a16z Podcast: Hall of Fame Football Meets Venture Capital
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 firm to talk about the intersection between the world ...
5 Helmi 201625min
a16z Podcast: Building Affirm, and Why Max Levchin Has Watched Seven Samurai 100-Plus Times
Max Levchin helped build PayPal. Then he went onto tackle gaming at Slide. Now he’s back in the world of payments and finance with his latest startup Affirm. a16z’s Angela Strange talks with Levchin a...
5 Helmi 201635min
a16z Podcast: The Future of Money and Monetization
Technology companies are running hard at almost every part of the traditional banking business -- from raising funds to moving money from one person to another. And as you would expect, that has meant...
3 Helmi 201621min
a16z Podcast: How to Be Original and Make Big Ideas Happen
From Aaron Sorkin to Steve Jobs to Meredith Perry and Elon Musk, "original" thinkers -- such as entrepreneurs -- do a lot of different things to move the world to their visions. And many of those thin...
2 Helmi 201639min
a16z Podcast: Reinventing Insurance
Your homeowner’s insurance didn’t anticipate Airbnb. Your car insurance certainly didn’t see Lyft and Uber coming. And when your car drives itself, it’s anyone’s guess how the insurance industry will ...
29 Tammi 201624min
a16z Podcast: When Banking Works Like My Smartphone
There are fewer and fewer parts of our lives that don't feel like an extension of our smartphones. Any song you might want to hear. Any place you might want to go. And a ride to get there. All served ...
29 Tammi 201627min
a16z Podcast: Things Come Together -- Truths about Tech in Africa
We often hear stats like “more people have mobile phones than toilets” about places like Africa, but what does that actually mean for people? “It is b.s.,” (no pun intended), argues one of the guests ...
25 Tammi 201646min
a16z Podcast: The Fundamentals of Security and the Story of Tanium’s Growth
The thing about enterprise security, from the outside at least, is it reads like a Hollywood thriller. Nation states are after your company’s most valuable assets and they must be stopped at all costs...
20 Tammi 201637min
