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Zara's Ortega, World's Richest Real Estate Baron
The hosts cover Forbes' profile of Zara co-founder Amancio Ortega, who quietly built the world's largest real estate fortune with roughly $24 billion spent on 216 properties since 2001, including the record $850 million Canada Post building purchase in Vancouver. They highlight his all-cash, near-zero-leverage buying style funded by Inditex dividends and browse his global portfolio map.
Siadhal Magos (Metaview): AI & the Future of Hiring
After unboxing Metaview merch, the hosts interview co-founder Siadhal Magos on the hot tech labor market and Metaview's founding out of his Uber product role and his co-founder's Palantir background. They discuss using conversational data to power recruiting agents, the arms race around AI-written applications and AI screening, competency-based interview panels, and why raising venture capital is about buying speed rather than time.
Victoria Weller (ElevenLabs): $100M ARR in Q1
After some audio troubleshooting, Victoria Weller confirms ElevenLabs added $100 million in ARR in Q1, its best quarter yet, driven by enterprise adoption of 11 Agents by customers like Deutsche Telekom, Masterclass, and Klarna. She discusses on-prem and on-device deployments, a teaser for upcoming pay-as-you-go pricing, scaling from 500 toward 900+ employees, the title-free culture, and the hiring process.