

The Startup Podcast
Advice for founders and entrepreneurs who want to build disruptive startups like they do in Silicon Valley. Not another interview podcast: concrete tips and masterclasses on what founders need to know: raising Venture Capital, strategy, product, marketing, growth, and more. A guide to the unique mindset and approach that drives Silicon Valley style disruption. Hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein share practical advice based on decades of experience at Google, Uber, and their own startups.
Episodes


Technical Debt: Why It’s Inevitable and How to Handle It (Edu)

Insiders React: AI Killing Junior Jobs + Apple & Meta's Robot Bet, Grok 3 Flops, Startup Chaos Ladder

5 Simple Rules for Meetings That Don’t Suck (and Actually Get Sh*t Done)

Insiders React: Musk Trolls Altman + ChatGPT’s Deep Research, AI's Infinite ROI, JD Vance Gets It Right (...Sort Of)

Scaling with AI- How AI Will Transform Your Startup w/ Grammarly CEO Shishir Mehrotra
In this episode of The Startup Podcast, Yaniv Bernstein interviews Shishir Mehrotra, former CPO/CTO of YouTube and founder of Coda (acquired by Grammarly), now CEO of the combined entity. They discuss Mehrotra's vision for AI-native productivity, focusing on AI agents and AI applications. Mehrotra explains how Coda's d...

Insiders React: Trump’s DOGE Disaster + Open Source OpenAI, Bluesky Beats Twitter

Founder Mistakes – Why Most Founders Fail (and How Coaching Helps You Succeed) w/ Alexis d'Amecourt

Insiders React: AI's DeepSeek Freakout + Trump's $500B AI Power Play, Elon Plays Footsie With Fascism

Types of Capital - The Hidden Risks of Bootstrapping That Could Sink You w/Scotty Allen (Edu)

Insiders React: TikTok Trolls USA + Trump’s Crypto Scam, OpenAI's Agent Strategy, AI VCs

Startup Funding - VC, Bootstrapping, or Debt? The Funding Spectrum Explained (Edu)

Insiders React- Altman: AGI Almost Here! + Zuck and Bezos Kiss Trump's Ring, Rise of the Robots

Unforced Errors – Avoiding Mistakes At Every Stage w/ Mona Sabet (Edu)

Best of 2024 #4 – Agile vs. Waterfall: Stop Practicing Agile Theater w/ John Cutler

Best of 2024 #3 – VC Pitch: PayPal for Agents – Skyfire Powers AI-to-AI Commerce at Scale

Best of 2024 #2 – Mastering Attention: Your Startup's Secret Weapon w/ Ben Parr

Best of 2024 #1 – 5 Biggest Team Building Mistakes w/ Netflix Legend Patty McCord

Insiders React: OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + David Sacks’ Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?

First Principles Thinking - Don’t Doom Yourself to Mediocrity (Replay)
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