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Best D Life with Daniela- Helping You Find the Bliss in Your Busy
The Keys to Unlocking Collective Intelligence with Josh Ketry
Ever wondered how collective intelligence can be applied in everyday situations? In this episode, Josh Ketry shares real-world examples. Tune in to learn practical ways to implement collective problem-solving in your life!He also shares how diversity in groups often leads to more innovative solutions. Research shows that a mix of perspectives, especially between genders, results in better outcomes. However, we must avoid the pitfalls of labels that can create divisions. Creating environments where ideas stand alone can counteract polarization and foster productive discussions. Discover how diversity can be your asset!Josh is a part...
2025-06-01
31 min
TBPN
Airbnb 2.0, Warren Buffett Exclusive in WSJ, Apple to Support Brain-Implant Control | Alex Blania, Eugenia Kuyda, Josh Wolfe, Jason Fried, Delian Asparouhov
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2025-05-15
3h 08
"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
E139: America’s Tech Strategy w/ Qasar Younis, Sen. Jack Reed, and Josh Wolfe
This week, we’re featuring a panel discussion from the 2025 Hill and Valley Forum with Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital), Senator Jack Reed (RI), and Qasar Younis, Founder and CEO, Applied Intuition They address talent attraction and retention, China's espionage and surveillance state, immigration policies, dual-use technologies, and the challenges and strategies in defense innovation and data security in AI and autonomous vehicles. — 📰 Be notified early when Turpentine's drops new publication: https://www.turpentine.co/exclusiveaccess —RECOMMENDED PODCASTS: 🎙️The Hill & ValleyThe Hill & Valley podcast gives you an insider's look into tech and governme...
2025-05-08
29 min
Newcomer Podcast
Josh Wolfe on America’s Next War and Why It Isn’t Taiwan
This week, we kick off by discussing Ben Smith’s bombshell post ”The group chats that changed America,” that exposed the private chats that nudged Silicon Valley’s money crowd into Trump’s orbit. Then we hop to DC’s Hill-and-Valley Forum, where the mantra was industrial renaissance or bust. The race with China, AI’s essential energy demands, and the need to reshore American manufacturing were the talk of the forum. Fear of China loomed over the entire forum and only whispers of tariffs crossed the lips of attendees and speakers alike. In the back half, Eric...
2025-05-02
49 min
RiskReversal Pod
De-Lux Tech Talk with Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital
In this episode of "RiskReversal Pod," Dan Nathan sits down with Josh Wolfe, founder and managing director at Lux Capital. The discussion delves into the current state of venture capital, macroeconomic forces, and the impact of rising interest rates on private and public markets. Wolfe shares insights on the generative AI landscape, the dynamics between large tech companies and startups, and the valuation discrepancies between private and public markets. The conversation also explores the psychology of investing, the importance of proprietary data in the AI era, and the evolving role of leadership and narrative in business and politics. The...
2025-04-16
55 min
Human Unicorn Podcast
Josh Wolfe
Josh Wolfe (Co-Founder, Lux Capital) – Investing in the ImpossibleWhat if the best investments sound crazy at first? Josh Wolfe, co-founder of Lux Capital, breaks down why he bets on frontier tech—AI, deep science, and the next wave of world-changing innovation. From navigating venture downturns to spotting the future before it happens, this episode is a goldmine for founders and investors alike.🔹 How Lux Capital invests in the future🔹 The mindset of a contrarian investor🔹 Where AI, biotech & deep tech are headed next🎧 Hit play for a crash...
2025-04-16
38 min
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast
Alex Wolfe | Amanita Muscaria’s Hidden Healing Codes: Can This Ancient Mushroom Abolish Big Pharma? Legal Microdosing For A Mental Health Revolution
Could legal psychedelic microdosing be the natural key to tackling the global mental health crisis?Alex Wolfe, Founder of EONS, joins Josh Trent on the Wellness + Wisdom Podcast, episode 722, to reveal the incredible healing potential hidden in one of nature’s most misunderstood mushrooms: Amanita muscaria, and how it can help reprogram limiting beliefs, heal mental health issues, and guide you toward living more in tune with the Earth’s natural rhythms."The Amanita muscaria is a sacred mushroom. It's been around for thousands and thousands of years. It's nature's technology and the organic intelligence that...
2025-03-11
2h 35
Wolfe Untamed
From Childhood Passion to Hunting Empire: Josh Bowmar’s Exclusive Tales Pt. 1
On today’s episode, Derek sits down with Josh Bowmar. Bowmar, a fitness expert, entrepreneur, and avid bowhunter, shared his journey into hunting and media. Bowmar and Wolfe recounted their first hunting experiences, sparked by a childhood passion for the outdoors, which evolved into a lifelong pursuit blending fitness and bowhunting. He discussed starting his YouTube channel, "Bowmar Bowhunting," alongside his wife Sarah, to document their adventures and promote ethical hunting, growing it into a platform with over 200,000 subscribers. Bowmar expressed concerns about social media’s impact on the hunting community and more.Follow JoshINST...
