Investing In Micromobility with Victor Pontis and Michal Naka
13 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Victor Pontis (@VictorPontis), founder and CEO of Spring, and Michal Naka (@michalnaka), Product at ...
Investing in the Creator Economy with Julia Enthoven and Justine and Olivia Moore
12 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Julia Enthoven (@JuliaEnthoven), co-founder and CEO of Kapwing, and Justine and Olivia Moore (@ventu...
Investing in Space with Delian Asparouhov and Felix Ejeckam
10 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Delian Asparouhov (@zebulgar), investor at Founders Fund, and Felix Ejeckam (@felixejeckam), CEO of ...
Daniel Schmachtenberger on Exponential Technology, Transitionary Systems, and Game B
07 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Schmachtenberger joins Erik on this episode. He is a civilization designer interested in soci...
YouTube, Hustling, and Austrian Economics with KRAZAM
06 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Comedians Ben Burke and Shiva Kilaru, the creators behind the moderately successful YouTube channel ...
Hiring, Retention, and How To Find a Co-Founder with Harj Taggar
05 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Harj Taggar (@harjtaggar), co-founder and chairman of Triplebyte, joins Erik on this episode.They di...
Balaji Srinivasan and Glen Weyl on Identity, Governance, and Radical Markets
03 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Balaji Srinivasan (@balajis), angel investor and entrepreneur, and Glen Weyl (@glenweyl), economist,...
Jerry Yang on China, Yahoo!, and Early-Stage Investing
31 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo! and founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures, joined us in downtown S...
Elites, Decentralization, and Economics as Technology with Arnold Kling
29 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Arnold Kling (@KlingBlog), author and economist, joins Erik on this episode.They discuss:- The futur...
The Future of Governance with Wolf Tivy
27 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Wolf Tivy (@wolftivy), founder and editor of Palladium Magazine, joins Erik on this episode.They dis...
Designing and Developing New Tools For Thought with Andy Matuschak
24 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Andy Matuschak (@andy_matuschak), joins Erik on this episode. He is a technologist, designer and res...
The Revolt of the Public and Silicon Valley with Martin Gurri
22 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Martin Gurri (@mgurri), author of The Revolt of The Public, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss...
Digital Identities For Physical Things: The Path To a Zero-Waste Economy with Vinay Gupta
20 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Vinay Gupta (@leashless), CEO of Mattereum, joins Erik on this episode.They discuss:- The effects of...
How To Make Friends on Twitter with Visakan Veerasamy
19 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Visakan Veerasamy (@visakanv) joins Erik on this episode for a conversation about friendship, Twitte...
The Roots of Progress with Robert Tracinski and Jason Crawford
17 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Tracinski (@Tracinski) and Jason Crawford (@jasoncrawford) join Erik on this episode. Robert ...
What Bret Weinstein Thinks About Basically Everything
15 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Bret Weinstein (@BretWeinstein). He is a biologist and evolutionar...
What Bill Janeway Thinks About Basically Everything
13 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Bill Janeway (@billjaneway) joins Erik on this episode. Bill is a venture capitalist and economist a...
Meaning, Ritual, and Ambiguity with Sarah Perry
10 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Perry (@sarahdoingthing), writer and thinker, joins Erik on this episode. They discuss:- Sarah...
Values, Social Networks, and The Wisdom Economy with Joe Edelman
08 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Edelman (@edelwax), philosopher, social scientist, designer, and founder of Human Systems, joins...
Narrative Bias, Collective Sense-Making, and AI with Paul Bohm
06 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Paul Bohm (@paulsbohm), investor and entrepreneur. They tackle a v...
The Meaning Crisis and Silicon Valley with John Vervaeke
03 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by John Vervaeke (@vervaeke_john), a psychology and cognitive science professor at th...
Sacred Economics and Climate with Charles Eisenstein
01 Oct 2019
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Erik is joined by Charles Eisenstein (@ceisenstein) on this episode. He is the author of Climate: A ...
Complexity, Collective Intelligence, and New Ways of Thinking with Bonnitta Roy
29 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Bonnitta Roy (@bonnittaroy), philosopher, author, organizational c...
The Past, Present, and Future of Biotech and Longevity with Laura Deming and Will Eden
26 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Joining Erik on this episode are Laura Deming (@laurademing), creator of Longevity Fund, and Will Ed...
