Episodes (Page 7)
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Dev Ittycheria leads MongoDB as developer data platform serving tens of thousands of customers across 100 countries since becoming CEO in 2014
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Nico Wittenborn founded Adjacent venture firm focused on identifying adjacent possible investments in consumer subscription market
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Mitch Rales co-founded Danaher, achieving 21% annualized returns over four decades resulting in 1800x invested capital multiple
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Marc Lasry built Avenue Capital as distressed debt pioneer, managing $13 billion since co-founding with sister in 1995
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Bill Gurley and Michael Mauboussin discuss increasing returns to scale, regulatory capture, and their applications across markets
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Tim Ferriss shares insights from hosting billion-download podcast launched in 2014 featuring world-class performer interviews and deconstruction
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Ken Langone, Home Depot co-founder and former NYSE director, shares lifetime wisdom prioritizing employees and maintaining unwavering integrity
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Robin Dunbar explains Dunbar's number
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Sean Feeney transitioned from trading to co-founding Grovehouse Hospitality Group, building sought-after restaurants Lilia and Misi with thousands-person waitlists
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Dave Fontenot founded HF0, a twelve-week residency for repeat founders inspired by monastic principles of focused work
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Anne-Marie Peterson, equity portfolio manager at Capital Group (managing $2.5 trillion), brings three decades of investment experience with nearly 20 years at firm
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Aravind Srinivas built Perplexity as an AI-powered answer engine competing against Google and OpenAI with real-time sourced information
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Ali Hamed's CoVenture has grown from managing hundreds of millions to $2.5 billion in six years through creative investing strategies
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Cyan Banister's remarkable personal journey from homelessness and high school dropout to elite angel investor despite suffering a rare stroke
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Danny Meyer, founder of Union Square Hospitality Group and Shake Shack chairman, centers business philosophy on hospitality as foundation for success
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Chuck Akre's 'three-legged stool' framework for evaluating companies across three critical dimensions
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Alex Telford's Convoke streamlines drug development and commercialization through software platform solutions
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Madhavan Ramanujam's pricing methodology used by major companies including Porsche, Uber, and LinkedIn for monetization strategy
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Daryl Morey's systems thinking approach that revolutionized basketball analytics, inspiring the term 'Moreyball'
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Michael Ovitz built CAA from 1975 into the world's most formidable talent agency, reshaping Hollywood's power structure