Greylock Partners

Greymatter

Business EN ↓ 311 episodes

How do tech startups go from idea…to iconic? Greymatter’s weekly podcast features interviews with VCs, founders, and tech visionaries on everything from AI, marketplaces, and cybersecurity as well as company-building strategies like growth, finding product-market-fit, and recruiting top talent. Founders and VCs offer candid accounts of success, failure, and adaptation. Greymatter delivers practical insights mixed with the bold optimism that defines entrepreneurship.

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Greylock Partners

Episodes

Selina Tobaccowala on Building a Global Business at SurveyMonkey | Blitzscaling 10 02.03.2016 1:22:18

This is session 10 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features Reid Hoffman interviewing Selina Tabaccowala, the former President and CTO of Survey Monkey and Co-Founder of Evite. This podcast series has been produced by Greylock Partners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch...

Patrick Collison on Hiring at Stripe and the Role of a Product-Focused CEO | Blitzscaling 11 02.03.2016 1:19:35

This is session 11 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 Patrick Collison, the Co-Founder of Stripe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nirav Tolia on Growing Nextdoor and the Path to Monetization | Blitzscaling 12 02.03.2016 1:15:58

This is session 12 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features a guest lecture by Nirav Tolia, the Co-Founder and CEO of Nextdoor, and the Co-Founder and CEO of Epinions, who is then interviewed by John Lilly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shishir Mehrotra on Scaling YouTube and The 10 Things That Matter | Blitzscaling 13 02.03.2016 1:18:54

This is session 13 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features a guest lecture by Shishir Mehrotra, who helped guide YouTube through hypergrowth after its acquisition by Google. At the end of the class, Shishir is interviewed by Allen Blue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...

Elizabeth Holmes on Managing Product Strategy, Regulation, and the Media | Blitzscaling 14 02.03.2016 1:15:23

This is session 14 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features Chris Yeh interviewing Elizabeth Holmes, the Founder and CEO of Theranos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Diane Greene on Scaling Products and Culture At VMware | Blitzscaling 15 02.03.2016 1:18:05

This is session 15 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features Jerry Chen of Greylock Partners interviewing Diane Greene, the Founder and former CEO of VMware and now SVP of Google’s cloud businesses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reed Hastings on Building a Streaming Empire | Blitzscaling 16 02.03.2016 1:21:23

This is session 16 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 Reed Hastings, the Co-Founder and CEO of Netflix. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marissa Mayer on Scaling Google and Yahoo | Blitzscaling 17 01.03.2016 1:26:24

This is session 17 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features Chris Yeh interviewing Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Chesky on Launching Airbnb and the Challenges of Scale | Blitzscaling 18 01.03.2016 1:38:54

This 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. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Weiner on Establishing a Plan and Culture for Scaling | Blitzscaling 19 01.03.2016 1:27:04

This is session 19 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This class features Reid Hoffman interviewing Jeff Weiner, the CEO of LinkedIn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Final Recap and Student Discussion | Blitzscaling 20 29.02.2016 38:43

This is session 20 of Technology-enabled Blitzscaling, a Stanford University class taught by Reid Hoffman, John Lilly, Allen Blue, and Chris Yeh. This lecture recaps the class and features a lengthy student discussion of the major topics of the class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices