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Each week our tricked-out team of tech investors and former operators breakdown the biggest headlines and themes in both public and private markets, with a specific focus on how AI is changing the tech landscape. We will be joined by some of the most influential voices in tech, media, and crypto leaving listeners with fresh perspectives on increasingly complicated topics impacting their lives and investment portfolios. Okay, Computer. Podcast is hosted byDan Nathan, with regular contributors Deirdre Bosa, Rick Heitzmann, Katie Stanton, and Jeff Richards. RiskReversal's resident luddite, Guy Adami stops in occasionally for Okay, Boomer segments. Follow @OkayComputerPod on Twitter.
- 125 - Big Tech Q1 Earnings Preview with Gene Munster
Managing Partner at Deepwater Asset Management Gene Munster is back on the pod to preview Big Tech earnings. Netflix stock falls on soft guidance & reporting changes (3:20). We preview quarterly earnings reports for: Tesla (8:00), Meta (15:30), Alphabet (21:30) Microsoft (33:15), Amazon (38:30) and Apple (42:00). The guys wrap with a discussion on what’s happened to “TikTok Ban” (51:00). Follow Gene on X: https://x.com/munster_gene — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 124 - What’s Halvening in AI, FinTech & Crypto with Trevor Marshall
Trevor Marshall, CTO of Current is kicking back with Dan for an update on all things AI, FinTech and crypto. Topics on the pod today include; a vibe check on Generative AI (3:00), Investors Sitting Out the Latest AI Wave (10:30), can Apple turn the tide when it comes to AI (17:00), the Humane AI pin (24:00), a vibe check on Bitcoin after its weekend plunge (29:30), upcoming halving (33:45) & Ethereum (38:45). — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 123 - A Notable Update On The IPO Landscape with Jeff Richards + Funders x Founders with Handshake’s Garett Lord
Dan is joined by Jeff Richards of Notable Capital about structural changes to the firm on top of the name change from GGV Capital (3:15). The guys also discuss Jeff’s view on the startup environment (6:05), AI Valuations May Be Coming Down To Earth (10:45), the interest rate impact on valuations and new investments (15:45), is the 2024 IPO class is more resilient than the last round (19:30), Adobe’s skid around a lack of AI (21:30), potential headwinds (32:30), AI as a tailwind for small business (37:30). After the break, Dan and Jeff are joined by Garrett Lord, co-founder & CEO of Handshake. The trios discuss Handshake’s origin story (41:30), how Handshake compares to competitors like LinkedIn or Indeed (45:00), what drew Jeff to the company (46:00), how Handshake partners with academic institutions (49:20), what attracted Jeff to Handshake’s business model (51:40), the job market for college graduates (55:00), how technology has changed recruiting after college (57:30), the labor market (59:45), the student experience (1:03:30), evolving as a founder and CEO (1:05:30), what excites him about the future (1:09:30) — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 10 Apr 2024 - 122 - Tech Partying Like Its 2021 with Rick Heitzmann + A Better Way To Carpool with Joanna McFarland CEO of HopSkipDrive
On this episode of “Okay, Computer,” Dan Nathan and Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital give an update on the IPO market, and what to expect from some of the most valuable unicorns in 2024. Topics they hit include; the Reddit IPO (4:00), IPO outlook for 2024 (10:30), investing in AI (14:00), software haves vs. have nots (21:00), Later, they are joined by Joanna McFarland, Co-Founder & CEO of HopSkipDrive, for the latest installment of Funders x Founders. They discuss The inspiration for starting HopSkipDrive & its early days (31:00), biggest challenges faced & the business model (34:15), navigating the pandemic in 2020 (40:00), solving the school transportation problem with AI software (46:30), safety (52:00), total addressable market and the future with AI (55:30). Reference Links Matt Turck’s 2024 MAD Report Fidelity’s Twitter Markdown Most Valuable Private Companies Huge AI funding leads to hype and ‘grifting’, warns DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 121 - Nvidia GTC Debrief with Deirdre Bosa + Getting Book Smart with Literati’s Jessica Ewing and Katie Stanton of Moxxie Ventures
Deirdre Bosa is back for another edition of Okay, Computer. Deirdre gives us the lowdown on her visit to Nvidia’s GTC 2024 & her interview with Clara Shih of Salesforce (2:00), the quest to break Nvidia’s AI software lock (7:00), Reddit goes public via IPO (12:15), the vibe around private tech (17:15). Later, Dan is joined by Katie Stanton of Moxxie Ventures and Jessica Ewing of Literati for the latest installment of the Funders x Founders series. They discuss the unique way Katie and Jessica met (22:00), the inspiration behind Literati (26:40), their process for picking books (29:15), entering school book fairs (32:15), why investors should be paying attention to this space (38:00), Literati in schools (40:20) and what makes a great investor (45:00). Use code RISKREVERSAL for $15 in book credit on your first box at literati.com — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 120 - Apple & Google The AI Underdogs with Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan is joined by Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management. Topics they discuss: Nvidia (2:00), why we could see a 10-15% pullback in the stock (10:30), a potential Apple/Alphabet AI deal (17:45), whether Apple could/would buy Perplexity.io (22:00), Google’s Gemini AI (24:45), and how a TikTok ban could impact Meta & Snap (29:00). — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 119 - Tick Tock for TikTok? + Funders & Founders w/ Matt Turck & Florian Douetteau CEO of Dataiku
CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa is BACK with Dan Nathan to discuss what has the Valley buzzing. TikTok might be forced to part ways with ByteDance, what does this mean for Teemu and Shein (2:00), Perplexity Set To Double Valuation to $1 Billion (10:30), will investors “sell the news” after Nvidia’s GTC 2024 next week (17:00)? After the break, Dan is joined by Matt Turck, Partner at FirstMark Capital and Florian Douetteau, CEO & Co-Founder of Dataiku about the state of Enterprise AI and the “Globalization of Entrepreneurship” (22:00) Listen: Aravind Srinivas on “Invest Like The Best” with Patrick O’Shaughnessy Read: Matt’s 2023 MAD Report Read: Amazon, Google Quietly Tamp Down Generative AI Expectations — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 118 - Perplexity Making Google a Paranoid Android with CEO Aravind Srinivas and Ann Bordetsky of NEA
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa discuss Perplexity vs. other chatbots (2:30), Elon Musk suing Open AI & Sam Altman (7:30), Apple & Google sitting out the AI rally (9:45), and enterprise chatbots taking jobs (22:45). After the break, Dan sits down with Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity CEO and Ann Bordetsky, Partner at NEA for the latest installment of our Funders x Founders series (27:30). They hit Aravind’s background (29:00), reinventing search (33:00), what Perplexity is and how it works (38:30), taking share from Google (41:30), revenue sources they are focused on (56:30) and a vibe check on Silicon Valley (57:15). Articles Mentioned on this Podcast: Google vs. Google: The Internal Struggle Holding Back its AI (CNBC’s TechCheck) Elon Musk Suing Open AI & Sam Altman Over Contract Breach (CNBC) Klarna froze hiring because of AI. Now it says its chatbot does the work of 700 full-time staff (Fortune) JPMorgan’s AI-Aided Cashflow Model Can Cut Manual Work by 90% (Bloomberg) — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 117 - Droughts & Fire: Kara Swisher’s Burn Book & Tech IPO Comeback with RBC’s Jesse Chasse
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Guy Adami sit down with Kara Swisher, author of Burn Book: A Tech Love Story, for an in-depth look at the book and her process for writing it. Later, Dan is joined by Jesse Chasse of RBC Capital Markets to discuss the state of the IPO market (47:30), lessons learned from SPACs/direct listings (53:45), strategic M&A (55:45), the path to going public (48:00), comparisons to the dot com bubble (1:02:00), Uber’s wild ride (1:04:00), and the economic environment right now (1:08:00). — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 116 - What's In Your Merger Agreement? with Trevor Marshall + Funders x Founders with Ajay Kamat & Ethan Agarwal
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan is joined by Trevor Marshall, CTO of Current, to discuss a wide-range of headlines dominating the tech/fintech markets this week. They discuss Capital One’s plan to acquire Discover Financial (3:00), Crypto (15:00), and AI winners/losers (23:00). After the break, Dan is joined by Ethan Agarwal, co-founder and CEO of The Coterie, and Ajay Kamat, partner at Pear VC, for the latest installment of the Funders x Founders series. They discuss their background, creating companies to solve problems, what The Coterie does, how the Silicon Valley Bank debacle impacted their business, the Funder x Founder relationship and current macroeconomic environment. Checkout Kara's Book -- View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 115 - Funders & Founders with Rick Heitzmann & Zach Reitano + Deirdre Bosa Pods like a Billionaire
Deirdre Bosa joins Okay, Computer. to talk about all things in tech this week. Teemu takes over the Super Bowl, Is Microsoft Co-Pilot worth the price?. Plus, Deirdre got her hands on the Apple Vision Pro, what's it actually like? Later, Dan is joined by Zach Reitano, Co-Founder & CEO of Ro, and Rick Heitzmann, Co-Founder and Partner at FirstMark Capital, for the first installment of our Funders x Founders series. They hit Ro’s origin story, stigmas around obesity, what attracted Rick to Ro, and how their relationship has evolved. Links Referenced Listen to our last interview with Zach Reitano FirstMark Leads $88 Million Round in Men’s Health Startup Roman He Sold Burritos Out of His Apartment Window. Now He’s Running a $7 Billion Startup Acquired Podcast: The Complete History & Strategy of Novo Nordisk --- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 114 - Market Rests On Nvidia’s Shoulders + Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian & FirstMark's Rick Heitzmann on the AI Revolution
