![]() ![]() "I've been listening to them for a while, so I started my own business and tech news podcast. "I was inspired by the podcast Robinhood Snacks from Robinhood," Madan said. ![]() Madan began the podcast in December 2020 after needing to close a phone repair business he started at school and was itching to try something new. He interviews startup founders, early-stage VCs and big-name investors. ![]() Madan, who will enter 12th grade this fall, is the host and creator of the MBIT podcast, which covers financial and technology news. That podcast also helped him land a fellowship with Blitzscaling Ventures, a venture capital fund backed by Reid Hoffman and run by Chris Yeh, Hoffman's coauthor of their bestselling business book Blitzscaling. At age 12, his father allowed him to buy shares in Apple.įast forward a few years and Madan parlayed that interest in tech into a hit podcast where he's interviewed heavy hitters like Mark Cuban and Tim Draper. His grandparents took him to the Apple store so often, he began helping other customers solve their tech issues before they got help at the Genius Bar. When Shamus Madan was nine years old he was obsessed with Apple. He explains how he turned MBIT into a hit and landed a fellowship at Blitzscaling Ventures.Madan interviews founders and VCs, including big names like Mark Cuban and Tim Draper.Shamus Madan is a New Jersey 12th grader who hosts the MBIT podcast, covering tech and investing.Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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