Vanity Fair Contributing Editor Bethany McLean interviews entrepreneur and venture capitalist Yuri Milner. Milner, founder of Digital Sky Technologies (now separate entities Mail.ru and DST Global) is known for his savvy internet and social media investments in companies such as Facebook,Twitter, Spotify, AirBnb, and others, and his funding of YCombinator backed companies through YC VC. McLean will ask Milner about his investment thinking as well as his recent establishment of the Fundamental Physics Prize, awarded for transformative advances physics, currently the most lucrative academic prize in the world. Milner has been on Vanity Fair's New Establishment List of the most influential people in technology and media for the last two years.
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