2025-03-11
1h 18
Wenbin Fang's Podcast Playlist
#217 Josh Wolfe: Human Advantage in the World of AI
Podcast: The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish (LS 69 · TOP 0.05% what is this?)Episode: #217 Josh Wolfe: Human Advantage in the World of AIPub date: 2025-03-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationWhile Silicon Valley chases unicorns, Josh Wolfe hunts for something far more elusive: scientific breakthroughs that could change civilization. As co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital, he's looking for the kind of science that turns impossible into inevitable. Josh doesn’t just invest in the future—he sees it coming before almost anyone...
2025-03-04
2h 02
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
#217 Josh Wolfe: Human Advantage in the World of AI
While Silicon Valley chases unicorns, Josh Wolfe hunts for something far more elusive: scientific breakthroughs that could change civilization. As co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital, he's looking for the kind of science that turns impossible into inevitable. Josh doesn’t just invest in the future—he sees it coming before almost anyone else. In this conversation, we explore: The rapid evolution of AI and potential bottlenecks slowing its growth The geopolitical battle for technological dominance and rise of sovereign AI models How advances in automation, robotics, and defence are shifting global power dynamics ...
2025-03-04
2h 02
Dialectic
10: Josh Wolfe - Illuminating Tomorrow
Josh Wolfe (Website, X) is co-founder and Managing Partner of Lux Capital, a venture firm focused on emerging science and technology at the outermost edges of what is possible.Josh is a masterful storyteller who moves seamlessly between science, culture, and markets. As an investor, he seeks the counter-narrative—what others aren't talking about—and has backed countless breakthrough companies in AI, space, biotech, robotics, defense, and beyond. Beyond investing, Josh founded Coney Island Prep charter school and is a trustee at the Santa Fe Institute.Our conversation explores the interplay between science and storytelling, the...
2025-02-25
1h 25
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital) - Investing at the Cutting Edge [ETL Looks Back]
For the winter 2025 installment of ETL Looks Back, we asked the team at the Stanford Technology Ventures Program to recommend some of their favorite ETL episodes from the past. Our first pick comes from Ravi Belani and features Josh Wolfe, co-founder of Lux Capital, which funds scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing problems of our time. Wolfe believes ambitious projects, like creating matter from light, are essential for a brighter future. Also a founding investor with Bill Gates in Kymeta, Wolfe discusses the principles guiding his entrepreneurship and investments, sharing insights from his experiences...
2025-01-22
49 min
Stanford eCorner
Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital) - Investing at the Cutting Edge [ETL Looks Back]
For the winter 2025 installment of ETL Looks Back, we asked the team at the Stanford Technology Ventures Program to recommend some of their favorite ETL episodes from the past. Our first pick comes from Ravi Belani and features Josh Wolfe, co-founder of Lux Capital, which funds scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing problems of our time. Wolfe believes ambitious projects, like creating matter from light, are essential for a brighter future. Also a founding investor with Bill Gates in Kymeta, Wolfe discusses the principles guiding his entrepreneurship and investments, sharing insights from his experiences with...
2025-01-22
49 min
Our Weird World
Spectral New Year's Eve: The Legend of the Woman in White
Greetings, party enthusiasts! Get ready for another magical journey into the extraordinary on 'Our Weird World'! Join us as we unveil the haunting tale of the Woman in White—a spectral guest at a New Year's Eve celebration like no other. As the clock ticks toward midnight, whispers spread through the town of a mysterious figure appearing at the crossroads of cobblestone streets. Discover the enchanting legend of the timeless spirit with cascading silver hair and eyes that sparkle like stars. Explore the profound significance of encountering the Woman in White on...
2024-12-27
03 min
Our Weird World
Chilling Winter Folklore: Krampus, Belsnickel, Knecht Ruprecht
Welcome, fellow seekers of the extraordinary, to another captivating episode of 'Our Weird World'! Join us as we journey into the darker corners of winter folklore, where tales of ancient traditions intertwine with the mystique of the season. Get ready to be enthralled by the chilling stories of Krampus, Belsnickel, and Knecht Ruprecht. Krampus:Venture with us into the shadowed corners of Alpine villages, where the fearsome Krampus roams. With horns curling like twisted trees and a sack slung over his shoulder, Krampus is the horned companion to Saint Nicholas, delivering a stern...
2024-12-20
08 min
Our Weird World
Mystical Winter Beings: Karakoncolos, Pere Fouettard, Frau Perchta
Greetings, fellow adventurers! Join us for another enthralling episode of “Our Weird World” as we journey deeper into the enchanting realm of winter beings. As frost blankets the globe, we delve into the heart of folklore, uncovering tales that will send shivers down your spine. So, gather 'round the fire, mind your manners, and prepare for a voyage into the unknown. Karakoncolos:In the timeless landscapes of Turkey, the mysterious Karakoncolos emerges from the shadows, a trickster draped in darkness. With one human foot and one hoof, this mischievous being delights in playing pran...
2024-12-13
09 min
Our Weird World
Enchanting Icelandic Legends: Gryla, Yule Lads & Yule Cat
Hello, fellow wanderers! Welcome to another thrilling episode of “Our Weird World”. As winter blankets the northern hemisphere, join us for a journey into the magical realm of Icelandic folklore, where enchanting legends come to life beneath the glow of the Northern Lights. Gryla: In the rugged expanse of Iceland's desolate mountains, Gryla, the fearsome ogress of the North, casts a chilling shadow over the icy landscapes. With her monstrous visage and insatiable hunger for misbehaving children, Gryla emerges from her mountainous lair, spreading both dread and vigilance. Journey with us as we unravel the myst...
