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Startup Notes

Emil Beck, Ignacio Khalek, Thomas Harsch, Torge Schwandt

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Startup Notes is the hub for unique entrepreneurial insights. Every two weeks, we publish a podcast interview with an accomplished founder or venture capitalist from Europe. We talk about all things startup-related – from identifying an opportunity, finding investors, to growing and scaling a company from three people to an international operation with hundreds of employees.
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Here’s how to startup. Even when the world goes topsy-turvy. From one home office to another, Zendesk leaders chat with founders, CEOs, and makers on their startup journey. There’s rule-flipping, new dogma and recycling failure into growth. Plus, why customer experience is at the heart of success, as told by people who know unpredictability inside out. (That seems pretty helpful right now.)
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The tech media loves a splashy funding announcement - millions of dollars injected into a hot startup primed to become a unicorn. But what about the work behind those headlines? Host Jason Yeh, a former VC and venture-backed startup founder, talks with entrepreneurs about how they raised the capital to launch world-changing startups. Their conversations uncover incredible stories including cautionary tales, inspirational memories, and even some insightful tips. Keep up with us on social @fun ...
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Hallway Chat

Fraser Kelton & Nabeel Hyatt

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Fraser & Nabeel explore what it means to build great products in this new world of AI. Two former founders, now VCs, have an off-the-cuff conversation with friends about the new AI products that are worth trying, emerging patterns, and how founders are navigating a world that’s changing every week. Fraser is the former Head of Product at OpenAI, where he managed the teams that shipped ChatGPT and DALL-E, and is now an investor at Spark Capital. Nabeel is a former founder and CEO, now an inve ...
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The audio journal of entrepreneur and cryptocurrency investor, Clay Collins (who’s writing this in the 3rd person and publishing this podcast against his better judgement). Three times per week, Clay gives you TMI in the hopes of leaving a content legacy that his twin toddlers can consume in their old age. Topics include investing, fundraising, leadership, and business strategy, and the incoherent ramblings of a sleep deprived father trying to not lose his sh*t while building a startup from ...
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Rik Van Bruggen, see https://www.linkedin.com/in/rikvanbruggen/ ...

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This is a podcast in about machine learning, artificial intelligence, MLOps and Feature Stores. Hosted by Rik Van Bruggen, working for Swedish startup Hopsworks. We are a small and smart team of technologists that want to make it easier and better to use Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in production. That's why we provide software that allows you to do that. Note that this is a very non-commercial podcast - it is all about the community of AI and ML pros. Episodes are also publi ...
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Arvs Notes

