22min chapter

Pirate Wires cover image

Biden Drops Out, Kamala's Image Makeover, & Battle Of The Billionaires (ft. John Coogan)

Pirate Wires

CHAPTER

Silicon Valley: Politics and Power Dynamics

This chapter explores the intricate tensions in Silicon Valley, highlighting the impact of political affiliations on tech companies and their leaders. It recounts the dramatic rise and fall of Zenefits under Parker Conrad, detailing the controversies and challenges faced amid rapid growth and increased scrutiny. The discussion emphasizes the need for founders to navigate political landscapes carefully while balancing personal beliefs and business interests.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode