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Garry Tan

CEO of Y Combinator and founder of Initialized Capital

Every podcast episode featuring Garry Tan that Attunex has found: 100 interviews and appearances across 66 shows between 2016 and 2026. Most often on Y Combinator Startup Podcast (21), TBPN (5) and TechCheck (3). Often in conversation with Jessica Livingston. Follow Garry in Attunex to get new appearances automatically, each with an on-device transcript and summary.

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Updated 2026-10-14.

  1. Ben Davis: Can Can Francisco Become The Florence of a New Renaissance?
    Commonwealth Club of California Podcast

    Join us for a conversation with Ben Davis, creator of the Bay Lights and City of Awe, and founder of the San Francisco nonprofit Illuminate, and Garry Tan, president and CEO of Y Combinator. San…

    2026-10-04
  2. Stop Writing Code To Clean Up After Your AI
    Self Aligned by Robert TaMentioned

    Join the Clarity open source harness waitlist: https://heyclarity.dev/ Build AI that actually works: https://heyclarity.dev/ Self Aligned Newsletter: https://www.selfaligned.me/ A new model just came…

    2026-09-28
  3. The Slowdown Gets a Manifesto & Self-Improvement Gets a Number - AI Week in Review (September 13-19, 2026)
    The Automated Daily - AI News EditionAI

    This Week's Topics: The slowdown gets a manifesto - A week after Sam Altman floated a coordinated slowdown, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published the manifesto: 'We must pace the frontier.' He argued…

    2026-09-19
  4. The State of Startups in 2026
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    YC works with thousands of founders every year, which gives us an early look at how startups are changing. Right now, the shift is striking: startups are moving from bits to atoms, nearly one in five…

    2026-09-18
  5. The Stack — September 14, 2026
    The StackMentioned

    Daily Tech Briefing AI & Machine Learning A controlled test of near-term recursive self-improvement comes back bearish on creativity. Researchers at Princeton and collaborators ran a "shadow…

    2026-09-14
  6. Distillation et modèles ouverts & L’IA peine à faire science - Actualités IA (14 sept. 2026)
    The Automated Daily - AI News EditionAI

    Merci de soutenir ce podcast en visitant nos sponsors: - Consensus: IA pour la recherche. Obtenez un mois gratuit - https://get.consensus.app/automated_daily - Lindy est votre assistant IA ultime qui…

    2026-09-14
  7. Modelos abiertos y destilación & Quién pone reglas de IA - Noticias de IA (14 sept 2026)
    The Automated Daily - AI News EditionAI

    Por favor, apoya este pódcast visitando a nuestros patrocinadores: - Consensus: IA para la investigación. Obtén un mes gratis - https://get.consensus.app/automated_daily - Lindy es tu asistente de IA…

    2026-09-14
  8. Open-weight AI power struggle & New limits on self-improving AI - AI News (Sep 14, 2026)
    The Automated Daily - AI News EditionAI

    Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: - Consensus: AI for Research. Get a free month - https://get.consensus.app/automated_daily - Lindy is your ultimate AI assistant that…

    2026-09-14
  9. AI Daily for 14 September: AI Agent Misbehavior, Open-Weight Distillation, Frontier AI Regulation, OpenAI IPO Delay
    AI Daily: 5-Minute, best of Hacker NewsAI

    AI Daily for 14 September recaps 5 major AI Hacker News stories, moving through ai agent misbehavior, open-weight distillation, frontier ai regulation, openai ipo delay. Chapters 00:00:00 — Intro…

    2026-09-13
  10. 2026 September 13 Commuter Top A.I. Headlines l OpenAI CEO Says Company Won't Go Public in Twenty Twenty-Six ~ Anthropic CEO Discusses Efforts to Slow Down Advanced AI… ~ Mecka AI Approaches Five Hundred Million Dollar Valuation in…
    The Commuter Top Headlines Podcast NetworkAI

    Today’s episode covers the following Top A.I. Headlines: ~ OpenAI CEO Says Company Won't Go Public in Twenty Twenty-Six ~ Anthropic CEO Discusses Efforts to Slow Down Advanced AI Development ~ Mecka…

    2026-09-13
  11. Claude Wrote Missile Software. Meta Wants Managers Back. -- AI Brief September 12
    Context Window: AI Daily News BriefMentioned

    Good day %%first_name%%. Anthropic published eight months of receipts on what people actually tried to build with Claude this year, and a fair chunk of it reads like a weapons catalogue. Y…

    2026-09-12
  12. Business Bible Headlines: September 12 @ 9:00AM ET
    Business Bible PodcastMentioned

    This is a Business Bible News Headlines for Saturday September 12 at 9:01 AM Eastern Time, Business Bible News where Daily News meets Daily Principle. In today's top business headlines, Y…

    2026-09-12
  13. Barely Possible - 2026-09-12
    Barely PossibleMentioned

    [Barely Possible 2026-09-12] Today's episode: • Moonshot AI targets $2B annualized revenue on K3, dwarfed by OpenAI's $40B and Anthropic's $65B closed-weight hauls. • Anthropic says Moonshot routed…

    2026-09-12
  14. 12 septembre - OpenAI contre les mathématiciens de la médaille Fields
    Glaneur - TechAI

    Au sommaire : OpenAI contre les mathématiciens de la médaille Fields - TechCrunch Apple lance l'iPhone Duo, son premier téléphone pliant - The Verge Garry Tan prône une distillation américaine des…

    2026-09-12
  15. Tan vs Anthropic on AI Distillation | Tech News
    Tech News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!AI

    Y Combinator’s Garry Tan is firing back at U.S. regulators pushing to ban AI model distillation, arguing American labs should be free to use these techniques—just like Chinese labs reportedly do. He…

    2026-09-12
  16. Fields Medalists Say AI Labs Are Breaking Math's Rules — Sep 12
    The HarnessAI

    Twenty-five Fields Medalists led by Terence Tao publicly accused AI labs of destroying mathematics' verification and credit norms, with OpenAI's disputed Navier-Stokes solve at the center of the…

    2026-09-12
  17. 2026 September 12 Commuter Top A.I. Headlines l Mecka AI Approaches Five Hundred Million Dollar Valuation in… ~ Moonshot AI Sets Sights on Two Billion Dollars in Yearly Revenue ~ Jensen Huang Describes Nvidia's Projected Seventy Percent Growth…
    The Commuter Top Headlines Podcast NetworkAI

    Today’s episode covers the following Top A.I. Headlines: ~ Mecka AI Approaches Five Hundred Million Dollar Valuation in Sequoia-Backed Deal ~ Moonshot AI Sets Sights on Two Billion Dollars in Yearly…

    2026-09-12
  18. YC Demo Day, Spoon = Bent (Again), iPhone Duo Reactions | Garry Tan, Om Buddhdev, Karen Serfaty, Antonio Li, Edward Ge, Alfredo Gonzalez
    TBPN

    (01:47) - The Future of AI (10:57) - AI Safety Takes Over the Timeline (12:48) - Spoon = Bent (Again) (17:54) - iPhone Duo Reactions (24:17) - Garry Tan discusses Y Combinator’s growing focus on hard…

    2026-09-10
  19. Garry Tan: startups must reorganize around AI agents that scale tiny teams now
    Onpode

    In an August 2026 appearance on the a16z podcast, Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan articulated a concrete framework for how early-stage startups can use AI agents to replace traditional headcount scaling.

