Chip Meakem (@cmeakem) is a co-founder and Managing Partner of Tribeca Venture Partners. Prior to co-founding Tribeca, Chip worked at both Kodiak Venture Partners and DFJ Gotham. Previous notable acquired investments include Appnexus, Ingenio and Q-Link.

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In today’s episode we discuss:

How quantum computing will change the world forever

What areas Chip sees as the biggest opportunities to invest in

Why companies like Uber and DoorDash are such powerful democratizing forces

What is the future of the ad economy

Are you in a VC bubble, and what happens next

Thoughts on triple bottom businesses and social entrepreneurship

Why education inequality is the scariest thing about the US

Which tech companies Chip would bet big on

Thoughts on the trade war and its impact on startups and tech

The unintended consequences of government regulation

How technology can transform education for the better

Why Chip isn’t a fan of encryption and believes platforms should police themselves

How business can be used as a force for good

Why Amazon may end up owning healthcare

Why cybersecurity is such a big deal

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