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Recall Sessions: Most SaaS Companies Won't Survive This - Jake Saper (Emergence)

Jake Saper is General Partner at Emergence Capital, the firm that was the first institutional investor in Zoom and an early backer of Salesf...

01:08:33Apr 23, 2026

Recall Sessions: Building a $1.1B Category That Didn't Exist | Nick Mehta (Gainsight)

Nick Mehta is the former CEO of Gainsight, the platform that helps companies drive durable growth through customer-led and product-led strat...

00:42:03Apr 9, 2026

Worldbuilders: Building Digital Minds and Why Humans Still Matter | Dara Ladjevardian (Delphi)

Dara Ladjevardian is the Co-Founder and CEO of Delphi, a platform that lets you create a digital version of your mind — an interactive, alwa...

00:37:10Apr 3, 2026

Recall Sessions: AI-Native CRMs and What It Takes to Replace Salesforce | Doug Camplejohn & Patrick Thompson

Doug Camplejohn is the Founder & CEO of Coffee, an AI-first CRM. Doug co-founded Fliptop (acquired by LinkedIn), led Sales Navigator at Link...

00:54:55Mar 26, 2026

Worldbuilders: Why Most AI Startups Won't Survive | The Model Economy by Sumeet Singh

Sumeet Singh, Founder & Managing Partner of Worldbuild, lays out his investing thesis for the AI era: The Model Economy. His argument is tha...

00:12:36Mar 18, 2026

Worldbuilders: The Largest Infrastructure Project in History with Evan Conrad (SF Compute)

This is the first episode of Worldbuilders, a new series on the Village Global Podcast guest-hosted by Sumeet Singh, Founder & Managing Part...

00:43:07Mar 13, 2026

Recall Sessions: How Moveworks Went From First Customer to $2.85B with Bhavin Shah

Bhavin Shah spent years building Moveworks into the agentic AI platform behind employee support at Toyota, Siemens, Unilever, and hundreds m...

01:00:05Mar 11, 2026

Parth Patil on Coding Agents, Building Reid AI, and What It Takes to Operate at the Frontier

Parth Patil built Reid Hoffman's AI digital twin from scratch, without engineering team or a software background. Before that, he was a data...

01:06:06Mar 5, 2026

Recall Sessions: Tomer London on Building Gusto from ZenPayroll to 400,000 Customers

Welcome to Recall Sessions - a series on the Village Global Podcast hosted by Somrat Niyogi, Partner at Recall Capital. Each episode goes de...

00:38:05Mar 3, 2026

[Highlight] What Happens to Society When We Live to 100? with Celine Halioua

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Celine Halioua, Founder & CEO of Loyal, which recently raised a $100M Series C, and...

00:11:20Feb 24, 2026

Recall Sessions: Itai Damti on Embedded Finance and the Art of Getting Your First Customer

Welcome to Recall Sessions – a new series on the Village Global Podcast. Hosted by Somrat Niyogi, Partner at Recall Capital, each episode go...

00:45:57Feb 23, 2026

[Highlight] Why Dog Longevity Drugs Are the Fastest Path to Human Longevity with Celine Halioua

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Celine Halioua, Founder & CEO of Loyal, which recently raised a $100M Series C, and...

00:12:02Feb 19, 2026

[Highlight] Shishir Mehrotra on Big Tech vs. Startup Careers and Building a World-Class Hiring Process

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Shishir Mehrotra, CEO of Superhuman (formerly Grammarly), and Village Global's Ben C...

00:08:09Feb 16, 2026

Celine Halioua On The Science and Business of Making Dogs Live Longer

Celine Halioua, Founder & CEO of Loyal, joins Village Global VP Sam Kirschner to discuss her journey building a biotech company developing t...

00:53:08Feb 11, 2026

[Highlight] Why Henry Shi Chose Anthropic Over Starting Another Company

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Henry Shi (Anthropic, co-founder of Super.com ) and Village Global GP Anne Dwane. He...

00:13:11Feb 6, 2026

[Highlight] The Future of Coding and Work in the Age of AI with Henry Shi

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Henry Shi (Anthropic, co-founder of Super.com ) and Village Global GP Anne Dwane. He...

00:08:58Feb 3, 2026

[Highlight] Grammarly's Evolution into an AI Agent Platform with Shishir Mehrotra

This is an excerpt from our full conversation with Shishir Mehrotra, CEO of Superhuman (formerly Grammarly). Shishir discusses why Grammarly...

