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Is Your AI Actually Worth What You're Spending? with Parker Conrad

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Is There an AI Bubble? VCs on Valuations and ARR Inflation

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The return of the Consumer Gold Rush? What Chi-Hua Chien is betting on next

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Runway and HOLYWATER TECH: Two AI Companies Trying to Upend Entertainment

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What VCs think about SpaceX, AI-valuation fever and where to bet next

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Eclipse Ventures Co-Founder Lior Susan's Insights Into a $1.3B Bet on Physical AI

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Inside Stanford's Secret Tech Elite (And the Freshman Who Exposed It)

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CEO Amjad Masad on How Replit Is Changing Who Gets to Build Software

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Is Airwallex Undervalued or is Stripe Overvalued?

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How secondary markets are pricing SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic before they go public

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High tech herding with Craig Piggott, Halter

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The wearable you’re never supposed to stop wearing with Will Ahmed of WHOOP

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Is Ring building towards safer neighborhoods or neighborhood surveillance?

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The AI Safety Showdown: Max Tegmark on government, Anthropic, and what’s next

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Future-Proofing work in the age of automation with Bill Gurley

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Rethinking series A in the age of mega funds

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How Tether became crypto's most profitable company—and what it's building next

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Airtable is betting big on a standalone ai agent that could replace its own product

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Working in orbit: what happens when space goes blue-collar?

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Why VCs think consumer AI hasn't lived up to the hype

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True Ventures' contrarian playbook: High ownership, low noise

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Competing in the post-Humane AI wearables era with Sandbar CEO Mina Fahmi

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Building and losing iRobot: Why Colin Angle thinks the FTC is to blame

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X-Light's Nicholas Kelez and Pat Gelsinger on government-backed chips

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Brain-computer interfaces are coming faster than you think

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Why Kevin Hartz is betting big on teenage founders

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Equity: Startups should rethink how they pursue sales and traction, according to VC Tim Chen

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Astro Teller isn’t afraid of killing ideas; here’s why

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Why Harvey's Hardest Problem Isn't AI—It's Multi-Entity Collaboration

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Vinod Khosla on softening the blow from AGI, and other future bets

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Roelof Botha on Sequoia, startup building, and Washington -- days before stepping down

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UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts on pushing his university into the AI age

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How Hans Swildens pulled off a blockbuster Goldman Sachs sale, and what it means for venture liquidity

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The politics of AI: OpenAI’s Chris Lehane on AI’s promise and peril

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How Monarch Collective scored some of the biggest early deals in women's sports

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How Replit went from $2.8M to $150M ARR by pivoting away from professional developers

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Google Cloud's COO isn't stressed about landing the AI giants with Francis deSouza

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How the world's energy economics flipped with Al Gore and Lila Preston

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General Catalyst's plan to eat the $16 trillion services market

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Adeo Ressi and Sarah Lacy call B.S. on the shrinking emerging manager narrative

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Uncork Capital on 21 years of venture cycles—and what's different about this one

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Seven Seven Six bets on moonshots that are mining on the actual moon

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The $20B LP View: AI Valuations, Solo GPs, and What's Really Happening in Venture

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A VC's take on the billion dollar AI researcher gold rush

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This Greek startup is challenging defense giants, and attracting attention, with its low-cost autonomous weapon systems

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VC Aileen Lee Still Sees the Most Promise in Mundane Tech (Re-Release)

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Mayfield's Navin Chaddha on the $5 trillion AI services revolution

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Drive Capital's Columbus gamble is paying off

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How Circle co-founder Sean Neville plans to build the first AI-native financial institution

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Katie Haun on the GENIUS Act and what it may mean for the future of crypto

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VC Charles Hudson on the new LP timeline

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The U.S. Navy says 'welcome aboard' to new startup partnerships

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Elad GIl is hoping to teach old companies new tricks with AI

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Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Greece's big tech moment

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Accel partner Sonali De Rycker on AI, exits, and European tech

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These investors are betting big on Greece’s founders

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Why Eric Slesinger, a former CIA officer, is now funding European defense tech

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Ali Partovi is using these indicators to spot future tech billionaires

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The RealReal founder Julie Wainwright has written a memoir–and an entrepreneurial survival guide

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Hans Swildens of Industry Ventures on the ways VCs are "manufacturing" liquidity in 2025

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AI has opened a new era in Venture Capital with Forerunner's Kirsten Green

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Trump's tariffs swift impacts on the global supply chain with Flexport CEO Ryan Peterson

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Peter Diamandis answers the question: is longevity only for the wealthy?

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Why the founder of BuzzFeed is building an AI-Native social media platform with Jonah Peretti

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The rise of secondaries and seed-stage liquidity with Michael Kim

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VC Aileen Lee Still Sees the Most Promise in Mundane Tech

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Can Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian bring Digg back?

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Chris Farmer of SignalFire is betting the venture industry will never look the same

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Slow Ventures creates a creators fund, Meta enters the humanoid bot race, and everything else you may have missed

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Nirav Tolia is turning to AI to keep things neighborly on Nextdoor

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Dub, an app at the intersection of TikTok and Wall Street, has teens talking

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As Boom breaks the sound barrier, founder Blake Scholl says supersonic travel is around the corner

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Fifth Wall’s Brendan Wallace on wildfires, insurance, and the unquenchable demand for data centers

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Robinhood, already a ‘comeback’ stock, has even more aggressive plans for 2025

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GV CEO David Krane on what it takes to manage 800 investments in five years

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Why Lead Edge founder Mitchell Green keeps buying Bytedance shares

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How AI is powering a comeback in consumer startups, with Brynn Putnam and Ben Lerer