Daniel Schwartz

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501 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 10 Feb

Daniel Schwartz’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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way earlier than they'd get elsewhere, both more responsibility and more economics.
And one of the early examples of that was Josh Kobza.
Josh, when he was 25, and when Alex promoted me to be CEO at 32, I think Josh became CFO at 26.
Over time, people like Sammy Siddiqui.
Or Sammy, who was the next year, and Tiago, and David.
All these guys.
All these guys.
And I remember at the time when I was getting promoted to CEO, Alex asked me, Josh is kind of young.
Is that okay?
I'm like, he's much better and more mature now.
than I was at that age.
And so you guys gave me a shot.
I'd like to give him a shot.
So when you grow up in this environment, you get more comfortable making a bet on someone who has a little less experience, but who you genuinely believe in.
And we're not just shooting from the hip.
Alex, I worked for you for six years before you let me go be CFO.
I had the benefit that I was with Alex, so I got all three.
And then, Simon, I'd say one of the things that Alex brought to me in this was when you get to the company having this massive sense of urgency, because companies have a tendency of moving slowly and don't operate maybe as quickly as things operate on the investment side.
But if you're going to do something, just do it this quarter.
If you're going to do it this quarter, do it this month.
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