a16z cofounders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz answer questions on tech trends, company building, and more live on Clubhouse Mondays at 7pm PT.

In this conversation: 

• Which institution will last longer Harvard or the US? [00:58]
• How do you craft a good culture in a high pressure environment? [13:45]
• When will we have AGI? [31:15]
• Are network effects today so strong that big tech incumbents (e.g., Google, Facebook, Amazon) can deliver better products than startups? [44:06]
• What actually is the internet? [50:03]

For our upcoming schedule of Clubhouse conversations, visit a16z.com/clubhouse. 

In this episode: 

• Jim Messina - CEO, The Messina Group; formerly Obama's Deputy Chief of Staff; known as the "fixer" and "the most powerful person in Washington you've never heard of"
• Adrian Durbin - currently at Greenbrier; former Director of Policy Comms at Lyft
• Risa Heller - CEO of Risa Heller Communications; former Director of Comms for Senator Charles Schumer

"4B with Margit" is a Clubhouse show for raw and unfiltered advice from comms and marketing experts who have seen it all, as well as insider stories from the builders and pioneers who were in the trenches. Think “Scandal” meets “Halt and Catch Fire.” Catch it live Wednesdays 4-5 PST.  

For our upcoming schedule of Clubhouse conversations, visit a16z.com/clubhouse. 

In this episode: 

• Jamie Byrne, Senior Director of Creator Partnerships, YouTube
• Shishir Mehrotra, former Director of Product Management, YouTube; former VP of Product, Engineering, UX, YouTube; current Founder & CEO, Coda
• Shiva Rajaraman, former Director, Product Management (etc.); current VP Shops and Business, Facebook
• Lauren Riihimimaki (aka LaurDIY), Canadian YouTuber

a16z cofounders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz answer questions on tech trends, company building, and more live on Clubhouse Mondays at 7pm PT.

In this conversation:

• NFTs and tokenization — how will they impact the arts, media, music and investing strategies?
• The potential for DeFi
• Using shocking new rules to create culture
• Structuring options to attract talent 
• Spending time in the markets vs. timing the market
• Operation Warp Speed — will it accelerate how novel medical treatments come to market?
• Younger workers and building professional connections in a hybrid world

a16z Infra is the Clubhouse Show where the a16z enterprise team and guests discuss the foundational technology and products that underpin all of tech. We dig deep into data, AI/ML, security, developer tools, compute, network, storage, hardware, and anything else found below the surface of modern  stacks.

Like what you hear? Tune in for our next show on Thursday, April 29, 4-5pm.  

Anduril founders and team members Joe Chen, Matt Grimm, Palmer Luckey, Brian Schimpf, and  Trae Stevens in conversation with Big Ideas show on Clubhouse co-host Katherine Boyle (along with Antonio Garcia-Martinez, Erik Torenberg, and Marc Andreessen).

On this episode of Boss Talk:  

• How do the best product marketers see and explain a trend?
• How much is the best marketing truth vs. spin?
• Does the marketing function create the strategy or execute on it?
• What are the core skills and competencies of a great product marketer — and how do you find, or train, product marketers?
• Should you create a category, or try to capture an existing category?
• What is the minimum viable audience ?
• What's the role of open source in getting a minimum viable audience?
• How should an open source company handle DevRel, licensing, and big cloud competitors?

Boss Talk is the Clubhouse show where a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi, the Founder/CEO of Databricks, discuss CEO stuff, leadership stuff, management stuff... boss stuff. Live every Tuesday 5-6pm on Clubhouse.