Who is Olga Maslikhova?
Olga Maslikhova is a venture capital investor, media builder, and the founder and host of The J Curve — Latin America's largest English-language tech media platform and the publisher of The J Curve Insider newsletter. Born in Russia and based in New York, she has spent 15 years investing in tech across the United States, Southeast Asia, and Latin America, with a particular focus on Brazil and the broader LATAM ecosystem. She holds an MSx from Stanford Graduate School of Business and speaks regularly at global tech events including Web Summit and South Summit.
What is The J Curve podcast?
The J Curve is Latin America's largest English-language podcast about technology and venture capital. It features unfiltered conversations with the founders and investors shaping the region's tech economy — from Brazil's most valuable startups to the global funds backing them. It ranks in the top 5% of podcasts worldwide on Spotify and has accumulated millions of views on YouTube.
How often does The J Curve publish new episodes?
The J Curve releases new episodes bi-weekly during active seasons. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or YouTube to be notified when new episodes drop.
How do I suggest a guest or a topic?
To suggest a guest or topic for The J Curve podcast, reach out to us at [email protected]. Olga and her team review all suggestions, though they cannot respond to every submission individually.
What is The J Curve Insider?
Every week, The J Curve Insider — Latin America's leading English-language tech and venture capital newsletter — lands in your inbox with three things: an original analytical essay on the forces shaping Latin American tech, the sharpest insights from the latest The J Curve podcast episode, and content recommendations worth your time. It's a weekly intelligence package — contrarian when the evidence calls for it, optimistic when the data backs it up — written for founders, investors, and operators who are serious about Brazil and Latin American tech.
Who writes The J Curve Insider?
Olga Maslikhova writes every edition of The J Curve Insider. It is not ghostwritten, not AI-generated, and not delegated. The perspective is hers.
How often is The J Curve Insider published?
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How do I subscribe to The J Curve Insider?
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Will I get spammed?
No. One email per week, substantive every time. Unsubscribe in one click whenever you want.
Does The J Curve work with brand partners?
Yes. The J Curve — Latin America's largest English-language tech media platform — works with a select number of partners per season whose products and services are genuinely relevant to its audience of founders, investors, and operators in Latin American tech and globally. Partnerships are integrated — not banner ads — and are built around real editorial value.
Who is The J Curve audience?
The J Curve reaches a highly engaged global audience of English-speaking founders, venture capitalists, operators, C-level executives at financial institutions and large enterprises, and institutional investors — all with a focus on Brazil and Latin American technology and venture capital.
How do I inquire about a partnership with The J Curve?
Reach out to us at [email protected] with a brief description of your company and what you're looking to achieve. The team will follow up within a few business days.
Does The J Curve accept every partnership inquiry?
No. Partners are selected based on relevance to the audience and editorial integrity. The J Curve does not promote products or services it wouldn't stand behind.