Videos

Jan. 28, 2025

This Week in AI: Self-Raising VC and OpenAI Tasks (Clip)

Shira Lazar and Elli Hanson join Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein to explore the latest AI breakthroughs, including OpenAI's O3 mini model and new Tasks feature. Plus, how will AI agents like Boardy.ai impact venture capital? Clip from Reacts episode 'TikTok Trolls USA + Trump’s Crypto Scam, AI Raises Money…

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Jan. 27, 2025

The Bootstrapping Myth That’s Killing Startups w/ Scotty Allen

Are you dreaming of launching the next unicorn startup? Before you quit your day job and pour your life savings into that brilliant idea, you might want to listen to this episode. In this episode, Yaniv Bernstein is joined by Scotty Allen, startup advisor and founder of The Product Bus,…

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Jan. 26, 2025

The TikTok Ban That Wasn't (Clip)

Shira Lazar and Elli Hanson join Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein to decode Donald Trump's role in the TikTok ban flip-flop and its implications for US-China relations. Clip from Reacts episode 'TikTok Trolls USA + Trump’s Crypto Scam, AI Raises Money Now?!': https://youtu.be/393HVbkVlqA 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe…

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Jan. 26, 2025

Presidential Grift? Or Crypto's Glorious Future? (Clip)

What does the launch of Donald Trump's meme coin reveal about his approach to tech and finance? Shira Lazar and Elli Hanson join Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein to discuss. Clip from Reacts episode 'TikTok Trolls USA + Trump’s Crypto Scam, AI Raises Money Now?!': https://youtu.be/393HVbkVlqA 🎙️ Want more insights…

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Jan. 22, 2025

TikTok Trolls USA + Trump’s Crypto Scam, OpenAI's Agent Strategy, AI VCs

-Is TikTok banned or not? The saga continues as Trump swoops in to "unban" the app, leaving creators and users whiplashed. But what's really going on behind the scenes in this high-stakes game of political chess? In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein are joined by special guests Shira…

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Jan. 21, 2025

Tech CEOs Pledge Loyalty to Trump (Clip)

Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein examine how tech leaders like Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos are aligning with the incoming Trump administration, while evaluating the new government's potential impacts on regulation and growth in the tech sector. Clip from Reacts episode 'Altman: AGI Almost Here! + Zuck and Bezos Kiss…

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Jan. 20, 2025

VC, Bootstrapping, or Debt? The Startup Funding Spectrum EXPLAINED

Are you a founder struggling to figure out how to fund your startup? With so many options available - from bootstrapping to VC funding - how do you know which path is right for you? In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein break down the full spectrum of startup…

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Jan. 19, 2025

INSANE Robots Will Define 2025 (Clip)

Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein explore why 2025 could be a breakthrough year for robotics. Clip from Reacts episode 'Altman: AGI Almost Here! + Zuck and Bezos Kiss Trump's Ring, Rise of the Robots': https://youtu.be/aDtE3pT5F00 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe to The TSP Mailing List for top episodes,…

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Jan. 19, 2025

Did AGI Happen and Nobody Noticed?? (Clip)

Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein analyze OpenAI's latest O3 model and its potential AGI-level capabilities. And how is Google catching up in the AI race with Gemini 2.0? Clip from Reacts episode 'Altman: AGI Almost Here! + Zuck and Bezos Kiss Trump's Ring, Rise of the Robots': https://youtu.be/aDtE3pT5F00 🎙️ Want…

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Jan. 15, 2025

Altman: AGI Almost Here! + Zuck and Bezos Kiss Trump's Ring, Rise of the Robots

Are we on the brink of Artificial General Intelligence? Has OpenAI quietly announced a breakthrough that could change everything? And how are tech giants like Google responding? In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein dive into the latest developments in AI, robotics, and the shifting political landscape as a…

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Jan. 13, 2025

Avoiding Startup Mistakes At Every Stage w/ Mona Sabet

Are you making costly mistakes that could derail your startup's success? Even experienced founders fall into common traps at every stage of their journey. In this episode, Yaniv and Chris are joined by Mona Sabet, veteran Silicon Valley executive and author of "Sale to Scale," to explore founders' critical errors…

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Dec. 16, 2024

Deregulation, AI 'Super Alignment' & Growth At All Costs (Clip)

Chris Saad and Hooman Radfar analyze the potential risks of unregulated AI, the uncertain future of US markets, and what founders should prepare for. Clip from Reacts episode 'OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + Trump's Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi9RhrO3gg 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe…

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Dec. 14, 2024

Meet David Sacks, Trump's 'Crypto and AI Czar' (Clip)

