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How Does the World’s Largest Hedge Fund Really Make Its Money? - The New York Times
Ray Dalio’s investing tactics have always been a closely kept secret, even inside Bridgewater Associates. Several years ago, some of Wall Street’s ... (2023)
Microsoft Launches New Bing Likely Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4 A.I - The New York Times
Amid the tech industry’s worst slump in decades, industry leaders are predicting an era built on new chatbots and other types of artificial intelli... (2023)
Handshake Takes Aim At LinkedIn With $200 Million Fundraise - Michael B. Horn
With $200 million raised as part of its Series F round at a hefty $3.5 billion valuation, Handshake intends to disrupt LinkedIn to transform how pe... (2022)
Five reasons Microsoft is making Activision Blizzard its biggest deal ever
Microsoft is buying Activision Blizzard in a $68.7 billion all-cash acquisition, uniting two of the biggest forces in video games. It's the softwar... (2022)
Tesla Invests $1.5B in Bitcoin, Plans to Accept Crypto Payments - CoinDesk
The announcement that the crypto world has largely been waiting for is here: Tesla has invested $1.5 billion in bitcoin. (2021)
Robinhood, in Need of Cash, Raises $1 Billion From Its Investors - The New York Times
The no-fee trading app, which is popular with young investors, has been strained by the high volume of trading this week in stocks such as GameStop. (2021)
Making Twitter a better home for writers - Twitter acquired Revue, to compete with Substack
Twitter acquired Revue to better support the writers who use our service every day, and enhance the public conversation through more long-form cont... (2021)
Exclusive: Forbes launches massive expansion of paid newsletters
Forbes will hire 20-30 writers with big followings to help get the platform up and running. This is different from a platform like Substack, whe... (2021)
Sequoia Buys Shares in Elusive Startup Zapier at Multibillion-Dollar Valuation
Zapier isn’t a household name outside Silicon Valley, but the world’s top venture capitalists have long been trying to own a piece of the booming e... (2021)
Roblox, a gaming platform for teens and tweens, files for its IPO
The social gaming platform for tweens and teens says it plans to raise $1 billion. (2020)
64x Bio Emerges from Stealth to Drive an Evolution in Cell and Gene Therapy Manufacturing
64x Bio announced today that they are emerging from stealth and are describing for the first time their proprietary VectorSelectTM platform and vision (2020)
TikTok reveals details of how its coveted algorithm works
The beleaguered app describes the inner workings of its video-selection code. (2020)
Google Has a Plan to Disrupt the College Degree
Google's new certificate program takes only six months to complete, and will be a fraction of the cost of college. a similar program Google offe... (2020)
University of Arizona acquires Ashford University
Former for-profit Ashford University, which enrolls 35,000 students, will become the new, nonprofit University of Arizona Global Campus. The Uni... (2020)
Their Businesses Went Virtual. Then Apple Wanted a Cut. - The New York Times
After Airbnb and ClassPass began selling virtual classes because of the pandemic, Apple tried to collect its commission on the sales. (2020)
Anti-Algorithmic Music: How Bandcamp Is Helping Artists Beat The Odds
Matt McDermott speaks with Bandcamp CEO Ethan Diamond, HAUS Of ALTR head MoMa Ready and journalist Miles Bowe on the online record store that's cha... (2020)
A new email startup says Apple’s shaking it down for a cut of its subscriptions
Hey launched its email service on Monday morning. That's also when Apple started demanding it change the way people pay, or risk getting thrown out... (2020)
Lavish Parties, Greedy Pols and Panic Rooms: How the ‘Apple of Pot’ Collapsed
MedMen was the country’s hottest pot startup—until it flamed out. Its fall has exposed the gap between “green rush” hype and the realities of a tro... (2020)
TikTok "Cloud Raves" are the Hottest Trend During China's Coronavirus Quarantines
Nightclubs are taking an innovative approach to reach their quarantined audience. The Shanghai nightclub TAXX earned $104,000 in tips paid throu... (2020)
Chart: The Rise and Fall of Yahoo
The roller coaster for Yahoo finally ends. This timeline shows where Yahoo execs went wrong during the company's 20 year history. (2016)
Figma - profile on AngelList
Figma - A better way to design. Design, prototype, and gather feedback all in one place A better way to design. Design, prototype, and gather fe... (2020)
Digital payments platform Stripe raises $600 million and is valued at nearly $36 billion