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa talk Big Tech layoffs, microchips, plus the M&A space After the break, we bring you Dan’s panel from iConnections Global Alts with Alexis Ohanian and Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital. Witness how Alexis Ohanian's journey from founding Reddit to starting Seven Seven Six during the tumultuous year of 2020 has shaped his approach to tech-driven venture capital, focusing on creating deep connections with founders and CEOs. Rick Heitzmann shares insights on forming long-term partnerships with founders, enduring through both triumphs and tribulations, and the importance of due diligence in today's fast-paced investment landscape. Topics On The Pod Adam Neumann wants WeWork back DocuSign Take-Private Put On Ice Ryan Denehy Tweet Is it time to ‘Sell Nvidia’? Mark Cuban's Famous Collar Trade View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 07 Feb 2024 - 113 - The Fate of the Furious Five
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa preview a huge week ahead for tech earnings and some of the key themes to watch out for. Topics: Intro Earnings Expectations (3:00) The Rally Around Big Tech (15:30) Google’s Search Dominance (20:00 ) The Headset Wars: Why it's Apple's to Lose (23:05) -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 112 - New Year, New AI Winners with Gene Munster
Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management is back for his quarterly tech earnings preview! He joins Dan Nathan to discuss Nvidia (5:00), Microsoft (11:00), how interest rates impact tech stocks (19:15), Alphabet (20:30), Amazon (27:00), Meta (32:45), Apple (38:30), Tesla (48:15), and Gene’s AI bubble prediction (57:45). --- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 24 Jan 2024 - 111 - Is Apple On The Edge of AI Glory? Deirdre Bosa Talks AI Hardware
Dan Nathan is back for another episode of Okay, Computer. This week Deirdre Bosa from CNBC’s TechCheck joins the pod to discuss the biggest headlines in the tech world this year Topics Tech’s Recent Rally (1:00) Years of Efficiency For Tech Companies (5:30) The Year of AI Hardware (7:30) Apple As A Sneaky AI Play? Apple Offers Rare iPhone 15 Discount in China Amid Demand Fears Samsung Places AI at Forefront as 2024 Phone Launches Kick Off Rabbit R1 & Humane’s Ai Pin Chip Makers As 2024 Bellwether (15:00) Databricks CEO: Every Organization we’ve Talked to has a Mandate to use New A.I. tools Beware Private Equity Takeovers (20:15) What Dan & Deirdre are Focused on (23:45) -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 17 Jan 2024 - 110 - OnlyDans Tech Talk with Satori Fund’s Dan Niles
Tech investor Dan Niles is back! He joins Dan Nathan on this Okay, Computer episode to give his 2024 stock market outlook and top picks Topic Timecodes: Dan’s thought process on the markets (3:00) Interest rates & earnings impact on mega-cap tech (5:15) Apple (9:25) Nvidia (14:00) Tesla (17:45 ) The AI Gold Rush (23:00) Meta (32:45) Amazon (36:15) Chinese Internet Stocks (39:40) Texas Instruments (43:20) Biotech Socks (47:45) -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 10 Jan 2024 - 109 - Everything Old is New Again with Deirdre Bosa
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa are back with the latest episode of Okay, Computer., discussing what they are focused on in the tech world this year. Key Insights from the Pod: Tech stocks starting the year off in the red (1:30) Apple downgraded at Barclay’s (7:00) Mega-cap tech’s ad model (10:00) The Year That Big Tech Remembered Ads Are A Good Business LinkedIn ad prices rise as advertisers leave Elon Musk’s X OpenAI’s Annualized Revenue Tops $1.6 Billion as Customers Shrug Off CEO Drama The AI hype train (19:00) The IPO market (21:45) Canva Nears $1 Billion Stock Sale for Employees and Investors, Part of Wave of Private Deals View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 108 - He Who Forgets Will Be Destined to Remember with Deirdre Bosa
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa discuss key tech trends from 2023 and look ahead to 2024. -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Learn more about Current: current.com Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 107 - Of Mega Trends and VC Men with Josh Wolfe and Rick Heitzmann
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan is joined by Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital and Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital for a conversation about investing in private tech, the macro environment and geopolitical hotspots. Key Insights from the Pod: Intro (Listen to the last time Josh & Rick were on the pod) (0:00) The interest rate environment (2:15) Mentoring (6:00) Creative destruction and reformation (9:50) The IPO market (Read: IPO Class of 2024 Is Dominated by Older Startups (16:25) Sectors that could see a wave of money (19:15) The AI bubble (21:05) Massive bubble in Mag 7 stocks? (26:00) GLP-1s & Ozempic (29:50) The next Ozempic-like moment (31:20) Ro Body (32:20) Sentiment going into 2024 (34:00) Economic headwinds/Possible labor recession (37:30) Why Josh thinks UPS could go bankrupt & his case for Amazon (40:15) Josh’s geopolitical outlook for 2024 (Read: Josh Wolfe’s War) (41:40) China/Taiwan (44:15) Disarray in US politics (48:00) -- View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Learn more about Ro Body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 106 - That's The Way Tech Goes, But Don’t Forget It Goes The Other Way Too
On this episode of “Okay, Computer.” Dan Nathan is joined by Deirdre Bosa of CNBC to discuss the big tech headlines of the week. Key Insights from the Pod: Oracle Sinking on Earnings (1:30) Whether the Big Tech Rally will Broaden in 2024 (5:15) Broadcom (9:15) Google’s Delayed Gemini Gains (12:00) Mag7 Stocks (16:00) Tech Regulation (Read: Google Loses Antitrust Case Brought by Epic Games) (18:15) The Private Tech Market (24:15) TechCrunch: Mistral AI, a Paris-based OpenAI rival, closed its $415 million funding round The Information: Some AI Startups Find the Money’s No Longer So Easy NYTimes: From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Start-Ups Run Out of Time and Money -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 105 - Rom Commerce, T-Swift and Personality Cults with Deirdre Bosa, Marcus Collins and Joe Marchese
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan is joined by Deirdre Bosa of CNBC to discuss Walmart’s “Rom Commerce” play (2:30), Apple still lagging in the generative AI space (7:00), Nvidia sideways since May (11:00), China issues for EV manufacturers (14:00), Uber joins the S&P 500 (19:00) and the late bloomers of the 2024 IPO class (24:30) Later, Dan sits down with Joe Marchese of Human Ventures and Dr. Marcus Collins, marketing professor at Michigan University and best-selling author of For The Culture and they discuss his background, which includes working for Beyonce (31:00), culture brand marketing (33:30), the Taylor Swift effect (44:00), Elon Musk (46:15) and the culture surrounding Tesla (52:45). -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 104 - A Huge and Not Boring Podcast with Cleo Abram, Packy McCormick and Deirdre Bosa
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa discuss e-commerce stocks surging after Black Friday/Cyber Monday (2:30), Fashion Retailer Shein Files Confidentially for US IPO (5:00), the Temu & Shein effect on US retailers (10:00), the IPO market opening back up (14:00). Later, Dan sits down with video journalist Cleo Abram and Packy McCormick, founder of Not Boring, for a conversation about being creators (18:00). Topics include: How Cleo conceptualizes “Huge If True” (20:00) Packy writing in long-form (22:15) Taking feedback (28:45) Monetization (35:20) Subscription models (40:00) Bitcoin/Crypto (45:00) The Mag7 stocks (48:00) -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 103 - Satya’s OpenAI Arms for Altman
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa chat about their first reactions to the OpenAI shakeup when it broke on Friday (2:00), Satya Nadella on CNBC (4:00), risks to Microsoft (9:00), Deidre’s biggest takeaway from the events over the last few days (14:30), and the OpenAI board opening talks for Sam Altman’s return (17:00). Later, Dan sits down with Matt Turck, Partner at FirstMark Capital and host of The MAD Podcast, to discuss the implications of the OpenAI drama (19:30), what’s at stake for public and private investors (21:35), consumer AI vs. enterprise AI (25:30), whether is better off with Sam Altman (28:00), the shift in corporate reputation (34:00), opportunities the potential collapse of OpenAI means for public companies (35:30), VCs (38:15) and talent (40:15). They end the conversation with a quick chat about The MAD Podcast with Matt Turck (44:00) and the outlook for Google (46:15). Inspiration for today’s title: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5pUOVC50Y8 View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 102 - Whizzing Around the Nasdaq with Guy Adami
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan is joined by Guy Adami to discuss investors piling into risky assets (2:00), Nvidia adding $50B in market cap over the last 10 trading sessions (7:00), the semiconductor space (10:00), software stocks (14:00), the digital ad space (17:00), FinTech stocks (20:00), and Tesla/EVs (21:30). View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 15 Nov 2023 - 101 - Party on GARP with Deirdre Bosa, Joe Marchese, and Richard Betts
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa chat about investors piling back into stocks (2:00), BlackRock going big on mega-cap (5:30), whether the AI bubble is reinflating (10:00), Datadog surging (12:30), OpenAI’s ‘Extinction Event’ For Other AI Startups (15:00), and Uber earnings (19:15). Later, Dan sits down with Joe Marchese and Richard Betts, co-CEOs of CKBG, about how Komos Tequila came to be (26:45), what sets Komos apart from other brands (33:20), building a luxury consumer product brand (27:00), breaking into the hospitality industry (39:20), the size of the tequila market (41:15), stayfrisky.com (43:30), Richard’s Tim Ferriss interview (46:30), being a master sommelier and why he gave it up (47:50), making the tequila the celebrity (53:20), and the Komos Foundation (54:30). Check out Deirdre’s report on self-driving cars View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 100 - Bloom Off The A.I. Rose with Deirdre Bosa, Stuart Sopp & Trevor Marshall
