Summation with Auren Hoffman

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Non-obvious ideas that move the world. Auren Hoffman hosts leaders across tech, business, markets, and government. Summation is the permanent home for the relentlessly curious. Auren is CEO of NQB8, GP at Flex Capital, Chairman of Dialog; former CEO of SafeGraph and LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP).

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  1. OnePay CEO Omer Ismail on fixing money for 150 million Americans

    2026-11-10 · 54 min

    Omer Ismail is the CEO of OnePay, the Walmart-backed fintech that has become one of the largest neobanks in the country, with millions of users, tens of billions of dollars in annualized payments, and a valuation of…

  2. Vinod Khosla: freeing humanity from “servitude to survival”

    2026-11-03 · 59 min

    Vinod Khosla is one of the most successful and contrarian investors alive, first at Kleiner Perkins and then at Khosla Ventures, where he wrote the first institutional check into OpenAI. Forbes ranked him #1 on its 2026…

  3. Hiring in the AI era: Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait

    2026-10-27 · 1 hr 0 min

    Daniel Chait is the co-founder and CEO of Greenhouse, the hiring platform behind thousands of companies. Before Greenhouse, he co-founded Lab49, a technology consultancy for Wall Street. He's also the author of Talent…

  4. Olo CEO Noah Glass: the right to be known

    2026-10-20 · 58 min

    Noah Glass is the founder and CEO of Olo, the digital commerce platform behind ordering, payments, and loyalty for many of America's biggest restaurant brands. He started Olo in 2005 with ordering by text message,…

  5. Protege CEO Bobby Samuels on the data nobody has unlocked yet

    2026-10-13 · 1 hr 8 min

    Bobby Samuels is the co-founder and CEO of Protege, a platform that licenses real-world data from industries like healthcare and media to companies building AI. Protege has raised $65 million from Andreessen Horowitz,…

  6. Axios Co-founder Roy Schwartz: why average is worthless now

    2026-10-06 · 44 min

    Roy Schwartz co-founded Axios, the news company known for smart brevity, and helped grow it to a $525 million sale to Cox Enterprises. He's now co-founder and CEO of Axios HQ, an AI-powered internal communications…

  7. Helion CEO David Kirtley on why fusion finally works

    2026-09-29 · 42 min

    David Kirtley is the co-founder and CEO of Helion Energy, the fusion company. Helion has raised more than $1.5 billion at a $15.5 billion valuation, and Sam Altman is its biggest investor and former chairman. Before…

  8. Alex Rampell on why the best companies have hostages, not customers

    2026-09-22 · 1 hr 3 min

    Alex Rampell is a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, where he leads the firm’s $2.7 billion Apps practice and has driven much of the firm's fintech investing, including Plaid, Mercury, and Opendoor. Before a16z,…

  9. Life360 founder Chris Hulls on existential amusement and why public markets kill bold bets

    2026-09-15 · 1 hr 1 min

    Chris Hulls is the co-founder and executive chairman of Life360 ($LIF), the family safety and location-sharing app now worth over $5 billion. He was CEO for 17 years before stepping back last year. Before Life360, he…

  10. Felicis founder Aydin Senkut: why moats are dead and alive

    2026-09-08 · 1 hr 0 min

    Aydin Senkut is the founder and managing partner of Felicis, the venture firm he started in 2006, with over $4B under management and early bets on Shopify, Notion, Canva, and Adyen. He was Google's first product manager…

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06/2021 · over 5 years
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47 min
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data, AI, technology, saas, daas, venture capital, start-up, business

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