Company Building, Network Effects, and Understanding Different Business Models with Anu Hariharan
Feb 23, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Episode description
Anu Hariharan (@anuhariharan), partner at Y Combinator, joins Erik on this episode.
They discuss:
- Common mistakes that CEOs make when growing their companies.
- How to think about compensation plans in a growing startup.
- How to think about managing your board, including why you should get to know your board members as people, as well as when to listen to them or not.
- How founders should think about the possibility of a reckoning in the macro environment.
- Her talk on the nine different types of business models and how investors should think about them.
- Her unique take on network effects and the three laws that she learned from Marc Andreessen.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.
They discuss:
- Common mistakes that CEOs make when growing their companies.
- How to think about compensation plans in a growing startup.
- How to think about managing your board, including why you should get to know your board members as people, as well as when to listen to them or not.
- How founders should think about the possibility of a reckoning in the macro environment.
- Her talk on the nine different types of business models and how investors should think about them.
- Her unique take on network effects and the three laws that she learned from Marc Andreessen.
Thanks for listening — if you like what you hear, please review us on your favorite podcast platform.
Check us out on the web at villageglobal.vc or get in touch with us on Twitter @villageglobal.