Passion Play Profit

Peter Yuan Lu
Passion Play Profit

Nothing feels better in life than discovering your passion, playing the game of business, and creating an lasting impact. Join Peter Lu as he interviews the world's leading entrepreneurs to extract hyper-practical insights to excel in business and life. Whether you’re looking to start your own company, need help motivating your team, or want to catch up on events in Silicon Valley, Wall Street, and beyond, your journey should begin here.

  1. 05/11/2023

    #39 - George Mathew: Managing Director of AI, ML, and Data at Insight Partners, Former CEO of Kespry and President & COO of Alteryx

    George Mathew is a managing director at Insight Partners, who focuses on venture investments in AI, ML, analytics, and Data.  He has over 20+ years of experience developing high-growth technology startups, including most recently being CEO of Kespry. Prior to Kespry, George was President & COO of Alteryx, where he scaled the company through its IPO (AYX). He has driven company strategy, led product management and development, and built sales and marketing teams. Thanks to the help of the LCL team at Cornell, we were able to host this recording session live at Ehub with over 60+ guests!

    53 min

  2. 26/10/2023

    #38 - Laura Hamilton and Wil Hagen: Hosts of the Partner Path Podcast and Growth/PE Investors at Spring Mountain Capital and Apax Digital

    Laura and Wil are the hosts of Partner Path, a podcast that extracts insights from the venture capital and growth equity ecosystem and covers everything from sourcing and investment strategies to market trends and best practices. Laura is an associate at Spring Mountain Capital, a series A/B tech investment firm, while Wil is an investor at Apax Digital, a technology, internet, and software growth equity and buyout investment firm. You can check out the Partner Path podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7pOVa1E3o5Bjo0trJGxgO0

    46 min

  3. 19/10/2023

    #37 - Weston Baker: Founder and CEO of Morphic, Founder of 15 Finches, and Creative and Design Leader

    Weston Baker is the Founder and CEO of Morphic, the leading no-code website builder behind Wix and Squarespace. He is a creative and business and product leader with experience partnering and mentoring startups, tech giants, VCs, PE firms, real estate companies, fashion houses, and brands. He also created a startup studio, 15 Finches, which has worked with dozens of successful startups in various industries.

    55 min

  4. 12/10/2023

    #36 - Sid Trivedi: Partner at Foundation Capital and Founder of the Cornell Venture Capital Club

    Siddhant Trivedi started on Wall Street at Barclays Capital, advising tech, media, and telecom companies and spending time on both the buy-side and sell-side of major deals, from mergers and takeovers to corporate debt and equity financings. He then worked as a PE professional at Symphony Technology Group, and investor at Omidyar Tech Ventures.

    45 min

  5. 05/10/2023

    #35 - Allen Miller: Growth Equity Investor at Oak and Former Management Consultant at McKinsey

    Allen Miller is an early-stage/growth investor at Oak, a venture and growth equity firm investing in companies driving transformation in healthcare and fintech. He is a board member at several of his investments and was formerly a management consultant at McKinsey.

    36 min

  6. 25/05/2023

    #34 - Dan Simpkins: Founder and CEO of Dwellwell, Founder of Hillcrest Labs and Salix Technologies, the Origin of Modern Internet

    Dan Simpkins is the Founder and CEO of Dwellwell, which offers a smart home product that monitors entire residential buildings, including every major system in a home, and provides insights to owners and property managers of real estate portfolios. He was formerly the founder and CEO of Hillcrest Labs, the Founder, and CEO of SALIX Technologies, and is currently an angel investor.

    37 min

  7. 02/05/2023

    #33 - Sean Cai: Founder and CEO of Tourable, President of Life Changing Labs, and Growth Hacker

    Sean Cai is a fellow class of 2025 student at Cornell University. He is the CEO and founder of Tourable, an online 360 video conferencing platform building personalized, live, and comprehensive virtual touring and college discovery options for everything from consultancies to international schools and universities. However, most Cornellians know him as the leading man behind start-up office hours at Cornell and the President of Life Changing Labs. Beyond that, he is a VC fellow at 406 Ventures and Conscience VC and an analyst at 186 Ventures.

    35 min

  8. 26/04/2023

    #32 - Zuhair Imaduddin: Product Manager at JPM, Business Development at Cornell Consulting, and Labor and Tech Specialist

    Zuhair is a Product Manager at JP Morgan Chase and Co., specializing in sales technology. He also led business development at Cornell’s premier Consulting Club, and was the founder of a new club at Cornell about technology and work.

    1 hr
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Nothing feels better in life than discovering your passion, playing the game of business, and creating an lasting impact. Join Peter Lu as he interviews the world's leading entrepreneurs to extract hyper-practical insights to excel in business and life. Whether you’re looking to start your own company, need help motivating your team, or want to catch up on events in Silicon Valley, Wall Street, and beyond, your journey should begin here.

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  • Creator
    Peter Yuan Lu
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2023
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Peter Yuan Lu
  • Show Website
    Passion Play Profit

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