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Leadership · Profiles, playbooks, and lessons from leaders, investors, and founders | Showing 24 of 78

Leadership | Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs

Profiles, playbooks, and lessons from leaders, investors, and founders.

Leadership · Showing 24 of 78

Peter Thiel on How to Build a Creative Monopoly | 11 Jul 2026 | Founders

> "The greatest thing Jobs designed was his business Apple imagined and executed definitive multi-year plans to create new products and distribute them effectively. Forget minimum viable products." - **David Senra / Peter Thiel** [[00:00:11](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9tB9Q1XOM0&t=00m11s)] > "Brilliant thinking is rare but courage is even in shorter supply than genius." - **David Senra / Peter Thiel**…

Jul 11, 2026·AI
Peter Thiel on How to Build a Creative Monopoly | 11 Jul 2026 | Founders

How Founders Should Think About Product, Brand & Scale | The Founder's Meet: Pune Edition | 3 Jul 2026 | TBWS Season 5

**Quotes** - > "Being an entrepreneur is like flying an aeroplane with these two engines: one engine is product, the other engine is brand... If one of them is running faster than the other, the aeroplane is flying in circles." - **Shantanu Deshpande** [[00:24:19](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hdx8IGL1sc&t=00h24m19s)] - > "Brand is actually two things: how much more will a consumer pay for what you're selling…

Jul 6, 2026
·India
How Founders Should Think About Product, Brand & Scale | The Founder's Meet: Pune Edition | 3 Jul 2026 | TBWS Season 5

Airwallex's Jack Zhang on Fintech, Failure, and Growth | 29 Jun 2026 | Grit Podcast

- > "The first time I actually understand what money is is actually when I don't have it. So that when I lost everything, I was trying to buy a $150 chocolate and I couldn't afford it." - **Jack Zhang** [[00:04:20](https://youtu.be/odrX6VrbUyw?si=Q1M7zTGYWksqNk0g&t=0h4m20s)] - > "I describe myself as a professional athlete. It's like a basketball player, right, and I have a team. If you are the lead player... you…

Jun 30, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Airwallex's Jack Zhang on Fintech, Failure, and Growth | 29 Jun 2026 | Grit Podcast

Cognition’s Scott Wu: Building The World's First AI Software Engineer | 28 Jun 2026 | David Senra

> "I just hated losing like my first competitive memory ever is like when I was in second grade... I was waiting for my name to get called and then I was none of them and I just remember being so pissed about that." - **Scott Wu** [[00:00:07](https://youtu.be/PYobZzjW_ic?si=0wYk1SmnCdswgVEZ&t=0h0m7s)] > "we've been spending all this time living in survival mode as a species... and now we're going to be living in…

Jun 29, 2026·AI
Cognition’s Scott Wu: Building The World's First AI Software Engineer | 28 Jun 2026 | David Senra

Abundance vs Scarcity: We Built 20 Brands With 30 Strangers In 90 Days | 25 Jun 2026 | The Foundery

- > "The street believes struggle makes the founder. We just removed the struggle." - **Nikhil Kamath** [[00:01:19](https://youtu.be/JppIFIKz7uA?si=hems3hh3CwnB_bS6&t=00h01m19s)] - > "The day of a dad or a mom sitting down on dinner table and say if you marry this man you'll be happy for the rest of your life is out of the question because there are no guarantees in life." - **Ronnie Screwvala**…

Jun 26, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Abundance vs Scarcity: We Built 20 Brands With 30 Strangers In 90 Days |  25 Jun 2026 | The Foundery

Joe Tsai on the Future of AI | 19 Jun 2026 | Alibaba Group

**1. Executive Briefing (TL;DR)** - **The Core Thesis:** Artificial Intelligence represents a fundamental shift in generating units of human intelligence and productivity, expanding its total addressable market (TAM) far beyond traditional IT and software budgets. Alibaba is executing a integrated, full-stack infrastructure and model strategy—anchored by its dominant open-source "Qwen" Large Language Model…

Jun 20, 2026·AI
Joe Tsai on the Future of AI | 19 Jun 2026 | Alibaba Group

Inside Oolka: Money, Trust & AI for Bharat | ft. Utkrishta Kumar | 18 Jun 2026 | Lunchbreak With Lightspeed

> "its relevance to India to actually solve very difficult problems at scale which was not feasible in preAI era because of the cost it would take to solve those is where we are going to see a massive massive movement" - **Utkrishta Kumar** [[00:02:26](https://youtu.be/EqRgMlE8FBI?si=MyW4HrP3RN4y32yr&t=146s)] > "when it comes to consumer AI in a few years India will be world's biggest if not one of the biggest…

