What Kevin Ryan has said about Robotics

2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 24, 2026

Kevin Ryan, American entrepreneur and investor, founder and CEO of AlleyCorp and former CEO of DoubleClick, has been quoted on Robotics 2 times in 1 episode of The Tim Ferriss Show, most recently on September 24, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Ryan predicts robots will see their biggest opportunity in single-use factory applications rather than varied tasks like restaurants.
“So single use is the best way, and factories are the best way for that. So that's going to be colossal in every single factory”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many More (Sep 24, 2026) · Listen from 1:09:13
Ryan says robot massage is a solvable problem that is largely solved already.
“It is a solvable problem, and we're probably 70% of the way there to solving it”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many More (Sep 24, 2026) · Listen from 1:10:22

Episodes

#884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 24, 2026 · 1 h 26 min
Tim Ferriss talks with investor Kevin Ryan about spotting 10-year trends, building DoubleClick, Gilt, Business Insider and MongoDB, psychedelic drug development, deep tech, and immigration.

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