    2026-08-31
  20. Garry Tan on Taste, Agents and Founder Ambition
    The a16z Show

    Anish Acharya is joined by Garry Tan, President and CEO of Y Combinator, for a conversation about how AI is rewriting the startup playbook, why founders should be more ambitious than ever, and what…

    2026-08-12
  21. a16z Podcast: Garry Tan on AI, Founder Psychology, and Silicon Valley’s Next Wave
    AI Podcast Summaries from Transcripted.ai (VIDEO)AI

    When AI makes coding cheaper and founders more powerful, Garry Tan argues the real edge is courage, curiosity, and knowing what only you can build. This condensed recap turns the full a16z Podcast…

    2026-08-12
  22. a16z Podcast: Garry Tan on Founder Psychology, AI, and Building Differently
    AI Podcast Summaries from Transcripted.ai (VIDEO)AI

    Garry Tan argues that the best founders aren’t trend chasers—they’re outsiders with conviction, taste, and a unique point of view. This condensed summary of the full a16z Podcast episode turns the…

    2026-08-12
  23. YC 总裁 Garry Tan 在 Startup School 2026 的演讲
    AI智识录AI

    近日,YC 总裁 Garry Tan 在 Startup School 2026 发表了演讲《Own Your Intelligence》。 开篇他讲了一个出人意料的故事:17 世纪被社群除名、终身磨镜片为生的斯宾诺莎,如何在没有许可、没有资助的情况下写下改变欧洲思想史的《伦理学》。Garry 用这个隐喻抛出全篇的核心判断: AGI 不会作为一个事件降临,它正以弥散的形态发生在你身上——个人…

    2026-08-11
  24. Y Combinator CEO on How AI is Changing What Startups Build
    The Journal.

    Tickets for our live show in New York are now on sale! Get yours here. Garry Tan is the President and CEO of Y Combinator, a tech incubator that invests millions of dollars into new startups every…

    2026-08-10
  25. Garry Tan: own your intelligence, don't rent it -- AI Brief August 7
    Context Window: AI Daily News BriefMentioned

    Good day, humans. Google published a blog post this week explaining that nobody important is leaving, which is generally how you find out somebody important is leaving. Elsewhere: five companies that…

    2026-08-07
  26. EP141 · 个人 AGI、多模型路由、harness 瘦身 · 08-07 早报
    BestBlogsMentioned

    章节时间戳 00:00 开场 00:44 精讲:Y Combinator 的 Garry Tan 讲如何用上下文与技能构建个人 AGI 03:16 精讲:AI Engineer 圆桌拆解多模型路由的生产控制层 05:36 精讲:腾讯云开发者讲模型变强后如何精简 harness 并保留验收边界 08:07 速览:WeatherNext、科维斯 AI、ChatGPT、OpenETA、运行时无关工作流…

    2026-08-07
  27. Garry Tan: Own Your Intelligence
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    The next generation of startups will be built by smaller teams than ever before. At Startup School 2026, YC President & CEO Garry Tan explains why we're entering the era of personal AGI: AI agents…

    2026-08-06
  28. Alexandr Wang: “This is a Once-in-a-Civilization Opportunity”
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Alexandr Wang's advice to his 18-year-old self: develop your own internal compass for how the future will unfold, and hold conviction in it against the noise. At Startup School 2026, the Scale AI (YC…

    2026-07-31
  29. #652.黄仁勋:打造英伟达的思维模式
    跨国串门儿计划AI

    📝 本期播客简介 本期我们克隆了:知名播客 Y Combinator Jensen Huang: The Mindset That Built NVIDIA 原内容更新时间:2026-07-26 本期是 Y Combinator 总裁 Garry Tan 在 Startup School 2026 上对英伟达创始人兼 CEO 黄仁勋的深度访谈。一位是孵化出无数独角兽的推手,另一位是引领全球 AI…

    2026-07-29
  30. Sam Altman: "Never a Better Time to Do a Startup"
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    In 2005, Sam Altman was a Stanford sophomore in YC’s first batch, building a startup in a little Cambridge office while Paul Graham cooked the founders dinner. Twenty years later, as co-founder & CEO…

    2026-07-28
  31. Jensen Huang: The Mindset That Built NVIDIA
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    NVIDIA started with the wrong technology, learned the right one from three textbooks bought at Fry’s, and went on to invent most of the major breakthroughs in modern computing.At Startup School 2026…

    2026-07-27
  32. BestBlogs 精选周刊第 104 期 · 判断力回归
    BestBlogsMentioned

    本周亮点 模型继续变大、获得更多模态和更长任务能力,但行业竞争正在从「模型能不能做」转向「系统怎样证明它做对了」。本期从 Kimi K3、Shippy、GPT-Red 与 Bun 的真实案例出发,讨论判断力如何进入架构、权限、评估、组织记忆和职业培养。 时间线 00:00 为什么能力扩张让判断力重新成为瓶颈 01:58 Kimi K3 与 Inkling:开放模型的能力和部署边界 05:23…

    2026-07-17
  33. #67 Robin: Stop Chatting, Start Assigning - 3 Free GitHub Agents to Turn Claude into Your Strategy, Research, and Dev Team
    AI Fire DailyAI

    If you’re still typing single prompts into Claude and waiting for a single answer, you’re treating a supercomputer like a typewriter. In 2026, the gap between open-source models and paid enterprise…

    2026-07-14
  34. #621.纳瓦尔:驾驭 AGI、AI 焦虑,以及加州帝国
    跨国串门儿计划AI

    📝 本期播客简介 本期我们克隆了:知名播客 Naval Riding AGI, AI Anxiety and California Empire 【存在部分删减】 原内容更新时间:2026-07-03 本期是一场高密度、高能量的圆桌对谈。主持人 Naval 邀请了三位正在"活在未来"的创始人朋友——Y Combinator 的 Garry Tan、Abel Police 的 Daniel…

    2026-07-09
  35. Live in the Future
    Naval

    Naval with three founders who are living in the future: Garry Tan (Y Combinator), Daniel Francis (Abel Police), and Farbood Nivi (A-LIST). 00:00 Guest Intros 02:35 Live in the Future 03:58 Will AI…

    2026-07-02
  36. YC Demo Day Lightning Round, New Snap AR Glasses, SpaceX Rips | Garry Tan, Andrew Lee, Stamatios Floratos, Hugo Frisk, Efraín Torres, Russell Smith, Payton Case, Akshay Trikha, Diana Hu, Harj Taggar, Connor Hayes, Luke Burgis, Anda Gansca
    TBPN