Jun 19, 2026·India
Inside Oolka: Money, Trust & AI for Bharat | ft. Utkrishta Kumar | 18 Jun 2026 | Lunchbreak With Lightspeed

A New View on Disruption Ft. Robert F. Smith (Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Vista Equity Partners) | 10 Jun 2026 | Fortune Conversations

- **Main Speaker:** Robert F. Smith (Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners) [[00:00:03](https://youtu.be/jBUwFbCjFp0?t=3s)] - **Interviewer / Host:** Ally (Fortune) [[00:00:05](https://youtu.be/jBUwFbCjFp0?t=5s)] **The "SaaS Apocalypse" and the Rule of 70** - **The Wave of Innovation:** The "SaaS Apocalypse" narrative is an expected reaction to a new wave of innovation…

Jun 18, 2026·AI
A New View on Disruption Ft. Robert F. Smith (Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Vista Equity Partners) | 10 Jun 2026 | Fortune Conversations

Building Enduring Companies Outside Silicon Valley | Santiago Suárez of Addi | a16z Deep Dives | 17 Jun 2026

> "don't let your ambition fall prey of conventional wisdom if you're a consensus play there's just no alpha" - Santiago Suárez [[00:37:05](https://youtu.be/7616Z13Q6pM?si=W-eGQQWf01VnBkTT&t=0h37m05s)] > "remember you're a technology company if there's one thing we did extremely well but only became obvious 5 years down the line was our investments in technology" - Santiago Suárez…

Jun 17, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Building Enduring Companies Outside Silicon Valley | Santiago Suárez of Addi | a16z Deep Dives |  17 Jun 2026

Snowflake CEO: How AI Agents Will Transform the Workplace | 17 Jun 2026 | In Good Company

> "The reality is that software has always been a little bit of a craft for the past 50 years... what these models represent with software is the industrialization of software at a scale that we have not seen before." - **Sridhar Ramaswamy** [[00:05:22](https://youtu.be/lbSeyzlAGLc?si=UocHmVKcz1gMFcuN&t=0h5m22s)] > "These coding agents are effectively abstraction agents. So even somebody that never wants to write…

Jun 17, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Snowflake CEO: How AI Agents Will Transform the Workplace | 17 Jun 2026 | In Good Company

How Groww Turned Full Transparency Into India's Largest Investing Platform | 15 Jun 2026 | Y Combinator

> "most of the time like you would not build what customer is directly asking but you read between the lines... customer did not say okay show me all the products in transparency and make the payments frictionless... you have to kind of understand that that is the actual elephant in the room" - **Lalit Keshre** [[00:10:36](https://youtu.be/ObBAxL2dFzw?si=HjQMXAvgeuQx5zet&t=0h10m36s)] > "if a product has very low…

Jun 15, 2026·India
How Groww Turned Full Transparency Into India's Largest Investing Platform | 15 Jun 2026 | Y Combinator

Why Farmville, Words with Friends, and Mafia Wars worked | Mark Pincus | 14 Jun 2026 | Lenny's Podcast

> "if you're truly ambitious burn your resume" - Mark Pincus [[00:16:13](https://youtu.be/7eh9C3TUotc?si=WF9ZWdykRXChBoOI&t=0h16m13s)] > "your instincts are right 95% of the time your ideas are wrong 75% of the time" - Mark Pincus [[00:04:43](https://youtu.be/7eh9C3TUotc?si=WF9ZWdykRXChBoOI&t=0h4m43s)] > "kill hope before hope kills you" - Mark Pincus…

Jun 15, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Why Farmville, Words with Friends, and Mafia Wars worked | Mark Pincus | 14 Jun 2026 | Lenny's Podcast

Vlad Tenev Pt. 2 | 29 May 2026 | Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

_Part 1 : [Vlad Tenev Pt. 1 (Youtube)](https://youtu.be/uAATDJdupx4?si=9BLRNI6GLNNF_EmA) , [Nuggets](https://www.nuggets.one/nuggets/01d9c6bd-a80f-458f-943a-be6614ca0fef/vlad-tenev-co-founder-and-ceo-of-robinhood-pt-1-28-may-2026-tetragrammaton-with-rick-rubin-01d9c6)_ > "I think that mathematics, hard mathematics, isn't computational at all. It's almost like art; it's really about figuring out an insight, a…

