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…
-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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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?…
Is it possible for a startup to compete with NVIDIA, the $1 trillion behemoth dominating AI hardware? Thomas Sohmers and his team at Positron are betting they can and they're moving at lightning speed to prove it. In this episode, Chris Saad sits down with Thomas Sohmers, founder and CEO…
Chris Saad and Yaniv Bernstein talk about how San Francisco tech elites and alternative media sources like podcaster Joe Rogan influenced the 2024 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…
Are we entering a new era of deregulation and market exuberance? Or is political instability on the horizon? In this episode, Chris and Yaniv break down Donald Trump's surprising 2024 election win and explore the potential impacts on the tech industry, startup ecosystem, and broader economy. They examine how Silicon…