Arvind Nathan

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This podcast and youtube series documents my startup journey, my perspectives on how technology is creating an impact in business and everything I do in my life as Founder and CEO of Ateca. It's raw, real and something I know will bring value to so many of you that just want to create real value and not just 'follow the process' Ateca is a technology advisory start-up delivered in a fundamentally different model to the big boys. It will deliver disproportionate value to our customers and wil ...
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Joy Foster is an award-winning entrepreneur who helps women upskill with modern technology in order to return to work, change careers or start a business. Most recently she was recognised by Grant Thornton as one of the 100 Faces of the Vibrant Economy 2018, she was awarded Startup Director of the Year for London and the South by the Institute of Directors (May 2018). She was the only Startup female finalist in the national IoD awards (Oct 2018). Her business, TechPixies was named Women in B ...
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Beyond the Prompt dives deep into the world of AI and its expanding impact on business and daily work. Hosted by Jeremy Utley of Stanford's d.school, alongside Henrik Werdelin, an entrepreneur known for starting BarkBox, prehype and other startups, each episode features conversations with innovators and leaders to uncover pragmatic stories of how organizations leverage AI to accelerate success. Learn creative strategies and actionable tactics you can apply right away as AI capabilities advan ...
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Investor Circle is the new podcast series from Canopy Community brought to life to capture insights from investors across the globe. In each short interview we get under the skin of how the investors think and make decisions as well as what kind of people they are. Our goal is to build empathy within the community of the what, when, who, how and why behind raising funding for your startup. This series is primarily for Founders of early stage startups who are looking to raise their first fund ...
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Book Schmooze is a book review podcast where we ramble about books that we just read, mostly non-fiction. Contact Email: bookschmooze@gmail.com “If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.”― Carl Sagan, Cosmos
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The Nonprofit Startup Podcast is a new podcast that documents the success and setbacks of launching a nonprofit. Chronicling Nerdy Media’s founder and executive, La Toia’s journey to become a social entrepreneur. There are many podcast that explore the stories of technology, clothing, or products startup, but what does it take to launch a non profit organization in the 21st century. Season one is a real-time story of how the 501c3 Chicago-based organization Nerdy Media evolved from a concept ...
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Unleash your ecommerce potential with 'Ecomm Marketing with the Pitbulls.' Dive into deep, enlightening conversations with industry leaders, marketing mavens, and innovative entrepreneurs. Each episode brings you insightful discussions on ecommerce strategies, practical marketing tactics, and behind-the-scenes startup stories. Tune in as we navigate the intricate ecommerce landscape, uncovering the secrets of success in today's digital world.
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Join the longest running weekly dynasty fantasy football podcast in the industry as we analyze the game of dynasty football with veteran hosts Dan Meylor, Matt Price and Ryan McDowell. Seasoned professionals who know how to win and don't take themselves too seriously, the DLF Dynasty Podcast team will keep you informed and entertained all year long.
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This is a podcast where we talk all-about real life experiences of dealing with data and machine learning tools, techniques and personalities. We cover not just the technical aspects but also the "life" aspects of working in the field. Note: Opinions expressed are my own and do not express the views or opinions of my employer. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-data-life-podcast/support
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Antipessmists is a peer-reviewed podcast. Every episode is first distributed to vetted listeners for review of the content. Episodes are only published publicly if both the guest and peer-reviewers agree that it covers the topic well and matches our community values. We value being vulnerable, earnest, and hopeful for the future. This feed is our public episodes. To apply as a peer reviewer, go to antipessimists.org, learn about what we stand for, and then get in touch.
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Law of Code