Venture capitalists remain willing and able to invest big dollars in select companies. (2020)
Kids Flock to Roblox for Parties and Playdates During Lockdown - Bloomberg (2020)
With schools closed, the gaming site offers kids a socially interactive alternative to YouTube "Founded in 2004, Roblox serves up a vast univer... (2020)
Notion, Maker of Collaboration Software, Raises $50 Million - The New York Times
While many start-ups grapple with the fallout from the pandemic, this San Francisco company raised more cash to survive. (2020)
Dyson is building 15,000 ventilators to fight COVID-19
The company will donate thousands of ventilators abroad. “ Working under a grant from the U.K. government, with oversight from the U.K. National... (2020)
NYTimes: We Live in Zoom Now
From Zoom University to the Zoom Party - Zoom is where we work, go to school and party these days. (2020)
The 10 most innovative artificial intelligence companies of 2020
Graphcore, Nvidia, and eight other companies pushing the art of AI forward. (2020)
Facebook to Pay $550 Million to Settle Facial Recognition Suit - The New York Times
It was another black mark on the privacy record of the social network, which also reported its quarterly earnings. “ Facebook said on Wednesday ... (2020)
Magic Leap is going up against Microsoft and Google with its AR headset for businesses
Like others in the challenging mixed reality space, Magic Leap is hoping sales to corporations will sustain it until the consumer market matures. (2019)
DoorDash Picks Up Another $100 Million at Nearly $13 Billion Valuation - Bloomberg (2019)
The SoftBank-backed delivery giant has raised billions in funding. (2019)
Petrobras: fuelling the future or stuck in the past? | FT Film
The oil giant is once again at the centre of government plans for economic growth and job creation. But Petrobras has a chequered past, including d... (2025)
Marc Benioff’s Race to One Billion AI Agents | Bloomberg. The Circuit
Emily Chang meets Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff to discuss founding Salesforce, the rise of AI agents and what it’s like to run a very memeable globa... (2025)
Why Citibank Branches Are Closing Around The World
After the company’s collapse during the 2008 recession, Citi’s stock has continuously struggled. Shares of the company saw more than a 30% drop ove... (2023)
Is WhatsApp, Facebook’s Biggest Acquisition, Paying Off A Decade Later?
Facebook, now called Meta, acquired WhatsApp for a historic $19 billion in 2014. Today, over half of the world’s internet users also use WhatsApp, ... (2023)
Citigroup and the 'financial supermarket' experiment | FT Film
The 1998 mega-merger between banking giant Citicorp and insurer Travelers Group created the world's biggest financial services company. But Citi's ... (2023)
How Formula 1 Teams Make Money
CNBC’s Sara Eisen goes inside Formula 1, finding out how the racing league’s most prominent team principals manage their billion-dollar businesses,... (2023)
I Challenged Boston Dynamics' Famous Atlas Robot
What can this human-like robot really do?Get an exclusive Surfshark Black Friday deal! Enter promo code CLEO to get up to 6 additional months for f... (2023)
OpenAI DevDay, Opening Keynote 2023
Join us for the opening keynote from OpenAI DevDay — OpenAI’s first developer conference.We’re gathering developers from around the world for an in... (2023)
McKinsey: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
John Oliver discusses the oldest and largest management consulting firm: McKinsey & Company.Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to t... (2023)
Obsidian tutorial: You're not stupid: How to learn difficult things with Obsidian
Obsidian tutorial: You're not stupid: How to learn difficult things with Obsidian (2023)
Can AI Truly Unlock Your Second Brain? A conversation with Mem.ai founders
With consumer AI now capable of processing simple language prompts and interfacing with unstructured data, is the landscape of information manageme... (2023)
Amazing Invention - This Drone Will Change Everything - Zipline Drones
These folks engineering a much better way to deliver your basically anything. If you want to engineer your own creations with me every month, just ... (2023)
How Nvidia Grew From Gaming To A.I. Giant, Now Powering ChatGPT
Thirty years ago, Taiwan immigrant Jensen Huang founded Nvidia with the dream of revolutionizing PCs and gaming with 3D graphics. In 1999, after la... (2023)
Figma's $20B, 10 Year Overnight Success -Garry Tan
Figma just sold to Adobe for $20 BILLION. Figma replaced Photoshop as the dominant design tool, and that’s what made this company so important Adob... (2022)
Why Rocket Lab Will Be The Next SpaceX!
