{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Forward Thinking Founders","title":"027 - Scott Wu (CTO of Lunchclub) on In-Person Interaction ","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9c66aedf\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1347,"description":"It was a treat to interview the CTO and co-founder of Lunchclub, Scott Wu. Lunchclub is a brilliant platform that helps connect like-minded people together for lunch meetings or coffee conversations in select cities. They also just announced a $4M raise from a16z as well, so congrats to them. It’s invite-only right now, but click the link above and you’ll get access. In this dynamic conversation with Scott, we cover topics like:What is Lunchclub?Why are they focusing exclusively on meeting in person?What was the path leading up to Lunchclub?What category does Lunchclub put themselves in, or are they making a new category? How does Lunchclub democratize opportunity and how does that tie into their vision?What other industries interest Scott?How did Scott become the world-leading competitive programmer?What is the vision for Lunchclub?And what are Scott’s top tips to start your own company?I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did. Get access to Lunchclub here and learn more about Scott here. Get on the email list at forwardthinking.substack.com","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/n90skvHZnWkXuUwHIWy-5PiFO75GvJFgDeTivSWX__E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzU3MzYvMTY2MjY3/NzQ4Mi1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}