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Deidre Bosa joins Dan Nathan for a vibe check on big tech earnings. They hit Amazon (3:10), Microsoft (5:50), Anthropic (13:55), the Biden Administration’s AI executive order (18:30), Nvidia (21:10), and Apple’s China problem (24:10). Later, Dan chats with Stuart Sopp and Trevor Marshall of Current to discuss the Money 20/20 conference (30:25), the state of FinTech (35:30), what they are watching in the public markets (45:15) and how they are thinking about AI (48:45). Articles mentioned in the podcast: OpenAI’s Corporate Sales Come Under Pressure as AI Customers Eye Cheaper Options Google Commits $2 Billion in Funding to AI Startup Anthropic Nvidia’s $5 Billion of China Orders in Limbo After Latest US Curbs -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 01 Nov 2023 - 99 - Mag7 Q3 Earnings Preview with Gene Munster
Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management is back with his quarterly tech earnings preview. He and Dan dive into how Gene is thinking about AI (3:00). Why he is optimistic about Microsoft into the print (5:30). Gene calls Alphabet the single best investment idea in mega-cap tech as it relates to AI (10:30). Dan’s take on Alphabet vs. Microsoft (14:30). Why he says Meta needs to refocus their initiatives (16:00). The future of Threads (21:00). The most important thing to watch in Amazon’s quarter (26:15). Apple’s massive AI opportunity (30:00). Investors viewing Apple as a consumer staples company (35:45). A dark chapter for Tesla (36:50). -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 98 - Stock Market No Good Under the Hood with Dan Niles
On the latest episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Niles, Founder and Portfolio Manager of the Satori Fund, joins Dan Nathan for a conversation about covering his shorts and calling for a year-end rally (2:50), Amazon (8:40), Walmart (12:20), what should happen in the markets vs. what’s happening (15:50), why the market looks terrible under the hood (19:20), what could be unwound in 2024 (23:20), what would cause another financial crisis (29:20), Nvidia (35:00), Apple (41:15), Tesla (46:20) and how Dan Niles is looking to make money into year-end. Read: Tesla whistleblowers filed a complaint to the SEC in 2021, but the agency never interviewed them. Here’s what the complaint said View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 18 Oct 2023 - 97 - Should I Stay Or Should I Go... Public
Deirdre Bosa joins Dan Nathan on this week's Okay, Computer. Companies are facing a dilemma, stay private or go public (4:00)? Paul Tudor Jones warns of a possible drawdown in the stock market, how will mega cap tech stocks fare if it pans out (7:15)? Deirdre takes a look at "The Temu Effect" (15:30). How does Anthropic grow into its valuations (21:30)? Tesla builds a new home for ‘Dojo’ Supercomputer as AI ambitions rise (25:00). -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 11 Oct 2023 - 96 - Chip War: The Supply Chain Fallout of a China-Taiwan Conflict
Dan and Guy sit down with Chris Miller, Associate Professor of International History at the Fletcher School at Tufts University and author of Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology to discuss how he came to write the book (1:30), the U.S. dependency on chips from other countries (2:30), the market share that Taiwan Semi has (4:30), how a Taiwan invasion could impact the global supply chain (7:00), the advanced chip bans (16:40), the consumer market in China (19:20), national security implications (22:20), and whether we could see some sort of provocation in 2024 (26:30). View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Mon, 09 Oct 2023 - 95 - Mag7 > Nas93 with Trevor Marshall, CTO of Current
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan is joined by his “On The Tape” co-host Guy Adami to discuss the flight to quality in the public markets (1:30), valuations as a timing tool (4:30), Big Tech Takes a Back Seat After the AI Hype Cycle (6:00), Goldman Sees Earnings-Led Rally in Big Tech Stocks After Rout (8:40), semiconductor stocks (11:40), and big tech technicals (13:30). Later, Trevor Marshall of Current drops by to discuss What to expect from SBF’s trial - and after (19:00), JPMorgan’s UK bank Chase to ban crypto transactions (12:30), Why the U.S. needs a better instant payments system (14:00) -- SURVEY: https://rb.gy/3m8if -- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 04 Oct 2023 - 94 - I Sigh with My Little AI; Conversations with Deirdre Bosa and Scott Cohen of JKBX
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa of CNBC give a vibe check on big tech (1:25), Amazon steps up AI race with up to $4 billion deal to invest in Anthropic (6:15), Meta’s Llama (8:32), chatbot integrations ( 9:30), the A.I. fever broken (11:00), Microsoft working on a plan b to Open A.I. (13:45), FTC Sues Amazon, Accusing Company of Illegal Online Retail Monopoly (17:00), Apple quiet on A.I. (19:20), and autonomous vehicle rides (21:50). Later, Dan sits down with Scott Cohen, CEO of JKBX, to discuss how he got started in the music industry (25:05), leveraging the early days of the internet (27:45), about JKBX (34:00), music as an asset class (47:40), how fans can participate (48:50), disclaimer (51:10), how to access the JKBX platform (52:30), music being recession-proof (53:40), and what they are focusing on in phase 1 (55:05). Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 93 - Pop Goes the IPO with Deirdre Bosa, Katie Stanton and Kwin Kramer of Daily
On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa discuss the Instacart IPO (2:30), Arm Falls After Bernstein Downplays Company’s AI Prospects (9:00), semi stocks (13:30), and Pinterest shares rally after executives tell Wall Street that growth is reaccelerating (14:30). Later, Dan is joined by Katie Stanton of Moxxie Ventures and Kwindla Hultman Kramer, CEO at Daily, to discuss their funder/founder origin story (26:00), about Daily (28:00), the challenge and promise of video (31:00), what separates Daily from Zoom (32:30), AI (38:30), video vertical strategies (40:30), and new innovations to be on the lookout for (44:30). View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 20 Sep 2023 - 92 - ArmCart Quarterbacking Tech IPOs with Deirdre Bosa
On this episode, Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa of CNBC discuss Apple woes (2:30), the IPO market (9:00), Google’s AI lead joining the Airbnb board (12:30), Oracle (22:30), Zombie SPACs (25:00), and 'Elon Musk,' by Walter Isaacson (35:00). Check out Deirdre’s Report on SPACs: Zombie SPACs - Why blank-check mergers won’t die — Learn more about Ro Body at ro.co/okay ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod, or @riskreversalmedia on Threads. Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 13 Sep 2023 - 91 - Funders & Founders with Katie Stanton & Kesava Kirupa, CEO of Luminai
Dan is joined by Katie Stanton of Moxxie Ventures and Kesava Kirupa Dinakaran, co-founder of Luminai, Kesava breaking the Guinness World Record for the number of Rubik's cubes solved in one hour as a teenager (1:00), how he and Katie met during the pandemic (4:20), Kesava’s founder story/living in a hacker house (10:15), Luminai cultivating the shift from manual labor to digital labor (16:00), working with financial services and health care companies (24:30), and what’s next for Luminai (29:15) View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 06 Sep 2023 - 90 - Bitcoin Fixes X… with Trevor Marshall, David Haber & Stuart Wall
Dan Nathan is joined by Trevor Marshall, CTO of Current to discuss the state of crypto enforcement (1:00), NFTs in the SEC's sights, Bitcoin buoyed by ETFs (16:30), Elon's plan for payments on Twitter/X (21:00). After the break, Dan is joined by Stuart Wall, CEO of Setpoint.io and David Haber, GP at a16z to discuss their lead in the real estate financing startup's Series A (34:00), how Setpoint is poised to tackle adjacent verticals, AI's real impact on Fintech, and why a16z is all in on NYC. View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 30 Aug 2023 - 89 - The Space Economy with Chad Anderson
Dan sits down with Chad Anderson of Space Capital to talk about how he got into the industry (1:00), the international space race (6:00), investing in space (10:00), the space economy (14:00), Elon Musk’s unmatched power in the stars (18:00), and how to participate in the space playbook (24:00). For a free copy of Chad’s book, The Space Economy: Capitalize on the Greatest Business Opportunity of Our Lifetime, here’s what you need to do: Leave a review for On The Tape and Okay, Computer. wherever you listen to podcasts Screenshot it and send it to contact@riskreversal.com with your address View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Mon, 28 Aug 2023 - 88 - A.I. Head-Fakes and Hot Takes
Deirdre Bosa of CNBC joins Dan Nathan to chat about Softbank’s Arm IPO (1:00), Instacart (9:30), Lyft (13:00), and Nvidia (14:30). Later, Dan sits down with Dylan Patel, Chief Analyst at SemiAnalysis, to discuss the supply chain (20:00), AI head fakes in Q2 earnings (25:00), the economic landscape and Nvidia (33:00). Check out Dylan’s latest note here View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 23 Aug 2023 - 87 - Tech Is Still A Minefield with Dan Niles
On this episode, Dan is joined by Dan Niles of the Satori Fund to discuss his call for a 10% decline in the stock market (2:00), high-valuation & mega-cap tech (8:30), China’s impact on commodities (13:00), interest rates (20:30), Apple/Microsoft (24:30), Nvidia (35:00), and Tesla (41:30). Listen to our last episode with Dan Niles --- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 - 86 - Long Party, Longer Hangover with Deirdre Bosa & Rick Heitzmann
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa of CNBC discuss the AI fever breaking (2:00), Amazon (8:00), high valuation stocks deflating (12:30), the magnificent seven (or hateful eight) (15:30), and Zoom getting people back to the office (19:00). Later, Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital joins Dan for a mid-year check on the private tech markets (26:00), M&A (33:00), and a study showing Wegovy cuts the risk of heart attacks (43:00). --- View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 09 Aug 2023 - 85 - Tech Earnings Roundup with Deirdre Bosa, Gene Munster & Carter Worth