Game B in a Silicon Valley Context with Jordan Hall
24 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jordan Hall (@jgreenhall) joins Erik on this episode. He is founder of Neurohacker Collective and an...
Game B, Liquid Democracy, and Complex Systems with Jim Rutt
22 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jim Rutt (@jim_rutt) joins Erik on this episode. He is an entrepreneur, technologist, research fello...
Economic Mobility, The “Experience Economy,” and The Future of Cities with JD Ross and Sean Linehan
19 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by JD Ross (@justindross) and Sean Linehan (@seanlinehan). JD is co-f...
Market Failures, Redesigning Metrics, and Human Dignity with Andrew Kortina
17 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Kortina (@kortina) joins Erik on this episode. He is the co-founder of Venmo and Fin.They tal...
Education, Globalization, and Becoming “Psychologically Sovereign” with Zachary Stein
15 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Zachary Stein (zakstein.org) joins Erik on this episode. He is a writer, educator, and futurist. The...
What Bryan Caplan Thinks About Basically Everything
12 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Bryan Caplan (@bryan_caplan), economist and author. They have a wi...
Why Markets Will Eat The World with Taylor Pearson
10 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor Pearson (@TaylorPearsonMe), joins Erik on this episode. He is an author, entrepreneur, and in...
The Future of Markets, Democracy, and Geopolitics in the 21st Century with Samo Burja
08 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Samo Burja (@SamoBurja), founder of Bismarck Analysis, joins Erik for this episode. You can find him...
Building a Second Brain, Productivity, and Trauma with Tiago Forte
05 Sep 2019
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Erik is joined by Tiago Forte (@fortelabs), creator of Building a Second Brain, founder of Forte Lab...
Live Episode: Jo Varshney and Kiran Bellubi on Village’s Network Catalyst Accelerator [Rebroadcast]
03 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special live episode that was recorded at Village HQ in San Francisco on June 14 2018. It ...
Prediction Markets, AI, and Crypto Governance with Elliot Olds
02 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik interviews Elliot Olds (@elliot_olds) on this episode. He is a thinker on AI, crypto, economics...
A Deep Dive on Founder Flourishing with Dr. Cameron Sepah
31 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We apologize for the audio quality of this episode — we had technical difficulties during recordin...
A Primer on Information Marketplaces with Richard Craib and Riva-Melissa Tez
29 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Richard Craib (@richardcraib), founder of Numerai and Erasure, and...
What Venkat Rao Thinks About Basically Everything
27 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Remember: applications for the winter vintage of our network catalyst accelerator are due September ...
A Deep Dive on René Girard with David Gornoski
25 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by David Gornoski on this episode. He is an entrepreneur, speaker, and writer.They ta...
The Most Well-Read Person in the World on The Future of Reading with Robert Cottrell
22 Aug 2019
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Robert Cottrell (@robertcottrell), editor of The Browser, joins Erik on this episode.They talk about...
The Future of Consumer, Dating Apps, and ISAs with Jeff Morris Jr.
20 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Morris Jr. (@jmj), Director of Product, Revenue at Tinder, and investor at Chapter One, joins E...
The Promise of DAOs and Venture Capital in the Age of Crypto with PJ Kershaw
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by PJ Kershaw (@pjkershawnz), early stage investor and crypto thinker...
How Crypto Changes Corporations, Capitalism and Identity with Lawson Baker
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Lawson Baker (@lwsnbaker), head of special projects at TokenSoft. ...
Systematizing Social Capital with Brad Glisson
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Brad Glisson (@GlissonBrad), co-founder and CEO of Quilt, formerly...
Anne Wojcicki on Direct-To-Consumer Healthcare and The Future of Digital Health
11 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We are honored to have Anne Wojcicki (@annewoj23), co-founder and CEO of 23andMe, among our small gr...
The State and Future of Robotics, Machine Learning, and Digital Celebrities with Michael Dempsey
08 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Dempsey (@mhdempsey), partner at Compound, joins Erik on this episode to talk through a wide...
Government, Technology, and The New Social Safety Net with Nicolas Colin
06 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Nicolas Colin, co-founder and director of The Family, and author o...
The Thiel Fellowship, 1517, and The Future of Education with Danielle Strachman and Mike Gibson
04 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Danielle Strachman (@DStrachman) and Mike Gibson (@William_Blake),...
