StrictlyVC Download Podcast
1) Marc Lore Has Big Plans for Wonder That Go Beyond Fast Casual
At a StrictlyVC event in New York this past Wednesday, Connie talked to Marc Lore, founder and CEO of Wonder, about Wonder's plans for the future, including the news that Wonder is buying GrubHub for ...Show More
2) Ashton Kutcher Never Wants to See Your Pitch Deck Again
Ashton Kutcher, Guy Oseary, and Effie Epstein of Sound Ventures talk about their AI strategy and why they think we are in the early innings of artificial intelligence startups.
3) Live from Disrupt: Vinod Khosla Is Optimistic about AI despite the Risks
Connie talks to legendary venture capitalist Vinod Khosla, founder and managing director at Khosla Ventures.
4) Billionaire Frank McCourt Wants to Buy TikTok; Here’s His Plan
Connie and Alex talk to billionaire Frank McCourt about his plan to buy TikTok and transform it into a decentralized platform where users have control over their data and identity.
5) General Catalyst Layers in Financing to Boost Its Fortunes
Connie & Alex talk to Hemant Taneja and Pranav Signhvi of General Catalyst about their “Customer Value” strategy, a funding model in which General Catalyst pre-funds a company's customer acquisition ...Show More
6) A Frustrated Al Gore Compares Climate Pledges to "New Year’s Resolutions"
Connie talks with former Vice President Al Gore and his business partner, Lila Preston, about a new, annual climate report that their sustainability-focused investment management firm, Generation Inve...Show More
7) FTC Chair Lina Khan on Startups, Scaling, and “Innovations in Potential Lawbreaking”
Connie talks to Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission, about the need for regulation in the tech industry to ensure competition and address potential risks of AI, the challenges of regulati...Show More
FTC Chair Lina Khan on Startups, Scaling, and “Innovations in Potential Lawbreaking”
38:39 | Jun 15th, 2024
8) The Ins and Outs of Investing in Europe, according to VC Saul Klein
Connie chats with seed-stage investor Saul Klein about the European startup scene.Music: 1. "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3918-inspired)2. "Blippy Trance" by Kevin...Show More
9) Rippling’s Parker Conrad on the company’s new round, its new lease and its newest critic
Connie talks to Rippling CEO Parker Conrad about Rippling's new $200 million round that the company raised at a hefty $13.4 billion valuation.Music: 1. "Inspired" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incomp...Show More
10) IVP’s Eric Liaw on London, succession, and that Klarna kerfuffle
Connie talks to Eric Liaw of IVP about London, succession, and that Klarna kerfuffle.