2024-12-06
07 min
Riskgaming
The Titanic Lessons of VC with Josh Wolfe
Every quarter, Lux sends an update to our limited partners observing the macroeconomic environment, the changes in venture capital, and our current thinking regarding the present and future of science and technology. This time, we focused on “Titanic Lessons,” four classic parables from Greek mythology that elucidate our understanding of the world. Joining host Danny Crichton is letter writer Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital. Whether it is Prometheus offering fire as a form of “extensionalism” that expands the bounds of human powers, or Atlas taking on the burdens of the world in pursuit of the n...
2024-11-27
30 min
Our Weird World
Haunting Legends of the North: Not-Deer, Wendigo & Michigan Dogman
Welcome to another exciting episode of ‘Our Weird World.’ Join us as we delve into the mystical realms of ancient folklore, where legends of the supernatural abound and reality merges with enchantment.Not-Deer:In the heart of ancient forests, a legend whispered through the moonlit glades—the tale of the not-deer. Resembling deer yet bearing an uncanny aura, these spectral beings captivated the imagination of those who dared to venture into the enchanted woods. Discover the mysteries of the not-deer as we unravel their elusive presence and delve into the rituals and storie...
2024-11-19
06 min
Our Weird World
Our Weird World Trailer
Get ready to dive into a chilling abyss of spine-tingling mysteries! Explore the shadowy realm of urban legends, ghost stories, and spine-tingling tales with our captivating channel. Discover the darkest corners of folklore as we unravel the secrets behind haunted places, paranormal encounters, and bone-chilling encounters. Brace yourself for a bone-chilling journey into the unknown, where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. Join us on our hair-raising adventures as we bring you the most captivating and bone-chilling stories that will leave you sleepless and craving for more. Don't miss out on the eerie excitement, follow now and...
2024-11-18
00 min
Future Past Survivor: A Strategy Podcast
Survivor 47 | Ep 4 — A Spradlin-Wolfe in Spradlin-Wolfe's Clothing
Josh welcomes Joey Olberding to the FUPASU to over-analyze and over-analogize Survivor 47, while Bryan takes the week off as he settles into his new home in Japan. If you have enjoyed our coverage, please consider leaving us a review or rating. "Lord of the Rangs" / "Lotus" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
2024-10-12
1h 45
American Alchemy
How This Investor Helped After a Nuclear Disaster | Josh Wolfe
This weeks American Alchemist is Josh Wolfe. Josh co-founded Lux Capital to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time in order to lead us into a brighter future. The more ambitious the project, the better—like, say, creating matter from light.Josh is a Director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs, Variant, and Varda, and helped lead the firm’s investments in Anduril, Planet, Echodyne, Clarifai, Authorea, Resilience and Hadrian. He is a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, making cutt...
2024-10-05
27 min
Real Laughs
Josh Wolfe
Thursday 9-5-24 Show #1062: Tonight we talk to comedian Josh Wolfe! Plus, the police caught Ken's door knockers, Florida's Funniest Comedian, and Din-Dong-Ditch.
2024-09-10
45 min
The Logan Bartlett Show
EP 115: Josh Wolfe (Co-Founder, Lux Capital) On Uncovering Hidden Opportunities
Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, is a master at quickly understanding complex, emerging technologies. In our conversation, Josh shared how he identifies the next big thing, his contrarian views on nuclear energy, biotech, and robotics, as well as his thoughts on the state of the venture capital market today.(00:00) Intro(01:02) Daily News Routine(05:28) Geopolitical Insights(07:03) Competitiveness and Curiosity(11:01) Investment Strategies and Risks(26:07) The Control Labs Story(33:48) The Founder’s Dilemma: Financial vs. Strategic Motivations(34:33) Geopolitical Concerns: Iran and Global Po...
2024-08-23
1h 54
The Healing Place with Authros Alcove
How to Be a Good Influencer on Social Media with Josh Brandon (Being Authentic on Social Media)
Today, I talk social media tips with Josh Brandon and how to be a good influencer on social media and being authentic on social media. We dive deep into the world of social media with a special guest who's mastered the art of digital influence. Josh Brandon is the author of "The Compassion and Critical Thinking Workbook" and the book INFLUENCE. With over two decades of experience as a media influencer, broadcaster, talent coach, and public speaker, Josh brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. In his latest book, INFLUENCE, Josh shares insights tailored...
2024-07-17
40 min
Techmeme Ride Home
(First Ones) Josh Wolfe Of Lux Capital
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2024-07-12
21 min
"Turpentine VC" | Venture Capital and Investing
E40: Venture, AI, and the Defense Industry with Joe Lonsdale of 8VC, Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital, and Matt Steckman of Anduril
This episode of Turpentine VC is a live panel from the Hill and Valley Forum held in May 2024 on the pivotal role of novel technologies and AI in modern warfare and defense strategies, and how venture is helping rebuild the capital formation of the industrial base. Senator Mike Rounds moderates Joe Lonsdale, Managing Partner at 8VC, Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital, and Matthew Steckman, CRO at Anduril to discuss the novel military applications of the technologies they are working on and the shift in culture at the DoD that could usher in a new future of warfare. Source better...
