ACQ2 by Acquired
ACQ2 is Ben and David's conversations with expert founders and investors. Acquired the stories of great companies — and ACQ2 dives deeper into the lessons we can learn from them, often with the protagonists themselves.
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99 avsnitt
State-of-SaaS and Deep Collaboration (with Jake Saper from Emergence Capital)
2021-03-05 • 1h 9min
The Idea Dinner #1 (with Mario Gabriele and Packy McCormick)
2021-02-26 • 1h 17min
Roblox IPO Preview (with Mario Gabriele from The Generalist)
2021-02-12 • 1h 27min
What Remote Work Looks Like in 2021 (and Beyond) with Doist CEO Amir Salihefendić
2020-12-21 • 56min
VC Fundamentals Part 4: Portfolio Construction & Management (with Jaclyn Hester & Lindel Eakman of Foundry Group)
2020-11-30 • 1h 17min
Masterclass: Superhuman's Fundraising Playbook (with CEO Rahul Vohra)
2020-11-12 • 1h 13min
Book Club Discussion: Brotopia with Emily Chang
2020-10-23 • 58min
How YC Rewrote the Seed Playbook with Garry Tan
2020-09-29 • 1h 16min
VC Fundamentals Part 3: Company Building
2020-09-15 • 1h 34min
The Outsiders Book Club Discussion with author Will Thorndike
2020-09-03 • 1h 7min
Primer on SPACs with Kevin Hartz and Troy Steckenrider of A* and AONE
2020-08-25 • 1h 5min
Recording -- 7 Powers Book Club Discussion with Hamilton Helmer
2020-08-19 • 1h 18min
VC Fundamentals Part 2: Investment Decision Making
2020-08-06 • 1h 7min
Arming the Restaurant Rebels with Tock CEO Nick Kokonas
2020-07-27 • 1h 16min
VC Fundamentals: Consumer Investing Master Class with Sarah Tavel, General Partner at Benchmark
2020-07-07 • 1h 3min
VC Fundamentals Part 1: Sourcing
2020-06-10 • 59min
Pricing: everything you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask, with ProfitWell CEO Patrick Campbell
2020-05-21 • 1h 15min
High-performance Hiring & Interviewing with former Amazon Worldwide GM of Prime Membership, Anna Collins
2020-05-05 • 57min
The Jason Calacanis Special (cont.)
2020-04-29 • 53min
Adapting: Mystery - How to Grow When Your Original Business Goes to Zero (with cofounders Shane Kovalsky & Vince Coppola)
2020-04-07 • 1h 3min
Everything you need to know about Pre-Seed (with Charles Hudson of Precursor Ventures)
2020-03-24 • 1h 14min
Remote Work, No-Code, and Products that Sell Themselves (w/ Zapier CEO Wade Foster)
2020-02-24 • 44min
Reverse Interview: Acquired Strategy, with Nathan Baschez of Divinations (& former Gimlet Media + Substack)
2020-01-21 • 1h 9min
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (with Chetan Puttagunta, General Partner at Benchmark)
2020-01-10 • 1h 38min
Cameo CEO Steven Galanis on building the first non-advertising driven social media company (at least in the US!)
2020-01-06 • 1h 12min
Building Webflow, and the No-Code Movement (with Vlad Magdalin, Co-Founder and CEO)
2019-12-12 • 1h 3min
Early Stage and Enterprise Investing (with Chetan Puttagunta, General Partner at Benchmark)
2019-11-11 • 54min
Chewse CEO Tracy Lawrence on growing both as a company and a founder
2019-10-21 • 1h 8min
Marketplaces Deep Dive with Ramesh Johari
2019-10-03 • 1h 12min
How a Startup Studio Works
2019-09-15 • 55min
The Random Episode: Twitter Commentary and 2019 Survey Feedback
2019-09-03 • 47min
Product recruiting and executive search (with Andrew Abramson from Riviera Partners)
2019-08-17 • 51min
Times they are a’changin: Series A is not what it used to be
2019-07-29 • 44min
Due Diligence
2019-07-07 • 58min
Building tech and product for marketplaces (with Rover cofounder Phil Kimmey)
2019-06-13 • 50min
Reflections on the APLUSS IPOs so far, Uber+Lyft+regulators+autonomy, and listener Q&A
2019-05-30 • 56min
Building Product & Ops at Uber (with Brian Tolkin)
2019-05-05 • 45min
VC Term Sheets
2019-04-09 • 1h 8min
Reinventing Upfront and building LA (with Upfront partner Kevin Zhang)
2019-03-28 • 1h 6min
The Art of SaaS Investing (with Jake Saper, Partner at Emergence Capital)
2019-03-05 • 1h 24min
Beyond Instagram with Emily White
2019-02-26 • 31min
Why aren't energy startups funded like software? (with Doug Rand)
2019-02-11 • 1h 6min
Investment Theses
2019-01-28 • 43min
How VC Firms Really Work
2019-01-14 • 1h 14min
2018 Holiday Special
2018-12-21 • 1h 35min
The Art of Pitching
2018-12-02 • 59min
Growing Airbnb (with Dan Hill, CEO of Alma and former Head of Growth at Airbnb)
2018-11-19 • 55min
Product-market fit
2018-11-05 • 1h 3min
VC Vocab
2018-10-21 • 51min