun 29, 2023 ▶ 57:37 Don Mullen –Single-Family Rentals at Pretium (Capital Allocators, EP.324)
2482 days left 2033-06-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2033
Douwe Kiela: AI will displace the majority human workforce within 5-10 years
“If you look at how OpenAI and Anthropic and these places define AGI, it's as systems achieving capabilities that allow them to effectively do the work of humans for the majority of economically valuable human tasks. Then we're not that far away from it. And so…”
Douwe Kiela Jun 30, 2023 ▶ 52:02 Douwe Kiela: Why Data Size Matters More Than Model Size; Why Open Source Isn't Going to Win | E1032 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2483 days left 2033-07-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2033
Calacanis predicts Vladimir Putin will lose power within 10 years
“I think we're gonna see in the next 10 years, Putin lose power and he's going to be out of power.”
Jason Calacanis Jul 1, 2023 ▶ 13:54 E135: Wagner rebels, SCOTUS ends AA, AI M&A, startups gone bad, spacetime warps & more
2495 days left 2033-07-13
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2033
Corbeau: LOHC and ammonia will lead hydrogen carrier cost race next decade
“I think right now it's a battle between LOHC and ammonia in terms of costs for the kind of next 10 years.”
Anne-Sophie Corbeau Jul 13, 2023 ▶ 34:06 The early days of transoceanic hydrogen transport
2502 days left 2033-07-20
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2033
Urmson predicts tens of percent of U.S. trucking becomes autonomous by 2033
“I think that's probably high for 10 years from now, but it's gonna be tens of percent is my expectation in, in a decade.”
Chris Urmson Jul 20, 2023 ▶ 34:34 When trucks drive themselves with Chris Urmson of Aurora
2503 days left 2033-07-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2033
Salesforce Will Lose Its Top CRM Market Position Within 10 Years
“So I would say I am bearish on Salesforce ability to stay number one over the next decade.”
Jean-Denis Greze Jul 21, 2023 ▶ 39:32 Jean-Denis Greze: CTO of Plaid, the $18B Fintech Startup; How to Hire, Fire & Build Great UX | E1038 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2503 days left 2033-07-21
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2033
Mehta: Electric scooters will decimate India's commuter motorcycle market within 10 years
“So my belief for the last several years has been electric scooters will decimate the Commuter entry motorcycle market in India over the next 10 years. What will be left as motorcycles is the premium and the high performance category, one 8200 cc and beyond, wh…”
Tarun Mehta Jul 21, 2023 ▶ 19:23 ATHER FOUNDER: "Selling Over 11,000 Scooters Per Month & Creating India's Best EV Brand" | Tarun M
2509 days left 2033-07-27
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2033
Grogan: The ISA will pass deep sea exploitation regulations
“I think the ISA will pass its exploitation regulations. Whether they do that in July is, is a question that I can't answer. But I think there's, it will go ahead.”
Renee Grogan Jul 27, 2023 ▶ 45:55 Mining the deep sea
2523 days left 2033-08-10
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2033
Vijendran: Commercial space solar will take at least a decade with moonshot funding
“We're talking about a decade. Probably at the minimum, if there's a real push to make this happen, a moonshot like approach, putting a substantial amount of funding over that amount of time to do the R and D as well as the demos that you have to do along the w…”
Sanjay Vijendran Aug 10, 2023 ▶ 44:50 Beaming 24/7 solar… from space
2549 days left 2033-09-05
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Puri: One-third of US Christian congregations will likely close by 2033
“Of the three, 350,000 Christian congregations in the United States, one-third are, like, vulnerable on the brink of collapse, basically. Like, one-third are, like, in the red zone, and over the next 10 years will likely close.”
Shaan Puri Sep 5, 2023 ▶ 1:02:00 Business Brainstorm: Failed Churches, Ozempic Hotline & Klout 2.0 (#492)
2550 days left 2033-09-06
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Footwork plans to add only one or two equal general partners
“We perhaps add one or two equal general partners to our group. Who are re-founders and co-owners of the firm with Mike and me”
Nikhil Basu Trivedi Sep 6, 2023 ▶ 1:07:13 Nikhil Basu Trivedi: Why 99% of AI Investments Will Go Bust | E1057 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2555 days left 2033-09-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Velez: More Nubank-scale tech giants will emerge in LATAM within 10 years
“I do think now that the kind of the setup for more new banks in the region exists. And you'll see them over the next five to 10 years.”
David Vélez Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 15:10 David Velez: How AI Changes The Future of Finance | E1059 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2555 days left 2033-09-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Velez: Nubank will favor organic growth over M&A for the next decade
“I think this means a bias, even a bigger bias to build organically versus an M&A driven strategy as we think about the next five to 10 years of growth in the business.”
David Vélez Sep 11, 2023 ▶ 54:31 David Velez: How AI Changes The Future of Finance | E1059 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2558 days left 2033-09-14
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Visioni: Planet-altering geoengineering deployment is extremely unlikely in next decade
“Whatever happens, we're not doing, we're not going to change the planet in the next decade. There, we just, there's no upside. There's, it's extremely unlikely.”
Dan Visioni Sep 14, 2023 ▶ 41:15 Stopping geoengineering, by accident
2558 days left 2033-09-14
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
MongoDB will reach a $50 billion valuation within 10 years
“So that's why it's so valuable is because it's an, it's just an incredible company growing quickly, enormous market share, and is going to grow for the next 10 years. It'll be a fifty billion dollar company.”
Kevin Ryan Sep 14, 2023 ▶ 7:03 How This Billionaire Founder Finds +$20B Business Ideas | Kevin Ryan Interview (#495)
2558 days left 2033-09-14
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
The assisted fertility sector will continue growing over the next 10 years
“That's going to grow for the next 10 years for all the reasons we know about people having children later, sperm counts are down, a bunch of things.”
Kevin Ryan Sep 14, 2023 ▶ 32:29 How This Billionaire Founder Finds +$20B Business Ideas | Kevin Ryan Interview (#495)
2559 days left 2033-09-15
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Kumar: India will have 1,000 or more unicorns within a decade
“Oh, it's maybe even more. I'm extremely bullish, right?”
Ravi Kumar Sep 15, 2023 ▶ 49:52 BHARAT’s Decade, Stock Market & IPL Sponsorship - Upstox Co-founder & CEO Ravi Kumar on Neon Show
2566 days left 2033-09-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Stebbings: The largest AI businesses will be implementation services companies
“And I think the biggest businesses in AI will be built in the implementation services businesses, helping large enterprises implement AI in a meaningful way into their enterprise over the next decade.”
Harry Stebbings Sep 22, 2023 ▶ 8:04 Christian Kleinerman: Do OpenAI and Anthropic Have a Sustaining Moat? Who Wins the AI Wars? | E1063 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2572 days left 2033-09-28
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2033
Ben-Shitrit: Top 20 meat companies will include animal-free producers in a decade
“If you look even 10 years from now, out of the 20 biggest meat companies around the world, One company or two companies for sure will not rely on animals. This I have no doubt.”
Eshchar Ben-Shitrit Sep 28, 2023 ▶ 36:27 When your dinner is printed with Eshchar Ben-Shitrit of Redefine Meat
2601 days left 2033-10-27
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2033
Calacanis: Middle East will be the #2 VC region within a decade
“On a very pragmatic basis, I will say this is going to be the number two region in venture capital, and it's going to be that in 10 years”
Jason Calacanis Oct 27, 2023 ▶ 1:30:12 E151: WW3 risk, War with Iran?, 4.9% GDP, startup failures growing, new Speaker & more
2614 days left 2033-11-09
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2033
Ells: Kernel will rely on human teams for at least the next decade
“There will always be a place, you know, for our teams to operate the kernel model for the foreseeable future, and I'm talking about the next decade at least, right?”
Steve Ells Nov 9, 2023 ▶ 32:46 When a robot cooks your lunch with Steve Ells of Chipotle and Kernel
2625 days left 2033-11-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2033
Franceschetti: Eight Sleep will go public and save 1M lives within 10 years
“We have saved a million lives. We have and improved millions of lives, right? Between sleep and preventative health. We're a public company, hopefully by then.”
Matteo Franceschetti Nov 20, 2023 ▶ 1:52:03 Matteo Franceschetti: The Ultimate Hiring Playbook: Five Questions to Ask Every New Hire | E1084 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2627 days left 2033-11-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2033
Seibert predicts runaway climate change is less than ten years away
“Runaway climate change is less than 10 years out.”
Jeff Seibert Nov 22, 2023 ▶ 54:25 Jeff Seibert: Why OpenAI Will Become an Infrastructure Play | E1085 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2628 days left 2033-11-23
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2033
Dolgov: Autonomous taxis in most major US cities within 10 years
“I definitely agree with the latter, and I would not dismiss the former. 10 years is a, you know, reasonably long time, and, you know, things can happen nonlinearly.”
Dmitri Dolgov Nov 23, 2023 ▶ 38:52 The future of driving is autonomous with Dmitri Dolgov of Waymo
2632 days left 2033-11-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2033
Rabois: Structural inflation will keep interest rates high for a decade
“They're not going much down. I mean, I think we have sustained inflation for structural reasons for a decade. Yeah. Plus or minus, they might be slightly alleviated, but there's a lot of very strong reasons why this zero interest rate or low interest rate envi…”
Keith Rabois Nov 27, 2023 ▶ 1:02:32 Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat: Creating an Olympian Mindset to Work Ethic| E1087 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2666 days left 2033-12-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2033
Younis: Self-driving features will become cheap or default by early 2030s
“If you had to ask me for what that number is, 28 SOP, 29, start of production, 29, 30, and then by the early thirties, it'll start becoming very cheap to free.”
Qasar Younis Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 37:53 Why Physical AI Is the Next Frontier | The a16z Show
2666 days left 2033-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2033
Gelsinger: Quantum computing will likely break encryption by 2032 or 2033
“You know, 20, 2020, 32, 20, 33, when we solve, you know, things like encryption, right, you know, where, you know, he'll have the fundamental Q day, you know, kind of implications.”
Pat Gelsinger Jul 15, 2026 ▶ 23:16 Former Intel CEO on What Went Wrong, What's Next + Lovable CEO on the Real Promise of Vibe Coding
2666 days left 2033-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2033
Elemental Power expects its first nuclear plant to operate by 2032
“26 to 28, we're doing a construction permit. You know, 29, we start construction, and by 32, 33, we're operating the plant.”
Chris Colbert May 9, 2025 ▶ 27:49 The U.S. nuclear groundswell
2666 days left 2033-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2033
Lubbershane: Utilities will demand gigawatts of multi-day storage by the early 2030s
“Utilities are starting to see that, yes, it's very difficult to get, you know, a gigawatt of multi-day storage today, but in a few years, and certainly by the early twenty-thirties, they're going to want gigawatts of multi-day storage as a compliment to their …”
Andy Lubershane Mar 28, 2024 ▶ 27:50 The electricity gauntlet has arrived
2674 days left 2034-01-08
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2034
Samani: Every smartphone will have a built-in private key within ten years
“I want everyone in the world to have a private key built into their phone that is secure and that they can use for arbitrary financial movements, whether those are payments or investments and that they can do so across any application. And I have a high degree…”
Kyle Samani Jan 8, 2024 ▶ 54:05 Crypto Roundtable with Nick Tomaino & Kyle Samani: US Elections, NFTs, and Trump | E1100 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2681 days left 2034-01-15
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2034
Bullard: Texas will not build 226 GW of large load by 2033
“I don't think that Texas is actually going to be building 226 gigawatts of just large load in the coming, let's say, seven to eight years.”
Nat Bullard Jan 15, 2026 ▶ 35:08 2026 trends: Gas turbines, Texas’ load queue and China electrifies
2689 days left 2034-01-23
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2034
Andreessen: University tuition will reach $1 million per student within 10 years
“We'll, we'll have a follow-up to this podcast, you know, five or 10 years from now, and it'll have crossed the million dollar mark, right? Per student.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 23, 2024 ▶ 24:10 Fixing Higher Education & New Startup Opportunities
2702 days left 2034-02-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2034
Tisch: Large VC firms will become larger and fewer by 2034
“I think 10 years from now, the bigger firms are bigger. There are In, in many ways, less big firms.”
David Tisch Feb 5, 2024 ▶ 1:35:39 David Tisch & Terrence Rohan: Biggest Misconceptions & Hardest Truths About Seed Investing | E1112 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2709 days left 2034-02-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2034
Plantenga: Vinted will reach a $50 billion valuation within 10 years
“Fifty billion. Global platform fully integrated shipping and payment functionalities across every category. Amazon like marketplace dynamics across all categories plus new software solution businesses next to it.”
Thomas Plantenga Feb 12, 2024 ▶ 1:21:31 Thomas Plantenga & Alex Taussig: Vinted CEO's Ultimate Guide to Scaling Marketplaces | E1114 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2731 days left 2034-03-06
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2034
AI will increase demand for human radiologists over the next decade
“If I am to fast forward five to 10 years, We will need more radiologists than we have now because we will need more medical imaging than we do now.”
Emi Gal Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 27:17 AI is now revolutionizing early cancer detection | Emi Gal, CEO of Ezra
2740 days left 2034-03-15
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2034
Tyler Scriven predicts US e-commerce will triple over the next decade
“I mean, the e-commerce, e-commerce in the U.S. Will triple most likely over the next decade in the U.S. You know, it's taken us 24 years, you know, to get to where we are today. And we're going to you know, two and a half, three X at You know over the next 10…”
Tyler Scriven Mar 15, 2024 ▶ 24:37 Ep 81: How Palantir Star Tyler Scriven Is Helping Small Business Compete With Amazon · Joe Lonsdale
2747 days left 2034-03-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2034
Chamath: DOJ Apple lawsuit will take 10 years or be dropped
“There's a, at least a 50% chance that the administration is going to turn over, which means that this lawsuit changes or goes away entirely. And then even if it does kind of proceed, it's going to take 10 years of very detailed arguments for something to happe…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 10:44 E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more
2750 days left 2034-03-25
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2034
Clark: Tech venture exit sizes will increase over next 10-15 years
“Ultimately the markets that they're playing in, and the share of the economic pie that technology is going to capture, in our view, is only going to increase. And so that gives us confidence that whatever the multiples are at the time of exit, the directionall…”
David Clark Mar 25, 2024 ▶ 14:44 David Clark: Lessons from 32 Years of Fund Investing - Why Exits Will Be Larger | E1131 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2752 days left 2034-03-27
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2034
Pompliano: Bitcoin will protect corporate purchasing power better than cash over 10-20 years
“I think it is riskier for a company to sit with five hundred million dollars in US dollar cash on their balance sheet than five hundred million dollars worth of Bitcoin. And the reason being that or maybe the one clarifier is if you have a long-term oriented p…”
Anthony Pompliano Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 16:10 The Man Who Owns 1% Of ALL Bitcoin
2753 days left 2034-03-28
IN DEPTH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2034
Virtual AI representatives will not replace human salespeople within ten years
“So I don't think they're going to go away. I mean, people are like, oh, can a virtual rep call you and sell you something? It's like, I'm not going to pick up the phone for what the next 10 years, but certainly make their work much more efficient.”
Eilon Reshef Mar 28, 2024 ▶ 38:39 A masterclass in founder conviction | Eilon Reshef (Co-founder and CPO at Gong)
2766 days left 2034-04-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2034
Kevin Ryan: Psychedelic industry will be 20x larger in 10 years
“We're big investors, for example, in the psychedelic industry. Is the psychedelic industry gonna be 20 times larger 10 years from now than today? Absolutely.”
Kevin Ryan Apr 10, 2024 ▶ 13:16 Kevin Ryan: Are the Best CEOs the Best Fundraisers & Why Ownership Should Not Be a Focus in VC|E1138 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2782 days left 2034-04-26
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2034
Calacanis: Autonomous ride-hailing at scale is 5 to 10 years away
“I think a lot of people are going to get there at the same time. Wouldn't be surprised if Elon gets there first, but I think that's five or 10 years out, if I'm being totally honest, you know, in terms of getting to scale.”
Jason Calacanis Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 39:47 Meta's scorched earth approach to AI, Tesla's future, TikTok bill, FTC bans noncompetes, wealth tax
2816 days left 2034-05-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2034
Lubbershane: High-performance lithium battery density will improve 50% within a decade
“I think it is reasonably safe to assume that we're going to get at least a 50% improvement in lithium ion battery density for high performance batteries in the next, let's say, five to 10 years.”
Andy Lubershane May 30, 2024 ▶ 10:37 Heavy duty decarbonization
2824 days left 2034-06-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2034
Ashley Kelly predicts sales development will reach C-suite status by 2034
“I will be a Chief Sales Development Officer. I think that sales development will sit at the executive level within 10 years.”
Ashley Kelly Jun 7, 2024 ▶ 53:17 Ashley Kelly: The Playbook to Start and Scale Your SDR Team | E1162 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2827 days left 2034-06-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2034
Prompt Engineering and AI Research Directors Will Be Future Job Categories
“Well, I think we'll have a whole swath of jobs that are in the kind of prompt engineering, you know, kind of, AI research assistant, you know, kind of directors.”
Reid Hoffman Jun 10, 2024 ▶ 1:05:55 Reid Hoffman: The Future of TikTok and The Inflection AI Deal | E1163 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2829 days left 2034-06-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2034
Alex Wang: AI foundation models will cost $100B+ to train within 10 years
“I think in 10 years time, maybe they'll cost tens or hundreds of billions. And so there's just not very many entities that have that much discretion and capital to invest into these AI models. So naturally what will happen over time is AI effort, the foundatio…”
Alex Wang Jun 12, 2024 ▶ 43:20 Alex Wang: Why Data Not Compute is the Bottleneck to Foundation Model Performance | E1164 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2830 days left 2034-06-13
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2034
Janus: AEP will not connect 90 gigawatts in next decade
“There's no reason to believe that AEP is going to connect 90 gigawatts in the next 10 years.”
Brian Janous Jun 13, 2024 ▶ 13:35 Under the hood of data center power demand
2834 days left 2034-06-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2034
Danny Rimer: Staying at Index in ten years indicates a failed transition
“I shouldn't be there in 10 years. If I'm still there, I'm doing something wrong, or they, or they're doing something wrong. So I'd like to see that the baton has been passed, and that the folks are taking Index to Higher and higher territory, but maintaining w…”
Danny Rimer Jun 17, 2024 ▶ 1:23:19 Danny Rimer: The Biggest Lessons from Missing Snap, Airbnb, Spotify and Facebook | E1166 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2840 days left 2034-06-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2034
Somani: India Will Become the World's Third-Largest Economy in 10 Years
“We'll be the third largest in the next 10 years, right? That's another seven trillion dollars of GDP, let alone market cap, right?”
Amit Somani Jun 23, 2024 ▶ 12:41 Reverse Brain Drain, Reality Of Venture Capital And India’s Next 10 Year Explained By Top Indian VCs
2852 days left 2034-07-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2034
Rodrigues predicts widely deployed self-driving vehicles in 10 to 15 years
“In 10 to 15 years, we'll see widely deployed self-driving vehicles.”
Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 10:02 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark
2862 days left 2034-07-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2034
Motamedi: Sales reps won't use Salesforce's interface in 10 years
“And I would argue in 10 years, sales reps won't even know what the Salesforce UI looks like because the interface to the underlying system of record has changed.”
Saam Motamedi Jul 15, 2024 ▶ 19:01 Saam Motamedi: Why Series B Won’t Make Money & Why $1M ARR is a BS Milestone for Series A | E1177 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2873 days left 2034-07-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2034
Wise predicts majority of customers will use bank integrations within 5-10 years
“In a five to 10 year period, the majority of our customers won't be using our apps. They'll be in banks.”
Nilan Peiris Jul 26, 2024 ▶ 34:27 Nilan Peiris: What Growth Hacks Worked and What Did Not, from Wise CPO | E1182 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2876 days left 2034-07-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2034
Asparouhov: Eastern European nations will start leaving the EU
“I think what will probably happen is like, you see some of these countries actually start to leave the EU as Western Europe becomes more and more of a drag rather than a producer.”
Delian Asparouhov Jul 29, 2024 ▶ 5:48 Delian Asparouhov: Inside the Walls of Founders Fund: What the World Does Not See | E1183 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2883 days left 2034-08-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2034
Cahn: ChatGPT Is Now a $3.4 Billion Revenue Business
“Definitely OpenAI. I mean, OpenAI has a brand, it has consumer distribution, it has product market fit with ChatGBT, which is a 3.4 billion dollar revenue business now. I think ChatGBT will definitely be around. Yeah, I think a bunch of the others will too for…”
David Cahn Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 1:11:13 David Cahn: Why Servers, Steel and Power Are the Pillars Powering the Future of AI | E1186 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2885 days left 2034-08-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2034
Ohanian: NWSL will be bigger than MLS in 10 years
“That's why I think the NWSL will be bigger than the MLS in 10 years. Because we can tell a story of excellence in women's football in America using the NWSL. But not the MLS.”
Alexis Ohanian Aug 7, 2024 ▶ 54:16 Alexis Ohanian: The Full P&L Breakdown of the World's Most Valuable Women's Sports Team | E1187 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2894 days left 2034-08-16
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2034
Siddhartha: India will become a $10 trillion economy within 10 years
“And it's expected in the next 10 years, India will be a 10 trillion dollar economy.”
Siddhartha (Siddharth) Aug 16, 2024 ▶ 3:01 $10 Trillion Goal, Reverse Brain Drain & IPO Market I Nansi & Siddhartha On India’s Bright Future
2907 days left 2034-08-29
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2034
98% of middle schools will require locked phone pouches within 10 years
“My guess is in 10 years, 98% of middle schools are requiring people to put their phone in a pouch and lock it during the day.”
Adam Robinson Aug 29, 2024 ▶ 4:00 The step by step guide to starting a business from $0
2914 days left 2034-09-05
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2034
Karpathy: Tesla Autonomous Stack Will Be Pure End-to-End Neural Net in 10 Years
“And I do suspect that The end-to-end systems for Tesla in, like, say, 10 years, it is just a neural net. I mean, the videos stream into a neural net and commands come out.”
Andrej Karpathy Sep 5, 2024 ▶ 5:32 No Priors Ep. 80 | With Andrej Karpathy from OpenAI and Tesla
2932 days left 2034-09-23
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2034
1,000 Japanese Public Companies Will Likely Exit Within 10 Years
“And I would say over the next 10 years, a thousand of the 4000 listed companies are likely to be exited in one way or another.”
Toby Rodes Sep 23, 2024 ▶ 29:15 Toby Rodes - Unlocking Value in Japan (EP.407)
2936 days left 2034-09-27
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2034
Friedberg: Mobile handsets will no longer exist in ten years
“I don't think that mobile handsets are going to be around in 10 years. I don't think we're going to have this, like, phone in our pocket that we're like, Pressing buttons on and touching and telling it where on the browser to go to the browser interface is goi…”
David Friedberg Sep 27, 2024 ▶ 55:26 OpenAI's $150B conversion, Meta's AR glasses, Blue-collar boom, Risk of nuclear war
2940 days left 2034-10-01
BIGDEAL Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
Lonsdale: US government will spend $65T to $70T over next decade
“Over the next 10 years, our government's gonna spend, like, probably about 65 to 70 trillion, you know, plus, -10%.”
Joe Lonsdale Oct 1, 2024 ▶ 46:59 Billionaire Entrepreneur: “America Will Collapse Without A Recession” | Joe Lonsdale
2943 days left 2034-10-04
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
Bosworth: AR Glasses Will Be Usable and Enjoyed Within a Decade
“It's within our lifetime, certainly within the next decade, it's in our view we're going to be able to use and enjoy this technology.”
Andrew Bosworth Oct 4, 2024 ▶ 12:10 Meta's Chief Technology Officer On Its Augmented Reality Dreams — With Andrew Bosworth
2947 days left 2034-10-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
Analysts project GLP-1 drug market could reach $150B annually within 10 years
“The GLP one drug market, which some analysts have said could grow to as much as a hundred fifty billion in annual revenue over the next 10 years”
David Friedberg Oct 8, 2024 ▶ 0:34 Dave Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly | The All-In Interview
2950 days left 2034-10-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
McCabe: Intercom has 10 to 20 years before AI threatens its existence
“I wouldn't be working my ass off an intercom if I thought that it was about to die and be crushed by AI in a year or two. So I think we've got a decade, two decades.”
Eoghan McCabe Oct 11, 2024 ▶ 2:01 Eoghan McCabe, CEO @Intercom: Freedom of Speech, Censorship and Government Control | E1213 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2953 days left 2034-10-14
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
Miller: Carbon capture will reach coal and gas plants within a decade
“We are gonna get to coal plants and natural gas plants, a hundred percent certain in the next decade.”
