Chamath Palihapitiya has big ambitions for Social Capital. What started as a venture-capital firm in 2011 could be a Berkshire Hathaway Inc. for the 21st century. In this interview, Wall Street’s king of special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, explains why he hopes to create as much wealth as Warren Buffett, why he’s betting on Bitcoin and Tesla Inc., and how he’s trying to solve for inequality and climate change. Palihapitiya spoke exclusively with Erik Schatzker on Bloomberg’s “Front Row.” To watch, click the play button.
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