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Decoder with Nilay Patel :Recode Decode: Should Mark Zuckerberg fire himself?
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FT Tech Tonic : Making the most of work chat
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a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: On Marrying Entertainment and Technology
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Jeffrey Katzenberg, Meg Whitman (@MegWhitman), and Marc Andreessen (@pmarca) In this episode of the a16z Podcast, based on a discussion that took place at our annual a16z Summit, Marc Andreessen interviews Jeffrey Katzenberg — formerly CEO and co-founder of DreamWorks SKG (and chairman of Walt Disney Studios during some of its biggest… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: On Marrying Entertainment and Technology
Lex Fridman Podcast : Eric Schmidt: Google
ABOUT THIS EPISODEEric Schmidt was the CEO of Google from 2001 to 2011, and its executive chairman from 2011 to 2017, guiding the company through a period of incredible growth and a series of world-changing innovations. Video version is available on YouTube. If you would like to get more information about this podcast go to… Continue reading Lex Fridman Podcast : Eric Schmidt: Google
Y Combinator : #103 – Michael Seibel
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Babbage from The Economist : Babbage: The baby crisperer
ABOUT THIS EPISODEBabbage: The baby crispererA Chinese scientist has claimed to have edited the genomes of two babies using the revolutionary genome-editing technique called CRISPR-Cas9. Also, how the production of semiconductors is becoming a new battlefield. And Kenneth Cukier asks the author, technology executive and investor Elad Gil what it takes for a startup to… Continue reading Babbage from The Economist : Babbage: The baby crisperer
Giving : Sam Altman is using technology to make the world better
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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Why Raising A First Time Fund Is Like Raising A Seed Round, Why We Need New and Different Fund Models & Why Longevity Is The Most Rewarding Place To Invest with Laura Deming, Founding Partner @ The Longevity Fund
ABOUT THIS EPISODELaura Deming is Founding Partner @ The Longevity Fund, the first VC firm dedicated to funding high-potential longevity companies. To date, Laura has raised $26m across 2 Longevity funds and has backed the likes of Unity Biotechnology, Precision Biosciences, Metacrine, Navitor, and Alexo Therapeutics. Prior to Longevity, Laura was accepted to MIT at… Continue reading The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: Why Raising A First Time Fund Is Like Raising A Seed Round, Why We Need New and Different Fund Models & Why Longevity Is The Most Rewarding Place To Invest with Laura Deming, Founding Partner @ The Longevity Fund
Fortt Knox : 100 – Max Levchin, PayPal co-founder and Affirm CEO: Disrupting Money (Again)
ABOUT THIS EPISODE100 – Max Levchin, PayPal co-founder and Affirm CEO: Disrupting Money (Again)Max Levchin learned to write code out of necessity. His mother’s necessity, specifically. Levchin co-founded PayPal, reaped a windfall from its IPO and sale, and became one of the best-connected investor/entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley. But before all that, he was a teenage… Continue reading Fortt Knox : 100 – Max Levchin, PayPal co-founder and Affirm CEO: Disrupting Money (Again)