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Movies
Here's some of the best entrepreneurial and motivating movies I've seen:
Billions
Depicts a hedge fund manager, Bobby Axelrod, as he accumulates wealth & power in the world of finance. Axelrod's aggressive tactics frequently get the attention of US Attorney Chuck Roades.
Blackberry
The story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone.
The Elon Musk Show
`The Elon Musk Show' uncovers the story of how Elon Musk became the richest man who has ever lived by interviewing the people that know him best.
Coin: A Founder's Story
Documentary chronicling Brian Armstrong and Coinbase.
General Magic
The ideas that dominate the tech industry and our day to day lives were born at a secretive Silicon Valley start-up named 'General Magic', which spun out of Apple in 1990 to create the first handheld personal communicator (smartphone").
American Sniper
Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home with his family after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.
Shooter
A marksman living in exile is coaxed back into action after hearing of a plot to kill the President. After being-double crossed for the attempt and on the run, he sets out for the real killer and the truth.
Lone Survivor
Marcus Luttrell and his team set out on a mission to capture or kill a notorious Taliban leader in late June 2005. Marcus and his team are left to fight for their lives in one of the most valiant efforts of modern warfare
The Departed
An undercover cop and a mole in the police attempt to identify each other while infiltrating an Irish gang in South Boston.
War Dogs
Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a three hundred million dollar contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan.
Fyre
An exclusive behind the scenes look at the infamous unraveling of the Fyre music festival.
Hacker
With the help of his new friends Alex Danyliuk turns to a life of crime and identity theft.
Transcendence
A scientist's drive for artificial intelligence takes on dangerous implications when his own consciousness is uploaded into one such program.
In Time
Time is literally money in a future where people stop aging at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year. Having time (money) gives you the means to buy your way out of bad situations and is a shot at immortal youth.
The Big Short
In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the US mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.
Wolf of Wall Street
Based on the true story of Jordan Belfort, from his rise to a wealthy stock-broker living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government.
Silk Road
Ross Ulbricht creates Silk Road, a dark net website that sells drugs, while a DEA agent goes undercover to bring him down.
The Founder
Story of Ray Kroc and McDonald's
The Inventor: out for blood in Silicon Valley
The story of Theranos, a multi-billion dollar tech company, its founder Elizabeth Holmes, the youngest self-made female billionaire, and the massive fraud that collapsed the company.
Steve Jobs
Steve Jobs takes us behind the scenes of the digital revolution, to paint a portrait of the man at its epicenter. The story unfolds backstage at three iconic product launches, ending in 1998 with the unveiling of the iMac
Silicon Valley
Follows the struggle of Richard Hendricks, a Silicon Valley engineer trying to build his own company called Pied Piper
The Social Network
As Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg creates the social networking site that would become known as Facebook, he is sued by the twins who claimed he stole their idea, and by the co-founder who was later squeezed out of the business.
Super Pumped
The roller-coaster ride of Uber, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon Valley.
WeCrashed
The greed-filled rise and inevitable fall of WeWork, one of the world's most valuable startups, and the narcissists whose chaotic love made it all possible.
Jobs
The story of Steve Jobs' ascension from college dropout into one of the most revered creative entrepreneurs of the 20th century.