    (01:05) - SpaceX Rips (08:00) - Andrew Lee, co-founder of Firebase (acquired by Google in 2014), discusses his latest venture, Tasklet, an AI agent platform that integrates with various work tools to…

    2026-06-16
  37. YC 執行長炫耀一天寫 37000 行,這正是程式設計變糟的徵兆
    脈報Mentioned

    YC 執行長炫耀靠 AI 一天寫 37000 行程式碼,但頂尖工程師其實都很懶。從 Theo 與 Brian Cantrill 的角度,看為何行數崇拜正在讓軟體變糟,以及 AI 時代我們該守住什麼。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:完整版多了我對行數崇拜與「爛軟體不再自然死亡」的判斷 → https://heymaibao.com/ai-erodes-programmer-laziness/ ⚡ 章節重點 開場…

    2026-06-06
  38. 別再幫 AI agent 蓋富士康工廠:Garry Tan 的 54 萬行教訓
    脈報Mentioned

    他剛蓋完 54 萬行程式碼,卻說那是替 AI agent 蓋的富士康工廠。Garry Tan 公開認錯:AI 時代狂寫 code 是過時本能,真正稀缺的是判斷力。本文拆解他的反省與爭議。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:走一遍你自己的專案,數數看有多少行 code 只是因為你不信任 AI 才寫的 →…

    2026-06-02
  39. #558.AI时代的个人革命:Garry Tan 谈开源 AI、创业信仰、创伤动力
    跨国串门儿计划AI

    📝 本期播客简介 本期我们克隆了:Rick Rubin 主持的长谈型播客《Tetragrammaton》Garry Tan 本期嘉宾 Garry Tan 是 Y Combinator 的 CEO,也是一位工程师、创业者和投资人。他从一个在混乱童年里靠电脑和代码寻找秩序感的孩子,成长为硅谷最重要创业机构之一的掌舵者。本期对话中,Rick Rubin 以创作者视角,和 Garry…

    2026-05-29
  40. How The Best Companies Defend Against Mediocrity And Rot
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    In this episode of the Main Function Garry sits down with Eric Ries, author of "The Lean Startup", about his new book, "Incorruptible: Why Good Companies Go Bad And How Great Companies Stay Great".…

    2026-05-25
  41. 不是每個人都該裝 GBrain:YC CEO 開源 AI 記憶體實測
    脈報Mentioned

    YC CEO Garry Tan 開源 GBrain 一週破 5000 星,撰文時約 14000 星。實測這套 markdown 為核心的 AI agent 記憶體:架構扎實、整合卻很窄,看完再決定該不該跟風裝。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:你會把 GBrain 收進「值得讀架構、不一定要裝」清單,還是會跳下去養四到八週?留言告訴我你的判斷。 →…

    2026-05-25
  42. YC Garry Tan:把 skill 當員工,把 resolver 當組織圖
    脈報Mentioned

    Garry Tan 回 Stanford 講 AI 創業,他把 skill 翻成員工、resolver 翻成組織圖。Diana Hu 補:公司要從 open loop 切成 closed loop。我整理 mental model 跟 caveat。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:這場演講對華語讀者最不直觀的,是 Garry 把 OpenClaw / Hermes / skillify 這些上週才出現的…

    2026-05-23
  43. Gbrain: The Self-Updating Memory Engine Powering AI Agents
    Intellectually CuriousAI

    We dive into Garry Tan's open-source project gbrain—a hybrid, self-labeling memory system that auto-builds a knowledge graph, timestamps facts, and maintains itself with cron jobs and a self-healing…

    2026-05-23
  44. Why Your AI Fails- The "Thin Harness" Solution
    PodcAIstAI

    In questa puntata esploriamo perché i modelli AI da soli non bastano e come l'architettura "Thin Harness" di Garry Tan può sbloccare una produttività fino a 1000 volte superiore rispetto ai metodi…

    2026-05-22
  45. 拆解 Garry Tan 的 gbrain:43 個 skill 是怎麼自己長大的
    脈報Mentioned

    YC 總裁 Garry Tan 把自己跑 OpenClaw 的 personal brain 開源成 gbrain。我拆完 43 個 skill、10 維 doctor 評分跟雙向 harvest 流,賣點是 skill 系統能自己長大。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:想看完整 43 個 skill 的功能分群、doctor 10 維 rubric 與 3 個讓 skill 系統自己長大的 meta…

    2026-05-20
  46. 我看完 Garry Tan 的 GBrain:5 個 form factor 與護城河
    脈報Mentioned

    Garry Tan 的 GBrain 拆解:5 個 agentic AI 工具正在收斂的 form factor,加上 @taylorpearsonme 的 7 Powers 延伸,告訴你為什麼這是個人與 SMB 少數能造的護城河。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:想知道怎麼把這 5 個 form factor 套到自己的工作流,文章版有更完整拆解。 →…

    2026-05-20
  47. AOC v Garry Tan on data centers, Trump's China trip, Arish co-founder of Amano Labs the viral hearing aid
    Get the CheckMentioned

    While Maya's been working till 1AM, Priya is going on a date. Tune in to hear where and how she met him. In this episode of Get the Check, the trio dives into three stories: the AI data center debate…

    2026-05-19
  48. Hacker Newsroom for 19 May: OpenAI Lawsuit, Files Md Notes App, Balko Vs Garry Tan, GitHub Anti Bot Flag
    Hacker NewsroomMentioned

    Hacker Newsroom for 19 May recaps major Hacker News stories, moving through openai lawsuit, files md notes app, balko vs garry tan, github anti bot flag. 1. OpenAI Lawsuit The next story is…

    2026-05-19
  49. Tokenizados #10: La Diplomacia de los Chips, el "Token Max" y el Segundo Acto de Mira Murati
    Tokenizados - Podcast de Inteligencia ArtificialMentioned

    Tokenizados es tu podcast de referencia sobre inteligencia artificial, conducido por Jorge Masta y Antonio Sejas. En cada episodio, exploramos la vanguardia de la tecnología, desde cómo la IA…

    2026-05-18
  50. Garry Tan
    Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin

    Garry Tan is the president and CEO of Y Combinator, the startup accelerator behind companies like Airbnb, Reddit, Coinbase, and DoorDash. He previously co-founded the financial technology company…

    2026-05-13
  51. Tokenizados #9: El Resurgir de Anthropic, Equipos de Una Persona y el Cerebro Digital de Garry Tan
    Tokenizados - Podcast de Inteligencia ArtificialMentioned

    Tokenizados es tu podcast de referencia sobre inteligencia artificial, conducido por Jorge Masta y Antonio Sejas . En cada episodio, exploramos la vanguardia de la tecnología, desde cómo la IA…

    2026-05-11
  52. Meta-prompting 是 2026 該學的 skill:Garry Tan 的 v27
    脈報Mentioned

    YC 總裁 Garry Tan 的 YouTube prompt 已迭代到 v27。他把 meta-prompting 定位成 2026 該學的 AI skill — 把 prompt 當軟體版本化。本文拆解 v27 心法、model tournament,以及最反直覺的副作用:逼你說清楚自己怎麼想。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:看 Garry Tan 把 prompt 從 v1 磨到 v27 的完整心法…

