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Conversations that matter with the leaders shaping tomorrow's world.

Join our host, Andrew Greenstein, as we explore groundbreaking ideas, innovative solutions, and inspiring stories from leaders across industries. We bring you insights that can transform your perspective and impact your life.

Episodes
How AI Has Generated Trillions in Value Long Before ChatGPT
Konstantine Buhler
Partner at Sequoia Capital

Konstantine Buhler, a Sequoia Capital partner and AI pioneer, shares his insights on AI’s evolution, its business impact, advice for startups, and the future of collaborative AI models.

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Building a relationship advice app you can actually trust
Renate Nyborg
Founder & CEO of Meeno

Renate Nyborg, Founder & CEO of Meeno, shares how her experiences at Apple, Headspace, and Tinder shaped how she sees tackling loneliness with technology.

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Creating the world’s most accurate weather forecasts & fighting climate change
John Dean & Kai Marshland
Windborne Systems Co-Founders

In this episode, we discuss how WindBorne Systems is revolutionizing weather forecasting with AI-powered, autonomous balloons that collect critical atmospheric data to improve disaster preparedness and climate resilience.

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The Paradox of Loneliness and Technology
LIVE from SXSW 2024

In this episode, we explore insights from SXSW 2024 on the paradox of loneliness in a hyper-connected world, how technology impacts different age groups, and ideas for a mentally healthier digital future.

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AI is transforming the recruiting game
Nancy Xu
Founder & CEO of Moonhub

After working on early foundation models at Stanford, Nancy Xu founded Moonhub to revolutionize recruiting with AI-powered assistants, improving hiring efficiency, job access, and career mobility while empowering recruiters.

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From Google Search to solving enterprise search
Arvind Jain
Co-Founder & CEO of Glean

After a 25-year career in Silicon Valley, Arvind Jain reflects on his journey from engineering to entrepreneurship, sharing insights on scaling startups, building the right team, and Glean’s AI-powered workplace search platform.

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From producing Kanye to building the future of smart video
Devo Harris
Founder & CEO of Adventr

From co-founding G.O.O.D. Music to pioneering interactive video, Devo Harris now leads Adventr, an AI-powered platform revolutionizing storytelling with interactive, personalized videos for creators and brands.

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Full-stack generative AI means business
May Habib
Co-Founder & CEO of Writer

Seeing a gap in AI adoption, May Habib co-founded Writer, an AI platform that empowers enterprises to create, analyze, and automate with tailored, no-code tools using custom LLMs optimized for security and accuracy.

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Storytelling and the art of persuasion in the age of AI
Keith Peiris
Co-Founder & CEO of Tome

Keith Peiris, CEO of Tome, discusses how AI can enhance creativity through storytelling tools, sharing Tome’s growth journey and emphasizing the continued importance of human critical thinking alongside AI.

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Making sense of the world through design
Georg Petschnigg
Head of Product Design, The New York Times

Georg Petschnigg of The New York Times explains how design, tech, and collaboration drive innovation in storytelling, enhancing reporting, reader experience, and accessibility, even alongside generative AI.

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Scaling Fast and Compounding Success with Brex Co-Founders
Henrique Dubugras & Pedro Franceschi
Brex Co-Founders & Co-CEOs

The co-founders of Brex turned a shared passion for fintech into a $12B global platform, growing rapidly by combining complementary skills, bold decisions, and a long-term vision for innovation.

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Combatting misinformation in a new era of social media
Noam Bardin
Post News Founder & CEO

Noam Bardin, founder of Post News, shares his vision for a healthier social media platform, one that prioritizes civil discourse, counters misinformation, and uses a micropayment model instead of ads.

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Marissa Mayer on the AI revolution and why she wants to clean up your contacts
Marissa Mayer
Co-Founder & CEO of Sunshine

The co-founder of Sunshine shares her journey from building products at Google to launching a startup that uses AI to improve relationships, reflecting on leadership, innovation, and the future of AI and search.

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The tech optimizing our sleep fitness
Matteo Franceschetti
Co-Founder & CEO, Eight Sleep

The founder of Eight Sleep shares how he’s redefining sleep as fitness, using AI-powered smart mattresses to optimize rest through temperature regulation and sleep data tracking.

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Creating digital twins of our built world
RJ Pittman
CEO of Matterport

Matterport is transforming how we experience physical spaces by creating immersive 3D digital twins powered by AI and spatial data—enabling exploration, insights, and interactivity across millions of real-world environments.

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Solving (and Scaling) the Hard Problem of Secondhand
James Reinhart
Co-Founder & CEO of thredUP

Amid a growing clothing waste crisis, thredUP is scaling secondhand fashion through powerful tech and logistics—aiming to reduce textile waste and help shift the industry toward a circular, sustainable future.

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Designing for Healthy Outcomes (Not Just Engagement)
Leslie Witt
Chief Product and Design Officer, Headspace

Amid a national mental health crisis, Headspace Health is using digital tools to expand access to care. Leslie Witt discusses designing effective, inclusive mental health products and the role of generative AI in the future of care.

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Simplifying Carbon Markets to Unite Climate Action
Brennan Spellacy
Co-Founder & CEO of Patch

As the world faces a climate tipping point, Patch makes it easier for businesses to support carbon removal projects and scale climate action through simple, software-driven access to carbon markets.

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Authenticating what’s real in a deepfake, synthetic world
Jeff McGregor
CEO of Truepic

The CEO of Truepic shares how the company is tackling the rise of synthetic media by verifying digital content at creation—restoring trust, transparency, and authenticity in an AI-driven internet.

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Lessons in Building the World’s Largest Pet Care Marketplace
Aaron Easterly
CEO of Rover.com

Rover overcame early skepticism to become the leading pet care marketplace, using data and trust to reshape how millions find sitters and walkers for their pets.

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The Rise of AI Communication Assistants
Rahul Roy-Chowdhury
Global Head of Product, Grammarly

AI tools like Grammarly are transforming how we communicate. Rahul Roy-Chowdhury explains how language assistants enhance clarity, tone, and confidence—without replacing human expression.

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