2024-05-21
29 min
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Conversation with Josh Wolfe — Where to be Bearish and Bullish in 2024
Josh Wolfe, the co-founder of Lux Capital, joins Scott to discuss the sectors he’s most excited about and those he thinks are overhyped. We also hear his thoughts on the Magnificent Seven and where the crypto market is seeing new life. Follow Josh on X, @wolfejosh. Scott opens by giving his thoughts on the protests on college campuses, specifically UCLA. Algebra of Happiness: the circles of masculinity. Follow our podcast across socials @profgpod: Instagram Threads X Reddit Learn more about...
2024-05-02
43 min
Odd Lots
Josh Wolfe: The ChatGPT of Robotics is Coming
Over the last year or so, probably every venture capitalist has become interested in artificial intelligence. So people are still figuring out what types of business models actually work, and who will end up making money in the space. Josh Wolfe has been at it for a long time. As a co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, he's been involved in a number of deals in the space, and is already looking at what's next after the wave of excitement for chatbots since ChatGPT was released. On this episode, we talk to Josh about what he's excited about...
2024-04-22
52 min
The Great Awokening Podcast
The Battle for the Southern Baptist Convention with William Wolfe
In this episode, I speak with William Wolfe about the battle for the Southern Baptist Convention and why it matters. Center for Baptist Leadership Follow William on X Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GreatAwokening
2024-03-25
41 min
All the Things with Michelle Wolfe
Ep4: Speaking from the Heart w Josh Smith
In this episode, Josh and I go deep into a discussion about mental health, being on the autism spectrum, and we both share our struggles with suicide -- and why it's so important to share in safe spaces. We need each other. Humans were not meant to go it alone. We learn from each other. Josh is a mentor, coach, and host of "Speaking from the Heart" podcast.. and he's just an all around great guy. I really enjoyed getting to the heart of the matter with him. And please, for anyone struggling with thoughts of suicide or depression...
2024-03-15
1h 00
America Builds
030: Josh Wolfe, Founder and Managing Director at Lux Capital
Josh Wolfe is the founder and Managing Director at Lux Capital.
2024-03-03
28 min
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast
Alex Wolfe | Circadian Wellness: Legal Psychedelic Microdosing For Anxiety + How To Take Your Sleep/Psyche to The Next Level
Wellness + Wisdom | Episode 616 Is legal psychedelic microdosing the ultimate solution to anxiety? Alex Wolfe, Founder of Eons, joins Josh Trent on the Wellness + Wisdom Podcast, episode 616, to share how he discovered legal psychedelic mushrooms and created a microdosing protocol to help people with anxiety, how being disconnected from the circadian rhythm is hurting you, and why functional mushrooms are the ultimate biohack. 🎉 20% Off EONS Get to sleep, stay asleep + wake up feeling refreshed! 👉 20% OFF WITH CODE "JOSH20" Do you often find yourself struggling to get a good night...
2024-02-27
2h 05
The Latticework Podcast, presented by MOI Global
Josh Wolfe on Venture Investing with a Value Mindset
Josh Wolfe co-founded Lux Capital to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time in order to lead us into a brighter future. The more ambitious the project, the better—like, say, creating matter from light. Josh is a Director at Shapeways, 3Scan, Lux Research, Kallyope, and CTRL-labs and helped lead the firm’s investments in Planet, Echodyne, Clarifai and Authorea. He is a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, making cutting-edge antennas for high-speed global satellite and space communications. Josh is a Westinghouse semi-finalist and published scientist. He p...
2024-01-06
45 min
World Changing Ideas
The Moral Valence Of Technology: Josh Wolfe From Lux Capital On Trust, Human Nature And The ‘magical Realism’ Of Science
James Vincent talks with Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner of Lux Capital, about the need for technology to come from companies we trust and the role human nature plays in the application of technology.
2023-12-05
35 min
The JJ and Zay Show
Ep 2: "Thanksgiving" ft. Hayden Wolfe
JJ and Zay are back and better than ever. Heavy hitter of a guest this week in Hayden Wolfe. From school lunches, vacation stories, trauma dumps, favorite childhood tv shows, and phenomenal audio, we've got your back. Much Love. Here's EP2.
2023-11-18
1h 22
Beyond the Pills
#22: Cracking the Code of Effective Communication with Travis Wolfe
Cracking the Code of Effective Communication with Travis WolfeIn this episode of Beyond The Pills, host Josh Rimany is joined by communication expert Travis Wolfe to explore the art of effective communication and its impact on both personal and professional success. Together, they delve into key strategies for achieving clarity, conciseness, and credibility in communication. Travis emphasizes the importance of delivering solutions instead of opinions, helping listeners develop a results-oriented communication style that resonates with others.The conversation also covers techniques for navigating different communication styles, particularly when engaging with high Ds and Ss...
2023-08-29
1h 03
The Value Perspective
The Value Perspective with Josh Wolfe
This week on the Value Perspective we’re joined by Josh Wolfe, the co-founder of Lux Capital and one of the most successful venture capitalists of the last generation. Josh couldn’t be more different that the Value Team because he invests in cutting-edge technology and things that may not even exist in five or ten years down the line. Even though what he invests in is in stark contrast to the Value Team, we found that he has a similar mindset, especially in how he applies probabilistic thinking to his craft and how he utilises behavioural science. We also...
