Innovators

The hustle of Hunter Walk (and his advice to seed stage founders)

Innovators Jul 6 2016

The hustle of Hunter Walk (and his advice to seed stage founders)

According to Hunter Walk, co-founder of Homebrew, the seed stage venture fund, developing a mature mindset can make the biggest impact on your startup.


Sean Ellis on how growth hacking will outlive the hype

Grow & Tell  / Innovators Jun 30 2016

Sean Ellis on how growth hacking will outlive the hype

Sean Ellis, the original growth hacker, shares why "growth hacking" and a culture of experimentation are the most crucial elements when building or scaling a company.

Nancy Duarte's pep talk on powerful presentations

Innovators Jun 15 2016

Nancy Duarte's pep talk on powerful presentations

How we give a good speech, and the data we focus on, can give an idea the chance to thrive. This is what I learned from Nancy Duarte, the world’s leading expert in professional storytelling and chief executive officer of Duarte, the presentations services agency.

Max Levchin on the Quantified Self and “Value for Privacy”

Innovators May 17 2016

Max Levchin on the Quantified Self and “Value for Privacy”

Max Levchin is fascinated by the quantified self and the potential of personal data. But does the value of that data come at a cost to privacy?

In Data We Trust: Max Levchin Blows Up Consumer Finance

Innovators May 11 2016

In Data We Trust: Max Levchin Blows Up Consumer Finance

“So I had this fascinating dinner with one of the CEOs of one of the top three banks in the U.S.,” Max Levchin says, sitting forward in his chair a bit. As the former CTO of PayPal, a sought-after investor, . . .

The Zen of Tomasz Tunguz

Innovators Apr 26 2016

The Zen of Tomasz Tunguz

In Silicon Valley, valuations will go up and down, and startups will come and go. Learn how to attain the data-driven zen of venture capitalist Tomasz Tunguz.

Danielle Morrill’s guide to the galaxy

Innovators Apr 19 2016

Danielle Morrill’s guide to the galaxy

Once you accept entropy as a source of power rather than an obstacle, it’ll become the mother of your inventions, believes Danielle Morrill, leading to progress for everything from a single metric to an entire company.

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