What Alex Tabarrok Thinks About Basically Everything
01 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Tabarrok (@ATabarrok), economist and author, joins Erik on this episode for a wide-ranging disc...
The State of Fintech in 2019 with Seth Rosenberg and Sheel Mohnot
31 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Seth Rosenberg (@SethGRosenberg), investor at Greylock, and Sheel ...
What Samo Burja Thinks About Basically Everything
27 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Samo Burja (@SamoBurja), founder of Bismarck Analysis, joins Erik for this episode. You can find him...
How Income Share Agreements Can Help Rebuild The Middle Class with Daniel Pianko and Andy Hall
25 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Daniel Pianko (@danielpianko), co-founder and managing director of...
The Next Phase For Income Share Agreements with Chuck Trafton and Will Nelligan
23 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Erik is joined by Chuck Trafton (@chucktrafton), of FlowPoint and edly, and Will Nel...
What Robert Wright Thinks About Basically Everything
21 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Robert Wright (@robertwrighter), author of Nonzero, The Moral Animal, Why Buddhism Is True, and othe...
The Future of Identity with Glen Weyl and Tomer Kagan
18 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Glen Weyl (@glenweyl), founder of RadicalxChange and co-author of ...
Requests For Startups: Hard Tech with Trae Vassallo and Lee Edwards
16 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Trae Vassallo (@trae) of Defy and Lee Edwards (@terronk) of Root V...
A Primer on Idea Markets with Mike Elias
14 Jul 2019
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Mike Elias (@harmonylion1), crypto consultant, joins Erik on this episode to talk about idea markets...
The Intersection of Financial Services and Marketplaces with Pete Flint and Alex Taussig
11 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Alex Taussig (@ataussig) of Lightspeed, and Pete Flint (@peteflint...
Value Hacking and How To Avoid The Fake Growth Epidemic with Mike Maples
09 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Mike Maples (@m2jr) of Floodgate. The talk about:- The difference ...
The LP Perspective: Alex Bangash
07 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Alex Bangash (@AlexBangash), founder of Trusted Insight, joins Erik as part of our LP series.They ta...
The LP Perspective: Michael Kim
04 Jul 2019
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Michael Kim (@MKRocks), founder and managing partner of Cendana Capital, joins Erik on this episode ...
The LP Perspective: Beezer Clarkson and Chris Douvos
02 Jul 2019
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Erik is joined on this episode by Beezer (Elizabeth) Clarkson (@Beezer232), managing director at Sap...
Bill Gates on Advice For Founders, Mistakes, and Philanthropy
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this special live episode of Venture Stories, Bill Gates was interviewed at San Francisco’s Exp...
The Past and Future of the World Economy with George Gilder and Patrick Stanley
27 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is a conversation between George Gilder (@ScandalOfMoney), author, investor, writer and...
Sarah Guo on SaaS Investing and Building an Enterprise Company
25 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Sarah Guo (@saranormous), partner at Greylock. It was recorded liv...
Requests For Startups: Consumer FinTech with Howard Lindzon and Sheel Mohnot
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by Howard Lindzon (@howardlindzon), GP at Social Leverage and co-founder and chairman...
The Case For Anarcho-Capitalism with David Friedman
20 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
David Friedman (daviddfriedman.com), economist and author, joins Erik on this episode. He is the so...
A Journey Through Mental Models with Noah Tye
18 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Noah Tye (@noahlt), developer and a very interesting thinker on Tw...
Human Coordination, Compassion at Scale, and Non-Coercive Social Systems with Freyja (@utotranslucence)
16 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Erik talks to Freyja (Jess), thinker on human coordination at the Twitter handle @ut...
What Arnold Kling Thinks About Basically Everything
13 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Arnold Kling (@KlingBlog), economist and former web entrepreneur, joins Erik on this episode for a w...
A Deep Dive on Education with Dani Grant
09 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Dani Grant (@thedanigrant) of USV joins Erik on this episode to talk about education. Dani has been ...
A Deep Dive On InsureTech with Karn Saroya and Sheel Mohnot
06 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Karn Saroya (@karnsaroya), CEO of Cover, and Sheel Mohnot (@pitdes...
