ABOUT THIS EPISODE 69 – Anne Wojcicki of 23andMe and Sam Altman Anne Wojcicki is the cofounder and CEO of 23andMe, which provides direct-to-consumer genetic testing. Sam Altman is the president of YC Group. He interviewed Anne for a series called How To Build The Future, which you can check out on our YouTube channel.… Continue reading Y Combinator : #69 – Anne Wojcicki of 23andMe and Sam Altman
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The Bitcoin Podcast : Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future #37
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Y Combinator : #68 – Cost vs Quality in Edtech – Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston
ABOUT THIS EPISODE 68 – Cost vs Quality in Edtech – Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston Keith Schacht is the cofounder of Mystery Science, which makes lessons that inspire kids to love science. They were part of the Summer 2017 YC batch. Avichal Garg is an Expert at YC and prior to that… Continue reading Y Combinator : #68 – Cost vs Quality in Edtech – Keith Schacht, Avichal Garg, and Geoff Ralston
The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 54: Returning the Power of the Internet to Its Users—Via Cryptocurrency with a16z VC Chris Dixon
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Moonshots Podcast: Learning Out Loud : Mark Zuckerberg – Facebook
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When to Jump : Y Combinator president Sam Altman
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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Why, How and When To Think About Growth Teams, The Right Way To Think About Network Effects & Scaling from Phase 1 To Phase 2 of Startup Life with Anu Hariharan, Partner @ YC Continuity Fund
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Masters of Scale : Bonus: The 10 Commandments of Startup Success w/guest host Tim Ferriss
ABOUT THIS EPISODEGuest host Tim Ferriss shares advice you’ll want to etch into stone: the Ten Commandments of Startup Success. We teamed up with Tim’s own podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show, to bring you this special remix of actionable lessons from Masters of Scale Season One, including previously unaired insights from Airbnb’s Brian Chesky, Facebook’s… Continue reading Masters of Scale : Bonus: The 10 Commandments of Startup Success w/guest host Tim Ferriss
Danny In The Valley : AirBnb’s Brian Chesky: “We’re the David to the hotel industry Goliath”
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