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"Turpentine VC" | Venture Capital and Investing, page 2
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On Turpentine VC, host and venture capitalist Erik Torenberg delves deep into the art and science of building successful venture firms through conversations with the world’s best investors and operators. Hear about insider strategies on decision-making, investment theses, and building firms for the long term—from the ground-level, VC to VC. Guests in season 1 include Ben Horowitz of a16z, Mamood Hamid and Ilya Fushman of Kleiner Perkins, and Alfred Lin of Sequoia.
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E62: Wing's Chris Zeoli on AI Infrastructure OpportunitiesChris Zeoli, Partner at Wing Capital30 Oct 2024 · 49 min
E61: Rabois, Bartlett, Ryan, and Weinberg on AI, Gambling, and HealthcareIn this episode of Turpentine VC, host Erik Torenberg discusses the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI), gambling, and healthcare with guests Keith Rabois, Logan Bartlett, Kevin Ryan, and…22 Oct 2024 · 1 h 16 min
E60: How Lightspeed Invests in AI and Beyond with Arif JanmohamedIn this episode of *Turpentine VC*, host Erik Torenberg welcomes Arif Janmohamed, partner at Lightspeed Ventures, to explore the evolving landscape of AI investment.15 Oct 2024 · 33 min
E59: Mike Maples Jr. on Disruptive InvestingIn this episode of "Turpentine VC", host Erik Torenberg interviews Mike Maples Jr., Founding Partner at Floodgate Capital.10 Oct 2024 · 55 min
E58: Roger Ehrenberg on Mastering Seed InvestingIn this episode, Erik Torenberg interviews Roger Ehrenberg, the owner of IA Capital Partners and Managing Partner of Eberg Capital.1 Oct 2024 · 42 min
E57: a16z's Anish Acharya on Consumer AIAnish Acharya, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z)26 Sep 2024 · 43 min
E56: Upfront Ventures' Mark Suster on Fund Management and the Exit LandscapeIn this episode of *Turpentine VC*, host Molly O’Shea interviews Mark Suster, Managing Partner of Upfront Ventures.17 Sep 2024 · 59 min
E55: Keith Rabois, Logan Bartlett, Kevin Ryan, and Zach Weinberg Dissect the Current Funding ClimateIn this episode, the hosts discuss various topics related to the venture capital landscape, including Paul Graham’s "Founder Mode," artificial intelligence (AI) valuations, the state of the venture…10 Sep 2024 · 1 h 24 min
E54: Trae Stephens on Founders FundIn this episode of *Turpentine VC*, host Erik Torenberg interviews Trae Stephens, General Partner at Founders Fund and co-founder of Anduril.3 Sep 2024 · 52 min
E53: Tomasz Tunguz on the Evolution of the Data EcosystemIn this episode, Erik Torenberg interacts with Tomasz Tunguz, General Partner of Theory Ventures, to analyze the current investment landscape in data businesses, with a particular focus on…27 Aug 2024 · 43 min
E52: Charting the Course of Biotech with Laura Deming, GP of Longevity Fund, and Will Eden of Sylvan ConsultingIn this episode of *Turpentine VC*, host Erik Torenberg engages in a rich discussion with Laura Deming, General Partner at The Longevity Fund, and Will Eden, Managing Director of Sylvan Consulting.20 Aug 2024 · 1 h 23 min
E51: Seth Bannon on Deep Tech, Biotech, and VC StrategiesIn this episode of "Turpentine VC," host Erik Torenberg converses with Seth Bannon, co-founder and general partner at Fifty Years, a venture capital firm focused on pre-seed and seed deep tech…13 Aug 2024 · 53 min
E50: The Future of Crypto with Diogo Mónica of Haun VenturesDiogo Mónica, General Partner at Haun Ventures6 Aug 2024 · 49 min
E49: Long Journey's Strategy for Chasing "Magically Weird" CompaniesLee Jacobs, Founder & Managing Partner of Long Journey30 Jul 2024 · 46 min
E48: Building Notable Capital (fka GGV Capital): Insights from Glenn SolomonIn this episode, Erik Torenberg interviews Glenn Solomon, managing partner at Notable Capital (previously GGV Capital).24 Jul 2024 · 40 min
E47: Index Ventures' Mike Volpi on AI, Open Source, and Evolution of VCIn this episode of *Turpentine VC*, host Erik Torenberg interviews Mike Volpi, a partner at Index Ventures.16 Jul 2024 · 1 h 2 min
E46: Vinny Pujji on Leveraging 3rd Order Analysis to Pick Winners for Left Lane CapitalVinny Pujji, Managing Partner at Left Lane Capital11 Jul 2024 · 53 min
E45: Sequoia Capital's Roelof Botha and Jacob Helberg on AI and National SecurityIn this episode of Turpentine VC, host Erik Torenberg converses with Roelof Botha, Managing Partner at Sequoia Capital, and Jacob Helberg, author and advisor to Palantir.25 Jun 2024 · 52 min
E44: How Benchmark Invests in AI with Eric Vishria and Quilter Founder Sergiy NesterenkoE44: How Benchmark Invests in AI with Eric Vishria and Quilter Founder Sergiy Nesterenko18 Jun 2024 · 53 min
E43: Benedict Evans on Automation Crypto, VR, and Predicting the Future of TechIn this episode, host Erik Torenberg speaks with independent analyst Benedict Evans about his insights on technology trends, particularly focusing on AI, VR, AR, crypto, blockchain, automation, and…11 Jun 2024 · 1 h 16 min
E42: Naval Ravikant and Balaji Srinivasan on Why History Points to CryptoIn this episode of "Turpentine VC," host Erik Torenberg engages in a stimulating conversation with Naval Ravikant and Balaji Srinivasan.4 Jun 2024 · 1 h 8 min
E41: Do VCs Add Value? With Parker Conrad and Parker ThompsonE41: Do VCs Add Value? With Parker Conrad and Parker Thompson28 May 2024 · 1 h 10 min
E40: Venture, AI, and the Defense Industry with Joe Lonsdale of 8VC, Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital, and Matt Steckman of AndurilE40 - Venture, AI, and the Defense Industry21 May 2024 · 30 min
E39: Navigating the AI Supercycle with Will Summerlin of AutopilotIn this episode of "Turpentine VC," host Erik Torenberg interviews Will Summerlin, managing partner at Autopilot, a venture capital firm focused on investing in AI-driven companies.14 May 2024 · 47 min