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Something Ventured -- Silicon Valley Podcast

Startup insider Kent Lindstrom explores the reality behind the Silicon Valley headlines as he sits down with the established veterans and up-and-comers who are shaping the way we view the world online... Read more

Ranked #1

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#118 Ryan Petersen: How Flexport is Transforming Shipping to Create a Better World

#118 Ryan Petersen: How Flexport is Transforming Shipping to Create a Better World

Ryan Petersen founded Flexport to make the world a more connected and better place.  He wanted to “fix the user experien... Read more

19 Nov 2019

40mins

Ranked #2

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#66 Antonio Garcia Martinez talks Silicon Valley Politics 1 of 2

#66 Antonio Garcia Martinez talks Silicon Valley Politics 1 of 2

Best selling author (Chaos Monkeys) Antonio Garcia Martinez is back.  If you haven't had the pleasure yet, you are in fo... Read more

24 Jan 2017

30mins

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#95 Alan Eagle on Bill Campbell, "Trillion Dollar Coach"

#95 Alan Eagle on Bill Campbell, "Trillion Dollar Coach"

Alan Eagle is Director of Executive Communications at Google.  He is the coauthor of Trillion Dollar Coach, a book he co... Read more

15 Apr 2019

26mins

Ranked #4

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#102: Scott Kupor: Secrets of Sand Hill Road

#102: Scott Kupor: Secrets of Sand Hill Road

Scott Kupor is the managing partner of famed venture firm Andreessen Horowitz, the venture capital firm with more than $... Read more

4 Jun 2019

31mins

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#71 Carter Cohen: Generation Z

#71 Carter Cohen: Generation Z

Carter Cohen is the future.  In 1991 Douglas Copeland published the book "Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture... Read more

7 Mar 2017

39mins

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122 Chris Douvos: Ahoy Capital’s Founder is One-of-a-Kind

122 Chris Douvos: Ahoy Capital’s Founder is One-of-a-Kind

Chris Douvos has a rare job.  There are very few venture capitalists in the world.  There’s an even more scarce job, how... Read more

19 Dec 2019

57mins

Ranked #7

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#67 Antonio Garcia Martinez 2 of 2

#67 Antonio Garcia Martinez 2 of 2

Antonio Garcia Martinez, best-selling author of Chaos Monkeys (his New York times bestselling Facebook tell-all). If you... Read more

31 Jan 2017

30mins

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#73 Sharon Goldstein -- Women in Silicon Valley

#73 Sharon Goldstein -- Women in Silicon Valley

Sharon Goldstein is Executive-in-Resience at XSeed Capital (xseedcap.com), and recently CMO of Shiphawk and Pixlee.  She... Read more

11 Apr 2017

53mins

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#94: James Currier -- The Soul of Silicon Valley

#94: James Currier -- The Soul of Silicon Valley

James Currier is a partner at NFX a venture firm he co-founded with partners Gigi Levy-Weiss and Pete Flint, and advisor... Read more

11 Apr 2019

47mins

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#107 Anne Dwane: From Startup to Public Company To VC -- Her Journey

#107 Anne Dwane: From Startup to Public Company To VC -- Her Journey

Anne Dwane is co-founder and partner of Village Global, the venture firm backed by an impressive and diverse group of in... Read more

31 Jul 2019

44mins

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#81 Sexual Harassment In Silicon Valley -- 2017 Lookback

#81 Sexual Harassment In Silicon Valley -- 2017 Lookback

2017 was quite a year when it came to the consequences of sexual harassment in Silicon Valley.  For the first time in me... Read more

24 Apr 2018

40mins

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121 Mike Maples:, Jr: A Master Seed Investor Shares his Wisdom

121 Mike Maples:, Jr: A Master Seed Investor Shares his Wisdom

Mike Maples, Jr. is Founder and General Partner of Floodgate, a seed investing firm that has made early investments in c... Read more

10 Dec 2019

49mins

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#104 Charles Hudson – Charles Builds a Venture Fund

#104 Charles Hudson – Charles Builds a Venture Fund

 Charles is the founder and Managing Partner of Precursor Ventures, one of Silicon Valley’s hot seed stage venture firms... Read more

8 Jul 2019

52mins

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#76 Jonathan Abrams Talks Startup Friendster p. 2

#76 Jonathan Abrams Talks Startup Friendster p. 2

Jonathan Abrams is CEO of Nuzzel, co-founder of Founders Den, and founder of Socializr.  He sits on the board of Girls i... Read more

20 Jun 2017

42mins

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#70 Neil Cohen 2017 Marketing Trends 2 of 2

#70 Neil Cohen 2017 Marketing Trends 2 of 2

In this second part of Kent's conversation with Neil Cohen, the discussion continues about which marketing trends everyo... Read more

21 Feb 2017

30mins

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#86 The Future of Transport with Nick Heyman

#86 The Future of Transport with Nick Heyman

Nick Heyman was an early (like, #8) employee at Facebook. He is now a founder and Managing Partner of DynoVC, a venture ... Read more

17 Jul 2018

1hr

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#80 Neil Cohen talks Tech Bubbles 2 of 2

#80 Neil Cohen talks Tech Bubbles 2 of 2

Marketing guru and teacher Neil Cohen sits down with Kent to reflect -- in this age of cryptocurrency -- on the meaning ... Read more

20 Mar 2018

40mins

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#75 Jonathan Abrams talks Startup Friendster

#75 Jonathan Abrams talks Startup Friendster

Jonathan Abrams is a busy guy.  He has two kids.  He co-founded The Founders Den, an entrepreneurial center in San Franc... Read more

23 May 2017

44mins

Ranked #19

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127 Paul-Henri Ferrand: Brex’s COO on Why Immigrants Build Great Companies and How Brex is Transforming Finance

127 Paul-Henri Ferrand: Brex’s COO on Why Immigrants Build Great Companies and How Brex is Transforming Finance

Paul-Henri Ferrand is the Chief Operating Officer of Brex. Brex, the corporate card that accelerates entrepreneurs and s... Read more

9 Mar 2020

37mins

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#89 -- Silicon Valley Goes to Burning Man

#89 -- Silicon Valley Goes to Burning Man

In this replay episode, Kent Lindstrom and Michael White have a bit of fun at the expense of Burning Man.  Burning Man i... Read more

22 Aug 2018

42mins

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