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Ep 250 Technology, Venture, and Leadership: A Conversation with Manish Patel
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In this episode, we sit down with Manish Patel, whose career has spanned Google, venture investing, and product innovation. From playing a pivotal role in scaling transformative products like AdWords and Google Maps to shaping Silicon Valley’s startup ecosystem, Manish brings invaluable insights from the front lines of technology, entrepreneurship, and venture capital.
Listeners will hear about his inspiring journey — from growing up in a family business to navigating the world of big tech and early-stage investing — and get practical advice on building startups, raising Series A rounds, and preparing for the future of business.
📝 Discussion Topics:✔️ Lessons from Manish’s Early Career and Leadership Journey
✔️ How OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) Powered Google’s Growth
✔️ The Role of Luck, Timing, and Preparation in Career Success
✔️ Why Series A Funding Is a Make-or-Break Moment for Startups
✔️ The Biggest Trends and Disruptions Shaping the Next Decade
✔️ Practical Advice for Founders Navigating the Venture Capital World
- Startup founders and entrepreneurs
- Early-stage investors and venture capitalists
- Tech enthusiasts and product managers
- Anyone curious about how world-changing products and companies are built
254 episodes
Manage episode 476706792 series 2653985
In this episode, we sit down with Manish Patel, whose career has spanned Google, venture investing, and product innovation. From playing a pivotal role in scaling transformative products like AdWords and Google Maps to shaping Silicon Valley’s startup ecosystem, Manish brings invaluable insights from the front lines of technology, entrepreneurship, and venture capital.
Listeners will hear about his inspiring journey — from growing up in a family business to navigating the world of big tech and early-stage investing — and get practical advice on building startups, raising Series A rounds, and preparing for the future of business.
📝 Discussion Topics:✔️ Lessons from Manish’s Early Career and Leadership Journey
✔️ How OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) Powered Google’s Growth
✔️ The Role of Luck, Timing, and Preparation in Career Success
✔️ Why Series A Funding Is a Make-or-Break Moment for Startups
✔️ The Biggest Trends and Disruptions Shaping the Next Decade
✔️ Practical Advice for Founders Navigating the Venture Capital World
- Startup founders and entrepreneurs
- Early-stage investors and venture capitalists
- Tech enthusiasts and product managers
- Anyone curious about how world-changing products and companies are built
254 episodes
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