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But Kevin still wanted to be helpful. He noticed that Square didn’t have a video demo on their website showing how the device worked. So on his own he put together a high-definition video showing off the device and then shared the video with Jack just as an fyi. Impressed, Jack turned around and invited Kevin to invest in the “full” Series A round

Perhaps the founder has simply dedicated his life to the particular problem at hand. Orion Hindawi and his father, David, founded a

Having seen this example, Palantir partnered with a secondary fund to offer liquidity to its employees so that they would never trip the five-hundred-plus owner barrier.

In the beginning, Zume lived in our two heads. If you asked Alex and me any question, we would give you the same answer; we spent so much time together that everything was understood. That works fine with two people. After our CTO came on board and we became “the three cheeses,” it still worked really well. But once we added Parmigiano-Reggiano to

Peacetime CEO builds scalable, high-volume recruiting machines. Wartime CEO does that, but also builds HR organizations that can execute layoffs.