The a16z Show

Episodes

• a16z Podcast: What's in the Water at the George Church Lab?

  Feb 26, 2019

  CRISPR technology, while transformative, carries significant ethical implications that require careful consideration and oversight.

• a16z Podcast: Capitalizing on an Autonomous Vehicle Future

  Feb 24, 2019

  The current state of autonomy is complex, with varying opinions on its imminent arrival or potential stagnation.

• a16z Podcast: Gaming Goes Mainstream

  Feb 17, 2019

  Bobby Kotick's journey reflects the evolution from a college dropout to a significant player in the gaming industry, highlighting the importance of seizing opportunities.

• a16z Podcast: Who's Down with CPG, DTC? (And Micro-Brands Too?)

  Feb 16, 2019

  Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies struggle with innovation largely due to a lack of data and reliance on legacy models.

• a16z Podcast: To All the Robots I've Loved Before

  Feb 14, 2019

  Our tendency to anthropomorphize robots suggests that we may develop deep emotional connections with them.

• a16z Podcast: Cryptonetworks as Emerging Economies (Done Right?)

  Feb 12, 2019

  Crypto-networks can be seen as emerging economies and should learn from the failings of traditional economic systems, especially regarding capital and currency separation.

• a16z Podcast: Voting, Security, and Governance in Blockchains and Cryptonetworks

  Feb 10, 2019

  Blockchain voting systems have unique challenges that differ significantly from traditional voting methods.

• a16z Podcast: Product-Market SALES Fit (What Comes First?)

  Feb 3, 2019

  Understanding 'product-market-sales fit' is crucial for founders to ensure their products meet real user needs and can scale.

• a16z Podcast: Stories and Lessons in Enterprise Sales

  Jan 30, 2019

  Authenticity is crucial in entrepreneurship; founders should draw from personal experiences to create solutions.

• a16z Podcast: Finding Go-to-Market Fit in the Enterprise

  Jan 30, 2019

  Understanding the difference between product-market fit and go-to-market fit is essential for enterprise startups to achieve sustained growth.

• a16z Podcast: Connecting Hearts, Bodies, and Networks to Cure Cancer

  Jan 26, 2019

  Canine and human cancers share significant biological similarities, making dogs a valuable model for cancer research.

• a16z Podcast: The Business of Cybercrime

  Jan 17, 2019

  Cybercrime has evolved from individual hacking to a global, organized technology industry.

• a16z Podcast: Pulse Check on Consumer Tech Trends 2019, CES and Beyond

  Jan 17, 2019

  Not summarized yet

• a16z Podcast: Dark Data in Healthcare

  Jan 16, 2019

  Dark data in healthcare represents a major structural issue that limits patient access and empowerment.

• a16z Podcast: The Science and Business of Innovative Medicines

  Jan 14, 2019

  Only 1 out of 20 medicines succeeds in human trials, illustrating the inherent challenges within pharma.

• a16z Podcast: All About Synthetic Biology

  Jan 11, 2019

  Synthetic biology is transforming from a theoretical framework to a practical discipline, involving engineering principles to design biological systems.

• a16z Podcast: What’s Next for Marketplace Startups (Hint: Services)

  Jan 9, 2019

  Not summarized yet

• a16z Podcast: Talent, Tech Trends, and Culture -- with Ben, Marc, and Tyler Cowen

  Dec 29, 2018

  Founders play a crucial role in the long-term success of their companies, and venture capital should aim to support them rather than replace them.

• a16z Podcast: How the Internet Happened

  Dec 24, 2018

• a16z Podcast: All About Stablecoins

  Dec 21, 2018

  Stablecoins like Dai provide stability in the volatile world of cryptocurrencies, facilitating their use as a medium of exchange.