30 Years in 30 Minutes
Just a 21-year-old with a mic, learning from the world’s biggest entrepreneurs and trailblazers. Raw, unfiltered conversations paired with the lessons, mistakes, and breakthroughs that built their success — so you can build yours faster. Decades of wisdom packed into a 30-minute podcast.
Hosted by Michael Oved.
Podcasting since 2023 • 27 episodes
30 Years in 30 Minutes
Latest Episodes
From Pinterest to Airbnb: Inside Rick Heitzmann’s Formula for Betting on the Next Great Founder (Part 2)
What makes a great founder? Why do some startups become category-defining companies while others disappear? In this episode, Rick Heitzmann reveals the mental models, pattern recognition, and non-obvious signals he’s used to back Pinterest, Air...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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21:45
How Rick Heitzmann Became the Most Legendary Venture Capital Investor & Startup Kingmaker (Part 1)
Before Rick Heitzmann became one of the most legendary venture capital investors alive, he was a college student taking strange risks, betting on himself long before he bet on founders. In Part 1 of this two-part series, Rick reveals the early ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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33:58
How THIS Entrepreneur Turned Corporate Misery Into a Media Empire
What if the corporate job everyone hated became the spark for a global media brand?In this episode of 30 Years in 30 Minutes, Michael sits down with the creator behind one of the fastest-growing business comedy channels on the in...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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23:42
The Torah's Hidden Playbook for Founders, with Mega-Entrepreneur Mark Gerson
What if the greatest startup manual ever written wasn’t by a billionaire—but by God?In this episode of 30 Years in 30 Minutes, mega-entrepreneur Mark Gerson, founder of Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) and United Hatz...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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38:12
The Untold Story of a Cookie Craving Turned Empire: How Insomnia Cookies Was Born in a College Dorm
He was 20. Broke. Delivering cookies at 2AM from a chaotic college house. Two decades later, Seth Berkowitz runs Insomnia Cookies – the largest food delivery empires in America.In this episode, Insomnia Cookies founder and CEO Seth Berko...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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34:09