Matt Miller Oct 14, 2024 ▶ 39:46 Matt Miller – Crossing the Energy Divide at Grey Rock (EP.412)
2960 days left 2034-10-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
Hamid: AI agents will replace human customer support within 10 years
“I think we will hopefully never talk to a customer support agent ever again. Like someone you call for the airlines, like, you know, help me my flight, I need to upgrade it, or I need to change my seat, or can you cancel it because I can't go? You know, the ba…”
Mamoon Hamid Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 11:56 Mamoon Hamid: AI - Where Value Accrues, Startups vs Incumbents & Scaling Laws | E1217 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2960 days left 2034-10-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2034
Hamid: Tech sector will gain $10 trillion in annual spend within decade
“So, 10 trillion of annual spend will get created for technology companies over the next decade.”
Mamoon Hamid Oct 21, 2024 ▶ 18:56 Mamoon Hamid: AI - Where Value Accrues, Startups vs Incumbents & Scaling Laws | E1217 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2977 days left 2034-11-07
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2034
Huang: AI compute will follow hyper Moore's Law over the next decade
“Over the next 10 years our hope is that we could double or triple performance every year at scale. Not at chip. At scale. And to be able to, therefore, drive the cost down by a factor of two or three, drive the energy down by a factor of two, three every singl…”
Jensen Huang Nov 7, 2024 ▶ 1:45 No Priors Ep. 89 | With NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang
2983 days left 2034-11-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2034
Villig: Bolt will reinvest cashflow into expansion for next decade
“So our priority for sure is still growth. A hundred percent. So there's no intention for us anytime soon to become a profitable company that would be paying dividends or anything like that. Absolutely the focus is growth. However we have a set of markets where…”
Markus Villig Nov 13, 2024 ▶ 1:16:24 Markus Villig, Founder @Bolt: The Most Insane Story in Startups & The Future of Self-Driving| E1225 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
2984 days left 2034-11-14
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2034
Hays: Sequoia Will Make Money on Its X Investment in 10 Years
“I would be willing to bet my house that they'll make money on this investment in 10 years.”
Jordi Hays Nov 14, 2024 ▶ 2:35:23 Low T levels at Y-Combinator (ep9)
2999 days left 2034-11-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2034
Guy Podjarny: Manual coding will become an edge case within 10 years
“And so I think the coding piece of software developers' work will diminish substantially. I think in 10 years' time, coding would be, ah, ah, very much alive and well, but it would be the edge case. It would be the thing that you do because, you know, like, it…”
Guy Podjarny Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 29:16 Guy Podjarny: The Future of AI Software Development - What is Real & What is BS | E1232 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3007 days left 2034-12-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2034
Friedberg: China to reach 3-4x US electricity capacity in 10 years
“In 10 years, we're going to be looking across the water at, you know, a competitive country that has three X, four X, the electricity production capacity of our country.”
David Friedberg Dec 7, 2024 ▶ 15:20 New SEC Chair, Bitcoin, xAI Supercomputer, UnitedHealth CEO murder, with Gavin Baker & Joe Lonsdale
3031 days left 2034-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2034
Gallagher: China faces historic retiree crisis in the early 2030s
“The demographic challenge is one that will become most acute In the early 20 thirties, they're going to run into a huge demographic buzzsaw really more retirees than any societies had to deal with in human history.”
Congressman Mike Gallagher Nov 30, 2023 ▶ 32:58 Ep 72: Illegal Chinese Bio Labs & Secret Police Inside America! Congressman Mike Gallagher · Joe Lonsdale
3031 days left 2034-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2034
Lubershain: New nuclear power will not scale in US until 2035+
“I don't think we're gonna see, we might see a little bit, you know, in the 2030, early 20 thirties time frame, but I think for the most part we're talking 2035 and beyond when we, when we'd actually have new nuclear power at scale coming online.”
Andy Lubershane Jul 17, 2025 ▶ 29:03 Five big questions emerging from the OBBB
3031 days left 2034-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2034
Needham: First commercial CFS fusion plant will launch in early 2030s
“Early 20 thirties. That means probably within a few, not 2030, but probably within a few years of 2030.”
Rick Needham Jun 18, 2025 ▶ 40:47 The tape that led to a fusion breakthrough
3031 days left 2034-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2034
Garg: US Dollar will lose reserve currency status by 2034
“So by 2034, that's the timeline I have. Dollar will no longer be a reserve currency.”
Deepak Garg May 23, 2025 ▶ 20:48 Why This Founder Won’t Sell Zomato for 10 Years | India’s Top Consumer Tech Bet?
3032 days left 2035-01-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Chamath: New nuclear energy deployment will take until 2035
“Nuclear? I can't. Because that'll take till 2035.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 24, 2025 ▶ 1:29:58 Bond crisis looming? GOP abandons DOGE, Google disrupts Search with AI, OpenAI buys Jony Ive's IO
3032 days left 2035-01-01
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Mukhopadhyay: Liquid hydrogen combustion aircraft will not arrive before 2035
“And so with that timeline, yes, 2035 is probably the earliest I would expect a liquid hydrogen combustion aircraft to show up.”
Jayant Mukhopadhyay Aug 18, 2022 ▶ 28:01 Booking your first zero-emissions flight
3032 days left 2035-01-01
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Kra: Commercial grid fusion will not arrive before 2035 to 2040
“In twenty-thirty-five and twenty-forty, we're probably going to see some there in that range. We might see a first commercial reactor producing electrons onto the grid, but I think before that, it's all going to be, if we do well, it's going to be pilots and d…”
Gabriel Kra Jan 17, 2024 ▶ 39:32 Venture investors riff on headwinds, hype, and wildcards of 2023
3034 days left 2035-01-03
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Midha: Developing a US alternative to ASML will take over 10 years
“Is it feasible for the U.S. To say we're gonna build our own ASML like tomorrow? No. I mean, it's just gonna take like 10 plus years, right? EUV lithography just takes a really long time.”
Anjney Midha Jan 3, 2025 ▶ 9:01 AI Is Becoming a Regional Race
3044 days left 2035-01-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Pishevar: Quantum and AI merger will cure all diseases within 10 years
“Quantum and AI, even at the chipset level, are going to merge. And then that's going to revolutionize all aspects of our lives. We'll find cures to every known disease known to mankind within, I would say, the next 10 years.”
Shervin Pishevar Jan 13, 2025 ▶ 1:08:32 Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3051 days left 2035-01-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Kanji: I plan to hand over Hoxton Ventures leadership within a decade
“I would love for us to have built a partnership, and I'm thinking actively about this, and I can hand the reins over where I'm just one of a few, and someone else is running the firm. If I can do that successfully over the next decade, I know I have a durable …”
Hussein Kanji Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 1:15:47 Hussein Kanji, Founder @Hoxton Ventures: Why AI Means London Can Compete with the US | E1248 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3054 days left 2035-01-23
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Clerico: Firefighting drones will perform rapid wildfire attacks within a decade
“So in my opinion, I think over the next five to 10 years, we will see exactly what you're talking about drones to do rapid initial attack. So you see you know, you get an ignition that's detected from a camera or satellite. And drones are pre-positioned can ge…”
Bill Clerico Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 28:00 No Priors Ep. 98 | With Convective Capital Founder Bill Clerico
3055 days left 2035-01-24
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2035
Manickam: Global semiconductor market will double to $1T in ten years
“The semiconductor market is supposed to double, right? It's about half a trillion right now, right? 506 hundred billion dollars is a semiconductor market. It's supposed to double. Right. It took about 40 years. So, you know, to get to this level in the next 10…”
Raja Manickam Jan 24, 2025 ▶ 45:05 Nvidia’s Success, Chip Race, India’s Semiconductor Mission, & Hardware Vs Software | Raja Manickam
3067 days left 2035-02-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Bonatsos predicts edtech will complement rather than replace traditional schools
“I don't. I think it's gonna complement the school experience and life, but I have a hard time saying totally replacing schools because, you know, a lot of the schools are owned by states, by and funded by the government, and it's gonna be a massive, you know, …”
Niko Bonatsos Feb 5, 2015 ▶ 20:05 20 VC: Niko Bonatsos on Startup Valuations
3072 days left 2035-02-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Ramaswamy: AI Will Disrupt Traditional BI Into Direct-to-Consumer Data Apps
“Starting with AI. 100%. I think it's going to be a I think it's going to be a big deal. I think it offers the opportunity for disrupting BI as we know it today, more of a direct to consumer.”
Sridhar Ramaswamy Feb 10, 2025 ▶ 43:29 Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO @Snowflake: Deepseek is Not a Threat to OpenAI & OpenAI Beats Anthropic|E1258 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3074 days left 2035-02-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Management software market will consolidate to two or three players
“I do believe that management software will follow the same trends. Today, there are plenty of factors. But in the future, such technology will be so will be a commodity, like so much mature that there will be one, two, or three players that will have the world…”
Fabien Pinckaers Feb 12, 2025 ▶ 1:14:31 Fabien Pinckaers, CEO @Odoo: The Billionaire Founder Who Doesn’t Care About Money | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3076 days left 2035-02-14
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Sivulka: AI agents will contribute over 50% of global GDP within a decade
“One of my big predictions is that over 50% of the global GDP will be contributed by AI agents sometime in the next decade.”
George Sivulka Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 36:05 Reasoning Models Are Remaking Professional Services
3077 days left 2035-02-15
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Calacanis: The US will lose millions of driver jobs by 2035
“If we lose millions of driver jobs, which we will in the next 10 years, just like we lost millions of cashier jobs, well, that's going to impact how our nation and many of the voters look at the border and immigration.”
Jason Calacanis Feb 15, 2025 ▶ 42:24 JD Vance's AI Speech, Techno-Optimists vs Doomers, Tariffs, AI Court Cases with Naval Ravikant
3080 days left 2035-02-18
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Filterbuy will reach $1 billion in revenue within ten years
“In the next five to 10 years, I intend to take that to a billion dollars plus.”
David Heacock Feb 18, 2025 ▶ 19:34 David Heacock: Building Filterbuy
3082 days left 2035-02-20
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2035
Quantum and optical computing remain 10 to 15 years away from production
“We think that because that's primary research, that, that's a good, ah, 10 to 15 years out, whereas what we looked to do was to take, ah, pre, ah, technology we could manufacture, maybe difficult, but all achievable, so we weren't trying to invent any new law …”
Michael James Feb 20, 2020 ▶ 19:33 Designing an AI Supercomputer // Michael James, Cerebras (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
3093 days left 2035-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Diamond: In 5 to 10 years everyone will own in-home VR
“Just like you have a video game console, you have a at home entertainment console, everyone's going to have a VR in their homes, a VR headset. But I think we're a ways away from that. You know, I think we're like five or 10 years away from that, lowering that …”
Howie Diamond Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 18:33 #4 Skylights
3094 days left 2035-03-04
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Besenval: Pure ceramic solid-state battery tech will take 10 years to scale
“Probably more than several is the thing. We're talking about millions and millions of EVs as soon as twenty-thirty, right? So really we need a solution in kind of the next five years. So yeah, there are companies that have solutions that are going to be fantas…”
Alex Besenval Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 6:54 #112 Natrion: The Holy Grail of Battery Tech
3094 days left 2035-03-04
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Medina: Europe will see 130 million electric vehicles sold within ten years
“And with a hundred and thirty million electric vehicles being sold in Europe alone in the next 10 years, that's a hundred and thirty million potential batteries that could be used to reinforce a power grid, substitute fossil fuel power plants, And allow more r…”
Louis Medina Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 3:19 #102 Tether: Bodyguard of the Grid
3095 days left 2035-03-05
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
McCormick: Cancer is probably gone in 10 years
“I think a hot take would be cancer is probably gone in 10 years, I think is one of my favorite hot takes. There's just so many different attacks on it, and CAR T cell therapies are doing well, and it's a matter of kind of scaling, scaling those out.”
Packy McCormick Mar 5, 2025 ▶ 21:51 Packy McCormick Breaks Down Ramp's New $13B Valuation and Where He's Investing Right Now.
3102 days left 2035-03-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Östberg: Amazon stock gains will come solely from business growth, not multiple expansion
“I'm still a big fan of Amazon, but of course the valuation of those companies have gone up a lot. So you cannot count on margin expansion or multiple expansion. Sorry. So, so the growth in those stocks will only be, or the value growth in those stocks would ba…”
Niklas Östberg Mar 12, 2025 ▶ 1:06:16 Niklas Östberg, Founder @ Delivery Hero: Competing with Uber and Doordash in a Capital Arms Race · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3103 days left 2035-03-13
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Dohmke: Developers will maintain legacy PHP and COBOL for a decade
“And so we are still I think for like a decade or so at least going to have software developers that work in, in lots of old school, you know, PHP code and COBOL code and all that stuff.”
Thomas Dohmke Mar 13, 2025 ▶ 19:03 No Priors Ep 106 | With GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke
3111 days left 2035-03-21
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Torres: Nvidia is the best 10-year stock hold due to compute demand
“I'm scared of the giants, they're not gonna last, but Nvidia, I think Compute, it's gonna, we're thirsty for Compute.”
Elias Torres Mar 21, 2025 ▶ 1:07:52 Elias Torres, Co-Founder and CEO @ Agency: What No One Tells You About Selling Your Company · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3117 days left 2035-03-27
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2035
Rao: Doctors and Nurses Will Not Be Fully Automated in 10 Years
“And the thesis for us in healthcare delivery is that we don't think doctors or nurses are going to get fully automated over the next 10 years.”
Dr. Shiv Rao Mar 27, 2025 ▶ 0:51 No Priors Ep. 108 | With Abridge Founder and CEO Shiv Rao, MD
3129 days left 2035-04-08
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2035
Perret: Retail consumer stablecoin payments remain 10 to 15 years away
“No, one's going to walk into a Starbucks and buy a coffee with a stable coin. Certainly not for any amount of time that I can think about, you know, maybe, maybe 1015 years in the future.”
Zachary Perret Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 5:09 The ISSUE with MONEY and how to fix it | Zachary Perret on TBPN April 3rd
3135 days left 2035-04-14
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2035
Lazarte: Ten trillion-dollar companies will be created in the next decade
“There's going to be 10 trillion dollar companies created in the next decade.”
Victor Lazarte Apr 14, 2025 ▶ 1:03:05 Benchmark GP, Victor Lazarte: The 3 Traits All the Best Founders Have · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3135 days left 2035-04-14
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2035
Gave: Emerging Markets and Listed Equities Are the 10-Year Trade as Capital Flows In
“Today, if you're a young aspiring money manager, you should be launching an equity fund, you should be launching an EM fund, and even if you're doing it with very little money, that's the trade for the next 10 years. That's where the capital is going to go, be…”
Louis-Vincent Gave Apr 14, 2025 ▶ 44:41 Geopolitical Uncertainty – James Aitken, Louis-Vincent Gave, and Marko Papic (EP.440)
3142 days left 2035-04-21
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2035
Forman: Stablecoin Market Will Grow 10x to 100x Within Ten Years
“This is a market that I think will experience 10 to a hundred X growth over the next five to 10 years.”
Ben Forman Apr 21, 2025 ▶ 20:38 Ben Forman – Unlocking Blockchain's Potential (EP.441)
3163 days left 2035-05-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2035
Akhund: Multi-stage venture capital funds will inevitably go public
“It seems inevitable that a few of these multi-stage funds will IPO and be public companies, right? Like we had some stuff about GC doing it. Yeah. I think that's just going to happen.”
Immad Akhund May 12, 2025 ▶ 53:59 20VC Exclusive: Mercury Founder Launches First $26M Fund with Immad Akhund · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3170 days left 2035-05-19
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2035
Mogelof: Wealth Allocations to Alternatives Will Exceed 10% to 15%
“Based upon our conversations with wealth platforms and advisors, we think that two to three percent should ultimately be 10, 15 plus percent. And if you were to do the numbers, that just means that there's literally trillions of dollars of money that's in moti…”
Eric Mogelof May 19, 2025 ▶ 16:05 Eric Mogelof – KKR's Pivot to Private Wealth (Private Wealth 3, EP.446)
3174 days left 2035-05-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe May 2035
Garg: Consumer tech companies will reach India's top five by market cap
“I have this very simple top-down view that in 10 years in India, like in other geographies, they will be tech company tech companies, consumer tech companies in the top five.”
Deepak Garg May 23, 2025 ▶ 12:15 Why This Founder Won’t Sell Zomato for 10 Years | India’s Top Consumer Tech Bet?
3176 days left 2035-05-25
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2035
Sen. Johnson projects U.S. national debt will reach $62 to $63 trillion
“The CBO projection right now that is adding another 22 trillion dollars to our debt, it certainly would add at least that. I would argue probably add another three or four trillion dollars, so it's not gonna be 59 trillion, it's gonna be more like 62, 63 trill…”
Senator Ron Johnson May 25, 2025 ▶ 8:54 Senator Ron Johnson on the Senate showdown over Trump's Big Beautiful Bill | All-In Interview
3177 days left 2035-05-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2035
Airwallex aims to be bigger than Citi or HSBC by 2035
“I hope we have built no, the, one of the largest global payments and banking platform to power more than businesses around the world. I hope we have built a bigger business than city or HSBC because you know, when we succeeded doing that millions of businesses…”
Jack Zhang May 26, 2025 ▶ 1:34:10 Airwallex CEO & Co-Founder, Jack Zhang: The Angel That Turned $1M into $1BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3182 days left 2035-05-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2035
Calacanis: Taxi driver jobs will no longer exist in ten years
“We're seeing robo-taxis start to hit the streets, and I don't think anybody believes that being a cab driver is going to exist as a job 10 years from now.”
Jason Calacanis May 31, 2025 ▶ 2:32 AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
3192 days left 2035-06-10
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Gurley: All disease will not be cured in 10 years despite AI claims
“I don't think all disease will be gone in 10 years. Like the AI founders are saying, I think that's Ridiculous thing to say out loud”
Bill Gurley Jun 10, 2025 ▶ 1:05:10 The Gift and The Curse of Staying Private with Bill Gurley · Invest Like The Best
3192 days left 2035-06-10
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Hastings: Complete K-12 and university education will be available on phones via AI within a decade
“So in the next 10 years, you'll be able to have a complete K-twelve and probably university education. With AI on a phone or tablet that will be really changed learning.”
Reed Hastings Jun 10, 2025 ▶ 45:41 Netflix Founder Reed Hastings on Scaling High-Trust Culture & Bold Judgment
3198 days left 2035-06-16
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
McKeon: Digital wallets will become as ubiquitous as email addresses
“I don't know if it's five years or nine years or 13 years, but I do know that our north star at the fund is that everybody is going to have a digital wallet. They are going to be as ubiquitous as email addresses. It's gonna be the way you receive your paycheck…”
Stephen McKeon Jun 16, 2022 ▶ 49:21 Stephen McKeon – NFTs and the Consumer in Web3 (EP.255, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.02)
3202 days left 2035-06-20
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Manickam: India Reaching 3nm Chip Manufacturing in 10 Years Is Very Optimistic
“Definitely. I mean, 10 years is a good, you know, is very optimistic.”
Raja Manickam Jun 20, 2025 ▶ 1:19:12 WHAT Will Decide The Next Superpower? | Raja Manickam | iVP Semiconductor
3212 days left 2035-06-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Freise: KKR Europe's assets under management will double or triple in 10 years
“If you ask me will KKR Europe's asset under management, ah, double and triple over the next 10 years, the answer is yes.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 33:07 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3212 days left 2035-06-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Freise: US dollar's share of global reserves will decline slightly over ten years
“I do think in 10 years time, the percentage of reserves the US represents will probably have reduced slightly.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 40:18 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3212 days left 2035-06-30
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Freise: KKR aims to increase retail investor base to 50%
“We have six hundred seventy billion under management now. This number will go up massively, but what I want to see, I think historically the kind of individual retail type, broad based investor base is roughly 20%, maybe 30%. I want to see that to go to 50%.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 1:03:51 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3212 days left 2035-06-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Kugelmass: Advanced chemistry nuclear reactors will not deploy until mid-2030s
“The ones that are most realistic, even by their own admission, by the way, to be built in the next five to 10 years, are the ones that use the traditional proven reactor technology and don't introduce some sort of physics chemistry or material science innovati…”
Brett Kugelmass Feb 16, 2023 ▶ 13:21 Strong opinions on SMRs
3215 days left 2035-07-03
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2035
Andreessen: General-purpose robotics will scale massively over the next decade
“These human robots, like the general purpose robotics thing is going to happen, and it's going to happen in the next decade, and it's going to happen at giant scale, and I think there's a plausible argument, which Elon also believes, that robotics is going to …”
Marc Andreessen Jul 3, 2025 ▶ 20:27 From ChatGPT to Billions of Robots: Marc Andreessen’s Prediction · Joe Lonsdale
3220 days left 2035-07-08
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2035
Becker expects Clear to reach 100 million members within 10 years
“I think that we should have triple digits Members on the platform using it for various use cases.”
Caryn Seidman Becker Jul 8, 2025 ▶ 1:27:15 Clear's Turnaround from Bankruptcy to IPO with CEO Caryn Seidman Becker · Invest Like The Best
3235 days left 2035-07-23
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2035
Mariana Minerals aims to build 10 mineral projects in 10 years
“You know, we want to build 10 projects in 10 years. Those projects will be an increasing scale over time.”
Turner Caldwell Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 55:29 The U.S. Can’t Build AI Without These Materials
3245 days left 2035-08-02
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2035
Khosla: A 10-person company will hit $1B in revenue within ten years
“And sometime in the next 10 years, we will see a company with a billion dollars of revenue that has only 10 employees.”
Vinod Khosla Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 1:05:30 Vinod Khosla: College Degrees Are Becoming Useless | People by WTF | Episode 12 · Nikhil Kamath
3247 days left 2035-08-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2035
$100B Venture IPOs Will Remain Rare Generational Outcomes Through 2035
“So, so my guess is that a hundred billion dollar IPO over the next 10 years is still going to be a generational outcome. And so the question I throw back is, you know, do you think there's going to be 10, 20 A hundred billion dollar plus IPOs. I do not think s…”
Miles Dieffenbach Aug 4, 2025 ▶ 40:17 Miles Dieffenbach: Inside Carnegie Mellon’s $4BN Endowment & The Math Behind DPI, TVPI, Illiquidity · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3250 days left 2035-08-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2035
Rory O'Driscoll: AI App Revenue Will Reach $300B–$400B in 10 Years
“If you fast forward 10 years, that 25, thirty billion of apps, wherever, and you could easily be three, four hundred billion dollars.”
Rory O'Driscoll Aug 7, 2025 ▶ 59:03 Figma's 250% Pop - The Greatest IPO Mispricing Ever? Meta & Microsoft Blowout Quarters: Broken Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3258 days left 2035-08-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2035
Junestrand: Manual data room search by young lawyers will be obsolete in 10 years
“Young corporate lawyer sitting in the data room pressing Ctrl F to find clauses.”
Max Junestrand Aug 15, 2025 ▶ 1:14:07 20VC: 15 Term Sheets in 7 Days and Choosing Benchmark | Harvey vs Legora: Who Wins Legal and How to Play When You Have $600M Less Funding | Are AI Models Plateauing Today | Building a 9-9-6 Culture From Stockholm with Max Junestrand
3270 days left 2035-08-27
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2035
Agrawal: Humans Will Not Need to Work to Earn a Living by 2035
“I suspect in five to 10 years, we wouldn't have to work to earn a living anymore.”
Apoorv Agrawal Aug 27, 2025 ▶ 23:30 Understanding OpenAI’s $500B Valuation · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
3272 days left 2035-08-29
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2035
Das: Majority of US cars will be electric within ten years
“I don't know, a hundred percent, but I would say, like, it would, a majority of cars will be EV in 10 years, in my mind.”
Debargo "DD" Das Aug 29, 2025 ▶ 1:51:27 Inside Silicon Valley’s VC Playbook | WTF is Venture Capital? - 2025 Edition | Ep. 24 · Nikhil Kamath
3275 days left 2035-09-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Frosst: A non-US trillion-dollar AI company will emerge within a decade
“Yeah. Maybe north of the border.”
Nick Frosst Sep 1, 2025 ▶ 1:12:28 Cohere Founder, Nick Frosst: How To Compete with OpenAI & Anthropic, and Sam Altman’s AI Disservice · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3277 days left 2035-09-03
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Sharma: Global equity markets will outperform the US over the next decade
“No, my view is very clear just now, that over the next 10, five, 10 years, I think the rest of the world outperforms the US.”
Ruchir Sharma Sep 3, 2025 ▶ 2:06:56 India vs. China vs. US: Who Wins the Next Decade? | WTF is Finance | Ep 1 ft. Ruchir Sharma · Nikhil Kamath
3279 days left 2035-09-05
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Rand Paul projects US will borrow $15 trillion over next decade
“We're going to borrow like 15 trillion dollars over the next 10 years.”
Rand Paul Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 17:04 Senator Rand Paul: Tariffs, Debt, China, and a Warning for America
3279 days left 2035-09-05
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Chamath: U.S. national debt interest expense will likely reach $2 trillion annually
“Interest expense will probably become two trillion a year.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 5, 2025 ▶ 28:20 Senator Rand Paul: Tariffs, Debt, China, and a Warning for America
3285 days left 2035-09-11
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Crespo: Microsoft Excel will still be actively used in ten years
“I have a prediction that Excel will still be here in five years. And there is a good reason. You can keep that. In five years, Excel will still be there. And in 10 years, Excel will still be there.”
