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How I Built This 28
Capital Allocators 15
the Startup Ideas Podcast 4
All-In 4
the MAD Podcast 3
Top Founders 3
the a16z Podcast 3
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every year every show How I Built This 28 Capital Allocators 15 the Startup Ideas Podcast 4 All-In 4 Top Founders 3 the MAD Podcast 3 the a16z Podcast 3 
the Knowledge Project 2 BigDeal 2 
Big Technology 2 
Mixergy 1 
My First Million 1 
the Paul Morris Podcast 1 
Invest Like the Best 1 
20VC 1 
David Senra 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: passages where Queens comes up on How I Built This, Capital Allocators, the Startup Ideas Podcast, All-In, Top Founders
The Marketing Genius of Steve Stoute
- ▶ 15:40 Steve Stoute I had known intuitively growing up in Queens and being around hip hop my whole life, much my, you know,
Bobby Jain – Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund First Principles at Jain Global (EP.487)
- ▶ 1:29 Ted Seides Our conversation traces Bobby's path from growing up as the son of immigrants in Queens to the trading floors of O'Connor and Credit Suisse, all of which shaped his thoughtful, framework-driven perspectives on markets.
- ▶ 7:11 Bobby Jain I grew up in Queens. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:03:42 Bobby Jain In Queens, I did everything from
Live Poker Match!: The Besties Vs. Phil Hellmuth, Alan Keating, and Jason Koon
- ▶ 46:21 Jason Calacanis So, like, playing gin was like a big deal in Brooklyn and Queens, so they, the mob would just bring him around, they let him keep 10% of his winnings or whatever, when he was a kid.
Michael Kelly – Democratizing Access to the Middle Market at Future Standard (EP.473)
- ▶ 1:01:43 Mike Kelly My dad was a World War II veteran, age of 16, an NYPD cop in a few precincts, South Bronx and Queens.
House Hacking a Fourplex with $0 Down
- ▶ 47:38 Paul Mark Morris You know, it's like you, yeah, you can go to Queens, you can go to Staten Island, you can go to the Bronx, or whatever, and people do, but the, but the island is not getting any bigger, and I, I was in Manhattan and experienced, um, and,…
Don Vultaggio: AriZona Beverage Company - The Snap Decision That Outsmarted Snapple
- ▶ 18:16 Don Vultaggio You know, at the time I lived in a home in Queens that we, uh, my wife designed around the Southwest, uh,
- ▶ 30:10 Don Vultaggio Because our house in Queens looked like it belonged in Santa Fe. 3 times in the scene
The Data on America's Economic Split | Andrew Milgram Interview · Invest Like The Best
- ▶ 25:08 Andrew Milgram But we spent two years researching the space, a lot of time in Queens, going garage to garage, learning about the market, learning about sort of how it works, because it's a pretty complicated ecosystem, to be honest.
Chobani: Hamdi Ulukaya (2022)
- ▶ 21:15 Hamdi Ulukaya So I got to work and found an Armenian distributors who carried Middle Eastern products based in Queens. 2 times in the scene
Anthony Scaramucci: Elon Musk’s Trump Exit, Tim Cook’s Tariff Problem
- ▶ 1:46 Alex Kantrowitz Queens guy. 2 times in the scene
Howard Marks – Navigating Private Credit (EP.439)
- ▶ 6:15 Ted Seides I know you grew up in Queens, but would love to hear what part of your childhood would you say has most impacted where you've come since?
Estée Lauder: A Success Story
- ▶ 5:27 Shane Parrish Estee Lauder was born July first, 19 oh eight in Queens, New York, the daughter of Eastern European Jewish immigrants.
Josh Wolfe: Human Advantage in the World of AI
- ▶ 1:48:12 Josh Wolfe New York City is expensive, but you can live in Long Island City and Brooklyn and Queens.
The New Rich Do This | Sahil Bloom
- ▶ 31:30 Sahil Bloom So Larry the beekeeper, shout out to Larry in Queens, New York.
"Founder Mode," DOJ alleges Russian podcast op, Kamala flips proposals, Tech loses Section 230?
- ▶ 1:34:33 Jason Calacanis Shout out to Donny from Queens.
Massive jobs revision, Kamala wealth tax, polls vs prediction markets, end of race-based admissions
- ▶ 1:30:26 Jason Calacanis Shout out to Donnie from Queens.
How to Build a $10M+ Online Empire (feat. Joshua Weissman)
- ▶ 1:20:49 Codie Sanchez Three and a half for Queens.
Biden chaos, Soft landing secured? AI sentiment turns bearish, French elections
- ▶ 1:24:21 Jason Calacanis Shout out to Donnie from Queens.
The Cronut and Dominique Ansel Bakery: Dominique Ansel
- ▶ 17:06 Dominique Ansel Um, and then he offered me a job writing in there, and then I know that, you know, eight weeks later, I came to New York with two suitcases, and I took a small apartment in Queens, and I started working at Daniel.
Advice Line with Randy Goldberg of Bombas
- ▶ 3:36 Rifki Itzkowicz I am an Orthodox Jewish fashion designer and body positive advocate from Queens, New York, and I am the founder of Impact Fashion, a size-inclusive, modest clothing line available in sizes two through 28.
How Gary Vee Predicts The Next Facebook (Every Time)
- ▶ 24:10 Gary Vaynerchuk (Gary Vee) I'm back in like Queens in a, you know, 400 dollar a month apartment.
