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Where Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists Talk Early Stage Tech Startups

Podcast Archives

Announcing The Startup Tank Climate Investor Pitch Podcast
Announcing The Startup Tank Climate Investor Pitch Podcast
Objectivity is a Fictitious Thing We Like to Pretend Exists | Charles Arthur
Investing in Meditation, Mindfulness, Psychedelics for a Better Mental Health Future | Charlie Hartwell
REPLAY: Cory Doctorow – Political Fallout of COVID-19, Possible Economic and Healthcare Changes, and Why It’s Time for a New Deal to Overcome Late-Stage Capitalism
The Divergence of AR and VR and Connectivity, Collaboration and Entertainment in a Post COVID World | Tony Parisi
Leading Spain in Paris Accords and Pushing Climate Policy Today | Miguel Arias Cañete
Blockchain, Building Recycled Plastic Homes and Redistributing Wealth | Morten Bove
Eco-Friendly B Corps, Dropping Disposables and Building a More Equitable World for All | Carinne Chambers-Saini
Solving the Climate Crisis by Fixing the Politics of Kyoto Protocol and Paris Accords | Gerald Kutney
Venture Bubbles, the Trade War and Tech Investing in the 2020s | Chip Meakem
Tackling Climate Change With Economic Incentives and Circular Economics | Andrew Winston
Saving Lives and Stopping Disease Through Clean Air and Startup Innovations | Jaya Rao
Eyes in the Sky Surveillance, Drone Warfare and the Future of Freedom | Arthur Holland Michel
Coal is Dead, Climate Change is Real, and Bezos and Alexa for President | Nikolas Badminton
Smart Cities that Function Like Startups and Ayesha Khanna
Blockchain, Isolationism, Space Exploration and the Future of Nations | David Orban of Singularity University
Arduino Co-founder David Cuartielles on the Open Source Movement and Future of Education
Catching the Most Notorious Spy in US History and Why James Bond’s Just a Hacker | Eric O’Neill
Designer Babies, Reviving the Neanderthals and Funding Fundamental Science | Prosanta Chakrabarty
Derek Sivers on Minimalism, Mastery and Avoiding New Technology
Programming Life, Preventing Bioterrorism and Viruses that Kill Cancer | Andrew Hessel
David Heinemeier Hansson Uncensored on Healthcare, Privacy, Education and Inequality
Creating Healthy Consumer Brands to Feed Humanity and Solve Climate Change | Filipp Chebotarev and Polina Chebotareva
The Mathematics of War and Future of US-China Relations, Plus AI, Automation and Mutually Assured Destruction | Sean Gourley
Why the US and China are Already in a Cold War, the Economics of Inequality and Future of Capitalism | Geoff Colvin
AI, VR and a World Without Privacy as We Explore the Cosmos and What it Means to be Human | August Bradley of Mind & Machine
Energy, Infrastructure, Fracking and the Future of Journalism | Russell Gold
Elon Musk’s Wrong, Driverless Cars Make Things Worse and Buses are the Future of Transportation | Jarrett Walker
Andy Rachleff on Founding Benchmark, Wealthfront and Fixing F’ed Up Finance Industry with Big Data
Moving Beyond Meat, Burning Down The Amazon and Business for Good | Paul Shapiro
How Sharing Cities Saves the World From Destructive Big Tech Capitalism and Libertarianism | Neal Gorenflo
How Universal Basic Income Makes Us Richer, How to Pay for It and Why Our Economy is in Trouble | Jim Pugh
Zipcar Founder Robin Chase on Lessons Learned Inventing Ridesharing Almost a Decade Before Uber and What It Means for Future of Urban Transportation
Product and Go To Market Fit, Funding Milestones and Enterprise SaaS with Tae Hea Nahm of Storm Ventures
Psychedelics, Superhuman Memory and Evolving Education as We Head Towards Jobless Future | Jonathan Levi of SuperHuman Academy
WIRED Editor Nick Thompson on Free Speech, Fake News, Regulating Big Tech and Coming Cold War with China
How to Have Your Meat and Eat It Too While Combatting Climate Change | Bruce Friedrich
How Functional Medicine and Community Health Insurance Cure Chronic Disease, Increase Longevity and Save Money | James Maskell
Augmented Reality, Automation and Life After Move Fast and Break Things | Galit Ariel
Thinking Outside the Venture Box – Legal Insight from The Big Short Plus Newer Blockchain Based Funds with Jonathan Nelson Hackers and Founders
