In this episode, James answers listener voicemails in celebration of the podcast reaching 40,000 downloads. He also shares a personal letter he wrote to himself in December of 2016.

Bill Gurley is a General Partner at Benchmark Capital and widely considered to be one of the best venture investors of all time.

Tim Ferriss is the host of The Tim Ferriss Show and author of a handful of bestsellers - The 4-Hour Work, Tribe of Mentors, and Tools of Titans.

Justin Kan is a repeat entrepreneur who co-founded Kiko, Justin.tv, Twitch.tv, Socialcam, and now Atrium.

Ryan Hoover is the founder of Product Hunt and Weekend Fund.

Kamal Ravikant is the author of "Love Yourself Like Your Life Depends On It", "Rebirth". and "Live Your Truth". He's also the founder of Evolve VC.

Sam Altman is the former president of Y Combinator and current CEO of OpenAI.

Josh Wolfe is the co-founder of Lux Capital, a venture capital firm that backs entrepreneurs and scientists tackling real problems, in unconventional ways.

So You’ve Raised Money, No What? Why should you listen to me? “Credentials”: I have degrees in economics and psychology from an Ivy League school and an MBA from a Top Tier program where I didn’t learn ANY of what I’m going to teach you. Why I Can Actually Help: I have, however, raised over

Bradley Tusk is the founder and CEO of Tusk Ventures and author of The Fixer: My Adventures Saving Startups From Death By Politics.

Keith Rabois is a General Partner at Founders Fund.

Jason is the co-founder and CEO at Basecamp.

Chamath Palihapitiya is the founder and CEO of Social Capital. He is also an owner and board member of the Golden State Warriors.

Dr. Ashby Monk is the Executive Director and Research Director of Stanford University's Global Projects Center. He's also the co-founder and Chairman of Long Game, which leverages short-term incentives to help people achieve their financial goals.

Austen Allred is the co-founder and CEO of Lambda School