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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
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
49mMar 12, 2026
Building an AI-Native Software Company With Legora CEO Max Junestrand | Ep. 44
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
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
1h 5mJan 21, 2026
Khosla and Rabois on founder judgment, AI waves, and principles
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
57mJan 9, 2026
Ben Horowitz explains how a16z scaled venture, platform, and brand
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
45mAug 20, 2025
BoxGroup’s Switzerland venture strategy: win by seeing more, earlier
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
1h 1mAug 6, 2025
Code generation shifts bottleneck from writing code to landing outcomes
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
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
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
1h 3mJul 9, 2025
Mamoon Hamid on AI investing, VC cycles, and Kleiner’s revival
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
48mJun 24, 2025
Dan Feder explains how endowments choose managers and venture exposure
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
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
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
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
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
58mMay 1, 2025
Josh Kopelman on venture returns, scale, cycles, and discipline now
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
47mApr 10, 2025
Elad Gil on careers, optionality, networks, and investing longevity principles
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
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
36mMar 25, 2025
Aaron Levie on enterprise AI agents, pricing, and platform neutrality
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
1h 13mMar 13, 2025
Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire on truth, geopolitics, and outlier investingGet more from every podcast
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