20VC with Harry Stebbings

Deel CEO, Alex Bouaziz on Raising $300M+ at a $17BN Valuation

Thinking Machines Co-Founder Joins Meta for $3.5BN, Industry Venture's $665M Acquisition

Atlassian CEO, Mike Cannon-Brookes on Why Everything is Overvalued & Are We in an AI Bubble

In this interview, Mike Cannon-Brookes, the co-founder and solo CEO of Atlassian, discusses his experiences and insights on co-leadership, innovation, and the future of technology. He reflects on his long-standing partnership with Scott Farquhar, highlighting the importance of equality, shared values, and friendship in...

OpenAI's Multi-Billion Deal with AMD & Polymarket, Vercel and Supabase Raise Mega Rounds

Cerebras CEO, Andrew Feldman on Why Raise $1BN and Delay the IPO & Why NVIDIA’s Worried About Growth

The conversation centers on the current state and future trajectory of AI chip development, featuring Andrew, who shares insights into the dynamics of the AI market, particularly regarding Nvidia's dominance and the challenges faced by competitors. He addresses the complexities of planning in a rapidly evolving market,...

Are Burn Multiples BS in an AI World? & Sam Altman Needs $1TRN of Energy

Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN

In this interview, Harry Stebbings welcomes Jonathan Ross, CEO of Groq, to discuss the current state of the AI market, addressing concerns about a potential bubble and exploring the strategic investments of major players like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon. Ross likens the market to the early days of oil drilling, chara...

The Impact of H1B Visas on Startups in the US & NVIDIA Invests $100BN Into OpenAI

General Catalyst CEO, Hemant Taneja: Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM

Venture capital requires a delicate balance between scaling capital and maintaining elite performance, as simply increasing fund size does not guarantee the emergence of more iconic companies. Success hinges on deep founder relationships and a commitment to early-stage investing, even as firms expand into growth and in...

Opendoor CEO, Kaz Nejatian: OpenAI and Oracle, How Can Either Afford to Do This

Mercor CEO & Co-Founder, Brendan Foody: How They Grew from $1M to $500M in 17 Months

Brendan Foody, CEO of Mercor, discusses the company's rapid growth and its role in providing high-caliber talent for AI model development. Foody argues against the notion of AI models plateauing, emphasizing the increasing importance of curated datasets and expert human input in improving model capabilities. He differe...

OpenAI’s $10BN Secondary Sale, Ramp Hits $1BN ARR & Brex Hits $700M

ElevenLabs CEO/Co-Founder, Mati Staniszewski:The Untold Story of Europe’s Fastest Growing AI Startup

Anthropic Raises $13BN & OpenAI Buys Statsig for $1.1BN All Stock

Cohere Founder, Nick Frosst: How To Compete with OpenAI & Anthropic, and Sam Altman’s AI Disservice

In this interview, Nick Frosst from Cohere discusses his experiences working with Geoff Hinton at Google Brain, Cohere's focus on bringing language model technology to enterprise, and the nuances of training models for specific use cases. He touches on the limitations of scaling laws and the importance of data quality,...

Anthropic's $10B Round, Klarna's IPO, Inside a16z's 72 Deal Seed Investment Machine ft. Marc Benioff

The podcast features Marc Benioff, along with hosts Harry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin, and Rory, discussing AI's current state, its impact on Salesforce, and the broader SaaS industry. Benioff expresses skepticism about AGI hype, emphasizing the importance of data clouds and agentic AI in Salesforce's future, while also ad...

BVP Partner, Byron Deeter: The Future of Venture - Why Chanel vs Walmart is BS

Databricks at $100BN, CoreWeave’s $11B Debt Bet & Nubank’s $2.5B Profit Shocker - Ep.19

Lovable CEO, Anton Osika: The State of Foundation Models, Grok vs OpenAI, and Replit vs Bolt

In this interview podcast, Harry Stebbings interviews Anton Osika, the founder of Lovable, discussing various aspects of building an AI-driven company. Anton shares his insights on talent acquisition, emphasizing the importance of "slope" or adaptability in candidates, and brand building, drawing parallels with Apple's...

Sam Altman's Masterplan or a Gift to Anthropic? Palantir & Shopify Crush Earnings

The podcast features a discussion between Harry Stebbings, Jason Lemkin, and Speaker 1, revolving around recent developments in AI and venture capital. They analyze the underwhelming release of GPT-5, its business implications, and its impact on companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. The conversation extends to the Perpl...