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"World of DaaS"

Word of DaaS with Auren Hoffman

209 episodes

2 days ago

Howie Liu is the co-founder and CEO of Airtable, the AI-native app platform which has raised over $1.3 billion in funding and is valued at more than $11 billion. Howie sold his first startup, Etacts, to Salesforce when he was just 21 years old. In this episode of World of DaaS, Howie and Auren discuss: The evolution of the no-code/low-code movementHow AI is transforming software developmentPricing strategies for SaaS productsThe importance of founder mode and hands-on leadershipThe future of ...

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Howie Liu is the co-founder and CEO of Airtable, the AI-native app platform which has raised over $1.3 billion in funding and is valued at more than $11 billion. Howie sold his first startup, Etacts, to Salesforce when he was just 21 years old. In this episode of World of DaaS, Howie and Auren discuss: The evolution of the no-code/low-code movementHow AI is transforming software developmentPricing strategies for SaaS productsThe importance of founder mode and hands-on leadershipThe future of ...

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"World of DaaS"

Galvanick CEO Josh Steinman - spies, stuxnet, cyber, and securing critical infrastructure

Joshua Steinman is the co-founder and CEO of Galvanick, a cybersecurity company building tools to secure industrial infrastructure and AI systems. In this episode of World of DaaS, Joshua and Auren discuss: Foreign spies in tech companiesVulnerabilities in critical infrastructureLessons from Stuxnet and UkraineBuilding resilience against cyber threats Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X @wor...

3 days ago

40 minutes

"World of DaaS"

AppNexus Founder Brian O'Kelley - adtech, AI, advertising and more AI

Brian O'Kelley is the co-founder and former CEO of AppNexus, which built core infrastructure for programmatic advertising and was acquired by AT&T for $1.6 billion in 2018. He's now the co-founder and CEO of Scope3, a company working to reduce the carbon footprint in digital advertising. In this episode of World of DaaS, Brian and Auren discuss: The zero-sum game of auction paradigmsAI tools revolutionizing software developmentBuilding personal brands in techClimate tech's shifting busine...

1 week ago

48 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Anduril Co-Founder Trae Stephens - Hard Tech & Modern Defense Strategy

Trae Stephens is a partner at Founders Fund and co-founder and current executive chairman at Anduril, a defense technology company that produces software-defined, hardware-enabled major weapons programs. In this episode of World of DaaS, Trae and Auren discuss: Revolutionizing defense technology manufacturingBillionaire founders in defense techSupply chain resilience for military hardwareTechnology's impact on modern relationships Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head t...

2 weeks ago

50 minutes

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Fmr Verisk CEO Scott Stephenson - building a $40 billion data company

Scott Stephenson is the former Chairman, President, and CEO of Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ: VRSK), where he led the company's transformation from a nonprofit insurance data collective into a global data analytics powerhouse with a market cap of over $40 billion. In this episode of World of DaaS, Scott and Auren discuss: Data monetization and defensibility strategiesAI's impact on data businessesLeadership succession in data companiesEffective board membership Looking for more tech, data and ven...

3 weeks ago

51 minutes

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a16z’s Martin Casado - building with AI

Martin Casado is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), where he focuses on AI and infrastructure investments. He previously co-founded Nicira which was acquired by VMware for $1.2 billion in 2012. In this episode of World of DaaS, Martin and Auren discuss: Economics of open source AIChinese AI innovation with DeepSeekModel collapse and data moatsRegulatory challenges in AI Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter an...

1 month ago

49 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Mediaocean CEO Bill Wise - building the operating system for advertising

Bill Wise is the CEO and co-founder of Mediaocean, an adtech platform that processes over $200 billion in global media spend annually. In this episode of World of DaaS, Bill and Auren discuss: The hidden plumbing of global advertisingMeasurement monopolies in adtechThe transition from linear TV to CTVCultural integration in tech acquisitions Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X @worldofdaas. ...

1 month ago

45 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Rob Henderson - Luxury Beliefs: How Elites Exploit the Poor

Rob Henderson is a developmental psychologist, author of the New York Times bestseller Troubled and columnist for the Free Press and the Boston Globe. In this episode of World of DaaS, Rob and Auren discuss: How elites exploit the poor with luxury beliefsThe vital importance of marriage for upward mobilityThe conspiracy behind useless college degreesThe “late bloomers” phenomenon Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and ev...

1 month ago

50 minutes

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Lead Bank CEO Jackie Reses - fintech's regulatory reckoning: who survives, who thrives

Jackie Reses is the co-founder and CEO of Lead Bank, fintech infrastructure bank with over $2.5 billion in assets under management. In this episode of World of DaaS, Jackie and Auren discuss: Fintech's regulatory reckoningThe future of community bankingState regulator competitionLessons from Square's payment revolutionLeadership insights from Jack Dorsey Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X @...

1 month ago

47 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Hello Patient CEO Alex Cohen - SaaS sprawl and meme culture

Alex Cohen is the co-founder and CEO of Hello Patient, a healthcare AI company that streamlines scheduling and patient management for medical practices. In this episode of World of DaaS, Alex and Auren discuss: The hidden costs of SaaS sprawlWhy specialized tools beat all-in-one solutionsBuilding relevancy through niche contentThe future of health data and personalized medicine Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and even...

