
Every company runs on a hidden workforce.
The people who reset the passwords. Clear the MFA requests. Provision the access. Push the tickets through the systems so the rest of the company can work.
Seb Poole wants to give that work to agents.
Not ... more
The biggest hedge funds have entire teams building AI. Most asset managers are on their own.
But closing that gap isn't about buying more AI. It's about a problem most people get wrong.
You can test code by running it.
You can't test an investment ... more
Shipping isn't the bottleneck anymore. Attention is.
Maanav Agrawal kept seeing the same pattern.
Some of the coolest products weren't getting the attention they deserved
Meanwhile, companies that consistently shared what they were building were g... more
In 2022, San Francisco leased five million square feet of office space
The entire year
In Q1 2026 alone: more than four million
At the time of this recording (Apr 2026) tenant demand reached 7.5 million square feet
The highest ever recorded.
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A recurring lineup features startup founders, technologists, and operators sharing practical insights at the intersection of AI, software, hardware, and frontier tech. Episodes commonly explore how innovative companies tackle real-world product challenges, go-to-market strategies, and startup growth—from AI-driven operations and autonomous software agents to hardware manufacturing, space-enabled manufacturing, and biotech platforms. The conversations tend to blend technical depth with founder journeys, YC experiences, fundraising dynamics, and pragmatic lessons for building and scaling high-growth ventures. A notable pattern is the emphasis on operational AI, developer tooling, and the evolving role of automation in product, sales, and cust... more
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2. Michael Egan
3. Jeff Liu
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5. Ansel Diaz
6. Pedro Nobre
7. Alisa Rae
8. Ben Collins
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