Greymatter : Sam Altman on Y Combinator and What Makes The Best Founders | Blitzscaling 02

ABOUT THIS EPISODESam Altman on Y Combinator and What Makes The Best Founders | Blitzscaling 02This is session 2 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features John Lilly interviewing Y Combinator President Sam Altman. https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/249758838-greylock-partners-blitzscaling-02-sam-altman-on-y-combinator-and-what-makes-the-best-founders.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Greymatter : Brian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale | Blitzscaling 18

ABOUT THIS EPISODEBrian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale | Blitzscaling 18This is session 18 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features Reed Hoffman interviewing Brian Chesky, the Co-Founder and CEO of Airbnb. https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/249740168-greylock-partners-blitzscaling-18-brian-chesky-on-launching-airbnb-and-the-challenges-of-scale.mp3Podcast: Play in new window… Continue reading Greymatter : Brian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale | Blitzscaling 18

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

How to Start a Startup : 01 – Sam Altman and Dustin Moskovitz – Intro to the course, “How to Start a Startup”

ABOUT THIS EPISODELecture Transcript: tech.genius.com/Sam-altman-lecture-1-how-to-start-a-startup-annotated Sam Altman, President of Y Combinator, and Dustin Moskovitz, Cofounder of Facebook, Asana, and Good Ventures, kick off the How to Start a Startup Course. Sam covers the first 2 of the 4 Key Areas: Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution; and Dustin discusses Why to Start a Startup. See the… Continue reading How to Start a Startup : 01 – Sam Altman and Dustin Moskovitz – Intro to the course, “How to Start a Startup”

How to Start a Startup : 02 – Sam Altman – Team and Execution

ABOUT THIS EPISODESam Altman finishes up “Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution” by covering Team and Execution, in Lecture 2 of How to Start a Startup. Links: Blog post: Stupid Apps and Changing the World by Sam Altman Blog post: Do things that don’t scale by Paul Graham Click to view: show page on Awesound https://media.awesound.com/t/thwhttyre.mp3Podcast:… Continue reading How to Start a Startup : 02 – Sam Altman – Team and Execution

How to Start a Startup : 20 – Sam Altman – Later-Stage Advice

ABOUT THIS EPISODESam caps off the How to Start a Startup series with things you should ignore when you start, but become important a year in (after product-market fit). Thanks for watching How to Start a Startup. Hope you learned a ton! From YC Startup Class – How to Start a Startup – Stanford CS183B… Continue reading How to Start a Startup : 20 – Sam Altman – Later-Stage Advice

Product Hunt Radio : Episode 41: Keith Rabois

ABOUT THIS EPISODEEpisode 41: Keith RaboisKeith has been an early executive at startups such as Linkedin, Paypal, Square, and has been an early investor in companies such as Youtube, Airbnb, Palantir, Quora, Yelp, and much more. In this episode we discuss Keith’s story, his thoughts on career strategy, his philosophy on hiring and why its… Continue reading Product Hunt Radio : Episode 41: Keith Rabois

Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Andreessen Horowitz GP Chris Dixon

ABOUT THIS EPISODEKara Swisher talks with Andreessen Horowitz general partner and entrepreneur and investor Chris Dixon about the landscape of venture capital and virtual reality. Walt Mossberg shares his perspective on Windows 10 and fields questions from his followers on Twitter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/524GE/traffic.megaphone.fm/VMP1245202672.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |… Continue reading Decoder with Nilay Patel : Recode Decode: Andreessen Horowitz GP Chris Dixon