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Summation with Auren Hoffman
Non-obvious ideas that move the world. Auren Hoffman hosts leaders across tech, business, markets, and government.
Summation is the permanent home for the relentlessly curious.
Auren is CEO of NQB8, GP at Flex Capital, Chairman of Dialog; former CEO of SafeGraph and LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP).
Summation with Auren Hoffman
Gokul Rajaram of Marathon - How AI Will Reinvent Ad Platforms
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Gokul Rajaram is a founding partner at Marathon Management Partners and former product leader who helped build Google AdSense and Facebook's advertising platform. He serves on the boards of Pinterest, Coinbase, and The Trade Desk, and previously led product teams at Square and DoorDash.
In this episode of World of DaaS, Gokul and Auren discuss:
- Building massive advertising platforms at Google and Facebook
- How AI is transforming content recommendations and ads
- The transition from operator to venture investor
- Why founder mode debates miss the nuance of leadership
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Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com)