Feb 26, 2026

How Capital is Powering the AI Infrastructure Buildout with Magnetar Capital's Neil Tiwari

Neil Tiwari of Magnetar Capital explains the creative debt structures and financial innovations fueling the multi-trillion dollar AI infrastructure buildout. He debunks the myths around GPU collateral, revealing that the real security lies in contracted cash flows from investment-grade partners, and details how the industry's bottlenecks are shifting from chips to power distribution, steel, and specialized labor.

Feb 19, 2026

From SaaS to AI-First: How Companies Are Reshaping Innovation

Hosts Sarah and Elad discuss the "SaaS-apocalypse," arguing that while AI is fundamentally changing software, the death of SaaS is overstated in the short term. They explore the unprecedented speed of revenue growth and collapsing token costs in the AI era, the new challenges in engineering management like "coding slop," and the strategic imperatives for founders to build durable, multi-product companies in a rapidly changing landscape.

Feb 09, 2026

AI Markets: Deep Dive with a16z's David George

David George of a16z analyzes the AI market, revealing that AI companies grow 2.5x faster than SaaS counterparts with lower sales spend, driven by immense market pull. He discusses the rise of 'Model Busters' that defy growth expectations, the critical 'adapt or die' moment for incumbents, and the massive, fundamentally sound infrastructure buildout, highlighting that we are still in the early innings of a major technological cycle.

Feb 02, 2026

How to Think About Scale, Funding & Competitive Positioning | David Solomon & Ben Horowitz

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon and a16z cofounder Ben Horowitz discuss the current macro environment, the unique competitive dynamics of AI, enterprise adoption strategies like Goldman's "One GS 3.0" initiative, and the critical policy debates surrounding AI and crypto.

Jan 28, 2026

The AI Space Podcast-Live!: 2026 AI Market Outlook & Playbook | Panel Discussion + Q&A | Dallas, TX

In this live podcast episode, a panel of AI founders and investors unpacks the '2026 AI Market Outlook & Playbook.' They share practical strategies for startups to achieve real-world traction, focusing on the shift from experimental AI to outcome-driven agentic systems. Key topics include building multimodal experiences, the importance of a proprietary 'validation layer,' mastering customer pain points for growth, and the ethical responsibility of building the next generation of AI.

Jan 26, 2026

Late-Stage Investing in an AI-Driven Market

David George (General Partner, a16z) discusses how AI is fundamentally reshaping late-stage private markets. He covers the unprecedented scale of infrastructure investment, evolving business models and monetization strategies, why AI-native companies are staying private longer, and how this new paradigm changes the calculus for durability, value creation, and long-term growth.