Eleonore Crespo Sep 11, 2025 ▶ 36:31 Goodbye Excel? AI Agents for Self-Driving Finance – Pigment CEO
3286 days left 2035-09-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Bendov: Gong will need more engineers in 10 years despite AI productivity tools
“Well, because the business would outgrow, right? So yeah, they're using AI, like everybody, like vibe coding. Okay. That says like, you know, today, like maybe like 10, 15% productivity improvement, but the business is growing at a much faster pace. So I would…”
Amit Bendov Sep 12, 2025 ▶ 1:00:19 20VC: Why AI SDRs are BS and Do Not Work | How to Use AI in Your Sales Team and Process to Win Today | What Skills Do All New Reps Need to Have in an AI First World with Amit Bendov, CEO @ Gong
3289 days left 2035-09-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
AI models will still require human training data in ten years
“I very much believe so, and the reason is that the question comes down to when we'll have super intelligence. Once we have super intelligence and models are better than humans at everything, then, of course, that means that humans won't be able to contribute t…”
Brendan Foody Sep 15, 2025 ▶ 23:20 Mercor CEO & Co-Founder, Brendan Foody: How They Grew from $1M to $500M in 17 Months · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3290 days left 2035-09-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Lyons: AI will eliminate more non-union than union jobs over 10 years
“In fact, I think a lot more unrepresented jobs are going to disappear as a result of AI than represented jobs over the next 10 years.”
Rich Lyons Sep 16, 2025 ▶ 28:52 The College Crisis: Heads of Dartmouth & Berkeley Debate the Decline of US Universities
3291 days left 2035-09-17
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Financial firms will own large autonomous vehicle fleets within ten years
“10 years down the line, you know, there are these things called REITs, real estate investment trucks. You're going to have fleets. You're going to have financial owners that own big fleets of cars that are on our network, maybe on other networks.”
Dara Khosrowshahi Sep 17, 2025 ▶ 11:49 Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on self-driving's future, changing business model, job displacement
3293 days left 2035-09-19
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Garg: More decacorns will be created in next decade than prior decade
“I think many more Decacorns will get created over the next decade than over the last decade.”
Ashu Garg Sep 19, 2025 ▶ 45:15 GPT-5 is NOT Your Competitor It's GPT-7 |Ashu Garg, Foundation Capital | Databricks,Turing, Cohesity
3296 days left 2035-09-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Taneja: Stripe will become a $1 trillion company in 10 years
“I think Stripe's gonna be a trillion dollar company. He's gotta give it 10 years, you know, so I'm, we're, it's a compounding business that, you know, Patrick and John always say infrastructure is hard, but it also compounds, and they're sort of steadily just …”
Hemant Taneja Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 1:32:52 General Catalyst CEO, Hemant Taneja: Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3304 days left 2035-09-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2035
Cliffton: A multi-hundred-billion-dollar automated logistics company will emerge soon
“I'm very confident someone is going to build a multi-hundred billion dollar company in automated logistics over the next five to 10 years.”
Keller Rinaudo Clifton Sep 30, 2025 ▶ 1:04:44 Science Corner Special! David Friedberg, Cleo Abram, Alex Filippenko, and Keller Rinaudo Cliffton
3310 days left 2035-10-06
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Siegler: Smart glasses will not replace smartphones within 5 to 10 years
“It also doesn't sound like the type of thing that's, you know, people are going to leave their smartphones behind anytime in the next five to 10 years.”
M.G. Siegler Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 48:08 OpenAI and AMD's Megadeal, Sam Altman and Jony Ive’s Bumpy Start. Meta vs. Apple
3313 days left 2035-10-09
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Mogelof: 401(k)s will hit 10-15% private market allocations within a decade
“There's no doubt in my mind in a decade from now, we will see very meaningful allocations within that DC market to private markets. Whether it's 10%, 15%, it's going to be really, really big.”
Eric Mogelof Oct 9, 2025 ▶ 27:44 Understanding the 401(k) Market – Eric Mogelof, KKR (EP.464)
3318 days left 2035-10-14
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Wood: Global real GDP growth will accelerate to 7% within a decade
“We believe that the productivity uplift here is going to be so strong during the next five to 10 years. And I think president Trump's tax package is going to turbocharge this, that real GDP growth will accelerate from that three percent where it has been for t…”
Cathie Wood Oct 14, 2025 ▶ 3:05 Cathie Wood on How AI Can Double GDP, Bull Case for Bitcoin $1M, Elon’s Trillion-Dollar Pay Package
3320 days left 2035-10-16
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Keith Rabois predicts iPhones won't be primary computing devices in 10 years
“Where are we going to be using, you know, your iPhone as your personal computing device five years out? Maybe. 10 years out, almost surely not.”
Keith Rabois Oct 16, 2025 ▶ 15:10 Keith Rabois: Israel, OpenAI, Opendoor, and DOGE
3324 days left 2035-10-20
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Bouaziz predicts Deel can scale to 100M payrolled workers in 5-10 years
“Well, see, I think we can be very aggressively winning most of the market. I actually think the gap between 10 to a hundred million over the next five to 10 years is not that big.”
Alex Bouaziz Oct 20, 2025 ▶ 31:29 Deel CEO, Alex Bouaziz on Raising $300M+ at a $17BN Valuation · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3326 days left 2035-10-22
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Sundheim: Clean Harbors can grow earnings in the teens for 10 years
“It's just very, very good business that's, and the starting multiple is pretty reasonable, and I think, you know, I can grow earnings well into the teens for 10 years.”
Dan Sundheim Oct 22, 2025 ▶ 1:00:56 Dan Sundheim of D1 Capital on the art of public market investing
3332 days left 2035-10-28
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2035
Nadella: Technology will grow to 10-15% of total GDP within a decade
“And if you ask me five years from now, 10 years from now, is that percentage going to be higher or lower? I think the answer is pretty straightforward. It's going to be higher. It's just a question. Is it going to be 10 or 15?”
Satya Nadella Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 18:31 Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Live on TBPN
3339 days left 2035-11-04
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2035
Bhushan: Two to three multi-billion-dollar Indian tech acquisitions will happen within 10 years
“But hopefully two, three of this should happen in the next 10 years, and I'm guessing that one of the Indian companies that are going public, or have gone public, would be the ones leading the charge.”
Brij Bhushan Nov 4, 2025 ▶ 1:11:04 Why Finding Your ‘Rapido Bet’ and Surviving Your ‘Meesho Miss is the Best Job | Pratik & Brij
3340 days left 2035-11-05
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2035
Adcock: True general-purpose humanoid robots are under 10 years away
“I don't, it's not something we'll solve in a month, but it's certainly not something that's 10 years away at this point.”
Brett Adcock Nov 5, 2025 ▶ 14:46 Humanoids Cost as Much as an SUV Now | Nikhil Kamath x Brett Adcock | WTF Online Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
3341 days left 2035-11-06
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2035
Zuckerberg: Specialized virtual cell models will merge into a biological Omni model
“I would imagine you're taking these different types of virtual cell models and eventually merging them into the equivalent of like a biological Omni model, kind of like how on the language model side, you had people that did language and then, you know, people…”
Mark Zuckerberg Nov 6, 2025 ▶ 35:09 Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg: Frontier AI + Virtual Biology To Solve All Diseases
3346 days left 2035-11-11
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2035
Chamath: San Francisco will file for bankruptcy within 10 to 15 years
“San Francisco will file for bankruptcy in the next 10 years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 11, 2020 ▶ 1:14:23 E12: Biden wins, Pfizer vaccine, markets rip, Trump's next act, COVID endgame scenarios & more
3360 days left 2035-11-25
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2035
Palihapitiya predicts Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson will run for US president within 15 years
“I'd like to go on the record with my fifteen-year projection then, or which is that The Rock is gonna run for president.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Nov 25, 2020 ▶ 1:19:01 E13: SPACsgiving Special! Vaccine news, innovation vs regulation, fixing higher ed, challenge trials
3366 days left 2035-12-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Siddharth: AI data market will consolidate into a few main winners
“I think there'll be a few winners. I think there'll be a few winners. A few because I do think for the labs, it helps them to have a few partners for resiliency. And I imagine also for price competitiveness. I think there'll be a few winners.”
Jonathan Siddharth Dec 1, 2025 ▶ 1:04:56 Turing CEO Jonathan Siddharth: Who Wins in Data Labelling & Why 99% of Knowledge Work Will Disappear · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3366 days left 2035-12-01
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Siegler: Apple services will overtake the iPhone within a decade
“I think at some point in the next decade, services will pass the iPhone as the largest business for Apple.”
M.G. Siegler Dec 1, 2025 ▶ 16:40 Tim Cook’s Final Year?, Big Tech Horse Race, Anthropic’s Profitability Push
3370 days left 2035-12-05
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Bhargava predicts multiple $100B AI-native compounders in public markets by 2035
“And so we think there'll be plenty of these hundred billion dollar AI native compounders in the public markets 10 years from now,”
Mark Bhargava Dec 5, 2025 ▶ 27:25 Inside General Catalyst’s $1.5B AI Roll-Up Machine · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
3373 days left 2035-12-08
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Rao: AI will require 400 GW of new power capacity over 10 years
“By some estimates, we need 400 gigawatts additional capacity over the next 10 years. To power the demand for AI.”
Naveen Rao Dec 8, 2025 ▶ 12:09 The Chip That Could Unlock AGI.
3375 days left 2035-12-10
IN DEPTH Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Varanasi: Networking industry will move to square-footage pricing within 5-10 years
“I think now the rest of the industry will move there in the next five, 10 years is some scribbles and notebooks of me and Sunil where we came up with this.”
Anil Varanasi Dec 10, 2025 ▶ 16:34 Building Meter for decades, not an exit | Anil Varanasi (Co-founder and CEO)
3385 days left 2035-12-20
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Dalio: India has the best fundamentals for highest 10-year economic growth
“India is going to have probably the, has the best fundamentals to have the best growth rate in that, because you're going from not having enough money to having, that has infrastructure.”
Ray Dalio Dec 20, 2025 ▶ 1:09:53 WTF Is Wealth? Ray Dalio Breaks It Down w/ Nikhil Kamath | WTF is Finance Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
3396 days left 2035-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Palihapitiya: SMR nuclear deployment in the US is at least a decade away
“We all talk about SMRs, small modular reactors. The reality is that if you get everything permitted and you believe the technology can be de-risked, you're still in a 20, 35 plus timeframe. You're a decade away.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 31, 2025 ▶ 1:15:54 AI Doom vs Boom, EA Cult Returns, BBB Upside, US Steel and Golden Votes
3396 days left 2035-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
80% of AI inference compute will move to the edge by 2035
“So I would say that we could be getting 80% of our compute done locally and leaving 20% of the heavy lifting or the more esoteric, the more corner case compute for the data center cloud. That is, of course, excluding the training. The training will Continue to…”
Dr. Ben Lee Dec 18, 2025 ▶ 41:54 Will inference move to the edge?
3396 days left 2035-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Waters: SMRs will not be a viable power source until the mid-2030s
“The challenge there is that between permitting and technology development that needs to happen, you're probably talking about, you know, mid 20 thirties before you see that become a real play.”
Jeff Waters Apr 23, 2025 ▶ 5:30 What’s next for the battery storage boom? [partner content]
3396 days left 2035-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Larson expects gas plant capacity factors to plummet by the mid-2030s
“We see that going down into, like, the twenties. Because wind and solar are coming on at such huge volumes in their variables. So you're running these gas plants in a much different way by the mid-twenty-thirties.”
John Larson May 18, 2023 ▶ 44:29 Unpacking EPA’s newly proposed power emissions rule
3396 days left 2035-12-31
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
China's electrification will end its dependence on Strait of Malacca oil
“Do you think by 2035 China is still going to be as dependent on oil through the Strait of Malacca? I don't. At the rate that they're deploying right now, they could cut off that supply if they needed to.”
Casey Handmer Oct 28, 2025 ▶ 29:42 Casey Handmer of Terraform Industries on solar maximalism, hard tech, and reclaiming the Salton Sea
3396 days left 2035-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Dennett: Global copper demand will double by 2035
“Demand is doubling by twenty-thirty-five.”
Liz Dennett Aug 26, 2026 ▶ 15:41 The microbial solution to our massive copper shortfall
3396 days left 2035-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
US industrial emissions will surpass power and transport by 2035
“The industrial sector is set to overtake power generation and transportation as the biggest source of planet warming emissions in the U.S. By twenty-thirty-five.”
Stephen Lacey Oct 26, 2023 ▶ 1:26 Tackling the tough stuff: steel, cement, and chemicals
3396 days left 2035-12-31
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Dawber: London aims to expand its economy by 20% (£107B) by 2035
“We're aiming at 2035 to achieve the Main outcomes of the plan, which are to grow the economy by 20%. That's next to one hundred and seven billion pounds.”
Howard Dawber Nov 5, 2025 ▶ 19:46 Ep1: Global Scale: India London Corridor ft. Howard Dawber, OBE - Dty. Mayor London
3396 days left 2035-12-31
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Dawber: London aims to boost poorest 20%'s income by 20% by 2035
“So we're looking to improve the living standards and the income of the bottom 20% of Londoners by 20% over 10 years.”
Howard Dawber Nov 5, 2025 ▶ 20:51 Ep1: Global Scale: India London Corridor ft. Howard Dawber, OBE - Dty. Mayor London
3396 days left 2035-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Rekhi predicts China could overtake the US economically by 2035
“China will overtake America by 2035. Yeah. If they turn, transhold, you know, may or may not happen, but if they turn, transhold, you know, China will be better than U.S.”
Kanwal Rekhi Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 58:20 Wall Street Rejected This CEO & Then He Did a $200M IPO | Kanwal Rekhi
3396 days left 2035-12-31
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Younis: Self-driving software will become virtually free by 2030–2035
“I think at 2030, 2035, you're going to have deep downward pricing pressure, like to where it's like the expectation is going to be close to free.”
Qasar Younis Jun 17, 2025 ▶ 35:24 No Priors Ep. 119 | With Applied Intuition's Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig
3396 days left 2035-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2035
Khosla: Over 80% of 2025 investments will lose money despite net market gains
“Even in twenty-twenty-five, most investments that are made will lose money. The vast majority. I might even guess north of 80%. But more money will be made than lost.”
Vinod Khosla Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 1:15:29 Vinod Khosla: College Degrees Are Becoming Useless | People by WTF | Episode 12 · Nikhil Kamath
3411 days left 2036-01-15
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2036
Michael: Autonomous systems could consume 30% of defense budget within 10 years
“So, you know, in 10 years, it wouldn't surprise me if 20, 30% of the budget is, is, is spent on those kinds of systems.”
Emil Michael Jan 15, 2026 ▶ 10:20 The Largest Untapped Market Inside U.S. Defense | Emil Michael
3418 days left 2036-01-22
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2036
Baratz: Error-corrected gate-model quantum computers are 7 to 10 years away
“We think we're looking at seven to 10 years to get to the point where we have Truly error corrected scaled gate model, quantum computers that are capable of doing things like Helping you develop designer drugs, a drug designed for you to dramatically improve y…”
Dr. Alan Baratz Jan 22, 2026 ▶ 23:03 D-Wave CEO Dr. Alan Baratz: Quantum Explained, Current Applications, And Future Potential
3425 days left 2036-01-29
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2036
McGinnis: US will deploy tens of gigawatts of plug-in DERs by 2036
“Again, if you look to Germany, like, doing a gigawatt in a handful of years in what is a much smaller, you know, country than ours, it wouldn't shock me to see tens of gigawatts deployed in the next five to 10 years in the US where that's actually making a mea…”
James McGinnis Jan 29, 2026 ▶ 30:22 The rise of permissionless DERs
3434 days left 2036-02-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2036
Cohen: Form-based software like Salesforce will be obsolete within 10 years
“I think I called out Salesforce back then, as I cannot imagine people using something like this in the next 10 years. I think AI accelerates this.”
Ariel Cohen Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 16:44 20VC: From $6.2BN Market Cap to $2.8BN: What Is Not Translating About Navan's Public Story | Are Any Public Company CEOs Actually Happy? | Why Navan Built It's Own Customer Service AI and What it Could Mean For Customer Service AI with Ariel Cohen
3450 days left 2036-02-23
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2036
Levie: Total AI market cap will reach tens of trillions of dollars
“We're talking about a category where, you know, it'll be measured in the tens of trillions of dollars. The market caps that will be generated by AI. Some of that will go to the chip providers. Some of that will go to the supply chain of the chip providers. Som…”
Aaron Levie Feb 23, 2026 ▶ 5:39 OpenAI Closes in on $100 Billion, OpenClaw Acquired, AI’s Productivity Question — With Aaron Levie
3450 days left 2036-02-23
PRODUCT MARKET FIT Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2036
Russ d’Sa: Voice will become the primary computer interface in 5-10 years
“Most of the internet is still built around text and that is going to shift in a huge way over the next five to 10 years as the models become smarter and more human-like you interact with them in more human-like ways like voice, right? Is the primary way we int…”
Russ d’Sa Feb 23, 2026 ▶ 53:46 His startup powers OpenAI's Voice Mode. Last month, they became a unicorn. | Russ d’Sa, Co-Founde... · PMF Show
3453 days left 2036-02-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2036
O'Driscoll: Only AI-led applications will grow over the next decade
“I think intelligence-led applications are the only applications that are going to sell And grow quickly over the next 10 years. Non-intelligent-led applications will at best be flat to mild growth if they're not obviously disrupted by intelligence, and at wors…”
Rory O'Driscoll Feb 26, 2026 ▶ 17:07 Citrini Research Breakdown: Agents, "Ghost GDP", Consumer Spend | Figma Earnings Beat · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3465 days left 2036-03-09
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Lin: Top companies will reach $10 trillion valuations within ten years
“Today we have companies that are worth four and a half to five trillion dollars. If you give it another five to 10 years, those companies continue to compound. It will be worth 10 trillion or more.”
Alfred Lin Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 4:32 Sequoia’s Alfred Lin: $10T Companies Are Coming · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
3465 days left 2036-03-09
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Hodak: BCIs will achieve native 20/20 vision and color within 10 years
“I mean, I do think that you can get to close to native acuity, so kind of like your normal twenty-twenty vision. We're definitely not there yet, but I see a path to get there and be able to get Color and fill in a lot of the field of view. To be clear that it'…”
Max Hodak Mar 9, 2026 ▶ 13:16 The Future Of Brain-Computer Interfaces · Y Combinator
3466 days left 2036-03-10
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Taylor: SaaS sector will likely lose value over the next ten years
“Will these companies be less valuable 10 years from now than now? I think the answer is probably yes. Will that be true for every individual company? I don't think that's true.”
Bret Taylor Mar 10, 2026 ▶ 51:07 Bret Taylor of Sierra on AI agents, outcome-based pricing, and the OpenAI board
3469 days left 2036-03-13
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Immerman: Top 1% venture outcome will reach $40B in 8-10 years
“Every five years, that, that top one percent outcome doubles. And so, if you were to fast forward another, you know, eight to 10 years, That's forty billion is the top one percent outcome.”
Alex Immerman Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 40:48 Inside a16z Growth: Waymo, Stripe, ElevenLabs, Revolut, Coinbase, Kalshi · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
3473 days left 2036-03-17
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Kinshasa will probably be the world's largest city in 5–10 years
“Kinshasa, which is the capital democratic Republic of Congo, It's gonna be the largest city in the world then in probably five to 10 years.”
William Hockey Mar 17, 2026 ▶ 6:22 How to bet on yourself (without venture capital) · Invest Like The Best
3473 days left 2036-03-17
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Teskey predicts institutional allocations to alternative assets will double within ten years
“The institutional allocations to alternatives are going to double From where they are today over the next 10 years.”
Connor Teskey Mar 17, 2026 ▶ 1:07:14 Beating the Market: Connor Teskey, CEO Brookfield Asset Management
3479 days left 2036-03-23
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Roberts: Large nuclear energy projects for data centers will take a decade
“I think the reality is it's going to take a decade, a bit longer by the time big projects can come into commissioning”
Daniel Roberts Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 1:33:03 Four CEOs on the Future of AI: CoreWeave, Perplexity, Mistral, and IREN
3482 days left 2036-03-26
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Lemkin: Odds Google builds a long-term Figma competitor approach zero
“I think the odds that they desire, decide to build a Figma competitor from this for a decade approach zero.”
Jason Lemkin Mar 26, 2026 ▶ 43:43 Why You Need a $1B Fund To Do Series A | SpaceX at $2TRN & Data Centers in Space | Groq's $20BN Deal · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3487 days left 2036-03-31
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2036
Brown predicts as many humanoid robots as dogs and cats within a decade
“In the next decade, I believe that there's going to be as many humanoid robots as there's going to be dogs and cats on this planet.”
Grace Brown Mar 31, 2026 ▶ 17:34 Scaling Global Impact with Social Humanoids with Grace Brown of Andromeda | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
3496 days left 2036-04-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
Rory O'Driscoll: Supabase Will Become a Legacy Database Within 10 Years
“Over the next five years, that will mean adding complexity, adding functionality. And in 10 years time, someone, and it won't be me at that point, will be saying, oh, my God, those legacy Superbase products, they're almost as bad as MongoDB, and there'll be a …”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 9, 2026 ▶ 1:08:19 OpenAI Buys TBPN & Their Management Team Reboot | Mercor Hack & Why Now is the Time for Cyber · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3496 days left 2036-04-09
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
Fry: Small Businesses Will Create Over 80% of Jobs Next Decade
“I believe that in the next decade, they'll rise to four out of five, five out of six jobs.”
Will Fry Apr 9, 2026 ▶ 34:12 How to Turn $15K Into $1M in 2026 · Joe Lonsdale
3501 days left 2036-04-14
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
Nolan: SMRs will find their niche powering data centers behind the meter
“And so if gigawatt scale is for the grid and megawatt scale is for remote communities or, you know, government installations, then the middle scale, I think is going to find its niche behind the meter with data centers over the next five to 10 years.”
Scott Nolan Apr 14, 2026 ▶ 49:11 From SpaceX to Founders Fund to Solving America's Nuclear Fuel Problem · Invest Like The Best
3510 days left 2036-04-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
O'Driscoll: Cursor Deal Will Be Private M&A Peak for Next Decade
“I think this will stand as the high watermark of private M&A for a decade.”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 23, 2026 ▶ 24:00 Cursor Acquired for $60BN | Anthropic Hits $1TRN in Secondary Markets & Figma, Adobe, Canva Dead? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3510 days left 2036-04-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
O'Driscoll: Core payroll SaaS will survive and compound over next decade
“These are entire businesses that, you know, might have some impact at the margin in terms of agentic efficiency, but this core business will be there in five, 10 years' time. It'll compound because payroll is not, not everything is, I mean, it's, we're actuall…”
Rory O'Driscoll Apr 23, 2026 ▶ 1:13:28 Cursor Acquired for $60BN | Anthropic Hits $1TRN in Secondary Markets & Figma, Adobe, Canva Dead? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3514 days left 2036-04-27
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
Adam Foroughi Commits to Staying AppLovin CEO for Next 10 to 20 Years
“As a CEO of a public company, I'm committing for the next 1020 years. I need to be here a long time.”
Adam Foroughi Apr 27, 2026 ▶ 8:37 AppLovin CEO: Why Founders Shouldn't Angel Invest & Why the Best Don't Need Mentorship · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3516 days left 2036-04-29
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2036
Hassabis: A full virtual cell simulation is probably 10 years away
“And I think we're about 10 years away probably from something like a virtual cell, like a full virtual cell”
Demis Hassabis Apr 29, 2026 ▶ 26:33 Demis Hassabis: Agents, AGI & The Next Big Scientific Breakthrough · Y Combinator
3521 days left 2036-05-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Tobi Lütke: Most top jobs in ten years do not exist today
“It's a brilliant start, and that is going to be true in 10 years too, and 10 years after that.”
Tobi Lütke May 4, 2026 ▶ 22:49 Shopify CEO on How AI is a Scapegoat for Mass Layoffs & Trump Derangement Syndrome in Canada · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3530 days left 2036-05-13
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Caldwell: Mariana Minerals aims to build 10 projects in the next decade
“We're building a lithium refinery in Texas with the goal of building 10 projects in the next 10 years.”
Turner Caldwell May 13, 2026 ▶ 4:03 The Founders Who Left Tesla to Rebuild America | a16z
3537 days left 2036-05-20
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Baker: Disaggregated inference will extend GPU lifespans to 10-15 years
“And the disaggregation of inference means that I think these GPUs are going to have 10 or 15 year lives.”
Gavin Baker May 20, 2026 ▶ 49:23 Watts, Wafers, and the Future of AI Infra | Gavin Baker · Invest Like The Best
3544 days left 2036-05-27
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Costolo: Space data centers are at least 10 to 12 years away
“It's let's at least let's at least agree that it's at least 10 or 12 years away.”
