Adam Foroughi, Applovin CEO: Surviving a 92% Drawdown, Ads as ML 1.0 & the $50B Game Ad Market

Adam Foroughi,Applovin首席执行官:经历92%的市值缩水,广告作为机器学习1.0以及价值500亿美元的游戏广告市场

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

2026-09-21

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(0:00) Adam Foroughi joins the Besties! (3:07) Discovery vs search & is your phone listening? (10:04) IPO tumble & becoming your own best investor (16:00) Privacy rules, Apple's crackdown & how agents change people's shopping (20:00) How a lean team beats the giants, margin moats & building in China   Thanks to our partners for making this possible! IREN is a vertically integrated AI Cloud platform, delivering data centers, compute and software for AI training and inference. https://iren.com/ Oracle connects the data, applications, and infrastructure that turn AI into business outcomes—with the flexibility, choice, and control to optimize as AI evolves. http://oracle.com/ai EY helps tech innovators scale from startup to exit to megacap. You build the future. We'll handle the rest. http://www.ey.com Meta believes the future is for everyone. We're focused on giving every person the tools to reach their full potential and making sure the benefits of technology are distributed to all. http://www.meta.com Keel Infrastructure owns the power, land, and connectivity that HPC and AI run on - backed by secured energy assets and established grid interconnections across North America. https://keelinfra.com/ Airwallex - Agentic Global Business Accounts. Open local accounts in 70+ countries to accept payments, earn yield, pay globally, and manage spend. http://airwallex.com PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com Google for Startups connects founders with the right people, products, and best practices to help startups build faster and go further. https://startup.google.com/ Explore ideas, industries, and technologies worth understanding with Chamath every week on Learn with Me: https://research.socialcapital.com/allin   Follow the besties:  https://x.com/chamath https://x.com/Jason https://x.com/DavidSacks https://x.com/friedberg   Follow on X: https://x.com/theallinpod   Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theallinpod   Follow on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@allin   Follow on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/allinpod   Intro Music Credit: https://rb.gy/tppkzl https://x.com/yung_spielburg   #allin #tech #news
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  • Adam is probably the best founder no one's ever heard of.

  • There's an ad platform hiding inside 100,000 mobile

  • games and is quietly outperforming Facebook ads for e-commerce brands.

  • Of all those 1,000 plus IPOs, the number one most valuable is AppLovin.

  • AppLovin CEO, Adam Corrigine.

  • The founder mentality has got to be Chase winning.

  • They're going to print something like $6 billion in cash this year.

  • In a world where things don't make sense, people think you're cheating.

  • Instead of realizing you built one of the cooler technologies the world's ever seen.

  • Please welcome Adam Ferugui.

  • Welcome, Adam.

  • Hey, man.

  • How you doing, bro?

  • Good to see you.

  • Likewise.

  • Adam, thanks for being here.

  • We thought it'd be really great to chat because a lot of people

  • don't talk as much about you're not in the headlines all the time with your business.

  • You're operating your business almost like absent media.

  • You don't do a lot of press.