ABOUT THIS EPISODEAirbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky sat down with Andrew Ross Sorkin ahead of the company’s landmark IPO. Public listings have been on a tear this year in the market’s epic recovery rally from the coronavirus-fueled rout in March. Airbnb, the company that allows users to book short-term rentals and experiences while traveling,… Continue reading Squawk Pod : I-P-Whoa! Airbnb Takes Off
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Squawk on the Street : Airbnb CEO On Public Debut, Facebook’s Future=Breakup?, And Countdown to the FDA Decision On Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine
ABOUT THIS EPISODECarl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer and David Faber led off the show by discussing Airbnb’s long-awaited public debut one day after DoorDash soared 85% on its first day for trading. Airbnb Co-Founder & CEO Brian Chesky joined the program in a live interview and spoke about everything from its IPO to the state of… Continue reading Squawk on the Street : Airbnb CEO On Public Debut, Facebook’s Future=Breakup?, And Countdown to the FDA Decision On Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine
Axios Re:Cap : Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky talks IPO, pandemic and air mattresses
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAirbnb began trading today on the Nasdaq at a valuation north of $100 billion, which is more than Marriott, Hilton and Expedia combined. Dan digs into the year’s largest IPO and how Airbnb has navigated a perilous year for travel and hospitality with company co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky. Learn more about your… Continue reading Axios Re:Cap : Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky talks IPO, pandemic and air mattresses
Bits & Pretzels Podcast : B&P #48: Inside Slack’s growth story
ABOUT THIS EPISODECEO Stewart Butterfield, who just sold his communication platform to Salesforce for $27.7 billion, on dealing with setbacks & fighting incumbentsThis week on the Bits & Pretzels Podcast we welcome an entrepreneur who is at the forefront of the global remote work experiment that shows no sign of ending anytime soon, as Europe… Continue reading Bits & Pretzels Podcast : B&P #48: Inside Slack’s growth story
My First Million : #135 with Rahul Vohra (Superhuman Founder) – Why He Started Superhuman and The Ideas He’d Like To See Built
ABOUT THIS EPISODE 135 with Rahul Vohra (Superhuman Founder) – Why He Started Superhuman and The Ideas He’d Like To See Built Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (@TheSamParr) are joined by Superhuman’s Rahul Vohra (@rahulvohra). They discuss: – Rahul’s first startup, Rapportive – Rahul explain what it’s like to work with Marc Andreesen –… Continue reading My First Million : #135 with Rahul Vohra (Superhuman Founder) – Why He Started Superhuman and The Ideas He’d Like To See Built
Means of Creation : #20 — Eugene Wei on all things technology, film and media
ABOUT THIS EPISODESince 2001, Eugene Wei has been publishing a blog and newsletter called Remains of the Day, where he writes about technology and media. The blog distills complicated consumer tech trends not just from a product design standpoint, but also from a user psychology perspective. His essays on Status as a Service (StaaS) and… Continue reading Means of Creation : #20 — Eugene Wei on all things technology, film and media
Village Global’s Venture Stories : The State and Future of Crypto in 2020 with Avichal Garg
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAvichal Garg (@avichal), Managing Partner at Electric Capital, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss: How he came to be running Electric Capital. Their perspective and thesis. What’s newly possible with computers able to own money. Why price fluctuations happen with Bitcoin. What Bitcoin is correlated with. Debates within crypto. Thoughts on China.… Continue reading Village Global’s Venture Stories : The State and Future of Crypto in 2020 with Avichal Garg
The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 102: The Next Big Idea in Crypto—with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss of Gemini
ABOUT THIS EPISODECameron and Tyler Winklevoss have been on the forefront of two internet revolutions, social networking and cryptocurrency. So, what do they think is the next big thing? Cameron and Tyler are the Cofounders of Gemini, a next-generation cryptocurrency exchange and custodian that allows users to buy, sell and store digital assets. The brothers… Continue reading The Boost VC Podcast : Ep. 102: The Next Big Idea in Crypto—with Cameron & Tyler Winklevoss of Gemini
Squawk Pod : The Power of Pandemic Rhetoric; The Winklevoss Bitcoin Bulls
ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn the wake of the Thanksgiving holiday, former FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb discusses the rise in coronavirus cases and the troublesome trend that’s likely to continue. Political strategist Frank Luntz considers leveraging rhetoric to end the pandemic, and he digs into the politicization of the current health crisis. As bitcoin marches higher,… Continue reading Squawk Pod : The Power of Pandemic Rhetoric; The Winklevoss Bitcoin Bulls
How I Work : Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra on why the key to productivity is to stop touching your mouse
ABOUT THIS EPISODESuperhuman Founder Rahul Vohra on why the key to productivity is to stop touching your mouseMy guest today is Rahul Vohra. Rahul is the founder and CEO of Superhuman, the fastest email experience in the world. Users get through their inbox twice as fast — and many see Inbox Zero for the first… Continue reading How I Work : Superhuman Founder Rahul Vohra on why the key to productivity is to stop touching your mouse