The Further, Faster Podcast

The Further, Faster Podcast is Antler's global podcast investigating the ideas, people and technologies shaping companies around the world. Featuring founders, investors and leading technologists, we uncover the real stories behind company formation, technological breakthroughs, and the contemporary investment climate in venture.

The Further, Faster Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Antler, with 33 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Antler hosts The Further, Faster Podcast, a business show with 33 episodes published.

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  Steve Hind: How AI Agents Are Disrupting Customer Experience & Brands | The Further, Faster Podcast

  Aug 18, 202633 min

  In this episode of The Further, Faster Podcast, Bede Moore sits down with Steve Hind, Co-founder of Lorikeet. They explore the AI-driven revolution transforming customer relationships. As AI agents increasingly handle interactions on behalf of both companies and consumers, the traditional dynamics of customer service, brand identity, and product delivery are being flipped on their head. Steve shares insights on why customer channels are collapsing, how businesses can prepare for agent-to-agent communication, and what it takes for incumbents to compete against agile, AI-first startups. This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, business, tax, or investment advice. It does not constitute an invitation or recommendation to purchase or subscribe for, and should not be relied upon when making any investment decision in; any Antler fund, or any other investment or instrument. Follow on Spotify https://to.antler.co/podcastSubscribe to Antlerhttps://www.youtube.com/@AntlerGlobal Find out morehttps://linktr.ee/antler.global About Antler Antler is where exceptional founders come to go further, faster. Join our community of world-class talent and dedicate yourself to the most meaningful work of your life — building the next category-defining company. #startupjourney #venturecapital #buildwithantler

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  Alex Konrad: "No One Cares About Your Startup" | The Further, Faster Podcast

  Aug 4, 202655 min

  In this episode of The Further, Faster Podcast, Jeff Becker sits down with Alex Konrad, founder of Upstarts Media and former Forbes Senior Editor—where he created the Cloud 100, edited the Midas List, and earned accolades as a top tech journalist. Having spent over a decade interviewing iconic leaders like Eric Yuan of Zoom, Melanie Perkins of Canva, and Sam Altman, Alex recently made the leap from reporter to first-time founder. Sitting on the other side of the table, he offers a unique look at the founder mindset shift, explaining why accepting that "by default, nobody cares about your startup" is actually a superpower. Alex also dives into what truly sets winning founders apart: decisive action under uncertainty and playing directly to your personal superpowers. This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, business, tax, or investment advice. It does not constitute an invitation or recommendation to purchase or subscribe for, and should not be relied upon when making any investment decision in; any Antler fund, or any other investment or instrument. Follow on Spotify https://to.antler.co/podcastSubscribe to Antlerhttps://www.youtube.com/@AntlerGlobal Find out morehttps://linktr.ee/antler.global About Antler Antler is where exceptional founders come to go further, faster. Join our community of world-class talent and dedicate yourself to the most meaningful work of your life — building the next category-defining company. #startupjourney #venturecapital #buildwithantler

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  Balaji Srinivasan: The Network School | The Further, Faster Podcast

  Jul 14, 202648 min

  In this episode of The Further, Faster Podcast, Antler Founder and CEO Magnus Grimeland sits down with tech visionary, author, and investor Balaji Srinivasan at the Network School in Malaysia. They dive deep into the "techno-political" shift currently melting down legacy systems and how the "Network State" offers a non-violent, opt-in alternative to traditional governance. This episode provides high level insights on how founders can build organizations that are globally mobile, cryptographically secure, and focused on building a "bigger cake" for the world. This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, business, tax, or investment advice. It does not constitute an invitation or recommendation to purchase or subscribe for, and should not be relied upon when making any investment decision in; any Antler fund, or any other investment or instrument. Follow on Spotify 🎧https://to.antler.co/podcastSubscribe to Antler📱https://www.youtube.com/@AntlerGlobal Find out more👇https://linktr.ee/antler.global About Antler 🚀 Antler is where exceptional founders come to go further, faster. Join our community of world-class talent and dedicate yourself to the most meaningful work of your life — building the next category-defining company. #startupjourney #venturecapital #buildwithantler

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  Pavel Fedorov: Disrupting Emerging Market Banking | The Further, Faster Podcast

  Jul 7, 202642 min

  How do you take the playbook from one of the world's most successful digital banks and deploy it into a hyper-growth emerging market? In this episode of The Further, Faster Podcast, Antler Elevate partner Fady Abdel-Nour sits down with Pavel Fedorov, the former CEO of pioneering digital bank Tinkoff and current co-founder of Salmon—the challenger bank rewriting the financial landscape in the Philippines. Pavel breaks down why traditional fintech playbooks fail, why credit is the ultimate relationship wedge, and how Salmon is unlocking massive returns where legacy infrastructure falls short. This is a masterclass in building venture-scale fintech where legacy infrastructure fails. If you want the playbook on scaling a high-margin, fully licensed bank using elite data science and sophisticated debt structures, this is it. This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, business, tax, or investment advice. It does not constitute an invitation or recommendation to purchase or subscribe for, and should not be relied upon when making any investment decision in; any Antler fund, or any other investment or instrument. Follow on Spotify 🎧https://to.antler.co/podcastSubscribe to Antler📱https://www.youtube.com/@AntlerGlobal Find out more👇https://linktr.ee/antler.global About Antler 🚀 Antler is where exceptional founders come to go further, faster. Join our community of world-class talent and dedicate yourself to the most meaningful work of your life — building the next category-defining company. #startupjourney #venturecapital #buildwithantler

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  Rex Woodbury: The Truth About "Tourist Founders" & Raising $100M | The Further, Faster Podcast

  Jun 30, 202648 min

  In this episode of The Further, Faster Podcast, Jeff Becker sits down with prolific writer and venture capitalist Rex Woodbury, founder of Daybreak Ventures. Rex pulls back the curtain on the brutal reality of fundraising, how to spot "tourist founders" in market hype, why he chooses New York over San Francisco, and why the "SaaSpocalypse" is forcing AI startups to rethink their entire business model. Whether you are a first-time entrepreneur looking for a first check or a student of tech history, this conversation delivers actionable insights into what it takes to build a multi-billion dollar outcome today. This content is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal, business, tax, or investment advice. It does not constitute an invitation or recommendation to purchase or subscribe for, and should not be relied upon when making any investment decision in; any Antler fund, or any other investment or instrument. Follow on Spotify 🎧https://to.antler.co/podcastSubscribe to Antler📱https://www.youtube.com/@AntlerGlobal Find out more👇https://linktr.ee/antler.global About Antler 🚀 Antler is where exceptional founders come to go further, faster. Join our community of world-class talent and dedicate yourself to the most meaningful work of your life — building the next category-defining company. #startupjourney #venturecapital #buildwithantler

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