Sriram Krishnan - GP of A16Z On The Future of Tech, Creating Your Own Luck, and Seizing Opportunities

The Casey Adams Show

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Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8 • 637 Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2024

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Sriram Krishnan is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz where he invests in crypto and currently heads up the UK offices of a16z crypto. He works closely with Farcaster, Story Protocol, Kindred. Prior to joining a16z, Sriram led product and engineering teams at X, Meta and Snap. Sriram started his career at Microsoft as a founding member of Windows Azure. He was also previously a personal investor in several prominent tech companies. Sriram writes actively at @sriramk on Twitter and at sriramk.com. He co-hosts “The Aarthi and Sriram Show”, a leading podcast on tech and business.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Casey Adams Show. I'm your host, Casey Adams. And over the past six and a half years,
0:06.0	I have hosted hundreds of interviews with world class entrepreneurs. On today's podcast, I sat down
0:12.5	with Shriram Krishnan, a GP at the Venture capital fund A16Z and someone who I have so much respect for. Shriveram not only was an investor in my last
0:23.6	company, which we'll get into, but he's someone that I've learned so much from and that has
0:28.2	been so impactful for not only myself, but so many incredible founders out there.
0:33.8	He started his life in India, came to San Francisco, worked at some of the top tech companies,
0:40.3	to then became one of the potential candidates to be the CEO of X after Elon Musk acquired the company.
0:47.6	He's hosted Zuck and Elon on Clubhouse Rooms, has an incredible podcast with his wife, the Arthian Shroom show.
0:55.6	And again, he's someone that is so humble, so informative, and I know you will learn so much from today's episode. Before we
1:01.7	dive in, please take a moment to subscribe, drop a comment about what you learn from this episode.
1:08.8	And with that being said, enjoy today's episode with Sriram
1:12.6	Krishna.
1:30.9	Welcome back to the Casey Adams show.
1:36.1	Today I am joined by someone that I've been looking forward to having the show for quite some time.
1:37.5	That is Sri Ram Krishna.
1:38.8	Thank you so much for coming to show today.
1:40.1	Thank you for having me.
1:42.4	Long time listener, first time guest.
1:43.1	I feel nervous.
1:44.1	I feel real pressure. You you know i don't want to
1:45.6	screw this up i may not get booked here again oh man well i know that won't happen man you have quite
1:50.6	the experience i mean you've you've hosted the grades we're talking Elon musk we're talking mark
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