{"podcast":{"title":"Silicon Slopes | Leaders Interviewing Leaders","slug":"silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders-6472484","podcast_index_feed_id":6472484,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5911481/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders--5911481","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5935ce2a9a7b92b220c4cc48e8abc095.jpg","author":"Silicon Slopes","episode_count":210,"summary":"Silicon Slopes Show features thought-provoking conversations with Utah's top entrepreneurs, leaders, and executives, but with a unique twist. Silicon Slopes gives the mic to Utah's most influential leaders to interview each other, creating authentic peer-to-peer conversations that go beyond traditional podcasting. With different hosts and guests throughout the show, listeners and viewers get a much broader perspective on what's happening inside Silicon Slopes and across Utah's tech ecosystem. The show covers everything from leadership and entrepreneurship to philosophies on life itself. Nothing is off the table in these interviews. Expect hilarious personal stories, candid takes on current events, and hard-won business advice from legends who've been in the trenches. This is where Utah's tech community comes together to share the wisdom that's driving one of the fastest-growing innovation hubs in the nation. Learn more at SiliconSlopes.com.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-02T00:18:00.522185+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders-6472484"},"episode":{"title":"Album Partners Sid Krommenhoek, Diogo Myrrha & John Mayfield","slug":"album-partners-sid-krommenhoek-diogo-myrrha-john-mayfield","published_at":"2025-02-28T11:00:07+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders-6472484/album-partners-sid-krommenhoek-diogo-myrrha-john-mayfield","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders-6472484","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/album-partners-sid-krommenhoek-diogo-myrrha-john-mayfield--64589464","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/64589464/album_vc.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we sit down with three of the most influential figures in Utah's tech community: Diogo, John, and Sid from Album VC. Join us as we dive deep into the journey of Album VC, from its inception in 2013 to becoming a powerhouse with nearly a billion dollars under management. We discuss the evolution of the Utah tech scene, the importance of building generational companies, and the unique challenges and opportunities that come with being a venture capitalist. Learn about the significance of staying humble, the value of founders, and the impact of AI on startups and venture capital. 00:00 - Introduction to the guests and their journey 00:40 - The creation of Silicon Slopes 01:11 - Reflections on a decade of venture capital 02:09 - The partnership dynamics at Album VC 03:08 - The importance of staying humble and founder-centric 04:50 - Diogo's journey to American citizenship 05:19 - Reflections on VC and investing 07:27 - The evolution of Utah's tech scene 09:12 - The role of universities in fostering entrepreneurship 10:04 - The impact of AI on startups and venture capital 12:27 - The importance of efficiency in startups 14:35 - The changing landscape of venture capital 18:27 - The need for more product talent in Utah 20:24 - The future of Utah's tech ecosystem 23:43 - The importance of building generational companies 30:06 - The role of venture capital in supporting founders 33:17 - The unique dynamics of Album VC's partnership 36:40 - What it takes to be a successful VC If you enjoyed this video and want to support us please leave a LIKE, write a comment on this video and Share it with your friends. Subscribe to our channel on YouTube and click the icon for notifications when we add a new video. Let us know in the comments if you have any questions. Our web…","meta_description":"In this episode, we sit down with three of the most influential figures in Utah's tech community: Diogo, John, and Sid from Album VC. Join us as we dive d…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4914,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders-6472484/episodes/album-partners-sid-krommenhoek-diogo-myrrha-john-mayfield/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/silicon-slopes-leaders-interviewing-leaders-6472484/album-partners-sid-krommenhoek-diogo-myrrha-john-mayfield.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}