ABOUT THIS EPISODEThis episode of Venture Stories was recorded in front of a live audience in San Francisco in October 2018. Keith was interviewed by Village Global partner and co-founder, Erik Torenberg. In the episode they cover a number of topics, and Keith (as usual) is very insightful. Keith breaks down some of the successes… Continue reading Village Global’s Venture Stories : Live Episode: Keith Rabois on Career Strategy, Identifying Talent and Evaluating Markets
Danny In The Valley : Longevity Fund’s Laura Deming: “Age is a disease”
ABOUT THIS EPISODELongevity Fund’s Laura Deming: “Age is a disease”The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Laura Deming, a 24-year-old longevity investor to talk about young scientists (3:05), the goal of the Longevity Fund (4:30), her incubator Age 1 (5:55), starting out as a 11-year-old (7:00), skipping school (10:00), getting funded by Peter… Continue reading Danny In The Valley : Longevity Fund’s Laura Deming: “Age is a disease”
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: From Research to Startup, There and Back Again
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe period from 2000-2016 was one of the best of times and worst of times for tech and the Valley (dotcom, financial crisis, Google IPO, Facebook founded, unprecedented growth, and so on), and John Hennessy — current chairman of Alphabet, also on the boards of Cisco and other organizations — was the president… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: From Research to Startup, There and Back Again
Product Hunt Radio : The evolution of Y Combinator and counterintuitive advice for founders
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe evolution of Y Combinator and counterintuitive advice for foundersIn this episode of Product Hunt Radio, I’m visiting Y Combinator’s San Francisco headquarters to talk to two of the people who are integral to Y Combinator — Kat Manalac and Michael Seibel. Kat is a Partner at Y Combinator and one of the… Continue reading Product Hunt Radio : The evolution of Y Combinator and counterintuitive advice for founders
The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 79: {Rebroadcast}: Returning the Power of the Internet to Its Users—Via Cryptocurrency with a16z VC Chris Dixon
ABOUT THIS EPISODEEp. 79: {Rebroadcast}: Returning the Power of the Internet to Its Users—Via Cryptocurrency with a16z VC Chris Dixon‘Who has the power of the internet? Does the power lie in the hands of a few centralized companies? Or does it lie in the hands of users and communities?’We all know the answer here. Though… Continue reading The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 79: {Rebroadcast}: Returning the Power of the Internet to Its Users—Via Cryptocurrency with a16z VC Chris Dixon
Product Hunt Radio : Finding the world’s ‘lost Einsteins’ and the end of aging
ABOUT THIS EPISODEFinding the world’s ‘lost Einsteins’ and the end of agingIn this episode of Product Hunt Radio I’m joined by two incredible people, Laura Deming and Daniel Gross, who have accomplished more before the age of 30 than most people have realized in a lifetime. Laura grew up in New Zealand and came to… Continue reading Product Hunt Radio : Finding the world’s ‘lost Einsteins’ and the end of aging
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: New Upstarts in an Old Industry
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Michael Ovitz (@michaelovitz), Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz), and Hanne Tidnam (@omnivorousread) When Michael Ovitz co-founded the Hollywood talent agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA), he turned a number of the entertainment industry’s well-entrenched traditions on their head. The origin story of a16z (not coincidentally!) is not that dissimilar. So in this episode of the… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: New Upstarts in an Old Industry
Token Talks – Interviews with the Best Projects in Crypto : Electric Capital: Investing in Programmable Money
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAvichal Garg, co-founder and managing partner at Electric Capital, says programmable money is currently the most valuable segment of the cryptocurrency market. Listen to find out how the team at Electric have developed their crypto investment strategy, and why programmable money is at the foundation of this strategy. Who is Electric Capital?Electric Capital… Continue reading Token Talks – Interviews with the Best Projects in Crypto : Electric Capital: Investing in Programmable Money
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Technological Trends, Capital, and Internet ‘Disruption’
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Fred Wilson (@fredwilson) and Chris Dixon (@cdixon) There’s all sorts of interesting tech trends happening right now, including AI, VR/AR, self-driving cars and drones (as well as interesting stuff happening in verticals like healthcare and finance) — and there’s a lot also happening in seemingly more “mature” tech revolutions, such as mobile… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Technological Trends, Capital, and Internet ‘Disruption’
Startup School by Y Combinator : Design for Startups (Part 1) by Garry Tan
ABOUT THIS EPISODEDesign for Startups (Part 1) by Garry TanFormer YC partner Garry Tan, the cofounder of Initialized Capital and a design expert describes how to effectively integrate design into a product development process. Lecture SlidesLecture TranscriptVideo Link https://backtracks.fm/ycombinator/pr/56ae0454-bc1f-11e8-bf59-0e66aca999c2/design-for-startups-by-garry-tan—part-1.mp3?s=1&sd=1&u=1537760303Podcast: Play in new window | Download