ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Ben Horowitz, co-founder of Andreessen Horowitz, to talk about company culture (2:15), the Amazon example (7:), what’s wrong with new Uber (9:45), Uber’s old culture (12:15), Silicon Valley’s moment (15:55), how culture can be a company-killer (20:00), on whether capitalism is changing (25:15), why… Continue reading Danny In The Valley : Ben Horowitz: “Jeff Bezos should be more like Genghis Khan”
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Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Ben Horowitz
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAndreessen Horowitz co-founder Ben Horowitz talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher about the state of venture capital, diversity in tech, and his new book, What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture. Horowitz also discusses the impact of SoftBank’s $100 billion Vision Fund on Silicon Valley, why he wouldn’t… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Ben Horowitz
Theory and Practice : Eric Schmidt
ABOUT THIS EPISODEFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt talks about the foundations of computer science, reflects on the role of data in healthcare, and discusses his views on the intersection of technology and life sciences as the next frontier. https://rss.art19.com/episodes/1468f1c3-256c-401c-89d4-61c840b55917.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIhBMaXN0ZW5Ob3RlcwY6BkVU–65df200d6259f0f68f30dc32c47458d35a871516Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Inc. Founders Project with Alexa von Tobel : How to Build an Effective Company Culture, with Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz
ABOUT THIS EPISODEHow to Build an Effective Company Culture, with Ben Horowitz of Andreessen HorowitzIn today’s world, the success or failure of a company is often attributed to its company culture. But what defines culture? That’s the question Ben Horowitz sets out to answer in his new book, What You Do Is Who You Are—drawing… Continue reading Inc. Founders Project with Alexa von Tobel : How to Build an Effective Company Culture, with Ben Horowitz of Andreessen Horowitz
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: a16z’s Ben Horowitz on How To Create An Environment of Trust with Founders, How and Why Creating Shocking Rules Is So Impactful To Culture & What The Samurai, Shaka Senghor and Toussaint Teach Us About Company Culture Building
ABOUT THIS EPISODEBen Horowitz is a Co-Founder and General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, one of the leading and most prestigious venture firms of the last decade with a portfolio including the likes of Facebook, Github, Slack, Lyft, Coinbase and many more incredible companies. Ben is also the author of the New York Times bestseller, The… Continue reading The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: a16z’s Ben Horowitz on How To Create An Environment of Trust with Founders, How and Why Creating Shocking Rules Is So Impactful To Culture & What The Samurai, Shaka Senghor and Toussaint Teach Us About Company Culture Building
Tech & Society with Mark Zuckerberg : Tech and Science with Joe DeRisi and Steve Quake
ABOUT THIS EPISODEMark sits down with Dr. Joe DeRisi and Dr. Stephen Quake, who lead the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, a nonprofit research center that brings together scientists and engineers from Stanford, Berkeley, and UCSF. They talk about how technology is accelerating health research, the new advancements they’re most excited about, how to restore faith in… Continue reading Tech & Society with Mark Zuckerberg : Tech and Science with Joe DeRisi and Steve Quake
a16z Podcast : The Environment, Capitalism, Technology
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Environment, Capitalism, TechnologyIt used to be that the only way for humanity to grow — and progress — was through destroying the environment. Sure, the Industrial Revolution brought about the growth of our economies, our population, our prosperity; but it also led to our extracting more resources from the planet, more pollution,… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Environment, Capitalism, Technology
Elon Musk Podcast : Elon Musk Starship Presentation 2019
ABOUT THIS EPISODEElon Musk Starship Presentation 2019Elon Musk held a press conference presentation to talk about starship, BFR and SpaceX. SpaceX’s Starship and Super Heavy launch vehicle is a fully, rapidly reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars, and anywhere else in the solar system. On… Continue reading Elon Musk Podcast : Elon Musk Starship Presentation 2019
a16z Podcast : New Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, Creativity
ABOUT THIS EPISODENew Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, CreativityThe combination of cloud, social, and mobile took gaming beyond a small base of just console- and PC-gamers to a massive player base. But the underlying business model — the concept of “free-to-play”, built on top of games-as-a-service — may have been the real innovation that led… Continue reading a16z Podcast : New Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, Creativity
Village Global’s Venture Stories : The Past, Present, and Future of Biotech and Longevity with Laura Deming and Will Eden
ABOUT THIS EPISODEJoining Erik on this episode are Laura Deming (@laurademing), creator of Longevity Fund, and Will Eden (@williamaeden), entrepreneur in residence with Errik Anderson at Ulysses and formerly of Thiel Capital. They talk about: The history of biotech and the big trends and companies in the space over the past several decades. The breakdown… Continue reading Village Global’s Venture Stories : The Past, Present, and Future of Biotech and Longevity with Laura Deming and Will Eden