Episode 22: Tim Draper, Founding Partner of Draper Associates and DFJ

Tim Draper is a legendary investor and the creator of “viral marketing,” an instrumental method employed by countless startups. He founded DFJ in 1985, now one of the most prominent venture firms in Silicon…

Episode 13: Keith Rabois, General Partner at Khosla Ventures and Former COO at Square

Hiring correctly and operating proficiently are two of the most complex and nuanced management skill sets necessary to lead an organization to success. In our thirteenth episode, we…

Episode 20: Erik Voorhees, CEO and Founder of ShapeShift

Episode 2: Andrew Feldstein, Co-Founder, CEO and Co-CIO of BlueMountain Capital

In the second episode of Square One, I had the opportunity to chat with Andrew Feldstein, the Co-Founder, CEO and Co-CIO of BlueMountain Capital, as well as the Chair of the Firm’s Management…

Episode 1: Jim Koch, Billionaire Founder and Chairman of Boston Beer Company

In our inaugural episode of Square One, I had the chance to chat with Jim Koch, the Billionaire Founder and Chairman of Boston Beer Company (maker of Sam Adams). Jim is an incredibly sharp operator…

Episode 6: Chad Ho, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Hulu

In our sixth episode, I had the chance to chat with Chad Ho, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Hulu. Chad’s had an interesting career in the entertainment space and has seen the highs (and lows) of…

Episode 18: David Tisch, Managing Partner of BoxGroup

Episode 21: Hayley Bay Barna, Co-Founder of BirchBox and General Partner at First Round Capital

Almost exactly a decade ago, a new bright eyed class of students entered Harvard Business School in September 2008. One month in, something happened that nobody could…

Episode 7: Ben Alden, General Counsel of Betterment

It’s no question that AI is going to have an extremely large impact on our society. Like “the cloud” five years ago, machine learning is starting to become a common household word today. In our seventh episode, I had the chance to chat with…

Episode 10: David Golden, Managing Partner at Revolution Ventures

High-growth companies can now start and scale anywhere, not just in a few coastal cities. This is the fundamental premise of Revolution Ventures, the $200M venture capital firm started by AOL, Inc. founder Steve Case…