Deirdre Bosa joins Dan Nathan to discuss her video Ambition to Me is the American Dream (2:00), tech earnings (5:30), Uber (11:00) and the state of San Francisco (16:00). Later, Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management gives a preview of Apple and Amazon earnings (23:00), plus Carter Braxton Worth of Worth Charting on the technical setup going into those reports (33:00). Read: X will never be the “Everything App” but Uber might View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Thu, 03 Aug 2023 - 84 - X Lost the Plot with Deirdre Bosa, Michael Dempsey and Danny Moses
On this episode of “Okay, Computer.” Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa of CNBC discuss her interview with the Lyft CEO (2:00), AI for Uber/AirBnB, and Elon Musk renaming Twitter X (10:30). Later, Dan sits down with his “On The Tape” co-host Danny Moses and Michael Dempsey, managing partner at Compound, to discuss machine learning, AI, electric vehicles, and crypto (19:00). View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 26 Jul 2023 - 83 - AI Why: Conversations with Deirdre Bosa, Dan Teran and Rachael Nemeth
Dan and Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, discuss Microsoft pricing its AI-powered Copilot (2:30), JPMorgan Adds Silicon Valley Bank Veteran John China in Startup, VC Growth Quest (8:00), Tesla earnings (15:00), Threads (19:00), and Netflix (25:15). Later, Dan sits down with Dan Teran of Gutter Capital and Rachael Nemeth of Opus and talk about transforming the labor market for “deskless” workers (30:00), the Opus platform (40:30), fear of automation (50:30) View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 - 82 - Ro CEO Zach Reitano on Weight Loss Drugs
Dan Nathan is joined by Ro CEO Zach Reitano to discuss GLP-1 weight loss medications like Wegovy or Ozempic, and why the company started offering it to patients. — Learn more about Ro Body at ro.co/okay ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod, or @riskreversalmedia on Threads. Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 12 Jul 2023 - 81 - Fireworks for Big Tech and Making FinTech Smarter with Adam Nelson
Dan Nathan and Guy Adami discuss the AI revolution (2:00), earnings season (8:00), and what to expect in Q3 (11:00). Later, Dan is joined by Adam Nelson of FirstMark Capital to discuss his journey to VC (14:00), the FinTech revolution (20:00), industries poised for VC attention in the coming years (28:00) and what markets got right in 2021 (35:30) Read: Negative CAC & The Next Generation of Fintech ---- Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 80 - 2015 Called and It Wants its Chatbot Back with Stuart Sopp and Trevor Marshall of Current
Dan Nathan sits down with Stuart Sopp and Trevor Marshall of Current to discuss the AI frenzy (2:00), what it means for their product roadmap (20:00), renewed optimism in the private markets (27:00), Robinhood (33:00), and crypto (37:00). View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 28 Jun 2023 - 79 - AI Ate the Nasdaq with Jeff Richards and Rick Heitzmann
Dan Nathan and Jeff Richards of GGV Capital to discuss the AI hype cycle (2:00), AI infrastructure (14:00), short-term trading swings vs. the long-term picture (20:00), diversification (25:45), manias amid economic uncertainty (30:00) . Dan sits down with Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital to talk about AI (34:00), Synthesia (41:00), Ro (50:30), Ro Body for weight loss (54:00). China’s ByteDance Has Gobbled Up $1 Billion of Nvidia GPUs for AI This Year View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 21 Jun 2023 - 78 - Apple’s Got Vision & Meta Wears Bifocals with Deirdre Bosa
Dan is joined by Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, to discuss the magnificent seven (NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL, AMZN, META, TSLA) (2:00), Oracle shares heating up (10:30), Apple’s $3,500 VR headset (11:30), Adobe (25:35), and the AI bubble in the startup world (29:00) View our show notes here Learn more about Ro body: ro.co/okay Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 77 - A.I. = Assisted (Human) Intelligence, For Now. A Conversation With Katie Stanton, Elliott Green and Scott Stevenson
Dan sits down with Katie Stanton, founder & general partner at Moxxie Ventures, to discuss the A.I. movement (1:00), how Moxxie approaches investing in the space (6:00), the uncertain economic environment (11:00), social media platforms (18:30). Later, they are joined by Elliott Green, co-founder & CEO of Dandelion (26:00), and Scott Stevenson co-founder & CEO of Spellbook (50:00), about how their companies are using A.I. as a copilot in the healthcare and legal industries. Spellbook LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/27118427/admin/ Spellbook Twitter: https://twitter.com/spellbooklegal View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 76 - Meet The New Bubble, Same As The Old Bubble with Rick Heitzmann
Dan Nathan is joined by Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital. The AI mania continues, will history repeat itself a la the Dotcom crash (1:00)? OpenAI Closes $175 Million Startup Fund (23:00). How the bearish macro environment is impacting tech (29:00)? Further Reading Big Techs Become Even Bigger Winners. Shades of the Dot-Com Boom? This Economist Thinks a Recession Is Coming. It Could Be a Long One. View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 31 May 2023 - 75 - Range Anxiety with Dan Teran, Max Veggeberg and Eric Owski
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, discuss Apple announcing a multibillion-dollar deal with Broadcom for U.S.-made chips (1:00), Nvidia earnings (9:00), and Instacart’s ad business surging (15:00). Later, Dan sits down with Dan Teran of Gutter Capital, Max Veggeberg, CEO at Tetra Home Service and Eric Owski, CEO of Treehouse to discuss EV incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) (21:00). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 24 May 2023 - 74 - All Is Fair In Love and Social Media with Molly Jong-Fast
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, discuss big tech winning the AI race (1:00), big investors piling into AI (13:00), and Michael Burry doubling his Alibaba stake in big bet on China tech (16:00). Later, Dan sits down with Molly Jong-Fast, host of the Fast Politics podcast, to discuss the changes happening at Twitter (22:00). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 17 May 2023 - 73 - VC Meetings Will Continue Until Morale Improves: Conversations with Rick Heitzmann, Deirdre Bosa & Trevor Marshall
Dan Nathan and Deidre Bosa, host of CNBC Tech Check, discuss the commoditization of FinTech companies like PayPal (2:00), and Google I/O 2023 (11:30). Dan sits down with Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital to discuss takeaways from tech earnings (20:15), venture debt (26:00), the next big thing in tech (33:30), the consumer (38:45), and where we are in the economic environment (41:30). Later, Dan is joined by Trevor Marshall, CTO at Current, to discuss Apple launching a savings account (49:00), his product roadmap (57:00), and competition in the FinTech space (59:45). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 10 May 2023 - 72 - Tech is a Minefield with Dan Niles
Dan and Deirdre Bosa discuss Uber earnings (1:00), Chegg crashing after its ChatGPT warning (14:00), and Amazon’s AWS guide spooking investors (20:00). Later, Dan interviews Dan Niles, Founder & Portfolio Manager of the Satori Fund, and talks about his background as an internet analyst during the dot com crash (26:00), the psychology of investing (28:30), Meta (37:45), big tech valuations/Nvidia (45:30), Intel (52:30), Apple (58:00), and the broader market (1:06:00). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 03 May 2023 - 71 - Q1 Tech Earnings Preview with Gene Munster of Deepwater Asset Management
Dan is joined by Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, to discuss sentiment heading into big tech earnings (1:00), China supply chain concerns (8:00), whether crypto is dead in America (10:15), and FinTech stocks dead in the water (15:00). Dan interviews Gene Munster, managing partner at Deepwater Asset Management, to discuss detaching emotions from investing (20:00), big tech earnings: Microsoft (24:00), Alphabet (33 :00), Meta (35:00), Amazon (39:30), Apple (45:00), and Tesla (53:30). ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @DanNathanRR on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 25 Apr 2023 - 70 - AI Will Choose Your Future with Packy McCormick & Joe Marchese
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, discuss investors lining up for Instacart’s private stock (2:00), Netflix’s live ‘Love is Blind’ reunion fiasco (5:00), Nvidia’s double upgrade (13:00), Samsung considering ditching Google Search for Bing (16:30), the Fox/Dominion lawsuit (21:00), and Tesla (25:00). Later, Dan is joined by Joe Marchese of Human Ventures and Packy McCormick of Not Boring for a conversation about why artificial intelligence is the future (32:00), and the Twitter/Substack drama (1:12:30). Read Joe’s post: Human Dot AI: How to Think About the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Brands, Commerce, and Culture Read Packy’s post: Intelligence Superabundance View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 19 Apr 2023 - 69 - Slicing up a SMB Renaissance with Ilir Sela
Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa, host of CNBC’s TechCheck, chat about AWS numbers decelerating (2:00), problems lurking in big tech names (12:00), Tesla (22:00), and Twitter as a platform (28:00). Later, Dan sits down with Jeff Richards of GGC Capital & Ilir Sela, founder & CEO of Slice, to discuss the pizza industry 🍕 (37:00), changing technologies in the food delivery business (47:00), stepping into the Silicon Valley world (55:00), the value proposition Slice offers to the consumer (1:02:00), competition in the space (1:07:00), and the potential for a small business renaissance in the United States (1:09:00). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 12 Apr 2023 - 68 - The Post-SVB Smackdown with Deirdre Bosa and Rick Heitzmann