Dick Costolo May 27, 2026 ▶ 12:10 Predicting the SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic IPOs — With Dick Costolo
3545 days left 2036-05-28
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Levie: AI compute cost reductions will take 5 to 10 years
“The data center providers, the labs, et cetera, have pricing power. They don't need to lower their prices on anything. So you're not seeing the typical things that drive down the cost of compute. I'm highly optimistic that that happens over the next five to 10…”
Aaron Levie May 28, 2026 ▶ 12:34 State of Enterprise AI 2026: Aaron Levie on Tokenmaxxing, Rise of Headless, and AI-Proofing Your Job
3546 days left 2036-05-29
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Calacanis: All cab, truck, and package sorting jobs eliminated within 10 years
“Every cab driver's losing their job. Every truck driver's losing their job in the next 10 years. Anybody sorting packages is losing a job.”
Jason Calacanis May 29, 2026 ▶ 1:12:11 Anthropic's Digital God, Pope vs AI, Job Loss Narrative Flips, Open Source Crackdown Coming?
3549 days left 2036-06-01
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2036
Foody: There will be significantly more jobs in 10 years
“I believe there's certainly going to be many more jobs in 10 years than there are today.”
Brendan Foody Jun 1, 2026 ▶ 11:30 Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3554 days left 2036-06-06
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2036
Marshall: Most compute will move to space within 10 years
“I think no question within 10 years, most compute will be putting in space, which, to give you a sense, is a lot of money, like trillions, and will be bigger than any of the other space businesses today, comms, earth imaging, this is why we're getting into thi…”
Will Marshall Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 17:36 The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel
3560 days left 2036-06-12
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2036
Friedberg: Space systems will replace all RTK and GPS in next decade
“I just think the space thing is, is likely the path that's gonna replace all RTK and all GPS in the next decade.”
David Friedberg Jun 12, 2026 ▶ 1:03:11 All-In's Best Ideas Pitch Competition: 4 Investors Present Their Top Trades Live
3563 days left 2036-06-15
PAUL MORRIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2036
Morris: Secondary residential markets will outperform primary markets over 10 years
“So, secondary markets will outperform primary markets in residential real estate over the next 10 years.”
Paul Mark Morris Jun 15, 2026 ▶ 20:37 URGENT SHIFT: Digital Wealth is Dying and Real Estate Holds the Key!
3578 days left 2036-06-30
INVEST LIKE THE BEST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2036
Wachen: AI inference will become the biggest market in the world
“It feels like we are on a, like, decade march for inference to become, you know, the biggest market in the world.”
Rob Wachen Jun 30, 2026 ▶ 22:08 The Two Harvard Dropouts Who raised $800M to take on NVIDIA · Invest Like The Best
3581 days left 2036-07-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Calacanis: Humans will no longer sort or deliver packages in 10 years
“What Optimus is going to do when Bezos and Andy Jassy unleash Optimus inside of the Amazon factories is it's going to get rid of every, let me state this very clearly, every single package sorting, every single package delivery will not be done by humans in 10…”
Jason Calacanis Jul 3, 2026 ▶ 47:35 AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie
3581 days left 2036-07-03
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Chamath: California will face bankruptcy and debt restructuring within 10 years
“Then we're gonna deal with a California bankruptcy in the next 10 years, and it is unfortunately, no, and it will unfortunately result in a complete restructuring of those debt obligations.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 3, 2026 ▶ 1:34:38 AI Sovereignty Wars, Palantir-Nvidia Deal, SCOTUS Birthright Ruling, Newsom’s CA Budget Lie
3589 days left 2036-07-11
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Gerstner: Over 100M Trump Accounts will be set up within a decade
“We are on a trajectory now that we're going to have over a hundred million of these counts set up over the next decade.”
Brad Gerstner Jul 11, 2026 ▶ 1:19:34 OpenAI vs Anthropic IPOs, Anthropic $3T, Zuck's Price War, China Ends Open Source?, Trump Accounts
3596 days left 2036-07-18
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Coal Power Generation Will Mostly Disappear Over The Next Decade
“I mean, I think any power from coal will mostly go away. I think you're still going to see a lot of gas, just because, particularly in the US, it's cheap, it works, it's fast, but I think coal is going to go away, and then you're just going to see more of ever…”
Fred Turner Jul 18, 2026 ▶ 1:19:07 We Built Our Own Salesforce in Months. Here's Why We're Cancelling the $600K Contract | Curative CEO
3604 days left 2036-07-26
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Huang: Physical AI will be NVIDIA's next $100B business within 10 years
“Likely this will be one of the largest industries in the world, and it'll take longer than a couple, two, three years. It'll take less than 10, and so this will be our next hundred billion dollar business.”
Jensen Huang Jul 26, 2026 ▶ 38:48 Jensen Huang: The Mindset That Built NVIDIA · Y Combinator
3607 days left 2036-07-29
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2036
Shao: Mass-Market Humanoid Robot Deployment Is 10 Years Away, Not Five
“People love to hype about it. They're saying, look, human robots are going to be deployed in the next three to five years in the mass market. He gave me a rough number of 10 years again, and I believe him, because I've seen a lot of these robots. They frankly …”
Grace Shao Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 56:17 How China Caught U.S. AI — With Grace Shao
3616 days left 2036-08-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2036
Frankel: Photonic Computing Will Disrupt or Be Acquired by Nvidia Within a Decade
“In my view, if you say in 10 years time, and I am not a thematic investor, but I am such a deep believer in The status quo being changed always, and not, and like nothing stays the same. I think photonic computing is coming down the line, and I think that's go…”
David Frankel Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 1:16:31 The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
3616 days left 2036-08-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2036
Frankel: In 5 to 10 years, our children will not need to drive
“Like, I think that you and I could be buying the very last drive driven cars. Like, I think that in five to 10 years time, like our kids will not need to drive.”
David Frankel Aug 7, 2026 ▶ 1:29:14 The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
3624 days left 2036-08-15
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2036
Taylor: Valar Atomics could be worth $500B in 10 years
“And, you know, we're sitting here right now, you know, less than three years from the founding of the company, and I think if you look back at 10 years in 10 years from now, and, you know, Valor's worth five hundred billion, something like that you will be abl…”
Isaiah Taylor Aug 15, 2026 ▶ 43:23 How Nuclear Will Unlock Energy Abundance with Valar Atomics Founder Isaiah Taylor
3631 days left 2036-08-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2036
Continuous Learning Models Will Obsolete Current AI Models Within Ten Years
“First of all, within 10 years, I believe we, and I think some people are thinking two or three years, continuous learning models will come into existence. That means that every generation of every model we have today Dies, goes away.”
Jerry Murdock Aug 22, 2026 ▶ 52:03 The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
3647 days left 2036-09-07
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2036
Mavrookas: Port Alpha will create over 10,000 jobs in 10 years
“And then Port Alpha, which I mentioned earlier, that's going to be based in Brownsville, Texas, so expanding within Texas, and that site's going to create over 10,000 jobs just in the next 10 years.”
Dino Mavrookas Sep 7, 2026 ▶ 5:38 Inside Saronic’s $9.25B Autonomous Boat Factory | CEO Dino Mavrookas
3648 days left 2036-09-08
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2036
Mavrookas: Port Alpha will create 10,000 jobs and $160B economic impact
“So what we're going to do at Port Alpha, you mentioned 10 years, over the next 10 years, we're going to create 10,000 jobs. We're going to invest billions of dollars. I mean, we're going to have a hundred and sixty billion dollar economic impact in Brownsville…”
Dino Mavrookas Sep 8, 2026 ▶ 27:02 Dino Mavrookas: America Needs to Build Ships Again
3650 days left 2036-09-10
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2036
George predicts robotics will surpass language AI categories within ten years
“We are nowhere on robotics, but I think robotics is going to be bigger than the language stuff. And I think it's going to happen in the next 10 years.”
David George Sep 10, 2026 ▶ 45:21 Why Investors Are Rethinking Everything for the AI Era
3731 days left 2036-11-30
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2036
Latka predicts he will run for US President and win in 2036
“I plan to run for president and win in 2036.”
Nathan Latka Sep 14, 2016 ▶ 26:02 EP 417 SPECIAL: Warner Interviews Latka: Con Artist or Brilliant Genius?
3812 days left 2037-02-19
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2037
Friedberg: Autologous induced stem cell therapy is about 15 years away
“We can actually do stem cells from your body, and that's like, you know, 15 years out is autologous induced stem cell therapy, where you actually make your own stem cells, and then give yourself all sorts of therapies, not just bone marrow transplants, but you…”
David Friedberg Feb 19, 2022 ▶ 1:16:16 E68: Trudeau invokes emergency powers, Bitcoin vs. government, Tiger Global's new strategy and more
3819 days left 2037-02-26
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2037
Hastings: Linear TV will disappear completely in 10 to 20 years
“Linear TV, 1020 years from now, will disappear. It will be, once in a while, you'll see it in a hotel, like where you see a fixed-line phone, but other than that, you know, you're not gonna see it, and everyone around the world will be doing internet video as …”
Reed Hastings Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 45:05 a16z Podcast | Tech and Entertainment in the 'Era of Mass Customization'
3923 days left 2037-06-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2037
Sanghvi predicts institutional LPs will invest directly into DAOs by 2037
“And one would assume that if these DAOs are to be successful over time, much like companies, institutional investors over time will find direct access to these DAOs. Now it might take like, you know, 10 years, five years, 15 years, but if this is already happe…”
Ruchi Sanghvi Jun 10, 2022 ▶ 30:25 Ruchi Sanghvi: My Job Interview with Mark Zuckerberg; Deep Dive on DAOs | 20VC #895 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
3961 days left 2037-07-18
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2037
Giannini: Portfolios will be 50% private and 50% public within 15 years
“I believe in 10 years, 15 years, that portfolios will, by and large, be 50% private, 50% public.”
Mario Giannini Jul 18, 2022 ▶ 1:04:53 Mario Giannini – View from the Top of Private Equity at Hamilton Lane (Capital Allocators, EP.262)
4003 days left 2037-08-29
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2037
Friedberg: First cellular rejuvenation drug approval is 7 to 12 years away
“Just knowing the clinical path there, I would say we're probably somewhere between seven and 12 years.”
David Friedberg Aug 29, 2025 ▶ 1:19:54 Trump Takes On the Fed, US-Intel Deal, Why Bankruptcies Are Up, OpenAI's Longevity Breakthrough
4027 days left 2037-09-22
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2037
Lore: Rolling Wonder out across the US will take 10 to 15 years
“It's going to take probably, you know, 10 to 15 years to roll it out across the country. It's not something you do in just a couple years.”
Marc Lore Sep 22, 2022 ▶ 25:49 HIBT Lab! Wonder: Marc Lore
4057 days left 2037-10-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2037
Friedberg predicts store-bought milk will be lab-grown within 15 years
“In the next 10 to 15 years, most of the milk you buy at the store will be Identical to cow's milk. Same protein composition.”
David Friedberg Oct 22, 2022 ▶ 1:37:22 E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
4062 days left 2037-10-27
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2037
Steele: Nigeria's Population Will Surpass the US in the Next 15 Years
“In the next 15 years, Nigeria's population is going to pass the U.S., So it'll be the third most populous country in the world.”
Kate Steele Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 46:21 Climatetech for developing economies
4127 days left 2037-12-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2037
Gallagher: AUKUS submarines won't patrol Pacific until late 2030s at best
“Nuclear submarines you know, built and operated by the Aussies with our help are not gonna be patrolling the Pacific until, the late 20 thirties at best.”
Congressman Mike Gallagher Feb 6, 2023 ▶ 15:25 Autonomy & Defense Policy in the 21st Century
4140 days left 2038-01-13
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2038
Lavingia: Robot soccer will replace human soccer in 10 to 15 years
“My guess is 1015 years from now, we'll start, you know, we'll, we'll be watching robots play soccer instead of humans”
Sahil Lavingia Jan 13, 2023 ▶ 10:53 Sahil Lavingia Gets Radically Honest
4189 days left 2038-03-03
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2038
Schneider: Joint Implants Will Grow to 3.5M Annually Within 13 Years
“There's a million a year going up to 3.5 million in the next 13 years or so all over the world.”
Maria Schneider Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 8:32 #26 Dynofit
4194 days left 2038-03-08
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2038
Leibert: Mainframes will remain core enterprise infrastructure for 20 to 30 years
“So I think we're not going to see a rip and replace. I think we're going to see more and more systems built around the old systems. And for some of the core infrastructure, I think even in 20 or 30 years, we'll still have mainframes.”
Florian Leibert Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 16:34 a16z Podcast | Containing the Monolith -- From Microservices to DevOps
4262 days left 2038-05-15
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2038
LeCun: AI-driven mass job loss will take 10 to 15 years
“Is it going to make people lose their job like right away? And no, it's going to take a while. It's going to take 1015 years, you know, possibly more.”
Yann LeCun May 15, 2023 ▶ 43:04 Yann LeCun: Meta’s New AI Model LLaMA; Why Elon is Wrong about AI; Open-source AI Models | E1014 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
4290 days left 2038-06-12
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2038
Consumers will regularly fly on electric airplanes within 15 years
“And to the point of mass adoption, a hundred percent, I firmly believe in the next 10 to 15 years, we will all be flying regularly on electric airplanes.”
Gregory Davis Jun 12, 2023 ▶ 50:32 The Electrification of Everything: From Sky to Sea
4396 days left 2038-09-26
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2038
Khosla predicts multiple fusion energy companies will succeed within 15 years
“In fact, I guess, 15 years from now, we'll be looking at one, more than one company that's successful.”
Vinod Khosla Sep 26, 2023 ▶ 26:42 All-In Summit: In conversation with Vinod Khosla
4396 days left 2038-09-26
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2038
Adcock: The biggest company in 10-15 years will make AI humanoids
“So here at figure what's so, so at a high level, the biggest company, the next 1015 years in the world will be human, like AI powered humanoids. That like, that's for sure going to happen.”
Brett Adcock Sep 26, 2023 ▶ 35:00 This $3B Founder Is The Next Elon Musk (#499)
4413 days left 2038-10-13
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2038
Meta will replace Zoom as the largest work platform in 10-15 years
“In 10 to 15 years, Facebook is gonna be, Facebook, like, Meta is gonna own the largest work platform, so I think that they're gonna be the Zoom, the whatever, because this experience where it looks like you could feel like you're in the same room as a person, …”
Shaan Puri Oct 13, 2023 ▶ 15:00 Metaverse IRL, Bollywood Protein Powder & AI Gadgets That Suck (#507)
4460 days left 2038-11-29
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2038
Zimmer: People will not drive cars in major cities in 20 years
“In major urban environments, I do not think so. I think maybe we'll go to amusement parks to do that.”
John Zimmer Nov 29, 2018 ▶ 16:56 Lyft's John Zimmer At The HIBT Summit
4490 days left 2038-12-29
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2038
Andreessen: Winning tech companies in 20 years will be 100x larger than Google
“The winning companies, you know, the winning entrepreneurial companies 20 years from now that win are going to be Staggeringly large. Like, they're going to be like, I don't know, 10 or a hundred times the size of Google and Facebook.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:35 a16z Podcast | Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen
4492 days left 2038-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2038
Orthofer: Green hydrogen cost parity delayed 5 to 8 years past 2030
“If I look back at our forecast from 20 20, for when we would achieve cost parity between green hydrogen and grey hydrogen, we said this would be by the end of this decade. I think by now we've moved that out by five to eight years, depending on geography, just…”
Anna Orthofer Jun 3, 2024 ▶ 19:01 A macro view on the state of climate tech
4506 days left 2039-01-14
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2039
Viable animal-to-human organ xenotransplantation will arrive within 10 to 20 years
“I think a couple of things will likely come. I think xenotransplantation, I mean, which has been in and out and worked on. And what's interesting is every one of these comes up and down. So, you know, gene therapies, cell therapies popped up in the nineties, k…”
Vas Narasimhan Jan 17, 2019 ▶ 22:42 a16z Podcast | The Science and Business of Innovative Medicines
4539 days left 2039-02-16
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2039
Caldbeck: Physical grocery stores will endure for at least 20 years
“I think grocery stores are here for the very, very long term. Very long term meaning next 20 years at least.”
Ryan Caldbeck Feb 26, 2019 ▶ 13:40 a16z Podcast | Who's Down with CPG, DTC? (And Micro-Brands Too?)
4585 days left 2039-04-03
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2039
Stephens: Plans to Return to Government Civil Service Within 15 Years
“I am deeply committed to the idea of civil service. And I don't know if it's in five years or 10 years or 15 years, but at some point I want to be back as a public servant working for the good of our nation and our allies and partners.”
Trae Stephens Apr 3, 2024 ▶ 1:14:47 Trae Stephens: Why No Company is Successful Because of their VC | E1135 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
4592 days left 2039-04-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2039
Ryan: NYC will be the top tech startup hub in 15 years
“New York is killing it and will be the number one company clearly 15 years.”
Kevin Ryan Apr 10, 2024 ▶ 1:00:02 Kevin Ryan: Are the Best CEOs the Best Fundraisers & Why Ownership Should Not Be a Focus in VC|E1138 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
4678 days left 2039-07-05
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2039
Rodrigues: Autonomous localization and perception tech will enable home robotics in 10-20 years
“I think that a lot of the technology that's been developed in terms of localization will then end up working in the home. You have all these cool perception pieces that we'built, allowing us to move around and allowing us to see and interact with things. Reall…”
Alex Rodrigues Jul 5, 2019 ▶ 29:02 20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark
4689 days left 2039-07-16
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2039
Shah: Over 200 GW of U.S. coal will retire within 15 years
“We're, you know, going to be taking offline over 200 gigawatts of coal over the next, you know, 15 years, just mainly because it's at the end of life.”
Jigar Shah Jul 16, 2024 ▶ 35:06 Our final episode: The top stories of 2024 so far
4788 days left 2039-10-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2039
Mark Mobius predicts India's GDP will definitely overtake China's GDP
“Oh yes, definitely. Because you're seeing China's growing at, let's say two or three percent India's growing at seven percent definitely India will overtake China.”
Mark Mobius Oct 23, 2024 ▶ 30:19 Millionaire Investor On PM Modi, India Opportunity, & Wealth Creation | Mark Mobius | Neon Show
4857 days left 2039-12-31
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Schroepfer: Commercial nuclear fusion power will arrive in the 2030s
“I think we got a couple credible shots on goal on fusion. And I'm like, that shows up in the 20 thirties.”
Mike Schroepfer May 29, 2024 ▶ 48:21 Mike Schroepfer: Former Meta CTO on "Why The Best Leaders are Like Music Conductors" | E1158 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
4857 days left 2039-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Dave Ricks predicts Mounjaro revenues will drop to zero in the 2030s
“So, in 20, 30 something, Manjaro will go to zero.”
Dave Ricks Sep 29, 2025 ▶ 9:47 Inside the GLP-1 Gold Rush: Eli Lilly CEO on New Breakthroughs, Addiction & Mental Health, Pricing
4857 days left 2039-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Israetel: Society will eliminate biological aging by the mid-to-late 2030s
“I think a lot of people aren't prepared for the mid to late 20 thirties, maybe even earlier, when the, when we just don't have old people anymore. We have people that are chronologically 57 years old, but biologically they look 22.”
Dr. Mike Israetel Mar 14, 2025 ▶ 35:20 Exercise Scientist: How AI & “Miracle Drugs” Can Make You Superhuman · Joe Lonsdale
4857 days left 2039-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Tim Urban predicts humans will land on Mars around 2035
“I would, if I had to guess now, I'd say, you know, 20, 35, something around there.”
Tim Urban Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 52:42 How AI Might Solve the Alien Mystery: Thought Leader's Paradox · Joe Lonsdale
4857 days left 2039-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Light water reactors deploy in early 2030s; non-light water in late 2030s
“The early thirties is the light water reactors, and the late thirties is when we'll see commercially more of the non-light water reactors coming to fore.”
Chris Colbert May 9, 2025 ▶ 13:26 The U.S. nuclear groundswell
4857 days left 2039-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Orthofer: Max 30% of abatement needs commercially viable by late 2030s
“Despite sort of huge cost down historically and projected, we will not get to more than 20 or 30% of all abatement needs being sort of fully in the money or fully sort of commercially mature by the end of the 20 thirties, which I guess is a rather, was for me …”
Anna Orthofer Jun 3, 2024 ▶ 9:06 A macro view on the state of climate tech
4857 days left 2039-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2039
Nolan: Next-gen nuclear capacity will scale in the 2030s, not 2020s
“I think we see the big ramp next decade. This decade is about proving out the technologies, getting them licensed, giving them early deployments, and then it's going to be time to scale in the 20 thirties.”
Scott Nolan Jul 30, 2025 ▶ 22:18 Peter Thiel’s $50M Bet on U.S. Uranium Enrichment, General Matter · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
4902 days left 2040-02-14
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2040
McCormick: Supersonic Private and Commercial Flight Will Emerge Within 10 to 15 Years
“I think there's a path where we wake up in 1015 years, and, like, first it's supersonic private planes, and then supersonic commercial planes, and, like, that is a long path to kind of get there, but, like, the technology is there, and actually, like, just bat…”
Packy McCormick Feb 14, 2025 ▶ 44:20 How Writing Led To Investing In Ramp, Scale AI, Replit, Varda | Packy McCormick, Not Boring · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
4916 days left 2040-02-28
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2040
Nuclear fusion will become commercially viable within 10 to 15 years
“Nuclear fusion is finally getting within the zone of commercial viability. In the next 10 or 15 years, it'll become commercially viable.”
Jayant Sinha Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 1:14:55 Digi Yatra, AQI, UDAN Scheme, And India's Net Zero Goals | Jayant Sinha | The Neon Show Podcast
4921 days left 2040-03-04
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2040
Chamath: Draymond Green will be governor of Michigan or California by 50
“Guys, guys, I'm gonna make a prediction that our bestie will be the governor of Michigan or the governor of California. Before, before the time he's 50.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Feb 6, 2021 ▶ 1:06:27 E21: Media misalignment, subjects controlling narratives & more with bestie guestie Draymond Green
4952 days left 2040-04-04
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2040
Friedberg: China will add double US electric capacity in 15 years
“In the next 15 years, they're gonna add More electricity production capacity than the United States times two has today.”
David Friedberg Apr 4, 2025 ▶ 1:39:36 DOGE updates + Liberation Day Tariff Reactions with Ben Shapiro and Antonio Gracias
4989 days left 2040-05-11
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2040
Siegel: Global economic growth will match or exceed historical 3.5% rate
“Meanwhile, global growth should proceed around three and a half. Which is the historical rate. I think it'll be better, actually, because we have been in a slow period for the United States.”
Larry Siegel May 11, 2020 ▶ 43:40 Laurence Siegel – Current Myths and Long-Term Optimism (Capital Allocators, EP.137)
4990 days left 2040-05-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2040
Akhund: Airtable can reach a $50 billion valuation within 15 years
“I'm in it for the game as it was, and I do think, you know, these kind of compounders like Airtable you know, like there's companies I'm in where I'm like, okay, I can see this being a fifty billion dollar company, and if I just stick with it for, you know, ma…”
Immad Akhund May 12, 2025 ▶ 22:04 20VC Exclusive: Mercury Founder Launches First $26M Fund with Immad Akhund · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
5002 days left 2040-05-24
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2040
Friedberg: US power grid will reach 2 terawatts over 15 years versus China's 8
“Meanwhile, right now, China is making three terawatts, and they're scaling up to make eight. We are at one going to two over the next 15 years.”
David Friedberg May 24, 2025 ▶ 1:27:54 Bond crisis looming? GOP abandons DOGE, Google disrupts Search with AI, OpenAI buys Jony Ive's IO
5015 days left 2040-06-06
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2040
Omaze Targets $8B Revenue and Gates Foundation-Level Charitable Impact
“It's not our 10 year vision, but it's our 15 year vision, is Fortune 500 impact number one. The Fortune 500 is right now is eight billion in revenue to be on that list. Impact number one means the number one source of charitable funds in the world outside of g…”
Matthew Pohlson Jun 6, 2025 ▶ 1:22:00 20VC: The Science of Storytelling: Three Steps to Master the Perfect Story | From Near Death Experience to Unicorn Startup: The Untold Story of Omaze with Matt Pohlson
5032 days left 2040-06-23
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2040
Brehm: Commercial eVTOL deployment is definitely happening within 15 years
“And when you look at the institutional VC backing and these legacy players like United, American, Delta that are actively investing in this, it tells you that this is very much going to happen in the next 15 years.”
David Brehm Jun 23, 2025 ▶ 11:49 Venture Investing in Mobility + Tech with University of Michigan’s Early-Stage Zell Lurie Commercialization Fund
5064 days left 2040-07-25
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2040
Britt Morin: Humans will reach Mars within 15 years
“Space, we're gonna be on Mars in 15.”
