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Stripe cofounder John Collison interviews founders, builders, and leaders over a pint.
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17
2.3/month
Latest Episode
3/31/2026
3 days ago
Alpha Score
Medium
Avg 6.4 insights/ep
Recent episodes
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Date
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Mar 31
Compliance at scale and why TAM is a distraction, with Christina Cacioppo of Vanta
Mar 24
The 20-year journey to fully autonomous cars with Dmitri Dolgov of Waymo
Mar 17
Creating prediction markets (and suing the CFTC) with Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara
Mar 10
Bret Taylor of Sierra on AI agents, outcome-based pricing, and the OpenAI board
Mar 5
Garrett Langley of Flock Safety on building technology to solve crime
Feb 26
Reiner Pope of MatX on accelerating AI with transformer-optimized chips
Feb 24
Stripe’s 2025 annual letter
Nov 25
Julia DeWahl of Antares on building nuclear reactors for the US military
Nov 18
Satya Nadella describes how lessons from Microsoft’s history apply to today’s boom
Nov 11
Dave Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, on GLP-1s and the business of pharma
Nov 4
Stablecoin special: Zach Abrams (Bridge) and Henri Stern (Privy)
Oct 22
Dan Sundheim of D1 Capital on the art of public market investing
Oct 14
How to build a $16B car company with RJ Scaringe, founder of Rivian
Oct 6
Tobi Lütke is still captivated by internet commerce, 20 years later
Oct 1
Marc Andreessen and Charlie Songhurst on the past, present, and future of Silicon Valley
Sep 24
Des Traynor on reinventing Intercom twice and the “four horsemen” of good AI companies
Sep 17
Ambrook CEO Mackenzie Burnett on American agriculture, rural resilience, and carrying 50lbs of fresh pork on Amtrak
Aug 27
Cognition CEO Scott Wu on acquiring Windsurf, AI replacing engineers, and the Moneyball-ification of everything
Aug 20
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on bitcoin going to $1 million, electing a pro-crypto Congress, and Jamie Dimon