Jeff Lawson – How to Build a Platform - [Invest Like the Best, EP.158]

Jeff Lawson – How to Build a Platform - [Invest Like the Best, EP.158]

My guest this week is Jeff Lawson, the Founder, and CEO of Twilio. Twilio is a 15-billion-dollar company offering a cloud communications platform to its customers. Twilio is used by customers like Lyft, Twitch, and Yelp to make communications in their products easy. Jeff and I talk about why it pays to be a platform, how to be a platform, and how to sculpt a company culture. This is a must-listen for anyone building a business whether it’s a tech business or not. For more episodes go to InvestorFieldGuide.com/podcast. Sign up for the book club, where you’ll get a full investor curriculum and then 3-4 suggestions every month at InvestorFieldGuide.com/bookclub. Follow Patrick on Twitter at @patrick_oshag Show Notes 1:18 – (First Question) – Company vowels and draw the owl 5:26 – Significance of API’s 12:14 – How non-software businesses can transition into the space 17:50 - Agile way of working at ING Belgium (video) 18:38 – How they strategize their product build 23:27 – The idea of asking your developer and why it’s so important to them 33:02 – How they codified their business culture 45:12 – Parting advice for people building platforms 48:13 – Kindest thing anyone has done for Jeff Learn More For more episodes go to InvestorFieldGuide.com/podcast. Sign up for the book club, where you’ll get a full investor curriculum and then 3-4 suggestions every month at InvestorFieldGuide.com/bookclub Follow Patrick on Twitter at @patrick_oshag

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Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

Barry Diller - Building An Entertainment Empire - [Invest Like the Best, EP.441]

My guest today is Barry Diller. Barry is the former CEO of Paramount Pictures, Fox Broadcasting, and the founder of IAC. He has been at the center of every major media transformation over the past fiv...

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Jeff Horing - Building Insight Partners - [Invest Like the Best, EP.440]

Jeff Horing - Building Insight Partners - [Invest Like the Best, EP.440]

My guest today is Jeff Horing. Jeff cofounded Insight Partners and has been the Managing Director since 1995. This is one of Jeff’s first public conversations about building one of the world’s most su...

16 Syys 20251h 32min

Sam Hinkie - Find Your People - [Invest Like the Best, REPLAY]

Sam Hinkie - Find Your People - [Invest Like the Best, REPLAY]

Today, we are replaying one of my favorite conversations with Sam Hinkie. Sam worked for more than a decade in the NBA with the Houston Rockets and then as the President and GM of the Philadelphia 76e...

9 Syys 20251h 18min

Sean Feeney - Reinventing the Restaurant Business - [Invest Like the Best, CLASSICS]

Sean Feeney - Reinventing the Restaurant Business - [Invest Like the Best, CLASSICS]

Welcome to this classic episode. Classics are my favorite episodes from the past 10 years, published once a month. These are N of 1 conversations with N of 1 people. Sean Feeney makes you want to be a...

5 Syys 20251h 47min

Justin Ishbia - Lessons from Acquiring 586 Companies [Invest Like the Best, REPLAY]

Justin Ishbia - Lessons from Acquiring 586 Companies [Invest Like the Best, REPLAY]

Today we are replaying my conversation with Justin Ishbia. Justin is the Founding Partner of Shore Capital. Shore is a private equity firm that invests in microcap businesses within industry niches. W...

2 Syys 20251h 14min

Joe Liemandt  - Building Alpha School, and The Future of Education - [Invest Like the Best, EP.439]

Joe Liemandt  - Building Alpha School, and The Future of Education - [Invest Like the Best, EP.439]

My guest today is Joe Liemandt. Joe is the Principal at Alpha School and the founder of Triliogy Software and ESW Capital. He became the youngest member of the Forbes 400 in the 1990s before vanishing...

26 Elo 20252h 27min

Mark Bertolini - Performance During Pain - [Invest Like the Best, EP.438]

Mark Bertolini - Performance During Pain - [Invest Like the Best, EP.438]

My guest today is Mark Bertolini. Mark is the former CEO of Aetna and the current CEO of Oscar Health. He shares one of the most extraordinary leadership stories I've encountered—surviving a catastrop...

19 Elo 20251h 38min

Peter Lacaillade - Backing The Best Managers In Private Markets - [Invest Like the Best, EP.437]

Peter Lacaillade - Backing The Best Managers In Private Markets - [Invest Like the Best, EP.437]

My guest today is Peter Lacaillade. Peter is the Chief Investment Officer for Private Investments at SCS Financial and has built a notable private equity allocation platform within the wealth manageme...

12 Elo 20251h 31min

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