Brit Morin Jul 25, 2025 ▶ 15:48 #109 OpenAI vs Google: The Real Business Model War Begins · More or Less Podcast
5166 days left 2040-11-04
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2040
Poddar predicts India will create 40 to 50 decacorns in 10-15 years
“I would be surprised if in the next 10 years we don't have 40, 50 more decacons being created. That's a large number. It will happen. And maybe not any, maybe 15 years, but it will happen.”
Pratik Poddar Nov 4, 2025 ▶ 55:16 Why Finding Your ‘Rapido Bet’ and Surviving Your ‘Meesho Miss is the Best Job | Pratik & Brij
5180 days left 2040-11-18
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2040
Dash: Vertical AI will create $10B ARR companies in 10-15 years
“I'm pretty sure we're going to see five to ten billion dollar ARR companies in healthcare, education, defense, and retail. In the next 10 to 15 years that are not going to be head-on competing with the same companies that are competing code generation.”
Somesh Dash Nov 18, 2025 ▶ 43:05 What 20 Years of Investing taught Somesh Dash of IVP after backing Perplexity, Figma, Dropbox
5223 days left 2040-12-31
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2040
Quantum computers will have enough qubits to break standard encryption around 2040
“In around 2040, we think there'll be enough qubits to start to break encryption, and secrets last longer than that.”
Bill Vass Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 55:50 Booz Allen CTO: AI in Government, Autonomous Driving, Quantum's Promise
5223 days left 2040-12-31
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2040
Scott Page: China's economic growth will slow without massive innovation
“The same is true of China, right? So if you do a linear projection of China, You know, five years ago, you'd have said, oh my gosh, you know, by 2040, China's economy is going to be just enormous, but the reality is growth's going to fall off, because what the…”
Scott Page Apr 2, 2019 ▶ 1:09:55 #55 Scott Page: Becoming a Model Thinker
5223 days left 2040-12-31
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2040
Sam Lessin wagers $1M that no human sets foot on Mars by 2040
“I, a million dollars that a human has been on Mars by 2040. Like set foot, like planted the flag, like boot on sand. Like literally went out of a spaceship, like hung out, did a little dance and I'll bet you a million dollars.”
Sam Lessin Mar 14, 2025 ▶ 24:03 #90: Silicon Valley Unscripted: Billionaires, AI, and Interplanetary Exploration · More or Less Podcast
5240 days left 2041-01-17
ANOTHER PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2041
Evans: China will match US per capita GDP within decades
“China is going to have the same GDP per capita as America, more or less, at some point in the next couple of decades.”
Benedict Evans Jan 17, 2021 ▶ 22:53 Two Europeans talk about China
5241 days left 2041-01-18
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2041
Bahl: India Will Create Hundreds of $100M+ Brands in 10-20 Years
“And our view was there'll be hundreds of more than a hundred million dollar each brands created over the coming, you know, 1020 years in our country.”
Kunal Bahl Jan 18, 2021 ▶ 29:01 Inside the mind of Kunal Bahl, Co-Founder, Snapdeal & Titan Capital
5258 days left 2041-02-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2041
Fishner-Wolfson: Unprecedented 2021 tech revenue multiples will not persist long-term
“Are they going to be true in 20 years that everything's going to trade this high? That seems relatively unlikely.”
Justin Fishner-Wolfson Feb 4, 2021 ▶ 21:14 20VC: Why VCs Should Care More About Cost of Capital and Less About Ownership, Investing Lessons from working with Peter Thiel at Founders Fund, Why Liquidity Aligns Incentives Between Founders and Investors & Why It Is The Last Double That Matters in Ven
5270 days left 2041-02-16
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2041
Blania: BCI will reach broad consumer applications within 15 years
“Like if you now look at a 15 year time horizon, I think it's going to be a couple of years of research, then a couple of years of medical applications and like hopefully bringing benefits to a lot of people that really need such a technology and then eventuall…”
Alex Blania Feb 16, 2026 ▶ 35:45 99.9% of the internet is about to be AI? · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
5299 days left 2041-03-17
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2041
Gerstner: Invest America could transfer $5 trillion to families over 15 years
“And the estimate is over 15 years. We can move five trillion dollars into the pockets of families that would have otherwise had zero.”
Brad Gerstner Mar 17, 2026 ▶ 1:11:26 Two Legendary Founders: Travis Kalanick & Michael Dell Live from Austin, Texas
5299 days left 2041-03-17
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2041
Saylor: MicroStrategy's Bitcoin will generate more value than software operations over 20 years
“The investment income for sure.”
Michael Saylor Mar 17, 2021 ▶ 34:16 MFM #161: Why Michael Saylor Believes Bitcoin is Hope
5305 days left 2041-03-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2041
Coogan predicts building a lunar mass driver will take 15-20 years
“I put the over under at like 15 to 20 years, which is about as aggressive as I could get.”
John Coogan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 19:30 Elon's Moon Mass Driver: Here's How He'll Do It
5396 days left 2041-06-22
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2041
Jake Paul predicts he will enter politics within 10 to 15 years
“I would probably say, yeah, the most like obvious one that I'm like super passionate about is, is definitely politics. And that seems to, you know, grow as I get older as well because of what Jeff was saying is like, how do I, okay, we have the money, we have …”
Jake Paul Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 51:18 Jake Paul on Going From YouTube to Boxing to Investing | a16z ft. Anti Fund
5432 days left 2041-07-28
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2041
Blackington: US family caregivers will expand beyond 63M over next 15 years
“Because there's sixty three million of them in this country, and it is only going to grow and continue to grow for the next 10 or 15 years. It's going to be a monster number by then.”
Dr. Ashley Blackington Jul 28, 2026 ▶ 11:12 The Future of Family Care Runs Through Health Tech with Dr. Ashley Blackington of Dovetail | The Innovators & Investors Podcast
5455 days left 2041-08-20
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2041
Smith: Fossil fuels will provide 80% of energy for 20 more years
“80% or more of our energy comes from fossil fuels and will in spite of all the focus on renewables for the next 20 years.”
Mark Smith Aug 20, 2021 ▶ 2:06 Oil and Gas ESG SaaS Hits $1.2m ARR in 12 Months, $5m Raise Next?
5460 days left 2041-08-25
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2041
Puri: Tele-operated machinery will replace construction drivers within 10 to 20 years
“And so I think what's going to happen is, if you just fast forward 1020 years from now, I think all of this gets replaced with this technology that's, it's not self-driving, it's more like self-operating which is basically like, Remote or what they call tele-o…”
Shaan Puri Aug 25, 2021 ▶ 45:25 How to Build a Community | My First Million #213
5530 days left 2041-11-03
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2041
Shaan Puri: Successful decentralized social network will be a multi-trillion-dollar project
“And I think it's gonna be a huge project. I think it is gonna be a multi-trillion dollar project Whenever it works.”
Shaan Puri Nov 3, 2021 ▶ 50:05 The Next Big Social Media Network Will Be On the Blockchain. Nader Al-Naji Tells Us Why.
5655 days left 2042-03-08
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2042
Azhar: Mobile data growth should reach 90,000-fold over the next 20 years
“Over the next 20 years, which is two lots of 10 years, we should, if it was, if it grew at the rate it grew over the last decade, it would grow 90,000 times, 300 squared. So if you think it's going to be less than a 90,000 fold growth, you have to have quite a…”
Azeem Azhar Mar 8, 2022 ▶ 22:44 Fireside Chat - Azeem Azhar (Author, The Exponential Age) with Matt Turck (Partner, FirstMark)
5763 days left 2042-06-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2042
Pierre-Jacques: Harlem Capital aims to back 1,000 diverse founders in 20 years
“Our mission is to back thousand diverse founders and every founder we back obviously matters. Every life we change obviously matters, but I know we can do so much more and we set that mission. Of a thousand founders over 20 years for a reason, right?”
Henri Pierre-Jacques Jun 24, 2022 ▶ 33:50 Henri Pierre-Jacques: How I Founded Harlem Capital; Our $134M Fund | 20VC #901 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
5883 days left 2042-10-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2042
Friedberg: US federal tax rates on the wealthiest will exceed 60%
“I don't see a world where we don't have over 60% tax rates on the wealthiest people in this country at a federal level.”
David Friedberg Oct 22, 2022 ▶ 1:26:10 E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more
5953 days left 2042-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2042
Power: Demographic decline will pressure Xi Jinping to act before 2037-2042
“We just have to last till about 2037, 20 42, and then kind of overnight China's working population will cut in half, and then they can try again in another thousand years. So that will put a lot of pressure in our opinion on Xi to actually do something, becaus…”
Chris Power Jul 18, 2025 ▶ 17:23 Inside Hadrian's $260M Series C to Advance Manufacturing in America · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
5999 days left 2043-02-15
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2043
Friedberg: 90% to 95% chance scalable fusion exists within two decades
“I would say there's probably a 90 plus percent chance or 95% chance that we will have scalable fusion energy in the next decade or two”
David Friedberg Feb 15, 2023 ▶ 51:16 David Friedberg — How Technology Solves Our Climate Crisis
6050 days left 2043-04-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2043
Chamath: China will hit a demographic wall in 15-20 years
“What happened with Japan is that Japan just hit a demographic wall, not dissimilar to what China is about to hit in the next 15 or 20 years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Apr 7, 2023 ▶ 40:44 E123: Trump indictment, de-dollarization, should VCs back Chinese AI? RIP Bob Lee
6074 days left 2043-05-01
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe May 2043
Hazlip: Long Island will connect 6 to 10 GW of offshore wind
“Probably six to 10 gigawatts of offshore wind connecting to Long Island over the next couple of decades.”
Will Hazlip May 1, 2023 ▶ 2:53 Creating the ‘energy capitals’ of a decarbonized grid [partner content]
6080 days left 2043-05-07
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2043
Isenberg predicts MrBeast will be a top 10 global billionaire by 45
“I think that Mr. Beast will be the top 10 wealthiest people in the world by the time he's 45.”
Greg Isenberg Jan 5, 2023 ▶ 13:15 Reflecting on a crazy 2022
6123 days left 2043-06-19
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2043
Chris Ruder Predicts Roundnet Will Eventually Become an Olympic Sport
“Yeah, I absolutely think we will be recognized by the Olympics. I think there will be professional round net players, and we will be considered a legitimate sport.”
Chris Ruder Jun 19, 2023 ▶ 1:00:14 Spikeball: Chris Ruder
6211 days left 2043-09-15
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2043
Kumar: India's market cap could reach $15T in 10-20 years
“India today has, you know, about three, three and a half trillion dollars of publicly traded market cap. You know, and we think that in these next 1015, 20 years, that number could be like fifteen billion. 15 trillion dollars.”
Ravi Kumar Sep 15, 2023 ▶ 19:56 BHARAT’s Decade, Stock Market & IPL Sponsorship - Upstox Co-founder & CEO Ravi Kumar on Neon Show
6218 days left 2043-09-22
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2043
Friedberg: 100% chance existing fusion portfolio yields low-cost power in 20 years
“I think there's a hundred percent chance that the portfolio of 70 fusion companies that exist today that are pursuing this technology will succeed. And that we will get low cost power in the next 20 years at scale, right?”
David Friedberg Sep 22, 2023 ▶ 32:03 All-In Summit: Nuclear fusion and the potential for energy abundance
6243 days left 2043-10-17
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2043
Puri predicts social networks will eventually be user-owned via crypto tokens
“I think I would bet that in the long horizon, let's call it 20 years These networks will be built in with, these networks will do this. They will have a currency for the users on the network. And so the users will, the users who contribute to the network will …”
Shaan Puri Oct 17, 2023 ▶ 17:31 Our 2020 Predictions For OpenAI Came True… Here’s What’s Next (#508)
6318 days left 2043-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2043
Mahan: San Jose will clear pension debt by early 2040s
“By the early 20 forties, San Jose will have cleared the debt.”
Matt Mahan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 47:46 How Matt Mahan Thinks He Can Save California
6365 days left 2044-02-16
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2044
Agarwal: Tanishq could reach 20% jewelry market share in 10-20 years
“So I mean, so what I think is that now Tanisha is a five percent market share. Easily, 20% market share, so after 1020 years, you know, we can see it.”
Ishendra Agarwal Feb 16, 2024 ▶ 52:59 Understanding Indian consumers & breaking down jewellery brands w/ GIVA Founder Ishendra Agarwal
6383 days left 2044-03-05
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2044
Cotton: Recycled lithium content will reach 80% to 90% in decades
“More and more recycling infrastructure gets built. We get closer and closer and migrate from that less than one percent to 80 to 90%, just like what lead has shown us. And it's really only a couple decades of recycling, so it'll happen fairly quickly.”
Steve Cotton Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 9:16 The right way to recycle batteries [partner content]
6385 days left 2044-03-07
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2044
Berdichevsky: Silicon should replace graphite across all batteries in 20 years
“So I think there'll, there'll be a place for graphite, but I would say in 20 years, silicon should be able to replace it in every nook and cranny.”
Gene Berdachevsky Mar 7, 2024 ▶ 36:26 Supercharging Lithium-Ion Batteries with Gene Berdichevsky of Sila Nanotechnologies
6419 days left 2044-04-10
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2044
Kevin Ryan: AlleyCorp Will Not Try to Become a $2B Fund
“The business we're in does not scale infinitely. We're not trying to accumulate assets, so I don't want to be a two billion dollar fund.”
Kevin Ryan Apr 10, 2024 ▶ 1:08:58 Kevin Ryan: Are the Best CEOs the Best Fundraisers & Why Ownership Should Not Be a Focus in VC|E1138 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6433 days left 2044-04-24
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2044
Zaparde: Software will fully automate procurement approvals within 20 years
“There's definitely a world, I mean, and hopefully a lot sooner than 24, 24, where you can say, no, actually, like, it just gets done right? Like, you don't need to, like, have a human go in there, review the thing, and then approve it. Like, that's actually, l…”
Rujul Zaparde Apr 24, 2024 ▶ 1:01:33 Rujul Zaparde: Why Hiring Inexperienced People is Better | E1144 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6450 days left 2044-05-11
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe May 2044
Uhrman: Angel City aims to be the first $1B women's sports franchise
“Look, you know, in 10 to 20 years, I want to not only be the most valuable women's sports team in the world, be the first billion dollar women's sports franchise, but be able to show meaningful impact in our community.”
Julie Uhrman May 11, 2024 ▶ 1:13:56 Angel City Football Club founders on building the highest valued women's team | Masters of Scale
6480 days left 2044-06-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2044
World needs 10,000 years worth of copper in next 18 years
“Over the next 18 years, We're gonna need seven hundred million tons of copper. Over the next 18 years, we're gonna need as much copper as we mined in the last 10,000 years.”
Dan Dreyfus Jun 10, 2026 ▶ 10:41 Dan Dreyfus: The Next AI Bottleneck is Copper
6496 days left 2044-06-26
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2044
Means: US healthcare costs will hit 40% of GDP in 20 years
“Like, it's gonna be 40% of GDP healthcare costs in the next 20 years.”
Calley Means Jun 26, 2024 ▶ 5:47 The Dark Story Behind Ozempic’s $500B Business Empire
6529 days left 2044-07-29
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2044
Diamandis: Longevity Escape Velocity Will Be Reached in About 20 Years
“Ray Kurzweil's prediction is 2030, which is insanely close, right? Why? It's because AI is going to help us understand why we age, how to slow it, how to stop it, how to reverse it. George Church puts it at some 15 years out. David Sinclair is in that same are…”
Peter Diamandis Jul 29, 2024 ▶ 43:11 Peter Diamandis — Embracing AI, Befriending Elon, And Living Forever
6576 days left 2044-09-14
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2044
Nilekani: India will progressively liberalize capital accounts as remittances reach $200B
“In my view, It'll get more and more liberalized, because India will get lots and lots of dollars. Only we get a hundred and eight billion dollars of remittances, that'll go to, say, two hundred billion.”
Nandan Nilekani Sep 14, 2024 ▶ 1:02:01 Nikhil Kamath x Nandan Nilekani | People by WTF | Ep #3 · Nikhil Kamath
6615 days left 2044-10-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2044
Mark Mobius predicts India will become a major high-end semiconductor producer
“Right now, India is a global leader in software, but it will become a leader in computer hardware. It will become a major producer of high-end semiconductors.”
Mark Mobius Oct 23, 2024 ▶ 29:16 Millionaire Investor On PM Modi, India Opportunity, & Wealth Creation | Mark Mobius | Neon Show
6629 days left 2044-11-06
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2044
Jeff Bezos's 10,000-Year Clock Project Will Probably Succeed Within 20 Years
“It'll probably work, but in the next 20 years, you know, it just takes time, and then it'll just be this thing that people go visit.”
John Coogan Nov 6, 2024 ▶ 2:44:54 Trump's Secret Career (ep7)
6697 days left 2045-01-13
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2045
Pishevar: Humans will achieve 150-plus year lifespan within 20 years
“Don't die in the next 20 years, because we're gonna reach a point of longevity where you'll be able to help, live a healthy life for 150 plus years.”
Shervin Pishevar Jan 13, 2025 ▶ 1:09:02 Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6726 days left 2045-02-11
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2045
Butterfield: Heavy email usage will continue for at least 30-40 years
“And I want to just stress, because we get this in headlines quite a bit, that we want to be an email killer. Not going away. We've got, you know, at least three or four decades left of heavy email uses because it is lowest common denominator, and I mean that i…”
Stuart Butterfield Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 29:19 a16z Podcast | Tools for How We Work Today
6727 days left 2045-02-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2045
Odoo will displace SAP within 10 to 20 years
“First, I think it's just a matter of time. I think I don't know how they can survive to what's coming in from them. We have so much advance, years in our head, we are stealing so much clients to them, that it's just a matter of time for me. But it's gonna take…”
Fabien Pinckaers Feb 12, 2025 ▶ 46:25 Fabien Pinckaers, CEO @Odoo: The Billionaire Founder Who Doesn’t Care About Money | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6812 days left 2045-05-08
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2045
O'Driscoll: GDP and productivity growth will remain at 2% for 20 years
“I think GDP growth and productivity growth has been roughly two percent since the dawn of the industrial revolution. And I'm willing to lean into the fact that it'll be two percent for the next 20 years.”
Rory O'Driscoll May 8, 2025 ▶ 37:38 Benchmark vs a16z: Why Stage Specific Firms Win · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6823 days left 2045-05-19
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2045
Severin Hacker: AGI and UBI will replace human jobs in 20 years
“I believe that's gonna happen. Again, the big question is, is when is it gonna be? I don't think it's gonna be next five years. It's not going to be, maybe it's going to be next 10 years if you really see a broad adoption of these technologies, more likely may…”
Severin Hacker May 19, 2025 ▶ 18:17 Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6907 days left 2045-08-11
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2045
Joseph: AI point solutions will fragment wealth tech into 25 platforms
“In another 20 years, we will find, instead of 10 platforms, we would find 25 platforms that is AI-created tech fragmentation, AI fragmentation.”
Sindhu Joseph Aug 11, 2025 ▶ 31:36 AI in Wealth Management: Scaling Financial Advisory & Democratizing Access
6949 days left 2045-09-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2045
Taneja: General Catalyst expects to invest $300B-$500B over 20 years
“Over the next 20 years, if I look at GC, we'll probably invest, what, 300,000,000,500 billion dollars into the world sort of helping shape what AI does for society.”
Hemant Taneja Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 1:36:56 General Catalyst CEO, Hemant Taneja: Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
6967 days left 2045-10-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2045
Chamath: Nuclear, solar, and natural gas will diminish global oil demand in 10-20 years
“Eventually in the 10 or 15 or 20 year timeframe, you'll have an abundance of electrons from nuclear. In the meantime, you have an abundance of electrons from net gas. You have an abundance of electrons, frankly, from solar. And all of these things will ultimat…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 10, 2025 ▶ 8:04 Trump Brokers Gaza Peace Deal, National Guard in Chicago, OpenAI/AMD, AI Roundtripping, Gold Rally
6974 days left 2045-10-17
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2045
Liemandt: Alpha School will reduce global per-student education costs below $1,000
“And so, and that is our target goal. We're absolutely going to get there. It's not going to be tomorrow, but I, I'm in this for the next 20 years.”
Joe Liemandt Oct 17, 2025 ▶ 37:34 Secret Tech Billionaire Is Betting $1B on This · Joe Lonsdale
6979 days left 2045-10-22
CHEEKY PINT Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2045
Sundheim: US electricity demand will grow 4% annually over 20 years
“Electricity demand in the United States grew at zero percent for the last 20 years. And so, if you think about the next 20 years, I think electricity demand will grow at four percent.”
Dan Sundheim Oct 22, 2025 ▶ 1:03:15 Dan Sundheim of D1 Capital on the art of public market investing
7062 days left 2046-01-13
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2046
Butterfield: Email will survive for at least three to four decades
“Email crosses organizational boundaries very well. It's how we set up this conversation. It's how people like us will set up conversations like this 10 years from now in the future. And internet, I mean, sorry, email will probably be around You know, three, fo…”
Stuart Butterfield Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 15:39 a16z Podcast | Nobody Discusses Work Software Outside of Work -- and Then There’s Slack
7087 days left 2046-02-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2046
Ariel Cohen plans to build Navan for another 20 years
“11 years in this journey, and probably at least for me, another 20, 20 years to go.”
Ariel Cohen Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 4:36 20VC: From $6.2BN Market Cap to $2.8BN: What Is Not Translating About Navan's Public Story | Are Any Public Company CEOs Actually Happy? | Why Navan Built It's Own Customer Service AI and What it Could Mean For Customer Service AI with Ariel Cohen
7105 days left 2046-02-25
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2046
Roberts predicts recycled minerals will become cheaper than mined within 20 years
“I would just say that my, I guess my prediction would be that in 10 years, maybe or in 20, that just a unit of critical minerals drawn from recycling will be cheaper than a unit of Mind. I think. I think. Eventually. Like, I think it will end up being our prim…”
David Roberts Feb 25, 2026 ▶ 50:49 Volts crossover: Six big energy questions
7131 days left 2046-03-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2046
Coogan: An operational lunar mass driver is 15 to 20 years away
“I put the over under at like, 15 to 20 years, which is about as aggressive as I could get.”
John Coogan Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 13:33 SpaceX’s Lunar Mass Driver, OpenAI Hires Meta’s Top Ad Exec, Zuck Builds CEO Agent | Diet TBPN
7139 days left 2046-03-31
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2046
Liemandt: Physical schools will still exist in 20 years
“In 20 years, you know, predict the future, what's going to be the same in 20 years? Parents are going to drop their kids off at a building. In the building are gonna be other kids and adults, right? There's, we're not, you're not getting rid of school. School …”
Joe Liemandt Mar 31, 2026 ▶ 1:04:01 Alpha School: AI and The Future of Education | Joe Liemandt
7166 days left 2046-04-27
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2046
Sloane: Roughly $10T in Assets Will Change Hands Over Two Decades
“What we realized while building value in the Burger King business was that there was a massive opportunity to invest in fragmented markets, high quality businesses behind this baby boomer generational transition, 10 trillion of assets or so set to change hands…”
Alex Sloane Apr 27, 2026 ▶ 13:29 Alex Sloane & Matt Perelman – Buy-and-Build Playbook in the Core Economy at GSP (EP.499)
7174 days left 2046-05-05
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe May 2046
Interactive LLMs Will Replace Static Scientific Papers Within 20 Years
“If you ask me, would I be confident that in 20 years we'll have these sort of like static documents in which we publish our results as papers? I would think not. Like that doesn't seem like the best thing we could be doing. Maybe some kind of interactive paper…”
Alex Lupsasca May 5, 2026 ▶ 1:25:27 🔬How GPT‑5 derived new results in theoretical physics and quantum gravity — Alex Lupsasca, OpenAI
7191 days left 2046-05-22
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe May 2046
Plouffe: Kids will still have to learn to drive in 20 years
“Kids will still have to learn to drive in 20 years from now, even if we have massive adoption just because of the production challenges and the adoption curve.”
David Plouffe May 22, 2026 ▶ 20:25 How AI Changes Society, And Society Changes AI — With Obama Campaign Manager David Plouffe
7192 days left 2046-05-23
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2046
Kumar: K9 Ventures is operating on a 30-year horizon
“I think when I got into it with a thirty-year timeline.”
Manu Kumar May 23, 2016 ▶ 19:13 20VC: K9's Manu Kumar on His Approach To Risk, Valuation & Believing What Other People Don't
7196 days left 2046-05-27
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe May 2046
Liemandt: In 20 years, 90% of parents will still use physical schools
“In 20 years, parents are going to drop their kids off at a building. 90% of parents, you have homeschool little stuff, but it's a niche. Nine percent of parents are going to drop their kids off at a building. And in that building are other kids and adults”
Joe Liemandt May 27, 2026 ▶ 43:54 The 50 richest families in America are betting on this trend
7204 days left 2046-06-04
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2046
Hinton: Robots will administer vaccinations in 20 years
“I would have thought vaccination is something a robot could actually do quite well. In the end. Robotics is behind the other things, but I, it seems silly to have people doing vaccination in 20 years time.”
