a16z Podcast

The a16z Podcast discusses tech and culture trends, news, and the future – especially as ‘software e

Episodes

Total: 842

Storage as a set of technologies in the datacenter has a conservative reputation when it comes to in

What does an operating system for today's datacenter look like? Why do we even need one, and how doe

It's been a long and (at times) interesting battle pitching iOS vs. Android. It's time to let it go,

The Internet of Things puts intelligence into all kinds of things -- especially in the home, from ap

After years of being shut off to the world -- Myanmar is opening itself up. Not just across physical

Technology can be an equalizer, especially as new tools democratize the expertise that was previousl

VCs wouldn't fund Salesforce ("that obviously won't work") when Marc Benioff began. With t

The security landscape is changing. Can companies fight back against an increasingly well-armed and

It might seem that culture at a startup is something that is just intuitive. And in the first days,

How can ecommerce companies deal with the conflicting expectations of consumers and logistics realit

The ease with which we can order anything online masks the tremendous complexity of getting that ite

In this wide-ranging discussion about the latest and next consumer and industrial applications for 3

What happens when the importance of access to things trumps the value of owning those same things? T

The modern, average 12-year-old Madden NFL videogame player has actually visualized more plays than

With 15 million fantasy football players angling for the win in thousands of fantasy leagues, ESPN j

Don Faul, head of operations at Pinterest and a former U.S. Marine Corps Platoon Commander, grills M

It’s always hard to predict how a generational shift in technology will impact the wider world, espe

It’s well understood that bitcoin can be used to buy and sell things/services, and the ecosystem of

What is Silicon Valley’s greatest reigning monopoly? How did PayPal manage to emerge from the dotcom

It's a myth that startups happen in isolation. Those legendary two people in a garage are often buil