    2026-05-11
  53. Garry Tan 為什麼凌晨還在寫 code?fat skills 個人 AI
    脈報Mentioned

    Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan 凌晨兩點還在寫 code,因為他在養會複利的個人 AI。本文整理他主張的 fat skills、fat code、thin harness 架構,帶你看 book-mirror、100,000 頁 brain 與 skillify,搞懂個人 AI 不是 chatbot 是作業系統。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:Garry Tan 公開的 fat…

    2026-05-09
  54. Garry Tan
    Distilled LifeMentioned

    Cleo and Baxter unpack Garry Tan's actual equation: the immigrant risk math, the Posterous failure that built his taste, the Coinbase return nobody can cleanly explain, his YC reconquista, and the…

    2026-05-09
  55. 拆解 GBrain query skill:YC 總裁自己用的 brain,回答問題的 5 條規矩
    脈報Mentioned

    拆解 GBrain query skill 的 5 條規矩:grounded only、source precedence、gap flag、chunk-first、graph 走結構。看 YC 總裁 Garry Tan 怎麼把 query 寫成可機械驗收的契約,而不是又一個 RAG prompt 模板。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:把 5 條規矩搬到自己的 agent skill 系統 →…

    2026-05-07
  56. Are LLMs Insufficently Lazy?
    Oxide and FriendsMentioned

    Brogrammer Garry Tan has been boasting about "writing" tens of thousands of lines of code each day as the paragon of productivity. Is this really the right way to think about building systems? Bryan…

    2026-05-03
  57. Episode #77: The Broken Seed Model, YC's Revenue Honesty Rules, China Blocks Meta's Manus Deal
    The Learning Corner by PrecursorMentioned

    This week on The Learning Corner, Charles and Mia dig into Lucas Vaz's viral thread arguing that the era of easy, low-priced, diversified venture investing is over and that seed fund math is…

    2026-04-30
  58. How to Build the Future: Demis Hassabis
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Demis Hassabis has had one of the most extraordinary careers in tech. He started as a chess prodigy and video game designer at 17 before getting a PhD in neuroscience and going on to found DeepMind.…

    2026-04-29
  59. How the best founders balance fear and hope
    The Startup PodcastMentioned

    Being a founder has always meant dreaming big while keeping a close eye on potential trip-ups, and in the age of AI, finding and maintaining that balance is more important than ever. Today, Yaniv…

    2026-04-27
  60. EP37 · BestBlogs 周刊第 92 期 · 模型周
    BestBlogsMentioned

    最近两周像是模型层的一次集中爆发。GPT-5.5、DeepSeek-V4、Kimi K2.6、Images 2.0 同周登场,讨论的重点已经从谁更聪明切换到了谁能让智能体在长程任务里持续可靠地干完活。配合国内三家大厂同周给出的智能体工程化中文版第一性原理、Shopify CTO 反例式的 AI 采纳实践、以及几场关于模型公司战略的重磅访谈,构成了本周最清晰的产业切片。 总时长 36 分 24…

    2026-04-24
  61. AI agent 為何重犯同樣的錯?skillify 10 步 workflow
    脈報Mentioned

    Garry Tan 用兩個真實失誤拆解 AI agent 為何老是重犯同樣的錯,重點不在多寫 prompt,而是把每次失敗 skillify 成技能、腳本、測試、resolver 與稽核 workflow。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:整理了 skillify 真正該抄走的修錯順序與長期護欄 →…

    2026-04-23
  62. Garry Tan 回應 LLM 批判:模型是引擎,harness 是車
    脈報Mentioned

    Garry Tan 回應 Jepsen 作者 Kingsbury 的 LLM 批判:不可靠是工程問題不是哲學問題。用 harness、skill file、resolver、deterministic code,把幻覺變可 debug 的 bug。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:拆好 harness 四件組與 Kingsbury 四案例的工程修法清單 →…

    2026-04-19
  63. Garry Tan on GBrain: The Future of Personal AI Systems
    Cheat Codes CafeMentioned

    Before I begin, I want to give real credit where it’s due. This episode was inspired by Garry Tan, President and CEO of Y Combinator. And I want to say that clearly, because in a world where ideas…

    2026-04-17
  64. The GPT Moment for Robotics Is Here
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Physical Intelligence is building a foundation model that can control any robot to do any task — what the team describes as the GPT-1 moment for robotics. The company's cross-embodiment approach…

    2026-04-16
  65. GBrain - Build your personal operating system.
    Cheat Codes CafeMentioned

    I’ve spent a lot of time talking to you about the philosophy behind "resolvers" and why Garry Tan’s insight is the most important thing happening in AI right now. But I’m your big brother. I’m not…

    2026-04-16
  66. Muse Spark: Meta vuelve por todo lo alto a la IA (Ep 150)
    El Test de Turing - Inteligencia Artificial IA Aplicada a NegocioMentioned

    🔥EPISODIO 150🔥En este episodio analizamos Muse Spark, el nuevo modelo de Meta que promete dar mucho que hablar. Además, comentamos noticias incendiarias del mundo de la IA, también hablamos de…

    2026-04-16
  67. CLAUDE.md 越寫越長,Agent 卻越鈍:Resolver 是解法
    脈報Mentioned

    你的 CLAUDE.md 越寫越長,Agent 卻越來越鈍?Garry Tan 只用 200 行 Resolver 就救回整個 Agent 系統,這篇轉譯他五層治理框架,附 3 個自檢問題立即檢查 Claude Code。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:附 3 個自檢問題,今天就能檢查 Claude Code 有沒有 drift →…

    2026-04-16
  68. #30: Claude Code を活用するためのスキルパック gstack - その思想と哲学を読み解く
    Tech Table Log: 同期エンジニアの雑談・勉強ログMentioned

    Y Combinator CEO の Garry Tan が公開した Claude Code 向けスキルパック「gstack」について紹介します。gstack は think, plan, build, review, test, ship, reflect というスプリントを回すためのプロセスを定義したものです。ETHOS.md に書かれた「Boil the Lake」「Search…

    2026-04-14
  69. Claude Code 100 倍生產力的祕密:Garry Tan 的 5 個定義
    脈報Mentioned

    Y Combinator 總裁 Garry Tan 拆解 Claude Code 100 倍生產力的祕密:skill file harness resolver latent vs deterministic diarization 這 5 個定義決定一切。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:整理了 5 個關鍵字與 YC 6000 創辦人怎麼用 fat skill 做 matching →…

    2026-04-14
  70. Garry Tan 的 gbrain:2 秒裝好一個 Postgres agent 腦
    脈報Mentioned

    Garry Tan 把自己在用的 agent 長期記憶 gbrain 開源。v0.7.0 讓你 2 秒跑一顆本機 Postgres 腦,這篇講 compiled truth 跟 thin harness fat skills,送你 3 個心智模型。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:整理了 3 個不用安裝就能帶走的心智模型 →…