00:11:37Jan 28, 2026

[Highlight] Shishir Mehrotra (Superhuman CEO) on Careers at Big Tech vs. Startups

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Shishir Mehrotra, CEO of Superhuman (formerly Grammarly). Shishir discusses the fund...

00:08:10Jan 22, 2026

From $200 Million Revenue Founder to Frontier Lab with Henry Shi

Henry Shi, founder of Super.com (scaled to $200M+ annual revenue, 50 million users, profitable), joins Village Global GP Anne Dwane to discu...

00:39:23Jan 21, 2026

[Highlight] Eric Yuan & Reid Hoffman on Building Enduring Companies

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Zoom founder and CEO Eric Yuan and LinkedIn co-founder / Village Global Chairman Rei...

00:05:30Jan 19, 2026

How To Build Your First Go-to-Market Team with Swing Search

Magnus Sandstrom and Debbie Wiss are senior partners at Swing Search, specializing in go-to-market roles at director, VP, and head levels fo...

00:42:44Jan 15, 2026

[Highlight] Eric Yuan & Reid Hoffman on Startups vs. Big Tech in the AI Era

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Zoom founder and CEO Eric Yuan and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman. Eric and Reid d...

00:11:11Jan 13, 2026

The Future of Work with Zoom CEO Eric Yuan and Reid Hoffman

Eric Yuan is the founder and CEO of Zoom. Reid Hoffman is the co-founder of LinkedIn. Both are luminary LPs at Village Global. They joined V...

00:25:10Jan 8, 2026

[Highlight] Airtable's Howie Liu on What Founders Get Wrong About Building Product

This is a short excerpt from our full conversation with Airtable founder and CEO Howie Liu. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube...

00:05:40Jan 6, 2026

Power, Narrative, and Influence: Van Jones and Promise CEO Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins

Van Jones is a political commentator, author, and former Obama White House advisor. Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins is founder and CEO of Promise, a s...

00:41:35Dec 18, 2025

Scaling in the AI Era with PagerDuty CEO Jennifer Tejada

Jennifer Tejada is CEO of PagerDuty, a public company serving 30,000+ customers worldwide. She joined Village Global GP Ben Casnocha for a m...

00:47:06Dec 11, 2025

Vibe Coding and The Rise of AI Agents with Amjad Masad and Yohei Nakajima

Amjad Masad (@amasad), founder and CEO of Replit, and Yohei Nakajima (@yoheinakajima), Managing Partner at Untapped Capital, joined Village...

00:58:58Jun 20, 2025

Executing as a Best-In-Class Firm: Operational Excellence From The Inside of Over 50 VC Firms with Kristen Ostro of Strut Consulting

Jacob Mullins, Venture Partner at Village Global , welcomes Kristen Ostro, founder and CEO of Strut Consulting, to discuss the foundational...

00:50:22Jun 12, 2025

The Secret to Startup M&A: How To Set Your Companies Up for Big Outcomes with Ezra Roizen of Advsr

Jacob Mullins, Venture Partner at Village Global , sits down with Ezra Roizen, General Manager of Advsr and author of "The Magic Box Paradig...

00:55:19Jun 5, 2025

Abhay Parasnis on Creating Moats, AI Strategy, and Selling to Enterprise

Abhay Parasnis is founder and CEO of Typeface, is former CTO/CPO at Adobe, and sits on the board of Dropbox and Schneider Electric. He joine...

00:47:44Feb 19, 2025

Fundraising in AI with Aaron Harris

Aaron Harris was a partner at YC for 7.5 years where he funded Deel, OpenSea, Scale AI, Rappi, Lattice, and others. He also built YC's Serie...

00:46:25Feb 11, 2025

Hiring Technical Talent with Kathy Copic and Lindsay Pettingill

Kathy Copic is founder of Fieldwork Partners, where she works closely with early stage companies on scoping technical projects, getting earl...

00:57:36Jan 14, 2025

Eynat Guez of Papaya Global on Mastering Enterprise Sales and Building Long-Term Partnerships

Eynat Guez, founder and CEO of Papaya Global, was interviewed by Ben Casnocha, co-founder and partner at Village Global, during this masterc...

