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395. How to Thrive in a Down Market; Investing through the AI Hype Cycle; and Consumer Exits and Key Lessons from Warby Parker, MIRROR, Casper, Allbirds, and Oscar (Ben Lerer)
Ben Lerer of Lerer Hippeau joins Nick to discuss How to Thrive in a Down Market; Investing through the AI Hype Cycle; and Consumer Exits and Key Lessons from Warby Parker, MIRROR, Casper, Allbirds, and Oscar. In this episode we cover:
Opportunities In the New York Tech Scene
The Challenges Of Building a DTC Company
How To Assess Purchase Frequency When the Market Is Low
Avoiding Startups Building With Generative AI
Where Is the Alpha In the Solar Space
What Makes For an Amazing CEO
Do Founders Have a Unique Superpower
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Lerer Hippeau
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