Boxer and venture capitalist Jake Paul discusses his view on the Enhanced Games, a proposed sporting event allowing performance-enhancing drugs.
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Paul: Humans will live forever by transferring our minds into robots
“Yeah, we're all going to live forever. Like we're just going to like transfer our mind into some robotic body. And so I think this whole, like, health wave.”
Opinion
Paul: Dana White feud is driven by his partnership with Nakisa Bidarian
“That's a whole big part of the beef. It's not just me. It's the fact that, yeah, Nikisa and I have teamed up together. So yeah, definitely a sore subject for Dana.”
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Paul: MVP became boxing's top promoter by operating like an SF startup
“So just by running it like a proper SF startup, we've, amongst many other things, but we, that's where the, why we've been able to become the number one promoter in the sport in four years when a lot of these other people have been doing it for 3040, 50 years.”
Disclosure
Paul: Anti Fund accessed SpaceX and xAI rounds through Jared Birchall
“Going into SpaceX and XAI, working with Jared Burchill to get into some of those rounds and then, you know, you're liquid very quickly.”
Opinion
Paul: The most technical companies often have basic marketing knowledge
“You, you'd be surprised at the level of marketing knowledge that these companies have. It's like, day one, very basic. These are the most technical companies in the world, right? But they're not the best at breaking through to grow their users”
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Paul: Efforts to monopolize boxing will fail due to decentralization
“Yeah, it's not going to work, you know, I think
So many people have tried to take over the sport of boxing and it's just too diversified too many sanctioning bodies with the belts, too many.
Fighters and promoters and managers involved.
And it's a sport that i…”