Tag: Technology

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : The OnlyFriends Show: The Great Resignation, Facebook’s Metaverse and YC Applications

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWelcome to my new show OnlyFriends, where my Silicon Valley group chat comes to life. On this episode, we discuss my new companies, our new advice segment, Dear OnlyFriends, the COVID vaccine, Coinbase’s mission-focused statement, and crypto gaming. Starring: Justin Kan: Twitch co-founder and investor at Goat Capital (https://twitter.com/justinkan)Emmett Shear: Twitch co-founder and… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : The OnlyFriends Show: The Great Resignation, Facebook’s Metaverse and YC Applications

Decoder with Nilay Patel : Why the future of work is the future of travel, with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

ABOUT THIS EPISODEAirbnb CEO Brian Chesky prides himself on thinking very differently than other CEOs, and his answers to the Decoder questions about how he structures and manages his company were almost always the opposite of what I’m used to hearing on the show. Airbnb is pretty much a single team, focused on a single… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Why the future of work is the future of travel, with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky

The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : The OnlyFriends Show: The Great Resignation, Facebook’s Metaverse and YC Applications

ABOUT THIS EPISODEWelcome to my new show OnlyFriends, where my Silicon Valley group chat comes to life. On this episode, we discuss my new companies, our new advice segment, Dear OnlyFriends, the COVID vaccine, Coinbase’s mission-focused statement, and crypto gaming. Starring: Justin Kan: Twitch co-founder and investor at Goat Capital (https://twitter.com/justinkan)Emmett Shear: Twitch co-founder and… Continue reading The Quest Pod with Justin Kan : The OnlyFriends Show: The Great Resignation, Facebook’s Metaverse and YC Applications

How I Built This with Guy Raz : Coinbase: Brian Armstrong

ABOUT THIS EPISODECoinbase: Brian ArmstrongBrian Armstrong wanted to be a tech entrepreneur since he was in high school, but his first serious venture—a tutoring website—never quite took off. Around 2010, while looking to get a job in Silicon Valley, he stumbled across an intriguing idea for a peer-to-peer digital currency called Bitcoin, which quickly turned… Continue reading How I Built This with Guy Raz : Coinbase: Brian Armstrong

Starting Greatness : Ben Horowitz: “The IPO From Hell” and Other REAL Lessons from the Startup Crucible

ABOUT THIS EPISODEStartups are romanticized AFTER they win. But it takes extraordinary grit to have what it TAKES to win. Ben Horowitz, the co-founder of Andreessen-Horowitz, is the perfect guest to tell it like it is, as he has for many years in his books “the Hard Thing About Hard Things” and “What You Do… Continue reading Starting Greatness : Ben Horowitz: “The IPO From Hell” and Other REAL Lessons from the Startup Crucible

Hidden Forces : The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future | Eric Schmidt & Dan Huttenlocher

ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn Episode 218 of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Eric Schmidt and Daniel Huttenlocher. Eric is co-founder of Schmidt Futures and the former CEO & Chairman of Google and Daniel is the inaugural dean of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing. They are the co-authors, along with Henry Kissinger, of a phenomenal… Continue reading Hidden Forces : The Age of A.I. and Our Human Future | Eric Schmidt & Dan Huttenlocher

The GaryVee Audio Experience : Web3 / MetaVerse chat with Mark Zuckerberg

ABOUT THIS EPISODEToday’s episode is an exclusive interview with the one and only Mark Zuckerberg, Founder & CEO of Meta. We discuss the future of the Metaverse, Web3.0, take a dive into how it will change our lives and Mark gives us his thoughts on when and how this new world will come to fruition.… Continue reading The GaryVee Audio Experience : Web3 / MetaVerse chat with Mark Zuckerberg

TechCheck : Bumble CEO Talks Optimistic Outlook, Affirm CEO on the Quarter & Weave CEO on Public Debut

ABOUT THIS EPISODEOur anchors kick off the morning with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin on Disney’s earnings results sending the stock lower this morning. Then, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau joins to cover Rivian after the company made its public debut yesterday. Next, CNBC’s Kate Rooney is here with the details on fintech earnings movers Affirm and Sofi. Also,… Continue reading TechCheck : Bumble CEO Talks Optimistic Outlook, Affirm CEO on the Quarter & Weave CEO on Public Debut