Chris Saad and Hooman Radfar discuss tech entrepreneur (and fellow podcaster) David Sacks’ new role as President Trump's 'crypto and AI czar' and the implications for crypto and big tech regulation. Clip from Reacts episode 'OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + Trump's Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi9RhrO3gg…

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Dec. 13, 2024

OpenAI Xmas Announcements, Day 4: Canvas Interface + Market Ambitions and Business Strategy (Clip)

Chris Saad and Hooman Radfar discuss how OpenAI's new Canvas interface will offer new ways to interact with AI, before breaking down their broader business strategy. Could OpenAI buy Google Chrome? Clip from Reacts episode 'OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + Trump's Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi9RhrO3gg…

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Dec. 13, 2024

OpenAI's Sora and the AI Text to Video Revolution (Clip)

Chris Saad and Hooman Radfar discuss how Sora’s text-to-video technology could disrupt entire industries – and why startups need to pay attention. Clip from Reacts episode 'OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + Trump's Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi9RhrO3gg 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe to The…

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Dec. 12, 2024

OpenAI Gives Nerds A Very Merry Christmas (Clip)

Chris Saad and Hooman Radfar discuss how startups can harness OpenAI’s new reinforcement learning tools. Clip from Reacts episode 'OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + Trump's Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi9RhrO3gg 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe to The TSP Mailing List for top episodes, actionable…

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Dec. 12, 2024

Is 'ChatGPT Pro' Worth $200/Month? (Clip)

Chris Saad and Hooman Radfar discuss how OpenAI’s '12 Days of Ship-mas' is revolutionizing AI announcements, before deconstructing OpenAI’s bold pricing strategy with ChatGPT Pro at $200/month. Clip from Reacts episode 'OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + Trump's Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sdi9RhrO3gg 🎙️ Want more insights…

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Dec. 11, 2024

OpenAI’s Christmas Announcements + David Sacks’ Plans for Bitcoin & AI, Could OpenAI Buy Chrome?

How will OpenAI’s boldest moves reshape the startup world? OpenAI’s 12 Days of Ship-mas is rewriting the playbook on AI innovation and monetization. But what does it mean for startups and founders? From ChatGPT Pro’s $200 tier to Sora’s stunning video capabilities, OpenAI is setting the pace for AI’s future.…

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Dec. 9, 2024

First Principles Thinking - Don’t Doom Yourself to Mediocrity (Edu)

Disrupt or Digitize? The Art of Breaking the Status Quo Why do some startups revolutionize entire industries while others just digitize legacy processes? Disruption isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a mindset and one that too many founders shy away from. Are you pre-compromising your vision before you even start? In…

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Dec. 4, 2024

Investing & Fundraising - The Truth About VC w/ Nick Crocker (Replay)

How much value do VCs truly bring beyond their capital? And what makes the difference between a supportive partnership and a dysfunctional founder-investor relationship? In this episode, Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein welcome Nick Crocker, General Partner at Blackbird Ventures, to explore these critical questions. Blackbird has been at the…

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Dec. 2, 2024

Product-Market Fit – 5 Proven Steps to Exponential Growth w/ Pablo Srugo

What does it really take to achieve product-market fit? For many founders, this critical milestone feels elusive, shrouded in myths and misconceptions that derail even the most promising startups. In this episode, Chris Saad and Pablo Srugo, seasoned startup advisors and founders, unravel the mysteries of product-market fit. Pablo, host…

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Dec. 1, 2024

Tech Markets Surge, Bitcoin Hits All Time High (Clip)

Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein explore why tech markets and crypto prices surged following Trump's victory in the 2024 US election. Clip from Reacts episode 'President Trump's Return: What Founders Need to Know + Bitcoin Hits $93K': https://youtu.be/HHIohI9rrbs 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe to The TSP Mailing List…

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Nov. 30, 2024

Raising in the Age of Trump (Clip)

Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein explain how founders should adapt their strategies to the new VC environment following Trump's victory in the 2024 US election. Clip from Reacts episode 'President Trump's Return: What Founders Need to Know + Bitcoin Hits $93K': https://youtu.be/HHIohI9rrbs 🎙️ Want more insights like this? Subscribe to…

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Nov. 27, 2024

Finding a Co-Founder - Avoid Choosing the Wrong Partner (Replay)

Do You Really Need a Co-Founder? Here’s What You Must Know. Starting a startup can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re searching for that perfect co-founder to complement your skills. But is having a co-founder truly essential? And if it is, how do you find someone who’s more partner than problem?…

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