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Forerunner Ventures’ Kirsten Green , Into the Gloss co-founder Nick Axelrod (now at UTA Ventures), or Emily’s former assistant, Morgan Von Steen
After the Gloss: What’s Next for Emily Weiss
In the middle was John Paulson. At the top was Steve Eisman.
Michael Lewis • The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Marketplaces tend to revolve around their sellers. I’ve seen the difficulty of managing the hard side for rideshare firsthand. For Uber, in any given market, so-called power drivers constitute 20 percent of the supply but create 60 percent of the trips.
Andrew Chen • The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects
CFRs (Conversation, Feedback, Recognition),
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
Paul compares Netflix and Disney: Netflix built the infrastructure – streaming, recommendation engines,…. – and thereby created a very data- and engineering-driven internal culture. Disney, on the other hand, is all about imagination, creative ideas and intellectual property - and it just had to plug into the infrastructure that Netflix already bui... See more
Thomas Klaffke • Visualizing Minimalist Design
Institute peer-to-peer recognition. When