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Finding Value in Tech Giants, Elon Musk Accused of Sexual Misconduct & Apple’s Reported Augmented and Virtual Reality Headset 5/20/22

Our anchors begin today’s show looking for cheap opportunities in tech with CNBC’s Dom Chu, and Wedgewood Partners CIO David Rolfe offers insight on finding value in select sector giants. Then, Bernstein Senior Semiconductors Analyst Stacy Rasgon joins after chipmaker Applied Materials missed on the top and bottom lines in their latest results, and CNBC’s Frank Holland breaks down cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks’ earnings beating the Street’s expectations. Next, our Julia Boorstin reports on allegations of sexual misconduct against Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos looks at stocks driving swings in the major indexes to start the morning. Later, Jacob Asset Management Chairman and CEO Ryan Jacob shares his outlook for growth names amid the current interest rate environment, and CNBC’s Steve Kovach covers Apple’s reported demonstration of a hybrid augmented and virtual reality headset that could formally be revealed in the months ahead. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 20, 202243 min

TechCheck+ Closing the Wage Gap in Tech 5/19/22

TechCheck producer Brandon Gomez spoke with U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team star Megan Rapinoe and Trusaic CEO Robert Sheen to discuss how companies can work to close the wage gap in the tech industry. An equal pay champion, Rapinoe recently joined Trusaic - a software company specializing in Human Resources - as their Chief Equality Officer and strategic partner to address gender and racial wage inequality. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 19, 202221 min

Venture Capitalist Tim Draper on Bitcoin, Acquisition Opportunities Amid the Current Environment & The Street Gets More Bullish on Meta 05/19/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Mike Santoli taking a longer-term look at the volatility in the Nasdaq, and Wells Fargo Chairman of Global Internet Investment Banking Bob Peck offers his insight on M&A and IPOs in the current environment. Then, Baird analyst David Koning joins with his thoughts on payments company Block, and venture capitalist and Draper Fisher Jurvetson Founding Partner Tim Draper shares his outlook for Bitcoin, the turmoil in the markets and more. Next, CNBC’s Steve Kovach breaks down the recent performance of several gaming stocks, and CNBC’s Frank Holland covers potential acquisition targets in the cloud and cybersecurity spaces. Later, RBC analyst Rishi Jaluria breaks down possible candidates for consolidation in software, and our Julia Boorstin reports on the Street becoming more bullish on Meta. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 19, 202244 min

A Deep Dive into Big Tech: Taking a Closer Look at Alphabet, Amazon, Apple & Microsoft 5/18/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Mike Santoli breaking down the recent performance of Amazon, Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet, and Evercore ISI Head of Internet Research Mark Mahaney shares guidance on what to expect moving forward from those four names. Then, Lightspeed Venture Partners’ Alex Taussig offers his outlook for tech amid the volatility, and our Julia Boorstin covers valuations among fintech companies on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list. Next, CNBC’s Steve Kovach and Bernstein Senior Research Analyst Toni Sacconaghi take a closer look at Apple, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney joins for a deep dive into payments company Block’s investor day. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach returns with insight into Microsoft, highlighting the company’s cloud growth, enterprise software and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 18, 202244 min

Top Fund Managers Trade Tech’s Volatility, Recapping the 10th Annual CNBC Disruptor 50 & Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on Supply Chain 5/17/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Leslie Picker looking at how some of the top fund managers have been trading the tech volatility of 2022. Then, Cambria Investment Management Founder and CIO Meb Faber weighs in on global tech plays, and CNBC’s Courtney Reagan breaks down Q1 earnings from Walmart and Home Depot. Next, our Julia Boorstin recaps the newly announced members of CNBC’s 10th annual Disruptor 50 list of private companies, and CNBC’s Leslie Picker returns with breaking news on developments in the Department of Justice’s fraud case against Allianz. CNBC’s Steve Kovach also covers video game publisher Take-Two Interactive’s latest results, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli analyzes investor sentiment as stocks rally higher to start the morning. Later, Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen joins after the freight forwarding firm was named the number one pick in the Disruptor 50, and CNBC’s Brian Schwartz shares new reporting on political campaign contributions from crypto executives. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 17, 202244 min

Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar on Results, Breaking Down the State of Enterprise Spending & A Look Back at Past CNBC Disruptor 50 Companies 5/16/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Mike Santoli explaining similarities and differences between the current sell-off and the dotcom crash, and Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles offers his outlook following last week’s volatility. Then, neighborhood social networking platform Nextdoor CEO Sarah Friar joins after beating the Street in Q1 but posting a miss on guidance, and CNBC’s Dom Chu breaks down Nasdaq names still trading near their 52-week lows. GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards also shares his perspective on enterprise spending, and our Julia Boorstin covers some of the best and worst performing stocks to have been included in CNBC’s Disruptor 50 list. Later, CNBC’s Courtney Reagan looks at the state of consumers in the U.S. based on trends from retailers including Amazon and eBay. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 16, 202244 min

