To The Top: Inspirational Career Advice #50 Pete Flint: Co-founder of Trulia
May 1, 2021
Pete Flint, General Partner at NFX and co-founder of Trulia, shares his remarkable journey from Oxford to Silicon Valley. He discusses the tough decisions faced during the 2008 recession that forced Trulia to pivot its business model. Flint dives into what he values in company culture, emphasizing the importance of hiring for diversity over conformity. He also highlights key lessons from early fundraising rejections, the significance of feedback in growth, and the role of risk tolerance in entrepreneurship.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Rise of Real Estate Tech
03:11 • 4min
Early Tech Journeys and Business Insights
07:15 • 6min
The Path of a Lifelong Learner
13:20 • 11min
Navigating the Complexities of Rapid Growth in Business
24:48 • 4min
Building a Complementary Organizational Culture
28:21 • 3min
The Journey of Securing Early Funding: Lessons from Rejection
31:01 • 3min
Navigating Growth Through Feedback and Resilience
34:22 • 21min