

Bradley Tusk: podcast appearances and interviews
Political Strategist and Venture Capitalist at Tusk Ventures · Tusk Ventures Partners
About Bradley Tusk
Bradley Tusk is an American businessman, venture capitalist, and political strategist. He is the founder and CEO of Tusk Ventures, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups operating in regulated industries. Tusk’s focus extends beyond venture capital as he is also involved in philanthropy through Tusk Philanthropies, an organization concentrating on mobile voting initiatives and anti-hunger policies within the United States. In addition to his business and philanthropic pursuits, Tusk writes as a columnist for Fast Company and authored the book The Fixer: My Adventures Saving Startups from Death by Politics.
His career includes notable roles in both politics and the tech sector. Tusk served as campaign manager for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's successful 2009 re-election campaign. He has held the position of Deputy Governor of Illinois and was the Communications Director for United States Senator Chuck Schumer. His expertise has also been sought in the private sector, where he served as an early political advisor to Uber. Tusk is also associated with IG Acquisition Corp as its former chairman. Through these various roles, he has established a reputation as a strategic insider with extensive experience in political campaigns, government, and venture investments.
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Podcasts Bradley Tusk appeared on
Shows that have booked Bradley Tusk as a guest, ranked by appearance count.























Latest Bradley Tusk interviews
Every podcast episode Bradley Tusk has appeared on, newest first.




How Mobile Voting Could Drive Participation and Restore Faith in Democracy with Bradley Tusk

How Mobile Voting Could Drive Participation and Restore Faith in Democracy with Bradley Tusk


The Future of Tech, Policy, and Democracy with Bradley Tusk (Mobile Voting Project, Tusk Ventures)

Is Zohran Mamdani's Plan for New York Economically Possible? — ft. Bradley Tusk

Vote with Your Phone: Bradley Tusk’s Bold Plan to Save Democracy


Bradley Tusk: Why the US Is Doomed to 4-Year Presidents


Special Episode: Why TikTok Should be Banned in the U.S.

Swing States Neck-and-Neck, Mobile Voting, Another Electoral College Headfake?



Ep. 83: Bradley Tusk – The Uber Story, Applying Political Leverage, and Practical Advice For Entrepreneurs On How To Overcome Regulatory Roadblocks

Bradley Tusk returns to discuss his new book Obvious in Hindsight, investing in tech start-ups and Election Predictions


#4 Saving Democracy through Mobile Voting, with Bradley Tusk




Navigating the regulatory traps of innovation with Bradley Tusk

The Future of Cities with Bradley Tusk, Political Strategist and Venture Capitalist at Tusk Ventures
Guests who appear alongside Bradley Tusk
Guests who share the same shows as Bradley Tusk. Worth a look if you're building a panel or pitching the same circuit.
Frequently asked questions
What podcasts has Bradley Tusk been on?
Bradley Tusk has appeared on 23 podcasts across 25 episodes. Notable shows include Common Threads with J.D. Durkin, The Political Life, I Hate You. What's For Dinner?.
What does Bradley Tusk do?
Bradley Tusk is Political Strategist and Venture Capitalist at Tusk Ventures at Tusk Ventures Partners. Podcast appearances span topics tied to their work and expertise.
When was Bradley Tusk's most recent podcast appearance?
Bradley Tusk's most recent appearance was on "Ep 07 - Getting the Grown Ups to Listen: Bradley Tusk on What Really Matters in Parenting and Politics". I Hate You. What's For Dinner?, published Mar 26, 2026.
Which podcast has Bradley Tusk appeared on most often?
Common Threads with J.D. Durkin. 2 appearances on record, most recently Feb 14, 2025.
