Mike Jarmuz (Muzz) is Lightning Ventures's Managing Partner and Co-Founder. From punk rock to venture capital, the dude's got some stories. Previously an angel investing in over 1,500 companies, with involvement in two nine-figure Healthcare acquisitions. From owning a bar to slinging apartments or even living like a rolling stone on a tour with the band. A longtime music business veteran, he's done a lot of stuff.
00:00 Introduction to Mike Jarmuz and AI in Legal Work
00:46 Revolutionizing Legal Processes with AI
02:41 AI's Impact on Various Business Functions
04:18 The Future of AI in Everyday Tasks
05:06 Debunking AI Myths and Real-World Applications
12:34 Mike Jarmuz's Background and Lightning Ventures
13:41 Investing in Bitcoin Startups and Crowdfunding
17:39 Angel Investing Insights and Strategies
22:58 Navigating the Startup Ecosystem
29:18 The Role of AI in Investment Tracking
32:18 Current Investment Climate and Future Prospects
35:47 The Struggles of IPOs in 2023
36:11 Upcoming IPOs to Watch
36:41 Bitcoin and MicroStrategy Insights
37:41 The Future of Driverless Cars
39:32 Investment Strategies and Lessons
41:39 The Viral Jimmy Song Debate
45:32 The Theranos Cautionary Tale
48:22 Diversification in Investments
52:49 The Impact of Diverse Experiences
55:38 Technological Trends and Future Predictions
01:01:12 Bitcoin's Role in the Future Economy
01:09:20 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell
Pac Muzz: https://themuzzman.github.io/pacmuzz/wizard-muzz-bitcoin-game.html
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