The a16z Show

Episodes

• Brand Building Ideas… and People

  Nov 20, 2019

  Great products often require strategic PR efforts to succeed.

• Come for the Games, Stay for the Party

  Nov 2, 2019

  Next-generation games are becoming more social and community-oriented, shifting away from the traditional solitary gaming experience.

• AI in B2B

  Oct 24, 2019

  AI is transforming B2B markets by enabling companies to leverage proprietary data for enhanced efficiency and competitive advantage.

• Free Software and Open Source Business

  Oct 21, 2019

  Successful commercialization of open-source projects is crucial for sustainability and growth.

• Of Emojis and Innovation

  Oct 15, 2019

  Emojis serve not only as expressive tools but also as a reflection of modern communication's need for emotional nuance.

• The Environment, Capitalism, Technology

  Oct 4, 2019

  Human progress and environmental sustainability do not have to be opposing forces; history proves they can occur together.

• 16 Minutes on the News #10: Amazon Healthcare, Oculus VR/AR, Google Quantum Supremacy?

  Sep 30, 2019

  Amazon's entry into healthcare with Amazon Care marks a significant shift, testing traditional healthcare delivery models.

• New Business Models for Gaming, Collaboration, Creativity

  Sep 28, 2019

  The transition to free-to-play models significantly increased the number of gamers globally, shifting the industry dynamics.

• 16 Minutes on the News #9: All the Recent Phone Hacks

  Sep 23, 2019

• a16z Podcast: The Biology of Pain

  Sep 17, 2019

  Pain is a multifaceted experience, with at least four distinct types, each having unique biological mechanisms.

• 16 Minutes on the News #8: Apple Camera, Services; Wearables - Where are We

  Sep 16, 2019

  Apple is increasingly focusing on services and customer retention rather than just hardware innovation.

• a16z Podcast: How to Pay for Healthcare Based on Health

  Sep 6, 2019

  Value-based care focuses on patient outcomes rather than the volume of services provided.

• The Hustler's Guide to the Hair Business

  Sep 6, 2019

  The hair business, specifically the concept of 'bundles,' is a central theme in the podcast, showcasing the cultural significance of hair styling.

• The Hustler's Guide to Getting Paid

  Sep 6, 2019

  Drive and ambition are more valuable than formal education when it comes to hustling in tech.

• The Hustler's Guide to Preschool

  Sep 6, 2019

  Wonderschool provides vital resources to help individuals start and run quality childcare programs from home.

• Introducing Hustlin' Tech

  Sep 6, 2019

  The "Hustlin' Tech" series tackles relevant topics for entrepreneurs and hustlers in the tech space.

• a16z Podcast: Making Culture, Making Influence -- Dapper Dan!

  Sep 2, 2019

  Dapper Dan's life exemplifies resilience, emphasizing the importance of reading and education as tools for success.

• a16z Podcast: From the Internet's Past to the Future of Crypto

  Aug 29, 2019

  Just like the internet faced skepticism and usability challenges, crypto is experiencing similar developmental hurdles.

• a16z Podcast: What to Know about FedRAMP

  Aug 28, 2019

  FedRAMP is essential for cloud companies wishing to sell to U.S. government agencies and enhances credibility with private sector clients.

• 16 Minutes on the News #7: Apple Card, BEC Scams Federal Indictment

  Aug 25, 2019

  Apple's entry into financial services with the new Apple credit card represents a significant shift, emphasizing transparency and consumer empowerment.