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The Lobster Talks Podcast by Lobster Capital

The Lobster Talks Podcast by Lobster Capital

De : Gabriel Jarrosson
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Feast into the Startup Hustle with The Lobster Talks Podcast by Lobster Capital! Craving the real deal on starting and scaling a business?

The Lobster Talks Podcast by Lobster Capital serves up raw, unscripted conversations with experienced founders who've been there, done that (and gotten the investor backing!).

Join us as we dissect the triumphs and trials of the entrepreneurial journey, peeling back the layers to reveal the nitty-gritty of building a startup from the ground up. Our guests share their unfiltered insights, hard-won lessons, and practical tips to help you navigate the exciting (and sometimes messy) world of startups.

Subscribe now and get ready to hear honest, unfiltered stories from seasoned founders, uncover valuable insights and actionable tips for your startup journey, gain inspiration from those who've successfully navigated the fundraising game and join a community of passionate entrepreneurs eager to learn and grow.

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    • From YC to Viral: Prady's Wild AI Video Bet & the Future of Video Editing
      Jun 24 2025

      What if you could edit your face and voice like a Google Doc?

      That’s exactly what Prady Modukuru is building at Sync—an AI company making video editing fully editable in post-production. No more re-recording. Just fix it like text.


      In this high-velocity episode of Lobster Talks, we go deep on Sync’s origin story, how Prady and his team ship insanely fast, and why their AI-powered content tools are poised to redefine modern storytelling. It's a masterclass in product, research, and distribution.


      🔑 You’ll learn:

      Why the future of video is editable—not generative

      How Sync’s AI makes lip-sync edits invisible

      The secret to shipping faster than anyone else in YC

      What most AI startups get wrong about growth

      How content became Sync’s unfair advantage

      The risks—and responsibilities—of powerful AI models


      📌 Watch now and subscribe for more smart, fast, founder-first interviews.


      Chapters

      00:00 Introduction to Lobster Talks

      00:05 Meet Prade Moku and Sync

      00:48 How Sync Revolutionizes Video Editing

      02:49 The Journey and Growth of Sync

      06:44 The Importance of Speed and Culture

      12:44 Content Strategy and Its Impact

      23:23 AI Modified vs. AI Generated Videos

      25:43 Future of Video Editing

      25:57 Challenges in Human Editing

      27:55 AI in Video Production

      28:18 Common Mistakes in AI Video Companies

      30:58 Organic vs Paid Content

      32:00 Content Creation and Distribution

      38:10 Future of Small Content Teams

      41:56 Risks and Ethical Concerns

      49:21 Exciting Developments at Sync

      50:34 Conclusion and Farewell


      🎧 Listen on the go:

      Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4m2K7ah

      Apple: https://apple.co/4cZ8RMm

      My other YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GJarrosson

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      51 min
    • YC Spring 25 : Is This the Best Batch Ever? X25 Demo Day Highlights
      Jun 17 2025

      The YC Demo Day almost turned investors away at the door — and that might’ve been the point. In this behind-the-scenes breakdown, Gabriel Jarrosson (Lobster Capital) and Laurie dissect the most exclusive Demo Day yet, revealing why this Spring 25 batch could be the best in years.


      We explore YC's most AI-heavy cohort, debate sky-high valuations, and uncover what separates a good startup from a breakout unicorn.


      You’ll learn:

      Why YC Spring 25 had a record 0.8% acceptance rate

      What caused Demo Day chaos at the YC office

      How to evaluate traction vs hype in early AI startups

      Why some investors are restructuring funds just to get into YC

      How to get allocation in oversubscribed rounds

      Gabriel’s method for revenue due diligence during Demo Day


      📌 Watch now and subscribe for more smart, fast, founder-first interviews.


      Chapters:

      00:00 Welcome to Lobster Talks: Behind the Scenes of YC Spring 25 Demo Day

      00:21 The Unique Challenges of This Year's Demo Day

      02:50 Impressive Stats and Trends from the Spring Batch

      04:30 The Growing Influence of AI in YC Startups

      09:03 Investor Insights and Revenue Due Diligence

      15:33 Evaluating Founders and Early Traction

      18:07 The Darwinian Approach to Startup Evolution

      18:41 Revenue as the Ultimate Proof of Success

      21:13 Navigating Competition and Investor Strategies

      21:48 The European Angle and Hot Deals

      23:12 Valuation Challenges and Investor Decisions

      25:27 The Role of Media and Networking in Investment

      26:40 High Valuations and Future Growth

      32:16 Follow-On Strategies and Growth Metrics

      35:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


      🎧 Listen on the go:

      Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4m2K7ah

      Apple: https://apple.co/4cZ8RMm

      My other YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCahCIZ9KfmeK4rLosGNYpdg

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      37 min
    • 90% Lose Debt Lawsuits — He Built the Fix
      Jun 3 2025

      He was getting sued. Now his startup helps millions fight back — and win.


      In this founder-first, no-fluff conversation, George Simons breaks down how SoloSuit is dismantling a $3.5B legal industry — one lawsuit at a time. From bootstrapped beginnings and courtroom chaos to SEO-powered growth and AI-driven debt settlement, this episode is a crash course in building a business with compounding advantages and real-world impact.


      What you’ll learn:

      Why 90% of debt lawsuits are lost by default — and how SoloSuit flips the script

      How George bootstrapped his first product in law school using free court data

      The tactical role of SEO, YouTube, and content marketing in scaling user acquisition

      How AI is being used to mediate settlements and unlock trust in the legal system

      The business model shift that brought both debtors and collectors onto the same platform

      Why growing “slow and steady” might be the best path to building a unicorn


      📌 Watch now and subscribe for more smart, fast, founder-first interviews.


      Chapters:

      00:00 Welcome to The Lobster Talks

      00:29 Introducing George Simons and Solo Suit

      00:54 How Solo Suit Helps Consumers

      02:52 The Evolution of Solo Suit's Services

      04:08 The Legal Landscape and Solo Suit's Impact

      07:20 Solo Suit's $4,700 Giveaway

      09:55 Navigating Legal Challenges and Building Relationships

      16:58 Customer Acquisition Strategies

      25:02 Early Success and First Customers

      25:29 Implementing Payment Systems

      26:49 Growth and Customer Base Expansion

      28:42 Business Strategy and Philosophy

      30:06 Sustaining and Scaling the Business

      36:52 Future Vision and AI Integration

      42:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


      🎧 Listen on the go:

      Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4m2K7ah

      Apple: https://apple.co/4cZ8RMm

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      49 min

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