Why Blockchain and Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Threaten Governments and What a Decentralized Renewable Energy Future Looks Like | Abe Cambridge
The Failed Drug War, Unintended Consequences and Future of Sustainable Agriculture | Richard Brion
The Bioethics of Engineering Superhuman CRISPR Babies, Cloning and Bringing Back the T-Rex | Paul Root Wolpe
Space Law, Piracy, Profit and Militarization in Age of Star Wars | Frans von der Dunk
The Epic Battle Between Technologists and Naturalists Trying to Stop Climate Change | Charles Mann
Sustainability to Save Ourselves From Climate Change, Automation and Nuclear War | Mark Diesendorf
Why LeBron’s Poop Could Help You Lose Weight, GMOs Rock and Your Gut Gets Last Word on Disease | Zack Abbott of ZBiotics
The Youngest Dragon’s Den Investor on Future of Ecommerce and Entrepreneurship | Michele Romanow
The Scientist Behind (and Inspiration of) Jurassic Park Who’s Also Birthing a Dino Chicken | Jack Horner
Passing on Tesla’s Seed Round and Why Greg Robinson Doesn’t Regret It, Plus Insights into Midwest Investing and the Tech Bubble
A Deeper Diver into UBI, Automation and the Economy of Tomorrow | Martin Ford
Building a Top Angel Network, Accredited Investor Mistakes and Winning with Underrepresented Startup Founders with Erica Duignan Minnihan fof 1000Angels
George Church on Synthetic Biology, Climate Change and the SUPERHUMAN Genome Project
LEGOs in Space, Blockchain vs Big Tech and the Uber that Ultimately Failed | Steve Sammartino
Engineering the Economy Out of Its Debt Fueled Destructive Spiral and Towards a Sustainable System that Also Solves Climate Change | Jarl Jensen
Why CRISPR is Overrated and Gene Drives are Terrifyingly Powerful | Gabriel Licina
Why Hacking and Cyberwarfare is Big Business for Russia, the Mafia and CIA | Eric Cole
Polarization, Powerful Billionaires and the Eroding Effects of Inequality | Rahaf Harfoush
The Importance of Internet Censorship, Power of Authoritarianism and Collapse of Digital Advertising | Ben Hammersley of Wired UK
Avoiding Apocalypse by Doubling Down on Team Human and Reinventing 21st Century Business | Douglas Rushkoff
AI, Apple, Autonomous Vehicles and Reducing 51% of CO2 Emissions | Kevin Surace
Why We’re Basically Just Bonobos Monkeys with Better Tech | Rebecca Costa
Consistently Predicting Tech Trends Decades Before They Happen | Daniel Burrus
Solving the Hard Problem of Consciousness with a Mathematical God and Messed Up Perception of Reality | Donald Hoffman
Creative Destruction in Canada and Avoiding Unicorn Investing with Matthew Leibowitz of Plaza Ventures
Consistently Predicting Tech Trends Decades Before They Happen | Daniel Burrus
Blockchain, Isolationism, Space Exploration and the Future of Nations | David Orban of Singularity University
Gigaom CEO Byron Reese on AI Consciousness, Tech Progress and 4th Age of Humanity
The Science of Brain Aging, Basis of Consciousness and Future of Neuroscience | Dr. Brynn Winegard
Building a Successful Corporate Venture Fund with Venu Pemmaraju of Wipro Ventures
Megashifts, AI and Why the Future is More Unknowable than Ever | Gerd Leonhard
The China Startup and VC Revolution and Future of Mobile-Only Businesses | Ramez Naam
Hillary Clinton’s Top Advisor on Technology, Innovation, Biotech and Future of Politics | Alec Ross
The Future of Digital Health, Personalized Medicine and Possible Immortality | Bertalan Meskó – The Medical Futurist
Inventing TV on the Internet a Tad Bit Too Early | Scott Klososky
The Dangers of AI and Safety of Mutually Assured Destruction | George Dvorsky
Understanding the Adoption Curve of VR and Mixed Reality | Sam Watts
Click Here to Kill Everybody: Security, Privacy, Social Media and Politics | Bruce Schneier
Why Elon Musk Is Wrong About Electric Vehicles and Future of Energy | Garry Golden
Why Automation Equals More Jobs | Former Presidential Advisor Pippa Malmgren
The Ultimate Guide to Quantum Computing | Eric Ladizinsky of D-Wave Systems
The China Startup and Venture Capital Revolution and Future of Mobile Only Businesses with Matt McIlwain of Madrona VC
How VCs and Fortune 500 Make Serious Money Investing in the Midwest with Sarah Anderson of Cintrifuse Syndicate Fund
