ABOUT THIS EPISODE 85 – YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference Recorded live at our Female Founders Conference in New York, an AMA with Kat Manalac, Kirsty Nathoo, Adora Cheung, Holly Liu, Jessica Livingston, and Carolynn Levy. This panel was hosted by Sharon Pope, Head of Marketing Programs at YC. We’re also posting… Continue reading Y Combinator : #85 – YC Partner AMA at the Female Founders Conference
Tomorrow’s Capital : Tomorrow’s Capital (S1E5): Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest
ABOUT THIS EPISODEArk Invest serves as bridge between innovation centers and entrepreneurs. In this episode of Tomorrow’s Capital, the firm’s CEO Cathie Wood joins Nasdaq Stock Exchange President Nelson Griggs for a discussion on the disruptive technologies that will be driving the economy in the years to come. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/tomorrowscapital/Tomorrows-Capital-005-Cathie-Wood.mp3?dest-id=729133Podcast: Play in new window | Download
CB Insights – A Conversation with … : A Conversation with Max Levchin, Founder & CEO of Affirm and Member of the Paypal Mafia
ABOUT THIS EPISODECEO of lending startup Affirm, Max Levchin, speaks to Andy Serwer of Yahoo Finance on Affirm’s strategy to offer lending opportunities that better align with the needs of typically underpresented consumer demographics, such as young adults and immigrants. https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/449wa3/Levchin_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
a16z Podcast :a16z Podcast: Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech… and Life
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Steven Johnson (@stevenbjohnson) The rise of zero-sum thinking — which has come snapping back recently — slows and even halts progress, observes Marc Andreessen. Because you’re then dividing up a smaller piece, adds Ben Horowitz, instead of growing the pie altogether. This is true not… Continue reading a16z Podcast :a16z Podcast: Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech… and Life
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech… and Life
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Marc Andreessen (@pmarca), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Steven Johnson (@stevenbjohnson) The rise of zero-sum thinking — which has come snapping back recently — slows and even halts progress, observes Marc Andreessen. Because you’re then dividing up a smaller piece, adds Ben Horowitz, instead of growing the pie altogether. This is true not… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Beyond Zero-Sum Thinking in the Game of Tech… and Life
Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky (Live at Code 2018)
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher and Dan Frommer at the 2018 Code Conference. Chesky talks about Airbnb’s expansion into “the experience economy,” encouraging local hosts to help visitors find fun activities in their area. He also discusses how the company thinks about expanding internationally and how it’s dealing with… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky (Live at Code 2018)
Unchained : Chris Dixon on How Trust Is the Best Lego Block – Ep.70
ABOUT THIS EPISODEChris Dixon, partner at Andreessen Horowitz, talks about the new $300 million crypto fund he is leading with Kathryn Haun, the new general partner of Andreessen, and how a16z came to hire its first female GP. The long-time crypto entrepreneur also discusses his theory of how crypto will grow — and why Cryptokitties… Continue reading Unchained : Chris Dixon on How Trust Is the Best Lego Block – Ep.70
Inside Intercom : Lessons in growth with Andrew Chen, Gina Gotthilf, Casey Winters and more
ABOUT THIS EPISODELessons in growth with Andrew Chen, Gina Gotthilf, Casey Winters and moreMeaningful growth is about connecting more people to the value of your product, so they become loyal, long-term, paying customers, who share it with others. Pulled from some of our favorite growth-focused conversations to date, Andrew Chen, Shaun Clowes, Casey Winters, Gina… Continue reading Inside Intercom : Lessons in growth with Andrew Chen, Gina Gotthilf, Casey Winters and more
Y Combinator : #82 – Henrique Dubugras of Brex and Anu Hariharan
ABOUT THIS EPISODE 82 – Henrique Dubugras of Brex and Anu Hariharan Henrique Dubugras is the cofounder of Brex, which provides corporate cards for startups. Anu Hariharan is a Partner at YC. Brex went through YC in the Winter 2017 batch and just closed their Series B, which was led by YC Continuity. In addition… Continue reading Y Combinator : #82 – Henrique Dubugras of Brex and Anu Hariharan
Hidden Forces : Vitalik Buterin and Vlad Zamfir | The Ethereum Roadmap and Solving the Blockchain Scalability Problem
ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn Episode 49 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Vitalik Buterin and Vlad Zamfir about the future roadmap for Ethereum. If contracts are the foundation of modern civilization, then our record systems are the infrastructure that keep this foundation from falling apart. These features allow our society to establish and verify identities;… Continue reading Hidden Forces : Vitalik Buterin and Vlad Zamfir | The Ethereum Roadmap and Solving the Blockchain Scalability Problem