About this episode
Jul 28
Sam Altman - How to Make an Abundant Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP.484]
My guest today is Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI. It's a conversation spanning the history, present, and future of OpenAI, from the origin of ChatGPT through Codex, hardware, and their new Jalapeno chip. We discuss the early decision to buy compute at a scale nobody thought was ration ... Show More
53m 33s
Jul 21
Matthew Smith — Natural Gas: The Next Bottleneck - [Invest Like the Best, EP.483]
My guest today is Matthew Smith. Matthew is the founder and CIO of Chronometer Partners, which invests in energy, industrials, materials, power and utilities, and related infrastructure. For the last 18 months he and his team have modeled nearly every natural gas well, pipeline, ... Show More
56m 37s
Jul 14
John Kim - How to Raise a Few Billion Dollars - [Invest Like the Best, EP.482]
Today my guest is John Kim. John is one of the world's top and most prolific fundraisers. He was chief client officer at General Catalyst, where he helped raise many of the firm's flagship funds. He is now chairman and president of corporate development at Lila Sciences, a compan ... Show More
50m 20s
Oct 2022
TIP485: Market Updates, Ray Dalio Retiring, Elon Buying Twitter and Elemental Power w/ Josh Wolfe
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU’LL LEARN: 03:40 - Why Josh believes we are at an Entropic Apex in the current markets. 06:14 - His beliefs around peace through strength and why he backed billionaire Palmer Luckey’s new defense startup, Andruil. 27:06 - Why Stan Druckenmiller invested in Lux ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2017
20VC: The 3 Forms Of Edge A Founder Can Have, Lessons From Being on A Board With Bill Gates & Why There Are A Lot Of Tourist VCs Who Are Going To Lose A Lot Of Money, with Josh Wolfe, Co-Founder @ Lux Capital
29m 1s
Mar 2021
TIP340: Hedge Funds, SPACs, and Chocolate w/ Jason Karp
In today's show, Trey Lockerbie is joined by Jason Karp. Jason has had an incredible career, starting as a quant at major hedge funds like SAC Capital, under billionaire Steve Cohen, as well as Carlson Capital, where he became the Co-Chief Investment Officer. He then moved on to ... Show More
54m 49s
Oct 2016
20VC: Why The Best CEO's Are The Best Capital Allocators, How You Can Build A Business In A Space You Are Not Passionate About & When Is The Right Time To Put The Pedal To The Metal with Josh Hannah, General Partner @ Matrix Ventures
32m 41s
Jan 2017
20VC: DFJ's Josh Stein on Why VCs Must Adapt To Their Founders, The Major Transition Points For Aaron Levie @ Box & Why SaaS Startups Are Growing At A Rate Never Seen Before
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/dfjjosh" target="_blank">Josh Stein</a> is Partner @ DFJ where his current board responsibilities include Box (NYSE: BOX), Chartbeat, LaunchDarkly, LendKey, SugarCRM, and previous guests with me on SaaStr in <a href= "https://www.saastr.com/the-off ... Show More
25m 10s
Feb 2021
20VC: Why VCs Should Care More About Cost of Capital and Less About Ownership, Investing Lessons from working with Peter Thiel at Founders Fund, Why Liquidity Aligns Incentives Between Founders and Investors & Why It Is The Last Double That Matters in Ven
39m 43s
Oct 2020
#119 with Josh Elman - How To Get The Benefits of Entrepreneurship Without Starting a Company
Sam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) are joined by Josh Elman (@joshelman) on the pod today. Elman is a veteran of LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, and Robinhood to name a few. This guy knows Silicon Valley and growth better than anyone else. In today’s episode you’ll hea ... Show More
54m 57s
Mar 2022
TIP433: The Art and Science of Investing in Startups w/ Jason Calacanis
Trey Lockerbie chats with Angel Investing legend, Jason Calacanis. Jason is an entrepreneur who sold his second business Weblogs to AOL for $30MM in 2005. Jason then founded multiple other companies and along the way, became an angel investor in companies like Uber, Robinhood, Ca ... Show More
56m 31s
Nov 2019
20VC: Why The Best Entrepreneurs Are Cockroaches, What Everyone Underestimates About Customer Acquisition & What You Don't But Need To Know About Payback Periods with Josh Buckley, Founder & Chairman @ Mino Games
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/joshbuckley">Josh Buckley</a> manages a $50m early-stage fund and as an angel has built a portfolio that includes the likes of Clearbit (Chairman), Rippling, Boom Supersonic, Lattice, Embark and many more incredible companies. Josh is also the Foun ... Show More
34m 28s
Aug 2019
Josh Wolfe Discusses Innovative Investments (Podcast)
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Barry Ritholtz interviews Josh Wolfe, co-founder and managing partner at Lux Capital and a director at Shapeways, Strateos, Lux Research, Kallyope, CTRL-labs and Variant. He is also a founding investor and board member with Bill Gates at Kymeta, which ... Show More
1h 22m
My guest today is Josh Kushner, founder and managing partner of venture firm, Thrive Capital. Josh started Thrive in 2010 and launched its first institutional fund in 2011. That first institutional fund was $40 million and, in it, Thrive led Warby Parker’s Series A, invested in Instagram, and incubated a business, which Josh co-founded, called Oscar. Thrive ... Show More
<p style="text-align: left;"><a href= "https://twitter.com/wolfejosh">Josh Wolfe</a> is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ <a href="http://www.luxcapital.com/">Lux Capital</a>, the fund that supports scientists and entrepreneurs who pursue counter-conventional solutions to the ... Show More
<p style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://twitter.com/jdh">Josh Hannah</a> is a General Partner @ <a href= "http://www.matrixpartners.com/">Matrix Partners</a> where he has led investments in the likes of Canva, Quora and Huddle just to name a few. However, <span style="font- ... Show More
<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinfw/">Justin Fishner-Wolfson</a> is founder and the managing partner of <a href= "https://137ventures.com/">137 Ventures</a>, a growth-stage venture firm that provides customized liquidity solutions to foun ... Show More
