Vlad Tenev
Mentioned in 17 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
CEO and co-founder of Robinhood, the retail investment platform, known for expanding financial democratization through ventures like prediction markets and late-stage venture access. Also co-founder of Harmonic, a mathematics-focused company, reflecting his background as a former mathematician turned entrepreneur. Frequently discussed on podcasts for his perspectives on platform growth, market innovation, and the intersection of AI and financial technology.
Appears On
Episode Appearances
Bankless · Jul 10, 2026
ROLLUP: War Returns, Markets Shrug | Saylor Sells | Robinhood Memecoins | Ethereum 3.0?
“Tweeted support for meme coins on Robinhood Chain; endorsed Cash Cat meme coin indirectly via 2021 historical reference.”
How I Invest with David Weisburd · Jun 15, 2026
E390: Ron Rofé on AI, Founder Obsession, and Venture Returns
“Key investment case study; founder who Rofé backed at Series B and maintained relationship over 12+ years”
Masters in Business · May 8, 2026
Winning the Degenerate Economy with StockTwits CEO Howard Lindzon
“Pitched Lindzon on Robinhood in 2013; wore Google Glass at first meeting”
Squawk Pod · May 5, 2026
A Financial “Super App” & Met Gala Moments 5/5/26
“Guest discussing prediction markets, Trump savings accounts with 5.5M signups, and financial super app strategy”
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 29, 2026
Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/29/26
“Cramer interviewed regarding Trump account business; noted Robinhood allocating $100M for infrastructure”
TBPN · Apr 29, 2026
Big Tech Earnings, Red vs. Blue Button, Quantum Computing | Jason Yanowitz, Even Rogers, Maria Spiropulu, Stepan Simkin, Kashish Gupta, Dan Magy, Vlad Tenev, Parag Agrawal & Andrew Reed, Gabriel Stengel
“Discussed earnings, Trump accounts, Gold/Platinum cards, crypto strategy, and AI integration in financial services”
Bankless · Apr 10, 2026
ROLLUP: Iran Ceasefire Rally | Anthropic’s “Mythos” Model | Q-Day Divide | Stablecoin Yield Debate
“Co-founder of Robinhood; founded Harmonic developing theorem-proving AI models for formal verification”
This Week in Startups · Mar 18, 2026
How Robinhood became a $68B company w/ Vlad Tenev
“Robinhood CEO and co-founder discussing company's growth journey”
Big Technology Podcast · Mar 18, 2026
Are We Screwed If AI Works? — With Andrew Ross Sorkin
“Robinhood CEO who promotes 'democratizing finance' messaging”
Version History · Mar 15, 2026
Clubhouse: Pivot to audio
“Robinhood CEO who was questioned by Elon Musk on Clubhouse about trading restrictions”
Bankless · Feb 27, 2026
ROLLUP: Extreme Fear | Tariff Whiplash | Citrini AI Crash | Jane Street vs Terra | Pentagon vs Anthropic
“Robinhood CEO; launching Robinhood Ventures to democratize access to late-stage venture deals”

Relentless · Feb 22, 2026
Why the Co-Founder of Robinhood is working on Space Datacenters | Baiju Bhatt, Aetherflux
“Robinhood co-founder who worked out with Bhatt during company's early days”
"The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis · Feb 18, 2026
Mathematical Superintelligence: Harmonic's Vlad Tenev & Tudor Achim on IMO Gold & Theories of Everything
“Co-founder of Harmonic, former mathematician turned entrepreneur”
Animal Spirits Podcast · Feb 18, 2026
Is AI a Mistake? (EP. 452)
“Robinhood CEO bullish on prediction market super cycle; discussed on earnings calls regarding platform growth”
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
“Robinhood CEO discussed prediction markets, private markets access, and AI automation”
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!
The a16z Show · Jan 12, 2026