Captain Hoff's Podcast - Business, Investing & Life!
Join Captain Hoff (Steve Hoffman) as he taps into Founders Space's global network of creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs. This podcast brings you insights into how to reinvent your business, yourself, and your future. Find out more at CaptainHoff.com
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 24 minutes
- Episodes
- 117
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
What is the No. 1 Reason Entrepreneurs Fail?
Ever wonder why some entrepreneurs crash harder than a Windows 95 startup? 😬 Spoiler alert: it's not because they didn’t grind hard enough or forgot to manifest. This #1 reason is the silent killer o…
Fake It & Break It
Fake it & break it—because pretending your way through life is a great idea... until it isn’t.
#FakeVibes #KeepItReal #AuthenticityMatters #EpicFail #TruthTalk #PersonaCrash #RealOnesOnly #MaskOff
Fathers Matter When Raising Kids
Calling all dads who think ‘quality time’ means waving from across the room—this one's for you. If your kids know more about your car than your character, we’ve got a problem. Press play before your …
Are Young Entrepreneurs Doomed?
Your grandpa started a business with a handshake and a dream. You’ve got WiFi, a Canva subscription, and crippling student debt. So... who's really got the edge? Are young entrepreneurs set to domina…
2 Books Ruthless Billionaires Love
Ever wonder what ruthless billionaires curl up with when they're not ruining rivals or emotionally ghosting their way to the top? Spoiler: it’s not The Art of War—but it is dangerously addictive. The…
Can AI Truly Be Creative?
Is AI the next Picasso or just a glorified copy-paste machine with Wi-Fi? We’re cutting through the hype, the hallucinations, and the Silicon Valley sparkle to get a straight answer to the question: …
5 Steps to Success
How to Achieve Success: First, ignore everyone. Then, doubt yourself constantly. Keep going anyway. Eventually, they'll call you a visionary—after calling you delusional. Only kidding... Find out how…
Entrepreneur Survival Guide in 112 Seconds
How to Keep Your Company Afloat in Stormy Seas: Just keep calm, cut costs, fake confidence, and pray the Wi-Fi holds while you pitch investors from a lifeboat made of buzzwords. #Survival #Leadership…
5 Biggest Tech Trends
What do flying cars, eerily clever AI, and your grandma’s toaster have in common? They’re all riding the chaotic, mind-blowing tech tsunami coming straight at us. We’re diving into five breakthrough …
Startup Minds - What Makes a Great Startup Entrepreneur?
Captain Hoff shares a powerful perspective on what it takes to build a successful startup. Drawing from his vast experience as an entrepreneur, investor, and CEO of Founders Space, he outlines princi…
Biohackers, Gene-Editing, Nootropics & Bio-Implants
Captain Hoff dives into the concept of biohacking, where individuals experiment with biology, technology, and lifestyle changes to enhance their physical and mental abilities. It showcases various te…
Art of Public Speaking: Learn How to Captivate Your Audience
Captain Hoff helps you master the essential skills of public speaking. He delves into techniques for engaging and captivating audiences, from understanding the psychology of listeners to mastering bo…
Future Tech: Asteroid Mining, 3D Bioprinting, Micro Windmills, Artificial Wombs, Mind Readers & More!
The future of technology is poised to revolutionize every aspect of life with innovations that were once the realm of science fiction. Join Captain Hoff as he explores asteroid mining, 3D bioprinting…
Innovation Explosion
Innovation Explosion delves into the dynamic strategies and relentless creativity that fuel the meteoric rise of the Valley's most groundbreaking companies. It explores the process of radical innovat…
Hunting Unicorns
In this episode, Captain Hoff explains how top Silicon Valley venture capitalists decide which startups to invest in at an early stage.
#VentureCapital #StartupSuccess #SiliconValley #Investing #Entre…
Brain Chips: Connecting Our Minds to the Internet
Brain Chips: Connecting Our Minds to the Internet delves into the astonishing possibilities of connecting our brains directly to the Internet, revolutionizing how we access and share information. Ima…
Mastering the Art of Selling
Captain Hoff explores the intricate art of selling, revealing that sales is far more than just convincing someone to make a purchase—it's about building connections, understanding human behavior, and…
Startup Rainmakers
In this episode, Captain Hoff talks to about how startup CEOs sell and close transformational deals. These include venture funding, strategic partnerships, enterprise customers, and access to new mar…
The AI Dilemma - The Promise and Perils of Superintelligence & AGI
What are the moral and ethical dilemmas we face as artificial intelligence becomes increasingly more powerful?
The Future of AI Movies, Games & Entertainment
How will artificial intelligence transform games, movies, videos, and social media? What will AI movies look like in five years? Is generative text-to-game the future of game making? What AI tools wi…