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Thomas Laffont | All-In Summit 2024

All-In Podcast

An example of an unprofitable tech company with significant scale and profitability improvements, but a shrinking PE multiple.

E89: GDP growth negative in Q2, $SHOP layoffs, Alzheimer's fraud, Ginkgo acquires Zymergen & more

All-In Podcast

Used as an example of a service that saw increased adoption during COVID, leading to trial by fire for users.

Tyler Cowen: Economic Growth & the Fight Against Conformity & Mediocrity | Lex Fridman Podcast #174

Lex Fridman

Praised for its direct food delivery service during the pandemic.

E60: The 2021 Bestie Awards PLUS Jack Dorsey starts the Web3 Wars

All-In Podcast

Company under Sequoia's portfolio, contributing to their impressive returns.

The New Future Of Work: A Conversation with Matt Mullenweg (Episode #194)

Sam Harris

A food delivery service, mentioned in the context of the shift towards cloud kitchens and delivery-focused restaurant models.

Eugenia Kuyda: Friendship with an AI Companion | Lex Fridman Podcast #121

Lex Fridman

A food delivery service, mentioned as a sponsor of the podcast. It offers various restaurant options and is seen as a way to support local businesses.

Grant Sanderson: Math, Manim, Neural Networks & Teaching with 3Blue1Brown | Lex Fridman Podcast #118

Lex Fridman

Sponsor of the podcast, an app for food delivery.

E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!

All-In Podcast

A gig economy company listed as one of the businesses that championed Prop 22, aiming to design a 'middle way' for independent contractors with benefits.

E7: California's collapse, how SPACs are opening the markets for growth stocks & more

All-In Podcast

Mentioned in the context of the gig economy and AB5 legislation's potential impact on service availability and business models.

The Behaviour Expert: Instantly Read Any Room & How To Hack Your Discipline! Chase Hughes

The Diary Of A CEO

Epstein Files Flop, State of the Market, Autonomous Robots, Trump's Gold Card, Friedberg on Jeopardy

All-In Podcast

Mentioned as a platform that could offer its network participants shares.

DeepSeek Panic, US vs China, OpenAI $40B?, and Doge Delivers with Travis Kalanick and David Sacks

All-In Podcast

A food delivery service mentioned as a platform that CloudKitchens' machines facilitate orders for, and a competitor to Uber that SoftBank invested in after not investing in Uber China.

2025 Predictions: Tech, Business, Media, Politics!

All-In Podcast

Part of the on-demand economy, its stock was up significantly. A potential acquisition target for Amazon or Tesla to create a 'super app' for delivery.

Save Your Startup During an Economic Downturn

Y Combinator

Cited as an example of a sophisticated company that understood default alive/dead metrics and burn, even while operating close to the edge.

Hurricane fallout, AlphaFold, Google breakup, Trump surge, VC giveback, TikTok survey

All-In Podcast

An early-stage startup investment previously made by Charles River Ventures.

Gustaf Alströmer - Growth for Startups

Y Combinator

Cited as an example of a company with strong product market fit, demonstrating a monthly retention rate of 20% after two years.

Sam Altman: Getting Fired (and Re-Hired) by OpenAI, Agents, AI Copyright issues

All-In Podcast

Referenced as an example of a product with a valuable interface that might change in a world with intelligent AI agents.

Molly Graham: The grief, burnout, and opportunity hiding inside the AI transition

Lenny's Podcast

An example of a company whose workers might experience the 'reverse centaur' dynamic where humans are controlled by algorithms.

AI Safety Fact vs. Fiction | YC Paper Club

Y Combinator

Cited as an example of a company that would struggle to form under existing regulations without exemptions, illustrating regulatory capture.

Half of Americans Think Hard Work Is Pointless. They’re Wrong.

Tom Bilyeu

A food delivery app, used as an example of how services have inflated costs and warped consumer expectations regarding convenience.

Is Claude Conscious? Pope Rejects, Model Welfare Movement, OpenAI's Math Backlash, France Riots

All-In Podcast

A food delivery company mentioned as allowing agents to operate within its platform.

Travis Kalanick Joins, xAI Rebuild, Spotify CEO Joins, Apple Faces Slop Allegations

TBPN

A food delivery service, mentioned as a point of comparison for Adams's food delivery model.

The biggest crypto hack in history

Tom Bilyeu

A food delivery company that acquired Instacart for $17 billion, despite a recent settlement over underpaid 'deliveristas'.

WHOOP CEO, Will Ahmed: 50B Hours of Health Data, a 4 Million Member Data Moat, & the FDA Fight

All-In Podcast

A company affected by AI's impact on the market.