Concentration and Conviction - Colossus

Josh Kushner is the founder and Managing Partner of Thrive Capital. We cover the stories behind Thrive's defining investments in Stripe and OpenAI, ho

Introduction Patrick This is my second conversation with Josh Kushner, founder and Managing Partner of Thrive Capital. I recorded this conversation with Josh back in October after we published the Colossus cover story about him and Thrive . Given the overwhelming spread of that story, we decided to create some breathing room between it and this conversation. Josh started Thrive in 2011. The firm now manages approximately $50 billion with a very small investment team. What makes Thrive different is how concentrated they are and how involved they get with the companies that they back. In this co

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