Summation with Auren Hoffman

Austen Allred, CEO of BloomTech: Aligning Education Incentives

Oren Cass, Director of American Compass: The New Right

Building and Understanding Data Businesses | Auren Hoffman | Media Empires

Greg Lukianoff, President of FIRE: Free Speech

SEIU President Mary Kay Henry: Future of US Labor

Joe Lonsdale: 8VC GP and Palantir Cofounder

Sam Lessin of SlowVC: The End of Factory-Farmed Unicorns

Hubspot CEO Brian Halligan: Navigating Startup Boards

This podcast episode explores the key qualities and characteristics of effective board members and the importance of having board members with stage expertise, smartness, and a strong backbone. Managing board dynamics requires selecting independent and intelligent directors with a low ego, maintaining calm and focused ...

Auren Hoffman: Entity Resolution with Placekey

Sam Corcos, Levels CEO: 10x Delegation

Jeff Lawson, CEO of Twilio: The API Economy

Spencer Kimball, CEO of Cockroach Labs: Future of Open Source

Michael Seibel, Y Combinator Group Partner

Ben Horowitz, co-founder of a16z: Venture Capital

Guillermo Rauch: AI and Data

Andrew Ross Sorkin: SVB, Lessons from 2008 Financial Crisis & VC

Peter Thiel: Science, Society, Stagnation

In this episode of World of DaaS, Auren Hoffman interviews Peter Thiel on a variety of topics including total addressable market (TAM), venture capital monopolies, scientific stagnation, wokeness, social mobility, and conspiracy theories. Thiel shares his insights on how to approach TAM, emphasizing the importance of a...

Amjad Masad: CEO of Replit: Future of Coding

Martin Sorrell: S4 & WPP: AdTech, Advertising & AI

Neil Strauss, Author of "The Game": Growth in the AI Era