Elon Musk Puts Twitter Deal on Temporary Hold, Breaking Down the Instability in Stablecoins & Alphabet’s Autonomous Driving Plans 5/13/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with “Margins” Editor Ranjan Roy breaking down Elon Musk temporarily pausing his deal to buy Twitter as the platform calculates its total number of spam and fake accounts. Then, Castle Island Ventures Founding Partner Nic Carter offers his perspective on the volatility in crypto, and former Twitter board member Peter Chernin weighs in on the Musk saga and the broader media landscape. Next, CNBC’s Dom Chu covers some of the top movers in the Nasdaq as the index rallies to end the week, and our Deirdre Bosa shares part of her exclusive conversation with Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai focused on the tech giant’s autonomous driving plans. Later, our Jon Fortt and CNBC’s Kate Rogers air highlights from their interview with restaurant software maker Toast CEO Chris Comparato, and CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos joins with insight on chip stocks following Intel’s annual shareholder meeting and Micron’s investor day. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 13, 202244 min

An Exclusive Conversation With Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai: Discussing Free Speech, Digital Privacy, TikTok’s Rise and More - 5/12/22

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Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down the massive intraday swings in tech stocks, meme stocks and crypto with CNBC’s Mike Santoli. Then, we share highlights from our exclusive interview with Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai, discussing the impact of inflation, free speech online, the digital privacy landscape and more. Next, our Julia Boorstin reports on Disney’s latest earnings, and CNBC’s Dom Chu analyzes the decline of Apple’s stock after losing its title as the world’s most valuable company. Later, CNBC’s Kate Rooney covers the continued volatility in cryptocurrency and stablecoins, and we circle back to our conversation with Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai to hear his thoughts on TikTok as a competitor to YouTube. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 12, 202244 min

Coinbase’s Results Miss Expectations, SoFi CEO Anthony Noto on Q1 Earnings Beat & States Crack Down on Russia-Linked Metaverse Casino 5/11/22

Our anchors begin today’s show discussing whether the tech bubble has burst with Loup Ventures Managing Partner Gene Munster. Next, CNBC’s Kate Rooney and Mizuho Managing Director Dan Dolev look at the latest results from crypto exchange Coinbase missing the Street’s expectations. Then, SoFi CEO Anthony Noto joins after the personal finance firm posted a beat in Q1, and our Julia Boorstin previews Disney’s earnings after the bell. Later, CNBC’s Dom Chu breaks down the Nasdaq’s top movers to start the morning, and CNBC’s Eamon Javers shares his exclusive coverage of a multi-state crackdown on a metaverse casino with ties to Russia. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 11, 202243 min

TechCheck+ Dapper Labs CEO on the future of NFTs, blockchain & Web3 5/10/22

CNBC's Julia Boorstin spoke with Dapper Labs CEO, Roham Gharegozlou, about the future of NFTs, blockchain & Web3. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 10, 202216 min

Hunting for Value in Chip Stocks, Peloton Shares Crash After Results Miss & IBM CEO Arvind Krishna on Inflation 5/10/22

Our anchors begin today’s show discussing opportunities in chip stocks with Bespoke Investment Group Co-Founder Paul Hickey, and Evercore ISI Director of Internet Research Shweta Khajuria takes a deep dive into interactive fitness platform Peloton’s latest results miss. Next, Microchip Technology President & CEO Ganesh Moorthy joins after the semiconductor manufacturer posted record revenue, margins and EPS in its most recent earnings. Then, our Jon Fortt shares highlights from his exclusive interview with IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna, and NorthmanTrader Founder and Lead Market Strategist Sven Henrich offers his reaction to the ongoing volatility. Later, our Julia Boorstin reports on dating services company Match suing Google over a pending billing change, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney covers the plunge in Bitcoin and crypto stocks amid the broader turbulence hitting the markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 10, 202244 min

Uber Unveils Plans to Cut Costs, Finding Opportunities in FAANG Stocks & Bitcoin’s Price Sinks Amid the Ongoing Sell-Off 5/9/22

Our anchors begin today’s show looking at the continued cratering of tech valuations with Leuthold Group Chief Investment Strategist Jim Paulsen. Then, former Uber Chief Business Officer Emil Michael weighs in on the platform’s latest push to cut costs, and Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney offers his perspective on the current market trends. Next, our Julia Boorstin breaks down a pitch desk Elon Musk presented to Twitter investors outlining his plans for the social media giant, and CNBC’s Frank Holland recaps some of the top Nasdaq movers of the day. Needham Senior Media and Internet Analyst Laura Martin also joins to discuss opportunities in FAANG stocks, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports on the impact of the sell-off on the price of Bitcoin. Later, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau explains why electric vehicle maker Rivian shares are plunging to start the morning, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli covers the downside levels to watch amid the ongoing volatility. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 9, 202243 min

