Episode description
Nick and Jamie jam about the future of work, venture capital, overlooked startup ecosystems, and more.
Check out Jamie and his work at Parallel 18.
Join us over at build_
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Relocation to Puerto Rico
07:25 Investment Ecosystem in Puerto Rico
09:59 Government-Backed Venture Capital
12:46 Bridging Cultures in Venture Capital
15:41 The Anthony Bourdain Analogy
18:21 Rise of the Rest and Community Engagement
21:04 Experiences at Revolution and WeWork
24:06 Building Startups in Sacramento
31:57 Innovative Engagement in Sports and Community
36:49 The Journey to Innovation and Entrepreneurship
41:03 Building Innovation Centers in Rural Areas
44:13 Social Entrepreneurship and Community Impact
51:06 Cultural Insights and Economic Opportunities in Puerto Rico
54:15 Overcoming Obstacles in Puerto Rico's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
58:52 The Importance of Community and Culture in Business
01:03:45 The Evolution of Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship
01:09:15 Building with Empathy and Understanding
01:16:55 Strategies for Startups to Gain Market Traction
01:21:47 Introduction to Jamie and Parallel 18
01:22:41 Building a Community in Puerto Rico