Robinhood's Vlad Tenev talks mission, bldg billion $ startup & biz of millennial money mgmt | E736

In this episode, Jason Calacanis interviews Vlad Tenev, co-founder of Robinhood. They delve into the company's early days, mission, growth, and current status. They discuss the challenges of product development, user experience, and the implications of raising a large amount of money. The conversation also touches on the potential of trading stocks on the blockchain and democratizing access to private companies.

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 49%

Vlad Tenev

Guest • 50%

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0:00	Introduction and guest Vlad Tenev
0:01	Sponsor: Wistia and Squarespace
1:32	The early days of Robinhood and its mission
13:11	Sponsor: Wistia
15:19	The growth and current status of Robinhood demonstration
29:29	Sponsor: Squarespace
31:49	The story of Robinhood's initial growth and challenges
44:22	The growth of Robinhood, its valuation and future vision
57:09	Discussion on trading stocks on the blockchain and ICOs
1:02:44	Discussion on democratizing access to private companies through Robinhood
1:10:14	Challenges of product development and user experience
1:20:59	Start of advice phase: Discussing the challenges after raising a large amount of money
1:23:35	Closing remarks and goodbye

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