Podcast Episodes

Evaluating founder ambition, tools vs platforms + USV's Albert Wenger: post-capital world | E1569

First up, J+M discuss founder ambition and tools vs. platforms on VC Sunday School. (3:06) Then, USV's Albert Wenger joins to break down his firm's $…

3 years, 11 months ago

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke on navigating a downturn, innovating in compensation & more | E1568

Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke joins Jason for the third time to break down Shopify's wild ride over the past 2+ years (1:40), $SHOP's new compensation syste…

4 years ago

DAO breakdown with Orange DAO's Ben Huh + Amazon's $11B NFL deal with Lon Harris | E1567

(0:00) J+M tee up today's segments!

(2:57) J+M intro Ben Huh and discuss his background and why he helped start Orange DAO

(15:21) OpenPhone - Get an…

4 years ago

Mojo CEO Vinit Bharara on building a stock market to bet on athletes | E1566

On today's show, Mojo CEO and Co-Founder Vinit Bharara joins Jason to talk about his new stock market to bet on athletes, Mojo, which just launched i…

4 years ago

Nikola lawsuit updates, Rumble business breakdown + more SPAC updates | E1565

Tuesday SPAC-tacular! J+M cover the biggest on-goings in the world of SPACs, including: the latest in the trial of former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton (1…

4 years ago

Monetizing BeReal, Bogus accounts by US Military, iPhone 14 camera bug, Twilio layoffs | E1564

Jason and Molly kick the week off by breaking down the team's favorite new social media app, BeReal, and its plans to add paid features (15:16). Then…

4 years ago

How to deal with failing startups + Team Wildfire CEO Steve Wolf on "Hurricane-as-a-Service" | E1563

Welcome to Sunday! First up, J+M cover different methods and classifications for dealing with failing startups. (2:01) Then, Molly interviews Team Wi…

4 years ago

Paid newsletter pricing disruption, Instagram Reels underperforming + OK Boomer | E1562

Friday variety is back! First up, J+M do a Startup Breakdown and cover newsletter platform beehiiv and how it could disrupt Substack's pricing model …

4 years ago

Adobe acquires Figma for $20B, Patagonia founder donates profits + Streaming consolidation | E1561

J+M kickoff the show by discussing Adobe acquiring Figma for $20B! (2:30) Then, they cover Patagonia's founder donates nearly all profits to solve cl…

4 years ago

Crypto news: Do Kwon arrest warrant, ETH merge, Orange DAO + The Blueprint Part 10 | E1560

First up, Jason is back with the tenth and FINAL edition of The Blueprint, where he explains the seven ways to create wealth (2:12). Then, Vinny and …

4 years ago