Luca Ferrari on Building Bending Spoons: Extreme Ownership, Talent Science & Relentless Simplification
Luca Ferrari is a co-founder of Bending Spoons, the technology company he built with his partners by rethinking how software businesses should hire, operate and allocate capital. He explains why Bendi...
13 Sep 2h 1min
Mati Staniszewski on ElevenLabs, Voice AI & Building the Communication Layer for AI
Mati Staniszewski is the co-founder of ElevenLabs, an AI audio company he started in 2022 with his longtime friend Piotr Dąbkowski. He explains how a frustration with poorly dubbed content in Poland l...
9 Sep 1h 11min
Zach Dell on Base Power, Energy Abundance & Building a Company for Life
Zach Dell is the co-founder of Base Power, an energy company on a mission to make electricity more affordable and reliable. His starting insight was that home batteries had the wrong business model. C...
6 Sep 1h 16min
Doug Leone on Sequoia, Fear, Great Founders & Starting Over at 69
Doug Leone spent 26 years helping lead Sequoia Capital through successive eras of technological change. Born in Italy, he came to the United States without speaking English and carried the insecurity ...
30 Aug 1h 22min
Building Defense Technologies to Protect Democracies | Torsten Reil, Helsing
Torsten Reil has spent his career working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, simulation and entrepreneurship. He began as a biologist studying neural networks and complex systems before f...
26 Aug 1h 23min
Sam Altman on Building OpenAI & Betting on the Impossible
Sam Altman has spent his career at the intersection of startups, investing and artificial intelligence. He says he was fascinated by AI as a child in St. Louis, studied it in college and eventually he...
23 Aug 1h 18min
Travis Kalanick, Founder of Uber & Atoms
Travis Kalanick is best known for co-founding Uber and building it into one of the world’s largest transportation platforms. Before Uber, he spent years building Red Swoosh under extreme financial pre...
16 Aug 1h 48min
Lulu Cheng Meservey, Founder of Rostra
Lulu Cheng Meservey is the founder of Rostra and one of the world's most trusted communication strategists, supporting companies such as Anduril, Shopify, Cognition, and Coinbase. In 2016, she co-foun...
12 Aug 1h 17min
