Thomas Laffont
PersonHeard in 2 episodes across 1 show since Jun 2026
Thomas Laffont is a prominent investor and the co-founder of Coatue Management, a global investment firm focused on technology. He is recognized for his expertise in the technology sector, particularly regarding AI trends, unicorn economies, and the public market landscape.
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What Thomas Laffont has said on podcasts
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The unicorn economy has risen 70% since September 2024.
“the unicorn economy on average since September of 24 is up 70%.”
Open the episode · Thomas Laffont: The $4T AI IPO Wave, 2026's Unicorn Economy, and the 10X ParadoxListen at 0:47
Average funding per unicorn has increased fivefold since 2021.
“the funding per Unicorn has increased 5x since 2021.”
Open the episode · Thomas Laffont: The $4T AI IPO Wave, 2026's Unicorn Economy, and the 10X ParadoxListen at 1:51
Eighty percent of pre-ZIRP unicorns raised another round or exited within 20 quarters.
“20 corridors after becoming a unicorn, 80% of them had either raised a new round or exited”
Open the episode · Thomas Laffont: The $4T AI IPO Wave, 2026's Unicorn Economy, and the 10X ParadoxListen at 2:20
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2 episodes featuring Thomas Laffont, newest first