Robinhood
Mentioned in 44 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
# Robinhood A commission-free mobile trading platform that democratized retail investing by disrupting traditional brokerage fees and enabling users to trade stocks, options, and crypto through a simplified interface. The company is frequently discussed in podcasts for expanding into prediction markets and launching a venture fund to provide retail investors access to late-stage private companies like Stripe and Databricks. Podcasters also examine Robinhood's cultural impact—both praised for educational tools and criticized for gamifying investing and enabling excessive risk-taking among young, inexperienced traders.
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Cover 3 College Football · Apr 15, 2026
NFL Draft Check-In with Ryan Wilson: Burning Questions About Top Prospects, Favorite Sleepers & MORE
“Sponsor offering prediction markets for sports betting with live trading capabilities during games”
Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball · Apr 8, 2026
TRUTH: Auburn Tigers, Alex Golesh Have a SECRET Key Player To Help WIN In The SEC This Season
“Financial platform offering prediction markets for sports betting with live trading capabilities”
Locked On Bills - Daily Podcast On The Buffalo Bills · Apr 7, 2026
BILLS SQUAD SHOW: WR or EDGE?! It's the SQUAD-MOCK! Our first mock draft!
“Sponsor offering prediction markets for sports betting and real-time trading on game outcomes”
Locked On Auburn - Daily Podcast On Auburn Tigers Football & Basketball · Apr 2, 2026
SEC SQUAD - SEC Football is LOADED | Who will BREAKOUT on Auburn?
“Prediction markets platform enabling live trading on sports outcomes and game events”
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Apr 1, 2026
Something Is Happening To Marketing Teams That's Never Happened Before
“CEO cited as predicting increased demand for software engineers despite AI automation”
Founder's Story · Mar 26, 2026
He Left Goldman. Then He Built a $40 Million Real Estate Platform | Ep. 330 with Alex Blackwood Co-founder of mogul
“Compared as model for fractional investing; Tim Draper was early investor in both Robinhood and Mogul”
This Week in Startups · Mar 18, 2026
How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev
“Main subject - commission-free trading app that grew to $68B valuation”
Big Technology Podcast · Mar 18, 2026
Are We Screwed If AI Works? — With Andrew Ross Sorkin
“CEO Vlad Tenev promotes 'democratizing finance' similar to 1920s rhetoric”
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch · Mar 16, 2026
20VC: The 8 Moats of Enduring Software Companies: How to Analyse for Durability and Defensibility in a World of AI | Why Dropouts are "AI Maxing" the World & Remote Early-Stage Companies are Dying with Gokul Rajaram
“Horizontal product example with 13 product lines doing $100M+ revenue each”
Version History · Mar 15, 2026
Clubhouse: Pivot to audio
“CEO Vlad Tenev was grilled by Elon Musk on Clubhouse during the GameStop trading controversy”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Mar 11, 2026
Rewriting the Rules: The SEC & CFTC on Crypto, IPOs & the Future of American Markets
“Praised for educational wizards that teach users about complex trading instruments”
Living Your Legacy · Mar 5, 2026
Stock Options Trading Academy Founder: The Step-by-Step System to Financial Freedom
“Trading platform recommended for beginner investors due to simplicity and ease of use”
Bankless · Feb 27, 2026
ROLLUP: Extreme Fear | Tariff Whiplash | Citrini AI Crash | Jane Street vs Terra | Pentagon vs Anthropic
“Launching Robinhood Ventures Fund One ($1B IPO on NYSE) to democratize access to late-stage venture deals including Stripe, Databricks, Boom”
BigDeal · Feb 27, 2026
#124 Money Expert: Trick Your Brain to STOP Spending Money | Morgan Housel
“Criticized for gamifying stock market investing and lowering barriers to entry for inexperienced retail traders, particularly young people”
Bankless · Feb 25, 2026
Zero Crypto at Home: Bankless in the Age of Wrench Attacks and Phishing | Jameson Lopp and Beau
“Brokerage platform; mentioned as example of custodial solution vulnerable to wrench attacks forcing asset liquidation”
TBPN · Feb 25, 2026
Full Interview: Bill Gurley Thinks College Kills Creativity
“Platform with new retail investment offerings”
A Bit of Optimism · Feb 24, 2026
The Confidence Conversation We Need to Have with Scott Galloway
“Betting platform where young men take excessive financial risks instead of social risks”
Relentless · Feb 22, 2026
Why the Co-Founder of Robinhood is working on Space Datacenters | Baiju Bhatt, Aetherflux
“Bhatt's previous company that democratized stock trading through mobile apps”
Masters in Business · Feb 20, 2026
How AI Could Freeze Progress with Hilary Allen
“Commission-free trading app that violated SEC and FINRA rules; makes money from payment for order flow; early Andreessen Horowitz investment”
TBPN · Feb 19, 2026
The AI lab market map, Robinhood brings startups to retail, GLPs & hedge funds | Diet TBPN
“Launching venture fund to give retail investors private market access”
TBPN · Feb 18, 2026
Mapping Neo Labs, Unlocking LLM Growth, Evan Spiegel Live in the Ultradome | Blake Dodge, Freddie deBoer, Sohail Prasad, Travis Brashears
“Launching Ventures fund with exposure to private companies like Databricks and Stripe”
BigDeal · Feb 12, 2026
#120 The Best Investment Advice No One Listens To
“Day trading platform referenced as example of speculative investing behavior Cody Sanchez avoids”
TBPN · Feb 11, 2026
Is Something Big Happening?, Tai Lopez Charged in $122M Fraud, U.S. Adds 130K Jobs | Harley Finkelstein, Vlad Tenev, Matt Shumer, Jeff Lawson, Sam Blond, John Ferrara
“CEO Vlad Tenev discussed prediction markets expansion and private markets access initiatives”
CNBC's "Fast Money" · Feb 6, 2026
Mini Correction or Fundamental Rethinking?… And Bitcoin Bounces Back After Plunge 2/6/26
“Crypto and prediction markets platform experiencing growth; shares up double digits during crypto rebound.”
