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- 106
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- 28,793
- Podcasts
- 54
- Newsletters
- 39
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Things people say here — from the shows in this collection
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Who publishes here — active in the last 90 days
Harry Stebbings
1,927 posts
20VC
1,363 posts
Angel investor, internet entrepreneur and podcaster focused on startups and venture capital. Co-founded the bl...
Guy Raz
979 posts
I make things (podcasts, videos, newsletters!) that I think are worth your time. My best-known podcasts are Ho...
824 posts
Entrepreneur, angel investor and content creator who sold the esports platform Bebo to Twitch and co-founded t...
Sam Parr
784 posts
Entrepreneur who founded the business newsletter The Hustle, sold to HubSpot, and co-founded Hampton, a commun...
Jordi Hays
733 posts
Co-founder and host of TBPN, a daily technology talk show covering startup news, funding rounds and the busine...
Ruben Dominguez
603 posts
Investing, building, writing
Patrick O'Shaughnessy
595 posts
Founder and CEO of Positive Sum, an investor, and author of Millennial Money. Spent 11 years on the research a...
Scott D. Clary
537 posts
Host of the Success Story Podcast (top 10 self-improvement), interviewing the world's most successful people....
Eric Newcomer
528 posts
I write the newsletter Newcomer. I spent six years at Bloomberg reporting on the technology industry. Before...
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- “It's not one silver bullet that all of a sudden makes a factory or a mine perfect. It's actually 15 or 20 different things… AI will be a phenomenal tool that ca...” Connor Love, a16z Podcast
- “We need to have the equivalent of like cyber Septembers. Not that you're trying to sell goods at a discount, but that everybody stops releasing new features for...” Jason Calacanis, This Week in Startups
- “I think the new moat is that you're relentless and that people trust you. And that would fall under brand. So we should have a new focus on brand today. … That...” Jason Calacanis, This Week in Startups
- “I mean, on networks right now, the inbox works the same way for Sam Altman as it does for me and for my 14-year-old little sister. And it probably shouldn't.” Dhruv Gupta, a16z Podcast
- “The book, The Facebook Effect, was a promise that connecting on Facebook would allow you to move mountains socially. But then it turned out the money was clicks...” Bing Gordon, More or Less
- “Friction is what makes pearls. If you don't get a sand in the oyster, you just get an oyster. Now, sand in the oyster doesn't always make a pearl, but it is nec...” Bing Gordon, More or Less
- “I think people are trying to over-optimize out of just having conversations with people. I've already seen that happen in my generation. If I'm ordering takeout...” Amanda Silberling, Equity
- “I'm a fan of language and words and word choice, and there are two things in this document that I found really interesting. In the risk factor describing how be...” Sean O'Kane, Equity
- “What defense used to do for this one law firm that we're working with is they would push out discovery request dates until a day before Thanksgiving or a major...” Jay Madheswaran, a16z Podcast
- “VCs would have gotten this industry wrong before, which is like, oh, the software market for plaintiff law is small, they all buy Microsoft Office. But wait a m...” Alex Rampell, a16z Podcast
- “This year, I just saw that actually no one's coming to the dashboard. Like no one visits dashboards anymore. So how are agents going to build? … I just kind of...” Paul Copplestone, Y Combinator Startup Podcast
- “There's two stages to winning the agents. The first is being picked by the model. And then the second is, if they get stuck, you don't want them to switch away....” Paul Copplestone, Y Combinator Startup Podcast
- “I still think it's underrated that internet banking is probably a thing that we're going to live to see the end of. I could really imagine a world where you hav...” Will Manidis, TBPN
- “If you take the Epoch AI scaling curve seriously, which I think we should, these models are going to get so expensive that it gets to a point where there's only...” Will Manidis, TBPN
- “I don't think anybody knows anything about markets at the early stage. Markets evolve. … If you name a company at early stage, I can tell you why it's going to...” David Tisch, The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
- “Every concentrated manager will say that we win 90% of the deals we want to win. And I think that's total BS. I think it's like 20%. … I think you actually offe...” David Tisch, The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
- “I'm not sure that's the best way because … if we go down that path as we are, there will be incidents that happen and hopefully they're not too awful, but you d...” Reed Hastings, Masters of Scale
- “Like we realized, it took a long time, that we could be distrusted, we could be disliked, but we can never be boring. That the essence of an entertainment brand...” Reed Hastings, Masters of Scale
- “Last year, the Google Cloud business for this quarter was generating $3.5 billion of operating income. This quarter, it's over $11 billion of operating income....” David Friedberg, All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
- “We keep seeing Jevons paradox play out at every level, which is as you cut the cost of tokens … more and more use cases, enterprises use it more and more. And t...” David Sacks, All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
- “Only one or 2% of people in corporate America are even using these tools. We are greatly underestimating the uptick here. … I think the utilization of these thi...” Jason Calacanis, All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
- “I've never seen something in my adult working life where a handful of companies are effectively competing with governments now for capital. … You've never seen...” Chamath Palihapitiya, All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
- “The entire United States economy is levered to the AI complex. So very narrowly, we're talking about seven or eight companies that set the tone for the entire c...” Chamath Palihapitiya, All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
- “In the S1, Anthropic shows how many customers they have that are spending 100K or more. … 200 customers in 2024, end of year, 1,500 end of 2025, and at the end...” David Friedberg, All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
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- Sources are hand-picked by us for this market. Post and episode counts are everything we have indexed for them, back to whatever archive the source publishes.
- People and advertisers are everyone credited or heard on these sources in the last 90 days, ranked by every post they have appeared on here. Topics come from the 10 newest posts of each source, so every source counts equally.
- A person is counted once per post, whether they wrote it, hosted it, or appeared on it as a guest. Podcast credits come from the transcript.
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