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Will Marshall

Co-Founder and CEO, Planet Labs PBC · 1 appearance on the record.

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Will Marshall co-founded and leads Planet Labs, operating the world's largest commercial constellation of Earth-observation satellites. He previously earned a PhD in physics from the University of Oxford and worked as a scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center.

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2 predictions · 1 assertion · 1 insight · 1 disclosure · every statement was checked. The predictions and assertion are the 3 claims: statements the public record can support or contradict. 1 is resolved, 2 are not yet assessed. Everything else (opinions, insights, what ifs, disclosures) can never be settled by the record, so it carries no assessment.

The record, in short

What the tape says about how Will argues and how the claims held up. Everything they said, and everything said about them, is in the tabs below.

Their most notable contradicted claim

Assertion Contradicted
Marshall: Rocket launch costs dropped 4x to 5x over 10 years
“Rocket costs have come down about four or five X over the last 10 years, which has helped tremendously.”
Will Marshall Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 12:28 The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel

How they sound: not measured why? →

We measure speaking style by listening to the audio itself, and a fair number needs at least 2,000 words from one person on tape we have measured. There is too little of Will Marshall on measured tape to publish a rate. This says nothing about how they speak.

Everything Will Marshall said on All-In that made the record, most notable first. Filter by type, assessment or year in the ledger →

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
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
Disclosure
Planet Labs launched NVIDIA GPUs in space and is testing Google TPUs
“So we're partnering, ah, with Google to launch some of their TPUs into space. We've already launched NVIDIA's, ah, some of NVIDIA's GPUs into space. We're launching Google's TPUs into space on an early test.”
Will Marshall Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 17:19 The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel
Insight
Marshall: Current LLMs are blind to real-world physical data
“I like to say, like, all the cool stuff that we're doing on the, with LLMs now, is really based on just the text of the internet being absorbed into these models, which is incredibly powerful already, but they don't know shit about the real world. I call them …”
Will Marshall Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 31:22 The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel
Assertion Contradicted
Marshall: Rocket launch costs dropped 4x to 5x over 10 years
“Rocket costs have come down about four or five X over the last 10 years, which has helped tremendously.”
Will Marshall Jun 6, 2026 ▶ 12:28 The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel

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Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel Jun 6, 2026 9m
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