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A Compensation Conversation for 2023
A Compensation Conversation for 2023
by Tess Vorselen
DFJ Growth
Dec 12, 2022
Anduril — The Defense that Never Rests
Anduril — The Defense that Never Rests
By Randy Glein and Kevin Tu
DFJ Growth
Dec 2, 2022
Lucia Huang and Jimmy Qian, Osmind — Founder Story
Lucia Huang and Jimmy Qian, Osmind — Founder Story
Especially for first-time founders, there’s a lot that we’re learning. At the same time, it’s important to stay true to yourself and your…
DFJ Growth
Oct 11, 2022
How to Create Hybrid Events with In-Person and Virtual Content
How to Create Hybrid Events with In-Person and Virtual Content
By Carol Wentworth
DFJ Growth
Sep 13, 2022
Now That In-Person Events are Back, Here’s How to Pitch and Prep Your Speakers
Now That In-Person Events are Back, Here’s How to Pitch and Prep Your Speakers
By Carol Wentworth
DFJ Growth
Sep 9, 2022
Bob Mumgaard, Commonwealth Fusion Systems — Founder Story
Bob Mumgaard, Commonwealth Fusion Systems — Founder Story
But by the early 2000s, I realized that climate change was going to be a really, really, really big deal. I also realized that the energy…
DFJ Growth
Jul 19, 2022
The Oracle of Delfi: Finding Every Cancer Early
The Oracle of Delfi: Finding Every Cancer Early
By Justin Kao, Jocelyn Kinsey, and Delaney Ugelstad
DFJ Growth
Jul 18, 2022
Glowforge: The Creator’s Ultimate Personal Factory
Glowforge: The Creator’s Ultimate Personal Factory
By Barry Schuler and Chris Shanahan
DFJ Growth
Jun 22, 2022
A Beautiful (Os)mind
A Beautiful (Os)mind
By Justin Kao, Barry Schuler, Jocelyn Kinsey, Delaney Ugelstad
DFJ Growth
May 10, 2022
Everett Cook, Rho — Founder Story
Everett Cook, Rho — Founder Story
The challenge in building something that is counterintuitive is that it’s counterintuitive. Not everybody is going to get it. But if it’s…
DFJ Growth
May 5, 2022
Databook: Accelerating Success in the New Era of Data-driven Sales
Databook: Accelerating Success in the New Era of Data-driven Sales
By Sam Fort and Sam Shapiro
DFJ Growth
Feb 14, 2022
Ross Lipson, Dutchie — Founder Story
Ross Lipson, Dutchie — Founder Story
It was a phenomenal ride and really helped build my skills. I was able to evolve from being a scrappy hustler or founder with an idea to…
DFJ Growth
Dec 17, 2021
Rho, Rho, Rho the Boat … to Better Business Banking
Rho, Rho, Rho the Boat … to Better Business Banking
By Sam Fort, Randy Glein, and Sam Shapiro
DFJ Growth
Dec 9, 2021
Energizing the Future with Commonwealth Fusion Systems
Energizing the Future with Commonwealth Fusion Systems
By Randy Glein, Sam Fort, and Chris Shanahan
DFJ Growth
Dec 1, 2021
Fueling the Innovation Economy @ DFJ Growth
Fueling the Innovation Economy @ DFJ Growth
by Randy Glein and Barry Schuler, co-founders and partners, DFJ Growth
DFJ Growth
Oct 12, 2021
Not Until NotCo: The Future of Food is Here
Not Until NotCo: The Future of Food is Here
by Barry Schuler, Jocelyn Kinsey, Randy Glein, and Chris Shanahan
DFJ Growth
Aug 3, 2021
Why “Make It, Don’t Fake It” is the Best Advice for Leaders
Why “Make It, Don’t Fake It” is the Best Advice for Leaders
Faking it is when you see another company out there, and you say, “We just want to be like them. What’s their tagline? Just use the…
DFJ Growth
Jul 14, 2021
Salt Security — Securing APIs, the Building Blocks of Modern Software Apps
Salt Security — Securing APIs, the Building Blocks of Modern Software Apps
DFJ Growth
May 26, 2021
Ali Diab, Collective Health — Founder Story
Ali Diab, Collective Health — Founder Story
DFJ Growth
May 20, 2021
Do Your Business Stories Stick? Develop the Art of “Sticky Storytelling”
Do Your Business Stories Stick? Develop the Art of “Sticky Storytelling”
By Carol Wentworth, Marketing Partner
DFJ Growth
May 17, 2021
Alchemy — “Backing the Chain Gang”
Alchemy — “Backing the Chain Gang”
DFJ Growth
Apr 28, 2021
Sysdig — Securing the New Frontier of Container and Cloud-first Architectures
Sysdig — Securing the New Frontier of Container and Cloud-first Architectures
DFJ Growth
Apr 28, 2021
How to Develop, Reinforce, and Live by Company Values
How to Develop, Reinforce, and Live by Company Values
The role of internal communications in a growth company is much more than sending out employee newsletters. As internal communications…
DFJ Growth
Feb 18, 2021
Going Public: Creating and Communicating the Very Best IPO Experience
Going Public: Creating and Communicating the Very Best IPO Experience
By Carol Wentworth
DFJ Growth
Jan 29, 2021
Why Category Creation is a Long Game, Played with Creativity
Why Category Creation is a Long Game, Played with Creativity
By Carol Wentworth, DFJ Growth
DFJ Growth
Dec 16, 2020
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