Why Markets Will Eat The World with Taylor Pearson

Taylor Pearson (@TaylorPearsonMe), joins Erik on this episode. He is an author, entrepreneur, and investor.On this episode they talk about:- The basics of the thesis that markets are eating the world and how Taylor became interested in the idea.- The implications of markets becoming more prevalent in every aspect of life.- How smart contracts and the blockchain enable markets to eat the world.- How closely related the idea that software is eating the world is to the idea that markets are.- Some of the arguments against the idea and Taylor’s responses to them.- The key questions for the future.- What an investment firm with this thesis would invest in or what their requests for startups would be.Remember to apply for the winter vintage of our Network Catalyst accelerator! It is a personalized program that features masterclasses from some of the best in Silicon Valley and a dedicated network leader focused on making the introductions you need to turbocharge your company. You can participate in-person in San Francisco or virtually from anywhere around the world. Find out more and apply at villageglobal.vc/networkcatalyst.Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform. Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global, is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg and is produced by Brett Bolkowy.