ABOUT THIS EPISODEToday we have a special conversation with the co-founder of Slack, Stewart Butterfield. Butterfield technically serves as the President of Glitch at Slack Technologies. Prior to Slack Butterfield served as the President of LudiCorp Research and Development Ltd. Stewart also directed the 11-member design group at Communicate.com, where he acted as design lead… Continue reading Startup Grind : Building a Truly Human Enterprise with Stewart Butterfield of Slack/Flickr
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Startup Grind : Find People Smarter than You Are with Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Alphabet
ABOUT THIS EPISODEFind People Smarter than You Are with Eric Schmidt, Chairman of AlphabetEric Schmidt, the now chairman of Alphabet and former CEO of Google from 2001 until 2011 speaks on stage with Startup Grind’s Founder Derek Andersen. Eric’s credentials’ and biography expectedly take a long time to describe, so here is an excerpt: In… Continue reading Startup Grind : Find People Smarter than You Are with Eric Schmidt, Chairman of Alphabet
Startup Grind : How to Succeed Personally & For Society with Vinod Khosla
ABOUT THIS EPISODEHow to Succeed Personally & For Society with Vinod KhoslaToday we have a great conversation with Silicon Valley Legend Vinod Khosla, co-founder of sun Microsystems and subsequently Khosla Ventures. Vinod has run Khosla ventures since 2004, prior to that Vinod spent time at the VC firm Kleiner Perkins. Vinod studied engineering in India… Continue reading Startup Grind : How to Succeed Personally & For Society with Vinod Khosla
Dorm Room Tycoon – Business, Design & Technology Interviews : How to Pitch Investors with Michael Seibel, Y Combinator
ABOUT THIS EPISODEIn this interview, Michael Seibel explains how to gain the interest of investors. He reveals how to effectively communicate the product and the market opportunity. He also reveals the common pitfalls founders face when it comes to fundraising. https://drt-resources.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/audio/michaelseibel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Keith Rabois says winter is coming for wasteful startups
ABOUT THIS EPISODEKhosla Ventures investment partner Keith Rabois talks with Kara Swisher about building PayPal before the dot-com crash and the entrepreneurial lessons he applied from that company to later jobs at LinkedIn, Slide, Google and Square. Now, as a venture capitalist, he sees himself as a consulting psychologist for many companies in his portfolio.… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Keith Rabois says winter is coming for wasteful startups
Tech Square ATL : Y Combinator talk – Hosted by Startup Exchange
ABOUT THIS EPISODEY Combinator talk – Hosted by Startup ExchangeFebruary 25th, 2016Startup Exchange, a student run entrepreneur community at Georgia Tech, hosted Y Combinator at The Garage in Tech Square.Kat Manalac – Partner Y CombinatorKevin Hale – founded Wufoo, which was funded by Y Combinator and acquired by SurveyMonkey.Michael Seibel – cofounder of Justin.tv and… Continue reading Tech Square ATL : Y Combinator talk – Hosted by Startup Exchange
The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors : Saastr 008: Hiring 101 with Keith Rabois @ OpenDoor & Khosla Ventures
ABOUT THIS EPISODEThis episode was recorded at Saastr Annual 2016 and it is an incredible conversation whereby Jason Lemkin deep dives into the career and wisdom of Keith Rabois. For those that do not know, Keith is a legend of the tech industry having helped build some of the most important companies in Silicon Valley… Continue reading The Official SaaStr Podcast: SaaS | Founders | Investors : Saastr 008: Hiring 101 with Keith Rabois @ OpenDoor & Khosla Ventures
Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Max Levchin, Affirm CEO
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAffirm CEO and PayPal co-founder Max Levchin talks with Kara Swisher about being a serial entrepreneur and discovering more about himself in the process. He also discusses why startup founders and investors are increasingly flocking to finance, the problems with banking that tech can solve and what Marissa Mayer is doing right at… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Max Levchin, Affirm CEO
How to Start a Startup : 14 – Keith Rabois – How to Operate
ABOUT THIS EPISODEWhat should the CEO be doing on a day to day basis? How do you make sure the company is moving in the right direction? Keith Rabois, Partner at Khosla Ventures and former COO of Square, tackles the nitty gritty – How to Operate. Lots of actionable takeaways from this lecture! Lecture Transcript:… Continue reading How to Start a Startup : 14 – Keith Rabois – How to Operate
How to Start a Startup : 15 – Ben Horowitz – How To Manage
ABOUT THIS EPISODEYou are not the only one whom your decisions impact. Ben Horowitz, founder of Andreessen Horowitz and Opsware, discusses this important management perspective that founders miss, with, of course, the gratuitous rap lyric or two sprinkled in. From YC Startup Class – How to Start a Startup – Stanford CS183B Lecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/B-horowitz-lecture-15-how-to-manage-annotated… Continue reading How to Start a Startup : 15 – Ben Horowitz – How To Manage