    2026-04-12
  71. The Mercor AI Breach: National Security Crisis or a Wake-Up Call for the AI Industry?
    Neural intel PodAI

    The Mercor AI breach is being hailed as a "perfect storm" that exposes the extreme fragility of the modern AI supply chain. In this deep dive, Neural Intel explores how a single compromised PyPI…

    2026-04-03
  72. Eddy Cue Joins for Apple's 50th, Artemis Launch, Jamie Dimon's Plan, Save Snap Now, SpaceX IPO | Aaron Terrazas, Pratap Ranade, Abhishek Das, Garry Tan, Brannin McBee, Sam Yagan
    TBPN

    Sign up for TBPN’s daily newsletter at TBPN.com (02:18) - Artemis II Launch (10:50) - Jamie Dimon's Plan (14:20) - Buffett's Protégé Joins JPMorgan (20:10) - Save Snap Now (31:10) - The Artemis II…

    2026-04-01
  73. *Preview* The Drain🕳️'s official 'Why?' Combinator Challenge
    The DrainMentioned

    **This is a preview of our premium show, The Plug. To listen to the full episode, go to patreon.com/thedrain .** For this week's episode, Palma and Kempa are exploring the what and why of one of San…

    2026-03-31
  74. gstack 讓 AI 記住你踩過的坑,但每 30 天自動忘掉一點
    脈報Mentioned

    AI coding 工具每次都從零開始。gstack 用信心衰減解決了這個問題: AI 觀察每 30 天 -1 分,使用者偏好永不過期。163 行 bash 撐起跨 30 個 skill 的記憶系統設計拆解。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:整理了信心衰減公式和三個關鍵設計決策 → https://heymaibao.com/gstack-learn-ai-memory-decay/ ⚡ 章節重點 AI…

    2026-03-30
  75. gstack 的 Build 是空的,Superpowers 怎麼補上這個缺口
    脈報Mentioned

    gstack 有 28 個 skill 但 Build 是空的。拆了 Superpowers 原始碼後找到子代理驅動開發加雙重審查的整合方案。文章拆解三框架各自管什麼、怎麼組合,附完整 8 步流程。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:拆解了三框架的維度分工和完整 8 步整合流程 → https://heymaibao.com/gstack-superpowers-build-gap/ ⚡ 章節重點 28…

    2026-03-29
  76. Claude Code 兩大免費 Plugin:gstack 求快、CE 求複利
    脈報Mentioned

    gstack 用虛擬團隊幫你一次做完所有事,CE 用經驗累積讓每次寫 code 更好。這篇比較兩個免費 Claude Code plugin 的核心差異和適用場景,也分享組合使用的方法。 ⭐ 文章深度讀:整理了兩個 plugin 的核心差異和 7 步組合流程 →…

    2026-03-28
  77. Bare Mode for Pipelines, MCP Channels, and Anthropic Overtakes OpenAI in Enterprise Revenue
    Claudenotes BriefMentioned

    Claude Code ships a new bare mode that strips it down for scripted pipelines and CI jobs. MCP channels let servers push messages into your session, VS Code gains remote control bridging, and…

    2026-03-23
  78. The Future Of Brain-Computer Interfaces with Science's Max Hodak
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    YC alum Max Hodak is the co-founder of Neuralink and founder of Science, a company building brain-computer interfaces that can restore sight.Science has developed a tiny retinal implant that…

    2026-03-09
  79. Uncapped #43 | Garry Tan, Harj Taggar, and Jared Friedman from YC
    Uncapped with Jack Altman

    In this episode, the team behind Y Combinator reflects on what has — and hasn’t — changed since the early days of YC, and how AI is reshaping what it means to be a founder. They discuss how they…

    2026-03-03
  80. Garry Tan on the Past, Present, and Future of YC
    The Peel with Turner Novak

    Gary Tan is the President and CEO of Y Combinator. YC is the startup accelerator behind companies like Airbnb, Stripe, Coinbase, Reddit, Twitch, and thousands more. According to Garry, they’ve…

    2026-02-19
  81. The New Way To Build A Startup
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    In the AI era, startups aren't winning by hiring faster — they're winning by automating as many internal functions as possible. In this episode of Main Function, Garry breaks down how tiny teams are…

    2026-02-14
  82. Garry Tan is Out Of Office
    Out of Office

    In this episode of Out of Office, Lightspeed Partner Michael Mignano joins Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan for a walk through his home turf: San Francisco. Garry reflects on growing up in the Bay Area,…

    2026-01-22
  83. The Best Consumer Startup Ideas Were "Impossible" Until Now
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Every major shift in consumer tech has a moment when it suddenly becomes accessible to millions. Michael Mignano helped spark one of those moments with Anchor, making podcast creation something…

    2025-11-28
  84. Garry Tan: Why Startups Are Scaling to $10M in 20 Months
    The Next New Thing

    ⏱️ Timestamps / Episode Guide00:00 – Intro00:46 – Garry Tan on CaseText, early LLMs, and hallucination risk04:00 – The first AI breakthroughs in legal tech08:00 – How vertical SaaS outperforms…

    2025-10-17
  85. #2281 Garry Tan: Y Combinator Startups Growing 5X Faster – Here’s What Changed
    Startup Stories - Mixergy

    AI changed everything. During their time at Y Combinator, startups typically grew revenue weekly by 2-4%. Now? 10-20%! PER WEEK. YC President Garry Tan told me the reason is simple: AI transformed…

    2025-10-17
  86. What Everyone Is Getting Wrong About AI And Jobs
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    For years, we've heard two major narratives about AI. One predicting the end of human work, the other dismissing it as hype. The truth is more nuanced, and more hopeful.From radiology to software…

    2025-10-14
  87. Founder Mode: Garry Tan, President & CEO, Y Combinator
    The Social Radars

    We spoke with YC president & CEO Garry Tan about the Founder Mode event he organized for YC alumni. He talks about why founder mode matters and how the concept is evolving the the age of AI.