Breaking Down the Nasdaq’s Volatility, DoorDash CEO Tony Xu on Earnings & Tech’s Decline Drags Social Media Stocks Lower 5/6/22

Our anchors start today’s show looking at the recent sharp declines in the Nasdaq with CNBC’s Mike Santoli. Then, Craft Ventures Co-Founder David Sacks offers his perspective on the downturn, and DoorDash Co-Founder and CEO Tony Xu joins to discuss the food delivery platform’s latest earnings. Next, Invesco Global Head of ETFs and Indexed Strategies Anna Paglia and CalSTRS CIO Christopher Ailman share their outlook for the volatility in tech. Later, our Julia Boorstin breaks down the losses facing social media, entertainment and communications stocks, and CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos looks at some of the top gainers and laggards in tech amid the ongoing turbulence. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 6, 202246 min

Deepening Tech Sell-Off Drags Nasdaq Lower, Paramount CEO Bob Bakish on Entertainment Outlook & Expedia CEO Peter Kern on the State of Travel 5/5/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down the Nasdaq’s sell-off to start the morning with CNBC’s Mike Santoli and Canvas Ventures General Partner Mike Ghaffary. Then, CIC Wealth Executive Vice President Malcolm Ethridge offers his insight on protection plays amid the volatility in tech, and our Julia Boorstin sits down for an exclusive interview with media giant Paramount CEO Bob Bakish. Next, Bespoke Investment Group Co-Founder Paul Hickey weighs in on the markets plunging lower, and Expedia CEO Peter Kern joins to discuss the state of travel on the heels of the platform’s latest earnings. CNBC’s Dom Chu also analyzes the key movers dragging down the Nasdaq, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney previews payments company Block’s Q1 results after the bell. Later, CNBC’s Frank Holland offers a closer look at the cloud sector, and CNBC’s Bob Pisani covers the impact of rate hikes and inflation on the broader markets. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 5, 202257 min

Benchmark Capital General Partner Bill Gurley on Earnings and Private Equity, AMD Beats the Street in Q1 & Breaking Down Airbnb’s Latest Results 5/4/22

Our anchors begin today’s show covering President Biden’s press conference on economic growth, jobs and deficit reduction. Then, Benchmark Capital General Partner Bill Gurley shares his thoughts on earnings from ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft, his perspective on private equity and more. Next, Cowen Managing Director Matthew Ramsay breaks down chipmaker AMD’s first quarter earnings beat, and Tapas Capital Advisor and Former Airbnb President Greg Greeley joins for a look at the lodging platform’s recent results. Later, our Julia Boorstin takes a deep dive into online dating service Match as its weak Q2 guidance and unexpected leadership change send shares lower. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 4, 202245 min

Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig on Earnings, Spotting Opportunity in Software Names & ZoomInfo Founder and CEO Henry Schuck on Q1 Results 5/3/22

Our anchors start today’s show looking for high-value, low-price tech names with Bernstein Senior Research Analyst Toni Sacconaghi, and education platform Chegg CEO Dan Rosensweig joins after posting guidance that sent shares sliding. Next, CNBC’s Mike Santoli breaks down areas of strength preventing the sector’s ongoing sell-off from worsening, and GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards weighs in on opportunities in software stocks. Later, our Julia Boorstin covers media giant Paramount’s latest earnings, and ZoomInfo Founder and CEO Henry Schuck offers a deeper dive into the software company’s Q1 numbers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 3, 202246 min

Onsemi CEO Hassane El-Khoury on Earnings, Finding Value in the Nasdaq’s Decline & Apple Faces EU Regulatory Scrutiny 5/2/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Mike Santoli breaking down Warren Buffett’s recent investments amid the current volatility following this weekend’s Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting. Then, Morgan Stanley Managing Director Brian Nowak offers his outlook for big tech on the heels of last week’s earnings, and CNBC’s Frank Holland covers tech names exceeding expectations despite the broader sell-off hitting the sector. Next, Onsemi CEO Hassane El-Khoury joins after the chip supplier posted record earnings, revenue and margins in Q1, and Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney breaks down places to look for value after the Nasdaq posted its worst month since 2008. Later, our Julia Boorstin reports on the stock performance of media giants including Netflix and Roku, and CNBC’s Steve Kovach looks at the regulatory scrutiny facing Apple in the European Union. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

May 2, 202242 min

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on Earnings, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel on New Innovations & Amazon Results Send Shares Plunging 4/29/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger breaking down the chipmaker’s latest earnings, and Snap CEO Evan Spiegel joins for an exclusive conversation following the social media firm’s annual Partner Summit. Then, CNBC’s Dom Chu looks at Amazon from a valuation perspective after the e-commerce giant posted earnings that missed the Street’s expectations. Later, our Julia Boorstin shares highlights from her exclusive interview with streaming platform Roku CEO Anthony Wood, and CNBC’s Steve Kovach weighs in on Apple’s quarterly results. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 29, 202243 min

