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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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.
Jun 8, 2021 • 24min
Joanna Rees is On-Brand
The managing partner at West on branding, her first pitch meeting and a midnight hack. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Feb 23, 2021 • 12min
What Does it Take to Become a Venture Capitalist?
Jambu Palaniappan finds candidates like CNBC's Christina Farr to become new investors at OMERS Ventures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Feb 11, 2021 • 19min
Wisdom's Gary Griffiths Has a Lot of Hoodies
Former naval officer Gary Griffiths discusses leadership, carried interest and Alec Guinness. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Feb 3, 2021 • 31min
Jake Saper of Emergence Capital
Saper - never far from his guitar - talks with Scott about leadership and AI Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jan 27, 2021 • 23min
Todd Klein on Tuning In
Klein, a partner Revolution Growth, ponders the future of media. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jan 19, 2021 • 9min
A January SPAC-tacular
What is a SPAC and why are so many companies choosing that route to go public? Chargepoint CEO Pasquale Romano and National Venture Capital Association’s Justin Field explain. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
