The New Founding Podcast

Today, Santiago & Josh sit down with Anthony "Pomp" Pompliano an Entrepreneur, Tech Investor, and Host of "The Pomp Podcast." We cover: The world is winners and losers Barbell investing: frontier tech + old school cashflow Blindspots of the most successful Truth as the best growth mechanism Pomp's three strategies for the best businesses Bitcoin outlook Journalists as operators Anthony Pomplia...

Today, Santiago & Josh interview Kim Davis, founder of Flower Wild, and J. Chase Davis, Lead Pastor of Ministry of The Well Church & Author of "Trinitarian Formation," to discuss their story, founding Flower Wild apparel company, challenges they've faced as business owners, embracing the women's fashion space, and what's in store for the future of Flower Wild.  Discount Code thru Feb 29: N...

Today, Santiago & Josh interview Kevin Dolan, founder of EXIT Group, to discuss his efforts to create alternative networks for open dialogue amidst algorithmic censorship and societal polarization. They debate strategies for change: exiting established systems vs. reforming them.   - Doxxing at Lockheed - Building an alternative fraternity - The dangers of anon world - Shoring up your BATNA (b...

Santiago sat down with Josh Abbotoy to discuss the vision for an exciting new real estate project in the Eastern Highland Rim region of Tennessee, in partnership with Ridgerunner ( https://ridgerunnerusa.com/ ).   Join the waitlist: newfounding.com/highland   We know that circumstances over the last several years have started a sea change in where people live and the kinds of master-planned commun...

Today we sit down with the Founder & CEO of New Founding, Nate Fischer, and Managing Partner of New Founding and Executive Director of American Reformer, Joshua Abbotoy to discuss the ever-widening divisions in American society, the power of digital media, the importance of local communities, and future of trust in light of deep fakes and the rise of artificial intelligence.   In this episode,...

Today we're joined by Blake Masters, co-author (with Peter Thiel) of Zero To One, ex-Principal of Thiel Capital, and currently campaigning for Congress. "Politics is interested in you."  Writing Zero to One From venture capital to running for Senate The dark side of Thielian monopolies (Deep)fake elections Congress and 2024 ----------  Invest in the New Founding Venture fund:  https://www.newfound...

Today we sit down with our founder, Nate Fischer, to discuss his thesis around New Founding and much more including:  Time at Harvard Lessons from 65 countries Trust as the basis for commerce Bull run of politics The Christian right as first movers Starting New Founding Follow Nate on X: https://twitter.com/NateAFischer Follow New Founding on X: https://twitter.com/NewFoundingOrg ----------   Inve...

David Bahnsen is a portfolio manager, author, and founder of the Bahnsen Group, managing over 4.5 billion dollars in assets. In this conversation, we discuss:   Hidden christian nihilism From band manager to wealth manager The spirit of the protestant work ethic Chasing what you’re good at, not dreams The telos of men Piety vs. competence   Full Time Work: https://www.amazon.com/Audible-Full-Time-...

In 2013, Lucas Botkin started making holsters in his garage, and after 3 years built T-Rex Arms, multi-million dollar gear and media empire in the gun industry. Fast forward to 2023, they are sourcing some of the highest-quality gear for serious American Citizens: from holsters and plate carriers to GPS and night vision.  We cover: > The evolution in gun culture since the 2010s > CoD4, Halo...

> Behind the curtain on the US censorship industry. > Controls of the American Empire. > What changed after 2020? > Elections as critical infrastructure. > Those who join the blob vs those who fight it > Musk vs the Censorship Regime > The winning condition for the censorship state. Shownotes: Follow Mike Benz: https://twitter.com/MikeBenzCyber Foundation For Freedom Online: h...

> Cussed out by Gates. > What makes Thiel, Thiel. > The priests selling modern indulgences. > Greatness vs. Prestige. > Napoleon, The Iliad, and War and Peace.  > Living in the real Galt's Gulch. > Odysseus and the traits of great founders. Michael Gibson joins us on the New Founding Podcast.   The 1517 Fund: https://www.1517fund.com/ Paper Belt on Fire: https://www.1517fund.c...

We are joined by Augustus Doricko, founder and CEO of Rainmaker, to discuss: > Weather Modification Pioneers. > Reclaiming cloud seeding technology. > The Wizard and the Prophet. Dominion vs Domination. > The Young Bucks of American Dynamism. > Books for Founders. > Work Out. Go to Church. Call Your Mom. Follow Augustus: https://twitter.com/ADoricko 1517 Fund: https://www.1517fun...

