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Sinopsis
Chander Chawla, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and Arne Tonning, a Norwegian Venture Capitalist, discuss global perspectives on startup business, technology, and culture.
Episodios
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S3E11: Robinhood IPO
15/07/2021 Duración: 52minThree unique things about Robinhood IPO, growth numbers, and a discussion on its business and financials. Useful links: 1. Robinhood S12. Why Chander is not participating in the Robinhood IPO
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S3E10: Space Tech
01/07/2021 Duración: 43minWe discuss:1. Space tech market and segments 2. Why some space tech market segments are not suitable for venture investments 3. What are the drivers of space tech
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S3E9: Startup Boards
17/06/2021 Duración: 47minWe discuss: 1. Why startups need boards2. How the role of the board changes as the company evolves 3. Types of board members 4. Common mistakes CEOs and board members make when they work together
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S3E8: Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)
22/04/2021 Duración: 43minWe discuss: 1. What are CBDCs? 2. State of CBDC in China3. Benefits of CBDC
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S3E7: Semiconductor (Chip) Shortage
09/04/2021 Duración: 49minWe discuss what is the current chip supply and demand situation, why it happened, and how the countries and companies are trying to solve the chip supply problem.
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S3E6: Clubhouse
28/03/2021 Duración: 46minWe discuss: 1. What is Clubhouse?2. Why Clubhouse it getting popular now?3. Discussion on the future of Clubhouse. Let us know if you need an invite to join Clubhouse.
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S3E5: Non Fungible Tokens (NFT)
12/03/2021 Duración: 35min1. What are NFTs?2. Why are they in the news? 3. What new opportunities become possible because of NFTs? You can buy the NFT for our blockchain episode (S1E3) here :)
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S3E4: Roblox IPO
25/02/2021 Duración: 44minWe discuss Roblox's history, business, and its upcoming IPO. Useful links:Roblox S1
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S3E3 Valley Nordic: Retail Investing, Robinhood, and Gamestop
11/02/2021 Duración: 56minWe discuss the latest phenomenon of retail investing that caused GameStop stock to go up more than 2,000% in a few weeks.
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S3E2 Valley Nordic: Tesla History and Valuation
29/01/2021 Duración: 42minWe discuss Tesla's origins (spoiler alert - Elon Musk is not the founder) and its evolution. We also debate its current valuation of ~$800B.
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S3E1 Valley Nordic: Virtual Reality's Barriers to Adoption
15/01/2021 Duración: 35minHappy New Year! We are back with our new biweekly and shorter episodes schedule. We start the year with reviewing the history of Virtual Reality (VR) and discussing its barriers to mass adoption.
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Valley Nordic S2 E41 Season Finale: 2020 Trends Review
11/12/2020 Duración: 48minIn our season 2 finale, we review the 2020 trends we had identified in Season 1 finale. See the trends here. You can find the Morgan Stanley report on Private Equity here. We will be back on January 14th, 2021 on biweekly basis. Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
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Valley Nordic S2 E40: Embedded Systems With David Krieger
03/12/2020 Duración: 46minWe have a guest on the podcast this week, David Krieger, who is back with us after a year. David and I discuss fundamentals of embedded systems and his experience in designing them. Useful links: 1. David Krieger on LinkedIn 2. Embedded Systems
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Valley Nordic S2 E38: Airbnb IPO
20/11/2020 Duración: 42minWe discuss the recent S1 (a required document to be filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission for a private company to raise money in the public markets like NYSE or Nasdaq) filing by Airbnb to public in the US. Useful link:Airbnb S1S1 definition
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Valley Nordic S2 E37: User Research with Joanna Jones
13/11/2020 Duración: 49minThis week, we are delighted to have a guest on the podcast, Joanna Jones, Founder & CEO of InterQ Research. Joanna and Chander discuss User Research and why the qualitative methods are necessary to complement quantitative methods. Useful links: 1. Joanna's LinkedIn profile 2. InterQ Research
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Valley Nordic S2 E36: Elections, Prop 22, and Tech
06/11/2020 Duración: 37minWe discuss how the US elections have caused the tech stocks to go up. We get deeper into California Prop 22 (a ballot measure by ridesharing and food delivery companies to change the law about classifying their drivers as employees and stopping them from forming a union). Useful links:1. Prop 22 2. Direct Democracy
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Valley Nordic S2 E35: Ant Group IPO
30/10/2020 Duración: 35minWe discuss the unique nature of Ant Group IPO which is going to be the world's largest IPO ever. Ant Group which has 700M+ users is raising >$34B in the IPO at a valuation of >$300B. Ant Group is a spinoff of Alibaba and has a special relationship with the Chinese government. Useful Links:1. Ant Group 2. Ant Group IPO filing documents
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Valley Nordic S2 E34: DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google
22/10/2020 Duración: 41minThis week, Depart of Justice (DOJ) and 11 State Attorney Generals in the US filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google. We discuss the intricacies and history of these type of lawsuits. Useful Links: 1. DOJ Workshop at Stanford 2. DOJ Google Lawsuit press release
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Valley Nordic S2 E33: Off Wall Street IPOs
16/10/2020 Duración: 42minWe discuss a new IPO market in Norway and other innovative IPO strategies. 2020 has turned out to be the most innovative year for finance.
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Valley Nordic S2 E32: Google's New Hardware
08/10/2020 Duración: 44minWe discuss Google's launch of new smartphones - Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5, new video streaming device - Chromecast, and new smart speaker - Nest Audio.