Episodes
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Building the First CAR T Company
CAR-T therapy represents a groundbreaking advancement in cancer treatment, particularly for childhood leukemias.
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Rebel Talent
Reframing the narrative around rebels in organizations can unlock their potential as innovators rather than troublemakers.
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All about the Coronavirus
The recent coronavirus outbreak is a newly classified strain known as 2019-nCoV, which is distinct from typical coronaviruses that cause common colds.
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The Truth about 1000 True Fans + Pricing Our Attention
The concept of '1,000 true fans' argues that having a dedicated base of true supporters is key to a creator's financial success.
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Writers Writing, Readers Reading, Creators Creating
The shift in power dynamics gives individual writers a platform to thrive independent of large publications.
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What's Next for the Internet?
The internet is still evolving with potential innovations on the horizon, emphasizing a move towards decentralized and community-owned platforms.
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Controlling AI
AGI is still far from realization and requires significant conceptual breakthroughs.
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Food, Drugs, and Tech—100 Years of Public Health
The FDA was born in a time of significant change and continues to adapt to modern technological innovations in healthcare.
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On Pharma Trends and Big Company Innovation
The pharmaceutical industry faces immense pressure to balance scientific advancements with business strategies, especially at scale.
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Personal Genomics: Where Are We, Really?
Personal genomics has evolved significantly over the past decade but has not yet fulfilled its initial promise in personalized medicine.
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Why We Should Be Optimistic About the Future
Skepticism about the internet was rampant, but its benefits have now transformed global culture.
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What to Know about CFIUS
CFIUS reviews foreign investments in U.S. businesses for national security concerns.
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Are ISAs the Solution to Student Debt?
Income Share Agreements offer a risk-reduced alternative to traditional student loans, where students pay after securing a job.
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Shonda Rhimes on How to Create Stories (and Products) People Want
Understanding your audience is key to successful storytelling.
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The Journey from 0 to 1, from Mosaic to Netscape
Starting a company is exceptionally difficult, and one must be deeply committed to their idea.
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Direct Listings, Myths and Facts
Direct listings offer an alternative route to IPOs, allowing equal access for all investors without lock-up periods.
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The Stories and Code of Culture Change
Culture is determined by actions rather than words; how people behave is what truly defines organizational culture.
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Of Container Ships, Supply Chains, and Retail
Container shipping has changed global trade by allowing goods to be transported more efficiently and at lower costs.
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Nursing Today, From the Bedside and Beyond
Nurses are essential to patient care, often being the primary point of contact in healthcare settings.
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How We Podcast
The a16z Podcast started from a blend of a blogging culture, aimed at achieving authenticity and intimacy in communication.
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