Jacob Robinson

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The Law of Code podcast focuses on the legal framework being built around blockchains, crypto, NFTs, and DAOs. We’ll look at crypto regulations, rights surrounding NFTs, as well as the legislation impacting blockchain. You’ll hear from the top lawyers, lawmakers, and entrepreneurs in the space – we’ll touch on best practices countries are implementing, new regulations, and share ideas on the best path forward.
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Welcome to ”The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley,” a https://YSecurity.io production that now features a compelling blend of our traditional cybersecurity insights and the innovative new sub-series, ”The Founder’s Guide to Compliance.” Hosted by Jon McLachlan and Sasha Sinkevich, this podcast dives deeper into the human element of cybersecurity, bridging the gap between technical challenges and the human stories behind them. ”The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley” has always been your gat ...
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In the midst of today's challenging business environment, where companies strive to maintain open doors, retain their workforce, ensure vendors are fairly compensated, and keep revenue streams flowing, the importance of sharing messages of hope takes center stage. Introducing the "Minding Your Business with Jodi-Tatiana (MYB)" podcast—a space where authentic stories from global entrepreneurs & innovators are shared before they fully blossom, while they scale, and as they navigate challenges ...
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We showcase leaders who live through their Mission, Vision, and Passion. In this podcast, host Steph Silver digs deep to discover and uncover how entrepreneurs and leaders have succeeded in bringing their passions to life, what roadblocks they've come across, and how they keep their vision thriving through growth, change, and managing their personal lives. Steph is the founder of Vine Collective a leadership, marketing and brand experience agency with a mission to improve the world, empower ...
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Hear how your workplace is changing. Before you hear it on Slack. In this new weekly podcast, get answers to the biggest questions about how modern Indian workplaces are changing, often even before they become popular questions to ask. Sneha Vakharia, Shreevar Chhotaria, and Akshaya Chandrasekaran, take turns week by week with a fresh new story, fresh new voices, and a fresh take on the Indian workplace
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In this episode of The Backchannel, we explore the ins and outs of valuation caps and uncapped SAFEs. Many founders toss around terms like valuation caps without fully understanding their impact, and we’re here to break it down. We’ll dive into why some investors and founders are drawn to uncapped SAFEs, the potential risks involved, and when this …
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“I looked around and found that in the increasing busyness of life, people were, while being in almost constant communication, losing connection with others.” – Amita Dinmore Do you have a powerful vision brewing? A dream that’s been percolating away for ages? When Amita Dinmore was inspired to trade in her teaching career for a bigger purpose – op…
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Join us for an insightful conversation with David Boyle, an expert in audience research and data analytics, who is passionate about leveraging AI, especially language models, to enhance organizational decision-making. Drawing from his extensive background in corporate strategy and media, David reflects on how ChatGPT transformed his approach to res…
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In this episode of the Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity production, hosts Jon McLachlan and Sasha Sinkevich dive into an engaging conversation with Simon Wijckmans, Founder and CEO of cside.dev. Simon shares his journey from working at Hydra, Vercel, and Cloudflare to founding cside.dev, a security startup focused on client-side secu…
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With scoring way up in week two, the guys cover some of the dynasty disappointments and try to identify if they are remaining patient or if they’re panicking about the slow starts. They also cover the Saints’ hot start and dive into some rookie performances that caught their eye. Follow @DLFpodcast @dmeylor22 @MattPriceFF @RyanMc23…
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In the latest episode of Sit Down Startup, Adam O'Donnell chats with Lauren Salz, co-founder and CEO of Sealed, about her unexpected journey from aspiring musician to leading a revolutionary home energy startup. Discover the invaluable lessons Lauren learned about resilience, adaptability, and the importance of continuous product evolution, and hea…
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In this episode of The Back Channel, Jason tackles the often misunderstood concept of valuation caps in fundraising. He walks through what a valuation cap is, how it works, and its role in SAFE agreements and convertible notes. Jason explains how these caps affect the conversion of investments into equity during future funding rounds, and covers th…
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Whether you're a knitting ninja or a paintbrush prodigy, YouTube is THE place to share your creativity! But how do you turn your creative skills into a thriving channel? 🧶✨ Meet Anya Johnson, a crochet queen building a YouTube channel to supplement her income while she makes time to look after her grandchild. From her colourful ‘Granie’ Squares to …
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Ryan Smith, CEO and co-founder of Rise Energy, joins The Partnership's Diana Wright and shares how the company empowers enterprises to become exceptional stewards of their resources. Their proprietary technology converts underutilized biomass into valuable, carbon-negative products to increase revenue and reduce emissions. For more information on r…
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Entrepreneurship is unpredictable—just when you think you’ve got it all mapped out, you're hit with a tough choice between two very different paths. One feels safe and familiar, while the other is full of potential, uncertainty, and risk. Every founder faces that pivotal moment: Do you play it safe, or take the leap? Today’s guest, Michael Diesu, c…
