a16z Podcast

  • Governing democracy, the internet, and boardrooms

    with @NoahRFeldman, @ahall_research, @rhhackett Welcome to web3 with a16z. I’m Robert Hackett and today we have a special episode about governance in many forms — from nation states to corporate boards to internet services and…

  • It’s Time to Build in Healthcare

    Half of prescribed medications are never taken, and 88% of Americans are metabolically unhealthy. Despite spending 20% of our GDP on healthcare—twice that of any other developed nation—our outcomes still lag behind. In this episode,…

  • Latin America: A Tech Powerhouse?

    Latin America is emerging as a tech powerhouse, but it’s not a one-size-fits-all market.  In this episode, we explore why what works in Argentina won’t necessarily fly in Brazil or Mexico, and how companies are…

  • The SSN Breach: What Now?

    In this episode, we cover the recent data breach of nearly 3B records, including a significant number of social security numbers. Joining us to discuss are security experts Joel de la Garza and Naftali Harris.…

  • Building Innovation Hubs: The UK & Beyond

    This episode from Web3 with a16z Crypto, is all about innovation on a global scale, exploring both ecosystem and individual talent levels. We examine what works and what doesn’t, how certain regions evolve into startup…

  • The Olympics of Talent: France’s Tech Boom

    Once criticized for lacking ambition, French founders are now aiming to create the world’s largest companies. With a thriving ecosystem attracting talent from across Europe and the US, France is becoming a major player on…

  • Building the World’s Most Trusted Driver

    Waymo’s autonomous vehicles have driven over 20 million miles on public roads and billions more in simulation. In this episode, a16z General Partner David George sits down with Dmitri Dolgov, CTO at Waymo, to discuss…

  • From AI to Instant Replay: The Technology Behind the Olympics

    The Olympics features over 11,000 athletes competing in 32 sports, attracting an audience of more than 10 million. In this episode, Charlie Ebersol, co-founder of the Alliance of American Football and Infinite Athlete, explores how…

  • When AI Meets Art

    On June 27th, the a16z team headed to New York City for the first-ever AI Artist Retreat at their office. This event brought together the builders behind some of the most popular AI creative tools,…

  • Founders Playbook: Lessons from Riot, Discord, & More

    Gaming is not just entertainment—it’s a revolution reshaping our culture, technology, and economy.  a16z’s Jonathan Lai and Andrew Chen dive into the current gaming renaissance and its future impact. Joining them are Michael Chow, CEO…

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