Air Lease Corporation: Steven Udvar-Hazy
- ▶ 11:33 Steven Udvar-Hazy In the afternoon, I would work at my aunt's, uh, office, and then I would tell my parents that I'm going to the library to study, and instead of going to the library or going to my aunt's office, I would take the subway out to Queens, and,…
Oppenheimer & the Catastrophe of Communism
- ▶ 46:03 Ben Horowitz Well, in Queens, many. 3 times in the scene
Porter Collins and Vincent Daniel - Big Shorts and Big Longs (Capital Allocators, EP.325)
- ▶ 10:35 Vincent Daniel I was not an Olympic rower or two time Olympic rower, but I grew up in a lower middle class neighborhood in Queens.
Don Mullen –Single-Family Rentals at Pretium (Capital Allocators, EP.324)
- ▶ 4:06 Don Mullen And I got the job most likely because the fellow who hired me saw my resume and he had grew up in Queens and Jackson Heights and went to Manhattan college. 2 times in the scene
The IRL Tribes That Could Change Your Life
- ▶ 26:19 Antonio Neves I stepped on the floor for over six months in Queens in New York before I ever got, you know, was able to get, get a bed.
3 Community-Based Products Doing It Right with April MacLean
- ▶ 24:33 April MacLean Um, I think it's in Queens.
- ▶ 32:33 Greg Isenberg Um, and the same thing is true with the Thai restaurant that you mentioned, which by the way was outside Queens. 2 times in the scene
Chobani: Hamdi Ulukaya
- ▶ 23:05 Hamdi Ulukaya So I got to work and found an Armenian distributors who carried Middle Eastern products based in Queens. 2 times in the scene
Allan Jean-Baptiste and Marco DeMeireles – Under-covered Venture Markets and Teams at Ansa Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.36)
- ▶ 5:41 Marco De Morales Our family actually settled a little bit down south in Queens.
Noom: Saeju Jeong
- ▶ 34:55 Saeju Jeong So, we hustled and, um, found the gym in, uh, Queens, and they allow us to install and test it out with, uh, their members.
Telfar: Telfar Clemens and Babak Radboy
Serial Entrepreneur: Gary Vaynerchuk
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics: Bobbi Brown (2018)
- ▶ 24:48 Bobbi Brown Lab in Queens.
20VC: CRV's George Zachary on His Relationship To Money and How it has Changed Over Time, Why The Best Founders Have Often Experienced Parental or Home Instability and The Stories Behind Investing in Unicorns; PillPack, Yammer and Udacity
- ▶ 9:29 George Zachary I grew up in New York City in Manhattan in Queens.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 2: Kim Lew – The Opportunity and Challenge (Capital Allocators, EP.152)
Sustainable Investing 7: Tony Davis – Hedge Fund Perspective at Inherent Group (Capital Allocators, EP.145)
- ▶ 17:21 Tony Davis So from some of the things we learned from Sir Ronnie Cohen, that how to think about outcomes-based payment models, we led a financing for a not-for-profit coding bootcamp in Queens that focused on that population that really wasn't the…
Jonathan Herzog: His Plan To Get 30k Votes to Beat Jerry Nadler for NY Congressional Seat, YangGang Strategy and Freedom Dividend
- ▶ 39:59 Jonathan Herzog So we actually found about an 80% invalidity rate, um, going line by line, uh, because most of them were collected in the Bronx or Queens.
How I Built Resilience: Live with José Andrés
- ▶ 14:43 José Andrés I've been in North Manhattan, I've been in the Bronx, in Harlem, in Queens, in Corona, the men and women there are suffering.
Live Episode! Walker & Company: Tristan Walker
Eileen Fisher: Eileen Fisher (2017)
- ▶ 19:40 Eileen Fisher And then carried them in garbage bags down my stairs onto the subway and out to Queens. 2 times in the scene
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics: Bobbi Brown
- ▶ 24:31 Bobbi Brown Lab in Queens.
WeWork: Miguel McKelvey (2018)
- ▶ 8:23 Miguel McKelvey So I learned I had a friend, um, who, uh, my friend's brother who was living there, and he was like, you can use my address, and I changed my address to his address in Queens, and immediately I got responses.
Tom Lydon – ETF Trends (Capital Allocators, EP.56)
Eileen Fisher: Eileen Fisher
- ▶ 19:49 Eileen Fisher And then carried them in garbage bags down my stairs onto the subway and out to Queens. 2 times in the scene
WeWork: Miguel McKelvey
- ▶ 7:01 Miguel McKelvey So I learned I had a friend, um, who, uh, my friend's brother who was living there, and he was like, you can use my address, and I changed my address to his address in Queens, and immediately I got responses.
The Power of GPU Analytics // Todd Mostak, MapD (FirstMark's Data Driven)
- ▶ 7:18 Todd Mostak Um, I could brush the, um, the trip distance histogram here, and we could see that the shorter rides are coming from Queens, the longer rides from Manhattan, 2 times in the scene
How Moms Can Quit Corporate For Their Own Startup with Liz Picarazzi of CheckListHomeServices.com
- ▶ 6:47 Liz Piccarazzi So the handyman for a half day in Brooklyn and Queens is 395. 2 times in the scene
Michael Flowers, New York City // Data Driven NYC #17 // June 2013
- ▶ 13:12 Mike Flowers You know, assistance to the people that were in trouble, especially down in, you know, the most affected parts of the Queens and Brooklyn.
#400 Reddit Founder: “I Wish I Still Owned Reddit Now” – with Steve Huffman
- ▶ 48:35 Andrew Warner You drop, get dropped off in Manhattan instead of having to go from Queens to Manhattan and finding out, figuring out a way to get there.