Meta Beats the Street in Q1, ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott on Results & Previewing Apple’s Earnings 04/28/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down Meta’s Q1 earnings beat with Evercore ISI Head of Internet Research Mark Mahaney, and ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott joins to discuss the software firm’s latest results. Then, CNBC’s Mike Santoli and Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel circle back to Meta as the stock targets its best day since 2016. Next, our Jon Fortt recaps his exclusive interview earlier this morning with Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon on the chipmaker’s digital transformation. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach previews Apple’s earnings with the tech giant reporting after the bell. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 28, 202242 min

FAANG Stocks Underperform in 2022, Alphabet’s Q1 Earnings Miss & Microsoft Beats Street in Latest Results 4/27/22

Our anchors begin today’s show looking at the underperformance of FAANG stocks with Fundstrat Global Advisors Managing Partner Tom Lee, and Bernstein Senior Analyst Mark Shmulik weighs in on Alphabet’s Q1 earnings miss. Then, Evercore ISI analyst Kirk Materne discusses Microsoft’s latest results, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli breaks down the impact of valuation compression on different parts of the market. Next, CNBC’s Dom Chu looks at the Nasdaq showing signs of life just a day after hitting fresh lows for the year, and Former VMware COO Sanjay Poonen joins with insight on Microsoft and Google’s growing cloud business. Later, our Julia Boorstin offers an overview of big tech’s start to earnings season ahead of Meta and Pinterest reporting after the bell. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 27, 202243 min

Breaking Down the Nasdaq’s Sell-Off, Analyzing Elon Musk’s Purchase of Twitter & A Look at Mega-Caps Fueling Market Swings 4/26/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down the Nasdaq plunging to start the morning with CNBC’s Dom Chu and Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles. Then, Former Andreessen Horowitz Partner Benedict Evans and Slow Ventures General Partner Sam Lessin join to discuss Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli analyzes the impact of several mega-caps on the market’s daily swings. Next, Kindred Ventures Managing Partner Kanyi Maqubela weighs in on how to play today’s sell-off, and Former Twitter COO and CFO Ali Rowghani offers his perspective on the Twitter-Musk saga. Later, Wilmington Trust Head of Investment Strategy Meghan Shue looks at the ongoing volatility driving new lows for 2022, and CNBC’s Robert Frank reports on Elon Musk becoming America’s most leveraged CEO. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 26, 202249 min

Twitter and Elon Musk Reportedly Near a Deal, Previewing This Week’s Big Tech Earnings & Finding Opportunities in Semiconductors 4/25/22

Our anchors start today’s show on reports of Twitter nearing a deal to accept Elon Musk’s purchase offer, with insight from Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel. Then, Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan previews this week’s big tech earnings, and Mark Asset Management CEO and Managing Partner Morris Mark breaks down the underperformance of FAANG stocks in 2022. Later, CNBC’s Mike Santoli looks at the Nasdaq amid the broader market sell-off, and Citi analyst Christopher Danely weighs in on opportunities in the semiconductor space. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 25, 202242 min

Recapping Snap’s Q1 Results, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and ECB President Christine Lagarde on Inflation & Seismic Changes Hit Internet Stocks 4/22/22

Our anchors begin today’s show covering social media firm Snap’s Q1 results, with insight from Guggenheim Securities analyst Michael Morris. Then, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde sit down with CNBC’s Sara Eisen to discuss inflation, the Russia-Ukraine conflict and more. Later, ACME Capital Co-Founder and Partner Hany Nada joins for a look at the recent seismic changes in internet stocks, and CNBC’s Dom Chu breaks down a few factors driving the markets lower to start the morning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 22, 202245 min

Tesla’s Q1 Earnings Beat, Apple Store Employees in Atlanta File for Union Election & Warner Bros. Discovery Shuts Down CNN+ 4/21/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down Tesla’s Q1 earnings beat with Bernstein Senior Research Analyst Toni Sacconaghi. Then, Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles discusses Netflix on the heels of the streamer posting a decline in subscribers for the first time in more than a decade. Next, CNBC’s Mike Santoli weighs in on the durability of the big tech trade, and Worm Capital Director of Research Eric Markowitz offers his outlook for Tesla over the decade ahead. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach reports on Apple Store employees in Atlanta filing for a union election, and our Julia Boorstin covers news service CNN+ shutting down later this month after launching just three weeks ago. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 21, 202242 min

Netflix Posts First Subscriber Loss Since 2011: Breaking Down the Falling Users, Plunging Market Cap & Major Production Deals 4/20/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with Netflix shares cratering after posting its first decline in subscribers since 2011, with insight from Bank of America Director of Equity Research Nat Schindler. Then, Former Amazon Studios Head of Strategy Matthew Ball weighs in on the platform’s plunging market cap, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli breaks down the Nasdaq sinking lower to start the morning. Next, Puck News Founding Partner Matthew Belloni looks at Netflix’s multimillion-dollar deals with major media producers in light of the day’s news. Later, crypto bank Silvergate Capital CEO Alan Lane joins after posting results that beat the Street’s expectations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 20, 202242 min

