Lena Khan
Mentioned in 6 analyzed podcast episodes across 6 shows
Current FTC Chair known for aggressive antitrust enforcement, including blocking the Adobe-Figma merger and involvement in high-profile antitrust policy discussions. Frequently discussed in tech and business podcasts for her approach to regulating large tech companies and market consolidation. Her tenure has made her a notable figure in conversations about technology regulation and competition policy.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Marketing School - Digital Marketing and Online Marketing Tips · Feb 11, 2026
Where SEO Products Are Going
“Former FTC chair who blocked Adobe-Figma deal, later claimed it as antitrust victory”
kill switch · Feb 4, 2026
how the internet learned to extract
“FTC official mentioned as attendee at antitrust policy discussions; involved in current antitrust enforcement”
What Now? with Trevor Noah · Jan 1, 2026
A New Year's Repost! Zohran Mamdani (NYC's Brand New Mayor) Pops In
“Transition co-chair; discussed for her understanding of monopolies and hidden market dynamics”
Hard Fork · Dec 19, 2025
Why Roomba Died + Tech Predictions for 2026 + A Hard Forkin’ Xmas Song
“Led FTC opposition to Amazon-iRobot acquisition; Colin Engel suggests personal bias against big tech”
Capitalisn't · Nov 20, 2025
Are Big Tech’s Regulators “Cowards”? ft. Tim Wu
“FTC leader whose aggressive antitrust enforcement against tech companies aroused business anger and became political issue.”
All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Nov 7, 2025
Does OpenAI Need a Bailout? Mamdani Wins, Socialism Rising, Filibuster Nuclear Option
“FTC Chair; appointed to Mondami's transition team; referenced for breaking up bodegas”