2023-08-21
50 min
Odd Lots
Josh Wolfe on Where Investors Will Make Money in AI
We're in the midst of an AI mania of sorts. In public markets, investors are placing bets on the companies perceived as being the winners of this new wave of computing. Companies that aren't even in "tech" are touting their AI bonafides. And of course, in private markets, every venture capitalist suddenly seems to be pivoting to AI in some way or another. But who will actually win? Will it be the big incumbents? Can those incumbents be disrupted? Will it be the companies who have access to unique datasets? Or will it be whoever has the most computing...
2023-07-17
58 min
Jammers In The Rough
John Wolfe
John Wolfe joins us tonight. He is sponsored by Lone Star Discs and has come to share what he has been throwing on the course.
2023-06-21
59 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)
Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital) - Investing at the Cutting Edge
Josh Wolfe co-founded Lux Capital to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time in order to lead us into a brighter future. The more ambitious the project, the better—like, say, creating matter from light. Wolfe is a director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs, Variant, and Varda, and helped lead Lux Capital’s investments in Anduril, Planet, Echodyne, Clarifai, Authorea, Resilience, and Hadrian. He is a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, which makes cutting-edge antennas for high-speed global satellite and space communications. In this...
2023-06-07
49 min
Stanford eCorner
Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital) - Investing at the Cutting Edge
Josh Wolfe co-founded Lux Capital to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time in order to lead us into a brighter future. The more ambitious the project, the better—like, say, creating matter from light. Wolfe is a director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs, Variant, and Varda, and helped lead Lux Capital’s investments in Anduril, Planet, Echodyne, Clarifai, Authorea, Resilience, and Hadrian. He is a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, which makes cutting-edge antennas for high-speed global satellite and space communications. In this pres...
2023-06-07
49 min
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video Series
Josh Wolfe (Lux Capital) - Investing at the Cutting Edge
Josh Wolfe co-founded Lux Capital to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time in order to lead us into a brighter future. The more ambitious the project, the better—like, say, creating matter from light. Wolfe is a director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs, Variant, and Varda, and helped lead Lux Capital’s investments in Anduril, Planet, Echodyne, Clarifai, Authorea, Resilience, and Hadrian. He is a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates in Kymeta, which makes cutting-edge antennas for high-speed global satellite and space communications. In this pres...
2023-06-07
50 min
Hidden Forces
Disrupting the Battlefield: How Venture Capital is Changing Modern Warfare | Josh Wolfe
In Episode 308 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital about the state of venture investing and how venture capital is disrupting the battlefield and changing the nature of warfare. Josh and Demetri spend the first hour of their conversation discussing the rise of narrative warfare and how social media, synthetic media, and historically high levels of public distrust in government and mainstream media institutions have made the problem worse. They discuss potential solutions to this problem and what individuals can do to become more discerning consumers of information...
2023-04-17
55 min
The Josh Smith Show
Derek Wolfe - NFL CAREER, BOW HUNTING, AND FOLLOWING YOUR DREAMS - THE JOSH SMITH SHOW - EP : 006
Derek Wolfe is a retired American football defensive end who played in the NFL for 10 years. He won the SB 50 championship with the Denver Broncos. Throughout his career, Wolfe was known for his toughness, versatility, and ability to disrupt opposing offenses. He’s also an avid outdoorsman who just started a YouTube channel called “Wolfe Untamed”. Derek is now the co-host of The Drive on @denversportscom, and has recently been on the Joe Rogan Podcast. Want more information about Montana Knife Company? https://www.montanaknifecompany.com/ https://www.instagram.com/montanaknifecompany
2023-04-03
1h 34
Command Your Brand
Byron Wolfe | Increase Your Business Profitability By Focusing On What’s Truly Important
Byron's gift for translating the complexities of business financial principles with a focus on small businesses into easily understood communication has made him one of the most highly sought financial and business consultants. He is the Founder of CFO - AF, a financial services and business consultancy firm specializing in industries ranging from construction to crypto. Byron is Chief Financial Officer at Black Tie Moving, an INC 5000 company. His certification in the Crypto, NFT, and the Metaverse space has led to many projects with DAOs and crypto companies and he is considered one of the...
2023-03-22
44 min
Hangin With The AD Podcast
Episode 82: Single Topic Series - Event Management - Jeff Behrens, CMAA - Pewaukee Schools, WI, Lisa Corprew, CMAA - Bayside High School, VA & Tony Wolfe -Athletic Director - Buford High School, Burford, Ga.
On today’s episode we take a deeper dive into the topic of Event Management with three high level athletic leaders from different parts of the country as we sit down with Jeff Behrens, CMAA from Pewaukee Schools in Wisconsin, Lisa Corprew, CMAA from Bayside High School in Virginia, and Tony Wolfe who serves as the Athletic Director at Buford High School in Burford Ga. These dynamic leaders break down the keys to what makes any event run smoothly and safely and we hope they help you improve your event planning process after our con...
