Bloomberg Businessweek

Michael Loeb, Founder and CEO of Loeb.nyc, shares insights on connecting investors and entrepreneurs from the Uncharted Community Summit. Noah Friedman, CEO of Uncharted, emphasizes the need for safe spaces for entrepreneurs to collaborate. Michael Harris from the NYSE discusses current IPO trends and capital markets. Jessica Kamada of Swizzle Ventures delves into investing in women's health and caregiving. The conversation highlights the evolving dynamics of entrepreneurship amidst technological advancements and the importance of community support.

Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, shares insights on the administration's economic policies and the recent tax bill's impact on the market. Patrick de Haan, Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy, discusses the drop in gas prices due to easing tensions, just in time for the Fourth of July. They explore the stock market's record highs fueled by surprising job growth, the implications of hiring trends, and evolving global currency dynamics, making for a captivating conversation about economic forecasting and investment strategies.

Jewel Burks Solomon, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Collab Capital, is a trailblazer in venture capital, having previously led Google for Startups US. In this discussion, she shares her insights on the transforming landscape of venture capital, highlighting her firm’s recent success in raising $75 million. Jewel emphasizes the importance of fostering strong partnerships and an inclusive vision for economic growth. She also touches on promising companies in her portfolio and navigates the complexities of investment timelines and strategic exits.

Fred Thiel, the CEO of Mara, shares his insights into Bitcoin mining trends and the performance of Bitcoin ETFs, highlighting the integration of AI in energy generation. Deena Shanker discusses cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and their potential effects on food security for millions. Laura Bliss tackles the urgent landfill crisis in the U.S., revealing the environmental dangers of overheating landfills and hidden fires, emphasizing the need for better waste management solutions.

Tye Brady, Chief Technologist at Amazon Robotics, shares insights on Amazon's milestone of deploying one million robots globally. He discusses how these machines enhance safety and efficiency in logistics while challenging cultural perceptions of automation. The conversation delves into collaborative robotics, emphasizing their role in uplifting human workers and creating new job opportunities. Brady also explores AI's impact on the workforce, highlighting the need for skill adaptation in this evolving landscape.

Terry Haines, founder of Pangea Policy, and Paisley Nardini, Managing Director at Simplify Asset Management, dive into the implications of Trump's $3.3 trillion tax bill that just passed the Senate. They discuss the potential impacts on the economy, corporate influence, and market reactions. Haines shares insights on the bill's strategic aims and the importance of manufacturing incentives, while Nardini explores how political dynamics are shaping investment strategies amidst rising market volatility.

Stephen J. Cloobeck, a Democratic candidate for California governor in 2026 and former CEO of Diamond Resorts, dives into the pressing challenges facing the state. He discusses the intricate balance between regulatory measures and affordable housing amid a crisis, highlighting the need for legislative reform. Cloobeck critiques current solutions as temporary and emphasizes preparing the workforce for future demands. He also shares insights on navigating political relationships and the urgency for change in a state he deems 'broken'.

Ed Price, a Senior Non-Resident Fellow at NYU and former British trade official, joins Trish Damkroger, Chief Product Officer at HPE, to discuss Apple's potential AI transformation for Siri. They explore Apple's decision to consider integrating AI from Anthropic and OpenAI, reflecting on its struggles to compete in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. The guests highlight the implications of this strategic shift on user experience and market competitiveness, as well as Apple's stock performance amid this monumental change in approach.

Michael Harris, vice chairman and global head of markets at the New York Stock Exchange, offers a keen look at the revitalized IPO market. He discusses the impressive performance of recent high-profile listings and growing investor enthusiasm, despite geopolitical concerns. Harris also explores the strategic considerations behind IPO pricing and the launch of NYSE Texas, which could reshape capital markets. With optimism for sustained activity, he highlights how companies must adapt to the new trading dynamics driven by today’s economic landscape.

Join Kevin Kajiwara, from Teneo Intelligence, as he discusses navigating geopolitical uncertainties. Joe Wiesenthal shares insights on market trends and their political impacts. Jenny Rook, of Genoa Ventures, dives into advancements in gene editing and the challenges in venture capital. Max Chafkin critiques American exceptionalism and urban policies in NYC. Justin Ocean explores pharmacy innovations to cut prescription costs, all while highlighting a creative approach to foraging in craft breweries and the rising trend of American sake.