Joe Lonsdale has founded more billion-dollar companies than any other American, including Palantir, which is valued at $50 billion. He's built at least five such companies in a relatively short timeframe.
I'll give you a couple of takeaways from Joe Lonsdale. So for those people who don't know, Joe created Palantir, which is a $50 billion company. His actual claim to fame when I was talking to him, he said, I've created more billion-dollar companies than anyone else in America. Let that sink in. And I was like, cool, cool, cool. I got a podcast. What's up? Uh, I thought that was a really amazing achievement. And it's true. He's done like at least 5 billion-dollar companies. And those are all in the last, you know, short period of time.