The 5 Most Impactful Technologies of 21st Century | Dr James Canton
The Future of Fintech, AI and Cybersecurity with Schwark Satyavolu of Trinity Ventures
The Ultimate Guide to Nanotechnology | Steve Burgess of Foresight Institute
How to Break into VC and the Future of B2B SaaS Investing with Sumay Parikh of Quake Capital
The Future of Biotech & Humanity Livestream Panel – Exploring Gene Editing, Longevity, Clean Meat and More…
AI, AR, Education and the Future of Jobs | Brad Waid
Designing the Mars One Colony and Mining Asteroids in Space | Bryan Versteeg of Deep Space Industries
Why Europe is Toxic to Startups and What We Can do About It with Oussama Ammar of The Family
Why 21st Century Will Be Defined by Biotech | Ramphis Castro of ScienceVest
Getting Dirty Middle Eastern Money Out of Venture Industry and Intentionally Raising a Small VC Fund with John Vrionis of UnusualVC
How Family Offices Think About Startup Investing and Venture Capital with Richard Wilson of Family Office Club
The Future of the Internet and Governments with Clay Collins of the Flippening Podcast
How YCombinator is Working to Save the US Education System from Collapse with Geoff Ralston of YC
FringeFM 38 – Bitcoin, Blockchain and Building a Better Future with Travis Scher of Digital Currency Group
How to Tech Invest Like Warren Buffett with Prolific Angel Investor David Weekly
Building Better Product Driven Companies with Catherine Ulrich of FirstMark Capital
Building and Funding over 100 IoT Startups and the Future of Transportation and Driverless Cars with Kyle Ellicot of ReadWrite Labs
FringeFM 14 – Inside the Mind of a Human Artificial Intelligence with Professor Robin Hanson
FringeFM 18 – Aubrey de Grey on the End of Aging, Increased Human Longevity and Living to 1000 Years
Why Life Sciences are Underfunded, Healthcare is Broken and the Northwest is a Great Place to Angel Invest with Nathan McDonald of Keiretsu Capital
The Indian Startup Ecosystem System, Investing Cross-Border and Using Mindfulness and Meditation as an Investment Filter with Ankur Jain of Emergent VC
FringeFM 17 – AI, Education and the Role of Women in Tech and Venture with Ann Miura-Ko, General Partner at Floodgate
The Nordics, Spotify and Investing in Unicorns with Carl Fritjofsson of Creandum Capital
Roger Ver, Clay Collins and Paul Veradittakit The Future of Cryptocurrency Investing
How Indicator Ventures Employs Tons of Venture Partners to Supercharge their Startup Investments with Jonathan Struhl with Indicator Ventures
FringeFM 6 – Ethereum, IoT, Augmented Reality and Exploring the Crypto Rabbit Hole with Kyle Samani of Multicoin Capital
FringeFM 5 – Jamais Cascio on Forecasting the Future, Climate Change and Geoengineering and the Biggest Threats to Human Civilization
FringeFM 4 – Creating Artificial Life and 3D Printing Personalized Medicines with Prof Lee Cronin
FringeFM 3 – Transhumanist Technologies to Live Forever, Become Bionic and Build a Better Political System with Zoltan Istvan
FringeFM 2 – Growing Meat in a Test Tube to Feed Humanity, Combat Climate Change and Explore Outer Space with Mike Selden of Finless Foods
The Russian Startup Scene and What Founders and VCs Need to Know with Jeffrey Donenfeld of Boomtown Accelerator
How the Healthcare Crisis Could Turn the US into a 3rd World Country Mary Jo Potter of Healthcare Angels
How this Angel Investor Hit 4+ Unicorn Companies using a Simple Investment Framework with Super Angel Daniel Curran
Tim Draper, Jimmy Song and Kyle Samani Roundtable on The Value of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Networks Roundtable
Why VCs Suck at Sci Fi Tech Investing, AI and Synthetic Biology are the Most Exciting Industries and Chinese Totalitarianism May Outperform Democracy With Pascal Finette of Singularity University
Angellist’s First Syndicate Deal and Why Generalist VCs Typically Win with Lee Jacobs of Edelweiss
Cashing In on the Cannabis Green Rush with David Friedman of Panther Capital
Inside Michigan’s Startup Scene – How Autonomy Impacts Detroit with Nic Wetzler of Augment Ventures
The Future of Security Tokens and ICO — Roundtable with Polymath, StartEngine and Corl