Former Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff on Elon Musk’s Twitter Bid, “Shark Tank” Investor Robert Herjavec on Cybersecurity & AOL Co-Founder Steve Case on Big Tech Outlook 4/19/22

Our anchors begin today’s show previewing Netflix’s earnings after the bell with Citi analyst Jason Bazinet, and CNBC’s Leslie Picker reports on the potential for a private equity firm to finance a buyout of Twitter as Elon Musk remains in the bidding for the social media giant. Then, real estate company Zillow Co-Founder and Former CEO Spencer Rascoff weighs in on the Musk-Twitter saga, and “Shark Tank” investor Robert Herjavec shares his insight on investment opportunities in cybersecurity. Next, CNBC’s Dom Chu covers Nasdaq names avoiding the year’s volatility, and AOL Co-Founder Steve Case offers his outlook for big tech. Later, CNBC’s Kate Rooney breaks down the bull and bear cases for Robinhood as the trading platform agrees to buy British crypto firm Ziglu. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 19, 202242 min

TechCheck+ Korea's Hollywood Breakthrough with 'Pachinko' EP 4/18/22

CNBC's Carl Quintanilla spoke to agent-turned-producer Theresa Kang-Lowe — founder and CEO of Blue Marble Pictures and one of the executive producers of the acclaimed epic drama "Pachinko" on Apple TV+. They discussed how her agency experience at Endeavor prepared her to helm her own production company, the challenges behind bringing a project of Pachinko's scale to fruition, and why now is the moment for global audiences to embrace Korean stories. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 18, 202218 min

Twitter Adopts Poison Pill Plan, Select Apple Employees Look to Unionize & Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman on Quarterly Results 4/18/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney breaking down Twitter’s decision to adopt a “poison pill” shareholder rights plan in the wake of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s bid to buy the social media giant. Then, Guggenheim Securities Senior Managing Director Eric Mandl weighs in on consolidation in the tech sector, and Wall Street Journal reporter Tim Higgins joins after publishing a new article on Apple’s transition to making chips in-house. Next, CNBC’s Steve Kovach covers employees looking to unionize at Apple’s Grand Central Terminal store in New York City, and CNBC’s Dom Chu looks at how to play the 10-year yield hitting a three-year high. Later, Rent the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman discusses the e-commerce platform’s performance following its latest quarterly results, and our Carl Quintanilla recaps his interview with Blue Marble Pictures Founder and CEO Theresa Kang-Lowe on the global expansion of Korean cinema. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 18, 202243 min

Elon Musk Looks to Buy Twitter: Breaking Down the Offer Price, Potential Rival Bidders & Possible Implications on Tesla and SpaceX 4/14/22

Our anchors start today’s show covering Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter, with Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel discussing the implications Musk’s ownership could have on Tesla and SpaceX. Then, NYU Stern School of Business Professor Aswath Damodaran weighs in on Musk’s offer price for the platform, and former Twitter Global Chair of News Vivian Schiller looks at whether the company could work as a subscription model instead of an ad business. Next, CNBC’s Robert Frank breaks down Musk’s options for funding the purchase, and former investment banker William Cohan shares his outlook for rival bidders who could also try to take over Twitter. NBC News Correspondent Gadi Schwartz also recaps his reporting on using crypto in El Salvador after the country made Bitcoin a national currency. Later, New York Times Contributor Kara Swisher joins for more on Musk’s potential motivations for wanting to own Twitter, and CNBC’s Mike Santoli analyzes the platform’s long-term share performance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 14, 202243 min

Glitch CEO Anil Dash on Tech Decentralization, Challenges Facing Roku & Microsoft President Brad Smith on Regulations 4/13/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down New Street Advisors Group Founder and CEO Delano Saporu’s outlook for inflation and the tech sector, and coding platform Glitch CEO Anil Dash shares his thoughts on Elon Musk’s role at Twitter and more. Then, our Julia Boorstin covers a MoffettNathanson note outlining challenges facing streaming service Roku, and CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports on the TSA extending its mask mandate for air travel. Later, RBC Capital analyst Brad Erickson joins after lowering his estimates and price target for Meta, and CNBC’s Steve Kovach hosts an exclusive conversation with Microsoft President Brad Smith at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 13, 202242 min

TechCheck+ Bitcoin at $40K: Where does it go next? 4/12/22

TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa spoke with CNBC tech reporter Kate Rooney about the rising risks facing crypto, as well as key takeaways from the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 12, 202220 min

The Bull Case for Microsoft, Apple CEO Tim Cook Speaks at Global Privacy Summit & Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla on $1.5B Acquisition 4/12/22

