Success is 90% luck. So how do you build a successful startup? (w/ Mike Grossman)
Founders are told that if they work hard, build the right product and hire well, the outcome will follow. It's motivating. It's clean. And according to today's guest, it's mostly wrong.Mike Grossman h...
22 Jun 54min
Insiders React: Anthropic’s Fable, Mythos explained + SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO
The Startup Podcast is back for its 300th episode – and it’s an absolute doozy. In today’s Reacts, hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein break down how Anthropic became the new industry leader in AI, a...
16 Jun 52min
How to fix a 'broken industry' (w/ Brandon Weber – Nava Benefits, VTS, Hightower)
Every founder gets a version of the same advice: don't pick a fight with an entrenched industry. The incumbents have the relationships, the regulatory cover, the deep pockets - you'll bleed out trying...
8 Jun 42min
Why Gary Lo's product strategy has evolved in the era of DIY software
What if writing software became as easy as taking a selfie?This episode, Yaniv Bernstein sits down with Gary Lo - founder of OpenBA and one of the sharpest AI-and-startups thinkers Yaniv knows - to di...
1 Jun 52min
Author Eric Ries (The Lean Startup) on how to build an incorruptible company
Most founders set out to build something that matters: a company that’s aligned with their mission, now and forever. But what if the very systems we use to build ‘real’ companies are the thing that co...
25 Mai 57min
FEED DROP: Could AI Make Capitalism Better? Henrik Werdelin Is Optimistic (from FAFO with Dan Blumberg)
This is a bonus feed drop from Dan Blumberg's podcast 'Future Around and Find Out' (FAFO), winner of the 2026 Webby Award for Best Technology Podcast.If you like what you hear, check out FAFO at https...
21 Mai 39min
The Science of Scaling: Using data to scale your startup perfectly w/ Mark Roberge
Most founders treat 'scale' like a switch you flip after raising a round: hire 14 reps, 10x the ad spend, and pray. About half scale too early and burn the runway, while the other half scale too late ...
18 Mai 1h 5min
Refounding: Why this $80m founder quit as CEO, and what it says about the future of startups
In 2026, startups age like milk. Josh Foreman's solution is a radical one - step down as CEO, go back to basics, and refound the whole company. Yaniv Bernstein discusses this decision with Josh, found...
11 Mai 45min