How Qualcomm Ventures Drives Returns by Investing Across Geographies and What the Future Holds with Varun Jain
From Founding Activision to Funding 150 Crypto Companies with Howard Marks of Start Engine
Building a Micro VC Fund and Structuring a Venture Scale Syndicate Fund with Jonathan Hakakian of SoundBoard Angel Fund
The Law of Small Numbers, Power Law Investing and Picking Unicorn Startups with Daniel Gulati of Comcast Ventures
Investing Early in Ethereum, the Evolution of Blockchain and Why Crypto Liquidity Creates Problems with Gabriel Jarrosson
How David Weekly Hit 350x Returns Investing in Mexican Startups and Where He is Focused Next
Investing in CRISPR and the Predicting the Future of Life Sciences and Biotech Investing with Jenny Rooke of Genoa VC
Blockchain, Business, Politics and Angel Investing with Matt Ward of The Syndicate
Charlie O’Donnell of Brooklyn Bridge Ventures on Working with Fred Wilson, Skipping Follow On Funding and Why Pre-Seed is the Best Stage to Invest
Jeff Clavier on Why Brand Matters in VC and the Best Startup Investments Break Your Investing Rules
The Implications and Evolution of The Canadian Startup Ecosystem with Alex Norman of Tech Toronto
Singularity University – The Future through the Eyes of Entrepreneurs and Investors with Will Weisman
Why Mobile and IoT are the Future and How Canada is Leading the Way with Alex Baker of Relay Ventures
Thinking Outside the Venture Box – Legal Insight from The Big Short Plus Newer Blockchain Based Funds with Jonathan Nelson Hackers and Founders
Industrial IoT is Eating the World of Boring but Incredibly Lucrative Businesses with Scott MacDonald of McRock Capital
Interfaces, Understanding Paradigm Shifts and the Product in Consumer Tech Investing with Matt Hartman of Betaworks
The Most Important Metrics and Milestones for SaaS Startups Raising Seed and Series A Funding with Mike Cardamone of Acceleprise
Building the Most Active Angel Network Worldwide and Dominating as a Husband and Wife Investor Duo with Matthew Le Merle of Keiretsu Capital
Building a Better Series A Accelerator with Andrew Ackerman of Dreamit Ventures
Todays Tech Bubble, Why Many VCs Fail Founders and Managing Investor Expectations with Brad Svrluga of Primary.vc
China is Challenging the Status Quo and Taking Over the Startup Scene – Here is How Hardware Plays Out and Changes the World with Ben Joffe of the HAX Accelerator
Why Data is Dead for Consumer Tech thanks to Facebook and Google and What Investors Need to Know about Data Moats with Pete Soderling
How Healthcare Could Bankrupt America and How Startups, Investors and VCs Are Fighting to Fix It with Sean Schantzen of the Quad Aim Fund
How to Build Better Competitive Moats that Provide Pricing Power and Why Contrarian Investing is Overrated with Leo Polovets of Susa Ventures
How Detroit is Defining Future of Mobility and Transportation by Teaming up with Startups with Ted Serbinski of TechStars
Jenny Fielding of TechStars on Fintech and IoT, the Future of Accelerators and the Power of Index Investing
How to Invest in Robotics, Autonomy and the Future of Jobs, Work and Transportation while delivering Venture Scale ROIs with Oliver Mitchell of Autonomy Ventures
Rob Go of NextView Ventures on Ecommerce, Consumer Tech and Investing in the Everyday Economy
The Growth Hackers Guide to Acquiring Users, Network Effects, Community Building and Fundraising with SC Moatti of Mighty Capital
Cryptocurrencies, Politics and the Disruption of Government with Michael Weiksner of Rostrum Capital
Esther Dyson on Angel Investing in Facebook and Square and Combatting America’s Healthcare Crisis
Angellist’s Parker Thompson on Why the Best Startups Tell You a Secret and How Platforms are Changing Investing
Hardware Investing, The Future of IoT and Why Boring Businesses Bring The Best Investor Returns with Avidan Ross of Root VC
Adam Draper on Why Crypto and ICOs are actually Underhyped and What the Future May Bring
The Problem with Transparency in Tech Investing, Why the UK Dominates European Startup Scene and How to Build a Strong Investor Brand with Super Angel Peter Cowley of UK Business Angels Association
The Future of Consumer Tech and Humanity Roundtable with Tim O’Reilly, James Allworth, Ben Gilbert and Jeff Morris Jr.
