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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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.
Jan 12, 2021 • 29min
Inside SoftBank Vision Fund’s New Billion Dollar Bets
Jeff Housenbold, managing partner at SoftBank Investment Advisors, looks to future investments while defending the fund’s unusual past. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 29, 2020 • 25min
Airbus Ventures Looks to Space
Managing partner Thomas d'Halluin talks about investments in space, electric airplanes and travel tips. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 29, 2020 • 30min
Jen Grant: Ordering Up Another Round (of Funding) in a Pandemic
The CEO of Appify lands an extension to the company's Series A from Mayfield Fund. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 22, 2020 • 23min
Gene Frantz With Alphabet’s CapitalG
CapitalG is making big investments in security, including CrowdStrike. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 15, 2020 • 30min
John Roa: Get Rich And Die Trying
Selling a startup for a fortune was only the start of John Roa's problems. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sep 3, 2020 • 8min
Orchestrating Diversity: Bias vs. Blind
As companies look to diversify, the question becomes: Should we actively bias our hiring process? And what would that look like? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