    2025-08-22
  88. Legendary Consumer VC Predicts The Future Of AI Products
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Kirsten Green, founder of Forerunner Ventures, has backed some of the most iconic consumer brands of the past two decades — from Warby Parker to Chime to Dollar Shave Club. In this conversation with…

    2025-06-27
  89. Live @ YC Demo Day | Garry Tan, Delian Asparouhov, Matteo Franceschetti & Many More
    TBPN

    Today's show was recorded live on location at Y Combinator Demo Day and is made up of short interviews with a variety of batch founders and investors in attendance. Back to regular programming…

    2025-06-12
  90. Cursor CEO: Going Beyond Code, Superintelligent AI Agents And Why Taste Still Matters
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Michael Truell, co-founder and CEO of Anysphere, the company behind Cursor, joins Garry to talk about building one of the fastest-growing startups of all time—and why he's betting on a future beyond…

    2025-06-11
  91. Building Y Combinator with Garry Tan: What It Really Takes to Build a Successful Startup
    Building One with Tomer Cohen

    What do Airbnb, Stripe, and DoorDash have in common? They were built with support from renowned startup accelerator, Y Combinator. And Garry Tan knows exactly what made them work. In the season…

    2025-06-03
  92. Garry Tan of YC: Why The Next Unicorns Are Built By AI | Frameworks for Growth
    Frameworks for Growth

    In this episode of Frameworks for Growth, Vanta CEO Christina Cacioppo sits down with Garry Tan, President and CEO of Y Combinator, to explore how early-stage startups can find product-market fit in…

    2025-05-21
  93. Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan: Turning Ambitious Misfits into Founders
    The Knowledge Project

    Most accelerators fund ideas. Y Combinator funds founders—and transforms them. With a 1% acceptance rate and alumni behind 60% of the past decade’s unicorns, YC knows what separates the founders who…

    2025-04-29
  94. How Zepto Became India’s Fastest Growing Startup
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Imagine ordering groceries and having them show up at your doorstep in just 10 minutes. That’s the promise of Zepto, the fastest-growing e-commerce company in India. In this episode of How To Build…

    2025-04-18
  95. Uncapped #7 | Garry Tan from Y Combinator
    Uncapped with Jack Altman

    This week I sat down with Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator. YC has funded 5,000+ startups including Airbnb, Stripe, DoorDash, Rippling, and Reddit, among others that have totaled $600B in…

    2025-04-17
  96. Garry Tan of Y Combinator: How Innovation Is Changing
    Innovation with Mark Peter Davis

    Y Combinator has long been - and continues to be - the tip of the innovation spear. That's why I was especially excited to sit down with Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator, for a conversation…

    2025-04-10
  97. Why America Stopped Innovating - And How We Can Start Again
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Not long ago, America led the world in building and innovation. But over the past 50 years, bureaucracy and red tape have made it nearly impossible to get big things done. Still, there’s a growing…

    2025-04-04
  98. The Future Of Design With Figma's Dylan Field
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Design isn’t just about making things work—it’s about how they work, says Dylan Field, the co-founder & CEO of Figma.As AI transforms tech, he believes a designer's judgment, taste, and agency will…

    2025-03-13
  99. Garry Tan, Augustus Doricko, Nichole Wischoff, Billy Thalheimer, Mamma Mia!
    TBPN

    TBPN.com is made possible by: Ramp - https://ramp.com Eight Sleep - https://eightsleep.com/tbpn Wander - https://wander.com/tbpn Public - https://public.com AdQuick - https://adquick.com Bezel -…

    2025-03-06
  100. A Little Tech Agenda for 2025 w/Garry Tan and Jon Askonas
    The Dynamist

    At Trump's second inauguration, one of the biggest stories, if not the biggest, was the front-row presence of Big Tech CEOs like Google’s Sundar Pichai and Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg—placed even ahead of…

    2025-01-31
  101. How To Build The AGI Future: Bob McGrew
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    According to OpenAI's former Chief Research Officer Bob McGrew, reasoning and test-time compute will unlock more reliable and capable AI agents— and a path to scale to AGI. In this episode of How to…

    2025-01-31
  102. Navigating Fatherhood from Anxiety to Confidence, with Garry Tan
    Business Dad

    In this episode of Business Dad, I talk to Garry Tan about our experiences being venture capitalists and fathers. We share parenting hacks, favorite morning routines and creative ways of being…

    2025-01-14
  103. How To Build The Future: Parker Conrad
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    In this episode of How to Build the Future, Garry sits down with Parker Conrad, Co-founder & CEO of Rippling, the all-in-one HR, Finance, and IT software company that’s valued at $13.5 billion.…

    2025-01-10
  104. How To Build The Future: Sam Altman
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    It’s fair to say that few people in tech are positioned to have a bigger impact on the future than Sam Altman. At OpenAI, Sam and his team have overseen monumental leaps forward in machine learning,…

    2024-11-18
  105. Y Combinator CEO Shares How They Pick Winners, Advice For Founders + Lessons From Paul Graham | Garry Tan Interview
    My First Million

    Episode 642: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Garry Tan ( https://x.com/garrytan ), CEO of Y Combinator, about the sauce that makes YC outperform…

    2024-10-28
  106. David Autor and Garry Tan on AI’s impact on businesses, consumers and employees
    Washington Post Live

    MIT economics professor David Autor and president and CEO of Y Combinator Garry Tan join Washington Post Live to discuss how the next phase of the artificial intelligence revolution could impact…

    2024-10-02
  107. Garry Tan Interview: Politics, SF Boom Loop, The Future Of Tech, Lina Khan, and AI
    Pirate Wires

    This interview was recorded at the Foundation For American Innovation "Reboot" conference. Big thank you to FAI for allowing Mike to interview Garry and for providing us with the video. Please check…

    2024-09-18
  108. The Silicon Valley agitator now setting his sights on Washington
    The Decoded Podcast

    Garry Tan, the CEO of startup accelerator YCombinator, has made waves in San Francisco politics, helping to oust the city’s most liberal politicians in favor of more centrist Democrats. Now, the…

    2024-05-31
  109. Garry Tan, President and CEO, Y Combinator
    Washington Welcomes

    Garry Tan, President and CEO of Y Combinator, participated in a discussion with Economic Club Officer Teresa Carlson, Board Member of General Catalyst, on the culture of innovation and risk-taking in…

    2024-05-29
  110. How YC fosters AI Innovation with Garry Tan
    No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

    Garry Tan is a notorious founder-turned-investor who is now running one of the most prestigious accelerators in the world, Y Combinator. As the president and CEO of YC, Garry has been credited with…

    2024-05-23
  111. AI and the Future of Law: The 10 Year "Overnight" Success Story | Main Function
    Y Combinator Startup Podcast

    Casetext started out in 2013 as a crowdsourced law library — a sort of “Wikipedia meets Reddit” for the law. Ten years later, Casetext is one of the biggest wins to date in AI, capable of turning…

    2023-12-28
  112. Garry Tan: Y Combinator CEO - The Key To Writing For Startups and Entrepreneurs
    How I Write

    Learn how Garry Tan, CEO of Y Combinator, wrote his way to success in the startup world — and how you can, too. SPEAKER LINKS: Website: https://www.ycombinator.com/people/garry-tan Twitter:…

    2023-11-15
  113. Garry Tan (Y Combinator) - Unconventional Advice for Founders
    Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders (ETL)

    Garry Tan is president and CEO of Y Combinator, which funds hundreds of companies per year through a web-based application. Tan is also the co-founder, board partner and advisor of Initialized…

    2023-10-18
  114. Unconventional Advice for Founders [Entire Talk]
    Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Video Series

    Garry Tan is president and CEO of Y Combinator, which funds hundreds of companies per year through a web-based application. Tan is also the co-founder, board partner and advisor of Initialized…

    2023-10-18
  115. How YC's Garry Tan Evaluates Startups | Episode 3 of the Investor + Operator Podcast
    The IO Podcast: Investor + Operator