Geoffrey Hinton Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 33:57 AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton: AI Is Conscious, Superintelligence is Coming, And We Should Be Worried
7216 days left 2046-06-16
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2046
Indries: AI will completely replace human accountants within 20 years
“Don't tell me that there'll be accountants 20 years from now. Why would you have an accountant when it's just math?”
Robert Indries Jun 16, 2026 ▶ 18:40 He Built LLMs in 2016 and Still Trusts Gut Over AI
7216 days left 2046-06-16
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2046
Indries: AI will autonomously negotiate contracts and resolve lawsuits within 20 years
“You'll have, you know, AI just building the most amazing contract And the AI negotiating with other AI, you know, making compromises on each side, you know, just so that they can, you know, reach settlement or whatever. Right. When you will sue someone, 20 yea…”
Robert Indries Jun 16, 2026 ▶ 18:56 He Built LLMs in 2016 and Still Trusts Gut Over AI
7229 days left 2046-06-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2046
Shridhar: AI Demand Will Drive Global Electricity Abundance Within 20 Years
“So I'm super optimistic that if we look back 20 years from now, we will say AI was the best thing that happened because of which electricity abundance happened to everybody on the planet. AI is just a catalyst, a stepping stone, and a, and an accelerator.”
K.R. Shridhar Jun 29, 2026 ▶ 29:03 Bloom Energy CEO: Why We Aren’t in an AI Capex Bubble | Energy Sovereignty & The Future of Power · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
7258 days left 2046-07-28
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2046
Sarin: India's Per Capita GDP Could Reach $15,000 In 20 Years
“So we're already at 3000 over about 20 years. I think there's a good chance that we should get to about 15,000 or so, and that is where we will get categorized as a mid market, you know, affluent nation from a poor nation currently.”
Rohit Sarin Jul 28, 2026 ▶ 43:26 Money Rules The Top 1% Follow and Others Ignore | Rohit Sarin, Client Associates
7278 days left 2046-08-17
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2046
Macdonald: In 15-20 Years, Nobody Will Own a Car or License
“Which is why I do think in some future world, maybe not five years, but 15 or 20 years, Everyone's going to be like Harry. Nobody's going to own a car. Nobody's going to have their driver's license because you'll be able to get around. And I think bikes and sc…”
Andrew Macdonald (Mac) Aug 17, 2026 ▶ 17:02 Uber President on Travis, China & Self-Driving | Why Autonomy Is Existential | How to Beat DoorDash
7304 days left 2046-09-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2046
Franceschetti: Children born today will never work due to AI
“Well, I don't think if a kid is born now, by the time they are 20 years old, they will ever work. By then, I think AI will be at a point where humans don't work.”
Matteo Franceschetti Sep 12, 2026 ▶ 1:07:14 Labour, Engineering, Social Media, GrokBots, Cybercabs: 7 Predictions for How AI Changes the World
7470 days left 2047-02-25
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2047
Friedberg: China's nuclear expansion will drop industrial energy costs below 5 cents
“And so as China builds out a 140 nuclear plants here over the next two to three decades, they're going to see their energy cost decline from about nine cents for industrial use, potentially, you know, into the sub five cent per kilowatt hour range, which makes…”
David Friedberg Feb 25, 2022 ▶ 45:22 E70: EMERGENCY POD! Russia invades Ukraine: Reactions, Putin's ambition, Biden's response and more
7473 days left 2047-02-28
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2047
Rogers: Global food demand will increase 50% in 30 years
“We're going to need 50% more food in the next 30 years to feed the world's growing population.”
James Rogers Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:30 a16z Podcast | The Future of... You
7547 days left 2047-05-13
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe May 2047
Rigetti: Quantum computers capable of breaking RSA encryption are 20-30 years away
“We're probably 20 to 30 years away from having a machine that would really be able to run Shore's algorithm on Wall Street. On practically relevant problem sizes. At some point in the future, quantum computers will be able to crack RSA encryption.”
Chad Rigetti Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 25:36 a16z Podcast | Quantum Computing, Now and Next
7669 days left 2047-09-12
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2047
Scaringe: Gas cars will be rare antiques within 25 years
“So call it the next 15 to 20 years, we'll see the fleet of vehicles in the world Essentially shift almost entirely towards electric, but you know, within, I'd say, 25 years, it would be fairly rare to see a gasoline powered car on the road. It would be like se…”
RJ Scaringe Sep 12, 2022 ▶ 1:07:08 Rivian: RJ Scaringe
7763 days left 2047-12-15
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2047
Conde: U.S. healthcare spending as a share of GDP will double
“Today it accounts for about 20% of our GDP, and that number is going to double over the course of the next three decades.”
Jorge Conde Dec 15, 2017 ▶ 0:47 Challenges in Healthcare Innovation
7779 days left 2047-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2047
Rupee will depreciate just 0.5% annually if India grows at 8%
“Having done that, I actually have assessed that if India grows at eight percent, the rupee will actually depreciate by about half a percent per annum.”
Krishnamurthy Subramanian Oct 19, 2024 ▶ 13:14 Former CEA: "INDIA WILL BECOME A $55 Trillion Economy By 2047" | KV Subramanian Proves On Neon Show
7779 days left 2047-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2047
Subramanian: US nominal GDP will reach $60T-$65T by 2047
“So, you know, so, so I estimate, I think their economy might be about, you know, 60, 65 trillion. So when we are 55, they may be about 60, 65 trillion.”
Krishnamurthy Subramanian Oct 19, 2024 ▶ 1:09:19 Former CEA: "INDIA WILL BECOME A $55 Trillion Economy By 2047" | KV Subramanian Proves On Neon Show
7779 days left 2047-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2047
Kumar: India Will Miss $14,000 Per Capita Developed Goal by 2047
“Similarly, if by 2047, we have to become a developed economy, we have reached 14,000 dollars per capita. From where we are, that would require 11 and a half percent rate of growth for the next 25 years. Now, hardly any economy has achieved over 25 years, 11 an…”
Prof. Arun Kumar Sep 7, 2024 ▶ 11:36 Why Is No One Talking About India's Unorganised Sector? Economist Arun Kumar Explains | Neon Show
7779 days left 2047-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2047
Bagri: Indian passport won't rival US or Singapore mobility until 2047
“Like, 2047, I think. When we are a developed country, that will take time.”
Vinay Bagri Jul 26, 2024 ▶ 32:58 Building a $136M Fintech and becoming a leader in Neo Banking in India | Vinay Bagri, Founder, Niyo
7779 days left 2047-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2047
India will export clean energy instead of importing fossil fuels by 2047
“हमारा लक्श अमृत काल में ये है जो मान्या प्रतान मंतरी जी ने कहा कि हम दोहजार सैंतालीस तक हम इमपोरट करने के बदले इनर्जी कलीन इनर्जी को एकसपोरट करेंगे So we'll be an exporter of clean energy rather than an importer of hundred and eighty billion worth of fossil fu…”
Amitabh Kant Apr 27, 2024 ▶ 12:11 G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant On UPSC, Working With PM Modi, Incredible India & Amrit Kaal I Neon Show
7792 days left 2048-01-13
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2048
Rogers: Earth will add 2 billion people without gaining fresh land or water
“We're gonna add a couple billion more people to this planet in the next 30 years, and along with that, we're not gonna get, ah, another rocket load of more arable land and more fresh water.”
James Rogers Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:09 a16z Podcast | Reinventing Food
7994 days left 2048-08-02
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2048
Vaynerchuk expects to buy the New York Jets in 25 years
“I know how I'm going about doing it, which makes me feel that I'm gonna get it done in 25 to 27 years.”
Gary Vaynerchuk Aug 2, 2021 ▶ 58:05 Serial Entrepreneur: Gary Vaynerchuk
8049 days left 2048-09-26
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2048
Khosla predicts most cars in cities will be replaced in 25 years
“I actually think we are very much on track to replace most cars in most cities in 25 years.”
Vinod Khosla Sep 26, 2023 ▶ 27:17 All-In Summit: In conversation with Vinod Khosla
8138 days left 2048-12-24
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2048
Humanity needs 70% more food and 55% more water within 30 years
“We're gonna add a lot more people to this planet in the next 30 years. And if we continue to do things using the systems that humans have evolved, we're gonna need 70% more food, and we're gonna need 55% more fresh water.”
James Rogers Dec 24, 2018 ▶ 10:53 Nature as Technology
8273 days left 2049-05-08
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2049
Yanowitz: Men's personal care market will grow 20x like women's did
“The women's Personal care market. Went from twenty seven billion in 1997 to five hundred and eleven billion, right? It grew about 20 X in the last 25 years. I think the men's care market is about to do the same thing.”
Jason Yanowitz May 8, 2024 ▶ 7:49 This $20M/year Founder shares his 3 top business ideas with me
8288 days left 2049-05-23
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe May 2049
Tannenbaum: India can probably reach Peru's per-capita GDP in 25 years
“It's over two and a half decades to hit the level of Peru and Ecuador and Botswana. And that's something a lot of countries have done over the last half century, and I think probably India can do too.”
Dan Tannenbaum May 23, 2024 ▶ 1:20:47 Dan Tennebaum - The Case for India at India Capital (EP.387)
8437 days left 2049-10-19
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2049
Subramanian: China's working-age population will decline 30% in 25 years
“In the next 25 year period, actually China's working age population is likely to decline about 30%.”
Krishnamurthy Subramanian Oct 19, 2024 ▶ 1:11:34 Former CEA: "INDIA WILL BECOME A $55 Trillion Economy By 2047" | KV Subramanian Proves On Neon Show
8467 days left 2049-11-18
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2049
Latka predicts he will take a $100B REIT public before age 60
“I will take a REIT public before I turn 60 with again, a hundred billion dollars in real estate assets under management.”
Nathan Latka Sep 14, 2016 ▶ 26:10 EP 417 SPECIAL: Warner Interviews Latka: Con Artist or Brilliant Genius?
8510 days left 2049-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2049
Friedberg predicts fusion production demos in 2030s, grid scale in 2040s
“My estimate is that we will see production demonstration of fusion in the 20 thirties. So call it eight years from now plus, and then you'll see grid scale scale up in the 20 forties.”
David Friedberg Dec 16, 2022 ▶ 30:30 E108: Doxing debate, Nuclear fusion breakthrough, state of the markets & more
8511 days left 2050-01-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2050
Chamath: Humanity will have household companion robots by 2050
“We should have companion robots by twenty-fifty.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 25, 2024 ▶ 57:45 500K Subscriber Livestream! | All-In Podcast
8511 days left 2050-01-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2050
Friedberg predicts most goods will use biological manufacturing by 2050
“I think by twenty-fifty, you know, we should see most of our goods that are manufactured rather than being made in the traditional sense, which is basically old technology scaled up which is what the industrial revolution did but really shift to a new model of…”
David Friedberg Feb 20, 2021 ▶ 59:55 E23: Radical DAs, breaking down FB/Google vs. Australia, sustained fear post-vaccine & fan questions
8565 days left 2050-02-24
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2050
Barth: Private equity returns will drop over the next 25 years
“Private equity returns will be lower over the next 25 years than they've been over the past 25 years.”
Brett Barth Feb 24, 2025 ▶ 51:16 Brett Barth and Evan Roth – Stewarding Family Wealth at BBR (EP.433)
8763 days left 2050-09-10
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2050
Musk: Mars could become self-sustaining in roughly 25 to 30 years
“I think it can be done in, in 30 years. Provided there's an exponential increase in the tonnage to Mars, with each successive Mars transfer windows, which is every two years. So every two years, the planets align, and you can transfer to Mars. So I think in, R…”
Elon Musk Sep 10, 2025 ▶ 43:47 Elon Musk on DOGE, Optimus, Starlink Smartphones, Evolving with AI, Why the West is Imploding
8875 days left 2050-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Palihapitiya: US energy deficit will equal 2.5 Californias by 2050
“By 20 50, the United States of America will be two and a half California's worth of energy in deficit.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 18, 2026 ▶ 56:45 Can the AI Industry Regulate Itself? Stripe Wants PayPal, China Catches Up, NY Bans Datacenters
8875 days left 2050-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Chamath: US electricity deficit will reach 1.7 TWh by 2050
“We will be 1.7 terawatt hours short by 20 50, which is when you calculate it as energy. It is six X of California's entire energy consumption. Six California's short of energy.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 33:25 Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores
8875 days left 2050-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Findley: The US dollar will lose reserve currency status by 2050
“It's my opinion that it won't. You know, I think we've done a lot of damage to our economy”
Keri Findley Sep 3, 2021 ▶ 20:02 Sal Churi, Keri Findley, and Wesley Chan: Innovators Changing Our World Right Now · Joe Lonsdale
8875 days left 2050-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Berdichevsky predicts most fossil fuel use will disappear by 2050
“I think by the middle of the century, I'm very, very confident that most fossil fuel fuel use will go away.”
Gene Berdachevsky Apr 21, 2022 ▶ 25:06 He Built Tesla's FIRST Roadster Battery. Find Out What He's Building Next! · Joe Lonsdale
8875 days left 2050-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
DeWitte: Nuclear fission systems will power human space exploration by 2050
“So I think that by that timeframe, you're going to see Basically nuclear systems powering, you know, human advancement in space as well.”
Jake DeWitt Apr 6, 2022 ▶ 33:43 Oklo's Amazing Small Reactor That Can Reuse Nuclear Waste · Joe Lonsdale
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Steyer: India will generate five times more electricity in 2050 than today
“If you look at India, they're going to have five times as much electricity in 20 50 as they have now.”
Tom Steyer Mar 6, 2023 ▶ 55:14 Tom Steyer – Investing to Save Humanity (Climate Solutions EP.1, Capital Allocators EP. 300)
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Grunwald: Global Food Production Needs 6 Quadrillion More Calories by 2050
“You know, we're probably at this point gonna need about six quadrillion more calories by twenty-fifty which is, you know, I like to say it's like a dozen Olive Garden breadsticks every day for every human being on Earth. That's extra. We're gonna have to grow.”
Mike Grunwald Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 5:14 The climate-ag grab bag
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Brooke: Global livestock emissions are projected to increase 46% by 2050
“And we're expecting animal protein consumption to increase about, by about 20% by mid-century, about twenty-fifty. And that's going to result in an increase in emissions from livestock production by about 46%.”
Charles Brooke Jan 26, 2024 ▶ 13:48 Solving the cow burp problem
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Friedmann: Maritime shipping will use a mix of methanol and ammonia by 2050
“But in twenty-fifty, I think we're going to end up with a blend of both, in part because we're starting already with methanol. People are making investments in methanol ships and methanol bunkering because they want to decarbonize rapidly by twenty-thirty. And…”
Julio Friedmann Jan 5, 2023 ▶ 30:05 Ammonia: the beer of decarbonization
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Heavy industry will represent a majority of global emissions by 2050
“These hard to abate sectors represent about a third of global emissions today. And they're the ones, you know, as all the listeners know, this is where the energy transition has not started. And so on current course in speed, this will be a majority of humanit…”
Varun Sivaram Dec 15, 2022 ▶ 19:49 Advance market commitments to decarbonize heavy industry
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Mukhopadhyay: Fleet turnover caps 2050 hydrogen aircraft penetration at 6% to 12%
“And so our projections suggest that even though hydrogen aircraft could service a third of passenger aviation, the actual market penetration is probably going to be more like six to 12% by 20 50. Because of that slow fleet turnover rate.”
Jayant Mukhopadhyay Aug 18, 2022 ▶ 28:40 Booking your first zero-emissions flight
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Rivest: Energy consumption from cooling will at least triple by 2050
“It depends upon how other sectors grow, but we know that cooling will at least triple in energy consumption between now and twenty-fifty.”
Jesse Rivest Mar 3, 2022 ▶ 7:02 Unlocking hyper-efficient cooling
8875 days left 2050-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Rutherford: SAFs will lead aviation decarbonization through 2040 before hydrogen potentially emerges
“You know, 2030, SAFs, definitely. 2040, I would also say SAFs. 20 50, it may shift to hydrogen.”
Dan Rutherford Dec 2, 2021 ▶ 37:24 A bumpy ride toward decarbonizing aviation
8875 days left 2050-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Davis: Solar will make up 40% of US generating capacity by 2050
“According to our outlooks, by twenty-fifty, 40% of the generating capacity, just like electricity generating capacity in, in the U.S. Will be solar.”
Michelle Davis Jan 9, 2024 ▶ 1:36 The terawatt era of PV: ‘Solar will be the gas of today’
8875 days left 2050-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Hydrogen electrolyzers could consume one-third of global power by 2050
“By twenty-fifty, under a net zero scenario, electrolyzers producing hydrogen take up a third of all electricity demand almost, just to power power themselves to produce hydrogen. So all of global, a third of all global electricity demand.”
Adi Basham Aug 3, 2023 ▶ 16:12 The high stakes debate over green hydrogen
8875 days left 2050-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Hazlip: New York needs 20 GW of added transmission by 2050
“We see about 20 gigawatts of additional transmission capacity, you know, through to 20 50, both within and connecting New York to other regions.”
Will Hazlip May 1, 2023 ▶ 10:30 Creating the ‘energy capitals’ of a decarbonized grid [partner content]
8875 days left 2050-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Brad Smith: Microsoft will remove all historical carbon emissions by 2050
“By 20 50, we will remove from the environment all of the carbon we have emitted directly or by electrical consumptions since our company's founding in 1975.”
Brad Smith Dec 6, 2022 ▶ 5:02 A breakout year for carbon removal?
8875 days left 2050-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Atwood: Global steel production will peak around 3 billion tons by 2050
“We make about two billion tons of steel today, every year. We think by twenty-fifty that's going to peak and level out at about three billion tons.”
Julia Atwood Aug 31, 2022 ▶ 7:51 The Big Switch: The Race to Green Steel
8875 days left 2050-12-31
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Atwood: Green hydrogen could be the cheapest steelmaking method by 2050
“The simplest way to put it is that we think by twenty-fifty, making steel with hydrogen could be the cheapest way to do it.”
Julia Atwood Aug 31, 2022 ▶ 18:05 The Big Switch: The Race to Green Steel
8875 days left 2050-12-31
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
The Global Vegetable Oil Market Will Near $1 Trillion by 2050
“The global vegetable oil industry is going to be almost a trillion dollars by twenty-fifty.”
Shara Ticku Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 38:36 Saving the f#$%ing rainforests with Shara Ticku of C16 Biosciences
8875 days left 2050-12-31
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Araque: Geothermal could supply 20% of global energy by 2050
“So let's say by 20 50 we have on the order of one to five terawatts, that's probably a healthy 20% of global energy needs, but certainly after that, you know, you start talking about the majority of energy coming from here.”
Carlos Araque Aug 4, 2022 ▶ 37:36 HIBT Lab! Quaise Energy: Carlos Araque
8875 days left 2050-12-31
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Dusek: Africa will house 25% of global workforce by 2050
“I think by 20, 50, 25% of the world's workforce is going to be on the African continent.”
Sarah Dusek Nov 27, 2025 ▶ 13:44 Momentum Series: Championing South Africa's Female Founders with Sarah Dusek of Enygma Ventures
8875 days left 2050-12-31
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Thomas: Global energy demand will reach 52,000 terawatts by 2050
“Globally, right now, today, globally, we produce about 27,000 terawatts of energy. By the year, twenty-fifty, in order to meet the growing energy demand, we're gonna need to get to 52,000 terawatts of energy.”
Todd Thomas Jun 6, 2025 ▶ 15:30 Turning Wood Waste into Renewable Energy: How Woodchuck and AI are Revolutionizing Sustainability with Todd Thomas
8875 days left 2050-12-31
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Dusek: 25% of the global workforce will reside in Africa by 2050
“I think by 20, 50, 25% of the world's workforce is going to be on the African continent.”
Sarah Dusek Nov 19, 2024 ▶ 12:20 6 - Championing South Africa's Female Founders with Enygma Ventures Managing Partner Sarah Dusek
8875 days left 2050-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
India could account for 25% of global carbon emissions by 2050
“So right now the projection is we will have about fifty billion tons in twenty-fifty of global carbon equivalent emissions. Out of that fifty billion tons, 10 to fourteen billion tons could actually come from India. So at that time we could be a quarter 25% of…”
Jayant Sinha Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 58:29 Digi Yatra, AQI, UDAN Scheme, And India's Net Zero Goals | Jayant Sinha | The Neon Show Podcast
8875 days left 2050-12-31
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Oetting: A Human Will Be on Mars by 2050
“I would say we'll be on Mars by 20 50. I don't think we would, I mean, colonized maybe is like, depends what that means, but I think there will be a human on Mars by 20 50.”
Drew Oetting Aug 22, 2025 ▶ 55:16 How 8VC Builds Billion-Dollar Companies | Palantir, Addepar, Saronic · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
8875 days left 2050-12-31
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Braima: One in Five Global Internet Users in Africa by 2050
“By 20 51 out of every five customers on the internet will be in Africa.”
Maryam Braima Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 11:52 "The $2.2 Billion Opportunity: African Consumer Insights Driving Tech Hubs in Africa"
8875 days left 2050-12-31
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Braima: One in five internet users will be in Africa by 2050
“By twenty-fifty, one out of every five customers on the internet will be in Africa.”
Maryam Braima Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 12:16 #116 Kimoyo: Is This African Startup Venture Backable?
8875 days left 2050-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Khosla: Most cars in most cities will be eliminated by 2050
“So one of my goals in my lifetime is to eliminate most cars in most cities. So if we put a 25 year metric on that, by twenty-fifty, we should be able to eliminate that. Now, there isn't another person in the world who told me that's reasonable. I'm pretty sure…”
Vinod Khosla Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 27:36 Vinod Khosla: College Degrees Are Becoming Useless | People by WTF | Episode 12 · Nikhil Kamath
8875 days left 2050-12-31
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2050
Khosla: AI deflation could make $10K in 2050 outbuy $50K today
“25 years from now, it could be that 10,000 dollars today, ah, in twenty-fifty, buys more goods and services that you need, whether it's food or housing or medical services or entertainment or education, than 50,000 dollars buys today.”
Vinod Khosla Aug 2, 2025 ▶ 57:23 Vinod Khosla: College Degrees Are Becoming Useless | People by WTF | Episode 12 · Nikhil Kamath
8879 days left 2051-01-04
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2051
Gurley: Autonomous driving won't eliminate all Uber drivers within 30 years
“Oh, autonomous driving is going to get rid of every Uber driver. You know, if that happens within 30 years, I'll be shocked.”
Bill Gurley Jan 4, 2021 ▶ 14:38 20VC: Bill Gurley and Howard Marks: What Happened In 2020? What Can We Expect Looking Forward to 2021?
9048 days left 2051-06-22
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2051
Arora: Cybersecurity will produce new multi-ten-billion dollar companies in 10-25 years
“There is room to build companies which have tens of billions of dollars of market cap in the next 10 to 25 years.”
Nikesh Arora Jun 22, 2026 ▶ 58:40 Nikesh Arora on the Frontier Model Problem: Breadth vs Depth | The Future of Token Costs · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
9086 days left 2051-07-30
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2051
Palihapitiya: Room-temperature superconductors will arrive within 20 to 30 years
“People have been innovating in bringing that up to room temperature. In that breakthrough, which I think you will see in the next 20 to 30 years, it's just a complete sea change of how we think about this whole problem.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 30, 2021 ▶ 1:01:33 E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more
9150 days left 2051-10-02
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2051
Friedberg: 2021 private unicorn index will surpass $46T in 20-30 years
“But the reality is the index of companies today, I would be willing to bet 20 to 30 years from now is worth more than the 46 trillion dollar of all the public companies.”
David Friedberg Oct 2, 2021 ▶ 52:42 E49: Coinbase CEO reflects on controversial blog, state of the markets, 1000 unicorns & more
9164 days left 2051-10-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2051
Friedberg: Quantum computing will enable deterministic molecular modeling within 30 years
“Using quantum computing in the next 30 years, hopefully, we'll be able to deterministically model these behaviors on a molecular and atomic level, and as a result, kind of build new systems to make things and that'll be an incredible kind of toolkit for humans…”
David Friedberg Oct 16, 2021 ▶ 1:25:42 E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
9187 days left 2051-11-08
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2051
Visser: There will be no bond market in 30 years
“Well, for governments carrying the interest cost for years, I joked behind closed doors and occasionally on stage where it wasn't being videotaped that there'd be no bonds in 30 years. I still believe that.”
Jordi Visser Nov 8, 2021 ▶ 34:25 Jordi Visser – Analytics and AQ at Weiss (Capital Allocators, EP.221)
9322 days left 2052-03-22
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2052
Harris: Miami must spend $6B on climate adaptation over 30 years
“The city of Miami specifically is going to have to spend around six billion dollars in the next 20 or 30 years installing stormwater pumps, raising roads, making the pipes underneath the road big enough to handle all the extra water, and fixing seawalls.”
Alex Harris Mar 22, 2022 ▶ 2:24 Why ‘maladaptation’ is getting so much attention
9338 days left 2052-04-07
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2052
Bataille: Massive global oil and natural gas consumption will persist for decades
“Because, you know, we're at a hundred million barrels per day and a large consumption of natural gas. That's going to be with us for 30 years.”