1 month ago

57 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Mario Gabriele - mullet capitalism & modern media empires

Mario Gabriele is the founder of The Generalist, a tech analysis substack with over 132,000 subscribers. Mario also runs Generalist Capital, which invests in early stage companies. In this episode of World of DaaS, Mario and Auren discuss: Why 70-80% of VCs destroy valueThe rise of mullet capitalismNavigating secondary sales in ventureIdeas are wildly underrated in tech Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events...

2 months ago

48 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Annie Duke - winning bets: decision science in venture capital

Annie Duke is a former World Series of Poker champion, bestselling author of Thinking in Bets and Quit, and decision science expert who advises Fortune 500 companies on strategic decision-making. In this episode of World of DaaS, Annie and Auren discuss: Cognitive biases in venture capitalLoss aversion and mental accountingOne-way versus two-way doorsReading people in poker and business Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter...

2 months ago

53 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Insight Partners Deven Parekh - navigating global markets in uncertain times

Deven Parekh is Managing Director at Insight Partners, a global software investment firm with over $90B in assets under management. Since joining in 2000, he has led investments in companies including Twitter, DocuSign, Alibaba, and JD.com. In this episode of World of DaaS, Deven and Auren discuss: Why gross retention beats net retentionAI adoption vs previous tech cyclesEuropean tech's struggle to match USBoard decks that actually work Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? ...

2 months ago

49 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Viant $DSP CEO Tim Vanderhook - ad tech, fraud, and the first-party data revolution

Tim Vanderhook is the co-founder and CEO of Viant Technology (NASDAQ: DSP), a leading advertising technology company that went public in 2021 at a $2.5B valuation. In this episode of World of DaaS, Tim and Auren discuss: The trillion dollar advertising market opportunityWhy linear TV is massively undervaluedThe explosive growth of streaming audioFighting fraud in modern ad tech Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and even...

2 months ago

57 minutes

"World of DaaS"

PubMatic $PUBM CEO Rajeev Goel - hidden infrastructure of digital advertising

Rajeev Goel is the co-founder and CEO of PubMatic (NASDAQ: PUBM), a sell-side advertising platform that processes over 780 billion ad impressions daily. In this episode of World of DaaS, Rajeev and Auren discuss: Building private cloud infrastructure for ad techProcessing 780 billion daily ad impressionsThe rise of retail media networksPolitical advertising in Connected TV Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newsletter and events, a...

3 months ago

50 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Mark Pincus - Product Instincts: “Proven, Better, New”

Mark Pincus is the founder of Zynga, which developed some of the most popular mobile games of all time like Farmville and Words With Friends. He currently runs Reinvent Capital and teaches product management at Stanford University. In this episode of World of DaaS, Mark and Auren discuss:Why games predict the future of techBuilding on platforms like FacebookThe economics of virtual goodsProduct frameworks for the AI eraLooking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldo...

3 months ago

58 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Taboola $TBLA CEO Adam Singolda - AI powered content discovery

Adam Singolda is the founder and CEO of Taboola (NASDAQ: TBLA), a content discovery platform that powers recommendations for Apple News, Yahoo, and other major publishers, reaching over 500 million daily active users. In this episode of World of DaaS, Adam and Auren discuss: The war for internet user attentionWhy Apple and Amazon are becoming ad companiesBuilding a discovery engine for the internetThe future of AI-powered advertising Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Hea...

3 months ago

43 minutes

"World of DaaS"

DoubleVerify $DV CEO Mark Zagorski - the $100B war against digital ad fraud

Mark Zagorski is the CEO of DoubleVerify (NYSE: DV), a $3.4B market cap company that provides digital media measurement and verification software to major advertisers and platforms.In this episode of World of DaaS, Mark and Auren discuss:The $100B digital ad fraud economyWhy marketing data is wrong but worksThe death of cookies and what's nextBuilding sustainable independent adtech companiesThis episode of World of DaaS was brought to you by Alkemi. Check out alkemi.ai to learn how Alkemi can...

3 months ago

41 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Sayari CEO Farley Mesko - mapping global financial crime

Farley Mesko is the CEO and co-founder of Sayari, a financial intelligence and supply chain risk platform that serves major financial institutions, government agencies, and corporations. In this episode of World of DaaS, Farley and Auren discuss: How geopolitics are reshaping global supply chainsThe evolution of financial crime networksBuilding data products for government agenciesWhy entity resolution is the future of intelligence Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head ...

4 months ago

40 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Magnite $MGNI CEO Michael Barrett - from linear TV to AI

Michael Barrett is the CEO of Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the largest independent sell-side advertising platform with a market cap of over $2.2 billion.In this episode of World of DaaS, Michael and Auren discuss: The $200B shift from linear TV to streamingHow retail media networks are reshaping advertisingBig Tech's dominance in digital advertisingHow AI will change programmatic advertisingLooking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for our podcast, newslet...

4 months ago

42 minutes

"World of DaaS"

Samo Burja - live players vs NPCs: hidden forces shaping history

Samo Burja is an entrepreneur and political researcher. He’s the founder of Bismarck Analysis and the editor of Palladium Magazine, a publication focused on governance and societal challenges. In this episode of World of DaaS, Samo and Auren discuss: Why great founders shape civilizationGlobal fertility decline and its implicationsThe magic of founders at age 23Why trust in institutions is collapsing Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to worldofdaas.com for ou...

4 months ago

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