Jun 14, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Vlad Tenev Pt. 2 | 29 May 2026 | Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

The Path from The Soviet Union to Building Multi-Billion Dollar Companies — Max Levchin | 11 Jun 2026 | Tim Ferriss

> "Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt." - **Max Levchin (quoting the movie *Ronin*)** [[00:01:18](https://youtu.be/uOjgVxOfxXo?si=rRwL2f4AgyfzyESL&t=0h1m18s)] > "The secret for my marriage is I'm still trying to impress this girl every day." - **Max Levchin** [[00:26:07](https://youtu.be/uOjgVxOfxXo?si=rRwL2f4AgyfzyESL&t=0h26m7s)] > "Don't go to bed angry, stay up and fight." - **Max Levchin (quoting…

Jun 12, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
The Path from The Soviet Union to Building Multi-Billion Dollar Companies — Max Levchin | 11 Jun 2026 | Tim Ferriss

Spotify Wants You to Feel Good About Using It | Gustav Söderström, Spotify Co-CEO | 7 Jun 2026 | David Senra

> "We try to build first music, then podcast, and books, and more things into a single product. I think our biggest risk is to ship the org chart. If we divide it and set everyone just running in parallel, it will feel very good for about 6 months, then the experience will just start crumbling." - **Gustav Söderström** [[00:09:30](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYnVDIgZxlI&t=9m30s)] > "You can't win. There is no…

Jun 12, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Spotify Wants You to Feel Good About Using It | Gustav Söderström, Spotify Co-CEO | 7 Jun 2026 |  David Senra

The Simple Genius of Jony Ive | 10 Jun 2026 | Founders

> "It became an exercise to reduce and reduce and reduce. But it makes it easier to build and easier for people to work with." - **Jony Ive** [[00:00:31](https://youtu.be/AXYbyl-5-2U?si=n4-c222RGaj-XTPN&t=0h0m31s)] > "If I had a spiritual partner at Apple it's Johnny... He understands what we do at our core better than anyone." - **Steve Jobs**…

Jun 12, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
The Simple Genius of Jony Ive | 10 Jun 2026 | Founders

Harshil Mathur on Razorpay's Origin Story, AI & the future of fintech | 11 Jun 2026 | Unstarted | Z47 Moments

> "most people think success compounds but rejections were compounding because you were making them compound you were learning something from it" - **[Vikram Madhyanathan]** [[00:13:14](https://youtu.be/5uHIbC8uFMo?si=MjjUXOKHBzzKi9p4&t=13m14s)] > "the core thing is nobody can care about your company more than you do right" - **[Harshil Mathur]**…

Jun 11, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Harshil Mathur on Razorpay's Origin Story, AI & the future of fintech | 11 Jun 2026 | Unstarted | Z47 Moments

How Uber Plans to Win the Next Trillion-Dollar Market | 3 Jun 2026 | Invest Like The Best

> "since when is life about happiness? It's about impact." - **Daniel Ek (quoted by Dara Khosrowshahi)** [[00:02:26](https://youtu.be/ThMtheE5eO0?si=Eh8gZlr0ca-av8wQ&t=0h2m26s)] > "It's vector mathematics right if you have a three-dimensional complex interaction you can just break it down to each dimension and if you solve each dimension... you can actually solve pretty complex issues." - **Dara Khosrowshahi**…

Jun 3, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
How Uber Plans to Win the Next Trillion-Dollar Market | 3 Jun 2026 | Invest Like The Best

A Conversation with Demis Hassabis, Co-Founder and CEO of Google DeepMind | 3 Jun 2026 | Stanford Graduate School of Business

> "life's short I've tried to reuse and repurpose every experience I've had in service of that bigger northstar mission... to try and build the ultimate tool for science." - **Demis Hassabis** [[00:07:32](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsewHeVbL-0&t=0h7m32s)] > "step one solve intelligence step two use it to solve everything else... people were quite confused um but we really meant it." - **Demis Hassabis**…

Jun 3, 2026·AI
A Conversation with Demis Hassabis, Co-Founder and CEO of Google DeepMind | 3 Jun 2026 | Stanford Graduate School of Business

The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus | 2 Jun 2026 | The Knowledge Project Podcast

> "We've got to be in a mental state where we're playing offense and not defense... You've got to be in this place that you're thinking 'What if everything goes right?' If we're starting with what if everything goes wrong you're playing defense. You've lost before you're even out of the gates." - **Mark Pincus** [[00:00:00](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGx8RDvMvsg&t=0s)] > "I like to say that with Tribe I had…

