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  1. 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.

  2. All-In Podcast1h 38m

    E136: Hacking the pod, Threads launches, Fed minutes, immigration, balloon farce, heart health

    Jcal, Calacanis, Friedberg, Chamath Palihapitiya, David Sacks, Brad Gerstner

    In the debut episode of *All In* without host Jason Calacanis, moderators Dave Friedberg, Chamath Palihapitiya, David Sacks, and Brad Gerstner analyzed Meta's strategic launch of Threads while debating the potential for AI to shift from information retrieval to action agents. The panel further assessed a soft economic landing driven by cooling labor markets and discussed the geopolitical implications of recent Chinese balloon corrections and US immigration policy failures. Complementing these macro discussions, Gerstner outlined a specific preventative protocol for cardiovascular health, recommending coronary calcium scans for adults over 40 to mitigate heart attack risks.

  3. 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.

  4. All-In Podcast1h 56m

    E118: AI FOMO frenzy, macro update, Fox vs Dominion, US vs China & more with Brad Gerstner

    Brad Gerstner, Chamath, Calacanis, Friedberg, Marc Benioff, Elon Musk, Draymond Green, Jason, David, Jake

    Industry leaders Doug Leone and Chamath Palihapitiya analyze a generative AI sector characterized by $11 billion in startup funding and a predicted consolidation wave, while macroeconomic shifts toward higher interest rates and private market down rounds force companies like Instacart and Salesforce to prioritize profitability over growth. Concurrently, geopolitical tensions intensify as the U.S. mandates a hard decoupling from China affecting TikTok and supply chains, sparking fierce debate over foreign policy strategy regarding Russia's war in Ukraine and the potential economic fallout of reduced global trade efficiency. Within the public markets, critics like Brad Gerstner warn of inflated earnings quality and excessive stock-based compensation, urging a return to operational discipline despite consumer resilience driven by social security adjustments.

  5. All-In Podcast1h 41m

    E101: Ye acquires Parler, Snap drops 30%, macro outlook, VC metrics, valuing stocks & more

    Brad Gerstner, Sacks, Ye, Chamath, Gavin Newsom, David Friedberg, Jason Calacanis, Jake

    Panelists analyzed Kanye West's acquisition of the unstable social network Parlor amid his public mental health crisis, sparking debate on media ethics regarding amplifying harmful rhetoric versus platform fragmentation. The discussion expanded to broader market dynamics where rising interest rates are forcing corporate discipline and valuation resets across Meta, Snap, and the venture capital sector. Additional topics included California's contentious Prop 30 tax measure and cultural critiques of consumer behavior regarding alternative proteins and default service options.