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• (03:10) - Is Open-Source AI Dead?
• (04:35) - OpenAI Restructuring
• (18:50) - Investors Comment on Open-Source AI
• (31:33) - Chris Pedregal. Chris is the founder and CEO of Granola, an AI-powered notepad designed to enhance productivity during back-to-back meetings. Previously, he co-founded Socratic, an educational app acquired by Google.
• (45:17) - Joshua Browder. Joshua is the founder and CEO of DoNotPay, the world's first AI-powered legal service platform aimed at automating consumer rights processes. He also leads Browder Capital, focusing on investments in innovative legal tech startups.
• (01:01:32) - Bryan Johnson. Bryan is the founder of Don't Die, a longevity company pioneering protocols and tools to slow aging and extend healthspan. Through extreme self-tracking and data-driven experimentation, he aims to build a roadmap for reversing biological age.
• (01:21:28) - Matteo Franceschetti. Matteo is the co-founder and CEO of Eight Sleep, a company that integrates technology into sleep products to optimize health and performance. His work emphasizes the importance of sleep fitness in overall well-being.
• (01:40:20) - Erik Torenberg. Erik is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, where he brings a decade of experience at the intersection of investing, product, and media. He previously founded Turpentine, a media company focused on tech and culture.
• (01:53:52) - Jen Kha. Jen is the Operating Partner and Head of Investor Relations and Fundraising at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), where she leads the firm’s capital-raising strategy and manages relationships with limited partners. Over her career, she has facilitated the raising of over $40 billion in capital, drawing on her experience from roles at Technology Crossover Ventures, HSN, Inc., and BMO Capital Markets.
• (02:04:54) - Anjney Midha. Anjney is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, investing in AI, infrastructure, and open-source technologies. He serves on the boards of several AI startups, including Mistral and Black Forest Labs.
• (02:21:53) - Martin Casado. Martin is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, leading the firm's infrastructure practice. He was a pioneer in software-defined networking and co-founded Nicira Networks.
• (02:31:45) - David George. David is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), where he leads the firm's Growth investing team. Since joining in 2019, he has spearheaded investments in companies like Roblox, Coinbase, and Databricks, drawing on his prior experience at General Atlantic with firms such as Airbnb and Slack.
• (02:47:27) - David Ulevitch. David is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, focusing on American Dynamism, investing in companies that advance national interests. He previously founded OpenDNS, a security company acquired by Cisco.
• (03:00:09) - Anish Acharya. Anish is a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), where he leads investments in consumer AI applications and innovative digital experiences. With a background as a founder of two acquired startups, he focuses on products that blend cutting-edge technology with exceptional design.
• (03:11:40) - Marc Andreessen. Marc is a co-founder and general partner at Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), a leading venture capital firm. He is also known for co-authoring Mosaic, the first widely used web browser, and co-founding Netscape.