Jun 3, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus | 2 Jun 2026 | The Knowledge Project Podcast

Pablo Escobar was a logistics guy — Ryan Petersen (Founder and CEO of Flexport) | Relentless

> "Pablo Escobar's job was logistics shipping, and of course much harder form of logistics than what we have to do because it all had to be underground and illegal." - **Ryan Petersen** [[00:00:45](https://youtu.be/SlHd3-0eXOA?si=jrhEnvMlF-TuH4ay&t=00h00m45s)] > "Amazon has become the number one freight forwarder on the trans-pacific Asia to the US, and my theory is it's allegedly just a huge amount of fraud." -…

May 29, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Pablo Escobar was a logistics guy — Ryan Petersen (Founder and CEO of Flexport) | Relentless

Vlad Tenev (Co-founder and CEO of Robinhood) Pt. 1 | 28 May 2026 | Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

> "So you're telling me these customers three or four of them that you have trade tens of billions of dollars a day and they pay next to nothing why can't I have that?" - **[Unnamed Party Guest / Vlad Tenev]** [[00:01:34](https://youtu.be/uAATDJdupx4?si=HbYpW0TTIJTetLmc&t=1m34s)] > "I entered into math with pure intentions and to be creative but like this was a career... and the aspects of the career that I was…

May 29, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Vlad Tenev (Co-founder and CEO of Robinhood) Pt. 1 | 28 May 2026 | Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

Private Markets, Software Repricing and Capital Allocation | Marc Rowan on a16z | 27 May 2026 | The a16z Show

> "10 stocks right now in the US are nearly 50% of the S&P and they're all levered to the same trend... if you're looking for diversification there's no place to get it other than private markets" - **Marc Rowan** [[00:10:41](https://youtu.be/oYK_MmZW9XI?si=dio_YaKxNi6ogfaV&t=0h10m41s)] > "Financial services firms die from one of two causes: Heart attacks or cancer. Heart attack is funding risk... cancer risk of…

May 28, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
Private Markets, Software Repricing and Capital Allocation | Marc Rowan on a16z | 27 May 2026 | The a16z Show

World-Renowned Physicist: There Are Other Universes! You've Been Lied To About Reality - Michio Kaku | 21 May 2026 | The Diary Of A CEO

> "We know that there's a clock in our body called the tie that tracks how long we're going to live and there's something called talomeorase which stops the clock which means that we can live forever" - **Michio Kaku** [[00:00:06](https://youtu.be/opB7_JXL0LA?t=0h0m6s)] > "You tilt it the wrong way and there's worlds war You tilt it the other way and there's food and luxury for everyone And it's up to us to decide…

May 27, 2026·Leaders, Investors & Entrepreneurs
World-Renowned Physicist: There Are Other Universes! You've Been Lied To About Reality - Michio Kaku | 21 May 2026 | The Diary Of A CEO
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Peter Thiel on How to Build a Creative Monopoly | 11 Jul 2026 | Founders

"The greatest thing Jobs designed was his business Apple imagined and executed definitive multi-year plans to create new products and distribute them effectively. Forget minimum viable products." - David Senra / Peter Thiel [00:00:11]

"Brilliant thinking is rare but courage is even in shorter supply than genius." - David Senra / Peter Thiel…

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How Founders Should Think About Product, Brand & Scale | The Founder's Meet: Pune Edition | 3 Jul 2026 | TBWS Season 5

Quotes

  • "Being an entrepreneur is like flying an aeroplane with these two engines: one engine is product, the other engine is brand... If one of them is running faster than the other, the aeroplane is flying in circles." - Shantanu Deshpande [00:24:19]

  • "Brand is actually two things: how much more will a consumer pay for what you're selling…

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UJ
Jul 6, 2026

Airwallex's Jack Zhang on Fintech, Failure, and Growth | 29 Jun 2026 | Grit Podcast

  • "The first time I actually understand what money is is actually when I don't have it. So that when I lost everything, I was trying to buy a $150 chocolate and I couldn't afford it." - Jack Zhang [00:04:20]

  • "I describe myself as a professional athlete. It's like a basketball player, right, and I have a team. If you are the lead player... you…

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UJ
Jun 30, 2026
Technology

Cognition’s Scott Wu: Building The World's First AI Software Engineer | 28 Jun 2026 | David Senra

"I just hated losing like my first competitive memory ever is like when I was in second grade... I was waiting for my name to get called and then I was none of them and I just remember being so pissed about that." - Scott Wu [00:00:07]

