Influencers with Andy Serwer : Eric Schmidt joins Influencers with Andy Serwer

ABOUT THIS EPISODEEric Schmidt joins Influencers with Andy SerwerYahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer sits down with Eric Schmidt, Technical Advisor to the Board of Alphabet; former CEO and Executive Chairman at Google, and author of the new book, “Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley’s Bill Campbell.”See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.… Continue reading Influencers with Andy Serwer : Eric Schmidt joins Influencers with Andy Serwer

The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors : SaaStr 251: Y Combinator Michael Seibel on a Decade of Learnings from Y Combinator

ABOUT THIS EPISODEMichael Seibel is CEO and a partner at Y Combinator and co-founder of two startups – Justin.tv and Socialcam. He has been a partner at Y Combinator since 2013, advised hundreds of startups, and has been active in promoting diversity efforts among startup founders. Hear his take on the future of work with… Continue reading The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors : SaaStr 251: Y Combinator Michael Seibel on a Decade of Learnings from Y Combinator

Appetite for Disruption: The Business and Regulation of FinTech : Naval Ravikant Part 2: Will Your Phone Do Everything?

ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this second part of our conversation with Naval Ravikant, we talk about how financial services will be disrupted, from blockchain to payments and beyond. We then venture into the future of work, such as what will the gig economy mean for how we will work in the future? At the end, Troy… Continue reading Appetite for Disruption: The Business and Regulation of FinTech : Naval Ravikant Part 2: Will Your Phone Do Everything?

Trillions : Disruption as an Investment Thesis

ABOUT THIS EPISODECathie Wood, founder of ARK Invest, is a successful stock picker in the era of passive. Her actively managed ETFs, which focus entirely on disruptive themes, have overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to find success both in returns and flows. Her bold calls, high conviction and transparent approach has attracted fans and investors —… Continue reading Trillions : Disruption as an Investment Thesis

The ETF Experience : Catherine Wood and Tom Staudt – Conviction (EP.41)

ABOUT THIS EPISODECatherine Wood and Tom Staudt from Ark Invest join Phil to talk about the early days of Ark Invest and how they built their business. Cathie tells the story of her eureka moment when she had the idea for disrupting the asset management industry and how she battle-tested the idea. Tom tells us… Continue reading The ETF Experience : Catherine Wood and Tom Staudt – Conviction (EP.41)

Appetite for Disruption: The Business and Regulation of FinTech : Naval Ravikant Part 1: Business Plus Science Equals Technology

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWe welcome Naval Ravikant, a prodigious entrepreneur who has made a career helping other entrepreneurs. In this episode, we discuss how to be an effective entrepreneur, including the game theory of venture capital. Plus we cover complexity theory (or, Why can’t everything be simpler?), the “infrastructure of innovation,” and the first-principles thinking of… Continue reading Appetite for Disruption: The Business and Regulation of FinTech : Naval Ravikant Part 1: Business Plus Science Equals Technology

Acquired : Superhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)

ABOUT THIS EPISODESuperhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)Please take the 2019 Acquired Survey. It takes 5-10 minutes, helps us immensely, and you may win a pair of new AirPods or a free 1-year subscription to the LP show! http://acquired.fm/survey We wrap up Season 4 with a very special (and accidental!) episode, a conversation with the CEO… Continue reading Acquired : Superhuman (with CEO Rahul Vohra)

Founder Real Talk : Max Levchin, Founder & CEO of Affirm, on How HVF (Hard, Valuable, Fun) Has Guided His Founder Journey

ABOUT THIS EPISODEMax Levchin is the Founder & CEO of Affirm a financial services technology company that offers microloans to consumers at the point of sale. Affirm allows shoppers to pay for purchases across multiple months with transparent, fairly priced fees built into every payment. Max is also the Co-Founder and Chairman of Glow, a… Continue reading Founder Real Talk : Max Levchin, Founder & CEO of Affirm, on How HVF (Hard, Valuable, Fun) Has Guided His Founder Journey

The Tape : Slack CEO, CFO On Why They Went With A Direct Listing

ABOUT THIS EPISODEMandeep Singh, Senior Tech Industry Analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, on Slack going public in a direct listing, and Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield and CFO Allen Shim speak from the NYSE with Emily Chang of Bloomberg Television. Sarah Halzack, Bloomberg Opinion retail columnist, on why consumer giants should use their brand power in a… Continue reading The Tape : Slack CEO, CFO On Why They Went With A Direct Listing

The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified : Investor Stories 114: Strange & Unusual (Ajao, Banister, Clavier)

ABOUT THIS EPISODEOn this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Adeyemi AjaoCyan BanisterJeff Clavier https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/fullratchet/Investor_Stories_114__Strange__Unusual_Ajao_Banister_Clavier.mp3?dest-id=204448Podcast: Play in new window | Download