Max Levchin's Book Recommendations

Max Levchin is a Ukrainian-American computer scientist and entrepreneur, best known as one of the co-founders of PayPal, where he served as the Chief Technology Officer. He has made significant contributions to the field of digital finance and technology innovation. Levchin also founded the consumer finance company Affirm, which aims to revolutionize the credit industry with transparent lending practices. Additionally, he co-authored several technical papers on computer security and has been a prominent advocate for tech entrepreneurship. His work has not only shaped digital payment systems but also influenced modern approaches to financial technology.

Books in the Collection

Zero to One

Peter Thiel, Blake Masters

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

Clayton M. Christensen

Good to Great

Jim Collins

Predictably Irrational, Revised and Expanded Edition

Dan Ariely

The Master and Margarita

Mikhail Bulgakov

The Founders

Jimmy Soni

The Culture Code

Daniel Coyle

Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, second edition

Harold Abelson, Gerald Jay Sussman

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