Informações:
Sinopse
The Upfront Ventures podcast features a variety of guests to discuss startups, venture capital, and current events - providing an insider's view into entrepreneurship and technology
Episódios
-
Providing an Alternative to Growing Food: Tom Colicchio and Irving Fain | Upfront Summit 2022
21/04/2022 Duração: 22minTom Colicchio of Crafted Hospitality and Founder and CEO of Bowery Farming Irving Fain sit down with Los Angeles Times Columnist Jenn Harris to discuss vertical farming - the technology behind the process and how it's reimagining farming in today's world. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
Steven Dietz on Solving the Housing Affordability Crisis | Upfront Summit 2022
20/04/2022 Duração: 09minSteven Dietz of United Dwelling dives into the housing affordability crisis, what solutions can be put in place to combat the issue, and the three pillars to building new, low-cost homes. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
The Benefits of Payroll APIs: Pinwheel CEO Kurt Lin | Upfront Summit 2022
19/04/2022 Duração: 10minPinwheel CEO Kurt Lin takes the stage to present what payroll APIs can unlock, how Pinwheel can reimagine credit with real-time data, and why it can improve financial outcomes for those who need it the most. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 1, 2022.
-
LL COOL J on Success and Living Life on the Edge | Upfront Summit 2022
16/04/2022 Duração: 24minLL COOL J chats with Courtney Reum of M13 about hard work, growing up in Queens, his big break moment in his career, how to become successful, and what he thinks about DEI in today’s world. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
The Importance of Humility: Scooter Braun and Schuster Tanger of TQ Ventures | Upfront Summit 2022
16/04/2022 Duração: 26minTQ Ventures Co-founders Scooter Braun and Schuster Tanger chat with Hamet Watt of Share Ventures about the pair's unconventional approach to investing, how their philosophy led to the firm's founding, and the journey to raising their first fund. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
Laura Dern on Making a Difference Through Investing and Genuine Connections | Upfront Summit 2022
16/04/2022 Duração: 23minLaura Dern sits down with PLUS Founder and Managing Partner Adam Lilling to discuss how she leverages her own platform to effect change, making connections through authentic relationships and making deliberate choices through investing to help move the world forward. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
Congressmember Karen Bass on Why Los Angeles is the Place to Be | Upfront Summit 2022
11/04/2022 Duração: 22minCongressmember Karen Bass sits down with Upfront Chief of Staff Evan Hamilton to discuss the elements that most excite her about Los Angeles, issues she’s currently working on to address and tackle in the city, using her past learnings in her work today, raising awareness of homelessness, and more. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
Brian Grazer on Bringing Curiosity and Creativity to Storytelling | Upfront Summit 2022
07/04/2022 Duração: 26minAcademy Award, Golden Globe, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning producer Brian Grazer sits down with Upfront Managing Partner Yves Sisteron to discuss the similarities between being a producer and an entrepreneur, how people can work creatively with others, what Grazer defines as curiosity and using that to one’s own benefit. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
Airtable CEO Howie Liu On Democratizing Software Creation | Upfront Summit 2022
07/04/2022 Duração: 25minAirtable CEO Howie Liu sits down with Axios reporter Kia Kokalitcheva to discuss the makings of Airtable, the company’s long-term vision, thoughts on the competitive landscape, and pandemic learnings from working remotely. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 2, 2022.
-
Alanis Morissette Shares Her Views on Career, Art, and Feminism | Upfront Summit 2022
05/04/2022 Duração: 28minAlanis Morissette sits down with Kirsten Green of Forerunner Ventures to talk about her inside-out approach to her career, how art has allowed her to express her involvement in activism and human conditions, as well as what's next for her life and career. Recorded on March 2, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Laela Sturdy Shares the Secret Sauce to CapitalG | Upfront Summit 2022
05/04/2022 Duração: 22minCapitalG General Partner Laela Sturdy shares with Upfront Partner Greg Bettinelli the lay of the land of how Alphabet thinks about venture, building a diverse team, and how to use resources to help build the next generation of great tech companies. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 1, 2022.
-
Barbara Walter On How Civil Wars Start and How To Stop Them | Upfront Summit 2022
31/03/2022 Duração: 32minNew York Times bestselling author Barbara Walter talks with Jeff Berman of Magnet Companies about how civil wars start, how to mitigate risks for one, and the unique aspects of American democracy. Recorded March 1, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Russell Wilson and Harry Wilson Interviewed by Kobie Fuller | Upfront Summit 2022
30/03/2022 Duração: 24minRussell Wilson and Harry Wilson sit down with Upfront Partner Kobie Fuller to discuss what it's like to start a company (Limitless Minds) with your sibling, how to optimize mindset for peak performance, the benefits of having a neutral mindset, and more. Recorded March 2, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Jon Chu and Eugene Wei Interviewed by Mike Su | Upfront Summit 2022
29/03/2022 Duração: 28minSnap's Mike Su discusses with Jon Chu (film director, producer, and screenwriter) and Eugene Wei (Stanford graduate and product executive) about combatting Asian hate; how the role their identity played in their upbringings, what being Asian American means to them, and the experiences they've been through from the Hollywood and tech industry lens. Recorded March 1, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Ann Miura-Ko And Elad Gil Interviewed by Aditi Maliwal | Upfront Summit 2022
26/03/2022 Duração: 25minFloodgate co-founder and partner Ann Miura-Ko and serial entrepreneur, advisor and investor Elad Gil discuss with Upfront Partner Aditi Maliwal about their current investing process, how startups are winning in recruiting, identifying markets ahead of the curve, and technology trends such as AI and Web3, in addition to a special quick lightning round. Recorded on March 2, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Jeff Morris Jr., Katie Stanton, and Peter Boyce II Interviewed by Michael Kim | Upfront Summit 2022
25/03/2022 Duração: 32minJeff Morris Jr. (Chapter One), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures) and Peter Boyce II (Stellation Capital) sit down with Michael Kim (Cendana Capital) to talk about the evolution of seed investing - the increase in competition among VC, how sourcing deals look like today, how founders are now thinking about raising funds, and what venture will look like in ten years. Recorded on March 1, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Elliott Robinson Interviewed by Kara Nortman | Upfront Summit 2022
23/03/2022 Duração: 27minBessemer partner Elliott Robinson sits down with Upfront managing partner Kara Nortman to discuss his strategy in leading Bessemer's growth investment practice, the firm's value props, what success means for him and the importance of supporting the Black venture community. Recorded March 1, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Brian Stelter Interviewed by Jason Hirschhorn | Upfront Summit 2022
23/03/2022 Duração: 25minCNN's Brian Stelter sits down with Jason Hirschhorn of REDEF to talk about media reporting in today’s world, combatting misinformation, the value of transparency, and more. Recorded March 2, 2022 at the Upfront Summit.
-
Andrew Chen Interviewed by Katie Roof | Upfront Summit 2022
21/03/2022 Duração: 23mina16z General Partner Andrew Chen speak with Bloomberg's Katie Roof about what the cold start problem is, the sectors he's most excited about as an investor, and what drew him to Substack and Clubhouse.
-
Dannie Herzberg and Jess Lee Interviewed by Alex Konrad | Upfront Summit 2022
18/03/2022 Duração: 29minDannie Herzberg and Jess Lee of Sequoia Capital sit down with Alex Kondard of Forbes to discuss how the two partners became involved with Sequoia, what makes the firm stand out, and recent industry trends they lean into as they look ahead. Recorded at the Upfront Summit on March 1, 2022.