Yesterday
Reid Hoffman on AI’s new tune, Davos, and the need for CEO courage
As global leaders disperse from the World Economic Forum, LinkedIn co-founder and tech investor Reid Hoffman joins Rapid Response to break down the biggest challenges and opportunities facing business today, from political headwinds tied to immigration and geopolitics to AI’s rea ... Show More
37m 6s
Jan 24
Reid Hoffman & Inflection AI’s Sean White on designing AI that makes us better humans
At Masters of Scale Summit in October of 2025, Reid Hoffman and Dr. Sean White, CEO of Inflection AI, discuss how to design responsible AI systems, build smarter AI-fueled businesses, and the potential for transforming everything from healthcare to education. This conversation is ... Show More
21m 19s
Aug 2025
(July 2021) Ben Chestnut: From Side Business to $12 Billion – The Accidental Triumph of Mailchimp
<p>In 2001, three web designers built a quirky email tool called Mailchimp.</p><p>It wasn’t their main business.</p><p>It wasn’t even meant to make real money.</p><p>For years, Ben Chestnut and his partners survived on web-design gigs, while Mailchimp earned just enough to cover ... Show More
1h 19m
Apr 2024
Tech Partying Like Its 2021 with Rick Heitzmann + A Better Way To Carpool with Joanna McFarland CEO of HopSkipDrive | Okay, Computer.
On this episode of “Okay, Computer,” Dan Nathan and Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital give an update on the IPO market, and what to expect from some of the most valuable unicorns in 2024. Topics they hit include; the Reddit IPO (4:00), IPO outlook for 2024 (10:30), investing in ... Show More
1h 1m
May 2024
Live Demos Are Back, How To Avoid Google+ 2.0, ScarJo vs OpenAI (Reacts)
<p>How can Google avoid Google+ 2.0? Learn who will win the AI Game of Thrones – and why branding is only one piece of the puzzle.</p>
<p>In this week's episode, Amir Shevat and Yaniv Bernstein discuss:</p>
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<li>The Demo Dilemma: Why OpenAI’s live demo of ChatGPT-4o was ... Show More
38m 28s
Jul 2024
Talking Heads – AI investment: the mega-caps ‘arms race’ is on
On this week’s podcast: Mega-cap technology giants have embarked on an ‘arms race’, spending billions of dollars, as they compete for a slice of the rapidly expanding market for artificial intelligence-related products and services. Derek Glynn, Associate Portfolio Manager for ou ... Show More
12m 40s
Sep 2024
The Mark Zuckerberg Interview
Mark is the iconic founder CEO of our time. At Chase Center on September 10, 2024, he did an unprecedented thing: a live conversation in front of 6,000 people on Meta’s company strategy, sharing stories from early Facebook history, and his thoughts on the future of AI, VR, and AR ... Show More
1h 29m
We’ve rounded up the most definitive business lessons of 2024, as heard on Rapid Response. Drawn from standout guests like will.i.am, Airbnb’s Brian Chesky, Salesforce’s Marc Benioff, and more, these moments not only offer takeaways from tech to entertainment, they provide a roadmap for challenges ahead in 2025. Our curated collection of insights in leadersh ... Show More
