Great Chat
@greatchatpod
A podcast mostly about tech. Brought to you weekly by Angela Du, @sallyshin, @macbohannon, @helen_min and @ashleymayer.
Congrats to our manufacturing queen 👑
The venture market is hypersaturated with big fundings, so it’s easy to overlook @2112power's announcement. But what’s happening @HadrianInc is genuinely rare. (🧵)
On this week's Great Chat, we break down the many twists and turns of the Windsurf hackquisition, and why this was the deal that forced us all to reckon with the broken social contract between tech companies and their employees. Also covered: the Backstreet Boys are back yo,…
On this week's @greatchatpod, we talk about startup theater. When it feels like everyone is performing success all the time, does that mean you need to, too? In short: no. Do things that give you energy. Play games you can win. Don't try to out Cluely Cluely. Don't try to out…
Heard it here first @greatchatpod h/t @ashleymayer 😉 There needs to be a CAA/WME for engineers/researchers. Get them the right brand endorsement deals, on right boards, AWS credits, help promote new startups for equity.. Go on @Kalshi @Polymarket bet on them like athletes ;)
For this week's @greatchatpod, we're talking about the summer slowdown - is it still a thing? Or have AI advancements set a new and blistering pace for the startup ecosystem (new deals, hires, etc), seasonality be damned. Please participate in this highly scientific survey.
“Think about the pressure that is on this very young person to save Meta’s AI strategy.” In our first episode of the season, @helen_min, @sallyshin, @ashleymayer and Angela go deep on the acquihire of the summer: Meta's purchase of Alexander Wang...er, Scale AI.
ICYMI (as discussed on the latest pod)
Legendary Diving Cats at the Olympics Created with Artificial Intelligence
underrated tech/tech adjacent podcasts I 🫶 & regularly listen to: - @greatchatpod - Tiger sisters by Cherie & Jean Luo - Attention Shift by Allison Braley & Sean Garrett - Zoeunlimited - Burnouts with Phoebe & Sophia - The Peel by @TurnerNovak - New to Venture by Taiki Chung
📣 We're hiring part-time social media support for @greatchatpod (returning soon with Season 2!). We're looking for someone who loves startups/tech, is fluent in content creation and audience building for the relevant social channels, and would be excited to spend time with our…