ABOUT THIS EPISODEHow to harness network effects: Andrew Chen on the sociology of startupsHow can you use networks effects to grow anything? “The Cold Start Problem” author Andrew Chen from a16z shares stories and strategies from the rise of Tinder, Zoom, Airbnb, and new web3 startups. On PressClub, we discuss viral coefficients, why users “come… Continue reading PressClub with Josh Constine : How to harness network effects: Andrew Chen on the sociology of startups
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The StakeBorg DAO Talks : SATOSHI was the first STEVE JOBS of Crypto. Now we have VITALIK | Avichal Garg – Electric Capital
ABOUT THIS EPISODESATOSHI was the first STEVE JOBS of Crypto. Now we have VITALIK | Avichal Garg – Electric CapitalAvichal strikes you with his clarity of mind. No matter the topic, he comes with some brilliant insights. Here are some of the main questions Vlad addressed him:0:00 Who is Avichal?1:18 Transition from web2.0 to web3.010:53… Continue reading The StakeBorg DAO Talks : SATOSHI was the first STEVE JOBS of Crypto. Now we have VITALIK | Avichal Garg – Electric Capital
This Week In Startups : Keith Rabois of Founders Fund + AirBnB’s earnings & evolving customer base, SF BOE recall | E1388
ABOUT THIS EPISODEWorld-class investor-operator Keith Rabois is back for his eighth time!But first, Jason breaks down Airbnb’s great Q4 and full-year earnings report (2:42) and how its customer segment is evolving. Then, he briefly covers the SF Board of Education recall (22:58).When Keith joins (31:27), he and Jason discuss: How he called the top of… Continue reading This Week In Startups : Keith Rabois of Founders Fund + AirBnB’s earnings & evolving customer base, SF BOE recall | E1388
Bankless : Vitalik Buterin – Green Pill #1
ABOUT THIS EPISODEVitalik Buterin is the founder of Ethereum and a researcher at the Ethereum Foundation. As the visionary behind the network, Vitalik’s values are embodied within the ethos of Ethereum’s community-centric nature. Exploring quadratic funding, pluralism, and sybil resistance, we dive into why Vitalik cares about public goods and how we can utilize novel… Continue reading Bankless : Vitalik Buterin – Green Pill #1
Rohun’s Reflections : How to build Billion Dollar companies with Keith Rabois, General Partner at Founders Fund
ABOUT THIS EPISODEHow to build Billion Dollar companies with Keith Rabois, General Partner at Founders FundThis conversation is between Keith Rabois, a General Partner at Founder’s Fund and Rohun Jauhar, the founding Partner of JT Capital. We had a great discussion speaking about his work on a Presidential campaign, what he learned working at legendary… Continue reading Rohun’s Reflections : How to build Billion Dollar companies with Keith Rabois, General Partner at Founders Fund
TechCheck : Affirm CEO Max Levchin on Quarterly Results, Zillow CEO Rich Barton on Earnings Beat & NFL Players Investing in Crypto
ABOUT THIS EPISODEOur anchors begin today’s show breaking down the NFL’s ratings, broadcast rights and more with our Julia Boorstin, live from SoFi Stadium in California, home to this weekend’s Super Bowl. Then, Affirm Founder and CEO Max Levchin discusses the buy-now-pay-later platform’s latest results in a first-on interview, and NFL Chief Media and Business… Continue reading TechCheck : Affirm CEO Max Levchin on Quarterly Results, Zillow CEO Rich Barton on Earnings Beat & NFL Players Investing in Crypto
Unchained : Will Every Piece of Media Enter the Internet as an NFT? Variant Fund Says Yes – Ep.317
ABOUT THIS EPISODEVariant Fund is a venture capital firm that describes itself as “a first-check crypto fund investing in the ownership economy.” Jesse Walden and Li Jin, co-founders and general partners at Variant, join Unchained to discuss the ownership economy, issues with web2 and web3, NFTs, the future of work, and more. Highlights: where Li… Continue reading Unchained : Will Every Piece of Media Enter the Internet as an NFT? Variant Fund Says Yes – Ep.317
What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : The Breakdown of Trust with Balaji Srinivasan & Glenn Greenwald
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Breakdown of Trust with Balaji Srinivasan & Glenn Greenwald“What I ultimately want to do with this Bitcoin discourse is try and bring as many people as possible to talk about it in a way that ceases to alienate particular ideological camps who for whatever reason have been trained quite effectively to be… Continue reading What Bitcoin Did with Peter McCormack : The Breakdown of Trust with Balaji Srinivasan & Glenn Greenwald
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish : #129 Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon
ABOUT THIS EPISODESilicon Valley icon Marc Andreessen explores investing, decision making, and the art of solving unsolvable problems. In this discussion, Andreessen reveals why the Internet has become the conduit for some people to disrupt traditional power structures and for others to enforce them, optimistic and pessimistic scenarios for the future of the Internet, assessing… Continue reading The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish : #129 Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon
The “What is Money?” Show : Sovereignty in the 21st Century | The Balaji Series | Episode 1 (WiM115)
ABOUT THIS EPISODESovereignty in the 21st Century | The Balaji Series | Episode 1 (WiM115)Balaji Srinivasan joins me for a multi-episode series exploring sovereignty in The Digital Age, geopolitical game theory, the future of statism, and how Bitcoin/crypto fits into the picture. Be sure to check out NYDIG, one of the most important companies in… Continue reading The “What is Money?” Show : Sovereignty in the 21st Century | The Balaji Series | Episode 1 (WiM115)