The one and only Erik Prince joins us on the podcast. We cover: > Balkanization. > South African parallels. > Blackwater at Katrina. > Israel/Palestine. > Elon Musk. > Veering off the constitutional script. > Unplugged phone.   Unplugged Phone: https://www.unplugged.com/   Erik's Blackwater interview with Shawn Ryan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwK_XLFOm_I&t=   Erik's...

Andrew Herr joins Santiago Pliego and Joshua Clemans to discuss defeating jetlag, bio hacking at the highest levels, how to stabilize in stressful situations, making the most of nutrition in negotiations, and why you should always eat chocolate before a big negotiation.   New Founding has become a rallying point for founders and investors who are taking serious entrepreneurial bets in the face of...

Delian Asparouhov is the world's first drug and space arms dealer. Immigrating from Bulgaria at the age of 3, he accelerated through Silicon Valley and is now a partner at Founders Fund and building space factories at Varda. We talk about building the world of atoms, investing in reality, applied mathematics, and how a cold email changed his path. Follow Delian: twitter.com/zebulgar Varda Space: h...

Nic Carter joins us to talk about the weaponization of finance in the West, how stablecoins are good for the country and bad for the deep state, and how to communicate a winning strategy in a politically hostile environment.    Notes: Nic's site: https://niccarter.info/about/ Follow Nic: https://twitter.com/nic__carter A man, a plan, and a canal: https://medium.com/@nic__carter/a-man-a-plan-a-cana...

Alex Bromage sits down with Santiago Pliego and Joshua Clemans to discuss his startup, Pasteur, which is taking advantage of new niche markets in the packaging space. Alex discusses lessons of early startup development, work cultures across Italy and Sweden, opportunities in the packaging space and more.   https://www.passtur.io/ https://twitter.com/AlexBromage

Andrew Crapuchettes built a centi-million dollar tech company. In the summer of 2020, he refused to compromise his values before his woke board.  On this episode, he shares the story of the showdown with the board, the effects of building faithful companies, and lessons for operating as a God-honoring CEO.  https://www.redballoon.work/ https://twitter.com/ACrapuchettes https://thefederalist.com/20...

Joshua Clemans and Santiago Pliego are joined by Isaac Waitman, founder and CEO of Copium Investments, a RE/PE firm betting on the future economic growth of Idaho. We chat about his start as a 3rd-generation entrepreneur, his Christian Liberal Arts education background, foregoing an MBA to start a PE firm in his mid 20s, and the culture-shaping business opportunities of betting in Red States like...

Ben Merkle, President of New Saint Andrew College talks cultivating a spine in Higher Ed,  student debts, the birth dearth, the ideal education for free people, and his path from dropout marine tanker to college president.   https://nsa.edu/ https://twitter.com/PresidentNSA https://twitter.com/NewSaintAndrews https://www.facebook.com/newsaintandrewscollege

Doug Wilson is a pastor, writer, and prescient cultural commentator. He has founded and co-founded organizations including the Association of Classical Christian Schools, the Communion of Reformed Evangelical Churches, New Saint Andrews College, and Canon Press, among others. Doug joins us to discuss the times we live in, association with co-belligerents, and what and how to build in adverse times...

@JoshuaClemans and @SantsPliego are joined by @BabyGravy9 to talk about drinking raw eggs, gay frogs, chemically-driven gender dysphoria, Russian farming, the vilification of cholesterol, links between politics and health, the productive household, and the presence of microplastics across the food industry.   Follow Raw Egg Nationalist:  www.x.com/BabyGravy9 "The Gay Frogs Election" Article:  http...

Lafayette Lee describes why men go to war, the unseen optimism of Cormac McCarthy, stewarding the inheritance of family stories, and how to combat bleakness in a digital age.   Follow Lafayette Lee:  https://twitter.com/Partisan_O Lee's Substack: r uins.substack.com "The Hungry Country":  https://ruins.substack.com/p/the-hungry-country IM 1776:  https://im1776.com/author/lafayette-lee/ Follow Josh...

Josh Clemans and Santiago Pliego are joined by Jon Askonas, Assistant Professor of Politics at the Catholic University of America, and cover a wide range of topics: Jon's latest series about technology and reality in the New Atlantis, what facts are, what problems does Apple Vision Pro solve, and the future of AI.   Jon's series on the New Atlantis:  https://www.thenewatlantis.com/collections/real...

Josh Clemans and Santiago Pliego are joined by political and cultural commentator Auron MacIntyre to discuss The Total State, memes as truth-telling, Lions vs Foxes, the power dynamics of the Professional Managerial Class, and C.S. Lewis.  Follow Auron:  twitter.com/AuronMacintyre Subscribe to his Substack:  https://auronmacintyre.substack.com/ Listen to Auron's show:  https://www.theblaze.com/pod...