# Justin Kan

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This Is How the French Revolution Starts Again

Justin Kan is a serial founder and investor. In 2007 he co-founded Justin.tv, the livestreaming platform he launched by broadcasting his own life around the clock from a camera strapped to his head. Four years later, the company pivoted into Twitch, which Amazon acquired for $970 million in 2014 ...

ClearGrid's Mohammad Al-Khalili on Building AI for a Trillion-Dollar Debt Market

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In this episode, we sit down with Mohammad Al-Khalili, co-founder of ClearGrid, the AI debt-resolution company quietly rebuilding one of the least glamorous, most avoided corners of finance.  ClearGrid came out of stealth in 2025 with $10 million across pre-seed and seed rounds, co-led by RAED V ...

The Strange Origins of Live Streaming: Twitch's Michael Seibel & His Co-founder Justin Kan

Live streaming feels inevitable now. But it started as what Michael Seibel called a "dumb idea."In this episode, Michael traces the unlikely path from a post-Yale road trip to a 24-hour streaming experiment called Justin.tv. Years of pivots and spin-outs later, it grew into Twitch and created th ...

#55: The Best Lessons From 50+ Divot Conversations | Special Recap

After more than 50 episodes of Divot, Derek Andersen celebrates conversations that have inspired, educated, and reached millions. This special recap features Doug Leone, former Global Managing Partner at Sequoia Capital, the legendary venture firm behind Apple, Google, YouTube, Airbnb, WhatsApp, ...

Episode 149 Richard White, Founder & CEO of Fathom, San Francisco, California

 Richard White is founder and CEO of Fathom. Video, a free app that records, transcribes & highlights your calls so you can focus on the conversation instead of taking notes.  Fathom was a part of the Y-Combinator W21 batch, is one of only 50 Zoom App Launch Partners, and is one of a small handf ...

Episode 439: Ben Katz - CEO & Co-Founder, HYBRD

Episode 439 of The VentureFizz Podcast features Ben Katz, CEO & Co-Founder of HYBRD. Did you know that Y Combinator originated right here in Boston back in 2005? It was a legendary cohort with names like Sam Altman, Alexis Ohanian (yes, Reddit started in Boston), and Justin Kan all working on s ...

Stop Taking Notes and Start Having Better Conversations with Richard White

3 Takeaways from my conversation with Rich White, CEO of Fathom AI: 1. Stop taking notes. Start having conversations. AI handles the details so you can focus on the people in the room. 2. The cost of a lost idea is greater than $15/month. One missed action item. One forgotten commitment. One m ...

Justin Kan & Brian Chesky: The Rejections That Built Twitch and Airbnb | E2344

This Week In Startups is made possible by: Plaud: https://plaud.ai/twist CLA: https://www.claconnect.com/withyou Sentry: https://sentry.io/twist Lightfield: https://lightfield.app Today’s show: Google once interviewed the entire Justin.tv (now Twitch) team and then walked away from an ac ...

Burning $75 Million - The story of Justin Kan’s Atrium

In 2017 Justin Kan, the founder of Twitch which sold for $1B to Amazon in 2014, set out to build his next billion dollar company. But this time it wasn’t so easy.  *** This episode is brought to you by: Produx Labs: New students can use the code ROCKET at checkout to enroll in Product Institut ...

I Sold Twitch For $1B. I Still Wanted More - Justin Kan

Twitch co-founder Justin Kan helped build a company that sold to Amazon for nearly $1 billion. But even after selling Twitch, he still wanted more. What happens when the success you’ve been chasing doesn’t make you feel successful?In this episode of The Icons Podcast, Justin joins Melanie Uno fo ...