00:55:35Dec 19, 2024

Auren Hoffman and Ben Casnocha on Career Strategy, Undiscovered Talent, Networks, and more

Auren Hoffman, CEO of SafeGraph and GP of Flex Capital, interviewed Ben Casnocha, Village Global co-founder and partner, on Auren's World of...

00:58:00Oct 31, 2024

Howie Liu on Airtable's Early Days, Scaling, and AI

Howie Liu, founder and CEO of Airtable, was interviewed by Village Global co-founder and partner Ben Casnocha live in downtown San Francisco...

01:01:17Oct 23, 2024

Guillermo Rauch on AI, Scaling Vercel, and The Future of Web Apps

Guillermo Rauch is founder and CEO of Vercel, a company that provides the developer tools and cloud infrastructure to build, scale, and secu...

00:56:10Aug 16, 2024

Encore: Secrets of Public Speaking and Oral Communication from Renowned Speaking Coach

Michael Balaoing, founder of Candlelion, joins Village Global co-founder and partner Ben Casnocha on this episode to discuss: - The importan...

00:42:19Jun 12, 2024

Encore: Brad Feld on What Nietzsche Can Teach Entrepreneurs

Brad Feld (@bfeld), VC at Foundry Group and co-author with Dave Jilk of The Entrepreneur’s Weekly Nietzsche, joined Village Global co-founde...

00:50:08May 17, 2024

How to Nail Product-Market Fit and Scale a B2B Company with Thejo Kote of Airbase

Thejo Kote (@thejo) talks to Village partner Ben Casnocha. Thejo is a two-time founder and CEO. His current company, Airbase, is a spend man...

00:57:44Apr 25, 2024

Encore: Cloudflare Co-Founder Michelle Zatlyn’s Advice on Hiring, Fundraising, Scaling, and more

Michelle Zatlyn (@zatlyn), co-founder, president, and COO of Cloudflare, joined Village Global co-founder and partner Ben Casnocha for a mas...

00:50:25Apr 17, 2024

Lessons from the Early Days at Uber and Advice for Founders with Kevin Novak

We're excited to launch a new EIR program for data science founders in partnership with Rackhouse Ventures, founded by Kevin Novak. Learn mo...

00:46:36Apr 5, 2024

Encore Episode: John Donahoe’s Lessons on Leadership and Being a Better CEO

This encore episode is a recording of a special masterclass roundtable session for our founders with John Donahoe. John is CEO of Nike and w...

00:54:13Mar 15, 2024

Identifying 275M Unreported Genetic Variations To Improve Healthcare with NIH All of Us Program CTO Chris Lunt

Chris Lunt is a technology executive with more than 25 years of experience building web services and data platforms. He is in his seventh ye...

00:49:07Mar 1, 2024

Building Hardware Companies and Choosing Co-Founders with Michael Hochberg

Michael Hochberg (https://www.linkedin.com/in/hochberg/) is a physicist and a founder of four successful startup companies in semiconductors...

00:57:03Feb 16, 2024

Secondaries with Matt Pellini of Hamilton Lane

Matt Pellini, Managing Director at Hamilton Lane, joins Olga Serhiyevich on this episode. Highlights: - Matt says the secondaries market has...

00:40:18Feb 9, 2024

Lessons Learned From Running CalSTRS with Chris Ailman

Christopher Ailman (@CJAtheCIO), Chief Investment Officer at CalSTRS, joins Olga Serhiyevich on this episode. Highlights: - CalSTRS, the Cal...

00:52:37Feb 2, 2024

Encore: Mark Pincus on Product Management, Raising Capital, and Building Zynga

This encore episode is a recording of a special event where Mark Pincus (@markpinc) was interviewed by Ben Casnocha in San Francisco in fron...

01:10:16Jan 26, 2024

Encore: Bill Gates on Advice For Founders, Mistakes, and Philanthropy

This encore episode is a recording of a special event where Bill Gates was interviewed in San Francisco by Julia Hartz, co-founder of Eventb...

00:59:57Jan 19, 2024

Encore: Jerry Yang on Yahoo!, Early-Stage Investing, and China

Jerry originally joined us on the podcast in 2019. He is co-founder of Yahoo! and founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures. He was interviewed...

00:56:17Jan 12, 2024

How Superplastic Built a Social Media-Native Character Universe

Paul Budnitz, founder of Superplastic, and Jennifer van Dijk, CEO of Superplastic, join Christina Des Vaux, head of marketing and platform a...

00:43:59Jan 4, 2024