Max Levchin
American businessman
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Videos Mentioning Max Levchin
E172: SBF gets 25 years, Trump's meme stock, RFK Jr picks VP, Biden's 2025 budget & more
All-In Podcast
Mentioned as a producer of the movie 'Thank You For Smoking'.
Porn Addiction, The Corrosiveness of Secrets, and Books to Change Your Life | Jason Portnoy
Tim Ferriss
Co-founder of Confinity (later PayPal), mentioned as a technology icon Jason Portnoy worked closely with.
#AIS: Pear VC’s Mar Hershenson on making successful founders
All-In Podcast
Co-founder of PayPal, mentioned as having recruited friends from UIUC.
From Startup to Scaleup | Sam Altman and Reid Hoffman
Y Combinator
Co-founder of PayPal, mentioned in discussions with Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman about building the company.
How to Operate with Keith Rabois (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 14)
Y Combinator
Offered the key insight that anomalous user behavior on LinkedIn (repeatedly clicking own profile) was driven by 'vanity'.
Advantages Of A First-Time Founder
Y Combinator
Co-founder of PayPal and founder of Affirm and Glow, mentioned as a serial entrepreneur with increasingly ambitious ventures.
The Challenges a Repeat Founder Faces - Tikhon Bernstam
Y Combinator
An entrepreneur who has successfully built startup labs, like the one that produced Slide and Affirm.
Reid Hoffman at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
Co-founder of PayPal, mentioned as a collaborator during the challenging times at PayPal and in early startup ideas.
Adora Cheung
Y Combinator
Co-founder of PayPal and founder of Slide, who invested in Homejoy early on.
One-Person Businesses That Make $1M+ Per Year | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Co-founder of PayPal and sci fi BC, mentioned as an example of a fascinating guide.
The Ruthless Business Playbook for Total Dominance | Michael Ovitz
The Knowledge Project Podcast
Co-founder of PayPal, who demonstrated a 'metaphor for life' by meticulously explaining how to brew the perfect cup of coffee, highlighting his dedication to understanding all components.
In conversation with Reid Hoffman & Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
All-In Podcast
Recruited talent at PayPal alongside Peter Thiel, focusing on high performers.
Nick Ganju Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Co-founder of PayPal, mentioned as an alumnus of the University of Illinois.
Andrew Chen — Growth Secrets from Uber, Exploring the Metaverse, Startup Investing, and More
Tim Ferriss
A member of the PayPal Mafia, co-founder of PayPal.
How to Be a Great Founder with Reid Hoffman (How to Start a Startup 2014: Lecture 13)
Y Combinator
Co-founder of PayPal, mentioned for his role in developing fraud systems and proposing the pivot to email payments.
Hiring and Culture with Patrick and John Collison and Ben Silbermann (HtSaS 2014: 11)
Y Combinator
Co-founder of PayPal, mentioned in the context of recruiting with a high-risk, high-reward proposition.
Keith Rabois - How to Hire
The Art of Hiring
Co-founder of PayPal and friend of Keith Rabois. Is a technical expert whom Rabois can consult to interview candidates for VPE roles.