Dr. Chris Bataille Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 29:57 Carbon capture and storage is making a comeback
9360 days left 2052-04-29
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2052
Godard Abel predicts the software market will 10x over 30 years.
“And the good news for us, I think it's going to continue another 30 years. And this is, I think, some battery ventures data. But it's, you know, the market's going to 10 X again.”
Godard Abel Apr 29, 2022 ▶ 20:16 This Founder Built 3 SaaS Companies, hit $40m ARR 3 times. Here's how
9447 days left 2052-07-25
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2052
Fadell: Climate infrastructure startups will become blue-chip monopolies like Standard Oil
“These kinds of things are big money. And you know what? What's even better is once you build them, They are one of these blue, they will be a blue chip in 20 years, in 30 years, because they're gonna be the new standard oils and the, you know, what have you, r…”
Tony Fadell Jul 25, 2022 ▶ 51:05 Tony Fadell: Why You Can't Be a Solo Founder; Mercenary vs. Missionary Operators | 20VC #910 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
9497 days left 2052-09-13
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2052
Marcus: Machines will convincingly conduct podcast interviews within 30 years
“And some point I'm going to say, 30 years from now. We'll be able to make machines that do podcast interviews and I won't really know. I don't really know if you're a person fake or, you know, machine faking me out or whatever at some point.”
Gary Marcus Sep 13, 2022 ▶ 32:38 Is AI Dangerously Overhyped? — With Gary Marcus
9531 days left 2052-10-17
ACQUIRED Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2052
Fenton: Benchmark probably won't be around in 30 years
“Benchmark probably isn't going to be around in 30 years.”
Peter Fenton Oct 17, 2022 ▶ 23:56 Benchmark Part II: The Dinner · Acquired
9758 days left 2053-06-01
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2053
Copper demand over the next 30 years will equal all historical production
“The amount of copper that will be required in the next 30 year shale is roughly the amount of copper that humanity has produced all over history.”
Cristobal Undurraga Jun 1, 2023 ▶ 38:07 Keeping copper from limiting the energy transition
9772 days left 2053-06-15
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2053
The Palm Oil Market Will Continue to Grow Over the Next 30 Years
“It's efficient, it's productive, so we can make a lot of it, but the reason that it has grown so explosively and will continue to grow over the next 30 years really comes down to the performance of palm oil as compared to other vegetable oils.”
Shara Ticku Jun 15, 2023 ▶ 9:13 Saving the f#$%ing rainforests with Shara Ticku of C16 Biosciences
9972 days left 2054-01-01
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2054
Housel: Economy Will See 6 to 10 Recessions Over Next 30 Years
“If you're going to be in this business for another 30 years, if you're lucky, if things are good, we'll probably have at least six or seven or 10 more recessions.”
Morgan Housel Jan 1, 2024 ▶ 20:42 Morgan Housel – Same as Ever (EP.359)
10059 days left 2054-03-29
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2054
Power: Global reserve currency status will flip in 20-30 years
“We are 20 or 30 years away from the reserve currency flipping, which happens roughly every a 120 years.”
Chris Power Mar 29, 2024 ▶ 27:08 Get Tesla Big | Chris Power, Hadrian · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
10121 days left 2054-05-30
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe May 2054
Lubbershane: Electricity will remain more cost-effective than biofuels or hydrogen
“Even as the cost of clean electricity increases over the coming decade or two or three, I think electricity will still look cost effective as a fuel, like the primary, you know, the energy input relative to things like biofuels or clean hydrogen, perhaps some …”
Andy Lubershane May 30, 2024 ▶ 5:48 Heavy duty decarbonization
10465 days left 2055-05-09
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2055
Crespo: Pigment is being built to scale over 30 years
“I'm here to build a big company, a massive business. I want to build a company that scales for the next 30 years, and I want the best people around the table.”
Eleonore Crespo May 9, 2025 ▶ 36:20 20VC: Four Traits of the Most Successful Founders | How to Hunt and Close Talent Like a Pro and Where All Founders Go Wrong | Lessons Raising $397M From the Best Investors in the World with Eléonore Crespo @ Pigment
10486 days left 2055-05-30
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe May 2055
Wolf: 90% of healthcare will soon be delivered at home via phones
“90% of health care is going to be delivered probably from your phone and in your home.”
Daisy Wolf May 30, 2025 ▶ 16:57 Hey Tech, Come to Healthcare
10506 days left 2055-06-19
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2055
Musk predicts Mars will be self-sustaining within roughly 30 years
“I think we'll have enough mass transferred to Mars within like roughly 30 years to make Mars self-sustaining, such that Mars can continue to grow and prosper, even if the resupply shifts from Earth stop coming.”
Elon Musk Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 38:02 Elon Musk: Digital Superintelligence, Multiplanetary Life, How to Be Useful · Y Combinator
10527 days left 2055-07-10
BG2 Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2055
Gerstner: Invest America will generate net tax revenue in 20 to 30 years
“According to the studies that were done on this will actually be revenue contributing 20 to 30 years out because the taxes you have to pay when you exit the accounts on the capital gains will be more Than what the government is contributing on an annual basis …”
Brad Gerstner Jul 10, 2025 ▶ 26:43 Michael Dell – Invest America Act Becomes Law, AI Talent Wars, Compute Demand, Market Update | BG2 · Bg2 Pod
10527 days left 2055-07-10
INNOVATORS & INVESTORS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2055
Africa will have the world's largest student population within 30 years
“If you take a look at, like, where are the world's largest, like, student populations today? Like, the two countries where the world's largest student populations are in India and China. And then, like, you fast forward, like, call it, you know, 20 years or 30…”
Amit Patel Jul 10, 2025 ▶ 30:42 Revolutionizing Education: AI, Lifelong Learning, and Global EdTech Insights with Owl Ventures
10671 days left 2055-12-01
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2055
Fraden: Fortune 500 will employ more people in 30 years than today
“At a very high level, I just don't believe the Fortune 500 will employ fewer people in 30 years than they do today, because the ones that try and cut all the people will no longer be in the Fortune 500.”
Russ Fraden Dec 1, 2025 ▶ 44:23 The $700 Billion AI Productivity Problem No One's Talking About
10701 days left 2055-12-31
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2055
Brown: The B-52 bomber will reach 100 years of operational service
“I mean, the B-fifty two will be a hundred years old. You know, here in, in, you know, and it'll, it'll still be flying. Right.”
Jason Brown Apr 14, 2025 ▶ 11:34 Autonomy is no longer a moonshot—it’s a market
10724 days left 2056-01-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2056
Rekhi predicts India will match US wealth within 25 to 30 years
“India is going to be now as rich as America. Eventually, we got our economics right. We have our politics right. So it's a matter of time. Whether it's 25 more years, 30 more years, you know, India is growing much faster than the US.”
Kanwal Rekhi Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 56:47 Wall Street Rejected This CEO & Then He Did a $200M IPO | Kanwal Rekhi
10730 days left 2056-01-29
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2056
Andreessen: Shrinking populations will put human workers at a premium over 10–30 years
“Human workers in many, many, many countries over the next, you know, 10, 2030 years are going to be at more and more of a premium literally because you're going to have shrinking population levels.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 29, 2026 ▶ 24:11 Marc Andreessen: The real AI boom hasn’t even started yet
10784 days left 2056-03-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2056
Cosgrove: AGI will make a lunar mass driver viable within 30 years
“I changed, I'm going 30... Well, it's just like, AGI is like basically here, there's no way it's going to take that long. It's like everything will be so cheap.”
Tyler Cosgrove Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 16:01 SpaceX’s Lunar Mass Driver, OpenAI Hires Meta’s Top Ad Exec, Zuck Builds CEO Agent | Diet TBPN
10784 days left 2056-03-23
TBPN Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2056
Cosgrove predicts an operational lunar mass driver within 30 years
“I changed, I'm going 30.”
Tyler Cosgrove Mar 23, 2026 ▶ 30:20 Elon's Moon Mass Driver: Here's How He'll Do It
10788 days left 2056-03-27
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2056
Chollet: Future AI Won't Just Be Layered Harnesses on Base LLMs
“Future AI in a few decades it's not going to be this harness on top of a reasoning model on top of a base LLM.”
François Chollet Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 12:24 François Chollet: Why Scaling Alone Isn’t Enough for AGI · Y Combinator
10801 days left 2056-04-09
NO PRIORS Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2056
Allaire: Global economy will depend on the US dollar for 30 to 50 years
“Our existing economic system, like, it does depend on really major reserve currencies like the dollar, and my view is, like, that's going to continue for a while maybe 30, 4050 years.”
Jeremy Allaire Apr 9, 2026 ▶ 5:10 How AI Agents Will Transform the Financial System with Circle Co-Founder and CEO Jeremy Allaire
10833 days left 2056-05-11
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2056
Ryan Smith commits to running the Utah Jazz for 35 years
“I'm doing this for 35 years. The last person who ran the team had it for 35 years. I'm doing this for 35 years, and really, that's my thought. Like, we're doing it for that long.”
Ryan Smith May 11, 2021 ▶ 10:28 20VC: Qualtrics Founder, Ryan Smith on The 2 Hour Decision Whether To Sell Qualtrics for $8Bn in Cash, Why Tying Your Identity To Your Company Will Never Make You Happy and His Relationship To Risk, Wealth and Responsibility as a Result
10912 days left 2056-07-29
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2056
Calacanis: Humanoid robots could reach 1:1 ratio with humans in 20-30 years
“That I think we can both agree will be, maybe in the next 2030 years, one-to-one with humans on the planet.”
Jason Calacanis Jul 29, 2026 ▶ 48:46 The $1/Hour Robot Is Coming: Four Industry Leaders Explain What’s Next
11052 days left 2056-12-16
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2056
Smith: Qualtrics is being built to last 40 to 50 years
“We're trying to build something that's going to be around for the next 40 years, 50 years, and if you're building that way, it's actually a totally different playbook than if you're building something that it's got to work for you.”
Ryan Smith Dec 16, 2016 ▶ 7:13 20VC: Qualtrics' Ryan Smith on Building A $Bn Company & Raising The Largest Series A Since 2008 From Sequoia & Accel
11528 days left 2058-04-06
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2058
Dr. Z: Humans will travel to Mars within his lifetime
“I think we will go to Mars with humans in my lifetime, for sure.”
Dr. Thomas Zurbuchen Apr 6, 2021 ▶ 31:57 #108 Thomas Zurbuchen: Adventures in Astrophysics
12162 days left 2059-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2059
India Has a 25-Year Demographic Window Before Population Aging Sets In
“No, we have 25 years to do it. Whatever we want to do, this is it. After that, we too age. Ok, number one. And our population will not be growing, and at some point it will be declining. Well before the, you know, somewhere in the 20 fifties, and I'm hoping to…”
Sanjeev Sanyal Dec 22, 2023 ▶ 52:46 PM Modi’s Economic Advisor On Kolkata’s Decline, Amrit Kaal & $10 Trillion Economy I Sanjeev Sanyal
12163 days left 2060-01-01
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2060
Sloan predicts Facebook updates and Instagram photos will be gone by 2050
“I would not bet against everything that we're pouring into kind of the vast digital box, you know, like everything, the Facebook updates, the Instagram photos, all of it basically being gone in 2060, 20, 50. Like, I hope that's not the case, and I mean, it see…”
Robin Sloan Nov 29, 2017 ▶ 28:43 Microbes, Robots, and Ambition - Robin Sloan on His Novel Sourdough · Y Combinator
12528 days left 2060-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2060
Friedberg: Quantum computers won't crack RSA-2048 encryption before 2040
“The estimate currently by some researchers is that this there's a less than five percent chance this happens before the year 2040. So we're talking somewhere between the year 2040 and the 2060. When we get a quantum computer that has enough logical qubits to b…”
David Friedberg Mar 20, 2021 ▶ 25:33 E26: State of Venture Capital, plus fan questions on longevity, decentralization & quantum computing
13020 days left 2062-05-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe May 2062
Goldstein: Trump's Supreme Court appointments will span four decades
“The lead time effect of one presidency, of the Trump presidency, for example, now will span, you know, four decades.”
Tom Goldstein May 7, 2022 ▶ 54:09 E79: Analyzing the leaked draft overturning Roe v. Wade with Amy Howe and Tom Goldstein
13939 days left 2064-11-11
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2064
Andreessen: Future top tech companies will almost certainly be new startups
“The expectation of Detroit is that 50 years from now the three big car companies will be Ford, GM, and Chrysler, right? The expectation of Silicon Valley is the opposite. Like we don't know who the big three tech companies are going to be, but they're almost c…”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 28:30 a16z Podcast | What Makes the Valley Work
14171 days left 2065-07-01
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2065
Corkadillo: Smart contact lens mass adoption is 40 to 50 years away
“I don't think contacts are what we're going to see in our lifetime. I think that's a 40, 50 year adoption.”
Brian Corkadillo Jul 1, 2025 ▶ 20:39 29,000 Zoning Codes - Brian's AI Agent Will Know All of Them
14298 days left 2065-11-05
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2065
Adcock: Billions of Humanoid Robots Will Exist Within Our Lifetime
“I think we'll, we'll see billions of humanoids on the planet in our, in, like, our lifetime, and they will do everything for us from things at home, like, doing the laundry, washing dishes unpacking groceries cleaning up the house to, we will see billions in t…”
Brett Adcock Nov 5, 2025 ▶ 9:35 Humanoids Cost as Much as an SUV Now | Nikhil Kamath x Brett Adcock | WTF Online Ep 2 · Nikhil Kamath
14521 days left 2066-06-16
MAD Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2066
Nguyen: Energy bounds put human-level AI compute 50 years away
“And if you compute the equivalent energy required per neuron, and extrapolating that, it'll take about 50 years to get the equivalent human brain.”
Christopher Nguyen Jun 16, 2016 ▶ 15:07 The Path to A.I. Augmented Human Intelligence // Christopher Nguyen, Arimo [FirstMark's Data Driven]
14646 days left 2066-10-19
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2066
Indian career salaries will multiply 100x compared to 10x in the US
“Salaries in dollar terms in the US will multiply about, let's say, you know, if I even round it off and actually I'm more conservative, you know, over the course of an average career, 10 times salary multiplication would actually be, you know, would be somethi…”
Krishnamurthy Subramanian Oct 19, 2024 ▶ 1:21:11 Former CEA: "INDIA WILL BECOME A $55 Trillion Economy By 2047" | KV Subramanian Proves On Neon Show
14911 days left 2067-07-11
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2067
Levinson: China's growth will slow to a couple percent annually
“But China's not going to grow at 10% a year for the next Half century. It's becoming much more like a normal, mature economy in which the growth rate is a couple of percent a year, and that's all they're going to be able to expect.”
Mark Levinson Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 8:31 a16z Podcast | The Golden Era of Productivity, Retail, and Supply Chains
15118 days left 2068-02-03
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2068
Kleinman: North Texas population will double in 50 years
“We are facing doubling of the size of North Texas in population in the next 50 years, and we cannot build enough roads.”
Councilman Lee Kleinman Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 1:19 a16z Podcast | All about Bike Sharing
15251 days left 2068-06-15
TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2068
Pompliano: US Dollar Will Lose Global Reserve Status in His Lifetime
“And ultimately I think in my lifetime, the U S dollar is not going to be the global reserve currency.”
Anthony Pompliano Apr 13, 2020 ▶ 39:17 New podcast: Anthony Pompliano on Price of Bitcoin, Gold, Chinese Power, Corporate Bailouts and 3 Places He's Investing
15268 days left 2068-07-02
WTF Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2068
Nithin Kamath Predicts Current Generation Life Expectancy Will Reach 80 To 90
“And it'll probably, by the time the current generation of people are 70 years old, the life expectancy will probably have gone to 80, 90.”
Nithin Kamath Jul 2, 2023 ▶ 1:34:01 Ep #6 | WTF is Health? ft. Nikhil Kamath, Suniel Shetty, Nithin Kamath and Mukesh Bansal · Nikhil Kamath
15394 days left 2068-11-05
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2068
Akella: Total factory job replacement by robots is multiple lifetimes away
“So if you do this math and you take the three forty million, roughly divided by six jobs per, you're looking at sixty million robots before you can wipe out all of mankind in any production facility. It ain't gonna happen in my lifetime. I don't see it happeni…”
Prasad Akella Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:01 a16z Podcast | Automation + Work, Human + Machine
16180 days left 2070-12-31
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2070
Bataille: Carbon removal is an admission we will miss net-zero targets
“We're probably going to blow past the deadline by about two decades, which means, you know, CDR is basically an admission of failure. That we did not mitigate fast enough.”
Dr. Chris Bataille Apr 7, 2022 ▶ 33:37 Carbon capture and storage is making a comeback
16228 days left 2071-02-17
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2071
Dragan: Holographic communication will not exist within the next 50 years
“I would say we're not gonna have holograms within the next 50 years.”
Mike Dragan Feb 17, 2021 ▶ 35:22 The Hidden 95%: Why the EU Is Still an Untapped Market
16325 days left 2071-05-25
MY FIRST MILLION Prediction Open · timeframe May 2071
Wilkinson: Real estate agents probably won't exist in 50 years
“I think in the next 50 years, they probably won't exist.”
Andrew Wilkinson May 25, 2021 ▶ 10:12 Andrew Wilkinson On The Secretive Billionaire Who Acquired Burger King | My First Million #185
16484 days left 2071-10-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2071
Major League Baseball will continue to hold a World Series in 2071
“I do know 50 years from now, there will be a world series in October.”
Ian Charles Dec 6, 2021 ▶ 33:23 Ian Charles & Doc O'Connor – Investing in Sports Teams at Arctos Sports Partners (Capital Allocators, EP.225)
16634 days left 2072-03-29
GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2072
Kimber: Five clean energy sectors will become multi-hundred-billion industries
“So, you know, those five industries are what we've identified as, you know, the areas where we think there is inevitable growth in the sort of hundreds of billions of dollars. These are industries that could easily be some of the largest industries that our pl…”
Sheldon Kimber Mar 29, 2022 ▶ 4:08 The ‘inevitable industries’ that will decarbonize the world [branded content]
16657 days left 2072-04-21
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2072
House: Reaching a fully circular battery economy will take 50 years
“We can achieve 90, 98, 99% recycling rates on these, on, on these batteries, and over time, we'll get to the point where we do not have to mine them which is really, really exciting. But that will take more than a generation, unfortunately. We need a lot more …”
Kurt House Apr 21, 2022 ▶ 46:05 The great rush for battery metals
16713 days left 2072-06-16
CATALYST Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2072
Visioni: Space mirrors for geoengineering unlikely in next 50 years
“It is very unlikely that in the next 2030, 50 years, we could scale up space industry in a way that would allow us to have large, gigantic, controllable space mirrors at L Two.”
Dan Visioni Jun 16, 2022 ▶ 25:35 Making sense of solar engineering
16734 days left 2072-07-07
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2072
Baird: Carbon capture market will be larger than gold and oil
“Yeah, it's going to be like Bigger than gold and oil. That's correct.”
Donnel Baird Jul 7, 2022 ▶ 37:14 HIBT Lab! BlocPower: Donnel Baird
17089 days left 2073-06-27
BIG TECHNOLOGY Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2073
Stockton Rush: The Titanic wreck will deteriorate into rust within 50 years
“I had a long conversation with Stockton Rush about this, and he said, I think that the people who object are wrong, because first of all, this wreck won't be there in 50 years. It's gonna be a lump of Rust. And if we're not there filming it, shooting it, makin…”
David Pogue Jun 27, 2023 ▶ 10:01 My Experience Aboard The OceanGate Sub — With David Pogue of CBS
17341 days left 2074-03-06
LATENT SPACE Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2074
Chintala: In 50 years, remote smell will accompany digital media
“50 years from now, it would be pretty obvious to, like, kids of the generation to just, like, you know, I guess I was saying, I was gonna say roll a reel on their phone, maybe phones will be, they're just like, you know, on their glasses, they're watching some…”
Soumith Chintala Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:32:33 Open Source AI is AI we can Trust — with Soumith Chintala of Meta AI
17595 days left 2074-11-15
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2074
Dahiya: India Will Surpass China As Largest Economy Due To Institutional Strength
“In my lifetime, we will be the largest or second largest. I think we'll be the largest economy. Simply because China won't be able to keep up because their institutional strength is not so good.”
Yashish Dahiya Nov 15, 2024 ▶ 18:46 Policybazaar Founder On IPO, India 1,2,3, Sanjeev Bikhchandani, & Insurance Market | Neon Show
17617 days left 2074-12-07
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2074
Baker: World will run mostly on solar power within 50 years
“I think it is highly likely that in my lifetime, the world just runs on solar. Like if you just, you know, we all know compound interest is the greatest force on earth, but if you just look at the rate at which photovoltaic cell efficiency is compounding, batt…”
Gavin Baker Dec 7, 2024 ▶ 16:26 New SEC Chair, Bitcoin, xAI Supercomputer, UnitedHealth CEO murder, with Gavin Baker & Joe Lonsdale
17892 days left 2075-09-08
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2075
Wright: Solar will never reach 10 percent of global energy
“He has a wildly exaggerated view of where solar and batteries will go. And I'd love, if we could make a bet 50 years out, I'll make a bet, solar never gets to 10% of global energy.”
Chris Wright Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 13:15 The Hidden Truth About the US Energy Grid: Subsidies, Demand & Rising Prices - Chris Wright
18029 days left 2076-01-23
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2076
Rekhi predicts India will economically overtake China within 50 years
“I see, 50 years from now, we are, we will definitely overtake China. We will definitely overtake China.”
Kanwal Rekhi Jan 23, 2026 ▶ 49:42 Wall Street Rejected This CEO & Then He Did a $200M IPO | Kanwal Rekhi
18093 days left 2076-03-27
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2076
Chollet: AI in 50 Years Will Not Use Today's LLM Stack
“I personally don't think that machine learning or AI in 50 years is still going to be built on this stack.”
François Chollet Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 5:01 François Chollet: Why Scaling Alone Isn’t Enough for AGI · Y Combinator
18218 days left 2076-07-30
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2076
Levie: AI progress will add 10 to 20 years to human lifespans
“This amazing progress that will totally add 10 or 15 or 20 years to people's lives over the next 50 years and absolutely kind of impact preventable, you know, diseases from people.”
Aaron Levie Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 42:03 Why AI Creators Keep Panicking (They're Wrong)
19833 days left 2080-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2080
Atmospheric CO2 will reach 600 to 650 ppm despite net-zero targets
“Even if we get to net zero by 20 70 or 20 80, which is when people expect the planet to get to net zero, we are going to go from 440 parts per million to something like 606 150 parts per million.”
Jayant Sinha Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 41:25 Digi Yatra, AQI, UDAN Scheme, And India's Net Zero Goals | Jayant Sinha | The Neon Show Podcast
24369 days left 2093-06-02
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2093
Palihapitiya predicts China's population will halve within 70 years
“The country will be halved by the death rate and the lack of birth rate by 20 300. Ok, so in another 70 odd years.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 2, 2023 ▶ 49:47 E131: 2024 Fantasy President picks, debt ceiling agreement, Dollar dominance & more
25400 days left 2096-03-29
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2096
Fenton: Benchmark Won't Exist in 50 to 75 Years
“Benchmark won't be around in 50 to 75 years, nor will most of the companies we work with”
Peter Fenton Mar 29, 2021 ▶ 29:33 20VC: Benchmark's Peter Fenton on The Single Question That Defines The Art of Early Stage Venture, Marketing Timing Risk, Why The Oversupply of Capital Is Good & His Biggest Lessons from 12 Years On The New Relic Board
26772 days left 2099-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2099
Chamath: US population will reach ~400M by end of century while others halve
“The United States is we are the only Western country that is forecasted to grow at reasonable rates above our replacement population. And so, you know, by the end of this century will be around 404 hundred odd million individuals, and other countries will have…”
Chamath Palihapitiya Mar 29, 2024 ▶ 1:05:02 E172: SBF gets 25 years, Trump's meme stock, RFK Jr picks VP, Biden's 2025 budget & more
26772 days left 2099-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2099
Siegel: Global Population Will Peak Late This Century and Then Decline
“The population is going to continue to grow slowly and peak late in this century and then begin to decline.”
Larry Siegel May 11, 2020 ▶ 50:40 Laurence Siegel – Current Myths and Long-Term Optimism (Capital Allocators, EP.137)
26772 days left 2099-12-31
FOUNDER'S JOURNAL Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2099
All non-rocket transportation will become electric this century
“Basically the century, all form of transportation besides rockets will move to electric.”
Brett Adcock May 23, 2023 ▶ 13:51 Building Technology With Infinite Scale
26772 days left 2099-12-31
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2099
Friedberg: 90% of humanity will live in Asia and Africa by 2100
“Think about this by the end of this century. 90% of the world's population will live in China, Southeast Asia, and Africa.”
Dave Friedberg Mar 3, 2022 ▶ 15:37 Anything Is Possible with Dave Friedberg | Where It Happens
26772 days left 2099-12-31
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2099
Friedberg: Cellular agriculture will replace all animal agriculture this century
“There's a lot of engineering stuff we got to get over to make it work at scale, which there's about a 150 companies doing today, but they're going to succeed. And as a result, we're going to be able to replace all of animal agriculture this century.”
