Tag Archives: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Influence of Leadership Style on a Company – Ray Lane from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Bloom talks about the importance of leadership in shaping the perception of a company. It is the leader who defines the vision of the company. At PodShow, Bloom and Adam… Read more
Attracting High Quality Business Opportunities – Ray Lane from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Bloom describes how he has been able to magnetize his company, Podshow, to advertisers by allowing only global brands, to the audience by allowing user-generated content, to producers by allowing… Read more
Relationship Between an Entrepreneur and a VC – Ray Lane from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Ray Lane, VC for Bloom's company, PodShow, talks about how his commitment as an investor goes beyond investing. He has helped PodShow grow in the market by building connections with… Read more
How to Find the Right Venture Capitalist – Ray Lane from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
VC Ray Lane talks about why he chose to invest in Bloom's company stressing his belief in Bloom's vision for the podcasting industry. For Bloom, it was about finding a… Read more
Success in Venture Capital Firms – Randy Komisar from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Komisar believes that the ability and commitment to building businesses rather than just investing in it is what makes successful venture capital firms.
Lack of Business Rigor in the Non-Profit World – Randy Komisar from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Dunn believes that lack of transparency has led to a lack of competition in the non-profit world, which has witnessed an absence of business rigor. She is confident that there… Read more
Career Advice – Randy Komisar from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Dunn and Komisar give advice to graduating students from Stanford University to never stop learning as well as spend a considerable amount of time to figure out the things one… Read more
Creativity versus Control – Randy Komisar from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Dunn and Komisar share their philosophies about how much to plan one's careers versus creating and taking opportunities as they present themselves.
Traditional Companies making Social Differences – Randy Komisar from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Komisar talks about how many traditional companies like Kleiner Perkins are involved in making significant social differences. He believes that the entreprenuerial spirit and pursuit of innovation of these companies… Read more
Getting into Kleiner Perkins – Randy Komisar from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
Komisar talks about his transition from teaching at Stanford to getting into the structured environment of venture capital firms. He discusses the things he found appealing about his job as… Read more