a16z Podcast : The Question of Education

ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Question of EducationMonopoly, oligopoly, cartel. All three of those words can describe the (not so) modern education system today, given the cost structures, economics, and accreditation capture — in everything from who can and can’t start a new university (when was the last time a significant change happened there anyway?!) to where… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Question of Education

The School of Greatness : 1004 How to Stop Aging (Can Humans Become Immortal?) w/Dr. David Sinclair

ABOUT THIS EPISODE“Maybe if we are able to upload ourselves somehow or rebuild ourselves from scratch, that’s immortality.” Dr. David Sinclair, a Harvard geneticist and author of the book “Lifespan,” has been researching some of life’s biggest questions. He joins Lewis to discuss whether science will eventually enable humans to live forever, how we might… Continue reading The School of Greatness : 1004 How to Stop Aging (Can Humans Become Immortal?) w/Dr. David Sinclair

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Michael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]

ABOUT THIS EPISODEMichael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]My guest this week is Michael Seibel. Michael is a Partner at Y Combinator, and the CEO of YC’s startup accelerator. He was the cofounder and CEO Justin.tv, which eventually became Twitch, and Socialcam. In this conversation, we discuss all… Continue reading Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Michael Seibel – Lessons from Thousands of Startups – [Invest Like the Best, EP.190]

Squawk Pod : Eric Schmidt Re-Imagines the World; RNC Kicks Off and the Dow Shakes Up

ABOUT THIS EPISODEGoogle’s long-time former CEO, Eric Schmidt, says that a pandemic proves big tech isn’t all bad. Schmidt discusses the growth of trillion-dollar technology, the importance of Apple’s App Store and his concerns with the U.S. action toward TikTok’s U.S. operations. The Republican National Convention kicked off Monday, featuring speeches from Donald Trump Jr.… Continue reading Squawk Pod : Eric Schmidt Re-Imagines the World; RNC Kicks Off and the Dow Shakes Up

Leaders Sport Business Podcast : At home with Leaders: Bozoma Saint John

ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe new Netflix CMO on the business of being badass | Leaving a big job at Endeavor for a bigger one at Netflix in the midst of a pandemic | The role of the modern marketer | The marcomms challenge in sport, who’s done it best, and what comes next. Episode 93 of… Continue reading Leaders Sport Business Podcast : At home with Leaders: Bozoma Saint John

Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Brian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186]

ABOUT THIS EPISODEBrian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186]My guest this week is Brian Armstrong, the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase. The topic of our conversation is the future of cryptocurrency and decentralized finance. Its been a while since I checked in on the world of crypto and while… Continue reading Invest Like the Best with Patrick O’Shaughnessy : Brian Armstrong – The Future of Crypto – [Invest Like the Best, EP.186]

a16z Podcast : Turning Open Source Developers Into Superfans

ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this episode, we continue our community series with a recent discussion that applies to many kinds of community building. Today’s topic: How do you create a platform that people not only use, but tell their friends about? One that goes beyond just being useful and actually connects deeply with the user? In… Continue reading a16z Podcast : Turning Open Source Developers Into Superfans

TalkingHeadz Podcast : TalkingHeadz with Stewart Butterfield of Slack

ABOUT THIS EPISODEEvan and Dave chat with Stewart Bufferfield, the co-Founder of Slack. Slack is the leading channel-based messaging platform, used by millions to align their teams, unify their systems, and drive their businesses forward. In this podcast we cover a lot of ground, including Microsoft, recent acquisitions, Slack Connect, Amazon Chime, Enterprise Grid, and… Continue reading TalkingHeadz Podcast : TalkingHeadz with Stewart Butterfield of Slack

This Week in Startups : E1093: Keith Rabois on China’s grand plan, TikTok, Taiwan, Big Tech & more

ABOUT THIS EPISODEFollow Keith: https://twitter.com/rabois Follow Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis Thanks to our partners…Gusto – 3 months free at https://gusto.com/twistDell for Entrepreneurs – Save up to 48% at https://dell.com/twistLinkedIn Jobs – Get $50 off your first job post at https://www.linkedin.com/twist https://anchor.fm/s/7c624c84/podcast/play/45691873/https:%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2022-0-4%2F240722543-32000-2-c12ee89480157c71.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Inc. Founders Project with Alexa von Tobel : How to Quantify Product Market Fit, with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWhy is it so hard to stay on top of your email? After building Rapportive, the first Gmail plugin to scale to millions of users, Rahul Vohra was ready to tackle the problem of email itself. In 2014, he started Superhuman with the goal of building the fastest email experience in the world.… Continue reading Inc. Founders Project with Alexa von Tobel : How to Quantify Product Market Fit, with Rahul Vohra of Superhuman