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“I think viewing your board as an audience to be ‘sold’ to instead of a partner in your journey will orient your board to be less trusting and collaborative.” Five Questions with Nilam Ganenthiran, Former President of Instacart

Hunter Walk

He brought relevant operating experience and a great perspective into the room, representing not the CEO, not the investors, but *the company,* which is exactly what you want from an Independent. Hunter Walk: You started at Instacart in 2013, just a year after it was founded, which obviously turned out to be an epic decision.

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20 Years As a CEO: What I Wish I Knew Then

StartupNation

What if I could help people easily get tickets to live events (sports, concerts, theatrical performances—you name it)? Today, while flipping through the past 20 years of Event Tickets Center (ETC), the “pages” in my work (and life!) And besides our work schedules, we also sync our values as a team through the ETC Cares program.

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20 Years As a CEO: What I Wish I Knew Then

StartupNation

What if I could help people easily get tickets to live events (sports, concerts, theatrical performances—you name it)? Today, while flipping through the past 20 years of Event Tickets Center (ETC), the “pages” in my work (and life!) And besides our work schedules, we also sync our values as a team through the ETC Cares program.

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Swayam Doshi, Founder, Suspire

Startup Blogpost

Swayam Doshi, Founder, Suspire Swayam, welcome to Startup Blog Post! Could you tell our readers a little about yourself and your journey in the startup world? Thank you for the warm welcome! Additionally, building a cohesive team that shared my passion for sustainability was crucial.

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The Constitution for Your New Fund: Strategy, Culture, Decision-Making, Budget, and Data

David Teten VC

(Thanks to my coauthor Dolph M. If you are launching your own investment management firm, we recommend designing a constitution: a set of documents covering the firms goals, legal obligations, and principles for handling disagreement. I discuss how to assess culture in Ready to Join a New Management Team? Hellman, Esq.,

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The 8 best vibe coding tools in 2025

The Zapier Blog

But now the gate is wide open: vibe coding tools, as coined by Andrej Karpathy , are here to make you forget the code even exists. If it works, who cares how it's written? Based on all my testing, here are the vibe coding apps that'll make you feel superpowered—understanding of niche memes not included.

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What is AI automation? And how your business can use it

The Zapier Blog

Working at Zapier means I spend a lot of time thinking about how to make software do my job for me. Try Zapier's AI features Discover how AI gives you automation superpowers. Benefits of AI automation You're probably already envisioning all the ways AI automation could make your life easier.

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