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301. How to catch the next tech investment wave
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Whether you're starting a tech venture or investing in one, you need to understand how to spot the next tech investment trend. Why? Because if your venture or your portfolio is riding the wave of a genuinely transformative technology, you have a structural advantage. If it isn't, you're pushing uphill. And here is the good news: you do not need a computer science degree to do this! In this episode, Sophia Matveeva speaks with Igor Pejic — an expert on tech-driven shifts and investing — about the framework that lets any intelligent person spot transformative technology waves before they go mainstream. Igor is an award-winning author whose previous books earned him the Independent Press Award and a finalist place at the Bracken Bower Prize — awarded by McKinsey and the Financial Times. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Forbes and Bloomberg. He has advised Fortune 100 companies and held senior positions in banking and payments. His new book is out in May: Tech Money: A Guide to the New Game of Technology Investing is out this spring. Listen to learn: Why the metaverse failed while AI succeeded — and the signals that told you this years in advance How McKinsey predicted natu