
Matt Clifford: Entrepreneur First - Ambition and Power
About this episode
Matt Clifford is the co-founder and chair of Entrepreneur First, a global talent investor that has helped create over 500 companies worth more than $10 billion. He’s also the founding chair of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency, the UK’s answer to DARPA.
In this episode of World of DaaS, Matt and Auren discuss:
- Investing in talent
- Traits of successful founders
- The UK’s advanced research efforts
- AI and national defense
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You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Matt Clifford on X at @matthewclifford.
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)
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