"we've been spending all this time living in survival mode as a species... and now we're going to be living in…

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UJ
Jun 29, 2026
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Abundance vs Scarcity: We Built 20 Brands With 30 Strangers In 90 Days | 25 Jun 2026 | The Foundery

  • "The street believes struggle makes the founder. We just removed the struggle." - Nikhil Kamath [00:01:19]

  • "The day of a dad or a mom sitting down on dinner table and say if you marry this man you'll be happy for the rest of your life is out of the question because there are no guarantees in life." - Ronnie Screwvala…

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UJ
Jun 26, 2026
Technology

Joe Tsai on the Future of AI | 19 Jun 2026 | Alibaba Group

1. Executive Briefing (TL;DR)

  • The Core Thesis: Artificial Intelligence represents a fundamental shift in generating units of human intelligence and productivity, expanding its total addressable market (TAM) far beyond traditional IT and software budgets. Alibaba is executing a integrated, full-stack infrastructure and model strategy—anchored by its dominant open-source "Qwen" Large Language Model…
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UJ
Jun 20, 2026
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Inside Oolka: Money, Trust & AI for Bharat | ft. Utkrishta Kumar | 18 Jun 2026 | Lunchbreak With Lightspeed

"its relevance to India to actually solve very difficult problems at scale which was not feasible in preAI era because of the cost it would take to solve those is where we are going to see a massive massive movement" - Utkrishta Kumar [00:02:26]

"when it comes to consumer AI in a few years India will be world's biggest if not one of the biggest…

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UJ
Jun 19, 2026
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A New View on Disruption Ft. Robert F. Smith (Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Vista Equity Partners) | 10 Jun 2026 | Fortune Conversations

  • Main Speaker: Robert F. Smith (Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Vista Equity Partners) [00:00:03]
  • Interviewer / Host: Ally (Fortune) [00:00:05]

The "SaaS Apocalypse" and the Rule of 70

  • The Wave of Innovation: The "SaaS Apocalypse" narrative is an expected reaction to a new wave of innovation…
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UJ
Jun 18, 2026
Technology

Building Enduring Companies Outside Silicon Valley | Santiago Suárez of Addi | a16z Deep Dives | 17 Jun 2026

"don't let your ambition fall prey of conventional wisdom if you're a consensus play there's just no alpha" - Santiago Suárez [00:37:05]

"remember you're a technology company if there's one thing we did extremely well but only became obvious 5 years down the line was our investments in technology" - Santiago Suárez…

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UJ
Jun 17, 2026

Snowflake CEO: How AI Agents Will Transform the Workplace | 17 Jun 2026 | In Good Company

"The reality is that software has always been a little bit of a craft for the past 50 years... what these models represent with software is the industrialization of software at a scale that we have not seen before." - Sridhar Ramaswamy [00:05:22]

"These coding agents are effectively abstraction agents. So even somebody that never wants to write…

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UJ
Jun 17, 2026
Podcast
Technology

How Groww Turned Full Transparency Into India's Largest Investing Platform | 15 Jun 2026 | Y Combinator

"most of the time like you would not build what customer is directly asking but you read between the lines... customer did not say okay show me all the products in transparency and make the payments frictionless... you have to kind of understand that that is the actual elephant in the room" - Lalit Keshre [00:10:36]

"if a product has very low…

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UJ
Jun 15, 2026
Technology

Why Farmville, Words with Friends, and Mafia Wars worked | Mark Pincus | 14 Jun 2026 | Lenny's Podcast

"if you're truly ambitious burn your resume" - Mark Pincus [00:16:13]

"your instincts are right 95% of the time your ideas are wrong 75% of the time" - Mark Pincus [00:04:43]

"kill hope before hope kills you" - Mark Pincus…

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UJ
Jun 15, 2026

Vlad Tenev Pt. 2 | 29 May 2026 | Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

Part 1 : Vlad Tenev Pt. 1 (Youtube) , Nuggets

"I think that mathematics, hard mathematics, isn't computational at all. It's almost like art; it's really about figuring out an insight, a…

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UJ
Jun 14, 2026
Technology

The Path from The Soviet Union to Building Multi-Billion Dollar Companies — Max Levchin | 11 Jun 2026 | Tim Ferriss

"Whenever there is any doubt, there is no doubt." - Max Levchin (quoting the movie Ronin) [00:01:18]

"The secret for my marriage is I'm still trying to impress this girl every day." - Max Levchin [00:26:07]

