

Upfront Ventures
Upfront Ventures
The Upfront podcast features a variety of guests to discuss startups, venture capital, and current events - providing an insider's view into entrepreneurship and technology.
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Feb 24, 2015 • 48min
Upfront Summit 2015 | Music, Digital Life & Online Brands
Chamillionaire, DJ SKEE, D.A. Wallach and Nick Adler discuss the intersection of technology, music and entertainment - moderated by Bob Moczydlowsky, Head of Music at Twitter.

Feb 19, 2015 • 30min
Upfront Summit 2015 | Tim Ferriss Interview
Tim Ferriss has been listed as one of Fast Company’s “Most Innovative Business People” and Forbes Magazine’s “Names You Need to Know.” He is an angel investor/advisor (Uber, Facebook, Twitter, Evernote, and 20+ more) and author of three #1 NYT/WSJ bestsellers, including The 4-Hour Workweek and The 4-Hour Body. In this interview, Tim and Jason Nazar discuss how he experiments with maximizing human potential - specifically the body and mind.

Feb 14, 2015 • 39min
Upfront Summit 2015 | VR and the Future of Interactive Entertainment
A discussion on the current state and future of VR and its impact on the entertainment industry featuring Ted Gagliano (20th Century Fox), David Greenbaum (Fox Searchlight Pictures), Brad Herman (DreamWorks Animation), Jason Holtman (Oculus), Ted Schilowitz (20th Century Fox), moderated by Jason Hirschhorn (The ReDEF Group)

Sep 13, 2014 • 1h 2min
Sam Rosen, CEO Of MakeSpace - Bothsides TV Ep 7 With Mark Suster
This week Mark sits down with Sam Rosen, CEO of MakeSpace. They discuss his entrepreneurial journey and what he's learned along the way.

Sep 4, 2014 • 28min
Tim Schigel, Fund Manager At Cintrifuse - Bothsides TV Ep 6 with Mark Suster
Mark and Tim sit down to discuss venture fund / limited partner dynamics, how Tim's firm Cintrifuse helps entrepreneurs, and ShareThis - a company he founded where he is now the chairman.

Aug 14, 2014 • 1h 2min
Ross Mayfield, CEO And Cofounder Of Pingpad - Bothsides TV Ep 5 With Mark Suster
Ross Mayfield is a Silicon Valley veteran, most recently serving in business development leadership roles at LinkedIn and Slideshare. In this episode, Mark and Ross discuss lessons learned through the up and down cycles of tech startups in the valley.

Jul 28, 2014 • 50min
Nanea Reeves, President And COO Of TextPlus - Bothsides TV Ep 4 with Mark Suster
Nanea Reeves has a career in leadership roles at technology companies. In this episode, Mark and Nanea discuss her experience managing product and engineering teams as well as how each of them think about company organization and leadership styles.

Jul 14, 2014 • 42min
Urs Cete, Managing Director Of BDMI - Bothsides TV Ep 3 With Mark Suster
Mark Suster sits down with Urs Cete of Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments. They discuss current BDMI investments, strategy driving these investments, and current trends in digital media.

Jun 30, 2014 • 1h 3min
Joe Perez, Founder of Tastemade - Bothsides TV Ep 2 With Mark Suster
Mark Suster sits down with Joe Perez to discuss Tastemade and his background in product management. They move on to discuss the production, distribution, and monetization of online video and how it's evolving.

Jun 24, 2014 • 60min
Amit Kapur, CEO Of Gravity - Bothsides TV With Mark Suster
Mark Suster sits down with Amit Kapur to discuss early days at Myspace, as well as starting, growing, and the acquisition of his company Gravity by AOL.