The Puck: Venture Capital and Beyond
Hosted by Jim Baer and Jim · Jim Baer
4.9from 37 ratings
- 131
- Episodes
- 56
- Transcribed
- 37
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About The Puck: Venture Capital and Beyond
The Puck: Venture Capital & Beyond is a conversation with the people shaping how the world works: investors, economists, historians, scientists, and policymakers. Host Jim Baer, a longtime restructuring advisor and president of CMBG Advisors, started the show in venture capital, and it has grown into the "& Beyond": markets and technology, geopolitics and the global economy, the health of our institutions, and the ideas underneath them.
- Publisher
- Jim Baer
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Jan 2018
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
56 of 131 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sara Seager on the Search for Life on Venus, Widowhood, and Autism
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Avi Loeb: This Is a Blind Date of Interstellar Proportions
3 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Michael Moritz: Steve Jobs, Sequoia, and the Weight of History
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Sara Seager on the Search for Life on Venus, Widowhood, and Autism
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But I bet you know a lot of fraternal twins out there who are just nothing alike at all. OK, well, because Venus is sometimes called our evil twin sister. Because Venus isn't like Earth. It doesn't have what I described, like water and forests and just the beautiful weather. Venus at the surface is so hot. Due to a massive carbon dioxide greenhouse atmosphere, the surface of Venus is so hot. It's hundreds and hundreds of degrees. And it is hot enough to melt lead. And we humans couldn't survive for a second on Venus. But just like on Earth, If you've ever hiked up a mountain, even a little bit, right, it gets colder and colder really fast. […]
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- Sara Seager
- Avi Loeb
- Michael Moritz
- Lori Garver
- Christopher Beha
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 34 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 3 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100
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- Quality
- 82
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 85
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Who hosts The Puck: Venture Capital and Beyond?
Jim Baer and Jim host the show. Published by Jim Baer.
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