"Don't go to bed angry, stay up and fight." - **Max Levchin (quoting…

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UJ
Jun 12, 2026
Technology

Spotify Wants You to Feel Good About Using It | Gustav Söderström, Spotify Co-CEO | 7 Jun 2026 | David Senra

"We try to build first music, then podcast, and books, and more things into a single product. I think our biggest risk is to ship the org chart. If we divide it and set everyone just running in parallel, it will feel very good for about 6 months, then the experience will just start crumbling." - Gustav Söderström [00:09:30]

"You can't win. There is no…

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UJ
Jun 12, 2026

The Simple Genius of Jony Ive | 10 Jun 2026 | Founders

"It became an exercise to reduce and reduce and reduce. But it makes it easier to build and easier for people to work with." - Jony Ive [00:00:31]

"If I had a spiritual partner at Apple it's Johnny... He understands what we do at our core better than anyone." - Steve Jobs…

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UJ
Jun 12, 2026
Technology

Harshil Mathur on Razorpay's Origin Story, AI & the future of fintech | 11 Jun 2026 | Unstarted | Z47 Moments

"most people think success compounds but rejections were compounding because you were making them compound you were learning something from it" - [Vikram Madhyanathan] [00:13:14]

"the core thing is nobody can care about your company more than you do right" - [Harshil Mathur]…

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UJ
Jun 11, 2026

How Uber Plans to Win the Next Trillion-Dollar Market | 3 Jun 2026 | Invest Like The Best

"since when is life about happiness? It's about impact." - Daniel Ek (quoted by Dara Khosrowshahi) [00:02:26]

"It's vector mathematics right if you have a three-dimensional complex interaction you can just break it down to each dimension and if you solve each dimension... you can actually solve pretty complex issues." - Dara Khosrowshahi…

View Full Article
UJ
Jun 3, 2026
PodcastTechnology

A Conversation with Demis Hassabis, Co-Founder and CEO of Google DeepMind | 3 Jun 2026 | Stanford Graduate School of Business

"life's short I've tried to reuse and repurpose every experience I've had in service of that bigger northstar mission... to try and build the ultimate tool for science." - Demis Hassabis [00:07:32]

"step one solve intelligence step two use it to solve everything else... people were quite confused um but we really meant it." - Demis Hassabis…

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Jun 3, 2026
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The Hidden Pattern Behind Winning Products | Farmville creator Mark Pincus | 2 Jun 2026 | The Knowledge Project Podcast

"We've got to be in a mental state where we're playing offense and not defense... You've got to be in this place that you're thinking 'What if everything goes right?' If we're starting with what if everything goes wrong you're playing defense. You've lost before you're even out of the gates." - Mark Pincus [00:00:00]

"I like to say that with Tribe I had…

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Jun 3, 2026
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Pablo Escobar was a logistics guy — Ryan Petersen (Founder and CEO of Flexport) | Relentless

"Pablo Escobar's job was logistics shipping, and of course much harder form of logistics than what we have to do because it all had to be underground and illegal." - Ryan Petersen [00:00:45]

"Amazon has become the number one freight forwarder on the trans-pacific Asia to the US, and my theory is it's allegedly just a huge amount of fraud." -…

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May 29, 2026
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Vlad Tenev (Co-founder and CEO of Robinhood) Pt. 1 | 28 May 2026 | Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

"So you're telling me these customers three or four of them that you have trade tens of billions of dollars a day and they pay next to nothing why can't I have that?" - [Unnamed Party Guest / Vlad Tenev] [00:01:34]

"I entered into math with pure intentions and to be creative but like this was a career... and the aspects of the career that I was…

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May 29, 2026
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Private Markets, Software Repricing and Capital Allocation | Marc Rowan on a16z | 27 May 2026 | The a16z Show

"10 stocks right now in the US are nearly 50% of the S&P and they're all levered to the same trend... if you're looking for diversification there's no place to get it other than private markets" - Marc Rowan [00:10:41]

"Financial services firms die from one of two causes: Heart attacks or cancer. Heart attack is funding risk... cancer risk of…

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May 28, 2026
Technology

World-Renowned Physicist: There Are Other Universes! You've Been Lied To About Reality - Michio Kaku | 21 May 2026 | The Diary Of A CEO

"We know that there's a clock in our body called the tie that tracks how long we're going to live and there's something called talomeorase which stops the clock which means that we can live forever" - Michio Kaku [00:00:06]

"You tilt it the wrong way and there's worlds war You tilt it the other way and there's food and luxury for everyone And it's up to us to decide…

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May 27, 2026