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CEO Sukhinder Singh Cassidy: Scaling to 5 million paying customers, why respect beats being liked when you're cutting 700+ jobs and will accountants…
 • Ollie Forsyth
52:09
This Week In Startups
Healthcare is having a huge moment, Databricks raised at $190B, and Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta joins the podcast.
 • Ollie Forsyth
Circle
Circle Co-Founder: We Ignored Audience Growth and Still Hit $60M+ in ARR
 • Ollie Forsyth
1:05:32
This Week In Startups
Search is changing for marketplaces. Airtable gets acquired, hot funding rounds, and Thumbtack CEO Marco Zappacosta joins the podcast.
 • Ollie Forsyth
Thumbtack
Marco Zappacosta on why certainty beats convenience when you're hiring a human, and why word of mouth is still Thumbtack's toughest competitor after 20…
 • Ollie Forsyth
57:09

July 2026

This Week In Startups
The biggest startup stories, funding rounds, and technology trends from the week.
 • Ollie Forsyth
Wispr Flow
$2 Billion Founder: The Secret to Building a High-Growth Startup in 24 Months
 • Ollie Forsyth
41:48
Cameron Adams (Canva)
Canva Co-Founder: We Ignored the #1 Startup Rule and Grew to 250+ Million Monthly Users
 • Ollie Forsyth
57:29
The Uber Founder Is Back
Uber founder's new startup. AI Microdramas. New unicorns and the latest on U.S. venture funding rounds.
 • Ollie Forsyth
Justine Moore: Andreessen Horowitz
The $14 Billion Dollar AI Trend Hollywood Is Terrified Of
 • Ollie Forsyth
50:26
$1M ARR in 3 Weeks. $150M ARR One Year Later
The solo founder behind Base44 explains how he hit $1M ARR in 3 weeks, sold to Wix for $80M, and helped scale the business to $150M ARR.
 • Ollie Forsyth
56:31
Reid Hoffman: LinkedIn
Why most people are underusing AI and why the winners won't just be OpenAI and Anthropic.
 • Ollie Forsyth
1:00:42
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