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Neil Movva - Making AI 10x Cheaper - [Invest Like the Best, EP.488]
My guest today is Neil Movva, founder of Sail. Sail is building what Neil calls a token factory, an inference company designed for a specific kind of future, one where AI agents run in the background for hours or days at a time rather than answering a human in real time. In that ... Show More
1h 18m
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Ben Thompson on Big Tech, China, and the AI Boom Running Out of Money - [Invest Like the Best, EP.487]
My guest today is Ben Thompson, the founder and author of Stratechery. Ben is one of my favorite business thinkers and I love talking to him about everything happening in markets and technology. We go through every important company, including OpenAI, Nvidia, Intel, Apple, Micros ... Show More
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27m 57s
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My guest today, on the Steve Jobs inspired Join Up Dots free podcast interview is a man who has since a child been working towards where he finds himself today. Today he is a business owner, author, executive coach and podcaster. Over the the last 16 years he has developed his sk ... Show More
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TIP680: Investing in Exceptional Businesses for the Long Run w/ Dev Kantesaria
On today’s episode, Clay is joined by Dev Kantesaria to discuss the current market environment, the types of investments he is looking for, FICO, S&P Global, and much more. Dev is the founder and portfolio manager at Valley Forge Capital Management. The firm has been highly succe ... Show More
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TIP363: The Game of Investing w/ Bing Gordon
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My guest this week is Doug Leone. Doug led one of the world’s most successful venture firms, Sequoia, for over 25 years after he was given responsibility for the firm by its founder, Don Valentine, in 1996. Alongside Mike Moritz, the pair managed its expansion from a single $150m early-stage fund into an $85 billion global powerhouse. It was a privilege to s ... Show More
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/dougleone">Doug Leone</a> is the Global Managing Partner @ <a href= "https://www.sequoiacap.com/">Sequoia Capital</a>, one of the world's most renowned and successful venture firms with a portfolio including the likes o ... Show More
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/dougleone">Doug Leone</a> is the Global Managing Partner @ <a href= "https://www.sequoiacap.com/">Sequoia Capital</a>, one of the world's most renowned and successful venture firms with a portfolio including the likes o ... Show More
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