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This week, the fellas talk through the most important things that happened in dynasty in week one including Saquon Barkley’s huge debut for the Eagles and Jayden Daniels’ first game under center. They also shine a light on Isaiah Likely’s dominant effort against the Chiefs and look at the rest of the rookies’ performances in the rookie report. Foll…
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In this episode of The Backchannel, we revisit a fundamental topic that every founder should understand: post-money cap SAFEs and their implications. Starting with a refresher on the basics of post-money versus pre-money valuations, the discussion then moves into how these financial instruments impact founder ownership and why they can be tricky. L…
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What do you do if you’ve been out of work for a while, especially if your confidence is in freefall because you feel too old for the job market? Sarah Glassey says she felt like she wasn’t just in a pickle after being out of work for nine months, but “stuck in a whole vat of pickles in a factory”. And with the stress and some major ANTs (automatic …
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This week, the guys discuss Brandon Aiyuk’s new contract and the Niners' fantasy outlook before digging into who could fall out of the top 12 at each position. They then discuss their recent $500 FFPC startup draft and plant some flags for the 2024 season. Follow @DLFpodcast @dmeylor22 @MattPriceFF @RyanMc23…
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In this episode of The Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity production, Host Jon McLachlan talks with Lorenzo Thione, a philanthropist, LGBTQ advocate, and investor. As the co-founder and chairman of StartOut, the only LGBTQ incubator, and managing director of Gaingels, Lorenzo shares his unique insights into the intersection of AI and s…
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In this episode of The Backchannel, Jason dives into one of the most overlooked yet essential tasks in fundraising: building your target investor list. He breaks down why so many founders avoid this work—it’s time-consuming, tedious, and can be confusing. But also emphasizes its importance and offers a step-by-step guide on how to tackle it effecti…
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What have you done recently outside your role as a partner, parent or professional? A guilt-free activity that is purely about having fun and leaves you saying, “I can’t believe I just did that”? If you’re like most women, chances are you are prioritising everyone but yourself. But author Eve Rodsky believes that carving out time to explore the gif…
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In this latest episode of Sit Down Startup, Adam O'Donnell chats with Noam Solomon, CEO of Immunai, about his incredible journey from academia to building a groundbreaking biotech startup. Hear Noam's fascinating backstory growing up in Israel and his move to the U.S. for a postdoc at MIT and Harvard, and how that paved the way for the creation of …
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Fundraising can be both the most aggravating and comforting part of a founder’s journey. It only takes one “yes” to change everything, but getting there often means facing a mountain of “no’s.” Not every founder has the resilience to push through the rejection, but those who do often find success right when they’re ready to give up. In today’s epis…
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In the episode we're diving into a captivating discussion with Jenny Nicholson, an experienced advertising creative, as she explores the intersection of AI and human creativity from her home in Durham, North Carolina. Jenny shares insights from her '31 Projects in 31 Days' initiative, illustrating how large language models (LLMs) can elevate creati…
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In this episode of The Backchannel, we dive into a topic that’s been on a lot of founders’ minds: the difference between pre-seed and seed rounds in today’s shifting market. We explain how the definitions and expectations for these funding stages have evolved, especially after the wild fluctuations caused by events like ZIRP and the SVB collapse. W…
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This week the fellas do one more rookie mock draft for those with August rookie drafts, and talk about everything going on in Minnesota, including the season ending injury to their young quarterback. They also debate some rookies versus veterans on the trade market.@DLFpodcast@dmeylor22@MattPriceFF@RyanMc23…
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In this episode of the Security Podcast of Silicon Valley, a YSecurity production, Hosts Jon and Sasha dive deep with Suha Can, the Chief Information Security Officer at Grammarly, who oversees the security of over 30 million users and 70,000 enterprise teams worldwide. Suha shares his journey from discovering the internet in a small Turkish café t…
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In this episode of The Backchannel, the focus is on the critical role deadlines play in successful fundraising efforts. Deadlines can create a sense of scarcity and urgency, helping founders manage and control the fundraising process more effectively. By setting clear deadlines for meetings and feedback, founders can signal to investors that there …
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Welcome to the latest episode of Sit Down Startup! This week Adam O'Donnell hosts Inspectify co-founder and CEO Josh Jensen who leverages his diverse background in engineering and real estate to revolutionize property inspections for single-family homes. Josh brings a unique perspective to the tech space, emphasizing the importance of capturing com…
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This week the guys talk through the impressive starts to five rookie quarterbacks’ pro careers and play a new game to find out if five players are worthy of a roster spot in dynasty leagues. The guys also discuss which rookies are gaining value and which aren’t after week one of the preseason. Follow@DLFpodcast@dmeylor22@MattPriceFF@RyanMc23…
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In this episode, we explore the realities of fundraising with Orri Bogdan, Founder and CEO of VAE Labs. Like many founders before him, Orri’s journey to raising a $2M seed round was fraught with challenges. From losing co-founders to product failures and numerous rejections from VCs, Orri faced it all. Yet, he persevered by immersing himself in fou…
