E476 | Finn Murphy, Nebular: Going Solo, and Why the Next Great VC Firm Starts with You

In this episode, sits down with GP . From launching Nebular after FTX’s collapse to backing AI, data centers in space, and fossil startups, Finn shares the unpredictable and highly personal journey of building a fund from scratch. A manifesto for curiosity-led investing emerges, as does a bold vision for reshaping European venture and policy.Here’s what’s covered:01:25 Leaving Frontline, Launching Nebular, and Solo GP Life03:45 Fund One in the Nuclear Winter of VC Fundraising06:30 A Thesis of Curiosity: No Theme, Just Timing, Talent & Tails09:50 From Healthcare Ops to AI Teddy Bears to Fossil Markets16:10 Strategy Drift, Authenticity, and Embracing the Unknown18:30 Being a Solo GP Without Being Alone21:00 How Long Can You Be Great? A Venture Career as Athletic Peak27:30 Europe vs. US: Talent, Incentives, and Risk Appetite35:40 Project Europe, EU Inc & Why Attitude Is the Real Bottleneck44:00 Yes, Tech Should Get Political

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