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Clear all filters- All-In Podcast1h 36m
E141: State of Series A's, VC dry powder, IPO window opens + more with Bill Gurley & Brad Gerstner
Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner, Calacanis, Friedberg, Chamath Palihapitiya, David Sacks, J. Cal
In this All-Star Summer episode, hosts J.C. Calacanis and David Sacks discuss venture capital dynamics and career strategy with guests Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley. The panel analyzes the post-2021 market correction, noting that Series A valuations have returned to 2019 levels while predicting a near-term distress cycle for overvalued late-stage companies. Additionally, the conversation explores investment discipline regarding AI mania, critiques of private market valuation opacity, and the accelerating global risks of climate change alongside historical performance benchmarks.
- All-In Podcast1h 58m
E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
Brad Gerstner, Chamath, Friedberg, Bill Gates, Huffman, Nat Friedman
Chamath Palihapitiya participated in the World Series of Poker while traveling economy, finishing in the top tier of several high-stakes fields despite self-admitted tactical shortcomings. Following his poker run, Palihapitiya and Brad Gerstner discussed macroeconomic trends regarding Federal Reserve rates and tech valuations, alongside critiques of AI startup funding models that they argue mirror historical infrastructure bubbles. The conversation also examined structural shifts in internet search, regulatory barriers to startup acquisitions, and debunked misinformation surrounding genetically modified mosquitoes and sunscreen ingredients.