#1207 Yuri Sagalov On How To Invest In Billion Dollar Startups

The Pomp Podcast

Anthony Pompliano

Business, Investing

4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2023

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Yuri Sagalov is the founder of Wayfinder Venture Capital Firm. In this conversation, we talk about his background, working at YC as a partner, various investments like Flexport & Boom Supersonic, how he thinks about early stage market conditions, what he looks for in a potential partner, and what the benefits are of being a solo investor.

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0:00.0	What's up everyone? This is Anthony Pompliano. Many of you know me as Pomp. You're listening to the Pomp podcast, which is my effort to find the most interesting people in the world and sit with them for hours while I ask questions in an effort to learn. We have no advertisers on this podcast. So it would mean the world to me if you would subscribe to the show on your favorite audio platform, watch episodes on YouTube, and tell your friends and family about
0:25.5	the podcast. My goal is to help millions learn from the world's most interesting people.
0:30.7	So let's get into today's episode. Yuri Sagalov is the founder of Wayfinder Venture Capital
0:36.6	firm. In this conversation, we talk about his
0:39.3	background, working at YC as a partner, various investments like Flexport and Boom Supersonic,
0:44.8	what it's like to work with Paul Graham and Jessica, how he thinks about early stage market
0:49.1	conditions, what he looks for in a potential partner for a venture capital investment firm,
0:53.3	and what are the benefits of being a solo investor?
0:56.6	I really enjoyed this conversation with Yuri,
0:58.7	and I hope you guys enjoy it as well.
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1:03.1	what you didn't like, what you agree with, and what you disagree with.
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1:07.2	Here is my conversation with Yuri Sagoab.
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