In Depth

A podcast by First Round - Thursdays

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129 Episodes

  1. How to be effective up and down the org chart | Matt MacInnis (Rippling, Inkling, Apple)

    Published: 4/25/2024
  2. Timeless lessons on running software companies that endure | Alyssa Henry (Square, Amazon, Microsoft)

    Published: 4/18/2024
  3. Building products that delight customers | Adam Nash (Daffy, Wealthfront, LinkedIn, eBay, Apple)

    Published: 4/4/2024
  4. A masterclass in founder conviction | Eilon Reshef (Co-founder and CPO at Gong)

    Published: 3/28/2024
  5. Essential lessons for building and scaling DevTools | Dennis Pilarinos (Unblocked, Apple, Amazon, Buddybuild, Microsoft)

    Published: 3/21/2024
  6. Scaling and selling AI products for enterprise | May Habib (Co-founder and CEO of Writer)

    Published: 2/29/2024
  7. The secret lever Replit pulled to scale ahead of its competition | Amjad Masad (Co-founder and CEO)

    Published: 2/15/2024
  8. Lessons from Gusto & Square on finding your product wedge | Michael Cieri

    Published: 2/8/2024
  9. A customer success masterclass | How to design, build, and scale a CS org | Stephanie Berner (LinkedIn)

    Published: 2/1/2024
  10. The human side of world-class engineering leadership | Michael Lopp (Apple, Palantir, Slack)

    Published: 1/25/2024
  11. Clay’s path to product-market-fit: Building vertical, creating power users, and understanding founder psychology | Kareem Amin (Co-founder and CEO)

    Published: 1/18/2024
  12. Inside Figma’s early days: How to build a world-class sales org | Kyle Parrish (VP of Sales)

    Published: 1/11/2024
  13. The new PLG playbook | Arming the next generation of product-led companies | Oliver Jay (Asana, Dropbox)

    Published: 1/4/2024
  14. Mastering modern entrepreneurship | Building lean, starting young, and studying customers | Steve Blank (Author of The Four Steps to the Epiphany)

    Published: 12/21/2023
  15. Winning with open and closed source products | Neha Narkhede (Co-founder at Confluent and Oscilar)

    Published: 12/7/2023
  16. The Bard blueprint | Creating value, shipping fast, and advancing AI ethically | Jack Krawczyk (Google)

    Published: 11/30/2023
  17. A masterclass in engineering leadership from Carta, Stripe, Uber, and Calm | Will Larson (CTO at Carta)

    Published: 11/16/2023
  18. How goal-setting and planning is different for AI products | Anastasis Germanidis (Co-Founder & CTO at Runway)

    Published: 11/9/2023
  19. How Vercel found extreme product-market fit by focusing on simplification | Guillermo Rauch (Vercel's CEO)

    Published: 11/2/2023
  20. The business of growing and monetizing an open source product | Ashley Kramer (GitLab CMO/CSO)

    Published: 10/26/2023

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Welcome to In Depth, a new podcast from First Round Review that’s dedicated to surfacing the tactical advice founders and startup leaders need to grow their teams, their companies and themselves. Hosted by Brett Berson, a partner at First Round, In Depth will cover a lot of ground and a wide range of topics, from hiring executives and becoming a better manager, to the importance of storytelling inside of your organization. But every interview will hit the level of tactical depth where the very best advice is found. We hope you’ll join us. Subscribe to “In Depth” now and learn more at firstround.com