Videos

May 4, 2024

Killer robot cars: do AVs need to be 100% safe to be accepted? (Clip)

Yaniv, Leah and Emil discuss the AVs putting the 'car' in 'scary', their bumpy road ahead, and how Uber's success can inform the debate around newer autonomous vehicles like Waymo, Cruise, and Tesla's Robotaxi. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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May 2, 2024

BAD BUNNY: what were Rabbit and Humane thinking??

Yaniv, Leah and Emil discuss the disappointing launches of AI hardware Rabbit R1 and Humane AI, and how Silicon Valley funding can explain where they both went wrong. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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May 1, 2024

Who are the 'PayPal mafia'?

Chris describes the PayPal tech mafia – and why Canva should have one too. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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May 1, 2024

Will self driving cars ever be safe enough??

Leah and Yaniv discuss the biggest hurdle for autonomous vehicles. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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May 1, 2024

Useless AI Hardware, TikTok Banned, Google Fires Activist Employees

Why didn't Rabbit R1 and Humane AI live up to the hype? Learn how even the biggest names in tech – from TikTok to Tesla – can falter. In this week's Reacts episode, insiders Yaniv Bernstein, Emil Michael, and Leah Mahtani discuss: - Bad Bunny: Why Silicon Valley funding explains…

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April 30, 2024

World’s creepiest robot (Electric Atlas)

Chris, Amir and Emil discuss Boston Dynamics' Electric Atlas, the world's coolest (and creepiest) new robot. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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April 29, 2024

Are you racing to be regulated?

Chris Saad discusses how to protect your startup's vision from regulators. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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April 29, 2024

Graceful Degradation – Safeguarding Your Startup's Vision

Do your plans stand strong when things go wrong? In this episode, hosts Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein discuss the concept of 'graceful degradation' and its critical role in planning for a robust business. They share tips on: - Understanding Graceful Degradation: Why it's important to fail-safe your business plan…

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April 28, 2024

The Canva tech 'mafia' (+ other listener questions)

What is a 'tech mafia' – and why will Canva have one? 🖌️ In this bonus Aussie Q&A, Chris and Yaniv discuss: 🌏 Growth in Australian Tech: Insights into the future and current challenges within Australia’s tech startup sector, shaped by investor conservatism and foundational shifts. 🎨 Canva's Impact on…

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April 24, 2024

Boston Dynamics' New Robot, Big Siri Update Revealed, OpenCRISPR AI Will Rewrite Your DNA

The insiders return this week to discuss the latest in AI startups: 🤖 Electric Atlas: Boston Dynamics' latest robot raises questions about the future of robotics, but does it have real world utility? 🍏 Siri's Major Update: Hear the potential for transformative updates to Siri, including multi-modal interactions and integration…

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April 22, 2024

How crazy is TOO crazy for a founder? (+ other listener questions)

Are you protecting your startup's 'superpower'? 🦸 In this Listener Q&A, Chris and Yaniv discuss: 🧠 Expanding Your Engineering Mindset: How to gain empathy and strengthen your team with diverse skill sets. 🎯 Building Valuable Products: Focus on solving real customer problems with strategic feature prioritization. 🚀 Crafting Ambitious Yet…

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April 17, 2024

Elon Musk Crashes Tesla

The insiders return this week to explore the rapidly evolving world of AI startups: 🤖 AI Company Trends at Y Combinator: More startups are branding themselves as AI-focused during Demo Day, regardless of their true engagement with the technology. 🧠 Competing AI Models: New AI models are challenging GPT-4, like…

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April 15, 2024

Who Wins? Bootstrapping Versus Raising

Rob Walling weighs the merits of bootstrapping your startup against the 'forcing function' of venture capital burn. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's full takes on @startup-podcast #podcast #entrepreneur #startup

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April 15, 2024

DO NOT Raise Venture Capital Until You Watch This

Could bootstrapping be your golden ticket to success?💡 This week, Chris and Yaniv are joined by Rob Walling, a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of startup wisdom to share. Rob Walling is an entrepreneur, author, and podcaster known for his contributions to the startup ecosystem. He is the co-founder of…

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April 12, 2024

Don't count Google out!

Google is set to revolutionize AI and cloud services with its strategic approach and extensive tech stack. Check out what Chris and Yaniv have to say on the @startup-podcast.

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April 10, 2024

Linux Runs Everything!

Linux powers the entire internet, driven by open-source contributions and the vigilance from one engineer prevented catastrophe. Listen to Chris and Yaniv's takes on @startup-podcast

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April 10, 2024

Google Strikes Back in AI

The insiders return this week to discuss the latest strides in Google's AI innovations: - Google unveiled groundbreaking AI advancements at Cloud Next, showcasing Gemini 1.5's impressive capabilities. - Their focus on enterprise AI customers signals a strategic shift for Google. - Updates to Vertex and Google Workspace introduce new…

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April 8, 2024

How To Sell To The Big Fish In Tech

Last week we had Clementine Jacoby on the podcast to discuss enterprise sales. Chris was unfortunately unwell. But he’s back! And he’s ready for round 2! This week with Yaniv Bernstein they discuss: - How enterprise customers' demands can disrupt product roadmaps. - Why underestimating costs of custom work for…

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April 4, 2024

Do You Even Need Product Managers?

Airbnb doesn't have Product Managers any more. Does your company need them? Listen to Chris and Yaniv's takes on @startup-podcast

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April 3, 2024

SBF Gets 25 YEARS

The insiders return this week to discuss some developments including: SBF’s 25 year sentence as repercussion for FTX legal and ethical misdeeds. Is 25 years for a white collar crime too long? The tech titans (Apple, Google, Facebook and X) are taking over as media giants concerning the insiders over…

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April 3, 2024

Google paid 1000+ people to colour in their maps!

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April 1, 2024

How To Make Bank WITHOUT Breaking Your Startup

Chris is unwell this week. Joining Yaniv this week on the pod is Clementine Jacoby. Clementine is founder and CEO of Recidiviz, a company building an open source platform to turn fragmented criminal justice data into actionable insights for practitioners, policy makers, researchers and the public. She has raised tens…

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March 28, 2024

Satya’s jujitsu moves put Microsoft on top of AI!

Microsoft under Sataya Nadella’s has acquired Inflection AI. #entrepreneur #technology #microsoft

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March 27, 2024

Has the Tech IPO season been restarted?

The insiders are back to unpack the latest news in the tech ecosystem. Joining them this week is Kimberly Marshall, she is an investor and advisor in early stage companies and venture capital funds. Previously she helped build Uber, built the EdTech investing strategy at Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation…

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