Check out the new 2024 Cohort of Magnificent Grants. And happy to report that going forward, the fellowship application process will be on a rolling basis, launching a nomination system... substack.com/home/post/p-15…

Our First Episode is up: PROXIMA FUSION – Europe's Most Ambitious Startup 🇪🇺✨ Every industry in the world will be redefined once we reach energy abundance – there is one company in Europe hell bent to make that happen as soon as possible. I went to visit them in their office

Paname!! Founder breakfast this Friday! We have 2 deeptech bets with Visionaries, time for a third! Link in reply

Spinning hard things in Europe 🇪🇺🇪🇺

The future of the grid!

Great to see Proxima Fusion's stellarator as the cover image for this important call for European urgency by John Thornhill

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Opportunities might be out of scope, slightly underloved, and sometimes technically wild. We’ve been quietly doubling down on deep tech, our portfolio includes subsea flywheels, chips, lunar rovers, utility-scale switchgears, stellarators, and other things that sound made up but

Ron DeSantis Ileana Garcia Governor, the practice is CURRENTLY CODIFIED in Florida because it is a safe and effective way to produce water Over 10M acres of your state are in drought and cloud seeding can help with that This is not blocking out the sun, that’s SRM, totally different

The US is heavily reliant on foreign minerals critical for tech, energy, and defense. Check out this map showing our largest suppliers of key minerals.

If you are located in the Bay Area and want to join the world's greatest early-stage investment team...

Here is a plot on %GDP spent on pharmaceuticals in 2022 from this link: oecd.org/en/data/indica…. USA at around 2% of GDP with all European countries (except Greece) below 1.7%. Sweden at 1% of GDP. Norway and Denmark at 0.6%. Meanwhile almost 1% of EU GDP is spent on alcohol. See

"Attention Is All You Need" is such a banger title. So glad the paper of the decade wasn't named some garbo like multi-head self attention mechanisms for enhanced sequence modeling

Lovable team killing it as always :)

Fantastic piece by Yavuzhan on why traditional finance/statistics methods fail when applied to VC, and why it is important to back team perfect rather than team good.

The best italian brainrot

The SF crowd has no idea how cracked the energy is in the ETH Student Project House 🇨🇭 🔥

From Proxima Fusion kick-off in Munich 2 years ago, just 8 of them then. Huge congrats!!

Aspora (fka Vance) just announced their total raise of $93m across seed + series A/B. Welcome to new partners Sequoia Capital Greylock What a privilege it's been to work with Parth and co. We've been fortunate to be partners since Day 1 and we're confident the best is yet to come.

Oxford aesthetic hits different ❤️‍🔥