a16z Podcast :Baumol’s Cost Disease, in Healthcare… and Where We Go Next

ABOUT THIS EPISODEIf software’s eating the world — and more specifically, bringing costs down and increasing productivity through entire industries — why have some industries, like healthcare, been so resistant? And what could the future look like once technology really gets in? With a16z co-founder — and author of the now nearly decade-old thesis of… Continue reading a16z Podcast :Baumol’s Cost Disease, in Healthcare… and Where We Go Next

This Week in Startups : E1152: Keith Rabois on leaving Silicon Valley for Miami, Roaring Twenties 2.0, IPO spree & more

ABOUT THIS EPISODEFOLLOW Keith: https://twitter.com/raboisFOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis https://anchor.fm/s/7c624c84/podcast/play/45691753/https:%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2022-0-4%2F240722345-32000-2-29a83711cab413a9.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified : 261. The Intersection of Crypto and VC, and the Future of Digital Currency (Avichal Garg)

ABOUT THIS EPISODE The Intersection of Crypto and VC, and the Future of Digital Currency (Avichal Garg)Avichal Garg of Electric Capital joins Nick to discuss The Intersection of Crypto and VC and the Future of Digital Currency. In this episode, we cover: Walk us through your background and path to VCWhat’s the thesis at Electric… Continue reading The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified : 261. The Intersection of Crypto and VC, and the Future of Digital Currency (Avichal Garg)

Village Global’s Venture Stories : The State and Future of Crypto in 2020 with Avichal Garg

ABOUT THIS EPISODEAvichal Garg (@avichal), Managing Partner at Electric Capital, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss: How he came to be running Electric Capital. Their perspective and thesis. What’s newly possible with computers able to own money. Why price fluctuations happen with Bitcoin. What Bitcoin is correlated with. Debates within crypto. Thoughts on China.… Continue reading Village Global’s Venture Stories : The State and Future of Crypto in 2020 with Avichal Garg

The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 102: The Next Big Idea in Crypto—with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss of Gemini

ABOUT THIS EPISODECameron and Tyler Winklevoss have been on the forefront of two internet revolutions, social networking and cryptocurrency. So, what do they think is the next big thing? Cameron and Tyler are the Cofounders of Gemini, a next-generation cryptocurrency exchange and custodian that allows users to buy, sell and store digital assets. The brothers… Continue reading The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 102: The Next Big Idea in Crypto—with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss of Gemini

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Slack Founder Stewart Butterfield on Leadership Styles, Decision-Making, The 3 Levels of Wealth, IPOs vs Direct Listings & Why Effective Entrepreneurship is Like Parkour

ABOUT THIS EPISODEStewart Butterfield is the Founder & CEO @ Slack, the leading channel-based messaging platform, used by millions to align their teams, unify their systems and drive their businesses forward. Prior to their direct listing in June 2019, Stewart raised over $1.3Bn from the likes of Accel, Thrive, Softbank, Kleiner, IVP, T Rowe, GV… Continue reading The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Slack Founder Stewart Butterfield on Leadership Styles, Decision-Making, The 3 Levels of Wealth, IPOs vs Direct Listings & Why Effective Entrepreneurship is Like Parkour

Village Global’s Venture Stories : Keith Rabois’s Advice For Angel Investors

ABOUT THIS EPISODEKeith Rabois (@rabois), partner at Founders Fund, joins Erik on this episode. It was recorded as part of an On Deck event. They discuss: How he would compare the state of angel investing when he was getting started years ago to angel investing today. His learnings about building a better filter for whether… Continue reading Village Global’s Venture Stories : Keith Rabois’s Advice For Angel Investors

Acquired : Special: Superhuman Part II – Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra)

ABOUT THIS EPISODESpecial: Superhuman Part II – Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra)Superstar past guest and Superhuman CEO Rahul Vorha joins us for a deep dive on how Superhuman applies concepts from game design to building productivity software. We’re not talking points and badges — we mean hardcore, Unreal Engine-style technical… Continue reading Acquired : Special: Superhuman Part II – Designing Software to Feel like a Game (with Rahul Vohra)

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Cyan Banister on Her Relationship To Money, Risk, Her Investment Decision-Making Process, Why We Will See A Reckoning in the Early Stage Market, Her Biggest Takeaways from HQ Trivia & The Future of Silicon Valley

ABOUT THIS EPISODECyan Banister is one of the most successful and renowned early-stage investors of the last decade. Her portfolio includes the likes of SpaceX, Uber, Affirm, Opendoor Postmates, Niantic and Thumbtack to name a few. Today Cyan is a Partner @ Long Journey Ventures, joining the team there following a 4-year stint @ Founders… Continue reading The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Cyan Banister on Her Relationship To Money, Risk, Her Investment Decision-Making Process, Why We Will See A Reckoning in the Early Stage Market, Her Biggest Takeaways from HQ Trivia & The Future of Silicon Valley

a16z Podcast :Tracking the Trends: AI, WebRTC, Crypto, and Full Stack Startups

ABOUT THIS EPISODEToday’s episode is a conversation about four big trends in the tech world. Any one of these trends would be notable on its own, but we cover all four in this hallway-style chat, as a16z General Partner Chris Dixon talks with Sep Kamvar (professor of Media Arts and Sciences at MIT and now… Continue reading a16z Podcast :Tracking the Trends: AI, WebRTC, Crypto, and Full Stack Startups