
9 episodes

Moth Minds Molly Mielke
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5.0 • 2 Ratings
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Interviews with high agency humans. Hosted by Molly Mielke of Moth Fund.
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Michael Dempsey: Managing Partner at Compound
Michael Dempsey is the managing partner of Compound, a thesis-driven, research-centric investment firm. Prior to founding Compound, Michael worked at the predictive analytics startup CB Insights and at Crane Partners, a multi-strategy hedge fund.
Our conversation covered how Michael views venture capital and frontier technologies, how Compound develops theses, and how he thinks about several of those theses in the areas of robotics, decentralized energy grids, local software, and AI.
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Moth Minds is a podcast where Molly Mielke of Moth Fund interviews high-agency humans. -
Joseph Cohen: Founder & CEO of Universe
Joseph Cohen is the co-founder and CEO of Universe, a mobile-first website builder that aims to empower everyone to build the internet.
Our conversation covered Joe's early enamorment with the internet, his view on technological and cultural progress, the changing role of the digital designer, and advice for young toolmakers.
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Moth Minds is a podcast where Molly Mielke of Moth Fund interviews high-agency humans. -
Blake Robbins: Principal at Benchmark
Blake Robbins is a principal at Benchmark. Prior to Benchmark, Blake was an investor at Ludlow Ventures. He also co-hosts a podcast on the history of the video game industry called Gamecraft.
Our conversation covered Blake’s unique insights from studying the business of games, how curiosity drives his investing, and his thoughts on being a person online.—
Moth Minds is a podcast where Molly Mielke of Moth Fund interviews high-agency humans. -
Josh Miller: Co-founder & CEO of The Browser Company
Josh Miller is the co-founder and CEO of The Browser Company. Previously Josh was an investor at Thrive Capital, Director of Product at the White House, and the co-founder and CEO of Branch, which was acquired by Facebook.
Our conversation covered web browsers, the future of computing, and The Browser Company’s unique ethos.
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Moth Minds is a podcast where Molly Mielke of Moth Fund interviews high-agency humans. -
Camille Ricketts: Former Head of Marketing at Notion
Camille Ricketts is the former Head of Marketing at Notion. Previously Camille led content and marketing at First Round Capital, worked in digital services for the White House, and helped manage communications at Tesla.
Our conversation covered content marketing strategies, the unique skills needed by different kinds of marketers, and the areas of the field where humans are still needed.
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Moth Minds is a podcast where Molly Mielke of Moth Fund interviews high-agency humans. -
Matt Clifford: Co-founder & CEO of Entrepreneur First
Matt Clifford is the co-founder and CEO of Entrepreneur First, the Chair of ARIA, the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency, and the co-author of the book, How to Be a Founder.
Our conversation covered the characteristics that define cultures of entrepreneurship, the goals of his work on ARIA, and how the internet functions as a variance amplifier.
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Moth Minds is a podcast where Molly Mielke of Moth Fund interviews high-agency humans.
Customer Reviews
Thoughtful & Insightful
The conversations are always surprising and thoughtful. I always stop what I’m doing to see who Molly is talking to.