Aug 31, 2020

This week, new Madrona team member, Anu Sharma, joins Dan to talk about The DL.  On the docket for this week are impending IPOs, Amazon Stores, Amazon Halo and some funny bits from NeoPets to Waterskiing with a Drone.  Also, hear a brief preview of our upcoming podcast with Sila, a fintech for fintechs. 

Aug 20, 2020

Madrona investors, Soma and Elisa, continue last week’s conversation with the co-founder of Coda, Shishir Mehrotra. They discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the future of work as well as what companies within the tech space will look like moving forward. Shishir offers a unique perspective with...

Aug 18, 2020

Discussion on this week's DL which covers Amazon's struggle with gaming, a revolutionary way to remove pet hair that happens to be one of the fastest growing companies on the Inc magazine list, and how a super creative firm called MSCHF has turned masterclass into cartoons.  

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Aug 11, 2020

Madrona investors, Soma and Elisa,  sit down with the co-founder of Coda, Shishir Mehrotra. They discuss the foundational questions that Mehrotra had to ask himself before leaving Google to take the entrepreneurial leap for the second time, what to do when your family and friends don’t entirely see it your way, and a...

Aug 11, 2020

The run down on the DL with Dan Li and Chris Picardo from Madrona.  Recording SNAFU last week meant we missed a great Tic Tok discussion ( we expect that will happen again) but we are back!  The DL is a weekly newsletter that covers startup news and other fun stuff from Madrona Venture Group investor, Dan Li. August 10...