Eric Jorgenson

Eric Jorgenson is a CEO, Author, and Investor.

Eric is the CEO of Scribe Media, the largest Professional Publisher. Scribe helps entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market books of exacting quality. Authors with Scribe keep 100% of their IP, creative control, and royalties.

Eric is the author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness and The Anthology of Balaji.  His books have sold over 1 million copies and been translated into 40 languages. The Book of Elon Musk: A Guide to Purpose and Success is coming soon.

He is an investor in dozens of (borderline crazy) deep-tech startups through Rolling Fun. They fund obsessive geniuses building utopian technologies. The goal is to find and support the megacap companies of the 2050s.

Eric writes at ejorgenson.com and hosts the podcast, Smart Friends. His blog has educated and entertained more than one million readers since 2014.

Companies Eric has publicly disclosed investment into:

Rolling Fun invests in obsessive geniuses building utopian technologies. The fund has a fun, collaborative investment process (and is never annoying).

View the fund’s public investments here.

Select investments:

Aalo Atomics – building nuclear microreactors to achieve $0.03/kwh electricity.
Longshot – a 10-km long pressure-gun to shoot cargo up into space at miniscule cost.
Atom Limbs – robotic prosthetic arms (non-invasive, mind-controlled).
Ouros Energy – 10x energy density batteries, so EVs can drive 3000 miles, etc.
Terraform – making synthetic natural gas from sunlight and air, reversing climate change profitably.

Eric By The Numbers

Email subscribers: 20,000+
Podcast Listens: 80 episodes, 500,000 downloads
Linkedin Followers: 8,000
Twitter Followers: 65,000+

• 1,000,000+ books sold
• 4,000,000+ books given away
• translated into 40+ languages
• thousands of messages w/ lives changed
• published a book of @balajis
• writing a book of @elonmusk now

Featured Guest Appearances Related to Scribe

With Nathan Barry on Billion Dollar Creator
With Chris Williamson on Modern Wisdom
With Anthony Pompliano on Pomp Podcast

Podcast Interviews with Eric

The Acquirers Podcast – Navalmanack: Eric Jorgenson on The Almanack of Naval Ravikant with Tobias 
Creative Elements by Jay Clouse – Eric Jorgenson [Curation]
Dalton Mabery – Capturing Knowledge of a World Class Thinker – Square One Show with Eric Jorgenson
Jim O’Shaughnessy’s Infinite Loops – Eric Jorgenson: The Almanack of Naval Ravikant (EP.11)
The Joseph Wells Podcast – #16 – Eric Jorgenson: Lessons from Naval Ravikant
The Louis and Kyle Show – Eric Jorgenson: Author of The Almanack of Naval Ravikant (Navalmanack) – Distilling Wisdom and Making it Your Own
Modern Wisdom Podcast by Chris Williamson – #225 – Eric Jorgenson – The Wisdom of Naval Ravikant
North Star Podcast: Hosted by David Perell – Eric Jorgenson: Lessons from Naval Ravikant
We Are LA Tech podcast – Eric Jorgenson, Author Of The Almanack Of Naval Ravikant: WeAreLATech Startup Spotlight
Women in Tech Podcast hosted by Espree Devora – Eric Jorgenson, Curating Ideas And Execution

Featured News Releases or Press Mentions:

Mentioned on Tim Ferriss Podcast #473
Farnam Street Newsletter #389
Blurb from Marc Andreessen: “Balaji has the highest ‘good idea output rate’ of anyone I know. This anthology compiles his insights in one place.”

Skills, Stories, Topics for Interviews:

• What we can learn from Naval, Balaji, Elon Musk.
• The Story of Scribe’s rise, fall, and rebirth – the Phoenix rising!
  • How I became a CEO through the side door.
• Who should write a book? How?
• The step-ladder of personal brand-building
• What will a book get you? How do you market a book?
• How will today’s technologies develop? What might the future look like?
• How has venture capital gotten off-track? How do we get back?
• Why should we be (insanely) optimistic about the future?

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