Alex Brogan

I'm the founder of Faster Than Normal, an AI-powered knowledge platform with 350+ indexed playbooks on history's greatest leaders and companies. Previously Goldman Sachs. Scout for AirTree Ventures (~$1.3bn fund). Invested in 15+ startups.
Email: alex@alexbrogan.com
Other projects
- Intelligence Age — AI media company. Built and sold.
- Maple — co-founded in 2024 to tackle inefficiencies in dating and reverse trends in loneliness and lower household formation rates.
AI thinking
- The Intelligence Landing is Near
- The Runaway AI Train
- The AGI Arms Race
- Intelligence Is Not Unique
- My (long) note on artificial intelligence
About
I grew up in Perth, Western Australia, and graduated as valedictorian from the University of Western Australia. In a previous life, I played Water Polo for Australia. Top 0.005% Spotify listener of Rufus Du Sol. I enjoy everything from classical to country to techno.
Elsewhere
- _alexbrogan on X
- alex-brogan on LinkedIn
Interviews
- Interviews: Han Nguyen, Sparkloop, Rhmax, Nik Atanackovic, Hypefury
- Podcasts: Jonathan Cohen, Allan Dib, Tyger Cho, Lucy Wark, Veer Dosi, Mike Momsen & Kai Lovel
- Talks: Earlywork