Uncapped with Jack Altman

Uncapped with Jack Altman

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Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on The Case for Prediction Markets | Ep. 48

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on The Case for Prediction Markets | Ep. 48

47mApr 29, 2026

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on The Case for Prediction Markets | Ep. 48

Instacart Co-founder Max Mullen on Building a $10B Consumer Marketplace | Ep. 47

Instacart Co-founder Max Mullen on Building a $10B Consumer Marketplace | Ep. 47

35mApr 16, 2026

Instacart Co-founder Max Mullen on Building a $10B Consumer Marketplace | Ep. 47

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on the Future of AI | Ep. 46

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on the Future of AI | Ep. 46

49mApr 1, 2026

OpenAI COO Brad Lightcap on the Future of AI | Ep. 46

SV Angel’s Ron Conway: Silicon Valley’s Relationship Broker | Ep. 45

SV Angel’s Ron Conway: Silicon Valley’s Relationship Broker | Ep. 45

41mMar 25, 2026

SV Angel’s Ron Conway: Silicon Valley’s Relationship Broker | Ep. 45

Building an AI-Native Software Company With Legora CEO Max Junestrand | Ep. 44

Building an AI-Native Software Company With Legora CEO Max Junestrand | Ep. 44

49mMar 12, 2026

Building an AI-Native Software Company With Legora CEO Max Junestrand | Ep. 44

Y Combinator in the Age of AI | Ep. 43

Y Combinator in the Age of AI | Ep. 43

59mMar 3, 2026

Y Combinator in the Age of AI | Ep. 43

Bret Taylor on AI and the Future of Software | Ep. 42

Bret Taylor on AI and the Future of Software | Ep. 42

1h 0mFeb 19, 2026

Bret Taylor on AI and the Future of Software | Ep. 42

The Benchmark Partnership: Peter Fenton, Eric Vishria, Chetan Puttagunta, Ev Randle | Ep. 41

The Benchmark Partnership: Peter Fenton, Eric Vishria, Chetan Puttagunta, Ev Randle | Ep. 41

56mFeb 4, 2026

Benchmark’s small, founder-first partnership model and AI investing philosophy

Vinod Khosla and Keith Rabois on Building and Investing in Enduring Companies | Ep. 40

Vinod Khosla and Keith Rabois on Building and Investing in Enduring Companies | Ep. 40

1h 5mJan 21, 2026

Khosla and Rabois on founder judgment, AI waves, and principles

The Future of AI Software Security | Ep. 39

The Future of AI Software Security | Ep. 39

45mJan 14, 2026

AI-driven security and building Depthfirst to defend software ecosystems

Ben Horowitz on How a16z Built a Venture Machine | Ep. 38

Ben Horowitz on How a16z Built a Venture Machine | Ep. 38

57mJan 9, 2026

Ben Horowitz explains how a16z scaled venture, platform, and brand

Greylock’s Saam Motamedi on How Venture Firms Endure | Ep. 37

Greylock’s Saam Motamedi on How Venture Firms Endure | Ep. 37

1h 22mDec 16, 2025

How Greylock stays durable: ethos, apprenticeship, depth, and reinvention.

Pat Grady & Alfred Lin on the Tactics of Great Venture Investing | Ep. 36

Pat Grady & Alfred Lin on the Tactics of Great Venture Investing | Ep. 36

1h 9mDec 9, 2025

Sequoia’s new stewards on conviction, craft, and outlier investing tactics

Anduril & Founders Fund’s Trae Stephens on Choosing Good Quests in the Age of AI | Ep. 35

Anduril & Founders Fund’s Trae Stephens on Choosing Good Quests in the Age of AI | Ep. 35

52mDec 3, 2025

Trae Stephens on AI quests, defense tech, and VC strategy

Inside the Mind of the Investor Who Backed Josh Kushner, Peter Thiel, and Marc Andreessen | Ep. 34

Inside the Mind of the Investor Who Backed Josh Kushner, Peter Thiel, and Marc Andreessen | Ep. 34

40mNov 25, 2025

Inside the Mind of the Investor Who Backed Josh Kushner, Peter Thiel, and Marc Andreessen | Ep. 34

Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on AI, Prediction Markets, and the Future of Trading | Ep. 33

Robinhood’s Vlad Tenev on AI, Prediction Markets, and the Future of Trading | Ep. 33