2023-03-02
51 min
Enter the Labyrinth
🎙Audio Repost: Josh Wolfe. Using Doubt as Fuel and Bootstrapping an Enduring Partnership
Hello everyone,A few months ago, I finally had the chance to record a conversation with Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital. This was published at Compound (I also previously profiled Josh).Josh has been a frequent podcast guest and I did a lot of prep work to find questions he hadn’t tackled yet. As a result, I think it’s a timeless conversation with the exception of a brief discussion of the macro cycle (Josh and Lux were bearish and cautious before markets turned down).Josh and his partners were young with an u...
2022-12-22
1h 04
The Alchemy of Money
🎙Audio Repost: Josh Wolfe. Using Doubt as Fuel and Bootstrapping an Enduring Partnership
Hello everyone,A few months ago, I finally had the chance to record a conversation with Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital. This was published at Compound (I also previously profiled Josh).Josh has been a frequent podcast guest and I did a lot of prep work to find questions he hadn’t tackled yet. As a result, I think it’s a timeless conversation with the exception of a brief discussion of the macro cycle (Josh and Lux were bearish and cautious before markets turned down).Josh and his partners were young with an u...
2022-12-22
1h 04
War on the Rocks
Josh Wolfe on Investing in American Defense
Ryan sat down with Josh Wolfe, co-founder of Lux Capital, in his New York office earlier this month to talk about why he is drawn to invest in companies working on national security challenges. But the conversation covered much more than that. They covered everything from the major defense industry primes to why anger is an important driver of innovation to what he looks for in founders, and beyond.
2022-11-30
27 min
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
Market Updates, Ray Dalio Retiring, Elon Buying Twitter and Elemental Power w/ Josh Wolfe
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:40 - Why Josh believes we are at an Entropic Apex in the current markets. 06:14 - His beliefs around peace through strength and why he backed billionaire Palmer Luckey’s new defense startup, Andruil. 27:06 - Why Stan Druckenmiller invested in Lux early on, alongside Bill Conway, the billionaire co-founder of the Carlyle Group. 41:38 - Josh’s belief that we should rebrand sustainable energy to Elemental Power and include nuclear. 54:58 - Josh’s entrepreneurial endeavors, such as founding Kurion with $1.5M and selling it for over $100M Bitcoin. 59:28 - Josh’s previous criticisms of Elon Musk a...
2022-10-21
1h 04
Biotech 2050 Podcast
121. Mission-driven biotech investing, Josh Wolfe, Co-founder & Managing Partner, Lux Capital
Synopsis: Josh Wolfe is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Lux Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in emerging science and technology ventures. Josh joins us for a discussion centered around investing in biotech. He discusses the arc of his career and the forces that led him to pursue a path at the intersection of science and finance. Josh also talks about the current state of biotech investing, trends he expects to see in the future, his advice to founder-led biotech companies, what he believes are the top three criteria for success for biotech companies, and his thoughts on...
2022-10-05
27 min
Conquering Columbus Podcast
Jane Wolfe
Jane Wolfe is the author of two previous best-selling biographies, “The Murchison’s: The Rise and Fall of a Texas Dynasty” (St. Martin’s Press) and “Blood Rich: When Oil Billions, High Fashion, and Royal Intimacies Are Not Enough” (Little, Brown & Co.). She is also a freelance writer for several publications, including the New York Times …
2022-09-06
34 min
Driven To Win
60 | Play To Your Strengths W/ Josh Nicodemus
In this episode, Chaz Wolfe is joined by entrepreneur Josh Nicodemus. They discuss transitioning between businesses, the importance of team care, and Josh's journey in scaling his construction and real estate business. Key topics also include outsourcing, maintaining a healthy company culture, and the value of mentorship.Like what you heard? Share this episode with a friend and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Join the conversation by visiting GatheringTheKings.com and apply to connect with other high-performing entrepreneurs and their families.
2022-09-05
34 min
The Logan Bartlett Show
EP 27: Convo with Lux’s Josh Wolfe and Our Best/Worst Crypto Debate with Slow Venture’s Sam Lessin
Lux Capital’s Josh Wolfe joins to discuss startups in the current market, and the long-awaited release of the crypto debate between Zach Weinberg and Slow Venture’s Sam Lessin that got so heated we weren’t sure we could publish it.(0:00) - Intro(1:27) – Welcome Josh Wolfe(3:10) – Market updates(13:21) – Anti-bubble(16:28) – Consolidation(19:57) – Everything times pi(22:35) – Welcome Sam Lessin(25:43) – NY tech founders in ‘07(30:44) – Slow Ventures(33:12) – The crypto debate begins(41:57) – On chain real estate(49:19) – Legal protections(1:03:10) – Does it hold up in court?...
2022-07-29
2h 23
RiskReversal Pod
Okay, Computer 7/27/22: Fixing What Sucks with Lux Capital’s Josh Wolfe
Access our show notes and transcripts hereDan and Rick Heitzmann talk with Lux Capital’s Co-Founder & Managing Partner Josh Wolfe about the venture capital industry’s transformation in New York City over the past two decades (2:19), whether major venture capital firms will start going public (11:01), where Lux Capital is seeing the best investing opportunities amid industry turmoil (14:33), the fallout from the intensifying ideological fight between the U.S. & China (23:24), why soaring inflation may trigger an “Occupy Fed” movement (), the “new, new normal” coming for workers as the economy slows down (29:58), where the stock market will go from here (38...
