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September 23, 2021
Eric Schmidt on Structuring Teams and Scaling Google – Blitzscaling 08
Reid Hoffman interviews Eric Schmidt, one of the most successful CEOs of all time. They discuss building and scaling...

June 8, 2021
Why you must master risk-taking to seize greatness | Starting Greatness with Mike Maples
Mike Maples explains why you must master risk-taking to achieve...

June 8, 2021
Design your category | Starting Greatness with Mike Maples
Mike Maples shares the four steps needed to design a new business...

April 4, 2021
Start-Up Legal Basics with Becki DeGraw of Wilson Sonsini on This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis
Becki DeGraw practices corporate and securities law in the San Francisco/SOMA office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where she...

March 30, 2021
Sahil Lavingia on Gumroad’s Groundbreaking Equity Crowdfunding and More on This Week in Startups with Jason Calacanis
Sahil Lavingia is the founder and CEO of Gumroad, a web platform where creators can sell products directly to consumers....

December 11, 2020
Becoming a Founder, the Most Important Skill, and How to Write a Great Tweet with Sahil Lavingia on The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
Sahil Lavingia is the founder and CEO of Gumroad, an online marketplace for...

September 28, 2020
How I Built This | Guy Raz on The James Altucher Show
Guy Raz joins James Altucher to share advice for founders, lessons from entrepreneur, and more....
August 26, 2020
Structural Disadvantages in Venture Capital and Investing in Overlooked, Under-Represented Talent with Check Warner on The Full Ratchet with Nick Moran
Check Warner is co-founder of Ada Ventures, a VC firm for over-looked founders and markets and Diversity VC , a non-profit group seeking to...

June 30, 2020
How Contrarians Think: The Early Days of Square, Yelp, & PayPal | Keith Rabois on the NFX Podcast
Keith Rabois joins James Currier to discuss how contrarians think, lessons from PayPal, Square, and Yelp, why you should break the rules,...

June 30, 2020
Jason Calacanis – The World’s Most Successful Angel Investor?
Anthony Pompliano and Jason Calacanis discuss Crypto ICOs, fundraising for startups, investing, Bitcoin, and competition with big...

June 9, 2020
Shervin Pishevar On Identifying Industry-Defining Entrepreneurs | The Pomp Podcast
Shervin Pishevar and Anthony Pompliano discuss Elon Musk, Travis Kalanick, the various industry-defining companies that Shervin has backed,...

May 12, 2020
How Entrepreneurs Can Survive & Thrive COVID-19 | Steve Blank on Starting Greatness with Mike Maples
Entrepreneur Steve Blank joins Mike Maples to share advice for entrepreneurs to survive and thrive in COVID-19 and...

April 24, 2020
Building & Investing in the Modern Digital World | Alexis Ohanian on The Pomp Podcast
Alexis Ohanian joins Anthony Pompliano to talk about building Reddit and Initialized Capital, what industries should benefit from behavior...

March 12, 2020
The Network Philosopher King | Reid Hoffman on Starting Greatness with Mike Maples, Jr.
Reid Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn. Need we say more? He's a certified startup wizard. In this chat with Mike Maples, he discusses...

February 6, 2020
How to Start a Startup: Part II (Teams and Execution) – A Lecture By Sam Altman
Summary of Sam Altman startup series lecture at Stanford University, in which he discusses the importance of a startup's team and how they...