ABOUT THIS EPISODEMark sits down with Dr. Joe DeRisi and Dr. Stephen Quake, who lead the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, a nonprofit research center that brings together scientists and engineers from Stanford, Berkeley, and UCSF. They talk about how technology is accelerating health research, the new advancements they’re most excited about, how to restore faith in… Continue reading Tech & Society with Mark Zuckerberg : Tech and Science with Joe DeRisi and Steve Quake
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FYI – For Your Innovation :Steve Forbes on the Market, Policy, and the Evolution of Media
ABOUT THIS EPISODESteve Forbes on the Market, Policy, and the Evolution of MediaOn the podcast today, we are joined by Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor in Chief of Forbes Media Group. Together with ARK CEO and CIO Cathie Wood and ARK analyst James Wang, we have a fascinating chat with Steve on the market, the… Continue reading FYI – For Your Innovation :Steve Forbes on the Market, Policy, and the Evolution of Media
a16z Podcast : The Environment, Capitalism, Technology
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThe Environment, Capitalism, TechnologyIt used to be that the only way for humanity to grow — and progress — was through destroying the environment. Sure, the Industrial Revolution brought about the growth of our economies, our population, our prosperity; but it also led to our extracting more resources from the planet, more pollution,… Continue reading a16z Podcast : The Environment, Capitalism, Technology
a16z Podcast : New Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, Creativity
ABOUT THIS EPISODENew Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, CreativityThe combination of cloud, social, and mobile took gaming beyond a small base of just console- and PC-gamers to a massive player base. But the underlying business model — the concept of “free-to-play”, built on top of games-as-a-service — may have been the real innovation that led… Continue reading a16z Podcast : New Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, Creativity
Village Global’s Venture Stories : The Past, Present, and Future of Biotech and Longevity with Laura Deming and Will Eden
ABOUT THIS EPISODEJoining Erik on this episode are Laura Deming (@laurademing), creator of Longevity Fund, and Will Eden (@williamaeden), entrepreneur in residence with Errik Anderson at Ulysses and formerly of Thiel Capital. They talk about: The history of biotech and the big trends and companies in the space over the past several decades. The breakdown… Continue reading Village Global’s Venture Stories : The Past, Present, and Future of Biotech and Longevity with Laura Deming and Will Eden
Uncommon Knowledge : Peter Thiel on “The Straussian Moment”
ABOUT THIS EPISODERecorded on September 5, 2019. Peter Robinson opens the show by asking Thiel’s views on his own essay “The Straussian Moment.” Thiel responds by saying that people today believe in the power of the will but no longer trust the power of the intellect, the mind, and rationality. The question of human nature… Continue reading Uncommon Knowledge : Peter Thiel on “The Straussian Moment”
Y Combinator : #144 – Startup School Week 3 Recap – Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung
ABOUT THIS EPISODE 144 – Startup School Week 3 Recap – Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung We’ve cut down the third week of lectures to be even shorter and combined them into one podcast. First, a lecture from Anu Hariharan. Anu is a partner at YC. Her lecture covers nine common startup business models and… Continue reading Y Combinator : #144 – Startup School Week 3 Recap – Anu Hariharan and Adora Cheung
Build with Maggie Crowley : How to Measure Product Market Fit with Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra
ABOUT THIS EPISODEHow to Measure Product Market Fit with Superhuman Founder Rahul VohraOn this episode of Build, host Maggie Crowley chats with Rahul Vohra, founder & CEO of Superhuman. Rahul is also the founder of beloved Gmail plugin Rapportive. Shortly after its founding, the company was acquired by LinkedIn where Rahul ran email integrations. During… Continue reading Build with Maggie Crowley : How to Measure Product Market Fit with Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra
The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified : Investor Stories 121: What’s Next (Dorsey, Senkut, Banister)
ABOUT THIS EPISODEOn this special segment of The Full Ratchet, the following Investors are featured: Scott DorseyAydin SenkutCyan BanisterEach investor discusses sectors, drivers and/or trends that may have significant impact in the future and are potentially positioned for outsized-returns. To listen more, please visit http://fullratchet.net/podcast-episodes/ for all of our other episodes. Also, follow us on… Continue reading The Full Ratchet (TFR): Venture Capital and Startup Investing Demystified : Investor Stories 121: What’s Next (Dorsey, Senkut, Banister)
Y Combinator : #143 – Startup School Week 2 Recap: Michael Seibel, Adora Cheung, and Ilya Volodarsky
ABOUT THIS EPISODE 143 – Startup School Week 2 Recap: Michael Seibel, Adora Cheung, and Ilya Volodarsky We’ve cut down the second week of lectures to be even shorter and combined them into one podcast. First, a lecture from Michael Seibel. Michael is CEO and a partner at YC. His lecture is about How to… Continue reading Y Combinator : #143 – Startup School Week 2 Recap: Michael Seibel, Adora Cheung, and Ilya Volodarsky