The Megyn Kelly Show · Jan 29, 2026
Trump Teams Up with Nicki Minaj, Details on Rep. Omar Incident, Rubio vs Senate Dems: AM Update 1/29
“Already offering matching contributions for employees joining Trump Accounts program”
the goop podcast · Jan 27, 2026
Scott Galloway
“Trading platform cited as catalyst for Galloway's research into male suicide crisis after user Alex Kearns' death”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 23, 2026
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Breaks Down the Three Biggest Trends in Crypto + More from Davos!
This Week in Startups · Jan 20, 2026
How startups suddenly became “cool” in Japan (feat. Shin Takamiya of Globis Capital) | E2237
My First Million · Jan 19, 2026
Story Of The Most Important Founder You've Never Heard Of
The Mel Robbins Podcast · Jan 19, 2026
The #1 Money Habit That Sets You Up for Financial Freedom
“Investment app mentioned as platform for retail investing and account opening”
Passion Struck with John R. Miles · Jan 15, 2026
The Winner’s Curse: Why Smart People Lose Their Way | Alex Imas – EP 716
“Analyzed for enabling retail trader coordination on meme stocks through low-friction trading and integration with Reddit communities”
TBPN · Jan 14, 2026
Microsoft’s Energy Tab, OpenAI Goes Super Bowl, Ellison Makes His Move | Marc Benioff, Brian Chesky, Baiju Bhatt, Gabriel Carafa, Alfred Wahlforss
The a16z Show · Jan 12, 2026
Alex Rampell on Venture at Scale and Founder Incentives
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jan 10, 2026
All-In's 2026 Predictions
The Entrepreneur DNA · Jan 9, 2026
Underutilized, Underpaid, Unfulfilled: The Real Reason Most Professionals Stay Stuck | Kam Dasani
“Trading platform used by Kam's clients to execute options trades with simple four-button interface”
The Compound and Friends · Jan 9, 2026
It's not 1929, but it might be - Andrew Ross Sorkin
“Retail trading platform enabling democratization of finance; accounts for ~20% of trading volume in speculative names”
Suze Orman's Women & Money (And Everyone Smart Enough To Listen) · Jan 8, 2026
Suze Answers Your Mega Retirement Plan Strategy Questions
“Investment platform where Marley maintains $200,000+ taxable investment account with after-tax contributions”
TFTC: A Bitcoin Podcast · Jan 7, 2026
#701: The New Monroe Doctrine Is Here with Mel Mattison
“Disrupted brokerage commission model; analogy for how AI will eventually force organizational adoption despite resistance”
The a16z Show · Dec 31, 2025
The Inside Story of Growth Investing at a16z
The Tucker Carlson Show · Dec 26, 2025
Gold, Crypto, the Debt Crisis, and How to Survive When the US Needs a Bailout
“Retail trading platform enabling zero-friction options trading and market gamification”
Coffeez for Closers with Joe Shalaby · Dec 26, 2025
Building Fintech Wealth, Financial Inclusion & New American Dream ft. Carlos Orellana
“Mentioned as example of mega-platform lacking cultural understanding and language nuance for Hispanic markets”
The Vergecast · Dec 16, 2025
Everything is gambling now
“Brokerage app offering prediction market trading and sports betting through partnerships”
We Fixed It. You're Welcome. · Sep 23, 2025
Meme Stocks & Why Most Investors Lose
“Trading platform discussed regarding responsibility to educate investors and implement safeguards against risky meme stock trading”
The Money Mondays · Sep 15, 2025
Building a Business When You Don’t Feel Ready 🏭 EP139
“Stock trading app referenced as example of how not to invest; enabled margin trading losses”