{"podcast":{"title":"The Neuron: AI Explained","slug":"the-neuron-ai-explained-6886341","podcast_index_feed_id":6886341,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f51d3fd0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://theneuron.ai/podcast","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/41023348/41023348-1713558859331-ee0e43d6222a6.jpg","author":"The Neuron","episode_count":110,"summary":"The Neuron is a daily newsletter with 700,000+ readers that covers the latest AI developments, trends and research; this is our podcast, hosted by Grant Harvey and Corey Noles. We aim to create digestible, informative and authoritative takes on AI that get you up to speed and help you become an authority in your own circles. Available Wednesdays and Sundays on all podcasting platforms and YouTube. Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.theneurondaily.com/subscribe","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T18:20:07.084790+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-neuron-ai-explained-6886341"},"episode":{"title":"Carta’s CMO Reveals What’s Really Happening to Startups","slug":"carta-s-cmo-reveals-what-s-really-happening-to-startups","published_at":"2026-03-20T16:45:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-neuron-ai-explained-6886341/carta-s-cmo-reveals-what-s-really-happening-to-startups","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-neuron-ai-explained-6886341","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-neuron/episodes/Cartas-CMO-Reveals-Whats-Really-Happening-to-Startups-e3gj776","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f51d3fd0/podcast/play/117070502/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-17%2F420214070-44100-2-65cbce0efd536.mp3","summary":"Carta CMO Nicole Baer joins Corey and Grant to break down the real state of startups in 2026. With half of all venture funding now flowing to AI-native companies and seed deals at a six-year low, the startup playbook has fundamentally changed. Nicole shares Carta’s data on solo founders, the new billion-dollar timeline, why the Bay Area’s grip is tighter than ever, and how AI is reshaping everything from marketing to fund administration. Carta State of Startups 2025 Report: https://carta.com/blog/state-of-startups-2025/ Carta Data &amp; Insights (free): https://carta.com/data/ Subscribe to The Neuron newsletter: https://theneuron.ai","meta_description":"Carta CMO Nicole Baer joins Corey and Grant to break down the real state of startups in 2026. With half of all venture funding now flowing to AI-native co…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2942,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-neuron-ai-explained-6886341/episodes/carta-s-cmo-reveals-what-s-really-happening-to-startups/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-neuron-ai-explained-6886341/carta-s-cmo-reveals-what-s-really-happening-to-startups.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}