Episode · Invest Like the Best · 2022-06-14

Patrick O'Shaughnessy, Josh Wolfe & Chris Power: books mentioned on Invest Like the Best #281

Josh Wolfe & Chris Power - Factories of the Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.281]

2 books · With Josh Wolfe, Chris Power · Listen

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.

Josh Wolfe discussed The Lean Startup by Eric Ries and Freedom's Forge by Arthur Herman.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Lean Startup

    Eric Ries · at 52:41

    The Lean Startup by Eric Ries is a foundational business text that outlines methodologies for designing capital-efficient products and testing assumptions continuously through validated learning.

    Discussed
    “In a SaaS company you've got a bunch of back-end front-end software engineers where it's largely the same technical domain. So if you need to pivot segment the market changes the direction changes”
    Where to get it
  2. Freedom's Forge

    Arthur Herman · at 1:06:09

    Freedom's Forge by Arthur Herman is a historical account detailing how American industrialists successfully mobilized the nation's manufacturing base to supply the Allied victory in World War II.

    Discussed
    “It's interesting when i started talking about adrian to some of our friends two people who i hold in super high regard both send me the same book within like two weeks of each other it was this book i'm holding up here for you freedom's forge”
    Where to get it