Product Talk
EP 362 - Product to Venture Series: IVP Partner on Tech Leadership
Jan 8, 2024
Former tech leader at Google, Amazon, and Slack, Tamar Yehoshua, now a partner at IVP, discusses her journey from tech leadership to venture capitalism. She shares her views on trends in AI, the significance of data quality for product managers, the use of chat GPT in investment summaries, and the impact of AI on people's lives.
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Quick takeaways
- Transitioning from product leadership to venture capitalism requires a willingness to learn, take on new challenges, and embrace the strategic and leadership aspects of product management.
- AI is a rapidly evolving technology with opportunities in customer support chatbots, conversational interfaces, and niche use cases, but success lies in solving real customer problems and differentiating from existing solutions.
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Transition from Product to Venture Capital
The podcast features an interview with Tamar, a former Chief Product Officer at Slack who transitioned to venture capital. Tamar shares her career journey from engineering to product management, her experience at Google and Slack, and her decision to join the world of venture capital. She highlights the importance of learning and taking on new challenges, as well as the strategic and leadership aspects of product management. Tamar also discusses the similarities and differences between being a product executive and a venture partner, emphasizing the importance of customer problem-solving and sales in the venture capital world.
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