Today, we are running a special episode from our show Founder's Field Guide. In this conversation, Nick Kokonas shares his experience of bringing a business mindset to the restaurant industry. It is one of our favorites at Colossus and there is something for everyone in this timeless conversation. Nick is the co-founder of 3 of the best restaurants and bars ... Show More
Oct 27
Cliff Sosin - Owning the Complements to Intelligence - [Invest Like the Best, EP.497]
Cliff Sosin is the founder of CAS Investment Partners, which he started in 2012. Roughly 80% of his portfolio is in Carvana. We discuss why Cliff thinks there are hard limits to what even the smartest AI can predict, which businesses benefit as intelligence gets cheap, and what t ... Show More
1 h
Oct 20
Christina Cacioppo - Building an Enduring Software Company in the Age of AI - [Invest Like the Best, EP.496]
My guest today is Christina Cacioppo, founder and CEO of Vanta, which helps more than 16,000 companies manage security and compliance. Five years after our first conversation, we discuss how Vanta became a category leader, what it takes to reinvent a successful software business ... Show More
57m 29s
Oct 13
David Vélez - Building Nubank and the Future of Global Banking - [Invest Like the Best, EP.495]
David Vélez is the founder and CEO of Nubank, which serves 140 million customers across Latin America. David believes the industry is still in its Blockbuster era, with most of the world's banking still running through branches and incumbent banks, and that AI will make digital b ... Show More
1h 11m
May 2025
How to Turn One Restaurant into a National Brand | Ep 857
In this episode of The Game, Alex (@AlexHormozi) helps Calvin and Air, owners of a $3.5M Thai restaurant, strategize their second location launch. From boosting weekday sales and alcohol revenue to creating scalable systems, this is a masterclass in turning a great product into a ... Show More
53m 4s
Nov 2024
The Authority Advantage: How to Dominate Your Industry | Bedros Keuilian | EP 46
<p>Today I sit down with Bedros Keuilian, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind multiple businesses, including one doing over $200 million annually. Together, we break down the secrets of building an impactful personal brand, collapsing time for success, and achieving peak performan ... Show More
45m 22s
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
Aug 2021
TIP372: Identifying A Great Company w/ Jim Collins
On today’s episode, we have a very special guest and that is researcher and author, Jim Collins. Jim is most well known for his books, such as Good to Great, Built to Last, How the Mighty Fall, Great by Choice, Turning the Flywheel BE.20, which have sold over 10 million copies wo ... Show More
1h 26m
Mar 2024
Anthony Pompliano: Investing, Operating and Distributing - [Making Markets, EP.20]
My guest this week is the Anthony Pompliano, better known as Pomp. Pomp is an investor, entrepreneur and one of the biggest media personalities in the world of crypto. In today's conversation, we talk about Pomp’s early career, his evolution as a capital allocator, and how he vie ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 2021
A Primer on NFTs - Jesse Walden - [Invest Like the Best, Replay]
Today we are re-sharing my Invest Like the Best conversation with Jesse Walden from March 2021. Jesse is the founder of Variant, an early-stage venture firm investing in crypto networks and platforms building the ownership economy. With all the hype surrounding NFTs, I wanted to ... Show More
48m 6s