On episode #34 of Founder Real Talk, I have the pleasure of interviewing Sarah Nahm, Founder & CEO of Lever, a recruiting software company that is tackling the most strategic challenge that companies face: how to grow their teams withRead More…
On episode #33 of Founder Real Talk, I had the great opportunity to interview Dheeraj Pandey, Founder & CEO of Nutanix, the cloud computing software company on a mission to make computing infrastructure invisible. Dheeraj’s story is remarkable, and he’sRead More…
For the past several Decembers, I’ve been sharing a list of my favorite 10 books from the year. This year I couldn’t limit myself to ten titles – I loved the 11 books below. If you’re interested in my favoritesRead More…
On episode #32 of Founder Real Talk, I had the pleasure of interviewing Michelle Zatlyn, Co-founder and COO of Cloudflare, the company on a mission to help build a better internet. In just 10 years, Cloudflare is already securing 20Read More…
On episode #31 of Founder Real Talk, I have the great opportunity to interview Mark Mader, the CEO of Smartsheet, the no code platform for enterprise achievement. Mark has run Smartsheet since 2006, taking a pre-revenue, six person startup thatRead More…
Episode #30 of Founder Real Talk was recorded live at a Heavybit speaker series event in Heavybit’s San Francisco clubhouse. I had the pleasure of chatting with Aghi Marietti, Co-founder and CEO of Kong, Inc. the API company on aRead More…
On episode #29 of Founder Real Talk, I had the pleasure of chatting with Assaf Wand, Co-Founder and CEO of Hippo, an insuretech company that is approaching the home insurance market using IoT devices, satellite imagery and big data analyticsRead More…
On episode #28 of Founder Real Talk, I speak with Erica Brescia, Chief Operating Officer at GitHub, the world’s leading software development platform, serving 40 million developers presently. I first met Erica a few years ago when she was buildingRead More…
In episode #27 of Founder Real Talk, I speak with Kunal Agarwal, Co-Founder and CEO at Unravel Data Systems, an application performance management (APM) software for the big data ecosystem. Upon meeting Kunal in 2017, I was impressed with his ambitionRead More…
At GGV, we’re delighted today to announce that we’ve formally partnered with Crosschq, the leader in human intelligence hiring, leading the company’s $4.1M seed financing. We’re excited that Bessemer Venture Partners has joined us in this round. GGV’s investment inRead More…