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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Mar 10, 2020 • 16min
“People of Zero Economic Value”: Bill Davidow Ponders the Uncertain Future
The legendary 84-year-old venture capitalist tries to imagine what work and value will look like in an age of AI. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Mar 3, 2020 • 19min
The One About Coronavirus
Silicon Valley Bank CEO Greg Becker on pandemics, rate cuts, and the Volcker Rule. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Feb 25, 2020 • 24min
Don’t Move Fast and for Goodness Sakes Don’t Break Things
Greg Yap of Menlo Ventures on the special challenges of funding medical startups. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Feb 18, 2020 • 19min
Bryan Roberts Tries to Prove Himself Wrong. So Far, He’s Been Very Right.
Roberts’ Venrock funded IPO blockbusters Cloudflare and 10x Genomics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Feb 11, 2020 • 28min
"Every Board I am on is Inherently More Diverse"
Venture capital pioneer Heidi Roizen of Threshold Ventures on gender balance, networking and personal culture. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Dec 23, 2019 • 17min
Tess Hatch of Bessemer Venture Partners
Hatch shares highlights of her journey — from childhood dreams of space exploration to investments in drones, autonomous vehicles and commercial space, Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Dec 10, 2019 • 26min
Chris Farmer’s Super Secret 'Beacon'
The SignalFire founder says his intelligent database is the future of venture capital. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 27, 2019 • 19min
Gotta Get a Gulati (Comcast Ventures)
Daniel Gulati: Entrepreneurs who are new to an industry are often the ones who disrupt it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 20, 2019 • 20min
Indy Guha is Comfortable on the Outside Looking in
Guha brought Bain Capital Ventures to Silicon Valley. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nov 1, 2019 • 26min
Scale Venture Partners' Rory O’Driscoll Will Not Attend Your Networking Event
Rory and Scott McGrew ponder luck, happiness and the two words you should never say in a VC pitch. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
