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#82 - Henrique Dubugras of Brex and Anu Hariharan
Henrique Dubugras is the cofounder of Brex, which provides corporate cards for startups.
Anu Hariharan is a Partner at YC.
Brex went through YC in the Winter 2017 batch and just closed their Series B, which was led by YC Continuity.
In addition to discussing how the Brex team built out their service, Anu and Henrique also cover the specifics of what it takes to build a fintech startup in 2018...
#81 - Announcing Work at a Startup
Jared Friedman is a partner at YC and before that cofounded Scribd (YC S06).
Matt Long a software engineer at YC and before that cofounded Crocodoc (YC W10).
Today we’re talking about a project Jared, Matt, and several other people at YC have been working on. It’s called Work at a Startup and it’s like a common application for engineers to apply to many YC companies simultaneously...
#80 - Office Hours with Adora Cheung
Adora Cheung is a partner at YC and she also cofounded Homejoy, which went through YC in the Summer 2010 batch.
For this episode we took questions from the internet. If you have questions for a future office hours episode, just tweet them our way...
#79 - Liz Wessel
Liz Wessel is the cofounder and CEO of WayUp. WayUp is a job and internship platform for college students and recent graduates. They were part of the Winter 2015 YC batch.
Read the transcript here.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.
#78 - Simon Benjamin
Simon Benjamin is a Professor of Quantum Technologies at Oxford. He is also the Principle Investigator for Oxford’s project on Quantum Optimisation and Machine Learning.
This episode is more technical than last week’s episode with John Preskill. We start by covering some fundamentals then go into different approaches for constructing and scaling a quantum computer.
Read the transcript here.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.
#77 - John Preskill
John Preskill is a theoretical physicist and the Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics at Caltech.
He once won a bet with Steven Hawking, which as he writes made him “briefly almost famous.” John and Kip Thorne bet that singularities could exist outside of black holes and after six years Hawking conceded that they were possible in very special, “nongeneric” conditions...
#76 - Carola Schönlieb
Carola Schönlieb is an applied mathematician at the University of Cambridge.
She’s also a Turing Fellow at the Alan Turing Institute and the head of the Image Analysis group at Cambridge’s Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.
In this episode we cover mathematical approaches to image processing.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.
#75 - Sean Mitchell
Sean Mitchell is the cofounder and CEO of Rezi. REZI helps landlords find high quality, long-term tenants in 48 hours. They were part of the Winter 2017 batch.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.
#74 - Linda Xie and Avichal Garg
Linda Xie is the cofounder of Scalar Capital, a cryptoasset fund. Before that she was a Product Manager at Coinbase (YC S12).
Avichal Garg is a Managing Partner at Electric Capital, a value fund for digital assets. He’s also an Expert at YC. Prior to that he was the Director of Product Management at Facebook.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.
#73 - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu
Patrick Moberg is the cofounder of Playdots, which is a mobile game studio in New York. They make Dots, Two Dots, and Dots and Co.
Holly Liu is is a Visiting Partner at YC. Before that she cofounded the gaming company Kabam.
The YC podcast is hosted by Craig Cannon.