ABOUT THIS EPISODE20VC: Why Crypto is Software Eating Money, Why Crypto Firms Will Outcompete Traditional Venture Firms, How To Price Tokens and When To Have Them, DAOs: How Are They Structured and What Makes One Successful with Avichal Garg, Co-Founder @ Electric CapitalAvichal Garg is Co-Founder & Partner @ Electric Capital, last month Electric announced… Continue reading The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Why Crypto is Software Eating Money, Why Crypto Firms Will Outcompete Traditional Venture Firms, How To Price Tokens and When To Have Them, DAOs: How Are They Structured and What Makes One Successful with Avichal Garg, Co-Founder @ Electric Capital
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a16z Podcast : The Basics of Growth Marketing: Engagement & Retention
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAfter achieving product-market fit and starting to gain users, how do startups then avoid the “leaky bucket” problem of losing users as quickly as they gained them? By focusing on user engagement and retention, startups can not only keep their hard-won customers but also ensure that each new cohort of users gets more… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Basics of Growth Marketing: Engagement & Retention
a16z Podcast : The Basics of Growth Marketing: User Acquisition
ABOUT THIS EPISODEOnce known as “growth hacking”, the concept of Growth has now evolved into an entire discipline that spans marketing, product management, user experience, and more. Why? After achieving product-market fit, startups need to capitalize quickly on that initial traction to capture and retain more users and market share before the competition does, and… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Basics of Growth Marketing: User Acquisition
Upfront Ventures : Standing Out in an Era with Overabundance of Capital: Ann Miura-Ko & Elad Gil | Upfront Summit 2022
ABOUT THIS EPISODEStanding Out in an Era with Overabundance of Capital: Ann Miura-Ko & Elad Gil | Upfront Summit 2022Floodgate co-founder and partner Ann Miura-Ko and serial entrepreneur, advisor and investor Elad Gil discuss with Upfront Partner Aditi Maliwal about their current investing process, how startups are winning in recruiting, identifying markets ahead of the… Continue reading Upfront Ventures : Standing Out in an Era with Overabundance of Capital: Ann Miura-Ko & Elad Gil | Upfront Summit 2022
Upfront Ventures : Andrew Chen on What Startups Need to Know About the Cold Start Problem | Upfront Summit 2022
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAndrew Chen on What Startups Need to Know About the Cold Start Problem | Upfront Summit 2022a16z General Partner Andrew Chen speak with Bloomberg’s Katie Roof about what the cold start problem is, the sectors he’s most excited about as an investor, and what drew him to Substack and Clubhouse. https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/1236405211-upfrontvc-andrew-chen-interviewed-by-katie-roof-upfront-summit-2022.mp3Podcast: Play in… Continue reading Upfront Ventures : Andrew Chen on What Startups Need to Know About the Cold Start Problem | Upfront Summit 2022
a16z Podcast : How the Internet Happened
ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn his book (and podcast), Brian McCullough chronicles the history and evolution of the internet — from college kids in a basement and the dot-com boom, to the applications built on top of it and the entrepreneurs behind them. General partner Chris Dixon chats with McCullough about How the Internet Happened — and… Continue reading a16z Podcast : How the Internet Happened
PressClub with Josh Constine : How to harness network effects: Andrew Chen on the sociology of startups
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
Pivot : BONUS EPISODE! Live from Pivot MIA: Kara & Scott in conversation with Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb
ABOUT THIS EPISODEKara and Scott chat with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky about the future of the travel industry, housing, workplace culture, human interaction, and why the pandemic was the “ultimate growing-up experience” for business founders. Plus, he tells the audience all about his stay at a “themed fairytale princess Cinderella cottage.” Send us your Listener… Continue reading Pivot : BONUS EPISODE! Live from Pivot MIA: Kara & Scott in conversation with Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb
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
Pivot : Guest Episode: Decoder with Nilay Patel: Why the future of work is the future of travel, with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky prides himself on thinking very differently than other CEOs, and his answers to the Decoder questions about how he structures and manages his company were almost always the opposite of what I’m used to hearing on the show. Airbnb is pretty much a single team, focused on a single… Continue reading Pivot : Guest Episode: Decoder with Nilay Patel: Why the future of work is the future of travel, with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky