EO
EO
7 episodes
Knowledge of A Lifelong Software Engineer | Benjamin Mann, Delivery Hero | EO
6 Nov · 18 min
- Delivery Hero CTO Benjamin Mann ensures the company builds the right things for customers two to three years ahead.
- Mann says food delivery requires hundreds of near-perfect steps, and a 10-minute delay feels like a million years to a hungry customer.
Everyone's Chasing AI But This Matters The Most | Ron Gutman, Intrivo | EO
6 Nov · 18 min
- Gutman advises hiring missionaries over mercenaries and doers over thinkers, warning that credentialed hires can lack startup resilience.
- Intrivo CEO Ron Gutman says the company built a supply-chain platform to bring efficient COVID-19 testing to people during the pandemic.
Mistakes startups make in business plansㅣBob Tinker & Tae Hea Nahm EP 01 | EO
6 Nov · 18 min
- Tae Hea Nahm pivots Airespace to WiFi only, lays off half the team, and sells it to Cisco for about $500m.
- Bob Tinker says startups must solve a problem with pain and urgency.
10 Questions Every Founder Should Ask Before Scaling | Tabs, Ali Hussain
6 Nov · 26 min
- Ali Hussain spent nearly six months interviewing close to 1,000 finance professionals before starting Tabs.
- His first investor questioned chasing "the most boring problem," but finance and accounting tech was left behind.
Stop watching this video and Go build things l Paul Bragiel, Golden Gate Ventures | EO
6 Nov · 18 min
- Paul Bragiel argues ideas don't matter because everyone has them, and execution is the only thing that counts.
- Bragiel's early Uber investment returned more than 2,000 times his money, and he still owns 30 to 40% of his original shares.
Advice from the Top 1% of SpaceX Engineer | Sift, Karthik Gollapudi | EO
6 Nov · 22 min
- Karthik Gollapudi, Sift CEO and ex-SpaceX Dragon engineer, says prestige misleads and engineers should spend years on hard problems.
- Sift builds data tools for hardware teams and has raised about $25m, with GV leading its Series A.
Mindset Behind $50B in Revenue | Ema Unlimited, Surojit Chatterjee | EO
6 Nov · 18 min
- Surojit Chatterjee co-founded Google's Mobile Ads team, grew it to $50bn, and now leads Ema, a universal AI employee for enterprises.
- Ema stayed in stealth for a year, building with customers as design partners before announcing its fundraise.