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Ryan Peterson is the Founder & CEO @ Flexport, the logistics darling of the venture capital world that has raised $900M+ with the last round valuing the company at $8BN. Today, the company does $450M in revenue growing 30% YoY.  AGENDA:  00:00 — Why Does Ryan Petersen Call Remote Work "White Collar Fraud"? 08:30 — Does Having More Money Actually Make You a Better Founder? 11:40 — When Will Flexport IPO? What Price Would It Go Out At? 19:00 — Can AI Actually Automate Entire Companies or Is the Productivity Boom Overhyped? 22:00 — Which Jobs Will Exist in 5 Years That Don't Exist Today? 26:00 — OpenAI vs Anthropic: If Ryan Could Only Own One, Which Would He Buy? 27:45 — Are Chinese Open-Source Models a National Security Threat—or Is Silicon Valley Overreacting? 30:15 — The $500M Fundraising Mistake Ryan Wishes He Never Made 35:00 — Why Flexport Abandoned San Francisco & Remote Work Damaged Flexport's Culture 41:00 — Why Marketing Is the Hardest Executive Hire in Startups 43:00 — Do Great CEOs Hate HR? 46:00 — Why Most Startup Founders Hire Executives Too Early 48:00 — What Ryan Learned Investing Alongside the Greatest YC Founders 55:00 — The Single Biggest Mistake Founders Make When Fundraising 1:09:00 — Does Founder Brand Actually Drive Enterprise Value? 1:11:00 — What Makes a Great Board Member—and Why Most Boards Add Negative Value 1:13:00 — The Sports Team Ryan Dreams of Buying Just to Troll His Biggest Competitor  

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