Dan Nathan is joined by CNBC TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa and Rick Heitzmann of FirstMark Capital to discuss mega-cap tech’s rally to start the year (2:00), Jamie Dimon’s annual shareholder letter (7:00), whether the banking crisis is in the rearview mirror (10:00), private market valuations (14:30), C3.ai dropping on a short seller report (21:00), and WWE merging with UFC (23:00). Later, he sits down with Kai Tse, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Structural Capital to discuss the venture debt business (29:30), Silicon Valley Bank (34:30), competition in the space (40:00), and the state of the private markets (48:30). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 05 Apr 2023 - 67 - Do FinTech Founders Dream of Dialectic Regulation? With Trevor Marshall of Current
Dan Nathan is joined by Trevor Marshall, Chief Technology Officer at Current, to discuss where FinTech goes from here (5:00), How U.S. regulators are choking Crypto (10:30), Coinbase launching a product to integrate web2 & web3 (20:30), Ticketmaster testing NFT-enabled pre-sales (26:00), and ChatGPT changing the AI game (35:00). Read Packy McCormick’s Attention is All You Need post on ChatGPT Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 29 Mar 2023 - 66 - Bizarro Trade with Dan Ives, Deirdre Bosa and David Steinberg
Dan Nathan is joined by Tech Check’s Deirdre Bosa and Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities to talk about Big Tech’s “Bizarro Trade” (3:00). How is Dan Ives thinking about valuation right now (12:00)? Is the China situation an obstacle for Tesla moving forward and what's next for Apple (20:00). After a decade of slumber, we’re finally seeing the return of stock pickers (38:00) David Steinberg is Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Zeta Global. He joins the pod to discuss why has AI been so important to Zeta (36:30). Markets overreacted to Microsoft’s investment in AI and then subsequently sold-off too much in Google (45:00). We’re seeing a generation of executives that have never seen a downturn (53:00). The higher cost of capital is working its way through the system and the credit cycle (1:02:00). View our show notes here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 22 Mar 2023 - 65 - Move Slow & Don’t Break The Bank w/ Deirdre Bosa, Rick Heitzmann and Jeff Richards
Dan Nathan is joined by Deirdre Bosa, Rick Heitzmann and Jeff Richards How does this current crisis compare to the Great Financial Crisis (2:00). What happens to the brand of Silicon Valley Bank (8:00)? How are start-ups going to change their approach to banking (15:00)? Is “Mass Extinction” incoming (22:00)? U.S. Capitalism is breaking down before our very eyes (32:00). View our show notes and transcript here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 15 Mar 2023 - 64 - Tesla’s Chief Twit and Software’s It with GGV’s Jeff Richards & CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa
D-Bo (Deirdre Bosa) of CNBC’s TechCheck is back for another episode of Okay, Computer. Jeff Richards, Managing Partner at GGV Capital also graces us with his presence for an action packed episode. Qualtrics receives a $12.4 billion offer to go private, look for more M&A in the space (3:00). Snowflake is software stock going against the trend in the wrong direction (10:00). Elon Musk has delayed paying Twitter’s Amazon cloud bill, sparking ad threat (15:00). Tesla’s Investor Day may have been disappointing… but is there still a U.S. competitor within spitting distance (20:00)? After the break, we ask the question many have been asking… is Tether broken (29:00)? Odd Lots Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coinbase-ceo-brian-armstrong-on-the-two-big/id1056200096?i=1000602924625 View our show notes and transcript here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 08 Mar 2023 - 63 - ChatD-Bo (Deirdre Bosa) and a decade of M.A.D. with Matt Turck & Rick Heitzmann
TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa is back for another edition of Okay, Computer! Google vs. Microsoft, who will emerge as the AI leader (1:30)? Look to Meta and Snap for the next wave of AI announcements (4:30). Nvidia earnings report recap (9:30). Chat bots are growing organically inside Microsoft and Bing, how many unicorns are out there (13:30)? Steve Ballmer’s AI warning (15:30). Potential TikTok ban (18:00). Matt Turck is a Partner at venture capital firm FirstMark, where he focuses mostly on early-stage enterprise and B2B investing. Prior to FirstMark, Matt was a startup founder, tech executive and angel investor. Since 2011, he has been running Data Driven NYC, the largest data and AI community in the US and He also organizes Hardwired NYC, a community focused on deep tech. Matt actively blogs at mattturck.com and can be followed on Twitter at @mattturck On the pod, Dan, Matt and Rick discuss the nuances of tweeting and Matt’s journey to FirstMark Capital (27:00:00). Matt and Rick give us the rundown on the 2023 “M.A.D.” Landscape aka Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Data (36:00). Tech’s move from Silicon Valley to New York City (38:30). Is generative AI the overhyped buzzword of 2023 (51:00)? What’s next in the AI space for Matt (1:04:30)? View our show notes and transcript here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 01 Mar 2023 - 62 - Cash Is King, Even In Charity: A Conversation With Jake Wood
Jake Wood is the founder and CEO of Groundswell – a corporate philanthropy startup launched last year. Given Jake’s background, how can people help after the recent earthquake in Turkey & Syria (5:00)? Why does it seem like natural disasters are happening with more frequency these days (13:00)? Jake tells us what it’s like to run a non-profit startup in Silicon Vally (22:00). Can any tweet about the President be non-political these days (25:00)? View our show notes and transcript here Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 22 Feb 2023 - 61 - Fortune Favors The Persistent With Deirdre Bosa, Meltem Demirors & Trevor Marshall
Deirdre Bosa is back for another episode of Okay, Computer. Where has D-Bo getting her tech news lately (1:00)? Twitter cuts its Salesforce bill by 75% and Uber shifts to Oracle (5:00). The rules of Chinese operations are ever-changing, when is the risk worth the reward (10:00)? Airbnb reports earnings after the bell on Tuesday (16:00). Activist investors are honing in on Spotify (21:00). After the break, CoinShares Chief Strategy Officer Meltem Demirors and Current CTO Trevor Marshall answer the question, does fortune still favor the brave (28:00)? Trevor is looking at the next iteration of crypto product opportunities (34:00). The crypto industry is begging for regulation, why are U.S. agencies so slow to make it happen (42:00)? Crypto winer has come for the Super Bowl (52:00). Trevor and Dan talk about “Junk Fees” (1:05:00) ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 15 Feb 2023 - 60 - Tech Trifecta with Deirdre Bosa, Rick Heitzmann & Gene Munster
CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa returns to Okay, Computer to discuss the big tech artificial intelligence arms race (2:00). The Twitter paid subscriber count is reportedly way below expectations, can Twitter stay afloat without harming Tesla stock (14:00)? Dan and FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann chat about “the end of the great consumer subsidization” (22:00) and what the tech space looks like in a non-zero interest rate environment (33:00). Gene Munster offers insight on Q4 earnings from Apple (42:00), Microsoft (49:00), Alphabet (52:00) and Amazon (55:00) Q4 earnings. ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 08 Feb 2023 - 59 - Private Tech Snaps Back to Reality: Freestylin’ with Rick Heitzmann & Chamath Palihapitiya
Dan and FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann have a chat at the iConnections Global Alts Conference in Miami about the reckoning for poor due diligence in public and private markets (2:00), the VC industry’s biggest lessons from recent excesses (8:00), the record amount of VC dry powder and how Rick is deploying capital (17:00), why Rick is most excited about opportunities in healthcare & AI in 2023 (21:00), and how a reopening of the IPO market will be a key signal to confidently invest again (26:00). And later, Dan talks with Chamath Palihapitiya, founder & CEO of Social Capital, about the macro climate for investing and why it’s the start of a new phase of sobriety (28:00), what will survive the crash of risk assets (36:00), the problem with growth investing, where to look for signs of a bottom in private tech (42:00), why mounting geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China will likely be a boon for American companies (46:00), and the rise of large language models in AI and how it may spark the next wave of M&A from big tech (49:00). ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 58 - Ads, AI & Agave: A Conversation with Human Ventures’ Joe Marchese
Episode Description: Dan and Joe Marchese, Build Partner at Human Ventures, discuss Disney’s battle to keep up with Netflix in the streaming wars (2:00), Netflix’s execution on its new ad-supported tier (6:00), the potential impact of the Justice Department’s new antitrust lawsuit against Google over its digital ads dominance (11:00), what industries are most likely to see M&A activity this year (16:00), why Joe is still bullish on Roku’s future (18:00), Twitter’s plunge in ad revenue and why many of the wrong people were laid off (21:00), if Snap could be a major beneficiary from Twitter’s woes (23:00), why Meta needs to re-focus on commerce (25:30), the strength of luxury brands & growth of top-shelf tequilas (29:00), reshaping the exhibition of movies (33:00), and the state of corporate giving (36:00). — Check out the companies discussed in the episode: -Groundswell -Kinema -Tequila Komos ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 25 Jan 2023 - 57 - Magical Thinking Meets Financial Reality: A Conversation with NEA’s Ann Bordetsky
