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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 23 MIN

From Sovereign Capital to Silicon Valley: How Jeremy Kranz Backed Billion-Dollar Winners

from Legends N Leaders · host Ben Weiss

Before “AI infrastructure” was a trend, Jeremy Kranz was already building the bridge between Silicon Valley and global capital.As head of the technology investment group at GIC, Jeremy helped back companies like Alibaba, Airbnb, DoorDash, SoFi, Snapchat, and Flipkart—investments that generated billions in returns.But Jeremy isn’t just an investor—he’s what he calls a systems translator.Someone who understands that building global companies isn’t just about capital—it’s about navigating culture, compliance, and complex markets.Now, as Founder of Sentinel Global, he’s helping the next generation of founders expand beyond the U.S.—connecting them with enterprise customers, policy partners, and growth opportunities across Asia, Europe, and Latin America.We dive into:What it takes to build truly global companiesWhy “translation” is the most underrated skill in investing Lessons from backing some of the biggest tech winners of the last decadeHow AI, programmable money, and supply chains are convergingThe new playbook for founders expanding internationallyIf you’re building, investing, or thinking globally—this episode will change how you see scale.

Before “AI infrastructure” was a trend, Jeremy Kranz was already building the bridge between Silicon Valley and global capital.As head of the technology investment group at GIC, Jeremy helped back companies like Alibaba, Airbnb, DoorDash, SoFi, Snapchat, and Flipkart—investments that generated billions in returns.But Jeremy isn’t just an investor—he’s what he calls a systems translator.Someone who understands that building global companies isn’t just about capital—it’s about navigating culture, compliance, and complex markets.Now, as Founder of Sentinel Global, he’s helping the next generation of founders expand beyond the U.S.—connecting them with enterprise customers, policy partners, and growth opportunities across Asia, Europe, and Latin America.We dive into:What it takes to build truly global companiesWhy “translation” is the most underrated skill in investing Lessons from backing some of the biggest tech winners of the last decadeHow AI, programmable money, and supply chains are convergingThe new playbook for founders expanding internationallyIf you’re building, investing, or thinking globally—this episode will change how you see scale.

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