Harvey is transforming industries, and in the process, changing the perception of AI-native companies. Winston Weinberg, CEO & co-founder of Harvey joins Joubin Mirzadegan and Kleiner Perkins partner & Harvey board member Ilya Fushman to discuss their path to partnering with the legal

Why did we start with supersonic business class? It only takes a less than 10% improvement vs. Concorde's 1960s technology to make this work. Full interview with Grit Podcast 👇

A full-circle career moment—from producing the first Bloomberg Technology interview with Bhavin Shah to now celebrating their acquisition by ServiceNow at Kleiner Perkins.

With our latest round of fundraising—highlighted by NYSE 🏛—we’re accelerating our commitment to innovation, including: ➡️ Enhancing Nova, our data intelligence platform ➡️ Scaling U.S.-made drone technology ➡️ Investing in new, cutting-edge safety solutions Read how this funding

Working in a new neighborhood means running into old pals. Ashlee Vance is producing amazing content at core memory. Check them out: youtube.com/@corememoryvid… The team is also hiring for a social producer/editor. Great opportunity to work with some of the best in the business.

Mailchimp Co-Founder Ben Chestnut built one of the most successful bootstrapped companies ever—then walked away at the top. After selling Mailchimp to Intuit for $12 billion, Ben had the option to stay on as CEO but chose a different path. On the Grit podcast this week, he

"All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone." *That's* the quote I was searching for. Anyway, here's a podcast where I talk about what life's like after running Mailchimp for 20yrs. Thanks for having me Joubin Mirzadegan and Kleiner Perkins

What started as a web gig for Ben Chestnut turned Mailchimp mainstream, fueled by 20 years of grit and a knack for turning chaos into cash without ever raising a penny from VC’s. The catalyst? Fun, creative ads and a well timed Saturday Night Live shoutout. Full episode linked

Proud to promote OpenGov's story.  I don't often slow down to tell tales of yore, but I'm happy to talk about where we've come from because I'm fired up about where we are going.  These are stories probably best told over a beer, and many of them I've not really shared before.

I'm confident that tech media will evolve so that there are valuable roles for new media like Upstarts, trad media, as well as engaging non-journalist storytelling and shows like Acquired and TBPN. Very much on team 'abundance' here - more options and experiments are good 💪

Some of our upcoming guests on Grit: 1) Ryan Petersen, CEO of Flexport 2) Pedro Franceschi, CEO of Brex 3) Jay Chaudhry, CEO of Zscaler 4) Chris Urmson, CEO of Aurora

We need the Grit podcast videos to be Ghibli-style ASAP... Joubin Mirzadegan Grit Podcast thoughts??

18 hours in DC for work during peak bloom.

This conversation with Joubin Mirzadegan felt different. Less about the highlight reel, and more about the decisions, mistakes, and mindset shifts behind the scenes. In 2023, Brex's growth had slowed, and we were burning too much. We made some hard decisions on structure, focus, and

We’ve raised $30M to build robots that thrive in human spaces. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, Quiet Capital, and Lux Capital, we’re growing fast—thanks to a wildly talented team that’s already made some serious magic happen. Come build with us! faunarobotics.com

Today, I'm excited to announce Arena's $30M Series B and to introduce Atlas – an AI hardware engineer that is used by many of the world's most respected and ambitious hardware companies – in semiconductors, aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and defense. We’re hiring

Your work is important. But with Glean at your side, it doesn’t have to be so mysterious. 🤝

Grit #237 Pedro Franceschi (Pedro Franceschi) is the co-founder and CEO of Brex, a fintech company reshaping how businesses manage their finances. Originally from Brazil, Pedro went from teenage hacker to leading one of the most well-known names in modern financial

Trump’s proposed tariffs could reshape global trade—and few people understand the stakes better than Ryan Petersen. After briefly stepping away from Flexport, Ryan (Ryan Petersen) returned as CEO to right the ship. In this episode, he breaks down what the new tariffs could mean

Flexport Founder Ryan Petersen recounts telling Paul Graham that he was stepping down as Flexport CEO "I said 'I think he's going to be better for the company than I am.' And PG said 'that's like saying some other guy is going to be a better husband for your wife.' No one has