Why Rocket Lab Will Be The Next SpaceX! Today we're covering Rocket Lab, a company that is doing really cool inovated space design. Today, we're c... (2022)
Introducing Class
Michael Chasen, Co-Founder & CEO of Class—and father of three—explains how Class brings the physical classroom experience online and ultimately why... (2022)
Tickets - Ticketmaster, LiveNation, StubHub: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
John Oliver explains why concert tickets are so expensive, who’s making money off of them, and which One Direction is his favorite.Connect with Las... (2022)
Metaverse competition - Facebook vs. Microsoft
Metaverse competition - Facebook vs. Microsoft (2022)
How Robinhood Makes Money (Jan 2019)
Robinhood, an investing app valued at over $5 billion, says it's trying to "democratize America's financial system" by making investing accessible ... (2020)
How Robinhood Really Makes Money (Dec 2018)
Want to join our free STOCKHUB discord chat? Here is the link https://discord.gg/MkquuN7 After yesterdays video on the Robinhood app 3% savings acc... (2020)
Notion + Roam: How August Uses Them Together
Blending Notion and Roam use is something August Bradley has been able to use in tandem to take notes, manage work, and balance his life. This is h... (2020)
How to use Loom and record your lesson for Remote and Online learning
Flipped Classroom Tutorials 111K subscribers As more and more teachers are looking into remote learning and teaching. Here's a tutorial on usi... (2020)
TechCrunch Live: Roblox, SuperAwesome, and Fingerprint executives discuss the state of kids media
With large majorities of all children (70% in the U.S. and U.K.) staying home from school during the COVID-19 crisis, use of digital media properti... (2020)
How SpaceX, Blue Origin, And Virgin Galactic Plan On Taking You To Space
Tech Insider 2.81M subscribers Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Richard Branson all want to send private citizens to space. Their respect... (2019)
Microsoft Build 2019 Keynote in under 14 minutes - Engadget
Engadget Published on May 6, 2019 (2019)
Boom/Bust: The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia - The Ringer
Boom/Bust: The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia on The Ringer The live trivia app was once the obsession of the internet, but then it all went wrong ... (2020)
Why does MasterClass work? with David Rogier from MasterClass - Found | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Found on Spotify. Today on Found, we’re talking to David Rogier, the CEO and founder of Masterclass, a streaming platfo... (2023)
#253 — Corporate Courage - Making Sense with Sam Harris | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Making Sense with Sam Harris on Spotify. In this episode of the podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Jason Fried about the r... (2021)
Max Roser on building the world's best source of COVID-19 data at Our World in Data - 80,000 Hours podcast
Max runs Our World in Data, a small education nonprofit which began the pandemic with just six staff. But since last February his team has supplied... (2021)
Small Actions Lead to Compound Gains with Nathan Barry of ConvertKit - Indie Hackers
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. Nathan Barry (@nathanbarry) has grown ConvertKit from $7M to $27M since I last spoke with him... (2021)
#197 – Inside Zapier's First Acquisition with Ben Tossell of Makerpad - Indie Hackers
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. In just two years, Ben Tossell (@bentossell) grew Makerpad to over 10,000 users, $400,000 ARR... (2021)
#196 – Turning a Weak Skill into Your Best Asset with David Perell of Write of Passage - Indie Hackers
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. David Perell (@david_perell) is someone whose own friends told him he wasn’t a good writer. B... (2021)
#195 – Bootstrapping to $3.3M/Year in a Competitive Space with Sabba Keynejad of VEED - Indie Hackers
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. Sabba Keynejad (@sab8a) is the founder of one of the fastest growing companies that I've ever... (2021)
China Steams Ahead in Gaming; MetaHuman Creator and the Uncanny Valley - 16 Minutes News by a16z
Listen to this episode from 16 Minutes News by a16z on Spotify. We have two brief segments — taking up less than 16 Minutes! — in this week’s episo... (2021)
Googliath - Today, Explained | Podcast on Spotify
Listen to this episode from Today, Explained on Spotify. Australia just reined in Google. Dozens of other countries want in on the action. The late... (2021)
Amazon Narratives: Memos, Working Backwards from Release, More - a16z Podcast
Listen to this episode from a16z Podcast on Spotify. When you hear stories about Amazon's "invention machine" -- which led to a company with not ju... (2021)
