Podcast Episodes
Back to Searcha16z Podcast: I Reject the Term Viral Video
Episode 196
YouTube star Casey Neistat rejects the term “viral video,” which is strange because he’s had more than his share of internet monsters. To say I want …
9 years, 11 months ago
a16z Podcast: Data Network Effects
Episode 195
If network effects are one of the most important concepts for software-based businesses, then that may be especially true of data network effects -- …
9 years, 11 months ago
a16z Podcast: Disruption in Business... and Life
Episode 194
It's not incompetence, but competence, that causes companies to be disrupted. That applies to big companies and small, as well as people too.
Or so a…
9 years, 11 months ago
a16z Podcast: Mobile Falls Hard for Virtual Reality
Episode 193
The mobile world has fallen hard for VR, says Benedict Evans. But will virtual reality mean real profit for hardware makers? Evans offers his observa…
9 years, 11 months ago
a16z Podcast: Mapping the Future of Virtual Reality
Episode 192
Virtual reality is coming fast, and everyone seems to assume that it will be gamers who get to have all the fun first. But there are other applicatio…
10 years ago
a16z Podcast: Infrastructure... Is Everything
Episode 191
Infrastructure. It powers everything from cities to computing, yet is sometimes considered "boring" because it is so invisible to so many of us. But …
10 years ago
a16z Podcast: Open vs. Closed, Alpha Cities, and the Industries of the Future
Episode 190
The principal political binary of the past century was the political 'left versus right'. But in the 21st century the binary has shifted -- the battl…
10 years ago
a16z Podcast: 'In the Eye of a Tornado' -- Views on Innovation from China
Episode 189
No matter how one views Xiaomi -- and there are many ways to view it, for better or worse -- one thing is clear: It, and other such companies (like W…
10 years ago
a16z Podcast: Breaking the Barriers of Human Potential
Episode 188
During his “Stratos” jump Felix Baumgartner fell faster than the speed of sound, reaching an estimated speed of 833.9 mph plummeting from the edge of…
10 years ago
a16z Podcast: Hall of Fame Football Meets Venture Capital
Episode 187
The NFL has descended upon Silicon Valley for Superbowl 50, and a16z was fortunate to have 30 of the world’s best football players post-up at the fir…
10 years ago