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Compound Interest from Semafor Business

Liz Hoffman, Rohan Goswami

Booking Overview

This business interview show examines major economic and corporate shifts through conversations with senior operators, industry experts, and innovators leading consequential organizations. PR agencies could credibly pitch CEOs, founders, senior executives, policy experts, and subject-matter leaders with direct experience navigating technology, regulation, markets, or large-scale business strategy; booking difficulty is high.

Metrics

Episodes: 24

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@semafor.com

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Host

Liz Hoffman - Business journalist and co-host focused on corporate strategy, finance, technology, and major shifts in the economy.

Rohan Goswami - Business and technology journalist covering companies, markets, innovation, and the forces reshaping the economy.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high
Typical Credentials:  
CEOs, founders, senior executives, prominent operators, policy experts, and advisers with direct responsibility for major companies, industries, or consequential business and regulatory issues.
Required Achievements:  
Leading a major company or prominent organization, Building or scaling a high-growth business, Advising influential technology or consumer companies, Holding significant responsibility for large-scale economic, policy, sports, or industry initiatives

Recent Guest Discussions

Rachel Proffitt - Artificial Intelligence In Legal Services, The Future Of Big Law, Ai-native Law Firms, And The Billable-hour Model.

Alex Lasry - The Economic Impact Of Hosting The World Cup, Public Stadium Funding, Event Logistics, And Sports Business Strategy.

Bradley Tusk - Political And Regulatory Challenges Facing Artificial Intelligence Companies And Strategies For Legitimizing Disruptive Businesses.

Recent Topics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Blue Owl wants you to know private credit is doing just fine

October 08, 2026

Investors have been freaked out about private credit — what is it, why do I own it, and will it blow up? Liz and Rohan sit down with the co-CEOs of Blue Owl, the face of private-credit’s rise over the past decade, and the face of its troubles over the past year, to talk about whether investor jitters are overblown and where the firm goes from here (AI, obviously). Sign up to get the Semafor Business briefing in your inbox. This season of Compound Interest is in partnership with Amazon Bus...

Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl on AI, streaming power, and why music royalties are the safest asset on Wall Street

August 14, 2026

Note: Liz joined Semafor media editor Max Tani on this week's episode of Mixed Signals from Semafor Media. You can listen to more Mixed Signals here. Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl joins Mixed Signals to explain what a record label actually does in a world where anyone can upload a song to Spotify. Max and Liz ask Robert why Warner struck a deal with AI music company Suno while Sony and Universal are still suing it, how he thinks about the nuclear-weapons-style leverage labels hold over...

Is Walmart backing America’s next financial super-app?

July 21, 2026

America’s biggest retailer is quietly getting into banking. After trying and failing to crack financial services a few times, is back at it with OnePay, which has 7 million customers, $50 billion in annual payment flow — and virtually zero in acquisition costs. Piggybacking on Walmart’s 1.5 million employees and 150 million customers, it thinks it can succeed where other fintechs have floundered. Liz and Rohan talk to CEO Omer Ismail to find out whether the big box titan can really compete wi...

Frequently asked questions

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Compound Interest from Semafor Business
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How do I get in touch with Compound Interest from Semafor Business?

Compound Interest from Semafor Business is hosted by Liz Hoffman and Rohan Goswami. Its publicly listed email is podcasts@semafor.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Compound Interest from Semafor Business?

The publicly listed email for Compound Interest from Semafor Business: podcasts@semafor.com.

How many listeners does Compound Interest from Semafor Business have?

Podseeker estimates Compound Interest from Semafor Business reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Compound Interest from Semafor Business?

Compound Interest from Semafor Business typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: CEOs, founders, senior executives, prominent operators, policy experts, and advisers with direct responsibility for major companies, industries, or consequential business and regulatory issues. Common among recent guests: Leading a major company or prominent organization; Building or scaling a high-growth business; Advising influential technology or consumer companies. Recent guests include Rachel Proffitt, Alex Lasry, and Bradley Tusk.

How hard is it to get booked on Compound Interest from Semafor Business?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does Compound Interest from Semafor Business cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Economics, Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

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