tech industry
14 statements across 12 episodes · 6 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jul 23, 2021 by David Sacks · across every show →
Everything said about tech industry, oldest first
Jul 23, 2021 positive
Sacks: Smart, hardworking tech workers avoiding self-sabotage will succeed over 20 years
“One of my big takeaways from being in the tech industry for 20 years is that if you're smart, hardworking, and don't have behaviors that sabotage yourself, you will be successful in this industry, you know, over two decades.”
Sep 18, 2021
Jun 23, 2022
Right-leaning founders should hide their political views until they are self-sufficient
“My advice to founders who are on the right has actually been, don't be public about your political leanings, because you won't accomplish anything. You will just, you will be terminated by the mob. You should focus on building, you should focus on creating val…”
May 19, 2023 bearish
Jul 14, 2023
Jul 10, 2024 positive
Jan 20, 2025 neutral
May 6, 2025
Jul 7, 2025 neutral
Friedberg: MAGA and Silicon Valley tech cannot succeed without alignment
“I don't think MAGA can exist successfully without the tech alignment. I don't think tech can exist without MAGA because of the government alignment and the importance of the government allowing these new technologies like AI to come to market and to proliferat…”
Jul 7, 2025 positive
Friedberg: MAGA and tech leadership will realize mutual dependency
“And I do think that both sides have heads that are going to be cooler that will prevail here. And I do think that these two are going to recognize the importance of being codependent, if you will, in being able to progress their respective agendas.”
Sep 7, 2025 positive
Sacks: Tech executives at White House dinner were largely aligned on policy
“I think that the people in the room there, it was remarkable, even though A lot of these companies are competing with each other. They were largely on the same page with respect to what was happening in the economy, in the world, and with the kind of support t…”
Sep 17, 2025 positive
Sep 17, 2025 positive