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a16z Podcast: Investing in (Business and Career) Change

Entertainment — Q&A -- with Marc Andreessen interviewed by Don Faul
Entertainmentest. 2016
● Verified live
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 26, 2026
Pulse 40.0 · 1/4
40.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
3
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

Verified live by HTTP probe across 17 observations. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 26, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 100% of 17 probesavg response 719 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
soundcloud.com
edge
direct origin
server
am/2
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

a16z Podcast: Investing in (Business and Career) Change's listed site resolved live when we last probed it on Aug 26, 2026, so we mark it verified alive. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 3 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
Dave's Fintech and Banking Innovation Podcastentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
CBC Spark - 322: Web Brutalism, millennial interests and moreentertainmentsimilar100%0.00.0■ inactive
The Corbett Report Podcast - Fukushima's Biggest Secretentertainmentsimilar100%8.00.0— unverified
Diversity in Tech — The Digital Life Podcast 181entertainmentsimilar100%0.00.0■ inactive
Dudes of Disruption - Episode 80: Men & Hillaryentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Flippening Podcast (For Crypto Investors - #9 (Crypto Hedge Funds & Multicoin Capital w/ Kyle Samani)entertainmentsimilar100%49.70.0● live
Radiolab - Remembering Oliver Sacksentertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
The Flop House - 163: Dracula 3Dentertainmentsimilar100%41.10.0— unverified

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelunknown
Liveness tierquiet
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-26 10:13Z200soundcloud.comam/2270alive
2026-08-18 13:07Z200soundcloud.comam/2278alive
2026-08-11 00:05Z200soundcloud.comam/2551alive
2026-08-08 05:54Z200soundcloud.comam/2330alive
2026-08-05 18:16Z200soundcloud.comam/2855alive
2026-07-30 17:30Z200soundcloud.comam/2504alive
2026-07-18 15:25Z200soundcloud.comam/21397alive
2026-07-16 09:34Z200soundcloud.comam/2701alive
2026-07-09 10:57Z200soundcloud.comam/2882alive
2026-07-04 04:09Z200soundcloud.comam/21849alive
2026-06-23 13:34Z200soundcloud.comam/2966alive
2026-06-21 21:51Z200soundcloud.comam/2266alive
2026-06-20 19:58Z200soundcloud.comam/2229alive
2026-06-19 15:12Z200soundcloud.comam/2982alive
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · a16z Podcast: Investing in (Business and Career) Change · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/a16z-podcast-investing-in-business-and-career-change · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.