I'm a work in progress.
This podcast documents my ongoing quest for wealth, wisdom and enlightenment.
The episodes are of variable length: When I find an interesting person to talk to - who is willing to have the conversation recorded, I put it up. But I have also found that it is useful to record my own thoughts - in short snippets.
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I'm a work in progress.
This podcast documents my ongoing quest for wealth, wisdom and enlightenment.
The episodes are of variable length: When I find an interesting person to talk to - who is willing to have the conversation recorded, I put it up. But I have also found that it is useful to record my own thoughts - in short snippets.
Ben Feder on Video Games, Artificial Intelligence and his VC Firm TIRTA
The Education of a Value Investor
1 hour 11 minutes 11 seconds
2 years ago
Ben Feder on Video Games, Artificial Intelligence and his VC Firm TIRTA
Ben Feder is an investor and games executive, currently managing partner at TIRTA Ventures. He is also the author of the book Take Off Your Shoes: One Man's Journey from the Boardroom to Bali and Back. Ben formerly served as the CEO of Take-Two Interactive and was President of International Partnerships for North America at Tencent Games.
Ben talks to Guy about his early career in the media industry, the time he was part of the successful takeover of Take-Two Interactive, and his newly launched venture capital firm TIRTA. Some other topics include video games, artificial intelligence, and the world of streaming.
Full transcript available here: https://aqfd.docsend.com/view/vst3ch75vk2n2sdv
Contents:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:02:19) The Start of a Successful Career
(00:08:13) Choosing Between Business School and a Ph.D.
(00:11:36) How to Be a Good Leader
(00:18:36) The Takeover of Take-Two Interactive
(00:26:23) Streamers vs. Owners of Content
(00:29:41) Should Authors Self-Publish?
(00:38:00) The World of Video Games
(00:47:13) Artificial Intelligence as a Productivity Tool
(00:55:02) TIRTA’s Place in the Venture Capital Space
(00:59:59) Some Thoughts on Psychotherapy
(01:03:47) Jewish Identity and Interconnectedness
The Education of a Value Investor
I'm a work in progress.
This podcast documents my ongoing quest for wealth, wisdom and enlightenment.
The episodes are of variable length: When I find an interesting person to talk to - who is willing to have the conversation recorded, I put it up. But I have also found that it is useful to record my own thoughts - in short snippets.
