OpenAI’s Music Race, Inside the Growing Secondary Market, AI for Mental Healthcare | Oct 27, 2025

Industry Ventures’ Hans Swildens and Caplight’s Javier Avalos talk with The Information’s Deputy Bureau Chief of Finance Cory Weinberg about the growing secondary venture market and the rise of continuation funds. We also talk with Phin Barnes, Co-Founder of The General Partnership, about the VC fund concentration, splitting firms into "Alpha VC" and "Beta VC" approaches, and The Information’s Erin Woo about OpenAI's new push into AI-generated music. Lastly, we get into using AI to better mental healthcare with April Koh, who discusses Spring Health's approach for safe mental health chatbots. Articles discussed on this episode: https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/openai-working-music-generating-tool TITV airs on YouTube, X and LinkedIn at 10AM PT / 1PM ET. Or check us out wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to:  - The Information on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@theinformation4080/?sub_confirmation=1 - The Information: https://www.theinformation.com/subscribe_h Sign up for the AI Agenda newsletter: https://www.theinformation.com/features/ai-agenda