"Ocean is the new space" - 7 Wild Ideas for the $3 Trillion Dollar Frontier

My First Million

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Entrepreneurship, Investing, Business

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🗓️ 7 April 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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💰 Get the Side Hustle Ideas Database [free] Episode 694: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Will O’Brien ( https://x.com/willobri ) about how the ocean is the new hot girl. — Show Notes: (0:00) Ocean is the new space (8:50) Ocean surveying (10:25) Sea grass restoration (16:39) Defense drones (22:34) Underwater cable networks (31:51) Technology windows (38:16) Lab-grown seafood (41:03) Pirate treasure profit sharing (44:03) Marine geo-engineering (47:43) A new era for tech guys (57:52) Who Will admires (1:01:00) Underrated conspiracy theories (1:10:27) Becoming a monk — Links: • Ulysses - https://www.ulysses.eco/ • Saildrone - https://www.saildrone.com/ • Saronic - https://www.saronic.com/ • Wildtype Foods - https://www.wildtypefoods.com/ • Rainmaker - https://www.rainmaker.com/ — Check Out Shaan's Stuff: Need to hire? You should use the same service Shaan uses to hire developers, designers, & Virtual Assistants → it’s called Shepherd (tell ‘em Shaan sent you): https://bit.ly/SupportShepherd — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/ • Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/ • Copy That - https://copythat.com • Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth • Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/ My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

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0:00.0	That episode was a whirlwind.
0:01.8	Yeah, we just recorded with our buddy Will O'Brien.
0:04.5	This episode was like my favorite conversations living in San Francisco, where you run into a weirdo
0:09.2	who knows a lot about something you know very little about.
0:12.3	And you get way smart.
0:13.3	In like 45 minutes, your mind gets blown like five times and you just get smarter.
0:17.3	So this is a get smarter episode for me.
0:19.3	And it wasn't just about like the business and the
0:21.2	ideas that he talked about, but the mindset and how we thought about just like the philosophy of life
0:26.5	that I was inspired by. Yeah, exactly. So okay, what are we talking about? We're talking about how
0:30.8	the ocean is the new space, how there's companies like SpaceX and Blue Origin, all these companies
0:36.2	that are doing cool shit in space. He knows a all these companies that are doing cool shit in space.
0:38.0	He knows a lot about companies that are doing cool things
0:40.2	in the ocean, which is something I honestly didn't know
0:42.2	anything about going in.
0:43.7	Now I'm pretty fascinated with.
0:44.9	But then we talked about the conversation toward the end
0:47.0	gets really fun.
0:47.7	Conspiracy theories, why conspiracy theorists make for great founders,
0:51.8	his summer living with monks in Nepal,
0:53.9	and what he took out of that,
0:55.0	it was, the end is really good. So get there to the end. I promise you, you will enjoy this episode.
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