Human Unicorn Podcast
Human Unicorn Podcast
Podcast Description
"About The Human Unicorn PodBehind every billion-dollar company is a founder who's been through the wringer-sleepless nights, impossible choices, and moments of sheer insanity. The Human Unicorn Pod takes you behind the scenes, under the hood, and deep into the stories of visionary founders building the next big thing.We don't just celebrate the wins. We uncover the raw, unfiltered realities-the good, the bad, and the outright ugly-of scaling a movement from zero to unicorn.From near-death moments to game-changing breakthroughs, we bring you the unvarnished truth straight from the people who lived it.No fluff. No PR spin. Just the real stories of founders pushing the limits of what's possible.Welcome to The Human Unicorn Pod—where billion-dollar dreams get built."
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The podcast focuses on themes such as entrepreneurship, technology, and social impact, highlighting specific topics like the trials of scaling startups, the importance of innovation, and overcoming systemic barriers, with episodes featuring discussions on the future of tech ecosystems and the role of women in leadership.
“About The Human Unicorn Pod
Behind every billion-dollar company is a founder who’s been through the wringer-sleepless nights, impossible choices, and moments of sheer insanity. The Human Unicorn Pod takes you behind the scenes, under the hood, and deep into the stories of visionary founders building the next big thing.
We don’t just celebrate the wins. We uncover the raw, unfiltered realities-the good, the bad, and the outright ugly-of scaling a movement from zero to unicorn.
From near-death moments to game-changing breakthroughs, we bring you the unvarnished truth straight from the people who lived it.
No fluff. No PR spin. Just the real stories of founders pushing the limits of what’s possible.
Welcome to The Human Unicorn Pod—where billion-dollar dreams get built.”
🎙️ The Human Unicorn Podcast | Episode: Mike Mignano — Building the Future of Creativity with AI
This week, Nihal Mehta welcomes Mike Mignano — co-founder of Anchor, former Head of Talk Audio at Spotify, partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, and now co-founder of Oboe, a groundbreaking new company reimagining how we create using AI.
Mike shares his unique perspective as both a repeat founder and investor on the frontlines of the creator economy and artificial intelligence. In this episode, we dive into:
- Why Mike launched Oboe to reinvent creative tools for the AI-native generation
- The evolution from audio platforms to multimodal AI
- What AI will actually mean for artists, storytellers, and everyday creators
- The “missing layer” in consumer creative software
- What kind of founders and ideas he’s backing at Lightspeed
If you’re thinking about building in AI, creator tech, or the next wave of human expression — this episode is your playbook.
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Hosted by Nihal Mehta
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