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Siqi Chen

Co-founder of Runway and a Member Board Of Directors at Sandbox. Previously held roles at Postmates and Zynga.

Top 10 podcasts with Siqi Chen

Ranked by the Snipd community
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809 snips
Feb 19, 2025 • 1h 21min

Silicon Valley OG shares crazy stories from Zynga early days + 3 business ideas

Siqi Chen, founder of Runway.com and former Zynga and Postmates executive, shares wild stories from Zynga's early days, including chaotic meetings and navigating competitive challenges. He dives into the balance of data and creativity in gaming innovation and touches on the controversies of academic publishing and rare diseases. Siqi also discusses valuable lessons from a 'Touchy Feely' Stanford class on emotional connections, and he introduces three unique business ideas inspired by his tech journey, offering listeners a mix of humor and insight.
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18 snips
Jul 6, 2023 • 57min

Siqi Chen - Artificial Intelligence, marketing, startups, making finance simple and more | E15

Siqi Chen, co-founder of Runway and board member at Sandbox, shares insights from his diverse tech and finance career, including stints at Zynga and Postmates. The conversation highlights how Runway revolutionizes financial planning by streamlining data management. Siqi also delves into innovative website design strategies that enhance user experiences. He discusses AI's role in boosting productivity and creativity across professions, and even ponders the philosophical implications of future technologies on immortality, embracing an optimistic view of what lies ahead.
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16 snips
Jul 6, 2024 • 1h 15min

Building an Intelligent Business OS, with Runway CEO Siqi Chen

Siqi Chen, CEO of Runway, is reshaping business finance with AI. He discusses creating an intelligent operating system that simplifies financial scenarios for both finance and non-finance professionals. Siqi explores how AI enhances decision-making and democratizes financial knowledge, while sharing insights on the integration of advanced language models. He also addresses the importance of infrastructure in maximizing AI potential and the challenges of applying AI in real-world contexts, emphasizing the importance of human creativity as tech evolves.
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10 snips
Sep 3, 2024 • 39min

8 AI Business Ideas for Entrepreneurs to Pursue in 2024 ft. Siqi Chen

In this engaging conversation, Siqi Chen, CEO of Runway.com and a savvy entrepreneur in the AI space, dives into captivating business ideas for 2024. He discusses professional-grade AI tools for video production that boost creativity. The chat includes maximizing productivity with AI-driven email categorization and innovating custom newsletters. Siqi shares visionary concepts like AI-generated art and social tools that facilitate connections while navigating ethical implications. Get ready to think creatively about the future of tech!
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Jul 14, 2024 • 41min

AI Hacks to Scale Your Business and Life From a 3x Founder | Siqi Chen (Runway)

Siqi Chen, 3x founder, shares AI hacks for business and life. Topics include using AI prompts, building a caring company culture, how AI can solve death, encouraging kids to explore AI, and reimagining financial planning with AI.
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May 2, 2024 • 49min

E5: Bringing Fun Back to Finance: Redesigning Business Modelling with Runway’s Siqi Chen, CEO

Siqi Chen, CEO of Runway, shares the 3-year journey of redesigning the finance platform to make finance fun. He discusses the importance of storytelling, centralized data, and creating a culture of fun. The podcast explores challenges in finance, product iteration, and the evolution of financial modeling tools.
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Feb 29, 2024 • 1h 34min

Siqi Chen on How To Go Viral, Secrets to Storytelling, and Forgetting Best Practices

Siqi Chen shares his secrets to going viral, transforming B2B software, and building successful startups. From creating Facebook games to working on NASA rovers, his entrepreneurial journey is filled with twists and turns. He also delves into growth strategies, overcoming challenges, and empowering employees through business knowledge at Runway.
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Dec 19, 2024 • 1h 36min

Hard-Won Secrets for Scaling Innovations in Finance, Gaming, and AI with Siqi Chen (Runway, Zynga)

Siqi Chen, a seasoned entrepreneur and CEO/CFO of Runway, shares his journey from creating viral social games like Mafia Wars to revolutionizing financial modeling. He talks about the importance of crafting clear company values and building trust through authentic communication. Siqi also critiques Zynga's strategy and highlights the significance of compliance in startups. Expect fresh insights on balancing work-life and practical advice for technical founders aiming to thrive in today's competitive landscape.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 30min

The Power of AI in Finance with Siqi Chen

Siqi Chen, CEO of Runway, discusses the role of AI in simplifying financial analysis, revolutionizing the CFO's role, and democratizing decision-making in finance. Topics include AI adoption challenges, cybersecurity, market trend identification, and the importance of collaboration within the finance team.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 54min

Work-life Balance Is Overrated | Siqi Chen (father of 2, co-founder/CEO Runway)

Siqi Chen, CEO of Runway and father of two, discusses the myths of work-life balance, parenting dynamics, and using technology as a tool for leverage. He shares insights on balancing parenting roles, incorporating kids into daily activities, and the importance of shared responsibility with your spouse.