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by Eric Newcomer | newcomer.co · English
Hi, I'm Eric Newcomer. With this podcast, I dive straight into the heart of the tech industry, interviewing top investors and founders. I’m bringing my sensibility as someone who understands the inside story of Silicon Valley but who is happy to poke and prod as to why the tech world operates like it does. If you want first-person and insider information delivered to your newsletter, subscribe to my podcast at newcomer.co on Substack.
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From Deus Ex Medicina: Vinod Khosla, Bob Kocher & Annie LamontFounder and Managing Partner of Oak HC/FT12 Sep 2025 · 43 min
The Stakes at Deus Ex MedicinaIn this episode, journalist Nayeema Raza, host of *Smart Girl Dumb Questions*, joins Eric Newcomer to discuss the upcoming AI-health-longevity summit, *Deus Ex Medicina*, on September 9 in San…5 Sep 2025 · 29 min
Will Hurd on Silicon Valley's Defense-Tech Gold RushFormer CIA officer, three-term U.S. congressman from Texas, author of *American Reboot*, and currently Chief Strategy Officer at Chaos Industries.29 Aug 2025 · 55 min
The Casino enters the arena + Guillermo Rauch of Vercel on AI factory buildersIn this episode, hosts Eric Newcomer and Tom Dotan discuss the current state of the AI landscape, touching on concerns regarding the potential "bubble" in AI investments.22 Aug 2025 · 51 min
Ed Zitron Hater’s Guide to Generative AIIn this episode, host Eric Newcomer, along with Tom Dotan and Madeline Renbarger, interviews Ed Zitron, who presents the "bear case" against large language models (LLMs) and discusses his “Hater’s…15 Aug 2025 · 56 min
AI is saving the economy. For now.In this episode, the hosts discuss the release of GPT-5, its implications for AI development, the overall economic impact of AI capital expenditures (capex), and how major tech companies are…8 Aug 2025 · 37 min
Index Ventures' Danny Rimer Talks Figma's IPO and VC BetsEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger1 Aug 2025 · 47 min
Trump's plan to win the AI raceIn this episode of The Newcomer Podcast, hosts Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, and Madeline Renbarger discuss President Trump's recent executive orders aimed at fostering the growth of artificial…25 Jul 2025 · 41 min
The Moments That Matter from Cerebral Valley LondonIn this episode, Eric re-engages with co-hosts James and Max after attending the Cerebral Valley AI Summit in London.18 Jul 2025 · 50 min
Shaun Maguire's Growth HackEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger11 Jul 2025 · 42 min
Inside Cerebral Valley: Autonomous Vehicles & AI InvestmentIn this episode, Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, and Madeline Renbarger present discussions from the 2025 Cerebral Valley AI Summit in London.27 Jun 2025 · 48 min
Inside the Cerebral Valley AI Summit: What to Expect Next WeekEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger20 Jun 2025 · 53 min
War on Reality: AI Voice and VideoIn the second installment of the Cerebral Valley podcast series, Eric Newcomer is joined by co-hosts James Wilsterman and Max Child from Volley to delve into the future of AI-generated voice and…13 Jun 2025 · 39 min
The Great Financial Services DebateIn this special episode, hosts Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, and Madeline Renbarger discuss key insights from the Breaking the Bank Summit, a financial technology summit held in San Francisco.23 May 2025 · 49 min
A Very Stable “Coin” GENIUSEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger16 May 2025 · 24 min
Marc Benioff on AI Eating SaaS, San Francisco’s New Mayor & CEO Trump PanderingEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger9 May 2025 · 57 min
Josh Wolfe on America’s Next War and Why It Isn’t TaiwanIn this episode, the hosts discuss significant themes in technology, politics, and venture capital, including the implications of group chats in Silicon Valley, the dynamics of American…2 May 2025 · 50 min
The TRUTH about VC MediaIn this episode of *The Newcomer Podcast*, Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, and Madeline Renbarger discuss the evolving landscape of tech media, venture capital, and the implications of recent developments…25 Apr 2025 · 24 min
AGI, Seriously + Foundation Model Polyamory (With Kyle Harrison)In this episode, the hosts delve into the thriving landscape of foundation model companies in AI, analyzing their revenue forecasts and the implications of potential AGI (Artificial General…18 Apr 2025 · 55 min
Walter Bloomberg at the Wheel for the Whole Stock MarketIn this episode of *The Newcomer Podcast*, Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, and Madeline Renbarger discuss the implications of recent tariff announcements by President Trump and their effects on the tech…11 Apr 2025 · 1 h 7 min
OpenAI: A $300 Billion Non-Profit?Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger4 Apr 2025 · 57 min
Vibecode ShowdownEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger28 Mar 2025 · 20 min
The Biggest Deal of the Year!In this episode of *The Newcomer Podcast*, hosts Eric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, and Madeline Renbarger discuss the recent $32 billion acquisition of Wiz, a cybersecurity startup, by Google.21 Mar 2025 · 44 min
Everything's ComputerEric Newcomer, Tom Dotan, Madeline Renbarger13 Mar 2025 · 22 min