ABOUT THIS EPISODEAlex Kantrowitz is a journalist who has spent years studying the inner workings of tech companies—how and why they make strategic decisions. He’s also a solo creator with a newsletter and podcast (Big Technology), and has written a book, Always Day One, in which he studies the internal decision-making frameworks within big tech… Continue reading Means of Creation : #33 – Alex Kantrowitz on going solo as the creator economy goes mainstream
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The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : The Quest University #3: The Story of Atrium | Justin Kan’s Storytime
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Quest University #3: The Story of Atrium | Justin Kan’s StorytimeMy first company, Twitch, sold for almost a billion dollars. My second one lost $75 million in 36 months. People love talking about success, but today I want to talk about failure. Early last year, I announced the closure of my company… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : The Quest University #3: The Story of Atrium | Justin Kan’s Storytime
Starting Greatness : Vinod Khosla: Your willingness to fail is what will let you succeed
ABOUT THIS EPISODEVinod Khosla is a Silicon Valley legend, having achieved greatness as a founder with Sun Microsystems and as one of the best venture capitalists of all time. In this episode, Mike Maples, Jr of Floodgate talks to Vinod about why it’s wrong for breakthrough builders to play it safe and how to turn… Continue reading Starting Greatness : Vinod Khosla: Your willingness to fail is what will let you succeed
Anatomy of an Artist : Cooper Turley
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThis week VÉRITÉ sits down with Cooper Turley. He is leading the crypto community at Audius; a new streaming platform that is utilizing blockchain technology and is providing new and innovative ways for artists to build their communities and interact with their fans. He shares ways how emerging technologies can help artists solve… Continue reading Anatomy of an Artist : Cooper Turley
Bitcoin Magazine Podcast : The Institutional Landscape for Bitcoin with Cathie Wood and Anthony Scaramucci
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Institutional Landscape for Bitcoin with Cathie Wood and Anthony ScaramucciWelcome to a very special Bitcoin 2021 inspired Panel on the Bitcoin Magazine Podcast. This week Christian Keroles cohosts with Head of Research at Bitcoin Magazine Dylan LeClair a legendary panel with 2 legendary investors involved in the Bitcoin space, Cathie Wood Founder… Continue reading Bitcoin Magazine Podcast : The Institutional Landscape for Bitcoin with Cathie Wood and Anthony Scaramucci
Barron’s Live : The Future of Finance
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAffirm founder and CEO Max Levchin discusses the changing nature of consumer finance – and why there are better ways to fund purchases than old-school credit cards. https://traffic.megaphone.fm/WSJ5410839399.mp3?updated=1622571116Podcast: Play in new window | Download
The Breakdown : Cathie Wood on Cathie Wood on Why Central Banks Will Add Bitcoin to their Balance Sheets
ABOUT THIS EPISODEToday’s special edition of “The Breakdown” is a replay of NLW’s fireside chat with ARK’s Cathie Wood that premiered yesterday as a closing keynote at Consensus 2021. In this conversation, they discuss: How macro going risk-off has impacted bitcoinWhat was driving Elon’s about-faceChina and “green” miningInvesting in technology innovationWhy ARK is investing in… Continue reading The Breakdown : Cathie Wood on Cathie Wood on Why Central Banks Will Add Bitcoin to their Balance Sheets
a16z Live : Boss Talk #15: Copycats, Inventors vs. Operators. Hiring SDRs, and more
ABOUT THIS EPISODEFab 5 Freddy on New York in the 70s, Warhol, Blondie, Basquiat, and Yo! MTV Raps [1:40]Contrarian strategy and challenging assumptions [5:12]Boring AI and solving meaningful problems [8:42]Drop-in audio copycats [14:39]How is copying software different from remixing hip hop? [21:07]Do you want a CEO as an inventor or an operator? [24:12]Recruiting sales development… Continue reading a16z Live : Boss Talk #15: Copycats, Inventors vs. Operators. Hiring SDRs, and more
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified : Investor Stories 194: Post Mortems (Hsu, Bannister, Garg, Iheagwam)
ABOUT THIS EPISODEInvestor Stories 194: Post Mortems (Hsu, Bannister, Garg, Iheagwam)On this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Jonathan HsuJanet BannisterAvichal GargSimeon IheagwamEach investor discusses a portfolio company that did not survive and why it was that they failed. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/fullratchet/IS-194.mp3?dest-id=204448Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Series A with Keith Rabois : Doordash CEO Tony Xu
ABOUT THIS EPISODEA conversation with Doordash co-founder and CEO Tony Xu on the challenges and opportunities of leading a fast growing company from the ground up. https://sxm.simplecastaudio.com/6b98bfd6-a734-4533-8976-010d1a5d2423/episodes/deefc7b5-d8d1-4e77-85ae-990a956b5019/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=6b98bfd6-a734-4533-8976-010d1a5d2423&awEpisodeId=deefc7b5-d8d1-4e77-85ae-990a956b5019&feed=Hsfu5_r9Podcast: Play in new window | Download