Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders
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In December 2018, Sarah Friar was named CEO of Nextdoor, the world’s largest private social network for neighborhoods. Prior to leading Nextdoor, she was CFO of Square and SVP of Finance & Strategy at Salesforce. She serves on the boards of Walmart and Slack, and is the co-founder of Ladies Who Launch, a nonprofit that celebrates and empowers women entrepreneurs. In this conversation with Stanford professor Tom Byers, she discusses what attracted her to Nextdoor, and explores how she aims to amplify helpful, neighborly behavior on a social network.
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Alexandr Wang (Scale AI) - Better AI Through Better Data
Sara Menker and Hans Tung (Gro Intelligence and GGV Capital) - Turning Data into Action
James Joaquin (Obvious Ventures) - World Positive Investing
Juliet Anammah (Jumia Nigeria) - E-commerce in Africa
Daphne Koller (insitro) - Innovation in Ed-Tech and Biotech
Jeff Epstein (Bessemer Venture Partners) - What Investors Want
Reshma Saujani (Girls Who Code) - Fixing Tech’s Gender Gap
James Reinhart (thredUp) - Scaling Sustainable Fashion
Lynda Kate Smith (mParticle) - Marketing for Entrepreneurs
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Nicole Diaz (Snap Inc.) - How to Build an Ethical Company
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Maëlle Gavet (Techstars) - Ruthless Empathy
Howie Liu (Airtable) - Building Startups, Fast and Slow
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