Impact Investing for Enormous Profit and Inside Look at African Tech Scene with Keith Mauppa of Flat World Partners
How Julian Zawistowski Raised $8.6M in Golem Networks ICO and Changes in Crypto and ICOs Since
AI, Autonomous Vehicles and Future of Cities Live Streamed Roundtable
Arlan Hamilton on Raising 1st VC Fund While Homeless to Attack Tech’s White Guy Diversity Problem
Driverless Cars and The Future of Cities and Government with Shaun Abrahamson of Urban.us
ICOs, Ethereum, Italian Mountains and being Dave McClure’s Shadow with Stefano Bernardi
The Future of Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Roundtable
How Michael Girdley Built the Fastest Growing Angel Network in America
How Gil Penchina Tried to Lose Money and Hit 5 Unicorns and the Future of Cryptocurrencies
The Future of Higher Education and Fixing Tech’s Pipeline Problem with Angela Lee of 37Angels
How Pascal Levy-Garboua Runs a $1.4M Angellist Syndicate, a Top Tech Startup and an AL Venture Fund All At Once
Immigrant Entrepreneurs, H1B Visas and the State of the Startup Union with Nitin Pachisia of UnshackledVC
Republic’s Founder Ken Nguyen on Angellist, ICOs and Equity Crowdfunding Eating Traditional Venture Capital
How Startups and Corporate Collide to Create the Future of Fortune 500 with Brett Bivens of TechNexus
Christopher Mirabile of LaunchPad on Valuations, Exits, Startup Trends and the Future of IPOs
Ben Gilbert of Acquired on The End of Government, The Death of Apple and The Amazon Apocalypse
An Insider’s Guide to Latin American Startups and Fundraising with Sergio Romo
Teaming up with Gil Penchina to Found the Flight.vc SaaS Syndicate with Nathan Creswell
Offered 1/4 of Facebook for $5M – Lou Kerner of Flight.vc on Israel, Social Media, Cryptocurrencies and Future of Monopolies
Nick Moran of the Full Ratchet on Why IoT is the #1 Startup Sector and the Midwest is the Best Place for Companies
Semil Shah on Instacart, Amazon and the Future of Retail and Groceries
The Secret to NYC’s Startup Success with Jason Cahill – Special Forces to Startups, VC to Grand Central Tech
Women in Tech, Syndicates vs VCs and The Future of Enterprise Investing with Shruti Gandhi of Array Ventures
The #1 Trait to Look for In Startup Founder with Marvin Liao of 500 Startups
How Singapore Became a Tech Startup Hotspot and How Other Cities Can Do the Same with Rahul Harkawat
Jeff Morris Jr. on Starting a Top AngelList Syndicate While Turning Tinder into #1 Revenue App in World
Taking European Startups Global and Berlins Tech Ecosystem
Legendary Rocker Howie Diamond of Ranch Ventures on Following Your Obsessions
Why The Next Mega Tech Company is Probably Coming out of China with Sajid Rahman
Zach Coelius on 1st Billion Dollar AngelList Exit and Building a Top Tier Syndicate
Missing Uber Seed Round By Hours and The Evolution of Silicon Valley with Maarten ‘t Hooft
Sheel Mohnot with 500 Startups and The Pitch on Fintech, Fund Size, Syndicates and Exiting a Startup
Why VCs Should be Industry Agnostic and Avoid Silicon Valley with Phil Nadel of Forefront Ventures
Cryptocurrencies, ICOs and the Future of Public Markets with Joey Krug of Panterra Capital
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