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1:28:42ENLin Qiao on Specialized AI, Open Models and the Economics of InferenceGuest Lin Qiao · Host Harry StebbingsThe Fireworks AI CEO explains her case for customized models, discusses infrastructure trade-offs and forecasts lower AI costs and higher use.
1:29:35ENFred Turner on Curative’s Pandemic Pivot, Health Insurance and AI AutomationGuest Fred Turner · Host Harry StebbingsCurative’s CEO recounts building a COVID testing operation, moving into health insurance and using AI agents across the company’s workflows.
1:11:01ENMike Mignano on AI Applications, Open Models and Venture StrategyGuest Mike Mignano · Host Harry StebbingsThe USV partner discusses AI agents, token spending and the opportunities and risks for startups building above the model layer.
1:20:59ENFlexport CEO Ryan Petersen on Logistics, AI and FundraisingGuest Ryan Petersen · Host Harry StebbingsPetersen discusses the economics of global freight, automating operational work, venture financing and the lessons he has taken from building Flexport.
1:35:16ENPerplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas on AI Agents, Compute and CompetitionGuest Aravind Srinivas · Host Harry StebbingsSrinivas discusses the future of AI products, infrastructure constraints, export controls and the challenge of building a business around model advances.
1:25:00ENMatan Grinberg on AI Coding, Token Costs and Building FactoryGuest Matan Grinberg · Host Harry StebbingsFactory’s CEO discusses enterprise AI budgets, model choice, engineering culture and the uncertain effects of automation on work.
1:35:14ENJosh Browder on Early Investing, DoNotPay and Founder DecisionsGuest Josh Browder · Host Harry StebbingsThe DoNotPay founder discusses backing young founders, fundraising, company operations and his personal investment views.
1:03:25ENJake Paul and Geoffrey Woo on Attention, Investing and BoxingGuest Jake Paul, Geoffrey Woo · Host Harry StebbingsThe Anti Fund partners discuss their venture strategy, creator culture, public life and ambitions in sport and business.
1:03:40ENAndrew Dudum on Hims & Hers, Preventive Care and Building a Public CompanyGuest Andrew Dudum · Host Harry StebbingsThe Hims & Hers CEO discusses management, healthcare distribution, marketing and expansion. His medical and commercial claims are presented as his views, not independently verified evidence.
47:45ENTarek Mansour on Kalshi’s Funding, Prediction Markets and CompetitionGuest Tarek Mansour · Host Harry StebbingsThe Kalshi CEO discusses its $1 billion raise, media partnerships, regulatory history and rivalry with Polymarket.
1:24:26ENJohannes Reck on Building GetYourGuide Through Growth and CrisisGuest Johannes Reck · Host Harry StebbingsThe travel marketplace founder discusses early pivots, fundraising mistakes, pandemic survival and the challenge of scaling in Europe.
1:16:43ENMicha Kaufman on AI, Work and Fiverr’s Next ChapterGuest Micha Kaufman · Host Harry StebbingsThe Fiverr CEO discusses adapting to AI, startup competition, creative work and the uncertainty facing leaders.
1:35:12ENJack Zhang on Building Airwallex and Scaling Global PaymentsGuest Jack Zhang · Host Harry StebbingsThe Airwallex founder recounts early funding, product pivots, a proposed Stripe deal and the costs of international expansion.
1:03:27ENBucky Moore on Venture Platforms, AI and Early-Stage InvestingGuest Bucky Moore · Host Harry StebbingsThe new Lightspeed partner discusses capital-intensive model companies, seed valuations, founder selection and the role of large venture firms.
1:26:17ENTom Hulme and Stan Boland on Talent, Capital and the UK Tech EcosystemGuest Tom Hulme, Stan Boland · Host Harry StebbingsThe investor and entrepreneur debate how the UK can retain talent, finance global companies and build a stronger technology economy.
1:13:42ENGuillaume Moubeche on Bootstrapping lemlist Through Sales and ContentGuest Guillaume Moubeche · Host Harry StebbingsThe lempire founder describes the early sales work, product mistakes and content strategy behind a bootstrapped software business.
1:27:25ENMarkus Villig on Building Bolt, Marketplace Growth and Self-DrivingGuest Markus Villig · Host Harry StebbingsThe Bolt founder recounts an unusually lean start, difficult fundraising and global expansion, then explains his view of autonomous vehicles and the future of mobility.
1:17:00ENDaniel Khachab on Choco’s AI Shift and the Competition for TalentGuest Daniel Khachab · Host Harry StebbingsThe Choco CEO discusses automation, European AI infrastructure, fundraising and what COVID taught the food-distribution platform.
56:26ENDonald Tang on SHEIN’s Supply Chain, Global Growth and AccountabilityGuest Donald Tang · Host Harry StebbingsSHEIN’s executive chairman explains the company’s on-demand model and discusses pricing, environmental questions and public scrutiny.
1:25:53ENDmitry Gurski on Building Flo Health Through Retention and SimplicityGuest Dmitry Gurski · Host Harry StebbingsFlo’s co-founder discusses consumer subscriptions, product research, fundraising and the challenges of scaling a health app.
2:13:15ENHe Sold Garbage Bags at 12. The Pitch Hasn't Changed.Guest Mark Cuban · Host Lex FridmanMark Cuban tells Lex Fridman that selling is helping, a billion requires luck, DEI is not a mind virus, and drug prices stay high because three middlemen hide the math.
3:33:04ENAfrica's Poverty Is Made of Laws, Not of PeopleGuest Magatte Wade · Host Lex FridmanSenegalese entrepreneur Magatte Wade tells Lex Fridman how tariffs, Napoleonic codes, and a Cold War wrong turn keep the world's youngest continent poor.
1:49:39ENNo Investors, 24 Profitable Years: Jason Fried on Staying Small, Trusting Your Gut and Making Money FirstGuest Jason Fried · Host Lenny RachitskyThe 37signals co-founder explains how a 75-person, investor-free company has out-earned far larger rivals, and why he builds products in two-person, six-week cycles.







