ABOUT THIS EPISODEMichael Seibel and Jason Seibel on knowing your goal when working in big tech. Learn more at nugget.fm/seibel https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/0f9aa3/0f9aa35c-33b2-4170-8bfa-f1e22ad355a2/a80e6942-2e9c-4113-8b4b-ac1fbc2371b1/know-your-goal-when-working-in-big-tech-michael-and-jason-seibel-life-work-and-startups_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feedPodcast: Play in new window | Download
Month: September 2020
RadicalxChange Replayed : Quadratic Funding in Ethereum | Vitalik Buterin Interviewed by Pia Mancini
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Ethereum ecosystem has been an excellent initial testbed for quadratic funding, through the Gitcoin Grants project, which has directed over a million dollars of funding to Ethereum projects over five rounds in 2019 and 2020. It has effectively demonstrated the basic effectiveness of the quadratic funding mechanism; it has funded projects that… Continue reading RadicalxChange Replayed : Quadratic Funding in Ethereum | Vitalik Buterin Interviewed by Pia Mancini
a16z Podcast : The Question of Education
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Question of EducationMonopoly, oligopoly, cartel. All three of those words can describe the (not so) modern education system today, given the cost structures, economics, and accreditation capture — in everything from who can and can’t start a new university (when was the last time a significant change happened there anyway?!) to where… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Question of Education
How to Build an Iconic Company : Measure Inputs Not Outputs
ABOUT THIS EPISODEKeith Rabois on measuring inputs. Learn more at nugget.fm/rabois https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/41f0d3/41f0d325-4eff-4f1e-8dfb-5c448a33f0c1/80cf0e2c-b51c-43d2-b327-6a069ab16480/measure-inputs-not-outputs-keith-rabois-how-to-build-an-iconic-company_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=SvouLlYePodcast: Play in new window | Download
Life, Work, and Startups : Misconceptions Young People Have About Working in Big Tech
ABOUT THIS EPISODEMichael Seibel and Jason Seibel on misconceptions young people have about working in big tech. Learn more at nugget.fm/seibel https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/0f9aa3/0f9aa35c-33b2-4170-8bfa-f1e22ad355a2/96bb5975-8aca-4e8d-a13e-420c62404ade/misconceptions-young-people-have-about-working-in-big-tech-michael-and-jason-seibel-life-work-and-startups_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feedPodcast: Play in new window | Download
The School of Greatness : 1004 How to Stop Aging (Can Humans Become Immortal?) w/Dr. David Sinclair
ABOUT THIS EPISODE“Maybe if we are able to upload ourselves somehow or rebuild ourselves from scratch, that’s immortality.” Dr. David Sinclair, a Harvard geneticist and author of the book “Lifespan,” has been researching some of life’s biggest questions. He joins Lewis to discuss whether science will eventually enable humans to live forever, how we might… Continue reading The School of Greatness : 1004 How to Stop Aging (Can Humans Become Immortal?) w/Dr. David Sinclair
The NFX Podcast : Cyan Banister on the Future of AR/VR
ABOUT THIS EPISODECyan Banister on the Future of AR/VRCyan Banister is an early stage investor in Uber, Niantic, SpaceX, many others. She’s a partner at Long Journey Ventures and spends most of her time dreaming about what the future could look like. In this NFX conversation with James Currier, they talk about the opportunities of… Continue reading The NFX Podcast : Cyan Banister on the Future of AR/VR
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Michael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]
ABOUT THIS EPISODEMichael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]My guest this week is Michael Seibel. Michael is a Partner at Y Combinator, and the CEO of YC’s startup accelerator. He was the cofounder and CEO Justin.tv, which eventually became Twitch, and Socialcam. In this conversation, we discuss all… Continue reading Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Michael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]
On The Brink with Castle Island : Avichal Garg and Curtis Spencer (Electric Capital) on developer communities, raising institutional capital and more (EP.122)
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAvichal Garg and Curtis Spencer, founding partners of Electric Capital, join the show. In this episode we discuss: Their path from entrepreneurship to starting Electric CapitalThe experience of raising a $110M fund II from institutional limited partnersThe current state of play for layer one smart contract platformsFraming decentralized finance for the non-crypto nativeThe… Continue reading On The Brink with Castle Island : Avichal Garg and Curtis Spencer (Electric Capital) on developer communities, raising institutional capital and more (EP.122)
How to Build an Iconic Company : People Systematically Undervalue Their Time
ABOUT THIS EPISODEKeith Rabois on valuing your time. Learn more at nugget.fm/rabois https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/41f0d3/41f0d325-4eff-4f1e-8dfb-5c448a33f0c1/ddad8afc-498b-4c2b-9d8f-149830584649/people-systematically-undervalue-their-time-keith-rabois-how-to-build-an-iconic-company_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=SvouLlYePodcast: Play in new window | Download