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Chamath Palihapitiyabook recommendations

Chamath Palihapitiya is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian venture capitalist, engineer, SPAC sponsor, and the founder and CEO of Social Capital. Palihapitiya was an early senior executive at Facebook, working at the company from 2007 to 2011.

venture capitalist

venture capitalist

11 books recommended by Chamath Palihapitiya

Barbarians at the Gate Book Cover - Recommendations

Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

Bryan Burrough & John Helyar

The Vital Question Book Cover - Recommendations

The Vital Question

The Vital Question

Nick Lane

Wanting Book Cover - Recommendations

Wanting

Luke Burgis

Liar's Poker Book Cover - Recommendations

Liar's Poker

Michael Lewis

The Great Mental Models Book Cover - Recommendations

The Great Mental Models

The Great Mental Models

Shane Parrish & Rhiannon Beaubien

Life Ascending Book Cover - Recommendations

Life Ascending

Nick Lane

Adult Children of Alcoholics Book Cover - Recommendations

Adult Children of Alcoholics

Adult Children of Alcoholics

Janet Woititz

Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism Book Cover - Recommendations

Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism

Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism

Bhu Srinivasan

Disruptor (Seeker) Book Cover - Recommendations

Disruptor (Seeker)

Disruptor (Seeker)

Arwen Elys Dayton

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem Book Cover - Recommendations

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

Fermat's Enigma: The Epic Quest to Solve the World's Greatest Mathematical Problem

Simon Singh

The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time Book Cover - Recommendations

The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time

The Professor, the Banker, and the Suicide King: Inside the Richest Poker Game of All Time

Michael Craig

Quotes & Sources

Chamath Palihapitiya on Adult Children of Alcoholics
"Started me on a path of healing."

Chamath Palihapitiya on The Vital Question
"Incredible."

Chamath Palihapitiya on Barbarians at the Gate
"Excellent."

Chamath Palihapitiya on Liar's Poker
"Probably my favorite book."

Chamath Palihapitiya on Life Ascending
"Must read if you don't want to be a luddite."

Chamath Palihapitiya on Wanting
"Super book. Very easy to read."

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