Dave Friedberg Mar 3, 2022 ▶ 18:33 Anything Is Possible with Dave Friedberg | Where It Happens
26773 days left 2100-01-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2100
Chamath: China's population will halve to 600 million by 2100
“Their population get current course and speed. I think the last number is it's going to have by 2100. There'll be about six hundred million people in China”
Chamath Palihapitiya Dec 10, 2022 ▶ 54:19 E107: The Twitter Files Parts 1-2: shadow banning, story suppression, interference & more
26773 days left 2100-01-01
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2100
Chamath: LA County will have zero net births before end of century
“Before the turn of the century, the County of Los Angeles will have zero net births.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Apr 1, 2022 ▶ 40:39 E74: Market update, inverted yield curve, immigration, new SPAC rules, $FB smears TikTok and more
27137 days left 2100-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Friedberg: Photon-based computing will replace electron-based computing by 2100
“I will say, I have a belief that I think electron-based computing is going to go by the wayside by the end of the century and be replaced with Photon-based computing, and I think we're going to move most of what we do today with copper and semiconducting mater…”
David Friedberg Nov 14, 2025 ▶ 50:38 Home Affordability Crisis, Palantir's Advantage, Big Short on AI, H-1B Abuse, Solar Storm Hits Earth
27137 days left 2100-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Sacks predicts China's population will fall below 600M by 2100
“The numbers are, it's gonna be under six hundred million by the year 2100”
David Sacks Jul 22, 2022 ▶ 1:02:39 E88: First principle politics, China chaos & outlook, state of private/public markets & more
27137 days left 2100-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Chamath: China's population will fall to around 600M by 2100
“By 2100, it's going to be around six hundred million.”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 24, 2022 ▶ 30:10 E82: All-In Summit: Claire Cormier Thielke on China + Q&A with Flexport's Ryan Petersen
27137 days left 2100-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Palihapitiya: China's population will shrink to 700 million by 2100
“By the end of 2100, China's population will shrink from 1.2000000000 people down to about seven hundred million people.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jul 30, 2021 ▶ 22:37 E42: China's tech crackdown, CRISPR breakthrough, practical climate change solutions & more
27137 days left 2100-12-31
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Chamath predicts China's population will shrink to 700 million
“China's population , I think is projected to shrink to about seven hundred million people.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 25, 2021 ▶ 47:02 E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more
27137 days left 2100-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Aboyeji: Africa will hold the majority of the world's population by 2100
“Because by the end of the century, right, Africa is the majority of the world's population.”
Iyinoluwa Aboyeji Jan 18, 2023 ▶ 14:27 The Greatest Entrepreneur You've Never Heard Of · Joe Lonsdale
27137 days left 2100-12-31
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Lomborg: Inaction on climate change will cost about 3-4% of GDP
“Climate change, if we don't do anything about it, will probably cost us, say, three, four percent of GDP”
Bjorn Lomborg Feb 29, 2024 ▶ 28:04 Ep 79: Bjorn Lomborg and the 12 Best Ideas to Help the World · Joe Lonsdale
27137 days left 2100-12-31
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Smith: By 2100, four in every ten people worldwide will be African
“By the end of the century, that's going to be 40%. By the end of the century, four in every 10 people are going to be African, and the urbanization story that goes along with that is absolutely colossal.”
Colin Smith Nov 7, 2022 ▶ 22:59 Colin Smith and Farouk Miah - Empty Rooms: Investing in Africa (Capital Allocators, EP. 279)
27137 days left 2100-12-31
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
Maher predicts 40 percent of global population will be African by 2100
“By the time we hit 20 51 in four people on the planet are going to be African. By the time we're at the end of this century, that's 40% of the world's population that is going to be African.”
Katherine Maher Nov 30, 2023 ▶ 18:32 Can companies survive a leadership crisis? (with Web Summit’s Katherine Maher) | Masters of Scale
27137 days left 2100-12-31
NEON SHOW Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2100
A three-degree Celsius global temperature rise is effectively baked in
“And so the physics of this is actually crystal clear. It's going up three degrees centigrade global average mean temperature is pretty much baked in. It's going to be very difficult to try and avoid that now.”
Jayant Sinha Feb 28, 2025 ▶ 44:12 Digi Yatra, AQI, UDAN Scheme, And India's Net Zero Goals | Jayant Sinha | The Neon Show Podcast
33113 days left 2117-05-12
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe May 2117
Shopify aims to build an independent 100-year company
“We want to stay a large, independent business for a very long time. We want to build a hundred-year company, and at some point, being a publicly traded business, it makes it easier to be a long-term company, and so it just made sense for us.”
Harley Finkelstein May 12, 2017 ▶ 20:29 20VC: Building Shopify From $5m To IPO, Why The Future Of Retail Is Not Online vs Offline & Why Law School Is Like Finishing School For Entrepreneurs with Harley Finkelstein, COO @ Shopify
33200 days left 2117-08-07
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2117
Bannon: Animal agriculture will be completely eliminated within 100 years
“I believe that animal agriculture will be eliminated from the face of the earth within the next hundred years.”
Seth Bannon Aug 7, 2017 ▶ 26:59 20VC: Why We Will Continue To See An Explosion In Deep Tech Financing, Why Much of Silicon Valley's Talent Is Going To Waste & How Fund Cycles Need To Be Adjusted To Work With Deep Tech with Seth Bannon, Founding Partner @ Fifty Years
33239 days left 2117-09-15
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2117
Adhikari: Michelson interferometers won't be used for gravitational waves in a century
“If you ask in a hundred years from now, will people still build Michelson laser interferometers and do the same thing? Right. I have a hard time believing that's true.”
Rana Adhikari Sep 15, 2017 ▶ 1:11:53 The Technical Challenges of Measuring Gravitational Waves - Rana Adhikari of LIGO · Y Combinator
34731 days left 2121-10-16
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Oct 2121
Friedberg: Personal room replicators will exist within 100 to 120 years
“In a hundred to a 120 years from now, I do think we'll all have a replicator in our room. That replicator will make all the things we want to make nearly instantaneously with very low energy and very low cost.”
David Friedberg Oct 16, 2021 ▶ 1:26:07 E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
34869 days left 2122-03-03
STARTUP IDEAS Prediction Open · timeframe Mar 2122
Friedberg: Earth will deplete its phosphorus reserves in about 100 years
“We're gonna run out of phosphorus in about a hundred years. That's how much we're mining out of the ground, and how little there is left.”
Dave Friedberg Mar 3, 2022 ▶ 51:54 Anything Is Possible with Dave Friedberg | Where It Happens
36073 days left 2125-06-19
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2125
Musk: Humanoid robots will outnumber humans five to tenfold
“I mean, I'd predict that there's gonna be, At least five times as many humanoid robots as there are humans, maybe 10 times.”
Elon Musk Jun 19, 2025 ▶ 36:55 Elon Musk: Digital Superintelligence, Multiplanetary Life, How to Be Useful · Y Combinator
36297 days left 2126-01-29
LENNY'S PODCAST Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2126
Andreessen: Many countries including China will depopulate over the next century
“Many, many countries around the world, by the way, including China, Which is a really big deal. Are actually going to depopulate over the next century.”
Marc Andreessen Jan 29, 2026 ▶ 10:25 Marc Andreessen: The real AI boom hasn’t even started yet
53193 days left 2172-05-03
KNOWLEDGE PROJECT Prediction Open · timeframe May 2172
Sinclair: Someone Born Today Will Live to Be 150 Years Old
“But I do think that somebody born today We'll live that long because the technology is just going so quickly.”
Dr. David Sinclair May 3, 2022 ▶ 1:26:06 David Sinclair: Reversing the Aging Process
71441 days left 2222-04-20
WE LIVE TO BUILD Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2222
Weisbrot: Humans have maybe 200 years left before Earth becomes unlivable
“I think we've got 200 years left, maybe, before the Earth is unlivable for humans, and once all the humans are gone, the planet will rebound, the animals will come back, everything will be fine, and a new species will take over.”
Sean Weisbrot Apr 20, 2022 ▶ 33:35 He Froze Water in a Barn and Raised $30 Million

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a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jan 2017
Evans: Chinese smartphone makers lack distribution to enter the US market
“There's a bunch of Chinese people who are making very interesting, well-designed phones, but they are, don't, they don't have global distribution, they don't have the ability to come to market in the US for the next couple of years”
Benedict Evans Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 6:16 a16z Podcast | Mobile is Eating the World (and Apple is Gobbling Fastest)
THE PITCH Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2019
Rad: Functional beverage market will reach $280B globally within five years
“It's expecting to grow to two eighty billion in the next five years. And even in the U.S. Alone, it's expected to grow from 23 to thirty seven billion.”
Romy Rad Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 6:49 #21 Metabrew
20VC Prediction Not yet assessed · timeframe Dec 2021
Ilishayev: In-app referrals will account for 30% of new GoPuff customers
“I think it's going to grow to 30% of customers this year come from in-app referral.”
Rafael Ilishayev Jun 14, 2021 ▶ 13:17 20VC: GoPuff's Rafael Ilishayev on How GoPuff Has Been EBITDA Profitable From Day 1; The Unit Economics Behind GoPuff, With Intense Competition What Happens To The Food Delivery Space & What It Takes To Launch, Grow and Maintain New Markets
ALL-IN Prediction Not yet assessed · timeframe Nov 2023
Hefets: US home price growth will slow in 12 to 18 months
“At some point there's gonna be enough inventory coming online, that there's going to be enough supply, and a decrease enough in demand that it will impact home prices. Now, I don't know that that's gonna be in the next six months. I actually think it's gonna b…”
Adena Hefets May 29, 2022 ▶ 18:19 #AIS: Divvy Homes CEO Adena Hefets breaks down the state of the US housing market
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2024
Samani: Donald Trump will be in jail before the 2024 election
“My assumption is he will be in jail before the election, so I don't know if you can.”
Kyle Samani Jan 8, 2024 ▶ 44:50 Crypto Roundtable with Nick Tomaino & Kyle Samani: US Elections, NFTs, and Trump | E1100 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
MORE OR LESS Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2024
Britt Morin: M&A activity and IPOs will increase in 2024
“I still think there's going to be more MNA next year too, because a lot of companies are continuing to like dwindle and can't find footing and funding. But I also do predict, and I don't know if we're in prediction territory yet, but I do predict the IPOs beco…”
Brit Morin Dec 22, 2023 ▶ 16:05 #28: What We Got Right and Wrong in ’23 and Calls for ’24 · More or Less Podcast
a16z Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2025
Neumann: Flow will sell five buildings while retaining long-term management
“We will sell our five buildings. We will sell our first asset in a month and we'll keep a management deal for the unforeseeable future.”
Adam Neumann Jun 12, 2025 ▶ 51:12 Adam Neumann: This is How You Build Iconic Companies
PRODUCT MARKET FIT Prediction Open · timeframe Nov 2025
Affiniti will reach $10M ARR within 45 to 60 days
“Yeah, we're, I think we'll be there in the next, like, 45, 60 days.”
Sahil Phadnis Sep 8, 2025 ▶ 55:56 TechCrunch called this YC founder a fraud at 18—then he built a $10M ARR fintech. | Sahil Phadnis... · PMF Show
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Randle: Code generation market will add $4B to $5B ARR this year
“Instead of adding, you know, a billion dollars of net new this year, I think code generation is going to add, I don't know, four or five billion dollars of net new across every single product and service that's available for people to buy, both on the B to B a…”
Everett Randle Nov 10, 2025 ▶ 17:33 Benchmark's GP, Everett Randle on Why Mega Funds Will Not Produce Good Returns · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Lemkin Bets Opendoor Stock Will Hit $24 by Year-End
“I'm going 20, I'm going 24. I don't know what the bet is exactly, but I got 24.”
Jason Lemkin Sep 18, 2025 ▶ 1:24:11 Opendoor CEO, Kaz Nejatian: OpenAI and Oracle, How Can Either Afford to Do This · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Lemkin: Shaun Maguire will leave Sequoia Capital in 2025
“I'll take the bet that he leaves this year.”
Jason Lemkin Jul 10, 2025 ▶ 1:00:14 Daniel Gross and Nat Friedman: Acquired by Meta | Microsoft Layoff 9000 People | OpenAI's Bombshell · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Rory O'Driscoll: OpenAI will publicly accuse Microsoft of antitrust in 2025
“Accused, by the way, is a wonderfully vague word. Will they file a lawsuit and prevail? Maybe not, but will Sam throw words out? Yeah. That two and a half x on a yes, I'd take that chance.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jun 26, 2025 ▶ 1:07:55 Navan Files to Go Public and Canva Pulls the Brakes: Why and What Happens? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Morin: AI chip oversupply will lead to GPUs selling at 30% value
“I very much worry there will be an oversupply of these chips. The problem is, is that, you know, remember, the chips are the collateral. So, you know, somewhere, you know, in the US or whatever, there's going to be a data center with like a thousand GPUs that …”
Steeve Morin Feb 24, 2025 ▶ 24:31 Steeve Morin: Why Google Will Win the AI Arms Race & OpenAI Will Not | E1262 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Benioff: Salesforce Will Add 1,000 to 2,000 Salespeople Short-Term
“We'll have more salespeople next year because we need to really explain to everybody exactly the value that we can achieve with AI. So we will add another probably one to 2000 salespeople in the short term.”
Marc Benioff Dec 9, 2024 ▶ 12:58 Marc Benioff, Salesforce Founder: Why Salesforce Isn't Hiring Software Engineers | E1236 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
SOURCERY Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2025
Ritter: Interest rates probably will not drop and may rise
“Interest rates are probably not going down. My bet is that they're Either going to kind of stay where they are, which is fine for kind of absolute, you know levels, but we have some potential policies coming that could drive up interest rates and basically inf…”
Gordon Ritter Jan 30, 2025 ▶ 8:35 How Emergence Capital Bet Early on Zoom, Salesforce, Veeva—& Now Together.ai · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Feb 2026
Glovo Will Overtake Uber Eats in Portugal Within One Year
“I'd say Portugal, but we, but we're gonna get there in a year. Uber Eats is still ahead because we launched too late, but we're gonna get there.”
Oscar Pierre Feb 26, 2025 ▶ 1:04:24 Oscar Pierre, Glovo CEO & Founder: Selling 30% for €100K |The McDonald's Deal That Saved Them |E1263 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Jul 2026
Bessent predicts US will collect at least $300B in tariff revenue over 12 months
“Minimum on a forward 12 month basis, we're going to take in at least three hundred billion dollars in tariff income.”
Scott Bessent Jul 23, 2025 ▶ 13:16 Winning the AI Race Part 4: Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick, Chris Wright, and Doug Burgum
MASTERS OF SCALE Prediction Not yet assessed · timeframe Aug 2026
Krishna: Quantum simulation will scale to 24,000 atoms within two months
“We're pretty sure that in another month or two, we'll be at double that range, which means you can solve trypsin.”
Arvind Krishna Jun 23, 2026 ▶ 32:24 IBM's $10 billion bet on what comes after AI (with CEO Arvind Krishna) | Masters of Scale
ALL-IN Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2026
Hoffman: NVIDIA's AI growth run is sustainable for two years
“I basically told them and say, hey, look, it's sustainable for two years, which for you guys means forever, right?”
Reid Hoffman Aug 30, 2024 ▶ 9:10 In conversation with Reid Hoffman & Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
20VC Prediction Open · timeframe Sep 2026
Stebbings: AI agents will replace junior marketers and SDRs within 12 months
“Most 25, twenty-six-year-old marketing managers or SDRs, I'm sorry to say it, they're not brilliant. They do not love the craft. They are not better than a phenomenal agent will be in the next 12 months. They will be replaced.”
Harry Stebbings Sep 1, 2025 ▶ 25:53 Cohere Founder, Nick Frosst: How To Compete with OpenAI & Anthropic, and Sam Altman’s AI Disservice · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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GREEN BLUEPRINT Prediction Held up
Natale: Permafrost thaw will reach 30% to 70% by 2100
“There's a, there's an Kind of a range of possibilities for how much permafrost will thaw, say, by 2100, and number of different, based on a number of different models, but the range always stays somewhere between 30 to 70%, something like that, and I think abo…”
Dr. Sue Natale Jul 13, 2022 ▶ 17:44 The climate wild card: permafrost
HOW I BUILT THIS Prediction Held up
Vogt: Within 50 years, human driving will be seen as reckless
“The first is, is that I have very little doubt that self-driving cars will be Many, many, many, many times safer than human drivers to the point where it starts to look a little reckless to let humans drive cars in places where there might be pedestrians and c…”
Kyle Vogt Oct 27, 2022 ▶ 48:22 HIBT Lab! Cruise: Kyle Vogt
a16z Prediction Held up
Wolf: Future wearables will predict illnesses before patients feel any symptoms
“These wearable devices are gonna predict that you're getting sick before you even start feeling symptoms and know.”
Daisy Wolf May 30, 2025 ▶ 16:21 Hey Tech, Come to Healthcare
a16z Prediction Held up
Boneh: An operating quantum computer will likely be built within his lifetime
“I would speculate that in my lifetime, We'll probably see some sort of a, of operating quantum computer.”
Dan Boneh Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 33:34 a16z Podcast | Crypto, Security, CS, Quantum Computing, and More with Our New Professor-in-Residence
a16z Prediction Held up
Sramek: California Forever city is designed for up to 400,000 residents
“And then imagine that it was a city for up to 400,000 people that was entitled and approved at once, and so you knew that for the next you knew that for the next 30 years, if this office is going to work and you'll be able to hire talent there, there'll be eno…”
Jan Sramek Mar 5, 2024 ▶ 11:09 Rebuilding the California Dream
NEON SHOW Prediction Held up
Singh: Indian female workforce participation will reach 30-40% in 20-30 years
“There is no doubt next two, three decades, the number will go to 30, 40%. When it happens, beauty, fashion are two categories which will heavily be impacted, right?”
Vineeta Singh Jul 28, 2023 ▶ 1:00:13 Indian Beauty Standards, Marriage & Life Lessons | Vineeta Singh & Kaushik Mukherjee on Neon Show
SOURCERY Prediction Didn’t hold up
Lamm: Earth is forecasted to lose 50% of biodiversity within 25 years
“It's currently forecasted that we're going to lose up to 50% of all biodiversity in the next 25 years.”
Ben Lamm Aug 20, 2026 ▶ 26:39 Race to Save Humanity: Inside $12B Colossal Biosciences & $3.8B Astromech
CATALYST Prediction Held up
Grunwald: Feeding 2050 Population Needs Two Indias' Worth of New Land
“If, even if we continue to increase farm yields at the same rate they've increased throughout the Green Revolution we're gonna need another two India's worth of land, which essentially means, you know, gonna bye-bye Amazon and Congo rainforests, you know, very…”
Mike Grunwald Jan 23, 2025 ▶ 5:40 The climate-ag grab bag
NEON SHOW Prediction Held up
Subramanian: India's population growth will average roughly 0.5% annually
“India's population growth is like, it is likely to be about half a percent on average per annum.”
Krishnamurthy Subramanian Oct 19, 2024 ▶ 45:04 Former CEA: "INDIA WILL BECOME A $55 Trillion Economy By 2047" | KV Subramanian Proves On Neon Show
a16z Prediction Didn’t hold up
Aviation could account for 50% of global CO2 emissions by 2050
“But our own industry projections are that by 20 50, that's going to be anywhere up to 50% of all CO two emissions everywhere.”
Gregory Davis Jun 12, 2023 ▶ 3:45 The Electrification of Everything: From Sky to Sea
CATALYST Prediction Held up
Lubershain: Global AC demand will add another US power sector by 2050
“Depending on what forecast you look at in a sort of business as usual technology scenario, that means we're on track to add, roughly speaking, another whole U.S. Electricity sector worth of electricity demand globally for this new air conditioning demand by ar…”
Andy Lubershane Nov 10, 2022 ▶ 9:14 Unleashing the magic of heat pumps
CATALYST Prediction Held up
Mukhopadhyay: Decarbonizing 2050 aviation requires today's entire global renewable energy output
“In 2050, the amount of electricity that would be required to decarbonize aviation is the entire renewable energy production today. So all of the energy, renewable energy that is produced today could be used up in aviation alone.”
Jayant Mukhopadhyay Aug 18, 2022 ▶ 37:31 Booking your first zero-emissions flight
20VC Prediction Partly held up
Kyle Hill: The US senior population will double by 2050
“And then our senior population is going to double by 20 50.”
Kyle Hill Jul 15, 2016 ▶ 20:57 20VC: Why Every Employee Should Re-Apply For Their Job Every Year & The Strategies To Prepare For A Successful Fundraise with Kyle Hill, Founder & CEO @ HomeHero
a16z Prediction Partly held up
Friedrich: Capping climate change under 2C by 2050 impossible without reduced meat intake
“According to Chatham House, the foremost think tank in Europe, it's a literal and scientific impossibility that we keep climate change under two degrees Celsius by 20 50. Unless meat consumption goes down, and right now it's going up.”
Bruce Friedrich Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:34 a16z Podcast | Old Food, New Tech -- 'Clean Meat'
20VC Prediction Held up
Hecker: Broken European pensions will force millions to invest over 20-30 years
“The statutory pension system we have in continental Europe is inherently broken, and that thesis suggests that basically in the next 2030 years, millions of people are going to start investing.”
Christian Hecker Feb 16, 2024 ▶ 6:42 Christian Hecker & Johan Brenner: The Biggest Fundraising Lessons Having Raised $1.3BN | E1116 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
WTF Prediction Held up
Luxon: New Zealand might achieve net zero six years early
“And obviously we've got a big commitment to, you know, net 20, 50. And in fact our latest plan, which we have legislated into our parliament you know, even since we might even get there six years early.”
Christopher Luxon Apr 5, 2025 ▶ 24:53 Nikhil Kamath x NZ PM Christopher Luxon | People by WTF Ep #7 · Nikhil Kamath
WTF Prediction Held up
Banga: 1.2B emerging-market youth will reach adulthood facing only 400M jobs
“1.2 billion young people in the emerging markets are going to become 18 years of age in the coming Mutomati 15 years. Right? Yeah. Currently, the same markets, currently, this is pre-AI, and we can talk about AI's impacts on the developed world versus the de…”
Ajay Banga Apr 20, 2026 ▶ 38:32 The World Bank President On Why Jobs Fix Everything | Ajay Banga x Nikhil Kamath | People by WTF · Nikhil Kamath
ALL-IN Prediction Didn’t hold up
Chamath: Global copper supply will be short 70% by 2040
“And right now, Jason, we are on a path by 2040 where we will be short about 70% of the global supply at current course and speed.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jan 10, 2026 ▶ 35:17 All-In's 2026 Predictions
ALL-IN Prediction Held up
Chamath: $30 trillion wealth transfer will occur over 20 years
“And we are about to go through over the next 20 years, 30 trillion dollars of wealth transfer.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Dec 4, 2020 ▶ 1:05:41 E14: Salesforce acquires Slack, DeepMind’s AlphaFold breakthrough, Trust Fund Socialists & more
ALL-IN Prediction Didn’t hold up
Sacks predicts no new U.S. gun control legislation for a generation
“There's not going to be any new gun control legislation for a generation because of the looting and writing that's going on Gun sales are at an all-time high.”
David Sacks Sep 9, 2020 ▶ 44:29 E7: California's collapse, how SPACs are opening the markets for growth stocks & more
CAPITAL ALLOCATORS Prediction Held up
China will reach negative population growth in the 2030s
“In 2030, or sometime in the 20 thirties, China is going to move to negative population growth.”
Tim McCusker Dec 17, 2018 ▶ 48:49 Tim McCusker – Consistency and Creativity as CIO at NEPC (Capital Allocators, EP. 80)
a16z Prediction Held up
Chen: Bloomberg forecasts EV sales will match gas cars by 2038
“Bloomberg is forecasting, 2038 as the year where electric cars reach parity in terms of sales with gas burning cars, and then they never look back. That will be the year of peak gas car production, 2038.”
Frank Chen Feb 3, 2018 ▶ 8:13 The Autonomy Ecosystem: Where and How It Begins (1 of 8)
a16z Prediction Held up
Andreessen: Global smartphone adoption will soon reach 6 to 7 billion people
“We're at the point now, three billion smartphones on its way to six, seven billion on the planet. We're going to be able to connect everybody. We're going to be able to get, over time, we're going to be able to get everybody all the things that I went through,…”
Marc Andreessen Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 41:17 a16z Podcast | Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech... and Life
Y COMBINATOR Prediction Held up
Preskill: Quantum computers will enable tabletop toy spacetime in decades
“And in particular, what we're going to be doing with quantum computers and, you know, the other quantum technologies that are Becoming increasingly sophisticated in the next couple of decades is we'll be able to control very well, highly entangled, complex qua…”
John Preskill May 16, 2018 ▶ 55:51 John Preskill on Quantum Computing · Y Combinator
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