The Coral Capital Podcast
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The Coral Capital Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Coral Capital. It has 32 episodes, with the latest published February 2026.
Welcome to the Coral Capital podcast, a show where we bring on guests from tech, business, politics, and culture to talk about all things Japan. For updates on our future content and in-person events, follow our newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/gjed2T
business ·en ·32 episodes
How Sony Became the Entertainment Giant Nobody Saw Coming | Sony AI President Michael Spranger
How Suno Built a $200M Music AI Company (And Got Warner Music to Partner)
Designing the Future of Neighborhoods | Devon Zuegel on Esmeralda
How Palantir Won Japan | Koichi Narasaki
Ayao Komatsu on Haas x Toyota, Japanese Motorsport & Formula One Leadership | Haas F1
Inside VERBAL’s Creative Empire: AMBUSH®, SŌMATŌ, and the Music That Started It All
The Untold Story of Japan’s Boldest Billionaire with Lionel Barber
Growth, Grit, and Grace: Guy Kawasaki on Building a Remarkable Life
How This VC Brought Coinbase, Square & Palantir Into Japan | Phil Wickham
Japan's Weeb Economy Explained: Where Anime, AI, and FDI Collide | Noah Smith
#22: Jesper Koll on MAGAnomics: Trump 2.0’s Impact on Japan
#21: Inside the Secret BizOps Team Behind Stripe’s Success | Claire Hughes Johnson
#20: Gen Isayama on How WiL is Unlocking Japan’s Corporate Powerhouse to Build and Scale Global Companies
#19: Sasuke Shimomura of Brave group on VTubing: The Japan-Born Interactive Entertainment Industry Generating Hundreds of Millions In Revenue
#18: Andrew Schoen of NEA on How to Raise from U.S. Investors
#17: Brian Yun of Woodstock on How Social Trading is Shaping the Future of Wealth Generation
#16: Globis Capital Partners' Shinichi Takamiya on Building the Shohei Ohtani of Startups
#15: Richard Katz on The Contest for Japan’s Economic Future: Entrepreneurs Vs. Corporate Giants
#14: Jonathan Shih of Keyrock Capital Management on Finding Growth in Japan
#13: Kaizen in the Digital Era: How Kaminashi is Empowering Japan’s 39 Million Frontline Workers
#12: Upfront Ventures' Mark Suster on Overrated Unicorns and Other Startup Truths
#11: Grab President Ming Maa on Mission, Growth and Hyper-localization
#10: a16z General Partner Andrew Chen on The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects
#09: Is Fusion The Future or Fantasy? Richard Pearson, Shutaro Takeda of Kyoto Fusioneering on Commercialization of Fusion Energy, and Why Japan Is Uniquely Positioned to Lead The Industry
#08: Sho Nakanose of GITAI on Building Space Robots, Business Opportunities In Space, and Why Japan Is Uniquely Positioned to Lead The Industry
#07: Sam Rosenblum of Haun Ventures on Crypto Regulations, Japan’s Crypto Environment, ETH Merge, and How Web 3 Differs From Web 2 Investing
#06: Should Startups Care About ESG? Kathy Matsui On Launching Japan’s First ESG-focused VC
#05: Ernie Higa, Godfather of Japan’s Pizza Delivery Market, Reflects On The History of Food Delivery
#04: Japanese Unicorn SmartHR's Path To $1B ARR
#03: Altos’ Han on How Korea Produced Coupang, Woowa Brothers, and Other Unicorn Startups
#02: Y Combinator’s Michael Seibel on Startups in Japan and YC’s Globalization
#01: Light Street Capital's Gaurav Gupta On Why He Is Bullish On Startups In Japan
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