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  1. Sourcery with Molly O'Shea38 min

    Inside Harvey AI: CEO Winston Weinberg on How a 4-Year-Old Company Is Taking on the Foundation Labs

    Winston Weinberg, Molly O'Shea

    Harvey AI has scaled to nearly $300 million in ARR and over 2,000 enterprise clients by migrating to cloud agents and deploying specialized legal models that outperform general frontier AI. CEO Sam Saltman drives a culture of rapid reinvention and meritocracy, where over 200 legal professionals transition into product and engineering roles to build vertical-specific solutions for high-growth sectors like finance and pharmaceuticals. The company differentiates itself from traditional legal tech and generic AI labs by prioritizing granular ROI proof per token and rejecting legacy technology acquisitions in favor of acquiring high-performing teams to fuel its current 12-to-13 trillion token monthly usage projections.

  2. Y Combinator30 min

    Groww: If Your Customers Don't Love It or Hate It, You've Already Lost

    Lalit Keshre, Jon Xu

    Grow successfully pivoted from a failed robo-advisor hypothesis to an open investment platform in May 2017, achieving rapid product-market fit by offering zero-commission mutual funds and a frictionless user experience. Guided by a strict "design first" philosophy and a four-founder team aligned on immutable values, the company built a massive customer base through word-of-mouth rather than paid acquisition. Now India's largest publicly traded investment platform, Grow is currently expanding into sophisticated wealth management while leveraging AI tools to maintain its operational efficiency and deep customer connection.

  3. Milken Institute24 min

    A Conversation with FIFA President Gianni Infantino | Global Conference 2026

    Gianni Infantino, Jason Kelly, Johnny Infantino

    The 2026 FIFA World Cup, a historic 48-team tournament hosted across 16 North American cities, is projected to generate $80 billion in economic impact and attract 7.5 million attendees while drawing 6 billion global viewers. FIFA President Gianni Infantino leveraged the event to outline a strategic pivot toward emerging markets, aiming to diversify global football revenue away from European dominance and establish a sustainable grassroots ecosystem that could elevate North American leagues to compete with European standards by 2031. Reinvesting tournament revenues into development for 150 countries, Infantino also announced his candidacy for re-election to oversee these commercial expansions and complete his governance reforms.

  4. Y Combinator30 min

    How Meesho Became India’s Biggest Shopping App

    Vidit Aatrey, Ankit Gupta

    Founders Vidit Aatja and Sanjeev Bikhchandani established Meesho in 2016 to connect rural Indian sellers with consumers, eventually pivoting from a WhatsApp-based social commerce model to a direct-to-consumer app after Jio's data cost reduction enabled mobile app adoption. This bold 2021 strategic shift, which terminated the platform's core business to launch a native application, secured Meesho's dominance in the Indian market by capturing over 50% of the country's online commerce volume by 2026. Today, the company serves 250 million unique consumers and is deploying its proprietary "Vani" voice AI agent to further democratize e-commerce for rural users with low digital literacy.

  5. All-In Podcast43 min

    Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick: Bipartisanship, Money in DC, Datacenters, Graham Platner

    John Fetterman, Dave McCormick, Graham Platner, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg

    Pennsylvania Senators John Fetterman and Dave McCormick exemplify a rare bipartisan model by jointly opposing AI moratoriums and government shutdowns to secure national security and economic growth in a state serving as a national microcosm. Their partnership has catalyzed a blue-collar boom through $92 billion in energy and data center investments, leveraging Pennsylvania's diverse coalition to challenge extreme partisanship and attract working-class voters. By prioritizing institutional stability and permitting reform over ideological purity, the senators argue their approach offers a viable path forward for resolving existential threats like the national debt and global technological competition.

  6. Goldman Sachs26 min

    Private Markets at an Inflection Point

    Pete Lyon, Michael Brandmeyer, Alison Nathan

    Driven by a structural shift in private markets where holding periods have elongated and distributions remain below historical averages, industry leaders anticipate normalization by 2026 as liquidity channels diversify and Fed rate hikes subside. While public market rallies have temporarily compressed private equity alpha, the asset class maintains resilience against equity volatility and serves as the primary hub for innovation, supported by a secondary market projected to double in size. Goldman Sachs predicts that sustained earnings growth and easing debt conditions will eventually trigger a gradual increase in IPO and M&A activity, potentially surpassing 2021 deal volumes within three years if geopolitical stability is restored.

  7. All-In Podcast25 min

    Dan Dreyfus: The Next AI Bottleneck is Copper

    Dan Dreyfus, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg, Shabbath

    Dan Dreyfus argues that the U.S. is pivoting from a "capital-light" economic model to an urgent, infrastructure-heavy industrial cycle driven by AI, electrification, and geopolitical supply shocks. This transition creates a critical bottleneck in copper and critical minerals, necessitating massive government intervention and new mining capacity while exposing vulnerabilities in the aging electrical grid. Consequently, investors are positioning for a commodities supercycle and high-wage re-industrialization to hedge against currency debasement and meet the unprecedented demand for physical resources.

  8. All-In Podcast29 min

    Bill Maris: How Google Could Crush AI Competitors, Why Small Funds Win, and AI's Atari Stage

    Bill Maris, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg, Thomas, Sachs, Alex Komoroske

    Former Google Ventures CEO Bill Mares has launched Section 32, a $150 million venture fund designed to capitalize on the mathematical advantages of smaller fund sizes by targeting high-growth infrastructure plays in the rapidly evolving AI sector. Drawing on his history of scaling Google's data center business and generating 4.1x returns at GV, Mares explicitly rejects non-financial metrics to outperform larger competitors that struggle with valuation inflation and return multiples. The strategy prioritizes early-stage deep tech and computational biology opportunities in markets where smaller capital pools can achieve top-decile performance without the structural inefficiencies plaguing billion-dollar funds.

