Venture Vibes

May 18 2024 28 ep. 56 mins 5
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Hang out with people in the startup world like you know them. Dive into the stories and minds of people creating the next big thing, and dig deeper into what makes them tick.

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From music to investing | Yotam Rosenbaum (YC Founder, Mentor, Investor)

May 18 2024 54 mins  
If you had a great startup idea, should you keep it a secret? Are musicians natural entrepreneurs? In this episode, we chat with Yotam Rosenbaum, professional musician, YC founder, and investor.

Learn Things the Hard Way | Robert Dong (Founder & CEO @ CreateIn AI Labs, Former Head of Product @ TikTok Creative AI)

Apr 06 2024 65 mins  
When is the best time to start your own company? Is stability overrated in a fast-changing world? Why smartest AI cannot get the dumbest tasks for human right? In this episode, we chat with Robert Dong, Founder & CEO @ CreateIn AI Labs, Former Head of Product @ TikTok Creative AI, to find out.

Inbox singularity | Max Brenssell (Co-Founder & CEO @ Spoke.ai)

Feb 19 2024 55 mins  
We've all been there -- a million notifications across Slack, Gmail, Jira... Tools meant to increase productivity overwhelm us. Max is on a journey to change that. In this episode, Hansen and Seed chat with Max Brenssell (Co-Founder & CEO @ Spoke.ai) to learn about the idea, the founder, and how he thinks about the to-do list of life. Topics: AI / Artificial intelligence

Building Empathic AI | Lisa Popovici (Co-Founder & CMO @ Siena AI)

Jan 16 2024 58 mins  
How do you go from medical school to building DTC fashion brands? What are the similarities between Formula 1 racing and building a company? How can we build empathy into AI? In this episode, Hansen and Seed talk with Lisa Popovici (Co-Founder & CMO of Siena AI) to find out!

Building AI for Banking | Karan Kashyap (CEO & Co-founder at Posh)

Dec 13 2023 53 mins  
How do you graduate early from MIT while running a profitable business? What will the world look like with zero marginal cost for intelligence? How do you differentiate yourself in a crowded AI startup space? In this episode, we dive deep with Karan Kashyap, the CEO and co-founder at Posh.

AI Evolution and Life beyond Tech | Akash Sharma (CEO & Co-Founder @ Vellum)

Nov 01 2023 46 mins  
What does a YC founder think success is? Are humans just LLMs according to a AI startup founder? How does one stay fit while living a busy life? In this Episode, Hansen and Seed chat with Akash Sharma (CEO & Co-founder at Vellum) to find out. Note: at minute 23, Akash mentions layers and spans. The order should be reversed. See more details about the concept here

From Aerospace Engineering to Fintech | Alex Lee (CEO & Co-founder at Truewind)

Sep 23 2023 44 mins  
What's it like to go from an enterprise like Boeing to your own startup? How do you pivot from aerospace engineering to fintech? In this episode, we chat with Alex Lee (CEO & Co-founder at Truewind) to find out.

From Military Pilot to YC Founder | Nick Masters (COO & Co-Founder @ Vector)

Aug 14 2023 48 mins  
Is piloting a YC startup harder than piloting a military aircraft? Has the existence of aliens finally been confirmed by an air force pilot? What makes someone taking a 65% pay cut to start a business? In this episode, we chat with Nick Masters (COO and Founder @ Vector) to find out! Don't miss out on this electrifying conversation!

Mass production to mass customization | Jiri Duzar (Co-Founder @ Posedla)

Jul 24 2023 57 mins  
If you could go back in time, would you tell your younger self how hard starting a company is? In this episode, Seed and Hansen talk about mass customization, the “alien" experience, and a surprisingly down-to-earth definition of success with Jiri Duzar, co-founder of Posedla, a cutting-edge 3D printing startup based in Prague.

An Unusual approach to talent | Chris Marty (Operating Partner @ Unusual Ventures)

Jun 10 2023 62 mins  
How do you build a great team as an early startup? How will AI shape the future of talent? When is it a good thing to be overconfident? In this episode, Hansen and Seed dig in with Chris Marty, an Operating Partner at Unusual Ventures who specializes in building winning startup teams.