Shenzhen is the Technology Capital of the World, with Taylor Ogan – #107
Recorded live in Shenzhen with Taylor Ogan, the founder and CEO ofSnowbull Capital, which invests in Chinese technology companies.
Taylor on X:
https://x.com/TaylorOgan
Previous episodes with Taylor:
https://youtu.be/iehHON07UHI?si=h2c3po5AX9Z9ANaK
https://youtu.be/fmjR3me5s_Q?si=sPsMFOdKebEOZXQr
Chapter Markers
00:00 Meeting in Shenzhen
01:47 Greater Bay Area Explained
05:43 Shenzhen Boom Stories
17:33 China Tech Reality Check
35:56 China Tech Leapfrogging
36:59 Agentic AI on Phones
40:34 Jobs Wealth and Governance
52:18 Huawei Ownership and US Pushback
Music used with permission from Blade Runner Blues Livestream improvisation by State Azure.
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Steve Hsu is Professor of Theoretical Physics and of Computational Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at Michigan State University. Previously, he was Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation at MSU and Director of the Institute of Theoretical Science at the University of Oregon. Hsu is a startup founder (SuperFocus.ai, SafeWeb, Genomic Prediction, Othram) and advisor to venture capital and other investment firms. He was educated at Caltech and Berkeley, was a Harvard Junior Fellow, and has held faculty positions at Yale, the University of Oregon, and MSU.
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