  9. All-In Podcast31 min

    Palo Alto Networks CEO: "AI Found 5 Years of Bugs in 6 Weeks"

    Nikesh Arora, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg, Sarah, Dave, Shamad, Takeda, Jeff Weiner, Bill Hackman

    Palo Alto Networks CEO Nikesh Arora celebrates an eight-year tenure marked by a $17 billion to $238 billion market capitalization surge while projecting a potential path to a $1 trillion valuation. Arora details how the company's AI system "Mythos" identified code vulnerabilities in six weeks that would normally take years, signaling a rapid industry shift where analytical SaaS becomes obsolete and infrastructure demand surges tenfold. Looking forward, the organization is pivoting its acquisition strategy toward high-margin operational efficiency and predicting that AI agents will replace traditional user interfaces and legacy software within five years.

  10. Goldman Sachs21 min

    Leading Through Complexity: EY’s Janet Truncale on Leadership, AI, and the Modern Boardroom

    Janet Truncale, Matt McClure

    EY Global Chair Janet Troncalli is steering the firm's transformation into a tech-enabled professional services model that leverages AI for 400,000 employees across 150 countries while prioritizing a "humans at the center" approach. The organization is shifting toward co-source managed service partnerships and fostering a challenger culture to navigate geopolitical risks, evidenced by accelerated client capital deployment despite dampened M&A activity. This strategic pivot is underpinned by a unified global operating model, extensive AI training for the workforce, and a leadership framework designed to manage complex decision-making through alignment over consensus.

  11. All-In Podcast32 min

    The IPO Comeback: Why Tech Giants Are Finally Going Public | All-In Liquidity IPO Panel

    Andrew Feldman, Will Marshall

    Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman and Planet Labs CEO Will Marshall project a transformative 2026 for Initial Public Offerings, driven by Cerebras' record-breaking debut and Planet's 10x post-IPO surge. Their discussion highlights the strategic convergence of artificial intelligence and space infrastructure, where declining launch costs and Wafer-Scale Engine technology promise to shift computing operations from Earth to orbital data centers. This market shift is redefining capital allocation for investors, positioning public listing and real-time satellite integration as critical catalysts for future trillion-dollar valuations in sectors ranging from agriculture to global security.

  12. Milken Institute27 min

    Miranda Kerr & Baby2Baby Co-CEOs Kelly Sawyer Patricof & Norah Weinstein | Global Conference 2026

    Miranda Kerr, Kelly Sawyer Patricof, Norah Weinstein, Lisa Ling, Jory Rollins

    Over fifteen years, Baby2Baby has scaled from a Los Angeles storefront to a national logistics network that has distributed half a billion essentials to 1.5 million children, while currently managing a critical gap where only 15% of the ten million children in need receive support. Leveraging a high-profile board of "Angel Moms" and strategic policy advocacy, the organization successfully lobbied for diaper tax reforms in twenty-four states and secured a federal maternal health partnership with the Biden White House. Facing a waitlist of eleven million requests, Baby2Baby is now launching a capital campaign to construct a new headquarters and expand its in-house manufacturing to bridge the supply shortage serving the remaining unreached families.

  13. Y Combinator29 min

    Emergent: How Six Months of Tinkering Led To A $100M ARR Company

    Mukund Jha, Jared Friedman

    Emergent is an AI-driven platform founded by Dunzo alumni Mukund and Madhav that enables non-programmers to build and monetize functional software through natural language interaction. Operating with a 95% Bangalore-based engineering team, the company has scaled to an $100 million annual recurring revenue run rate and serves over 8.5 million users by leveraging a proprietary multi-agent architecture that ranks first on industry coding benchmarks. The platform distinguishes itself by focusing on end-to-end software execution rather than prototypes, having shipped over 10 million applications globally within its first nine months of operation.

  14. All-In Podcast31 min

    Dan Loeb: The Lost Art of Short Selling, and Why Stock Picking is Back

    Dan Loeb, Chamath, Jason, Friedberg

    Third Point founder Dan Loeb outlines his firm's strategic evolution toward a multi-platform model managing nearly $30 billion in assets, which integrates hedge fund operations, private credit, and insurance to capitalize on selectivity in a shifting bond-and-credit market. Loeb details aggressive investment tactics including shorting the housing sector and bullish positions on NVIDIA, while emphasizing the irreplaceable human element in assessing character alongside technological literacy. Beyond finance, the narrative highlights Loeb's high-profile criminal justice reform efforts, specifically the successful advocacy for the pardon of Ross Ulbricht, and his philanthropic focus on education reform to address income inequality.

  15. All-In Podcast33 min

    Thomas Laffont: The $4T AI IPO Wave Is Coming… and We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It

    Thomas Laffont, Chamath, Jason, Nikesh

    Hosted by Thomas Kostigen and Chamath Palihapitiya, this event analyzes the explosive 70% growth in the unicorn economy driven by AI's dominance in global fundraising and the emergence of a new "Magnificent AI" index valuing nearly $4 trillion. The discussion highlights how capital is concentrating in massive players like SpaceX, Anthropic, and OpenAI, which are outpacing traditional cloud providers and projected to generate more liquidity value in 2026 than the previous decade combined. Furthermore, the speakers evaluate the transition from a 2021 preservation era to a power-law investment model, forecasting that extreme compounding and public listings from these top-tier winners will reshape multiple sectors through 2028.