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In this episode, we talk with Phoebe Yao, founder and CEO of Pareto.ai, about fair and ethical data labelling platform aimed at advancing support for AI researchers. The episode addresses data labelers' challenges and stresses the need for higher standards and worker empowerment. We talk about the critical role of domain experts in AI training, the…
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In this episode of The Back Channel, we explore a critical topic for founders: showcasing traction to VCs. Jason does another mailbag answering questions submitted by founders worldwide, exploring topics like how macroeconomic conditions impact investor targets, the importance of presenting meaningful metrics, and strategies for highlighting your u…
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How would you design an AI product differently for a hobbyist vs prosumer vs professional? Using MidJourney as a case study in the passion economy, they delve into how AI tools can help build communities and support semi-professional creators. They explore how these tools can democratize creativity, the role of art vs craft, the role of grit in ski…
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⭐ Trigger warning: this episode touches on domestic abuse. If you are affected by any of the issues raised, head to TechPixies.com for details of organisations that can offer support. How do you build a business when you can’t put your face or name online? That was the reality for Mimi Glenn, who, having escaped domestic abuse, was found every time…
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Join us on YSecurity Production as Jon McLachlan welcomes Tony Thai, the innovative Founder and CEO of HyperDraft. Discover how Tony’s journey from software engineering to a prominent law firm attorney inspired him to create groundbreaking legal tech solutions. In this episode, Tony shares insights into the intersection of cybersecurity and legal f…
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Gina Ross and Andy Behnke of In Harmony Farm join The Partnership's Diana Wright and talk about the organization's commitment to creating an environment focused on inclusion, empowerment, and respect for all, and how the farm bridges the gap between urban gardening and small-scale/conventional farming for historically underserved individuals. For m…
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In this episode of The Backchannel, we revisit a popular topic among founders: how to create efficient fundraising processes. We address several questions submitted by founders, exploring various aspects of the fundraising journey. Our discussion covers strategies for improving investor outreach, managing communications, and maintaining momentum th…
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Host Adam O'Donnell is back with this week's episode of Sit Down Startup with guest Zuben Mathews, co-founder and CEO of the financial health app Brigit. Mathews draws from his own experiences of financial hardship and his background in economics to address the critical issue of product-market fit in financial technology. He also emphasizes the imp…
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In this episode, we sit down with Coco Brown, founder of Athena Alliance, to discuss her journey of transforming a nonprofit into a venture-backed enterprise and successfully raising $2.5M in funding. Coco shares her experience with the challenging fundraising climate of 2023 and how she navigated countless investor rejections. She talks about the …
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Join us as we chat with Shir, the engineering lead of Notion AI, about her journey into AI, from her early fascination with Apple's speech-to-text technology to her impactful contributions at Google and Waymo. Shir shares insights into her current role at Notion, the innovative AI projects she's leading, and the unique culture of experimentation an…
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Josh Lawler is a partner at Zuber Lawler, where he leads the firm’s Emerging Technologies Group with a particular emphasis on blockchain technology. Josh previously practiced as a corporate securities and M&A attorney at Skadden, Arps. Jener Sakiri is an associate at Zuber Lawler and focuses on transactional and regulatory matters. He often works w…
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In this episode, we're tackling an important startup scenario: unexpected VC interest. We'll be answering a question Jason received from a founder who received an out-of-the-blue email from an investor. We'll also some practical tips on how to handle these situations smoothly, including ways to maintain control of the conversation and your timeline…
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Redundancy, death of a parent, separation and divorce. 🫨 If you were faced with all three in the space of a year, would you dive back under the duvet and retreat from the world, or would you hit the reset button? For Kathryn Conway, life’s lemons offered a chance to reassess the path she was walking through life, and it led her to the door of TechP…
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With Matt gone this week, Ryan and Dan cover which players are worth a first round pick in trade negotiations. They also decide which players with the exact same July ADP they prefer and cover some veterans coming off serious injuries in The Startup. Follow @DLFpodcast @dmeylor22 @MattPriceFF @RyanMc23…
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Nick Pullman (@NickPullmanEsq) is Corporate Counsel and founder of Day One Law Corporation, where he provides legal solutions for tech startups and investors. Nick was previously head of legal at an NFT startup and an associate at Cooley and DLA Piper. In this conversation, we cover: [2:53] Nick's introduction to Bitcoin [7:33] What's market: SAFEs…
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Fraser and Nabeel start by retcon'ing their earlier "maybe we should stop talking about models" and reflecting on the importance of adapting product strategy based how much disruption is happening in your market. The episode highlights the release of Claude Artifacts by Anthropic, and comparing it to other AI product innovations. They also nerd out…
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Jon McLachlan welcomes Alan Braithwaite, Co-Founder and CTO of RunReveal, to share his journey from Cloudflare to co-founding RunReveal, discussing how his company is revolutionizing the security landscape by making threat detection faster and easier. Discover how RunReveal’s innovative approach to security data is changing the game, and hear Alan’…
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