2022-07-27
54 min
Driven To Win
26 | Happiness & Success w/ Josh Whitaker
In this episode, Chaz Wolfe converses with Josh Whitaker about his entrepreneurial journey, the potential of NFTs, and the importance of a value proposition. They delve into the role of a co-founder, decision-making in business, and understanding your target market. They also discuss the bigger picture in business, the relevance of happiness, and recommend some books. The episode concludes with a talk on networking and the 'Becoming a King 90-day Intensive' program.Like what you heard? Share this episode with a friend and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify! Join the conversation...
2022-06-27
35 min
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
Josh Wolfe & Chris Power - Factories of the Future
My guests today are Josh Wolfe and Chris Power. Josh will be a familiar voice to many of you and is the co-founder and General Partner of Lux Capital. Chris is the founder and CEO of advanced manufacturing start-up, Hadrian. Most of our discussion centers on the need to modernize the factories that supply our space and defense industries. But given the current market environment, we also talk about capital conditions and the responsibility to build products that really matter. Please enjoy this conversation with Josh Wolfe and Chris Power. For the full show notes, t...
2022-06-14
1h 10
The Startup Ideas Podcast
How to Invent and Invest In the Future with Josh Wolfe
The best way to predict the future is to help invent it. That's exactly what today's guest is doing as the founder and managing director of Lux Capital, where he invests in emerging science and technology ventures at the outermost edges of what is possible. Josh Wolfe (@wolfejosh), renowned Forbes journalist and visionary thinker, joins us on the show to share why we should question everything, how modern stressors differ from those our ancestors faced, the 3 important "M's" in life, and some future advancements to look forward to (like the digitization of human scent). Josh is incredible, and it's...
2022-06-02
1h 07
The Logan Bartlett Show
EP 14: Lux Capital’s Josh Wolfe Talks Musk, Adobe’s Scott Belsky Talks Twitter, Bolt and Breslow Again, and Entering The Golden Age of Fraud Lawyers
(00:00) Introducing Josh Wolfe(02:41) Elon Musk Buys Twitter Because No One Told Him He Can Buy Other Stuff(39:58) Bolt, Katara, and the World’s Greatest Time to be a Law Firm(56:53) Introducing Scott Belsky(57:18) Trying to Explain Twitter(67:55) Algorithms and Free Speech Follow the show:https://twitter.com/cartoonavatarshttps://www.instagram.com/cartoonavatars/https://www.tiktok.com/@cartoonavatars Follow the hosts:https://twitter.com/loganbartletthttps://twitter.com/wolfejoshhttps...
2022-04-30
1h 18
Market Champions
204|Investing in Innovation and the Future ft. Josh Wolfe with Srivatsan Prakash
Josh Wolfe is the co-founder of Lux Capital, a $4B venture capital firm. Here he discusses some of the biggest advances made in precision manufacturing, science, biotech, AI and how they drive the future of our world!
2022-04-25
53 min
Empire
The Nuclear Narrative We All Fell For | Josh Wolfe
On today's episode of Empire, Jason Yanowitz and Santiago Roel Santos are joined by Josh Wolfe, co-founder of Lux Capital. Josh is a true polymath who invests in hard sciences, robotics, nuclear waste and more. If you wanted a nuclear energy crash course, this is it. Josh discusses where solar and biofuels fell short, how nuclear energy markets function, why nuclear is the sustainable-energy source environmentalist have wanted, and how nuclear is the key to energy security.Nuclear energy is inevitable. Listen to Josh's unique insights to learn why.
2022-04-14
56 min
Riskgaming
Josh Wolfe on “There will be chaos, and that chaos will be caused by people”
Josh Wolfe and Danny Crichton talk about the influx of TV shows covering startup busts including WeCrashed, Super Pumped, and The Dropout; strategic ambiguity, game theory, and a bit of geopolitics; and what the case for optimism is in this world, including the difference between complacent optimism and conditional optimism. Finally, Danny observes the perilous state of corruption in the world today and the need for a firmer ethical line for all people.
2022-04-02
18 min
Roadcase Podcast
Emily Wolfe
Welcome to Roadcase!! Emily Wolfe is an Austin-based rocker who combines 70s rock with 80s pop and 90s grunge to create a truly compelling blend of genres underscored by her deep commitment to rock riffage and high-energy performance. Her latest album, "Outlier," produced by Michael Shuman of Queens of the Stone Age, successfully blends genres and musical lanes culling influence from a vast spectrum of artists -- Emily cites her love of such widely divergent sources as Judas Priest and Ariana Grande, just to name a few. Emily's story is as compelling as her musical taste and amazing per...
2022-03-30
1h 13
Village Global Podcast
How Tech Can Help Defend The US with Josh Wolfe
Village Global's Solarpunk is a new podcast series about technology, space, and defense. We discuss how western society will use technology to adapt to the changing global landscape. We’re inspired by the theme of solarpunk — the mindset of what the planet will look like when humanity succeeds in solving major contemporary challenges through technology.Josh Wolfe (@wolfejosh), co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, joins Lucas Bagno (@lucasbagnocv) and Ian Cinnamon (@IanCinnamon), investors at Village Global, to discuss:- The problems that some of the leading companies working with the US government have been trying to s...
