Matt Mullenweg built Automattic into a $7.5B company
Matt Mullengweg was a high school student looking for a better way to customize his blog when he discovered the open source software community and created the WordPress platform. A few years later, af...
22 Nov 20211h 9min
David Cohen’s Techstars
As Co-Founder and Chairman of Techstars, David Cohen has spent nearly his entire career focused on helping entrepreneurs succeed. Aspiring founders and early-stage entrepreneurs from around the world ...
19 Jul 202145min
Henrik Werdelin’s Bark fetches $1.6 billion valuation
Originally from Denmark and now living in the US, Henrik Werdelin has been recognized as one of the “Top 100 Most Creative People In Business” by Fast Company and named to the “Silicon Alley 100” by B...
5 Jul 20211h 8min
Fabrice Grinda on growing Zingy into a $200 million business
Fabrice Grinda is one of the world’s leading Internet entrepreneurs and investors, with over 150 exits on 500 angel investments. When I first interviewed him for this podcast, way back in 2005, the th...
22 Jun 20211h 3min
Guy Kawasaki’s evangelizing Canva
Guy Kawasaki’s name has become almost synonymous with tech entrepreneurship and evangelism. Over the past 25 years, he’s had a hand in advising a generation of tech start-ups and innovators, either di...
7 Jun 202144min
How Derek Sivers decided to sell CD Baby
CD Baby founder Derek Sivers made two appearances on Venture Voice in the early days of this podcast. In our first conversation, he described the process of growing the company into one of the largest...
24 Mai 202143min
LivePerson’s Robert LoCascio got in mental shape to build a $3.5 billion business
Born into a family of entrepreneurs, LivePerson founder and CEO Robert LoCascio always had the entrepreneurial spirit, going back to his teens when he and a friend started an auto detailing business. ...
10 Mai 20211h 5min
How Tom Perkins pioneered venture capital in 1972
This week we’re revisiting my 2007 interview with Tom Perkins, who was one of Silicon Valley’s most successful venture capitalists. The firm Tom co-founded, Kleiner Perkins, is responsible for funding...
26 Apr 202141min
