Episodes (Page 10)
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Lee Ainslie founded Maverick Capital in 1993 after working at Julian Robertson's Tiger Management, building one of the top-performing hedge funds over 30 years
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Nick Kokonas co-founded three acclaimed restaurants (Alinea, Next, The Aviary) and Tock, a restaurant booking system, applying business rigor to hospitality
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Des Traynor, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Intercom (customer service platform for 25,000 businesses), discusses AI integration through OpenAI-powered bot Fin
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Samo Burja, founder of Bismark Analysis, studies institutional history and why no immortal societies exist, researching how founders build and institutions fall
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Chris Paik is General Partner at Pace Capital after eight years at Josh Kushner's Thrive Capital, where he sat on Twitch's board
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Josh Kushner founded Thrive Capital in 2010, growing from $40 million first institutional fund to $15 billion under management with nine-person investor team
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Jeremy Giffon was first employee and general partner at Tiny, a private equity firm buying internet and technology businesses, and founded MediaCore before Workday acquisition
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Dave Yuan founded Tidemark Capital in 2021 after 15 years as GP at Technology Crossover Ventures, specializing in vertical market software investing
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Kevin Kelly co-founded Wired magazine and has published influential books and essays on technology over three decades shaping modern thinking
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Justin Mares founded TrueMed and previously created three health food brands generating $100M+ annual revenue, focusing on US health crisis solutions
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Scott Goodwin co-founded Diameter Capital Partners in 2017, expanding credit hedge fund into $13 billion firm covering all credit markets
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Ben Clymer, founder of HODINKEE, breaks down Rolex's business model, brand strategy, and operational excellence in luxury watches
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Kieran Goodwin spent two decades in credit investing, was Head of Trading at King Street Capital during the financial crisis, and founded Panning Capital hedge fund
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Henry Schuck founded ZoomInfo as DiscoverOrg in 2007, bootstrapped it for 7 years, and grew it into an $8.5 billion public B2B sales software company
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Karen Karniol-Tambour is Co-CIO at Bridgewater Associates with rare ability to distill and analyze complex macroeconomic topics
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Fidji Simo is CEO of Instacart, grew up in rural France as first in family to graduate high school, and held leadership roles at eBay and Facebook
Bessemer Venture Partners - Building a VC Firm that Lasts Centuries - [Invest Like the Best, EP.327]
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Jeremy Levine, Kent Bennett, and Brian Feinstein discuss Bessemer Venture Partners' century-old model and unique operating structure for long-term VC success
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Alexis Rivas founded Cover to revolutionize homebuilding by applying manufacturing principles from the auto industry, creating modular 'lego pieces' for homes
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Dr. Peter Attia discusses the shift from Medicine 2.0 to Medicine 3.0, focusing on longevity and health span rather than disease treatment
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Scott Davis and Rob Wertheimer, Melius Research heads, analyze industrial titans through book 'Lessons from the Titans' covering Danaher, Roper, Honeywell, Boeing, GE