Star of HBO comedy Silicon Valley gives tech-investment advice - no joke

Silicon Valley

AS Richard Hendricks, the coding genius-turned-struggling startup CEO in the HBO comedy Silicon Valley, actor Thomas Middleditch navigates a backstabbing tech world where everyone claims to be making the world a better place.

In the past year, he has begun to invest in Silicon Valley tech companies himself, looking for ideas that will make the world a better place. As the show's fourth season gets under way, Bloomberg caught up with the Canada native to find out how he makes the most of his VC money.