The pace of innovation has never been faster or harder to follow.

Mario Gabriele, founder of The Generalist, a newsletter and community helping over 150K readers make sense of what matters in tech, AI, and venture, joins Jason Shuman to share how deep research and storytelling help him decode the forces shaping what’s next.

They get into:

• the mental models behind The Generalist’s most-read stories

• why 95% of early stage investing comes down to the founder

• how writing builds sharper intuition than data ever could

Connect with us here:

1. Mario Gabriele- https://www.linkedin.com/in/mariogabriele/

2. Jason Shuman- https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonshuman/

3. Change Order- https://www.linkedin.com/company/change-order/

4. Primary Venture Partners- https://www.linkedin.com/company/primary-venture-partners/

00:00 Trailer

01:06 The Generalist: From Concept to Execution

04:12 Writing Process and Research Techniques

13:04 Navigating the Media Landscape and Investment Insights

35:51 Challenges in Seed Stage Investing

36:47 Evaluating Founders: Insights from Hummingbird

45:11 Market Dynamics and AI Bubble

59:00 Lessons from the Generalist's Journey