Helping Nontraditional Talent Break Into Tech with Rahim Fazal and Mike Slagh
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Mike Slagh (@MikeSlagh), co-founder and CEO of Shift, and Rahim Fa...
Founder Stories: Nancy Yu and Onno Faber of RDMD
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Founder Stories: Sasha Jokic of Formdwell
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Founder Stories: Andrew Landau of usejewel.com
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Founder Stories: Kevin Caldwell of Ossium
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Founder Stories: Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins of Promise
02 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Tavel on Evaluating Markets, The State of Education, and Crypto [Live Episode]
30 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this special live episode by Sarah Tavel (@sarahtavel), general partner at Benchma...
How To Be Great at Twitter, The Future of Identity, and Why Meditation is Overrated with Michael Mayer
29 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Michael Mayer (@micjm), co-founder of Bottomless. They talk about:...
Mental Models with Scott Page
26 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Scott Page (@Scott_E_Page), professor at the University of Michiga...
Augmenting Employees with Artificial Intelligence with Deon Nicholas and Brianne Kimmel
23 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by Deon Nicholas (@dojiboy9), founder of Forethought, and co-host for this episode, V...
Enterprise Investing with Matt Garratt
21 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Matt Garratt (@mdgarratt), managing partner at Salesforce Ventures...
Requests For Startups: Beauty with Bee Shapiro and Natalie Toren
19 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Bee Shapiro (@BeeShapiro), New York Times columnist and founder of...
A Primer on All Things Growth with Mike Duboe, Dan Hockenmaier, and David Weinstein
16 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Mike Duboe (@mduboe), investor at Greylock, Dan Hockenmaier (@danh...
The History and Future of Bitcoin with Dan Held
14 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Dan Held (@danheld), co-founder of Interchange. He was an early ad...
The State of Prediction Markets and Crypto in 2019 with Joey Krug
12 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Joey Krug (@joeykrug), founder of Augur and co-chief investment officer at Pantera Capital, joins Er...
Tim O’Reilly and Parker Thompson on Company Building, Venture Capital, and Inequality
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Tim O’Reilly (@timoreilly), Valley legend and founder and CEO of...
A Primer on Life Sciences Investing with Jenny Rooke and Jared Seehafer
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by Jenny Rooke (@drjennyrooke), Managing Director at Genoa Ventures, and Jared Seehaf...
Requests For Startups: Software Meets Physical World with Sean Linehan
05 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Sean Linehan (@seanlinehan), Village Global Network Leader, and fo...
Arjun Sethi of Tribe Capital on Data-Informed Investing
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Arjun Sethi (@arjunsethi) of Tribe Capital joins Erik on this episode to talk about Tribe Capital’...
Elad Gil on How to Evaluate Markets
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Elad Gil (@eladgil), entrepreneur and investor, joins Erik and co-host Anuj Abrol (@nujabrol), Chief...
All Things Scaling, Managing and Hiring with Ryan Delk and Jared Fliesler
28 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Ryan Delk (@delk), COO of Omni, and Jared Fliesler (@JaredSF), COO...
What Michael Nielsen Thinks About Basically Everything
25 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Nielsen (@michael_nielsen), research fellow at Y Combinator Research, joins Erik for a wide-...
Why What You Know Is More Valuable Than Who You Know, and More with Auren Hoffman and Tod Sacerdoti
23 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Auren Hoffman (@auren), former co-founder and CEO of LiveRamp and ...
The Rise of Devsumer/No-Code with Ilya Sukhar and Alex Yaseen
21 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined on this episode by Ilya Sukhar (@ilyasu) of Matrix Partners and formerly of Parse, an...
Existential Risks, Ecological Economics, and How The Blockchain Will Transform Capitalism with Vinay Gupta
19 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by Vinay Gupta, CEO of Mattereum, for a wide ranging discussion about crypto, world g...
A Deep Dive on Community Building with Scott Heiferman
16 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by Scott Heiferman (@heif), co-founder of Meetup.They discuss the reason that IRL (in...
Requests For Startups: E-Commerce and Logistics with Laura Behrens Wu and Talia Goldberg
14 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Erik is joined by Laura Behrens Wu (@LauraBehrensWu), co-founder and CEO of Shippo, and Talia Goldbe...
The Case For A Gift Economy with Miki Kashtan
12 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode Erik is joined by Miki Kashtan, author and NVC teacher. They discuss the problems of...