    President and CEO of YCombinator Garry Tan sits down with Tyler & Sterling and recounts his time as an early hire at Palantir, starting his company Posterous and becoming an investor of dozens of…

    2023-09-28
  116. Inside Silicon Valley's Famous Startup School
    The Circuit with Emily Chang

    Y Combinator is a famous Silicon Valley startup accelerator where Airbnb, Coinbase and Reddit all got their start. This startup school has backed companies now valued at $600 billion. Emily Chang met…

    2023-08-11
  117. Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan Talks Startups
    Bloomberg Talks

    Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan speaks exclusively with Bloomberg Technology Host Ed Ludlow about funding startups this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2023-06-27
  118. Lordstown's Bankruptcy and AI Regulation
    Bloomberg Tech

    Bloomberg's Ed Ludlow breaks down the latest after Lordstown files for bankruptcy and the EV maker's deal with Foxconn unravels. Plus, his conversation with MIT researcher Joy Buolamwini on her…

    2023-06-27
  119. Garry Tan, President & CEO of Y Combinator
    The Social Radars

    In this episode we’re talking to Garry Tan, the president & CEO of Y Combinator. We go full circle with Garry as we chat about his path from turning down a job with Peter Thiel, to founding a…

    2023-04-03
  120. 191 // Garry Tan // The Asian American Dreamers Series brought to you by Toyota
    Dear Asian Americans

    This episode of Dear Asian Americans is brought to you by Toyota . As the proud partner of those who dare to dream, Toyota wants the stories of these Asian American Dreamers to stretch beyond the…

    2023-04-03
  121. Closing Bell Overtime: Silicon Valley Bank Fallout, Sobering VC warning, Gaming out the Fed 3/10/23
    Closing Bell

    Stocks fell hard in the wake of the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, with broad losses across the board adding to sizable losses on the week. Bob Elliott from Unlimited discusses what happened at the…

    2023-03-10
  122. Garry Tan: Investing in Crypto
    Getting2Alpha

    Garry Tan is a software engineer turned entrepreneur turned investor. On his popular YouTube channel he offers advice to aspiring entrepreneurs. He is intensely aware of the privileged position he is…

    2022-08-12
  123. Garry Tan - Unwrapping the Gift
    Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy

    My guest today is Garry Tan, founder and managing partner of early-stage venture firm, Initialized Capital. Before starting Initialized, Garry was a partner at Y Combinator, employee number 10 at…

    2022-03-08
  124. Garry Tan: Founder of Initialized Capital
    First Generation

    Garry Tan is the founder and Managing Partner of Initialized Capital. Born in Canada, Garry moved to the Bay Area as a toddler and now is fighting to save San Francisco! Hosted on Acast. See…

    2022-01-18
  125. How Software Developers Hold the Keys to Society
    Raoul Pal: The Journey Man

    Garry Tan, co-founder of Initialized Capital and one of the earliest investors in Coinbase, shares his outlook on crypto products, his concerns with crypto regulation, and how it will challenge…

    2021-11-19
  126. Master Series: Episode 02 - First Principles: Trailer
    Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habits

    Hello listeners! In our second Moonshots Master episode, we provide a comprehensive breakdown of FIRST PRINCIPLES . Subscribe today to our Master Series! We get inspired by some new as well as…

    2021-08-17
  127. Breaking Down Coinbase’s Latest Quarter, Earnings Exclusives with FuboTV CEO and Doximity CEO & the FTC Probes Two Uber Deals
    TechCheck

    Our anchors start off the show with all the details on Coinbase’s latest earnings report. Initialized Capital Founder and Early Coinbase Investor Garry Tan joins to further break down Coinbase’s…

    2021-08-11
  128. How Creator-Investor Garry Tan Leveled Up His Fund From $7M AUM to $770M AUM
    Leveling Up with Eric Siu

    Today’s guest is Garry Tan from Initialized, a company that focuses on investing in high potential software startups at the seed stage and earlier. From starting with $7 million in assets under…

    2021-06-28
  129. Owning your own media stream
    The Next Stage podcast by Web Summit

    Join Midas Lister, Initialized Capital founder and YouTube content creator Garry Tan as he talks to Ben Gilbert, creator and host of Acquired podcast and managing director of PSL Ventures, about the…

    2021-06-22
  130. Garry Tan: There is No Normal Path for Starting a Company
    What I Know

    Garry Tan is known for his investments in Coinbase and Instacart--but before cofounding and managing his fund, Initialized Capital, he was a partner at Y Combinator, where he advised more than 700…

    2021-06-21
  131. Owning Your Own Media Stream (from Collison Conf with Garry Tan)
    ACQ2 by Acquired

    Ben interviewed Initialized Capital founder and friend of the show, Garry Tan at Collision Conf last month. Garry is of course also a YouTuber, Clubhouse'r, and master of content creation. The good…

    2021-06-03
  132. Inside the Courtroom at the Apple vs. Epic Trial, Investor Garry Tan on his Anti-Amazon Thesis & the Gates Divorce
    TechCheck

    NYT’s Erin Griffith gives us the inside scoop on the Apple and Epic Games trial after being front and center on trial day one. Then, investor Garry Tan provides us with his anti-Amazon thesis…

    2021-05-04
  133. E23 Insights from building a VC firm in public with Initialized Capital founder Garry Tan
    Sand Hill Road

    In this episode, Erasmus Elsner is talking to Garry Tan, co-founder of Initialized Capital about his journey as a content creator, founder and managing partner at Initialized Capital. 00:00 Intro…

    2021-04-23
  134. Coinbase Director Katie Haun and Early Coinbase Backer Garry Tan on What's Next for the Company
    StrictlyVC Download

    This week, we talk to Coinbase Director and Andreessen Horowitz partner Katie Haun and Initialized Capital's Garry Tan, who wrote Coinbase its first check, about where this week's hottest listing is…

    2021-04-17
  135. The Good Time Show: The Coinbase Story
    a16z Live

    From first discovering the bitcoin white paper through the crypto winters to taking the company public... Coinbase founders Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam tell their story, with Good Time Show hosts…

    2021-04-16
  136. Special Episode: TechCheck – The Coinbase Hangover, Bezos Speaks on the Amazon Union Vote, the AppLovin’ IPO, Where in the World is Jack Ma? And much more.
    Squawk Pod

    Lots to cover in tech today. We’ve got a packed show. We hit the biggest news of the day in tech with Kanyi Maqubela of Kindred Ventures. He gives us his take on Bezos’ comments to shareholders on…

    2021-04-15
  137. The Coinbase Hangover, Bezos Speaks on the Amazon Union Vote, the AppLovin’ IPO, Where in the World is Jack Ma? And much more.
    TechCheck

    Lots to cover in tech today. We’ve got a packed show. We hit the biggest news of the day in tech with Kanyi Maqubela of Kindred Ventures. He gives us his take on Bezos’ comments to shareholders on…

    2021-04-15
  138. Garry Tan: Designer, Engineer, Investor, Human | Family, Culture, Venture Capital and Self-Work
    The Quest Pod with Justin Kan

    Garry Tan is a very close friend of mine. The co-founder of Initialized Capital is a veteran entrepreneur, investor, and online content creator. We share a familiar story: a couple of young Asian…

    2021-04-13
  139. Garry Tan on lessons from past startup failures, power of community funnels, Alexis Ohanian's departure & more | Angel S5 E8
    This Week in Startups

    Check out Initialized: https://initialized.com FOLLOW Garry: https://twitter.com/garrytan FOLLOW Jason: https://linktr.ee/calacanis

    2021-03-11
  140. (Bonus) Office Hours With Garry Tan
    Tech Brew Ride Home

    This is Garry's YouTube channel. Subscribe to RideHome+ at tech.supercast.tech Or, watch the full video on YouTube Here.