Indiehackers – From $0 to $5M Without Writing Any Code with Tara Reed of Apps Without Code
Listen to this episode from Indie Hackers on Spotify. At some point, Tara Reed (@TaraReed_) decided that she didn't want to build a funded, sca... (2020)
Babbage: Apple's Epic battle - The Economist | Podcast
Babbage from Economist Radio on Spotify. This week a judge heard the first arguments in an antitrust case that could reshape the software ecosy... (2020)
TikTok & Beyond: The Algorithm Question, The Future of Product - Andreessen Horowitz
a16z Podcast on Spotify With the U.S. tech partnership for TikTok being finalized, what happens if source code is excluded (and more specificall... (2020)
Competing with Spotify and Regulating Acquisitions | Exponent - Episode 181
Ben and James discuss Ben’s new Daily Update Podcast, and why Exponent is not on Spotify. Then, should regulators roll back acquisitions or priorit... (2020)
16 Minutes on the News #7: Apple Card, BEC Scams Federal Indictment – Andreessen Horowitz
This is episode #7 of our news show, 16 Minutes, where we quickly cover recent headlines of the week, the a16z way -- why they're in the news; why ... (2019)
Warby Parker: Dave Gilboa & Neil Blumenthal, an episode from NPR on Spotify
In 2008, it was nearly impossible to buy a fashionable, affordable pair of glasses online. That simple frustration inspired the idea behind Warby P... (2019)
a16z Podcast: 10+1 Lessons from Serial Entrepreneur Justin Kan, an episode from a16z on Spotify
Want actionable advice from a founder who has built multiple tech companies and has invested the time to be open, introspective, and transparent ab... (2019)
Episode 170 — A Perfect Meal | Exponent
Ben and James discuss the Zoom and Slack IPOs in the context of Microsoft’s current success and long-term challenges. (2019)
Working Backwards: Insights, Stories, and Secrets from Inside Amazon by Colin Bryar
Working Backwards book. Read 2 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Working Backwards is an insider's breakdown of Amazon's appr... (2021)
ToursByLocals - Private Tours By Local Guides
ToursByLocals connects travelers with local tour guides, worldwide. We're a marketplace for customizable private tours and shore excursions! (2022)
Cameo - Personalized videos featuring your favorite stars
Cameo Calls allows you to meet stars 1-on-1 in a live video chat you'll remember forever (PS: you also get a pic of the two of you)! Go big for gra... (2021)
Toast - Restaurant POS Point of Sale & Management System
Toast is a restaurant point of sale and management system that helps restaurants improve operations, increase sales and create a better guest exper... (2021)
DataCamp
Learn Data Science from the comfort of your browser, at your own pace with DataCamp's video tutorials & coding challenges on R, Python, Statist... (2021)
Alibris - used books
Alibris is your source for new and used books, textbooks, music and movies. Alibris has been selling books, movies and music since 1997. The premi... (2020)
Postmates - API for Developers
Delivery for business, powered by Postmates. Instant activation, easy-to-use dashboard, and robust API to build directly into your app or website. (2020)
Flipcause - fundraising, event and engagement tool for small nonprofits
THE BEST FUNDRAISING & ENGAGEMENT PLATFORM FOR SMALL NONPROFITS Flipcause helps growing nonprofits raise more money with fewer resources. Quick ... (2020)
Chegg - study
The homework help used by millions of students With Textbook Solutions you get more than just answers. See step-by-step how to solve tough probl... (2020)
Klook - website
Discover and book amazing things to do at exclusive prices (2020)
ConvertKit - Email Marketing for Online Creators
Get the email marketing tools and automation you need to grow your blog and business. Join more than 100,000 creators and try ConvertKit today. (2021)
Intercom - real time business messaging
Better customer relationships start here We make customer messaging apps for sales, marketing, and support, connected on one platform. Our missi... (2020)
Modal Learning: upskilling cohort based education platform
The Modal Mastery Platform helps upskill employees by helping them develop critical, practical, and technical skills through active learning and pr... (2025)
Deel | Global Payroll, Compliance & HR Solutions | HRIS
Hire, pay, and manage teams in 150+ countries with Deel. Run global payroll, ensure compliance, and streamline HR operations—all on one powerful pl... (2025)
HR software for startups | Rippling
Rippling’s HR software for startups lets you offload critical admin work for payroll, benefits, compliance, IT, and finance, helping your startup g... (2025)
Gap year program: Where there be dragons.
