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Get the Check

by Anika, Maya, Priya

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Inside HackerRank: Founder Vivek Ravisankar on shaping the way companies hire the top engineering talent

October 9, 2026 · 32 min

The first time Vivek ever flew internationally, he asked the flight attendant before takeoff, "This is going to San Francisco, right?" He was on his way to a 10-minute Y Combinator interview with PG, Sam, Jessica, Paul Buchheit, and Harj…
Inside Sentience: Founder Sam Kececi on digital twins that talk like you, not like Claude

October 6, 2026 · 40 min

One of Sam Kececi's investors never got pitched by Sam. They found a link to his Sentience, talked to his digital twin over several days, and by the end the investor asked to write a check. Sam (the real version) just had to send the…
Cognition hits $1B ARR, Anthropic and OpenAI delay IPOs, Crusoe's $30B Series F

September 29, 2026 · 36 min

This week the pod covers one of the fastest companies ever to $1B ARR, the real reason Anthropic and OpenAI are delaying IPOs, and the data center company that started out mining Bitcoin. They start with Cognition. Devin the “first AI…
Jev's System 1 model is 400x cheaper, Meta's Muse gets 900K downloads in a week, Snap's Spec

September 22, 2026 · 34 min

In this episode of Get the Check, the pod breaks down the three launches taking over the timeline: Jev, the new System 1 model from typesafe.ai, Muse, Meta's personal AI assistant, and Spec, Snapchat's big AR glasses keynote. They start…
AI doomerism gets 170M views, GPT-6 Astra, the foldable iPhone

September 15, 2026 · 49 min

In this episode of Get the Check, the pod breaks down the week AI safety took over the timeline: Dario's "We Must Pace the Frontier" essay, OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra, and Apple's foldable iPhone Duo. They start with the resignation tweet that…

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Inside Flint: Co-Founder Michelle Lim on AI agents running performance marketing

September 10, 2026 · 55 min

Years ago Michelle Lim posted an essay about Marxism and startups. This year it landed Flint a Fortune 500 customer. This week Get the Check sat down with Michelle to talk about writing online as a founder, running a third of Robinhood's…
Nvidia buys Hugging Face for $12.9B, OpenAI’s Jalapeno chip, Instinct the $2.5B iMessage AI assistant

September 1, 2026 · 53 min

In this episode of Get the Check, the pod breaks down Nvidia's $12.9 billion acquisition of Hugging Face, the first real benchmarks on OpenAI's Jalapeno chip, and Instinct, the pre-revenue AI assistant that just came out of stealth at a…
Inside the FDA: Vinay Prasad’s First Podcast Since Leaving Trump Admin on Drug Approvals & COVID

August 25, 2026 · 1 hr 27 min

Inside the FDA: Vinay Prasad’s first podcast since leaving the admin on drug approvals, COVID, and market-moving science This week the pod has Dr. Vinay Prasad for his first interview since leaving as director of CBER, the FDA's vaccine…
Inside Get the Check: Bella Malvini from Bridges Social Club interviews Maya, Anika, and Priya

August 18, 2026 · 59 min

When Maya was 12, her dad took her to YC Demo Day and Sam Altman asked what she wanted to be when she grew up. Her answer: a podcaster.* A decade later she texted Priya "I have a crazy idea," and Get the Check was born. This week the…
OpenAI and Hugging Face hack, Demis Hassabis and Jeff Dean leave Google, Bending Spoons buys Airtable for $1.2B

August 10, 2026 · 44 min

In this episode of Get the Check, the pod covers models breaking out of their sandboxes, a wave of big name departures, and Bending Spoons buying Airtable for a tenth of its peak valuation. They start with the sandbox escapes. Meta…
Leopold's Situational Awareness fund blows up, big tech earnings, Simile's $2B Series B

August 4, 2026 · 45 min

In this episode of Get the Check, the pod covers how Leopold's Situational Awareness fund lost $35B in a week, what big tech earnings say about the AI CapEx bet, and Simile's $200M Series B at a $2B valuation. They’re an AI startup that…
Inside Dimension: How a 5 person investment team is deploying $1.65B into science and compute

July 28, 2026 · 59 min

Nikhil Namburi went from tracking down the investment fund behind his college scholarship to a 5 person investment team that manages $1.65B at Dimension. They just announced an $800M Fund III. They’ve backed Anthropic, Modal, and Chai…