Our anchors start today’s show with Kindred Ventures Managing Partner Kanyi Maqubela offering his perspective on the tech sector and Elon Musk deciding against joining Twitter’s board of directors. Then, Evercore ISI analyst Kirk Materne shares his bullish outlook for Microsoft, and Wall Street Journal markets reporter Gunjan Banerji discusses investor confusion surrounding the current market volatility. Next, CNBC’s Steve Kovach reports on Apple CEO Tim Cook’s comments at the IAPP Global Privacy Summit in Washington, D.C., and our Julia Boorstin breaks down three bearish calls on Netflix this morning. Later, fintech check-out company Bolt CEO Maju Kuruvilla joins after announcing plans to acquire crypto infrastructure provider Wyre for $1.5 billion. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 12, 202241 min

Elon Musk No Longer Joining Twitter’s Board, Appian CEO Matt Calkins on Low-Code Software & Actor Mark Wahlberg on the Media Landscape 4/11/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel looking at Elon Musk no longer joining Twitter’s board of directors, and Wedbush analyst Matt Bryson weighs in on the underperformance of select chip stocks. Then, CNBC’s Frank Holland reports on cloud names declining amid pressure from geopolitical tensions and rate hike fears, and low-code software maker Appian Founder and CEO Matt Calkins offers his perspective on investor interest in the space. Later, actor, producer and entrepreneur Mark Wahlberg joins to discuss the media landscape for streaming platforms and traditional movie studios before the release of his latest movie, “Father Stu,” on Wednesday. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 11, 202243 min

Axiom Space Launches First Commercial Flight to the ISS, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz on Cybersecurity & NetApp CEO George Kurian on Tech Consolidation 4/8/22

Our anchors start today’s show with CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos recapping the Nasdaq’s decline over the past week, and Former VMware COO Sanjay Poonen analyzes whether the tech rally has come to an end. Then, CNBC’s Morgan Brennan reports live as Axiom Space launches the first fully commercial private flight to the International Space Station, and Big Technology newsletter author Alex Kantrowitz breaks down Elon Musk opening Tesla’s newest factory in Texas, joining Twitter’s board and more. Next, cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz joins after receiving clearance to protect U.S. Department of Defense assets. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach previews Apple’s first “Friday Night Baseball” broadcast this evening, and data management services provider NetApp CEO George Kurian offers a look at the state of M&A in the tech sector. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 8, 202243 min

TechCheck+ Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao 4/7/22

TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa spoke with Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, as the company’s U.S. affiliate raises its first round of funding at a $4.5 billion valuation. They discussed crypto prices and the current regulatory environment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 7, 202231 min

Berkshire Hathaway Becomes HP’s Largest Shareholder, Thoma Bravo Co-Founder Orlando Bravo on Bitcoin & Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao on Twitter Content Moderation 4/7/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down Berkshire Hathaway becoming HP’s largest shareholder with CNBC’s Mike Santoli, and Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles looks at tech investment opportunities in today’s market. Then, Thoma Bravo Co-Founder Orlando Bravo discusses the private equity firm’s latest ventures, his thoughts on the future of Bitcoin and more. Next, Former Reddit CEO Ellen Pao offers her insight on Twitter’s content moderation in light of Elon Musk joining the social media platform’s board, and our Jon Fortt recaps his recent interview with tax software maker Avalara CEO Scott McFarlane. Later, our Deirdre Bosa shares highlights from her conversation with Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on digital currency and fee compression for crypto exchanges. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 7, 202243 min

Breaking Down the Tech Rally’s Pause, Atlassian Co-CEO Scott Farquhar on Remote Work & Miami’s Emergence as a Crypto Hub 4/6/22

Our anchors start today’s show breaking down the pause in the tech stock rally with CNBC’s Mike Santoli, and Plexo Capital Founding Managing Partner Lo Toney joins to discuss his bull case for Adobe and Alphabet. Next, our Jon Fortt shares sound from his interview with Atlassian Co-Founder and Co-CEO Scott Farquhar ahead of the software company’s Team 22 conference, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney reports on Miami’s emergence as a hub for crypto investors. Then, CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos highlights today’s Nasdaq movers as the index moves lower to start the day, and Credit Suisse Head of U.S. Equity Strategy and Quantitative Research Jonathan Golub offers his long-term investment outlook for tech stocks. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach covers Piper Sandler’s annual survey on investment and brand preferences among teenagers, and Needham semiconductors analyst Rajvindra Gill takes a closer look at the chip sector. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 6, 202244 min

TechCheck+ Short Interest in Stablecoins 4/5/22

TechCheck’s Deirdre Bosa spoke with Matt Ballensweig, Genesis Trading’s co-head of trading and lending, on the recent interest in short positions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 5, 202226 min

