"World of DaaS"

Esther Dyson is an investor, journalist, author, and philanthropist. She is the executive founder of Wellville, a nonprofit project focused on improving equitable wellbeing.

Esther and Auren discuss t…

Sebastian Mallaby is the author of The Power Law, a renowned journalist and a senior fellow for international economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. 

Sebastian and Auren start by discussing th…

David is a blogger, educator and a voracious tweeter. He runs the Write of Passage course on how to become a better writer and communicator. 

David and Auren dive deep into mimesis, the philosophies o…

Dina is a writer and researcher who has published extensively on antitrust matters in big tech. She is also a Fellow with the Thurman Arnold Project at Yale University.

Dina and Auren discuss how big …

Tyler Henritze is Head of Strategic Investments at Blackstone Real Estate Americas. Tyler has been with Blackstone since 2004 and has worked on over $100 billion of transactions.

Tyler and Auren dive …

Emiliano Kargieman is Founder and CEO at Satellogic, a satellite and geospatial data company.

Emiliano and Auren discuss the power of low-orbit satellites and how building and deploying satellites has…

Tod Sacerdoti is Founder and CEO at Pipedream, a platform that lets developers connect APIs remarkably fast. 

Tod and Auren are both serial founder CEOs who dive deep into how go-forward compensation …

Javier de la Torre is Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at CARTO, a spatial analytics and intelligence platform. 

Javier and Auren dive into the journey behind CARTO and the tactics Javier used to dr…

Peter Platzer is CEO at Spire, owner and operator of the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites. 

Peter and Auren dive into how the satellite industry has evolved over the past few decades,…

Ann Fudge is the former Chairman and CEO of Young & Rubicam Brands and has served on countless boards. She serves on the boards of GE, Novartis, Northrop Grumman, Unilever, & Infosys. 

Auren and Ann d…

Satyen Sangani, Co-Founder and CEO at Alation, joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. Auren and Satyen discuss the importance of data literacy and ways for the private and public sectors to increase…

Gabe Rogol, CEO of Demandbase, joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. Auren and Gabe break down how the modern marketing funnel works and the pitfalls of the classic lead-based model. They dive into…

Alex Dalyac, co-founder and CEO of Tractable AI, joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. 

Tractable offers artificial intelligence to help people repair, protect & sell their vehicle & home. Auren and…

Jonathan Levin, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Chainalysis, joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. Auren and Jonathan dive into the importance of understanding transactions on the blockcha…

Tom Goldstein, Supreme Court litigation expert, co-founder of SCOTUSblog, and professor at Harvard Law School joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. 

Auren and Tom dive into approaches to Supreme Cou…

Julia Galef, co-founder of the Center for Applied Rationality, host of the podcast Rationally Speaking, and author of The Scout Mindset joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. 

Auren and Julia explore…

Dan Doctoroff, Founder and CEO of Sidewalk Labs and former CEO of Bloomberg joins World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. Dan was also formerly the Deputy Mayor of Economic Development for New York City du…