ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
RunRate is the VC and private markets podcast for the next generation of investors and builders.
We sit down with founders, operators, and investors who've actually been in the room — to talk about the decisions, tradeoffs, and unpopular beliefs behind great companies. Finance for the front office, by the front office.
Hosted by Kyle Widrick — founder, operator, and GP at PariPassu Ventures.
We sit down with founders, operators, and investors who've actually been in the room — to talk about the decisions, tradeoffs, and unpopular beliefs behind great companies. Finance for the front office, by the front office.
Hosted by Kyle Widrick — founder, operator, and GP at PariPassu Ventures.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 19 days
Average audio length:
60 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
7 episodes
since May 1, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
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PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Tiki Barber spent 10 seasons with the New York Giants and says 50% of every great NFL play is actually broken. The best players are not executing perfect plays. They are improvising at full speed and making something broken look great. In this episode Kyle sits down with Tiki Barber and Olympic gol…
John Tenet spent years investing in defense technology before deciding it was not enough. So he walked away from venture capital and built CHAOS from scratch. Four years later the company is valued at over $4 billion.
In this episode Kyle and John get into why a $500 drone can now destroy a $10 mi…
Chris Josephs co-founded Autopilot after noticing something nobody was talking about. Politicians like Nancy Pelosi were crushing the stock market and regular people had no way to trade alongside them, so he built one.
In this episode Kyle and Chris get into the origin story of the Pelosi tracker,…
Alex Ferreira didn't grow up as the best skier in his group. He was middle of the pack at best. But he out worked everyone around him and made it to three Olympic games — winning silver, bronze, and gold.
In this episode Kyle and @AlexFerreiraSki get into what it actually takes to go from avera…
Jonathan Swanson built two companies — Thumbtack and Athena — and has spent his career studying the one principle that separates people who scale from people who stay stuck: delegation.
In this episode he breaks down why the most productive people in history never did everything themselves, the fu…
Hank Medina aka Litquidity built finance's most followed anonymous account at 3AM in 2017 — a side project while still in investment banking that turned into a full media empire.
In this episode, Kyle and Hank get into the Litquidity origin story, the Business Insider outing, democratizing access …
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