2022-03-08
40 min
Village Global's Solarpunk
How Tech Can Help Defend The US with Josh Wolfe
Solarpunk is a new podcast series about space and defense from Village Global: https://www.spreaker.com/show/village-globals-solarpunkJosh Wolfe (@wolfejosh), co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital, joins Lucas Bagno (@lucasbagnocv) and Ian Cinnamon (@IanCinnamon), investors at Village Global, to discuss:- The problems that some of the leading companies working with the US government have been trying to solve.- The threats that America faces today and how technology has been used by its adversaries against it.- New domains where America is in conflict with other countries, including...
2022-03-08
40 min
Plain English with Derek Thompson
Four Brilliant Frames for Finding the Next Big Thing, With Venture Capitalist Josh Wolfe. Plus, What's Eating Tech Stocks in 2022?
All-star VC Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital joins the show to talk about picking winners and losers, tech's rough start to the year, and his four favorite mottos for detecting BS and seeing reality clearly. Finally, Derek and Josh play a game of "Overrated or Underrated?" for the metaverse, NFTs, and space travel.Host: Derek ThompsonGuest: Josh WolfeProducer: Devon Manze Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2022-02-22
49 min
Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry
Josh Wolfe – Caution and Innovation at Lux Capital, Venture is Eating the Investment World 8
Josh Wolfe is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Lux Capital, a $4 billion venture capital firm that invests in solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time. Josh described his background and Lux’s approach back in 2018 on the show and that conversation is replayed in the feed. This time around, we dive into Josh’s cautious perspective on the venture landscape and how it impacts Lux’s investment process. We then turn to updates on companies we last discussed and a handful of “directional arrows of progress,” including smell, deception and detection, the tech of science, i...
2022-02-21
1h 06
Capital Allocators – Inside the Institutional Investment Industry
[REPLAY] Josh Wolfe – Seeing the Lux (Capital Allocators, EP.65)
Josh Wolfe is the co-founder of Lux Capital, a $1.5 billion venture capital firm formed to support scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the most vexing puzzles of our time. Josh’s innovative thought process across his activities offers frameworks and insights applicable across the spectrum of investing. Our conversation covers Josh’s early passion for science and finance, building a competitive advantage in venture capital from scratch, sourcing ideas, conducting due diligence, making investment decisions, constructing portfolios, making exits, learning from mistakes, navigating a challenging private equity environment, posting on Twitter, active vs. passive management, dinn...
2022-02-21
1h 09
Wellness + Wisdom Podcast
David Wolfe | Freedom Over Fear: Jing Energy, Detoxification & How To Have Balance
One of the great teachings that I've received from the great Daoist and Chinese medical masters who taught me was the Jing energy which is black kidney energy and the battery pack of your life. This is the energy that drives us and gives us energy in the 12th round, 13th round, 14th and 15th round like Mohammed Ali versus the first round. Now, the first round is your Chi - that is your firepower and how you mobilize your immune system. Chi is how you mobilize your energy quickly but Jing is the long-term power and that is a...
2022-01-11
1h 31
Just Raised
Ep.8: Lux Capital: When AI and Biology Collide With Josh Wolfe, Founder | VC
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Josh Wolfe, Founder of Lux Capital. We dive into the new space industry, defense, and the possibilities at the intersection of AI and biology.You can follow Josh and what Lux is building on Twitter @wolfejoshTo stay up-to-date on all things Just Raised, visit https://workweek.com/brand/just-raised/ or follow Joe Sweeny on Twitter @JoeySweeny
2021-12-31
42 min
We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network
TIP399: The Real Life Tony Stark w/ Josh Wolfe
Trey Lockerbie explores many futuristic concepts and companies together with Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital. Jim O'Shaughnessy has called Josh the real-life Tony Stark, and for good reason. His VC firm, Lux has a portfolio of emerging science companies that are bringing futuristic ideas to life. Josh has encyclopedic knowledge on so many topics and shares a wealth of wisdom in this discussion. So without further ado, get a glimpse of the future with the one and only Josh Wolfe. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 09:27 - Investing and being a board member alon...
2021-11-26
1h 03
SALT Talks
Investing in Innovation & Deeptech with Josh Wolfe | #𝐒𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐍𝐘
Investing in Innovation & Deeptech with Josh Wolfe, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Lux Capital.Moderated by AJ Scaramucci, Managing Director, The SALT Fund.—————————————————————— Watch this video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SALTTube/videosFor podcast transcripts and show notes, visit https://salt.org/salt-ny-librarySALT New York is a global thought leadership and networking forum at the intersection of finance, technology and public policy. Over the course of three days, leading investors, creators and thinkers will take the stage in support of SALT’s mission: empowering big ideas. #SALTNY
2021-10-06
22 min
The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway
Emerging Technologies and China’s Crackdown on Tech — with Josh Wolfe
Josh Wolfe, the co-founder of Lux Capital, joins Scott to discuss his thoughts on the tech regulations coming out of China, and how investors should be thinking about them. He also discusses the sectors he’s keeping tabs on, including space and the metaverse, and the ones that he thinks are over and underhyped. Follow Josh on Twitter, @wolfejosh.Scott opens by having a conversation with Pascal Gauthier, the CEO of Ledger. Ledger is building a hardware wallet for crypto assets — and full disclosure — Scott’s an investor. Pascal explains the technology and shares his thoughts on the crypt...
2021-08-05
57 min