50mNov 20, 2025

Vlad Tenev on democratizing finance with AI and prediction markets

The Breakthrough For Home Robots with Kyle Vogt, CEO of the Bot Company | Ep. 32

The Breakthrough For Home Robots with Kyle Vogt, CEO of the Bot Company | Ep. 32

46mNov 12, 2025

AI-driven robotics makes practical, affordable home robots suddenly achievable now

Figma's Dylan Field on the Future of Design | Ep. 31

Figma's Dylan Field on the Future of Design | Ep. 31

56mNov 5, 2025

Dylan Field on AI, design craft, and building Figma’s future

The Chainsmokers: Stories Behind the Songs, AI’s Impact on Music, and Venture Investing | Ep. 30

The Chainsmokers: Stories Behind the Songs, AI’s Impact on Music, and Venture Investing | Ep. 30

1h 5mOct 29, 2025

The Chainsmokers on songwriting magic, AI tools, and venture mindset parallels

Former CAA Talent Agent Turned Investor with $70B in AUM on AI and Venture Strategy | Ep. 29

Former CAA Talent Agent Turned Investor with $70B in AUM on AI and Venture Strategy | Ep. 29

1h 2mOct 22, 2025

Coatue’s Thomas Laffont on AI cycle, venture strategy, and founders

Sequoia’s Roelof Botha on Decision Making, AI, and the Next Trillion Dollar Market | Ep. 28

Sequoia’s Roelof Botha on Decision Making, AI, and the Next Trillion Dollar Market | Ep. 28

1h 3mOct 15, 2025

Roelof Botha on stewardship, rigorous decisions, AI economics, future markets

Concentrating in Winners | Vince Hankes, Partner at Thrive Capital | Ep. 27

Concentrating in Winners | Vince Hankes, Partner at Thrive Capital | Ep. 27

57mOct 8, 2025

Thrive Capital’s playbook for concentrated, conviction-led venture investing at scale

Pixar’s Golden Age, Twitter through IPO, and Building YC’s Growth Fund | Ali Rowghani | Ep. 26

Pixar’s Golden Age, Twitter through IPO, and Building YC’s Growth Fund | Ali Rowghani | Ep. 26

41mOct 1, 2025

Ali Rowghani on miracle factories, Twitter scale, and startup saplings

Helping Founders Go Direct in a New Era of PR & Comms with Lulu Cheng Meservey | Ep. 25

Helping Founders Go Direct in a New Era of PR & Comms with Lulu Cheng Meservey | Ep. 25

50mSep 24, 2025

Lulu Cheng Meservey on narrative arcs, aura, and founder-led comms strategy

Balaji Srinivasan Breaking Down Modern Politics and Starting a New Country | Ep. 24

Balaji Srinivasan Breaking Down Modern Politics and Starting a New Country | Ep. 24

50mSep 18, 2025

Balaji maps four-way politics and argues for network-state exit strategy

Inside a16z’s $1.25B Infra Bet | Martin Casado, General Partner at a16z | Ep. 23

Inside a16z’s $1.25B Infra Bet | Martin Casado, General Partner at a16z | Ep. 23

52mSep 3, 2025

Martin Casado on scaling VC, AI infra value, open source debates

From BoxGroup to Benchmark and Back | Greg Rosen, Partner at BoxGroup | Ep. 22

From BoxGroup to Benchmark and Back | Greg Rosen, Partner at BoxGroup | Ep. 22

45mAug 20, 2025

BoxGroup’s Switzerland venture strategy: win by seeing more, earlier

The Future of Crypto | Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase | Ep. 21

The Future of Crypto | Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase | Ep. 21

46mAug 13, 2025

Coinbase’s everything exchange vision, regulation battles, and frontier bets ahead

The Future of Code Generation | Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel | Ep. 20

The Future of Code Generation | Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel | Ep. 20

1h 1mAug 6, 2025

Code generation shifts bottleneck from writing code to landing outcomes

AI, Learning, and Podcasting | Dwarkesh Patel | Ep. 19

AI, Learning, and Podcasting | Dwarkesh Patel | Ep. 19

52mJul 30, 2025

Dwarkesh Patel on AI timelines, learning habits, and podcasting craft

The Craft of Early Stage Venture | Peter Fenton, General Partner at Benchmark | Ep. 18

The Craft of Early Stage Venture | Peter Fenton, General Partner at Benchmark | Ep. 18

1h 17mJul 23, 2025

Peter Fenton on Darwinism, AI disruption, and early-stage venture craft

Building the Leading Company in a Competitive Space | Christina Cacioppo, CEO of Vanta | Ep. 17

