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Sand Hill Road

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What makes Silicon Valley the innovation capital of the world? It all starts on Sand Hill Road, considered the mecca of venture capital. Join us for insightful interviews from the heart of Silicon Valley with the VCs, start-ups and innovators behind the trending technologies of tomorrow. Hosted by NBC Bay Area business and technology reporter and host of Press:Here, Scott McGrew.
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Episodes

Berkeley SkyDeck

The advantage to being a bear investor.

May 05, 202211 minEp. 86

Tony Hsieh: Happy at Any Cost

Wall Street Journal reporter Kirsten Grind on the challenging life and tragic death of the founder of Zappos.

Apr 15, 202218 minEp. 83

What Does it Take to Become a Venture Capitalist?

Jambu Palaniappan finds candidates like CNBC's Christina Farr to become new investors at OMERS Ventures. A year after these interviews were first released, Scott McGrew checks in with Christina Farr.

Mar 17, 202216 minEp. 80

OMX (as in Genomics)

Founders Craig Asher and Dan Fero on the staggering progress in biology.

Jan 26, 202223 minEp. 74

VC's Tweet is "A Gut Punch"

A venture capitalist claims men who take extended time off from work for the birth of a child are “losers.”

Nov 17, 20219 minEp. 67

Be Bold and Be Right

Data company Fivetran secures $565 million in series D.

Nov 10, 202124 minEp. 66

Thiel, Tech and Trump

Author Max Chafkin examines the life of venture capitalist Peter Thiel.

Oct 20, 202125 minEp. 64

Brains and Brawn

Stanford GSB's Robert Siegel examines how legacy companies make the transition to digital.

Sep 28, 202118 minEp. 61

Back to Emergence

We make yet another visit to Emergence, one of Silicon Valley's most successful venture firms, to discuss its new follow-up fund with Kevin Spain.

Sep 23, 202130 minEp. 60

"We Are Outta Here"

Iman Abuzeid leads the dismantling of her own offices while leading Incredible Health to new heights.

Sep 15, 202122 minEp. 59

Investing in Games

Genvid's Jacob Navok raises a $113 million series C.

Jul 22, 202128 minEp. 58

Stay at Home, Start a Company

Anna Palmer of Flybridge and XFactor Ventures says the pandemic could spark a new generation of female led garage startups.

Jul 14, 202125 minEp. 57
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