Social Capital, every mention

Chamath Palihapitiya – The Social Capital Flywheel (Capital Allocators, EP.167) Dec 7, 2020 · 29 mentions

• ▶ 4:06 Ted Seides My guest on today's show is Chamath Palihapitiya, the founder and CEO of Social Capital, where he invests in private businesses, public markets, and experiments with the objective of compounding capital at high rates so that he can advance… 5 times in the scene
• ▶ 8:05 Chamath Palihapitiya And then in 2011, I left to start social capital.
• ▶ 11:52 Ted Seides So post Facebook, as you were saying, you're setting up social capital, and you wanted it to be primarily your money.
• ▶ 13:55 Chamath Palihapitiya And so in social capital, 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 18:37 Chamath Palihapitiya Then I became a much better business person because I was able to actually embrace what I wanted to build with social capital versus what I thought should be built or what I could build.
• ▶ 21:42 Ted Seides When you worked your way through that, and so you're still sitting on social capital, what was it that you decided you wanted to do with your assets, with your business?
• ▶ 28:14 Chamath Palihapitiya It may be worthwhile, Ted, talking about how social capital fits into this bigger picture. 2 times in the scene
• ▶ 31:49 Chamath Palihapitiya And another example is what we're doing around the social capital emerging managers program, which is how can we basically onboard all kinds of really interesting people with non-traditional backgrounds, help refine their ability to be… 4 times in the scene
• ▶ 33:58 Ted Seides Let's dive into SC a little more, and I'd love to start with where did you come up with this idea to be backing emerging managers?
• ▶ 40:23 Ted Seides What's the proposition to these people about what SC will do for them effectively, other than here's a little bit of capital, you get a chance to run it?
• ▶ 47:08 Chamath Palihapitiya And we said, where can we start where we get the fastest return on feedback and the ability to say it goes from that third leg of our social capital stool, meaning experiments into one of these two primary legs as a standalone fully…
• ▶ 50:30 Ted Seides And so in this particular example with SC emerging managers, walk me through those four levers and what you see as the weights in the environment that you're entering.
• ▶ 55:17 Ted Seides As you roll this back up into Social Corp,
• ▶ 56:07 Chamath Palihapitiya And so social capital can start to generate or continue to generate 30, 40% returns. 3 times in the scene
• ▶ 59:47 Ted Seides It's all going to roll up to Social Corp. 3 times in the scene
• ▶ 1:09:29 Chamath Palihapitiya That was like, you know, within a few months of me getting separated and shutting down one point O of social capital.