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Episode 65 ·

The Metaverse Is Real –– And This Is The Man Building It.

Anthony Fenu 3:18:51

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Anthony Fenu is the Co-Founder & CEO of Soar, a spatial technology company that specializes in AR/VR and compression innovation. The company’s mission is to make volumetric technology (like holograms) a central part of our everyday lives (***TIMESTAMPS can be found down below in the description as well as in the video comments).

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 - Anthony’s tells the story of the two attempted armed robberies at his and his high-profile neighbor’s house over the past week

19:36 - Why wasn’t Jake Paul a hologram in this last fight?; The replication of proprietary tech risk; Anthony’s strategy tips for a Series A Funding round

42:10 - The Metaverse: What is it, how does it work, are there many of them, what is its effect on humanity, Soar’s role in building it

51:17 - Soar wants to bring back dead people with their tech; “I don’t know how you deal with this every day”; Discussing the trash dump that is Facebook; Instagram’s disgraceful UI / UX descent into hell; TikTok’s design brilliance

1:26:51 - Facebook building the metaverse (this is scary); “The Uncanny Valley” in VR & AR; Lil Miquela is getting frighteningly real; the finiteness of the metaverse

1:56:08 - What’s going on in London and Australia right now; Founders who sell their soul for money; Anthony tells a story about a sell-out; free speech and the modern government; Julian threatens Anthony not to sell Soar (not really, but still)

2:20:03 - The power of going on record on a long form podcast like this while building a company of the potential magnitude that Soar could achieve; Star Power’s Upsides and Downsides

2:41:24 - Elton John is invested in Soar; Anthony lists off and describes a bunch of Soar prominent investors / team members; Soar’s guy in Australia who wrecks everybody online; Soar investor / advisor Aaron Lee Zucker’s turnaround of Call of Duty back in the day

3:06:28 - Anthony’s email to the Soar team that described the dreams and aspirations of the company

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Timestamps seek the player
  1. 0:00 Anthony’s tells the story of the two attempted armed robberies at his and his high-profile neighbor’s house over the past week
  2. 19:36 Why wasn’t Jake Paul a hologram in this last fight?; The replication of proprietary tech risk; Anthony’s strategy tips for a Series A Funding round
  3. 42:10 The Metaverse: What is it, how does it work, are there many of them, what is its effect on humanity, Soar’s role in building it
  4. 51:17 Soar wants to bring back dead people with their tech; “I don’t know how you deal with this every day”; Discussing the trash dump that is Facebook; Instagram’s disgraceful UI / UX descent into hell; TikTok’s design brilliance
  5. 1:26:51 Facebook building the metaverse (this is scary); “The Uncanny Valley” in VR & AR; Lil Miquela is getting frighteningly real; the finiteness of the metaverse
  6. 1:56:08 What’s going on in London and Australia right now; Founders who sell their soul for money; Anthony tells a story about a sell-out; free speech and the modern government; Julian threatens Anthony not to sell Soar (not really, but still)
  7. 2:20:03 The power of going on record on a long form podcast like this while building a company of the potential magnitude that Soar could achieve; Star Power’s Upsides and Downsides
  8. 2:41:24 Elton John is invested in Soar; Anthony lists off and describes a bunch of Soar prominent investors / team members; Soar’s guy in Australia who wrecks everybody online; Soar investor / advisor Aaron Lee Zucker’s turnaround of Call of Duty back in the day
  9. 3:06:28 Anthony’s email to the Soar team that described the dreams and aspirations of the company
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