CoreWeave isn’t OpenAI or Nvidia, but it’s powering both. We unpack how this lesser-known company became essential to the AI ecosystem, including: What CoreWeave actually does and why it mattersHow $55B in backlog signals explosive demandWhy data centers, not apps, may define the next AI waveWhat an “AI capex bubble” could look likeA fast, insightful breakdown of the infrastructure race behind AI’s biggest players. Chapters 02:57 CoreWeave's Financial Performance and Market Positi...
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CoreWeave isn’t OpenAI or Nvidia, but it’s powering both. We unpack how this lesser-known company became essential to the AI ecosystem, including: What CoreWeave actually does and why it mattersHow $55B in backlog signals explosive demandWhy data centers, not apps, may define the next AI waveWhat an “AI capex bubble” could look likeA fast, insightful breakdown of the infrastructure race behind AI’s biggest players. Chapters 02:57 CoreWeave's Financial Performance and Market Positi...
Labubu Dolls and the Business of Scarcity (September 24, 2025)
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Labubu Dolls and the Business of Scarcity (September 24, 2025)
Labubu dolls are the latest global craze... but what makes them so irresistible? In this episode, Jenny Rae and Namaan break down the business model behind Labubu’s rise, from blind box marketing to luxury brand tie-ins. They explore: How scarcity fuels demandWhy repeat purchases matter more than volumeHow the resale market reinforces valueIt’s a case study in novelty vs. luxury, brand strategy, and consumer psychology — all packed into one tiny doll. Links mentioned in the episode: CNB...
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CoreWeave isn’t OpenAI or Nvidia, but it’s powering both. We unpack how this lesser-known company became essential to the AI ecosystem, including: What CoreWeave actually does and why it mattersHow $55B in backlog signals explosive demandWhy data centers, not apps, may define the next AI waveWhat an “AI capex bubble” could look likeA fast, insightful breakdown of the infrastructure race behind AI’s biggest players. Chapters 02:57 CoreWeave's Financial Performance and Market Positi...