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Leah Solivan
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Host, Breaking Precedent
San Francisco Bay, San Francisco
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By Leah Solivan| Substack@ It’s easy to romanticize the golden days of startup building—capital was cheap, growth was king, and the bar to raise money felt surprisingly low. But those days are gone (for my time as a founder, they were never here). And for most founders, that’s a terrifying realization. But what if it’s not a curse? What if this brutal market is your best shot at building something enduring? Pete Flint, co-founder of Trulia and now a General Partner at NFX, knows this terrain well.
By Leah Solivan, Evan Epstein| Apple Podcasts@ Leah Solivan is a General Partner at Fuel Capital, a venture capital firm. Prior to that, she was the founder, CEO and Executive Chair at TaskRabbit. Leah scaled the company to 44 cities and raised more than $50 million. In 2017, TaskRabbit was acquired by IKEA. We discuss her journey at TaskRabbit, with a special emphasis on her board experience. We address board composition, scaling, and CEO succession.
By Leah Solivan| Substack@ It’s easy to romanticize the golden days of startup building—capital was cheap, growth was king, and the bar to raise money felt surprisingly low. But those days are gone (for my time as a founder, they were never here). And for most founders, that’s a terrifying realization. But what if it’s not a curse? What if this brutal market is your best shot at building something enduring? Pete Flint, co-founder of Trulia and now a General Partner at NFX, knows this terrain well.
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Breaking Precedent
San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, United States