Episodes (Page 5)
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Graham Duncan built East Rock managing billions for select families by focusing on people, after convincing Lennar CEO Stuart Miller to entrust $50M in 2006
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Blake Hall served four years as Army officer leading scout sniper missions in Iraq, achieving 90% success rate through relentless preparation and learning
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Dylan Field, Figma co-founder and CEO, discusses navigating AI while maintaining core vision of eliminating gap between imagination and reality
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Tal Zaks, Moderna's former Chief Medical Officer, provides insider perspective on COVID-19 vaccine development and mRNA platform innovation
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Dwight Churchill and Gaurav Misra co-founded Captions, an AI platform for generating and editing talking videos with rapid scaling and growth
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Jack Kokko, AlphaSense CEO and founder, evolved AI-powered search engine from fragmentary financial data aggregation to LLM-driven research transformation
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Jared Kushner discusses diverse career across real estate, New York Observer ownership, Trump administration senior advisor role, and now Affinity Partners private equity
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Scott Wu co-founded Cognition to create Devin, the first AI software engineer capable of handling complete engineering workflows from bug fixes to pull requests
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Micky Malka founded Ribbit Capital, a venture firm exclusively focused on fintech, and declares 'fintech is dead' as the industry evolves and consolidates
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Chetan Puttagunta (Benchmark GP) and Modest Proposal (public markets capital manager) discuss pivotal shifts in AI development as leading labs hit scaling limits
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Ronnie Fieg began at age 13 at David Z. shoe store, earning first collaboration with ASICS in 2007 that sold out after Wall Street Journal feature
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Gabe Whaley founded MSCHF, evolving from viral internet pranks into a singular creative company releasing provocative work every two weeks challenging cultural assumptions
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Brad Jacobs founded seven billion-dollar+ companies, completed 500+ M&A transactions, and raised $30B in debt/equity capital across diverse industries
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Ernie Garcia navigated Carvana through 99% stock price decline, emerging as remarkable turnaround story while maintaining crystal clear vision for operations
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Andrew Homan and Chris Miller discuss semiconductor ecosystem from venture capital and geopolitical perspectives, covering AI-driven chip demand revolution
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Boyd Varty, a lion tracker and life coach, shares mechanisms for cultivating storytelling and becoming a 'meaning-maker' for organizations and audiences
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Tobi Lütke, Shopify co-founder and CEO, discusses AI's transformative impact on the company and reflects on recent organizational evolution
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Matt Perelman and Alex Sloane co-founded Garnett Station Partners in 2014, acquiring 23 Burger King restaurants as MBA students and expanding to 26+ multi-unit businesses
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Kareem Zaki, General Partner at Thrive Capital, co-founded three healthcare businesses valued over $1B and leads investments in financial services (Ramp, Robinhood)
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Ray Ozzie, creator of Lotus Notes and former Microsoft Chief Software Architect, pioneered collaboration tools and Azure cloud computing platform development