Immersive Travel Abroad Programs For Youth & Adults. We offer immersive travel abroad programs in Asia, Africa, Latin America and North America fo... (2024)
Streak - CRM for Gmail
Simple Collaboration. Collaborate with a single click. Share contacts, email, files, and anything else needed to get the job done. Multipurpose. Ma... (2023)
Oxford Analytica - Geopolitical Analysis and Advisory Firm
An independent geopolitical analysis and advisory firm drawing on a worldwide network of experts to advise on clients on strategies, operations, po... (2023)
Ramp - Corporate Cards for Startups & New Businesses
Ramp's finance automation platform is a game-changer for startups with a corporate card solution. We provide more than your average business credit... (2023)
AI21 Labs
AI21 Labs is an AI lab & product company whose mission is to reimagine the way we read and write by making the machine a thought partner to humans. (2023)
Surfshark: secure online VPN service & more
Surfshark VPN – protect your data online ● Unlimited devices ● 24/7 support ● 3200+ servers in 100 countries ● No-logs policy ● RAM-only servers, a... (2023)
Pilot.co - Hire Anywhere | Global payroll, benefits & compliance - pay contractors and employees worldwide
Easily onboard and pay contractors and employees worldwide, in one platform. Pilot is your all-in-one payroll and HR solution for your global team.... (2023)
Speak - The speaking app that actually talks
Speak is the first & only app that lets you get real conversational practice without needing a live tutor on the other end. And we build some serio... (2023)
SQL query builder - SQL query builder AI bot
AI-powered SQL query builder enables you to quickly build SQL queries without any knowledge of SQL for beginners. (2023)
Durable: AI Website Builder and service business software
Durable is the easiest way to start and grow a business online. AI website builder, marketing tools, invoicing. Run your business with one simple app. (2023)
Followerwonk: Tools for Twitter Analytics, Bio Search and More
It should take about 20 minutes to generate your export file. You can download your data in either CSV or Excel (XLS) format: (2023)
Wyzant: Find Private Tutors at Affordable Prices, In-Person & Online
Find affordable, top-rated private tutors in 250+ subjects and test prep on Wyzant.com. Quick online scheduling for in-person and online tutoring h... (2022)
Supercast - podcast subscription service
Supercast is a podcast subscription platform powering millions in revenue for serious podcasters and content networks. Listeners: Subscribe to your... (2022)
Class: The Virtual Classroom Built On Zoom. 50+ Online Teaching Tools for Remote Learning on Zoom
Help your teachers thrive online by making your virtual classroom feel like a real one. Class lets you do anything you do in a real classroom: one-... (2022)
Fiveable - Group Study Rooms with Timer
Study with friends using the #1 virtual studying platform for students. Create a study room, invite your buddies, & keep each other accountable. (2022)
Rakuten Advertising - Affiliate Marketing Services
Discover Rakuten Advertising's affiliate marketing services today! We help you build strategies to connect with your audience using our global netw... (2022)