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Three Days of Discussions, Belly Laughs, Poker, and Fine Wine with the Besties.

May 15-17, 2022

New World Symphony
‍500 17th Street
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Speakers
Frequently Updated
General Partner, Benchmark
Bill Gurley

Bill Gurley

Founder & CEO, Flexport
Ryan Petersen

Ryan Petersen

Editor-In-Chief, FiveThirtyEight
Nate Silver

Nate Silver

Managing Director, Hines
Claire Thielke

Claire Thielke

Founder & CEO, Altimeter Capital
Brad Gerstner

Brad Gerstner

Managing Partner, Pear VC
Mar Hershenson

Mar Hershenson

Founder, Oculus, Anduril
Palmer Luckey

Palmer Luckey

CEO, Tesla, SpaceX
Elon Musk

Elon Musk

General Partner, Founders Fund
Keith Rabois

Keith Rabois

Managing Partner, 8VC
Joe Lonsdale

Joe Lonsdale

Founder, Wait But Why
Tim Urban

Tim Urban

Author, Prev. Apple, Facebook
Antonio García Martínez

Antonio García Martínez

Founder & CEO, Divvy Homes
Adena Hefets

Adena Hefets

Founder & CEO, Valor
Antonio Gracias

Antonio Gracias

Chairman & CEO, MP Materials
James Litinsky

James Litinsky

Journalist & Author, "Securing Democracy"
Glenn Greenwald

Glenn Greenwald

Journalist & Author, Rolling Stone
Matt Taibbi

Matt Taibbi

AGENDA

may 15
May 16
MAY 17
Conference Registration
May 15
May 15, 2022
12:00 pm

Conference Registration

Registration at New World Symphony

Kickoff Dinner Party: GoodBesties
May 15
May 15, 2022
6:00 pm

Kickoff Dinner Party: GoodBesties

Breakfast & Networking
May 16
May 16, 2022
8:00 am

Breakfast & Networking

Besties Kickoff Day 1
May 16
May 16, 2022
10:00 am

Besties Kickoff Day 1

How Gamblers Think
Nate Silver
May 16
May 16, 2022
10:10 am

How Gamblers Think

Making Successful Entrepreneurs
Mar Hershenson
May 16
May 16, 2022
10:50 am

Making Successful Entrepreneurs

The New Political Divide, Moderated by David Sacks
Glenn Greenwald
Matt Taibbi
May 16
May 16, 2022
11:20 am

The New Political Divide, Moderated by David Sacks

Lunch & Networking
May 16
May 16, 2022
12:00 pm

Lunch & Networking

Fireside Chat
Elon Musk
May 16
May 16, 2022
2:00 pm

Fireside Chat

What Feeds Us
Dave Friedberg
May 16
May 16, 2022
3:00 pm

What Feeds Us

Supply Chain and Energy Independence
James Litinsky
May 16
May 16, 2022
3:30 pm

Supply Chain and Energy Independence

Where Markets are Now
Brad Gerstner
May 16
May 16, 2022
4:00 pm

Where Markets are Now

The Problem with Higher Education
Joe Lonsdale
May 16
May 16, 2022
4:30 pm

The Problem with Higher Education

Havana White Dinner Party
May 16
May 16, 2022
6:00 pm

Havana White Dinner Party

Breakfast & Networking
May 17
May 17, 2022
8:00 am

Breakfast & Networking

Besties Kickoff Day 2
May 17
May 17, 2022
10:00 am

Besties Kickoff Day 2

Current Year is Too Late to Care About Current Thing
Palmer Luckey
May 17
May 17, 2022
10:10 am

Current Year is Too Late to Care About Current Thing

U.S. Housing Market
Adena Hefets
May 17
May 17, 2022
10:40 am

U.S. Housing Market

A New Framework For Political Discourse
Tim Urban
May 17
May 17, 2022
11:10 am

A New Framework For Political Discourse

Fireside Chat
Keith Rabois
May 17
May 17, 2022
11:45 am

Fireside Chat

Lunch & Networking
May 17
May 17, 2022
12:00 pm

Lunch & Networking

Ukraine Debate, Moderated by David Sacks
Glenn Greenwald
Antonio García Martínez
May 17
May 17, 2022
2:15 pm

Ukraine Debate, Moderated by David Sacks

Fireside Chat
Antonio Gracias
May 17
May 17, 2022
2:45 pm

Fireside Chat

Tomorrowland: China Placemaking and the Future of Innovation
Claire Thielke
May 17
May 17, 2022
3:15 pm

Tomorrowland: China Placemaking and the Future of Innovation

Supply Chain & the Bullwhip Effect
Ryan Petersen
May 17
May 17, 2022
3:45 pm

Supply Chain & the Bullwhip Effect

Healthcare Hospitality; Healthcare's Customer Service Problem
Tandice Urban
May 17
May 17, 2022
4:15 pm

Healthcare Hospitality; Healthcare's Customer Service Problem

Besties on Stage
May 17
May 17, 2022
4:45 pm

Besties on Stage

Miami Vice Dinner Party
May 17
May 17, 2022
8:00 pm

Miami Vice Dinner Party

DINNER PARTIES