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What Nadia Eghbal Thinks About Basically Everything
MentionsBrett BolkowyGrace Chen
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Nadia Eghbal (@nayafia) of Substack joins Erik on this episode. They discuss: - How the internet changes how we find meaning and why new religions haven’t emerged from the internet yet. - The future of newspapers and publishing, and what happens if people can go direct to the reporters they trust… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageThe Next Era of Consumer Social with Sarah Tavel and Ben Rubin
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MentionsBrett BolkowyGrace Chen
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Sarah Tavel (@sarahtavel), partner at Benchmark, and Ben Rubin (@benrbn), founder of Houseparty and Meerkat, join Erik on this episode. They discuss: - Where the white space is in social and the possibilities for vertical-specific social networks. - Why Facebook looks to young people today the way… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageBrett Berson and Phin Barnes on Lessons Learned From Over a Decade at First Round Capital
MentionsFirst Round CapitalBrett BolkowyGrace Chen
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Phin Barnes (@phineasb) and Brett Berson (@brettberson), partners at First Round Capital, join Erik on this episode. They discuss: - Why when First Round was started VC was mainly an “anti-network business.” - How the needs of founders and companies have evolved since First Round was started. - The… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageHiten Shah on Building an Enterprise Startup
MentionsHiten ShahBrett BolkowyGrace Chen
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Hiten Shah (@hnshah), Co-Founder of FYI, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss: - Frameworks for picking startup ideas - Navigating the Idea Maze - How has the enterprise market changed in the past decade - Investment outlook for “future of work” - How has growth hacking and go-to-market evolved… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageJustin Mares on CPG, Health & Wellness, and Finding Non-Traditional Talent
WithJustin Mares
MentionsBrett BolkowyGrace Chen
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Justin Mares (@jwmares), founder of Kettle & Fire and Perfect Keto, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss: - The state of CPG, the history of the market, and the problems with the incentive structure today. - What has led to the decline in the health of the average American and where Silicon… More on the show's page
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