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Elaine Zelby

VC at SignalFire with a background in mechanical engineering and experience at Slack. Known for her creative business ideas and insights.

Top 5 podcasts with Elaine Zelby

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48 snips
Apr 26, 2021 • 1h 16min

#175 - Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby

In this engaging discussion, venture capitalist Elaine Zelby, known for her strategic prowess at SignalFire, shares innovative ideas like a SaaS bundle that could rake in millions, an 'adult manual' to tackle life's challenges, and subscription-based running shoes. The trio also dives into how to effectively bring these concepts to life and explores alternative health ventures. From playful product ideas to insights on the investment landscape, Elaine's creativity sparks a wealth of intriguing entrepreneurial possibilities.
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Jul 10, 2025 • 36min

Elaine Zelby on AI and Marketing: Lessons in Operational Scaling

Elaine Zelby, Co-founder and CRO of Tofu and former partner at SignalFire, shares cutting-edge insights on B2B marketing. She reveals the importance of variable pay for marketing teams and how AI can tailor strategies for thousands of accounts simultaneously. Zelby also discusses the complexities of marketing attribution and the need for a simplified MarTech stack. From revenue leadership lessons to the emerging landscape of B2B influencer marketing, her perspectives challenge conventional thinking and illuminate paths to success.
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Oct 24, 2023 • 39min

Generative AI and deciding what to build first with Elaine Zelby of Tofu

Elaine Zelby, co-founder of Tofu and a VC, talks about startup priorities, evaluating co-founders, fundraising in 2023, and the capabilities of generative AI. They discuss the challenges of transforming written content into audio, tool coordination in organizations, starting a company, and the potential of generative AI models in text, image, and video. Fundraising strategy and lessons learned are also shared.
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May 26, 2021 • 54min

Elaine Zelby - Partner at SignalFire

Elaine Zelby, a spectacular investor, advisor, entrepreneur, podcaster, and writer discusses her Shiny Object Syndrome, being a VC Partner at SignalFire, her solo journey in China, and the growth in giving away time.
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Oct 30, 2020 • 60min

#124 - From Fantasy Stock Betting to Milk Bombs: Generating Ideas with Elaine Zelby

In this engaging chat, Elaine Zelby, a VC at SignalFire with a background in mechanical engineering and experience at Slack, shares her unique insights into entrepreneurship. She introduces her innovative concept of 'Coworking 2.0' and discusses how younger generations are reshaping credit card norms. Elaine also explores the fascinating potential of continuous cortisol monitoring for stress management and pitches fun ideas like fantasy stock betting as a family game. Plus, get ready for some creative takes on functional milk drinks!

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