Elon Musk to Join Twitter’s Board, WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar on Decision to Step Down & Amazon’s Plans for Satellite-Based Internet Service 4/5/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with Craft Ventures General Partner David Sacks discussing Twitter appointing Elon Musk to its board of directors and opportunities in the fintech space. Then, CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos reports on chipmaker Analog Devices’ investor day, and Citi Senior Tech Analyst Jim Suva weighs in on tech hardware providers and concerns over softening demand affecting investors. Next, our Julia Boorstin sits down with WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar for an exclusive interview on his plans to step down as head of the entertainment giant. CNBC’s Morgan Brennan also covers Amazon’s plans to launch satellite-based broadband internet service, and our Jon Fortt shares highlights from his interview with IBM Senior Vice President and Director of Research Darío Gil. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach breaks down gaming company Roblox CEO David Baszucki receiving a $233 million pay package in 2021. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 5, 202244 min

TechCheck+ Latino Representation in VC 4/04/22

TechCheck producer Brandon Gomez spoke with LAT VC (L’ATTITUDE Ventures) partner Laura Moreno Lucas about Latino representation in venture capital and her work to change the investment landscape for Latinos. They also discussed the 2022 IPO drought. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 4, 202219 min

Elon Musk Becomes Twitter’s Largest Outside Shareholder, Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls on Vote to Unionize & Twitch Co-Founder Justin Kan on NFTs in Gaming 4/4/22

Our anchors start today’s show looking at Twitter after Elon Musk became the social media platform’s largest outside shareholder, with insight from Goldman Sachs analyst Eric Sheridan and Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel. Then, Amazon Labor Union President Chris Smalls joins after successfully leading the first vote for Amazon warehouse workers to unionize in the company’s history, and Stifel analyst Scott Devitt offers his thoughts on how the union vote could affect the e-commerce giant’s bottom line. Later, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau reports on Tesla delivering a record number of vehicles in Q1, and livestreaming service Twitch Co-Founder Justin Kan discusses gaming companies expanding into NFT offerings. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 4, 202244 min

Breaking Down Tech’s Volatile Q1, The Bear Case for Disney & IPOs Drop Off to Start 2022 4/1/22

We begin today’s show covering President Biden’s remarks on the March jobs report before our anchors bring in CNBC’s Mike Santoli to recap a volatile Q1. Next, MoffettNathanson Senior Managing Director Michael Nathanson discusses his bearish outlook on Disney, and CNBC’s Leslie Picker analyzes the drop-off in IPOs to start the year. Then, Former Andreessen Horowitz Partner Benedict Evans weighs in on tech regulations, and O’Shaughnessy Asset Management Co-CIO Chris Meredith shares insight on how investors should think about risk and tech positioning heading into the second quarter. Later, our Julia Boorstin reports on ad spending growth flattening out, and CNBC’s Kate Rooney looks at banks including Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs expanding their dedicated crypto teams. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Apr 1, 202235 min

SentinelOne CEO Tomer Weingarten on Cybersecurity, Finding Value in Crypto Exchanges & Instagram Unveils New Features 3/31/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Eamon Javers reporting on a small business advocacy organization financed by Google and Amazon, and GGV Capital Managing Partner Jeff Richards weighs in on the current market volatility. Next, SentinelOne CEO Tomer Weingarten discusses the findings of new research from the cybersecurity firm alleging vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform. Then, Electric Capital Co-Founder and Managing Partner Avichal Garg shares his insight on investment opportunities in crypto exchanges, and our Julia Boorstin covers a series of features rolling out on Instagram. Later, CNBC’s Phil LeBeau looks at an EV company targeting ride-hail and last mile delivery drivers with a new lease model. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 31, 202244 min

Micron’s Earnings Beat the Street, HashiCorp CEO Dave McJannet on Enterprise Spending & Fraud Concerns Surrounding the Metaverse 3/30/22

Our anchors begin today’s show covering chipmaker Micron’s earnings beat with Piper Sandler Senior Research Analyst Harsh Kumar, and CNBC’s Dom Chu looks at Apple aiming for its 12th consecutive day of gains. Then, Bessemer Venture Partners’ Byron Deeter weighs in on the cloud sector, and CNBC’s Robert Frank breaks down how President Biden’s billionaire tax could lead some publicly traded businesses to go private. Next, our Julia Boorstin profiles the Street’s outlook on Disney, and software firm HashiCorp CEO Dave McJannet offers insight on enterprise spending and the company’s performance since its December IPO. Later, CNBC’s Steve Kovach discusses video game publisher Activision Blizzard’s agreement to settle a sexual harassment lawsuit against the company, and CNBC’s Kristina Partsinevelos reports on fraud and security concerns surrounding the metaverse. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 30, 202242 min

Department of Justice Endorses New Tech Antitrust Legislation, District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine on Grubhub Lawsuit & Finding Value in the Streaming Space 3/29/22

