Journalism, Subscriptions, and Podcasting with Li Jin and Nathan Baschez

Li Jin (@ljin18), formerly of a16z and founder of a new firm called Atelier, and Nathan Baschez (@nbashaw), writer of Divinations and co-founder of the Everything bundle, join Erik on this episode. They discuss: - Where they would be investing if they were running a fund focused on the space. - The first wave of content companies and the lessons that have been learned from them. - The key learnings of the last decade for media businesses. - The future of journalism and journalists. - The impact of subscription models on the content of a writer’s work. - Aggregation models for writing. - Podcasting, including whether there will be a unicorn in the space and the future of subscription podcasts. Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.  Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.