"World of DaaS‪"‬ Word of DaaS with Auren Hoffman

Scott Lynn is the founder and CEO of Masterworks, the first company to securitize art. Masterworks manages $940 million in art assets and has nearly 900,000 investors on its platform. Scott is also a multitime founder– prior to Masterworks, he founded companies in online gaming, advertising and fintech including AdKnowledge, Virtumundo, V2 Ventures and Payability.
In this episode, Scott and Auren discuss: 
Data insights on the art marketArt trends and investing strategiesNFTs and other collectiblesFraud, money laundering and art scams

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You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Scott Lynn on LinkedIn. 
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Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)

Dmitri Alperovitch is the co-founder and former CTO of Crowdstrike, and he’s currently the chairman of Silverado Policy Accelerator, a national security think tank. He’s also the author of the new book World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century.

In this episode of World of DaaS, Auren and Dmitri discuss: 
Taiwan's strategic importance in AsiaChina's potential timeframe for invading TaiwanChip dominance and global semiconductor marketsEndgames in the Ukraine-Russia Conflict

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You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Dmitri on X at @DAlperovitch
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)

Jonathan Ross is the founder and CEO of Groq, a company that develops high performance microchips purpose built for AI and machine learning. Prior to founding Groq, Jonathan invented Google’s AI processor, the TPU. 
In this episode of World of DaaS, Jonathan and Auren discuss: 
Future of industry in the AI eraEvolution of AI processing hardwareSemiconductor supply chainsChallenges and innovations in chip developmentPrompt writing tips from an AI pro

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You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Jonathan on X at @JonathanRoss321.
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)

Greg Isenberg is the CEO and Founder of Late Checkout Studio, a holding company for online community businesses. Greg has founded three venture-backed startups and he was also an advisor to TikTok and Reddit. 
In this episode of World of DaaS, Greg and Auren discuss: 
Changes to startup + VC ecosystemStartup studio model vs. private equityChatGPT businesses in 2024Building without venture funding
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You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Greg at @gregisenberg
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)

Saagar is the co-host of the podcast and web series Breaking Points, which has over a million subscribers on Youtube. He was previously a White House correspondent for the Daily Caller. 
On this episode of World of DaaS, Auren and Saagar discuss: 
Media business models and revenue streamsBias and anti-establishment mediaParallels in US history to todayAliens, conspiracies and DC parties 

World of DaaS is brought to you by SafeGraph & Flex Capital. For more episodes, visit worldofdaas.buzzsprout.com, and follow us @WorldOfDaaS. 
You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Saagar on X at @esaagar. 
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)

Ryan Petersen is the founder and CEO of Flexport, a unicorn international freight forwarding business. He’s also a Venture Partner at Founders Fund.

In this episode of World of DaaS, Ryan and Auren discuss: 
Supply chain breakdowns Geopolitics of commercial shippingScaling freight forwarding businesses 10XDeglobalization vs international tradeReturning to Flexport after stepping down as CEOWhy good CEOs micromanage

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You can find Auren Hoffman on X at @auren and Ryan on X at @typesfast.
Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)