Building the Leading Company in a Competitive Space | Christina Cacioppo, CEO of Vanta | Ep. 17

42mJul 16, 2025

Vanta CEO on winning amid competition, AI shifts, and scaling culture

The Next Generation of Software | Mamoon Hamid, Partner at Kleiner Perkins | Ep. 16

The Next Generation of Software | Mamoon Hamid, Partner at Kleiner Perkins | Ep. 16

1h 3mJul 9, 2025

Mamoon Hamid on AI investing, VC cycles, and Kleiner’s revival

Vinod Khosla Predicting the Future | Ep. 15

Vinod Khosla Predicting the Future | Ep. 15

1h 19mJul 1, 2025

Vinod Khosla on AI abundance, disruption, and venture-first principles ahead

Inside the Mind of a University Endowment Manager | Dan Feder, University of Michigan | Ep. 14

Inside the Mind of a University Endowment Manager | Dan Feder, University of Michigan | Ep. 14

48mJun 24, 2025

Dan Feder explains how endowments choose managers and venture exposure

Sam Altman on The Future of AI | Ep. 13

Sam Altman on The Future of AI | Ep. 13

37mJun 17, 2025

Sam Altman predicts AI science breakthroughs, robots, and societal lagging adaptation

Marc Andreessen on The Future of Venture Capital | Ep. 12

Marc Andreessen on The Future of Venture Capital | Ep. 12

1h 39mJun 11, 2025

Andreessen explains venture’s barbell future, AI upheaval, and cultural power shifts

Why the US Needs Nuclear Energy | Jordan Bramble, CEO of Antares | Ep. 11

Why the US Needs Nuclear Energy | Jordan Bramble, CEO of Antares | Ep. 11

45mMay 29, 2025

Nuclear’s slowdown, resurgence, and microreactors for defense and space

Seed Investing at Scale | David Tisch, Managing Partner at BoxGroup | Ep. 10

Seed Investing at Scale | David Tisch, Managing Partner at BoxGroup | Ep. 10

59mMay 22, 2025

How BoxGroup scaled collaborative seed investing without changing its model

Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Hard Tech Company | Qasar Younis, CEO of Applied Intuition | Ep. 9

Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Hard Tech Company | Qasar Younis, CEO of Applied Intuition | Ep. 9

51mMay 15, 2025

Applied Intuition CEO on hard tech, culture, and defense markets

How To Make Money in Venture | Josh Kopelman, Co-Founder of First Round Capital | Ep. 8

How To Make Money in Venture | Josh Kopelman, Co-Founder of First Round Capital | Ep. 8

58mMay 1, 2025

Josh Kopelman on venture returns, scale, cycles, and discipline now

Running Y Combinator Like a Founder | Garry Tan | Ep. 7

Running Y Combinator Like a Founder | Garry Tan | Ep. 7

46mApr 17, 2025

Garry Tan on founder-mode leadership, YC strategy, AI, politics insights

How To Navigate Your Career | Elad Gil | Ep. 6

How To Navigate Your Career | Elad Gil | Ep. 6

47mApr 10, 2025

Elad Gil on careers, optionality, networks, and investing longevity principles

Investing with Conviction | Sarah Guo, Founder of Conviction | Ep. 5

Investing with Conviction | Sarah Guo, Founder of Conviction | Ep. 5

46mApr 3, 2025

Sarah Guo on building venture firms, brand, and AI investing

High School Dropout Turned Unicorn Founder | Adam Guild, CEO of Owner | Ep. 4

High School Dropout Turned Unicorn Founder | Adam Guild, CEO of Owner | Ep. 4

49mApr 1, 2025

High-school dropout Adam Guild on building Owner through grit, inbound, talent

Agents in the Enterprise | Aaron Levie, CEO of Box | Ep. 3

Agents in the Enterprise | Aaron Levie, CEO of Box | Ep. 3

36mMar 25, 2025

Aaron Levie on enterprise AI agents, pricing, and platform neutrality

Comparative Advantages | Keith Rabois, Managing Director at Khosla Ventures | Ep. 2

Comparative Advantages | Keith Rabois, Managing Director at Khosla Ventures | Ep. 2

56mMar 20, 2025

Keith Rabois on outlier founders, conviction, and VC decision-making frameworks

Investing in Outliers | Shaun Maguire, Partner at Sequoia | Ep. 1

Investing in Outliers | Shaun Maguire, Partner at Sequoia | Ep. 1

1h 13mMar 13, 2025

Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire on truth, geopolitics, and outlier investing

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