Episodios

  • Jerry Lu: Investor at Maveron (previously at Advancit Capital and Google/YouTube)
    Jun 11 2021

    This reunion pod was recorded back on March 22 - and among other things, Jerry shared his thoughts around broader tech/consumer trends, what makes a great founder or investor and why he wants to open a sushi restaurant (Co-hosted by Truman Sacks).

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    26 m
  • Rex Woodbury: Principal at Index Ventures and writer/creator of Digital Native (previously at Airtable and TPG)
    Jun 1 2021

    Recorded last week (May 25), Rex touched on a variety of examples re Metaverse and Web 3 plus the constantly evolving business model(s) around the creator economy (Co-hosted by Truman Sacks).

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    33 m
  • Christine Kim: Investor at Greylock Partners (former engineer and PM @UberEats)
    May 19 2021

    Recorded over Zoom exactly two months ago on March 19, Christine shared her unique path to becoming a VC, personal point of view on the future of NFTs, the framework around early-stage investing, and what her dream job actually is (Co-hosted by Truman Sacks).

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    33 m
  • Gaby Goldberg: Investor at Bessemer Venture Partners (21-year old VC graduating Stanford)
    May 5 2021

    Recorded in Culver City at the end of March, Gaby discusses her journey through becoming an investor during college, moving to NYC post-graduation, investing framework, and shared ethos on how curators are the new creators.  (co-hosted by Truman Sacks)

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    36 m
  • Chamath Palihapitiya: Founder/CEO of Social Capital (+ Chairman of Virgin Galactic, co-owner of Golden State Warriors, etc)
    Apr 11 2021

    Originally recorded on March 23, Chamath shares his point of view on Bitcoin, source of inspiration, filters/biases, VC/early-stage investing, traits of a successful founder plus Matsuhisa and Drake. (co-hosted by Truman Sacks)

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    21 m
  • Season 2 Trailer - Capital Venturists
    Apr 10 2021

    Season 2 is co-hosted by Truman Sacks and features some of the smartest, most culturally-in-tuned investors. In addition to Chamath Palihapitiya kicking things off for the new season, the next 4 episodes highlight the top young VCs making a name for themselves; Gaby Goldberg/Bessemer, Jerry Lu/Maveron, Rex Woodbury/Index, and Christine Kim/Greylock.

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  • Bonus Episode - Sami Miro: Founder of SMV (LA-based, sustainable fashion label)
    Mar 8 2021

    Sami shares her story behind SMV (Sami Miro Vintage), a unique take on ‘influencer’ IG posts, and creativity around sustainable, circular fashion.

    Season 1 (aka ‘the mixtape’) features 10 episodes/guests discussing the world of luxury (Kering), new media landscape (Business of Fashion), the rise of reselling (Scout), experiential retail (Miami Design District), the ritual of an artist/creative (February James), being mission-driven (KROST), re-thinking wellness (Sporty & Rich), upcycling in fashion (JJ Vintage), and achieving ubiquity while remaining authentic as a brand (Apple and Nike). For more on the podcast, visit WestwoodWestwood

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    15 m
  • S1E1 - Gregory Boutte: Chief Client & Digital Officer of Kering (home to Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, etc)
    Jan 25 2021

    Gregory shares his thoughts on how technology helps the overall customer experience and why everyone should be paying more attention to China when it comes to consumer trends.

    Season 1 (aka ‘the mixtape’) features 10 episodes/guests discussing the world of luxury (Kering), new media landscape (Business of Fashion), the rise of reselling (Scout), experiential retail (Miami Design District), the ritual of an artist/creative (February James), being mission-driven (KROST), re-thinking wellness (Sporty & Rich), upcycling in fashion (JJ Vintage), and achieving ubiquity while remaining authentic as a brand (Apple and Nike).

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    11 m