Playing With Unicorns

Playing With Unicorns

20 episodes

Playing with unicorns is a new weekly show on startups, entrepreneurship, and venture capital. I cover everything I learned as an entrepreneur, angel investor and venture capitalist during the last 22 years, focusing on everything I wished I knew when I first got started as a tech entrepreneur.

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#45 Ask Me Anything

Published: April 10, 2024, 9:10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 50 minutes 40 seconds

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#44 Unlocking Productivity: Streamlining Your Days for Passion and Purpose

Published: Jan. 11, 2024, 8:36 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 49 seconds

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#43 Julio Vasconcellos and the state of Latin American tech

Published: Sept. 10, 2023, 4:52 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 51 seconds

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#42 Kevin Ryan, Unicorn Builder

Published: March 17, 2023, 12:05 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 46 seconds \\xb7\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0\\xa0 His history and path into tech.

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Episode 41: Ask Me Anything

Published: Feb. 12, 2023, 10:21 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 17 seconds

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#40 Oskar Hartmann: Unicorn Accumulator

Published: Dec. 20, 2022, 9:13 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 52 seconds

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#39: Simpl and the Indian Fintech Ecosystem

Published: Dec. 20, 2022, 8:25 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 53 seconds

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#38 The Indian Tech Ecosystem & FJ Labs Thesis in the region

Published: Oct. 13, 2022, 5:02 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 16 seconds

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#37 Building India's 76th Unicorn & the Indian car market at large

Published: Oct. 10, 2022, 2:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 29 seconds

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#36 Building a Web3 Unicorn with Lorien Gabel (Figment)

Published: March 20, 2022, 8:02 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 18 seconds

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#35 Thoughts on the market

Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 8 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 56 seconds

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#34 Ask Me Anything

Published: Feb. 14, 2022, 8 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 56 seconds

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#33 From VC to Web2 to Crypto with Mark Lurie

Published: Feb. 13, 2022, 6:39 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 45 seconds

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#32 Building a shipping unicorn with Laura Behrens Wu, Co-Founder & CEO of Shippo

Published: Nov. 24, 2021, 1:25 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 48 seconds

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#31 From Start-up to Grown-up with Alisa Cohn

Published: Nov. 24, 2021, 1:19 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 26 seconds

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#30 A Conversation with Thomas Plantenga

Published: Nov. 10, 2021, 4:15 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 48 seconds

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#29 The Latest Marketplace Trends

Published: Sept. 22, 2021, 5:55 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 7 seconds

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#28 What's the deal with crypto

Published: Aug. 5, 2021, 9:06 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 14 seconds

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#27 The Tech Of Tomorrow

Published: July 30, 2021, 2:41 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds

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#26 Jeff Wald & The End of Jobs

Published: June 25, 2021, 8:27 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 18 seconds

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#25 Clearco & the future of SMB lending

Published: June 16, 2021, 2:50 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 44 seconds

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#24 How Slice is helping mom-and-pop pizzerias compete with Dominos

Published: May 21, 2021, 2:46 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 27 seconds

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#23 Synthesis: The startup scaling up the most innovative ideas from Elon Musk's school

Published: May 15, 2021, 9:45 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 32 seconds

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#22 Why Startups Fail with Tom Eisenmann

Published: April 26, 2021, 1:28 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 26 seconds

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#21 How to build the perfect pitch deck

Published: March 29, 2021, 6:17 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 3 seconds

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#20 So you want to launch a SPAC ?

Published: Feb. 26, 2021, 3:46 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 29 minutes 1 second

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#19 Reinvesting in the Latam Tech Ecosystem with Brian Requarth

Published: Feb. 23, 2021, 7:33 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 31 seconds

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#18 Thirty-Six Lessons from Company Founders & CEOs with Tim Jackson

Published: Feb. 12, 2021, 11:46 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 1 second

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#17 The State Of Solar

Published: Feb. 4, 2021, 8:20 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 49 seconds

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#16 Startup Talent & Startup Trends

Published: Jan. 23, 2021, 2:42 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 44 seconds

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#15 Mistakes to avoid as an Entrepreneur

Published: Jan. 15, 2021, 6:04 p.m.
Duration: 2 hours 1 minute 57 seconds

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#14 A Conversation with Christian Angermayer

Published: Jan. 8, 2021, 1:53 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 11 seconds

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#13 Whats the deal with SPACs?

Published: Dec. 18, 2020, 6:04 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 2 seconds

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#12 The Surprising Case for Optimism in 2020

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 1:55 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 29 seconds

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#11 Loonshots with Safi Bahcall

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, 3:27 a.m.
Duration: 2 hours 24 minutes 51 seconds

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#10 Validating Your Startup Idea

Published: Nov. 19, 2020, 7:13 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 16 seconds

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#9 Coming Up with a Startup Idea

Published: Nov. 12, 2020, 6:39 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 46 seconds

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#8 The Business Of Venture Capital

Published: Nov. 5, 2020, 7:14 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 35 seconds

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#7 FJ Labs' Startup Studio Model

Published: Oct. 29, 2020, 5:34 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 13 seconds

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#6 DIY vs Accelerator vs Studio

Published: Oct. 22, 2020, 9:56 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 5 seconds

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#5 Ask Me Anything

Published: Oct. 17, 2020, 11:40 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 4 seconds

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#4 FJ Labs Investment Thesis

Published: Oct. 9, 2020, 1:16 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 27 minutes 33 seconds

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#3 How VCs Evaluate Startups

Published: Oct. 2, 2020, 3:34 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 34 seconds

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#2 Build a MVP for less than $20k

Published: Sept. 25, 2020, 9:20 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 11 seconds

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#1 Fundraising: Everything there is to know in terms of fundraising for venture backed startups

Published: Sept. 18, 2020, 12:23 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 35 seconds

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