Dan and NEA partner Ann Bordetsky discuss why Ann is more optimistic about venture’s outlook compared to the rest of the market (1:30), AI’s breakthrough moment with ChatGPT & how the big tech giants will impact the AI industry’s future (7:00), why it’s not too late for Meta to course-correct (11:00), if Apple can achieve a platform shift with its expected AR headset (13:30), financial reality bringing a harsh end to the era of “magical thinking” (18:00), the rise of fractional work and Gen Z’s differing demands from tech (26:00), where Ann sees the biggest innovation arenas this year (33:00), and if Twitter will be the downfall of Tesla (40:00). — Check out the articles discussed in the episode: -Ann’s Medium post: When doesn’t change in 2023 -The Information: Musk’s Twitter Saw Revenue Drop 35% in Q4, Sharply Below Projections -NY Times: The Crypto Collapse and the End of the Magical Thinking That Infected Capitalism ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Thu, 19 Jan 2023 - 56 - Tailwinds of Disruption with GGV Capital’s Jeff Richards
Dan and GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards discuss when investors’ flight from higher-risk assets may end (1:00), Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s 2023 outlook (4:00), innovations in artificial intelligence as OpenAI’s ChatGPT catches fire (8:00), where Jeff is seeing the best buying opportunities in tech (10:00), if 2023 will see a resurgence in tech M&A and IPOs (27:00), and the next wave of job cuts hitting the tech industry & how companies are restructuring their businesses (28:00). —- Check out the articles discussed in the episode: -CNBC TV18: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says there will be 2 more years of pain before a 'massive' tech rally -Barron’s: Tech’s Bill Is Coming Due. Investors Aren’t the Only Ones Who Will Pay. —- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page —- Check out the articles discussed in the episode: -CNBC TV18: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says there will be 2 more years of pain before a 'massive' tech rally -Barron’s: Tech’s Bill Is Coming Due. Investors Aren’t the Only Ones Who Will Pay. —- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 11 Jan 2023 - 55 - Chatbot Killed the Google Star: A Conversation With FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann
Dan and FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann discuss how the rising cost of capital will impact companies in 2023 (2:00), Rick’s biggest lessons and mistakes from 2022 (6:00), why many private companies still aren’t taking appropriate markdowns (7:00), SpaceX’s new, sky-high valuation (18:00), which sectors will be recession-proof in 2023 (22:00), OpenAI and Microsoft reportedly joining forces and the disruptive threat to Google search (23:30), the odds of TikTok facing a regulatory crackdown in the U.S. (27:00), and if a major tech company should look at acquiring Lyft (33:30). —- Check out the stories and tweets discussed in the episode: Unlimited Funds CIO Bob Elliott’s Twitter thread on losses in venture funds Atreides Management CIO Gavin Baker’s Twitter thread on rapid shifts in time spent on competing social media platforms The Information: Microsoft and OpenAI Working on ChatGPT-Powered Bing in Challenge to Google WSJ: Google and Meta’s Advertising Dominance Fades as TikTok, Streamers Emerge —- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Thu, 05 Jan 2023 - 54 - What’s Past Is Prologue with Guy Adami
Dan and Guy Adami discuss if the current market slump will prove similar to the recession of the early 2000s (2:00), the outlook for IPOs in 2023 & why Databricks may be the key company to watch (8:00), the global glut of chips and its impact on semiconductor stocks (12:00), growing pressure inside the Biden administration to force a sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations (15:00), Third Point CEO Dan Loeb’s market predictions for 2023 (18:00), how Tesla’s plunge is squeezing far more than just Elon Musk’s die-hard fans (21:00), and if valuations will bottom out in 2023 (24:00). —- Check out the stories and tweets discussed in the episode: Unlimited Funds CIO Bob Elliott’s Twitter thread about the early 2000s recession The Information: Instacart, Databricks, Arm Could Lead the IPO Market Out of Its Freeze WSJ: Chip Inventories Swell as Consumers Buy Fewer Gadgets WSJ: TikTok Security Dilemma Revives Push for U.S. Control Third Point CEO Dan Loeb’s Twitter thread on his market outlook for 2023 ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 28 Dec 2022 - 53 - Nothing But Net…Losses in 2022: A Discussion With Mark Mahaney & A Conversation on Fintech and Crypto with CTO and Co-Founder of Current, Trevor Marshall
Dan is joined by Guy Adami for a talk with Mark Mahaney, head of internet research at Evercore ISI, about the biggest lessons from a horrible year for tech and growth stocks (1:45), if Meta is ready for a comeback in 2023 (4:30), how a potential ban of TikTok in the U.S. could impact social media stocks (11:30), Elon Musk’s Twitter value destruction (15:00), Mark choosing Netflix as one of his top stock picks for 2023 (16:20), why Mark is still a long-term bull on Amazon (23:00), how Uber is finally getting traction (27:30), and if Yahoo can “rise from the ashes” under Apollo Global’s ownership (32:45). Later, Dan and Current CTO & co-founder Trevor Marshall discuss the impact & aftermath of the Ethereum merge on ETH and crypto (38:45), if investor confidence can be restored in crypto after its recent price collapse and scandals (40:45), how Current is navigating current challenges for the Fintech industry (45:20), Trevor’s outlook for 2023 (56:30), Visa’s dominance in financial services (59:00) and if Google is preparing to enter the fintech space (1:02:15). ---- GET A FREE COPY OF MARK MAHANEY’S BOOK! For the first 100 listeners who leave a review of Okay, Computer or On The Tape in the podcast store and email a screenshot of it to contact@riskreversal.com, we’ll send you Nothing But Net: 10 Timeless Stock-Picking Lessons from One of Wall Street’s Top Tech Analysts. Please include your mailing address in the email! ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 21 Dec 2022 - 52 - Too Clever by Half with Rick Heitzmann & A Conversation with NEA’s Ann Bordetsky
Dan and FirstMark Capital managing director Rick Heitzmann discuss if the Fed will start easing rate hikes with signs of moderating inflation (2:00), Thoma Bravo and other private equity giants on the hunt for valuation opportunities in tech (7:30), Sam Bankman-Fried’s indictment and FTX’s collapse forcing a reckoning on due diligence in venture capital (8:30), how entrepreneurs are getting ahead of the curve despite market uncertainty and volatility (15:00), and if we’ll spend less time talking about Elon Musk in 2023 (20:00). Later, Dan talks with NEA partner Ann Bordetsky about her transition from high-profile consumer brands to venture capital (26:30), her experience working at Twitter and her “unpopular opinions” about its future under Elon Musk (34:30), the huge differences between working at Uber versus Twitter (46:30), finding the magic formula for successful consumer companies (54:30), and why TikTok is a perfect showcase for where consumer habits are headed (58:30). ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 14 Dec 2022 - 51 - Where the Streets Have No Name with Guy Adami
Dan talks with Guy Adami about why tech stocks and the Nasdaq are underperforming versus the broader market (1:30), Apple’s plans to shift production out of China to countries like India and Vietnam (7:00), Tesla reportedly preparing to cut production in China (13:00), what’s driving the big executive departures from Salesforce (18:00), Meta’s intensifying regulatory and digital ad woes (23:30), JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon slamming crypto as “pet rocks,” (26:00) and Guy attending the Kennedy Center Honors where the band U2 was among the honorees (33:00). —- Check out the articles discussed in the episode: Apple Makes Plans to Move Production Out of China Tesla Falls on Plan to Cut Output of EVs at Shanghai Factory Meta’s Targeted Ad Model Faces Restrictions in Europe Ad growth expected to slow further in 2023 JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Calls Crypto Tokens ‘Pet Rocks’ ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 07 Dec 2022 - 50 - Sane Spaces in an Insane Digital World: A Conversation with Ida Josefiina
Dan talks with Ida Josefiina, co-founder and CEO of Sane, about utilizing the power of collective wisdom for social platforms (3:00), why she thinks the next phase of the internet will look much more decentralized (9:00), building incentives for users to adopt new types of social platforms (13:00), Sane’s embrace of “thought spaces” to differentiate from the competition (19:00), the importance of creating beauty in digital platforms and spatial interfaces (25:00), and why Ida thinks people aren’t ready for augmented reality (28:00). —- Check out Sane ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 30 Nov 2022 - 49 - A Business Insider Says the Stock Market is Probably Screwed
Dan talks with Business Insider columnist Linette Lopez about her new piece on why the stock market is probably “screwed” (2:30), new COVID-19 lockdowns in China creating fresh headwinds for the global economy (7:30), the time Linette became a target of Elon Musk (11:00), Tesla shareholders likely suffering from Elon Musk’s focus on Twitter (15:30), and how so many sophisticated investors were duped by Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX (22:00). — Read Linette’s new column: The US economy may not be screwed after all — but the stock market sure is Check out Linette’s epic Twitter thread showcasing her work on Tesla & Elon Musk over the years ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 - 48 - Bear Market Rallies are a B*tch with Tech Investor Dan Benton
Dan speaks with legendary tech investor & analyst Dan Benton about tech valuations (1:00), interest rates (16:30), FOMO investing (21:00), earnings models (28:30), semis as an early indicator (33:00), and Elon Musk/Tesla/Twitter (38:00). Check out Dan Benton’s 20 rules for tech investing from the 90s ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 15 Nov 2022 - 47 - Dumb Like Us with Rick Heitzmann & A Conversation with Groundswell’s Jake Wood & Human Ventures’ Joe Marchese
