Josh Kushner

Mentioned in 4 analyzed podcast episodes across 4 shows

Founder and managing partner of Thrive Capital, an investment firm known for a concentrated investment approach. Podcasts discuss his investment philosophy and firm culture, particularly following Thrive Capital's announcement of a $10 billion fund emphasizing concentration strategy.

Appears On

This Week in Startups Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy TBPN The a16z Show

Episode Appearances

This Week in Startups · Mar 25, 2026

$2.5B Chip Heist, The Future of American AI, and Purpose-Built Robots | This Week in AI Ep 6

“Rolling up accounting firms with OpenAI partnership for AI-driven automation”

Purpose-built robotics vs humanoid robotsGPU hardware competition and vendor lock-inChina chip smuggling and export controls

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Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy · Feb 18, 2026

Josh Kushner - Concentration and Conviction - [Invest Like the Best, EP.459]

“Founder and managing partner of Thrive Capital; primary speaker discussing investment philosophy and firm culture”

Concentrated portfolio strategy and conviction investingFounder-centric partnership model in venture capitalSmall team culture and organizational design

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TBPN · Feb 17, 2026

Why No One Talks Cournot, Hollywood vs. Seedance 2.0, Micron’s $200B Bet | Jon Caramanica, Haseeb Qureshi, Spenser Skates, Celine Halioua, Ankur Goyal, Reed Duchscher

“Thrive Capital founder announced $10 billion fund with concentration strategy”

Cournot Equilibrium in AI LabsAI Model Training EconomicsStablecoin Adoption and Regulation

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The a16z Show · Jan 12, 2026

Alex Rampell on Venture at Scale and Founder Incentives

Venture capital fund sizing strategyFounder motivation and agencyAI impact on software development

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