Listen to this episode on iTunes What was your biggest insight from this week’s episode? Let Jay know in the comments or on Twitter: @jaykimmer. LINKS FROM TODAY’S EPISODE Read the full transcript from Maxx’s interview BOLD Capital Partners Singularity University Peter H. Diamandis’s blog   DETAILED SHOW NOTES (00:58) Maxx gives a brief self-introduction (02:48) Maxx’s experience in angel investing (04:07) Jay and Maxx discuss why angel investing is tricky and why it’s often best to leave that type of investing the professionals (07:03) Why optimism can be a liability for investors (08:14) Maxx shares the backstory on how BOLD was founded (09:58) Maxx explains the “exponential technologies” that BOLD invests in and touches on why BOLD partners with Singularity University (11:23) How and why Maxx teamed up with Peter Diamandis (15:20) Maxx gives an overview of Singularity University (18:56) Maxx explains the partnership between Singularity University and BOLD (20:24) Some of the metrics BOLD uses when determining companies to invest in (27:02) Maxx reflects on his recent trips to Asia and what excites him the most about China. (30:44) Maxx’s impressions of Japan (32:30) Maxx discloses BOLD’s geographical constraints when allocating capital (34:31) The areas and sectors that most excite Maxx right now, and how to best contact him if you’re interested in learning more or getting involved