How Venmo came to be, why they incorporated the social stream and how it was life or death at the end.

Andrew Kortina – The story of Venmo

How to start a business while working for GS and BCG. Being honest with your current employer and advice for making the jump.

Disrupting the jewelry business

Starting a business at 40 taking it public 5 years later and then selling to eBay for $620m. The value of an MBA, how he became a CEO and why making the wrong choice could be the right one.

Dan Ciporin (Canaan) - Don’t agonize just go do it and learn from it

Investing in stuff that makes life easier, finding your passion and how there’s no shortcuts in the hustle of careers.

Arjan Schutte - Investing for the good of society

Starting her career off in solar power in India, getting a job at Google, business school and then venture. Recognizing themes in your career and embracing ambiguity.

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Lauren Kolodny (Aspect) - Relationships, luck and providing value

Hear directly from business leaders. Secrets to success, struggles along the way, optimal career paths and life in general.

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