Yesterday Podcast

Interviews on inspiring life stories. yesterdayy.substack.com

Yesterday Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Yesterday, with 24 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.

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  The Story of Mercury | $5B Bank With 300,000 Customers

  May 7, 202648 minS0

  <p>Immad Akhund is the co-founder and CEO of Mercury, a San Francisco-based digital banking platform for startups.</p><p>He was born in Pakistan, with his mother working as a teacher and his father owning a mechanic shop. At the age of nine, he moved with his family to London. He would go on to attend the University of Cambridge and later move to San Francisco to participate in Y Combinator with his company Clickpass. Immad then founded Heyzap, a mobile developer tools company that successfully sold for $45 million in 2016.</p><p>In 2017, Immad co-founded Mercury, which has since...

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  Kayvon Beykpour | Selling to Twitter, Rejecting Elon Musk & Getting Trolled by Kobe

  Apr 16, 20261h 12mS0

  <p>Kayvon Beykpour is the co-founder and CEO of Macroscope, an AI code review agent, backed by Lightspeed, Thrive Capital Google Ventures, and others.</p><p>Previously, Kayvon was the GM of Twitter’s consumer division until the platform was acquired by Elon Musk. He Joined Twitter after co-founding Periscope, a live video platform where people can create, watch, discover and share live video, Periscope was acquired by Twitter for $120M in 2015. Periscope pioneered technology that inspired Instagram Live, TikTok Live, Facebook Live, and other social networks’ expansion into livestreaming.</p><p>Prior to Periscope, he co-founded Terriblyclever Design LLC, a so...

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  Frank Guzzone | Head of Design at Thrive Capital

  Apr 16, 20261h 4mS0

  <p>A conversation with ⁠Frank Guzzone⁠, Head of Design at Thrive Capital. </p><p>He grew up in Virginia, the son of an immigrant father. Frank and I are from the same hometown & college. Frank enrolled at UVA with the plan to become a doctor. He took the MCATs, spent two years as a scribe but a chance opportunity to design the cover of a textbook accompanied a change of course, he decided to pursue a masters degree at the VCU Brandcenter.</p><p>He interned at AKQA in San Francisco in the summer between grad school years, worked at Moth...

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  James Currier | How Your Life is Driven by Network Effects

  Apr 16, 202655 minS0

  <p>James Currier is a Founding Partner at NFX and an angel investor in DoorDash, Lyft, and Patreon.</p><p>James grew in New Hampshire to a carpenter father and music teacher mother. He left home at 13 on a full scholarship to Phillips Exeter Academy. Then Princeton, then HBS, all three on scholarship. After college, he sailed to Tahiti, then went to work for Rupert Murdoch building Asian satellite TV at STAR TV in Hong Kong. At 24, a mysterious misdiagnosis forced him back to the US and led him to Boston.</p><p>After a stint at various venture firms...

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  David Tisch | The Life Story of Box Group's Founder

  Apr 16, 20261 hourS0

  <p>A conversation with David Tisch, founder of BoxGroup.We talked about the importance of taste, why you can't replicate career paths, playing in the world series of poker, and a bunch more.I hope you enjoy!Timestamps:00:00 Intro01:33 Focusing on Tomorrow04:22 A Bet Against the Cable Monopoly06:02 A Historical Lens to Understand the Future of Tech09:40 Tech is Filled with Rebels11:55 Jumping Into the Early NYC Tech Scene14:26 Building a Skunkworks Team Inside a "411" Company16:25 Co-Founding Techstars NYC19:56 Baseball Cards and Collectibles23:42 Rejecting Analogies: Extracting Lessons vs. Forcing Comparisons24:56 The Myth of Linear Success Stories27:19 Why You Can't Replicate...

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