Sand Hill Road
NBC Bay Area
What makes Silicon Valley the innovation capital of the world? It all starts on Sand Hill Road, considered the mecca of venture capital. Join us for insightful interviews from the heart of Silicon Valley with the VCs, start-ups and innovators behind the trending technologies of tomorrow. Hosted by NBC Bay Area business and technology reporter and host of Press:Here, Scott McGrew.
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Oct 20, 2021 • 25min
Thiel, Tech and Trump
Author Max Chafkin examines the life of venture capitalist Peter Thiel. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 13, 2021 • 17min
Smart Cities: Rethinking Rules to Attract a Digital Generation
A conversation with experts at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change as well as a discussion with an Estonian government official on the country's easy immigration laws. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 6, 2021 • 28min
Playground Global's Jory Bell
Bell opens up on education, books and applying to MIT in the second grade. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 28, 2021 • 18min
Brains and Brawn
Stanford GSB's Robert Siegel examines how legacy companies make the transition to digital. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 23, 2021 • 30min
Back to Emergence
We make yet another visit to Emergence, one of Silicon Valley's most successful venture firms, to discuss its new follow-up fund with Kevin Spain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 15, 2021 • 22min
"We Are Outta Here"
Iman Abuzeid leads the dismantling of her own offices while leading Incredible Health to new heights. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 22, 2021 • 28min
Investing in Games
Genvid's Jacob Navok raises a $113 million series C. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jul 14, 2021 • 25min
Stay at Home, Start a Company
Anna Palmer of Flybridge and XFactor Ventures says the pandemic could spark a new generation of female led garage startups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 23, 2021 • 15min
“Over-Mentored and Underfunded”
Vern Howard reflects on the difficulty Black entrepreneurs face with venture capital. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jun 16, 2021 • 22min
Jonathan Abrams of 8-Bit Capital
The co-creator of Friendster and Founders Den tries his hand at venture capital. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
