2026-04-30
1 小时 51 分钟Hello, boys and girls, ladies and germs.
This is Tim Ferriss.
Welcome to another episode of The Tim Ferriss Show,
where it 's my job to deconstruct world-class performers to try to tease out how they do what they do.
And my guest today is Elad Gil.
And I have his official bio in front of me,
but let me just say that he is one of the most impressive investors and thinkers I have ever met.
He repeatedly identifies the right founders in the right markets before anyone else.
And then materially helps them to win.
And there are many different examples of this,
but before the AI rush, he wrote checks into perplexity, Harvey, Abridge, OpenAI.
This was before the broader market really reoriented around LLMs.
And that's just the most recent wave.
He's done this over and over again, 40 plus unicorns, which is just insane when you think about it.
Once you're lucky, twice you're good. 40 plus times, I don't even know where that places you, but it's certainly a lead.
So Alad Gil, you can find him on X and all social at Alad Gil, spelled E-L-A-D-G-I-L, website aladgil.
A multi-stage investment firm, holding company and operating company, working on the world's most advanced technologies.
com, is CEO of Gil & Co.
Without further ado, please enjoy a very wide-ranging and I think very timely,
Alad is a serial entrepreneur, operating executive,