Dan and FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann discuss how the results of the midterm elections may impact the markets and regulation (1:00), intensifying layoffs in the tech industry (3:45), Binance’s shock move to buy FTX sparking new fears and volatility in crypto (11:00), why Rick is bullish on “pick-and-shovel” startups (17:15), Elon Musk’s chaotic handling of Twitter so far (20:45), Tesla shareholders feeling the pinch from Musk’s Twitter mess (23:15), and if it’s the beginning of the end-game for the market slump (32:45). Later, Dan talks with Jake Wood, Groundswell’s founder and CEO & Team Rubicon’s co-founder and Executive Chairman, along with Joe Marchese, Build Partner at Human Ventures, about what drove Jake to enlist in the Marine Corps (41:00), how 2010’s devastating earthquake in Haiti led to the creation of Team Rubicon (45:30), the importance of giving veterans purpose after military service (48:30), starting Groundswell and the growth of Philanthropy-as-a-Service (57:30), the “founder’s journey” during the COVID-era (1:09:00), navigating privacy protections in philanthropy (1:11:30), and how inflation and recession fears are impacting philanthropy and charitable giving (1:16:00). ---- Check out Groundswell’s work Make a donation to Team Rubicon ---- View our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 - 46 - Outlier People Create Outlier Returns: A Conversation with GGV Capital’s Jeff Richards
Dan talks with Jeff Richards, GGV Capital Managing Partner, about Big Tech’s ugly third quarter (1:00), Jeff’s bullishness on cloud infrastructure (5:00), how startups and small businesses are adapting to rising interest rates (10:30), finding silver linings in the outlook for 2023 (14:10), if Mark Zuckerberg’s enormous bet on the metaverse will break Meta (20:00), how much longer the valuation reset for private companies will last (30:00), and why Jeff thinks Elon Musk will turn Twitter into a much better product 12 months from now (33:45). ---- Check out our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Tue, 01 Nov 2022 - 45 - Tech-A-Palooza Earnings Week with Gene Munster of Loup Ventures
Dan Nathan interviews Gene Munster, co-founder and managing partner at Loup Ventures, to discuss Snap cratering on its earnings report (1:00), whether we will see a Tesla relief rally (8:35), Microsoft and Alphabet kicking off big tech earnings this week (13:00), why Meta has the most upside potential relative to big tech (20:00), what to expect from Apple’s report (23:15), and why Gene thinks Amazon is the wild card of the group (28:00). ---- Check out our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Mon, 24 Oct 2022 - 44 - Fast Money Meets Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast
Dan Nathan is joined by his “On The Tape” co-host Guy Adami to discuss the current stock market environment (1:40), Netflix transitioning to an ad-supported network (8:30), and Tesla earnings (11:30). Later, Dan and Guy interview Molly Jong-Fast, host of the Fast Politics podcast, and talk about how she got into podcasting (18:30), the state of American politics (29:25), inflation (36:37), and Elon Musk (46:51). ---- Check out our show notes and transcript here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 19 Oct 2022 - 43 - Fintech Dimons in the Rough: A Conversation with Chuckie Reddy of QED Investors
Dan talks with QED Investors partner Chuckie Reddy about the hit FinTech has taken in 2022 and whether valuations have reached a bottom (6:00), Chuckie’s impressions & lessons from JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon after working at the bank for 17 years (16:30), why he thinks Jamie Dimon’s prediction on future interest rate hikes is absolutely correct (20:36), how startups are adapting to the surge in interest rates and inflation (31:30), crypto struggling to recover from its systemic problems (37:05), the risk of a deleveraging event in credit markets (40:20), why more startups are embracing venture debt (45:30), and the biggest differences between working in venture capital versus investment banking (46:40). — Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 12 Oct 2022 - 42 - Elon Eats Bird & Conversations with Not Boring’s Packy McCormick and FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann
Dan talks with Not Boring Founder Packy McCormick about managing paternity leave after the birth of his second child (1:49), the volatile emotions fueling public markets (5:31), finding proper valuations for startups (7:55), Ethereum’s price slump after “The Merge” (12:44), Bitcoin’s struggles to prove its value (14:15), Elon Musk’s stunning announcement that he will buy Twitter after all (18:41), why Packy thinks the most exciting companies right now are in the private markets (27:17), and if big tech companies like Meta and Amazon have a path to get out of their slump (29:42). Later, Dan chats with FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann about his takeaways from FirstMark’s recent founders summit (39:34), if the market overcorrected from the surge in interest rates & the U.S. dollar (41:15), the potential fallout from redemptions in the private markets (45:35), Apple’s strength in the U.S. versus overseas (48:50), when the IPO market may finally reopen (53:15), venture debt changing the landscape for startups (58:55), and how much longer capital may be sitting on the sidelines in private markets (1:05:50). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 - 41 - BK’s Big Bang with BKCM’s Brian Kelly & A Conversation with Credit Suisse’s Chris McMillan and Trent Martensen
Dan talks with Brian Kelly, Founder & CEO of BKCM, about the grim macro outlook for markets (3:09), how higher interest rates are impacting business decisions (7:08), why the Fed and other central banks may not be able to contain inflation (14:02), cryptocurrencies struggling to prove their use cases (22:27), if Bitcoin can still become an alternative investment against inflation (27:09), and how Brian is diversifying BCKM’s portfolio. Later, Dan sits down with Chris McMillan and Trent Martensen, Credit Suisse internet & web3 investment bankers, about creating lasting value within web3 despite the industry’s recent headwinds (39:38), their top takeaways from the crypto-focused Mainnet Conference (46:00), where they’re seeing promising use cases for crypto and web3 technology (49:13), the future of NFTs for creators (53:04), and the impact of web3 industry layoffs and why it could benefit legacy tech companies (59:56). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 - 40 - Healthcare as a Product, Not a Service with Adrian Aoun, CEO of Forward, and Katie Stanton
Dan & Moxxie Ventures’ Katie Stanton talk about the softening market finally bringing startups valuations to a “normal” place (1:00), how a gloomy economic outlook is altering the war for talent (5:39), Katie’s tenure so far on the board of Yahoo and CEO Jim Lanzone’s plan for the tech company’s future (8:16), and the risks & benefits of working at a startup versus legacy company (11:24). Later, Dan & Katie have a conversation with Forward’s Founder & CEO Adrian Aoun and discuss Adrian’s remarks at the 2022 Code Conference and his key takeaways from the gathering (19:53), Forward’s push to deliver more healthcare innovation than its rivals (23:40), the challenge of bringing scale to primary care (33:33) why the cost of innovating in healthcare is the industry’s biggest problem (45:11), and Adrian’s experience working with Google co-founder Larry Page (48:12). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 21 Sep 2022 - 39 - Wake Up in the Market Feeling Like D-Bo with CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa
Dan talks with Deirdre Bosa, co-anchor of CNBC’s “TechCheck,” about her path to becoming a tech reporter and co-anchoring at CNBC (2:19), what Apple’s Tim Cook, Amazon’s Andy Jassy, and Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai had in common at the Code Conference (4:10), Snap CEO Evan Spiegel’s transparency around the company’s recent challenges (8:55), TikTok’s intensifying pressure on big tech giants (10:34), if BeReal is the next cool social media app (20:10), why more tech CEOs are bringing up “focus” as they navigate an industry downturn (22:28), and if Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi can bring the ridesharing company to profitability (25:49). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 14 Sep 2022 - 38 - The Curators of Culture Creation: A Conversation with Joe Marchese of Human Ventures
See our show notes and transcript here Episode Description: Dan talks with Joe Marchese, Executive Chairman & Build Partner at Human Ventures, about Snap’s struggles amid an advertising downturn (2:35), unlocking Twitter’s full potential and its brewing courtroom fight with Elon Musk (6:36), Netflix’s make-or-break push into ad-supported subscriptions (9:37), challenges with evaluating the performance of digital ads (18:45), the intensifying competition between Alphabet/Google and Amazon (29:09), if TikTok is the new center of culture creation (34:54), and whether Apple will become a dominant player in the streaming wars and digital advertising (43:40). ---- Background reading for stories discussed in this episode: The Information: A Visionary Afloat: Snap CEO Evan Spiegel Helped Create the Social Web as We Know It. Now He’s Sinking Under It. The Information: What Snap’s Major Restructuring Means for Creators Variety: Netflix Ad Tier Launch Moved Up to November to Get Ahead of Disney+, Streamer Tells Ad Buyers FT: Apple plans to double its digital advertising business workforce Bloomberg: Why Apple Is Preparing to Let You Subscribe to Your iPhone Gavin Baker’s Twitter exchange with Dan on Apple & its digital advertising business —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 07 Sep 2022 - 37 - Of Markets and Megatrends: A Conversation with GGV Capital’s Jeff Richards
Dan talks with GGV Capital Managing Director Jeff Richards about the tech scene in San Francisco and the Bay Area (1:10), the rise of “quiet quitting” and workplace demands from younger people (4:50), why Jeff thinks it’s still a great time to be a founder (18:18), the current megatrends in tech (21:58), Jeff’s bullishness on SaaS companies (24:46), finding the right time and sweet spot for an IPO (29:01), Jeff’s approach to investing in public markets (41:02), why many small businesses are showing resilience (46:58), and how the 2022 midterm elections may impact the market’s outlook (50:18). ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 31 Aug 2022 - 36 - Less Cloudy the Ad Future Is: A Conversation with Zeta Global’s David Steinberg
