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May 2025
52m 3s

Advice Line with RJ Scaringe with Rivian

Guy Raz | Wondery
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Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe joins Guy on the Advice Line to answer questions from three early-stage founders. He also gets into how trade policies and shifting tariffs are impacting the automotive supply chain. First, we meet Ashley from Southern California, who’s deciding whether to take outside capital to take her altruistic ice cream brand worldwid ... Show More
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