    2021-02-06
  141. Elon Musk + Vlad Tenev on The Good Time Show
    a16z Live

    Guests Elon Musk and Vlad Tenev (of Robinhood) join hosts of The Good Time Show on Clubhouse Sriram Krishnan & Aarthi Ramamurthy, Marc Andreessen, Steven Sinofsky, Garry Tan, and others.

    2021-02-01
  142. Lessons To Learn From Billion Dollar Startups
    Noah Kagan Presents

    Garry Tan is the co-founder of Initialized Capital - an early stage venture capital fund that invested early in companies like Coinbase and Instacart. He previously co-founded Posterous, and…

    2021-01-14
  143. VC Turned Creator, with Initialized Capital Managing Partner Garry Tan | Episode 39
    The Ones Who Succeed

    On today's podcast, a conversation with Venture Capitalist Turned Creator, Garry Tan. Garry is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Initialized Capital, a venture firm Garry started with Reddit…

    2020-11-11
  144. Garry Tan - $40B in Startup Value (Initialized Capital)
    That Creative Life

    Garry Tan is co-founder of Initialized Capital - a venture firm with $40B in value and a focus on early stage startups. He got his start as a program manager at Microsoft and later co-founded…

    2020-10-05
  145. How YC Rewrote the Seed Playbook with Garry Tan
    ACQ2 by Acquired

    We're joined by Posterous co-founder, former YC partner and current Managing Partner of Initialized Capital Garry Tan to go deep on how YC changed the game for company creation and seed investing,…

    2020-09-29
  146. Base Layer Episode 167: Garry Tan from Initialized Capital on Paradigm shifts in Tech & Digital Assets role in a new world
    Base Layer

    Garry Tan is a legend...end of story. Listen why here. No seriously, Garry is a designer, engineer, and investor in early stage startups. Cofounder and managing partner of Initialized Capital, an…

    2020-08-27
  147. E1067: Garry Tan, Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Initialized Capital, on dealing with downstream investors as a Seed-stage firm, software companies acting as governments, possibility of building IPO-level companies while fully-distributed & much more!
    This Week in Startups

    1:03 Jason intros Garry Tan and checks in on how his quarantine has been going 4:39 How does Garry look at Initialized's portfolio companies? What are his 3 groups of companies dealing with COVID?…

    2020-05-29
  148. SaaStr 332: Initialized Capital Co-Founder and Managing Partner Garry Tan on The New Normal
    The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors

    Prepare for the worst, hope for the best. Hear from Garry Tan, co-founder and managing partner at Initialized Capital, about how to protect your business during a crisis. He'll cover remote work,…

    2020-05-07
  149. How to Build a Functional Family to Create a Billion Dollar Company (with Cameron Yarbrough and Garry Tan)
    HOW TO CEO

    In this episode of the How to CEO podcast, I was honored to speak with two guests. Cameron Yarbrough is CEO of the leadership-development company Torch. My other guest is Garry Tan, Managing Partner…

    2020-01-08
  150. Fixing a Broken World - Garry Tan, 2 of 2
    14 Minutes of SaaS - founder stories on business, tech and life

    Garry Tan, co-founder & managing partner of Initialized. Discovering what needs to be fixed in the world, why there's never too much capital, the power of great engineers as well as investments…

    2019-06-05
  151. Power of Smart Engineers - Garry Tan, 1 of 2
    14 Minutes of SaaS - founder stories on business, tech and life

    Garry Tan, who is co-founder and managing partner of Initialized. The Palantir blues, Big company blindness, there's never too much capital, the power of a great engineer as well as Algolia, EasyPost…

    2019-06-05
  152. 20VC: Initialized's Garry Tan on The Most Important Thing A Seed Investor Can Do For Founders, How Ownership Requirements Change With Evolution of Funds & Why There Is Not Too Much Capital Chasing Too Few Deals
    The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

    Garry Tan is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Initialized Capital, one of the West Coast's leading early-stage funds with a portfolio including the likes of Coinbase, Instacart, Cruise, Flexport…

    2019-04-01
  153. Megatrends in tech and missed opportunities with Garry Tan of Initialized Capital
    Product Hunt Radio

    Today I'm visiting Garry Tan at Initialized HQ, a multi-stage fund that he started with Alexis Ohanian, one of the co-founders of reddit. The fund has grown tremendously over the past six years with…

    2018-12-19
  154. #12 Co-Founder of Initialized Capital, Garry Tan & Backing World Changing Companies
    The Rushi Shah Podcast

    Turn outward and listen to what other people around you need! One of the best conversations I’ve had till date with none other than the amazing Garry Tan! Garry is a designer, engineer, and investor…

    2018-11-01
  155. #96: Building Reddit, Posterous.com & Initialized Capital with Alexis Ohanian & Garry Tan
    Breaking Into Startups

    Today, we have two amazing people behind the widely successful early stage venture capital firm, Initialized. Today, they discuss the power of coaching, the cryptocurrency space, building teams and…

    2018-08-1753:24
  156. Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future #37
    The Bitcoin Podcast

    In this episode of Creating a Humanist Blockchain Future Rhys interviews Kim-Mai Cutler and Garry Tan, partners at Initialized Capital, the first seed investor in Coinbase. We chat about…

    2018-04-11
  157. #37 Kim-Mai Cutler / Garry Tan, Initialized Capital: Tech Utopia, The VC System, Changing SF, #BUIDL
    The Rhys Show

    Kim-Mai Cutler and Garry Tan, partners at Initialized Capital, the first seed investor in Coinbase. We chat about techno-utopianism vs. skepticism, venture capital as a system, why people are leaving…

    2018-04-11
  158. Blockchain Technologies, Scalability, And Project Governance | Upfront Summit 2018
    Upfront Ventures

    Michael Carney sits down with Garry Tan, Nick Tomaino, and Preethi Kasireddy to dig into key issues involving blockchain technology.

    2018-03-08
  159. 20VC: Garry Tan on The Biggest Takeaways From Advising 700 Companies @ Y Combinator & Why Now Is The Golden Age For The Early Stage?
    The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

    Garry Tan is a Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Initialized Capital, one of Silicon Valleys leading early stage seed funds. Prior to founding Initialized, Garry was a Partner at Y Combinator where…

    2016-12-14