See show notes and transcript here Dan sits down with David Steinberg, Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO of Zeta Global. They discuss David’s prolific entrepreneurship in the telecom industry early in his career (5:20), his long friendship with, and mentoring from, former Apple CEO John Sculley (16:38), what drove David and John Sculley to co-found Zeta Global together (25:09), the slump in the digital ad industry and how Zeta Global is successfully navigating it (33:25), the impact of inflation & soaring energy prices on businesses (40:42), and why David is so bullish on connected TV advertising (44:00). ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 24 Aug 2022 - 35 - Shifting Mindsets with Rick Heitzmann
See show notes and transcript here Dan and FirstMark Capital’s Rick Heitzmann discuss when the frozen IPO market may finally come back to life (2:52), JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s new forecast for the economy (6:44) the outlook for Snowflake & the battered SaaS sector (9:48), the brutal fundraising market for startups (14:19), SoftBank’s disastrous recent performance and how it’s paying for its investing “sins” (18:13), former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann getting a stunning $350 million investment from Andreesen Horowitz for a new housing startup (22:17), why more high-profile founders are leaving their companies (25:18), and Elon Musk attending a Republican retreat in Wyoming (30:25). ---- As discussed by Dan & Rick: Jamie Dimon sounds off on... almost everything (Yahoo Finance) ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 17 Aug 2022 - 34 - Simple Math with Meltem Demirors: 1D = 1B
See show notes and transcript here Dan talks with CoinShares Chief Strategy Officer Meltem Demirors about the expanding domino effects from the crypto crash (1:07), why VC capital is still flowing into crypto and web3 startups (10:14), how past financial frenzies & bubbles may help reveal what’s ahead for crypto (15:35), what crypto companies can do to start creating true value with their products (18;12), and Meltem helping spark a new surge in interest for CryptoDickbutts and what they say about the future of cultural capital and memes (28:08). ---- Read Meltem’s latest post: “Building Market Microstructure for NFTs” Check out the writings discussed by Meltem & Dan in the episode: -Carlota Perez’s “Technological Revolutions and Financial Capital” -Fred Wilson’s “The Carlota Perez Framework” -Ben Thompson’s “The Death and Birth of Technological Revolutions” ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 33 - Fixing What Sucks with Lux Capital’s Josh Wolfe
Dan and Rick Heitzmann talk with Lux Capital’s Co-Founder & Managing Partner Josh Wolfe about the venture capital industry’s transformation in New York City over the past two decades (2:19), whether major venture capital firms will start going public (11:01), where Lux Capital is seeing the best investing opportunities amid industry turmoil (14:33), the fallout from the intensifying ideological fight between the U.S. & China (23:24), why soaring inflation may trigger an “Occupy Fed” movement (), the “new, new normal” coming for workers as the economy slows down (29:58), where the stock market will go from here (38:22), and how Elon Musk has turned Tesla into a religion (45:36). Access our show notes and transcripts here ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 27 Jul 2022 - 32 - Mind the Gap with Rick Heitzmann & A Conversation with Kevin Weil and Katie Stanton
Dan and FirstMark Capital’s Founder & Managing Director Rick Heitzmann discuss if market sentiment is suddenly turning better (2:04), Rick remaining a perma-bull on Pinterest after activist investor Elliott Management announced a major stake in the company (10:13), the white-knuckle earnings season outlook for beaten down tech stocks (15:15), what’s next in the Elon Musk-Twitter legal showdown after a judge orders an October trial (16:41), more pain to come for many crypto investors (19:35), and how Rick thinks Meta is the big tech stock most at-risk for competitive disruption (29:34) . Later, Dan is joined by his co-host Katie Stanton to interview Kevin Weil, President of Product & Business at Planet, about the company’s mission (39:36), Planet’s ethics board (46:39), private capital entering the space race (52:36), and tech stocks like Meta and Twitter getting crushed this year (55:45). ---- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod, and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 - 31 - Finding a Runway to Land On with Sahil Bloom
Dan speaks with SRB Ventures Managing Partner Sahil Bloom about the major differences in East Coast finance culture versus Silicon Valley (2:36), venture capital firms going bargain hunting for tech stocks (6:40), how & where Sahil is deploying capital in the volatile market (15:10), accelerating layoffs at tech companies and startups (24:19), Andy Jassy’s succession challenges at Amazon (27:38), how the battle royal between Elon Musk & Twitter may end (30:39), if Elon Musk will still be the CEO of Tesla in two years (35:42), why Sahil loves Meta and Snap (39:42), and what’s behind Sahil’s rapidly growing influence on social and other content platforms (43:21). For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, please check out the episode page here. —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 - 30 - Has Anyone Checked on Elon? A Conversation with Kara Swisher
Dan speaks with tech journalist Kara Swisher about her exit from the New York Times for a new role with Vox Media (0:54), Mark Zuckerberg’s huge bet on the metaverse and the future of Meta/Facebook (5:17), Kara’s recent interview with VC heavyweight Chris Dixon on the outlook for Web3 (10:22), if FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried is becoming a Warren Buffett-like lifeline for the crypto industry (13:36), crypto likely becoming more centralized (14:13), Elon Musk’s curious silence on Twitter (16:42), whether Amazon CEO Andy Jassy will overcome the challenges facing the company (22:43), Kara’s push to cover the existential problems from climate change (24:48), and the impact Peter Thiel and other Silicon Valley influencers are having on politics (27:00). For the full show notes, transcript, and links to mentioned content, please check out the episode page here. —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 29 Jun 2022 - 29 - For Meta or for Worse with Jeff Richards, Katie Stanton & Alex Roetter
Dan speaks with GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards about when investors may return to risk-on mode (2:59), why Jeff would keep buying Amazon stock despite the bear market (10:33), VC legend Bill Gurley’s take on the current investment cycle (16:11), how startups are adapting to valuation resets (20:25), and deglobalization’s rude awakening to the markets (28:42). Later, Dan talks to Katie Stanton & Alex Roetter of Moxxie Ventures about Katie joining Yahoo’s board of directors (42:15), whether Twitter can re-accelerate growth if Elon Musk actually buys it (45:12), how it’s a great time for early-stage investors amid a murky outlook for startups (52:11), and why they’re bullish on climate tech (58:27). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 - 28 - FUD Cuts Deeper Than Swords with Brian Kelly, Founder & CEO of BKCM
Dan talks with FirstMark Capital’s Founder & Managing Director Rick Heitzmann on navigating the bear market (2:34), mounting layoffs in tech and other industries (8:56), the threat of margin calls for institutional & retail investors (12:26), softness for SaaS companies (14:20), and why having cash will control your destiny amid the turmoil (18:45). Later, Dan speaks to BKCM founder & CEO Brian Kelly about why he thinks crypto coins are still currencies (22:48), crypto not proving to be a hedge against inflation (24:32), the fallout from Celsius freezing withdrawals and its impact on DeFi (31:56), Brian’s belief that there’s a generational opportunity to buy crypto coming up (38:29), how the latest crypto crash will trigger more regulation (43:20), and if crypto poses a systemic risk to the financial system (44:40). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 - 27 - Tech’s Rekt’oning with Gene Munster
Dan talks with tech investor & Loup Ventures’ co-founder Gene Munster about the June quarter being a reckoning for tech stocks (5:17), his optimistic outlook for the markets in 2023 (18:45), why he’s bullish on Apple CarPlay after Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (25:05), who’s most likely to become Tim Cook’s successor (30;48), if Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is still right for the job after Amazon’s recent stumbles (37:07), how Elon Musk’s Twitter drama is distracting him from what he’s great at (42:52), why Tesla remains lightyears ahead of its electric car competition (49:55), and Loup’s startup portfolio performance amid economic turmoil (54:04). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 - 26 - Standing in the Middle of a Tornado with Rick Heitzmann & Jeff Richards, Plus a Conversation with Heather Hartnett of Human Ventures
Dan talks with FirstMark Capital’s Founder & Managing Director Rick Heitzmann and GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards on what advice they’re giving portfolio companies to deal with intensifying economic uncertainty (3:54), why Jeff still has a positive business outlook (21:57), which under-the-radar tech stocks they think are good buys, and the most important attributes a founder should have right now (26:43), and if Elon Musk will ever go a bridge too far with customers & shareholders (33:57). Later, Dan talks with Human Ventures CEO Heather Hartnett about what’s making New York City a growing center for venture capital (41:01), the “Hollywoodization” of startup founders (54:42), the challenges of finding the right talent (56:37), and why she’s going big on philanthropy as a service (1:00:19). —- Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We’re on social: Follow Dan Nathan @RiskReversal on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page
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