40 min
#71 How to Take Smart Risks at Early-Stage Startups with Sukhinder Singh Cassidy Prime Venture Partners Podcast
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- Entrepreneurship
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Founder & Chairman theBoardlist chats with Amit Somani, Managing Partner Prime Venture Partners.
Sukhinder is a Digital leader, Board member and Investor with 25+ years experience. She has held leadership roles at Stubhub, Google, theBoardlist, Yodlee, Polyvore, Joyus and Amazon.
Listen to the podcast to learn about
01:00 - Risk-taking as an early-stage startup founder
06:50 – How to train your team to take risks
11:30 – Evaluating risk and reward when joining a startup
21:45 – How to rent the mind that you can’t afford to hire
27:30 – How should board members help founders
31:30 – Think Gut-Data-Gut NOT Gut Vs Data
36:00 - How to write a book about principles
Check out the book Choose Possibility by Sukhinder Singh Cassidy
You can read the complete transcript here
Want to listen to another industry leader who knows the intricacies of both an incumbent and a startup? Prime Venture had Julie Zhuo, Facebook’s former Design VP and currently the co-founder of Sundial, as a guest on the podcast. Learn about Julie’s journey from being an intern in Facebook to becoming Design VP, the secrets to building for the user when you are not the user anymore, how to persuade other stakeholders, turning data into actionable insights, and a lot more. Listen here
Enjoyed the podcast? Please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe wherever you are listening to this.
Follow Prime Venture Partners:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Primevp_in
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/primevp/
This podcast is for you. Do let us know what you like about the podcast, what you don't like, the guests you'd like to have on the podcast and the topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes.
Please share your feedback here: https://primevp.in/podcastfeedback
Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Founder & Chairman theBoardlist chats with Amit Somani, Managing Partner Prime Venture Partners.
Sukhinder is a Digital leader, Board member and Investor with 25+ years experience. She has held leadership roles at Stubhub, Google, theBoardlist, Yodlee, Polyvore, Joyus and Amazon.
Listen to the podcast to learn about
01:00 - Risk-taking as an early-stage startup founder
06:50 – How to train your team to take risks
11:30 – Evaluating risk and reward when joining a startup
21:45 – How to rent the mind that you can’t afford to hire
27:30 – How should board members help founders
31:30 – Think Gut-Data-Gut NOT Gut Vs Data
36:00 - How to write a book about principles
Check out the book Choose Possibility by Sukhinder Singh Cassidy
You can read the complete transcript here
Want to listen to another industry leader who knows the intricacies of both an incumbent and a startup? Prime Venture had Julie Zhuo, Facebook’s former Design VP and currently the co-founder of Sundial, as a guest on the podcast. Learn about Julie’s journey from being an intern in Facebook to becoming Design VP, the secrets to building for the user when you are not the user anymore, how to persuade other stakeholders, turning data into actionable insights, and a lot more. Listen here
Enjoyed the podcast? Please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe wherever you are listening to this.
Follow Prime Venture Partners:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Primevp_in
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/primevp/
This podcast is for you. Do let us know what you like about the podcast, what you don't like, the guests you'd like to have on the podcast and the topics you'd like us to cover in future episodes.
Please share your feedback here: https://primevp.in/podcastfeedback
40 min