board disruption frameworks 
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 17, 2011
I apply visual thinking for nearly everything I do: preparing for important phone calls (I imagine my opening lines, I imagine the responses), writing keynote presentations, deciding whether or not to invest in a company, preparing for board meetings – you name it. My framework gives me a deeper understanding of the sector.
Y Combinator
JULY 15, 2019
One of the most common questions we hear from founders is “How do I manage my board?” It’s something that provokes anxiety, because this is the first time the founder/CEO is subject to external supervision, and the board has powers that include the firing of the CEO and the senior management. But first, what’s the purpose of a board?
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TechCrunch
MAY 25, 2022
today closed a $30 million additional investment from Fidelity Management & Research Company with participation from Lip-Bu Tan (who’s joining the board) and previous investors, concluding the startup’s Series B. After emerging from stealth in 2019, Sima.ai It brings Sima.ia’s total capital raised to $150 million.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 16, 2021
Nuro’s delivery autonomous vehicles (AVs) don’t have a human driver on board. There are multibillion dollar industries that can be disrupted if autonomous vehicles become successful.” “And that’s understandable. Although only a small concession, it was the first — and so far, only — time the U.S.
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Sequoia hosted a private, sponsored AMA for founders in Startup Battlefield and Startup Alley at the virtual Disrupt SF last month. They take on board seats and don’t have the bandwidth when you meet with them. Shaun Maguire: If someone is going to join the board of your company, it’s a long-term partnership. They feel too busy.
TechCrunch
MAY 13, 2022
In a TC+ post, Martinez explains how to identify the right kind of growth hire, which traits to look for, and how to set clear expectations and milestones once they’re on board. Battery startups are working to disrupt more than just cars and trucks. ” When and how to hire your startup’s first growth marketer.
Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
Startups that are backed by professional financial investors almost always have a Board of Directors that consists of some set of founders, investors and sometimes independent directors. What exactly is the purpose of a Board of Directors and how do boards best function? I plan to write a series of posts on the topic.
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