I Asked a $450M VC Where to Invest in 2026

I Asked a $450M VC Where to Invest in 2026

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Episode 801: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talks to Sheel Mohnot ( https://x.com/pitdesi ) about the biggest life lessons from investing, who wins in the AI race, plus AI-proof business ideas. 

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Show Notes: 

(0:00) Life lessons from investing

(3:04) Create Your Own Yacht

(11:27) The AI race

(19:51) the last mile problem 

(28:45) The worst mistakes in business history

(33:00) Masa Son’s Vision Fund

(37:42) Bryan Johnson, social media genius?

(43:25) IDEA: Buying the Breaking Bad house

(50:29) IDEA: Workout classes for seniors

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