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BIG IDEAS BY NEW ECONOMIES

BIG IDEAS BY NEW ECONOMIES

Ollie Forsyth 48 episodes Nov 12, 2026

Big Ideas by New Economies is a podcast that explores how iconic founders turned challenging moments into global companies. Hosted by Ollie Forsyth, each episode shares insights into entrepreneurship, resilience, and business building. The show aims to inspire aspiring founders by revealing the mindset and strategies behind successful ventures.

Episodes

Inflection AI
Inflection AI Nov 12, 2026 53:20 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Inflection AI CEO Sean White builds AI that brings people togetherAs we probably know by now, most of the AI race is about IQ: more GPUs, bigger models, and a sprint towards AGI. Our latest guest thinks that’s the wrong goal. As he puts it:“If I say I’m building AGI, it says nothing about whether your life is better.”Meet Sea
Recursive AI
Recursive AI Nov 8, 2026 59:04 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.You.com founder Richard Socher builds self-improving superintelligenceFor the past few years, the AI race has been about bigger models trained on more internet data. Our latest guest thinks that playbook is running out of road. As he puts it, a lot of people think the future is “kind of this prediction exercise, but it’s ofte
Dazzle AI
Dazzle AI Nov 4, 2026 58:24 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Former Yahoo CEO launches DazzleTwo to three years ago, the AI boom was almost entirely a story about the enterprise: coding agents, productivity gains and automated workflows. Today, as one of our recent podcast guests put it, the real question is how AI can “help humans become even more human.”Meet Marissa Mayer, founder an
Media Execs: The New Playbook for Creators and Brands in 2026
Media Execs: The New Playbook for Creators and Brands in 2026 Nov 1, 2026 39:02 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.During San Francisco’s Tech Week 2026 a few weeks ago, we co-hosted our first NEW MEDIA Summit with Yahoo, bringing together media’s biggest names for candid conversations on where the industry goes next.This panel, moderated by Jim Louderback brought together Joanna Stern, founder of New Things, Sona Iliffe-Moon, Chief Commu
Klaviyo
Klaviyo Oct 22, 2026 1:04:24 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Two to three years ago, software companies were still planning product roadmaps in years and quarters. Today, as one of our guests put it, the only question that matters is “what are we shipping this week?”That guest was Chano Fernández, co-CEO of Klaviyo. He joined us to explain how AI agents are reshaping marketing and cust
TBPN
TBPN Oct 21, 2026 31:01 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.During San Francisco Tech Week a few weeks ago, we co-hosted our first New Media Summit with Yahoo, bringing together media’s biggest names for candid conversations on where the industry goes next.One of our speakers was Dylan Abruscato, President of TBPN, which has had a huge year. He joined us to share how a bootstrapped, 1
Eric Ries
Eric Ries Oct 16, 2026 1:03:31 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Eric Ries, creator of The Lean Startup and author of Incorruptible, joins us to explain why “financial gravity” pulls even the best companies away from their mission. He explains why the standard best practices founders are handed “are designed to make you lose control of your company.”Eric published The Lean Startup 15 years
Greenhouse
Greenhouse Oct 8, 2026 1:08:26 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Daniel Chait, co-founder and CEO of Greenhouse, joins us to explain why AI has trapped hiring in a “doom loop” where, for the first time he can remember, “neither side is really happy.”He co-founded Greenhouse in 2012 and has built it into one of the world’s leading hiring platforms, used by more than 7,500 companies with a t
Fiverr
Fiverr Oct 1, 2026 48:28 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Micha Kaufman, co-founder and CEO of Fiverr, joins us to explain why anyone who has worked in their profession for more than five years is now “a dinosaur.” He has spent 17 years building Fiverr into a global marketplace connecting millions of freelancers with businesses, and took it public on the New York Stock Exchange in 2
Fireworks AI
Fireworks AI Sep 29, 2026 57:45 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Lin Qiao, co-founder and CEO of Fireworks AI, joins us to explain why “a lot of companies will build AI into bankruptcy” this year. She previously led PyTorch at Meta, and her company now powers every major coding company, including Cursor, which it began working with at $2M ARR and has watched grow a thousandfold. Lin also s
Coinbase
Coinbase Sep 26, 2026 1:02:52 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Rob Witoff, CTO of Coinbase, joins us in his first interview since returning to the crypto company. He explains why 98–99% of Coinbase’s code is now written by agents, how his engineers went from writing code by hand to supervising 3–10 agents each in a single year, and why a Friday-morning “spicy feedback” agent may be givin
Axios
Axios Sep 21, 2026 59:24 Subscribe to stay ahead of technology trends. Never miss future editions.Jim VandeHei, Co-Founder and CEO of Axios and Co-Founder of Politico, joins us to explain why he believes the open web will largely die within 2 to 5 years as LLMs become the main way people get their information, why unique, human-created content will soar in value once everyone has access to Einstein-level AI, and how his S

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