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SONY
Season 10 Episode 3
Born in the unlikeliest of places — the terrible, wasteland-like aftermath of post WWII Japan — Sony rose to capture the imaginations (and wallets) o…
4 years, 1 month ago
Super Pumped (with Brian Koppelman and Joseph Gordon-Levitt)
Season 10
We sit down with two of the most talented and respected people in Hollywood — Brian Koppelman and Joseph Gordon-Levitt — to talk about the process of…
4 years, 1 month ago
The Browser (with Brendan Eich, Chief Architect of Netscape + Mozilla and CEO of Brave)
Season 10
We sit down with perhaps the only person besides Marc Andreessen who’s had a major influence on each of the Web 1, 2 and 3 eras: Brave Browser CEO (a…
4 years, 2 months ago
Peloton
Season 10 Episode 2
The Peloton journey has been one seriously wild ride. From can’t raise money to one of Tiger Global’s first venture investments, to pandemic darling …
4 years, 2 months ago
Taylor Swift (Acquired’s Version)
Season 10 Episode 1
Not only is Taylor Swift the biggest music artist of our generation by nearly every metric (it’s not even close!), with the re-recording of her origi…
4 years, 2 months ago
CAA (with Michael Ovitz)
Season 9 Episode 8
Season 9 ends at the beginning — with the man who changed Hollywood forever and wrote the blueprint for A16Z’s upending of Silicon Valley a generatio…
4 years, 3 months ago
FTX (with Sam Bankman-Fried & Mario Gabriele)
Season 9 Episode 7
Note: This episode was published on Dec 14, 2021, approximately a year before FTX’s subsequent meltdown. The apparent negligence, fraud and self-deal…
4 years, 4 months ago
7 Powers with Hamilton Helmer
Season 9
You've heard us talk about him every episode for the past two years... but until now most of you have never actually heard us talk to him! We've rema…
4 years, 4 months ago
Not Boring (with Packy McCormick)
Season 9 Episode 6
When does a creator become a company? Who says that media companies — or venture firms — have to be organizations? How high is the ceiling on one per…
4 years, 4 months ago
Complexity Investing & Semiconductors (with NZS Capital)
Season 9
Of our 65+ sources for the TSMC episode, one stood above the rest: a wonderful Knowledge Project episode with Brinton Johns and Jon Bathgate of NZS C…
4 years, 5 months ago