Our anchors begin today’s show breaking down where to find opportunity in tech stocks with Cambria Investment Management Co-Founder and CIO Meb Faber. Then, our Julia Boorstin covers the Department of Justice endorsing new antitrust legislation targeting big tech firms, and District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine discusses his lawsuits against Amazon and Grubhub. Next, our Julia Boorstin returns with the results of a new report detailing growing pressure on Netflix, and Mark Asset Management Founder and Managing Partner Morris Mark weighs in on the streaming space. Later, CNBC’s Kate Rooney looks at Bitcoin’s rebound, and Loop Capital Markets analyst Laura Champine shares insight on e-commerce platform Etsy after downgrading the stock and lowering her price target. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 29, 202243 min

President Biden Unveils 2023 Budget, Apple’s ‘Best Picture’ Oscar & Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince on Cybersecurity 3/28/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Ylan Mui sharing details from President Biden’s newly released 2023 budget proposal, and Morgan Stanley Head of Global Auto Research Adam Jonas joins for a look at Tesla’s tumultuous start to 2022. Then, Bespoke Investment Group Co-Founder Paul Hickey shares insight on the relationship between rising rates and tech stocks, and our Julia Boorstin discusses Apple becoming the first streaming platform to win ‘Best Picture’ at the Academy Awards. Next, cybersecurity firm Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince offers his take on the state of the sector amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict, and Wall Street Journal markets reporter Gunjan Banerji elaborates on her latest reporting about a change in tech investing behavior driven by the ongoing volatility in the market. Later, CNBC’s Robert Frank highlights the tax impact Biden’s budget could have on some of the country’s top tech CEOs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 28, 202236 min

TechCheck+ "Super Pumped" Showrunner Beth Schacter 3/25/22

CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla chats with Beth Schacter – Showrunner and one of the Executive Producers of “Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber” – on his digital series “Binge” for an in-depth conversation about what drew her to the script, how she and the writers approached telling Uber’s story, the star-studded cast of Joseph Gordon Levitt, Uma Thurman, and Kyle Chandler, and what the creators want audiences to walk away with. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 25, 202219 min

The European Union’s Big Tech Crackdown, Invesco Global Head of ETFs Anna Paglia on Semi Stocks & Streaming Services Take Center Stage at the Oscars 3/25/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with Verge Editor-in-Chief Nilay Patel breaking down the impact of new European Union tech regulations on Apple, and Bank of America analyst Wamsi Mohan weighs in on reports that the company is developing a hardware subscription service. Next, Invesco Global Head of ETFs Anna Paglia shares her insight on increased investor interest in semiconductor stocks, and CNBC’s Dom Chu covers a series of growth stocks bouncing back from their lows earlier this month. Then, Neuberger Berman Portfolio Manager Jason Tauber joins to discuss his bullish position on Uber, and CNBC’s Steve Kovach offers a look at how the market could react to the EU’s latest big tech rules. Later, our Julia Boorstin reports on the potential for a streaming service to win ‘Best Picture’ at the Academy Awards on Sunday, and our Carl Quintanilla recaps his interview with “Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber” Showrunner and Co-Executive Producer Beth Schacter for a deeper dive into the corporate drama. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 25, 202243 min

Spotify’s New Payment Deal with Google, Investment Opportunities Amid Software’s Turnaround & Instacart CEO Fidji Simo on Quick Commerce 3/24/22

Our anchors begin today’s show with CNBC’s Steve Kovach and our Julia Boorstin breaking down the implications of Spotify reaching an agreement with Google for users to pay through either the streaming platform or Google Play Billing. Next, Satori Fund Founder Dan Niles weighs in on the tech bounce, and Morgan Stanley analyst Keith Weiss discusses how to play the ongoing software turnaround. Then, Evercore ISI Director of Internet Research Shweta Khajuria discusses her thoughts on investing in video streaming service Roku. Later, our Deirdre Bosa recaps her recent interview with Instacart CEO Fidji Simo as the delivery company announces plans to build out a network of warehouses to fulfill grocery orders in 15 minutes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 24, 202243 min

GlobalFoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield on Domestic Chip Manufacturing, CrowdStrike Co-Founder Dmitri Alperovitch on Cybersecurity & Intercom CEO Karen Peacock on Consumer Engagement 3/23/22

Our anchors start today’s show with CNBC’s Ylan Mui covering the CEOs of semiconductor firms Intel and Micron testifying before Congress, and chipmaker GlobalFoundries CEO Thomas Caulfield weighs in on the sector’s domestic manufacturing push. Then, cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike Co-Founder Dmitri Alperovitch joins after Microsoft and identity management company Okta reported security breaches, and Index Ventures Partner Nina Achadjian offers insight on the state of the IPO market. Later, our Julia Boorstin breaks down headwinds affecting Facebook’s user base and advertising, and customer communications platform Intercom CEO Karen Peacock discusses consumer engagement and unveils a series of new innovations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mar 23, 202238 min