When venture capital investors walk into a pitch meeting, they usually know if they’re saying yes before anyone starts talking.

Uri Levine is the co-founder of Waze and the author of “Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution: A Handbook for Entrepreneurs.” Alex Friedman caught up with Levine to talk about:

- The early days of Waze.
- One way to know if a company “will die.”
- What happens, behind the scenes, when venture capital investors choose investments.
- ChatGPT, artificial intelligence, and autonomous driving.

Company discussed: GOOG, GOOGL

Host: Alex Friedman
Guest: Uri Levine
Producer: Ricky Mulvey
Engineer: Tim Sparks