ABOUT THIS EPISODE“Write an interesting story, not a perfect story.” — Drew Houston Drew Houston (@DrewHouston) is co-founder and CEO of Dropbox. Since founding the company in 2007 with Arash Ferdowsi, Drew has led the company’s growth from a simple idea to a service used by 500 million people around the world. Drew received his… Continue reading The Tim Ferriss Show : #334: Drew Houston — The Billionaire Founder of Dropbox
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The Bad Crypto Podcast : Vitalik Buterin Cameo – Bad News for 8/26/18
ABOUT THIS EPISODEVitalik Buterin Cameo – Bad News for 8/26/18The SEC just doesn’t care for crypto ETFs. Ethereum may be ready to bounce off it’s lows for the year. And perhaps mining doesn’t take as much energy as we think. Our friends down under can now pay their bills with Bitcoin, and Apple has approved… Continue reading The Bad Crypto Podcast : Vitalik Buterin Cameo – Bad News for 8/26/18
Mission Daily : An Interview with Venture Capitalist, Laura Deming
ABOUT THIS EPISODEChad sits down with venture capitalist and scientist Laura Deming. Together they discuss Laura’s past as a scientist and how she got her start funding organizations that help prevent aging. Today’s episode of The Mission Daily is brought to you by Twilio. More than 2 million developers around the world have used Twilio… Continue reading Mission Daily : An Interview with Venture Capitalist, Laura Deming
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: When Organic Growth Goes Enterprise
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Martin Casado (@martin_casado), Andrew Chen (@andrewchen), Russ Heddleston (@rheddleston), and Hanne Tidnam (@omnivorousread) What happens when the bottoms up, organic growth usually associated with consumer companies starts to go…. enterprise? Part of our continuing podcast series (you can listen to part one on user acquisition and part two on engagement/retention) on growth,… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: When Organic Growth Goes Enterprise
How I Raised It – The podcast where we interview startup founders who raised capital. : Ep. 60 How I Raised It with Yin Wu of Dirt Protocol on 8.13.2018
ABOUT THIS EPISODEEp. 60 How I Raised It with Yin Wu of Dirt Protocol on 8.13.2018Produced by Foundersuite.com, “How I Raised It” goes behind the scenes with startup founders who have raised capital. This episode is with Yin Wu of DirtProtocol.com. Dirt Protocol is using blockchain technology to create a new approach to verify information.The… Continue reading How I Raised It – The podcast where we interview startup founders who raised capital. : Ep. 60 How I Raised It with Yin Wu of Dirt Protocol on 8.13.2018
The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: The 2 Core Areas Value Will Accrue In Crypto, Why Crypto Will Drive The Re-Centralisation of Talent Back Into Silicon Valley & Why Regulation Is The Opposite of What We Should Be Concerned By in Crypto with Avichal Managing Partner @ Electric Capita
ABOUT THIS EPISODEAvichal Garg is the Managing Partner @ Electric Capital, one of the leading crypto asset management firms today investing in both liquid and illiquid tokens that are emerging stores of value and rooted in novel technology. Prior to Electric they personally invested in Coinbase, Bitwise, Basecoin and more. As for Avichal as well… Continue reading The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch : 20VC: The 2 Core Areas Value Will Accrue In Crypto, Why Crypto Will Drive The Re-Centralisation of Talent Back Into Silicon Valley & Why Regulation Is The Opposite of What We Should Be Concerned By in Crypto with Avichal Managing Partner @ Electric Capita
Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: ‘High Growth Handbook’ author Elad Gil
ABOUT THIS EPISODEStartup advisor and Color Genomics co-founder Elad Gil talks with Recode’s Kara Swisher about his new book, “High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups from 10 to 10,000 People.” In this episode:00:03:30 – Why Gil stepped down as CEO of Color00:06:00 – Why he wrote “High Growth Handbook”00:09:52 – Is there too much reinvention in… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: ‘High Growth Handbook’ author Elad Gil
Office Hours with Spencer Rascoff : Stewart Butterfield, Co-founder and CEO of Slack
ABOUT THIS EPISODEStewart Butterfield is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Slack, a collaboration hub beloved by more than eight million daily active users. In this episode, Spencer joins Stewart at Slack’s San Francisco headquarters to discuss their recent partnership with Atlassian, Slack’s unique origin story, managing through growth and adversity, and how Slack… Continue reading Office Hours with Spencer Rascoff : Stewart Butterfield, Co-founder and CEO of Slack
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: The Basics of Growth 2 — Engagement & Retention
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Andrew Chen (@andrewchen), Jeff Jordan (@jeff_jordan), and Sonal Chokshi (@smc90) Once you have users, how do you keep them engaged, retain them, and even “resurrect” or re-engage them? That’s the focus of this episode of the a16z Podcast, which continues our series on the basics of growth from user acquisition to engagement… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: The Basics of Growth 2 — Engagement & Retention
a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Earned Secrets
ABOUT THIS EPISODEwith Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz) and Sharon Chang (@sychang) What does it really take to start a startup (or work at one)? In this episode of the a16z Podcast — based on a Q&A with Ben Horowitz as part of an event hosted by a16z’s Technical Talent and People Practices team for a16z portfolio… Continue reading a16z Podcast : a16z Podcast: Earned Secrets