Tag: Philosophy

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : @Balaji Srinivasan Explains His Vision of The Decentralised World

ABOUT THIS EPISODEIt’s Balaji’s world, and we’re all just living in it. If you’ve been hanging out on tech Twitter long enough or listen to any other tech podcasts, then you’re probably familiar with Balaji. He is an angel investor, entrepreneur, and formerly the CTO of Coinbase and General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. In this… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : @Balaji Srinivasan Explains His Vision of The Decentralised World

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish : #129 Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon

ABOUT THIS EPISODESilicon Valley icon Marc Andreessen explores investing, decision making, and the art of solving unsolvable problems. In this discussion, Andreessen reveals why the Internet has become the conduit for some people to disrupt traditional power structures and for others to enforce them, optimistic and pessimistic scenarios for the future of the Internet, assessing… Continue reading The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish : #129 Marc Andreessen: Interview with an Icon

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : Eren Bali Explains How He Founded Two $2B+ Companies

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWelcome to The Quest Pod Season 2: Episode 37 with Eren Bali. Eren was the founding CEO of Udemy, an open online course provider which now offers 180K+ courses to 40M students. He is now the co-founder and CEO of Carbon Health, a vertically integrated, tech-enabled healthcare provider which started in 2015 and… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : Eren Bali Explains How He Founded Two $2B+ Companies

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : James Beshara & Justin Kan Explain How to Eliminate Bad Habits

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWelcome to The Quest Pod Season 2: Episode 36 with James Beshara. James is the founder of Magic Mind (https://magicmind.co/) and co-founder of Tilt, an award-winning payments application acquired by Airbnb. He was also a seed investor in Gusto, Clubhouse, Bolt, Mercury and more. In this conversation, James and Justin open up about… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : James Beshara & Justin Kan Explain How to Eliminate Bad Habits

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : How @Scott Harrison’s Water Charity Served 13,000,000+ People

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWelcome to The Quest Pod Season 2: Episode 35 with Scott Harrison: the founder and CEO of charity: water. After working as a nightclub promoter surrounded by drugs and booze, Scott wanted to find meaning in his life. He volunteered with a healthcare organisation in Liberia as a photojournalist, where he was exposed… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : How @Scott Harrison’s Water Charity Served 13,000,000+ People

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : Storytime: Five Lessons I Learned This Year

ABOUT THIS EPISODEI always like to practice gratitude, especially on my birthday. The past year has been tumultuous for us all, but I’m fortunate enough to have taken some positive learnings from it. In this podcast, I talk about the benefits of opening yourself up to try new things, zone of competence vs genius, investing… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : Storytime: Five Lessons I Learned This Year

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : How @Eric Glyman Re-Wrote the Credit Card Playbook at Ramp

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWelcome to The Quest Pod Season 1: Episode 34 with Eric Glyman: a two-time fintech founder shares his advice for innovating in a crowded market. Eric Glyman is the co-founder and CEO of Ramp, the only corporate card that helps companies spend less. He also previously founded Paribus to help consumers get money… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : How @Eric Glyman Re-Wrote the Credit Card Playbook at Ramp

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : How @Sriram Krishnan Broke Into Silicon Valley’s Top 1%

ABOUT THIS EPISODESriram Krishnan is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz. He’s also the popular host of the Good Time Show, a late-night Clubhouse event that has featured guests such as Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Calvin Harris and more. Before getting into venture capital, Sriram spent more than a decade across Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter and… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : How @Sriram Krishnan Broke Into Silicon Valley’s Top 1%