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Lessons from Anjali Sud

Anjali Sud, CEO of Tubi and former CEO of Vimeo, transformed Vimeo from a consumer video site into a B2B software platform, demonstrating how unpopular strategic pivots, explicit career ownership, and resilience through failure can guide industry transitions.
Profile 3 min read

Lessons from Anish Acharya

Anish Acharya is an Andreessen Horowitz general partner focused on consumer technology, fintech, and AI, bringing experience as a founder and operator to questions about weakening enterprise software lock-in, “weird and working” consumer products, and evolving financial relationships.
Profile 7 min read

Lessons from Andrey Khusid

Andrey Khusid founded Miro after struggling to brainstorm with remote design clients, growing a basic Flash tool into a visual collaboration platform and developing practical approaches to product development, organizational scale, and adaptation as technologies change.
Profile 7 min read

Lessons from Andrew Feldman

Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Systems co-founder and CEO, led development of the Wafer-Scale Engine under a “fearless engineering” philosophy, confronting physics and hardware problems others dismiss head-on while probing AI infrastructure’s physical limits and company-building realities.
Profile 7 min read

Lessons from Andrew Dudum

Andrew Dudum founded Hims & Hers to normalize treatment for conditions such as hair loss and erectile dysfunction, bringing earlier venture-studio experience to the challenge of taking uncomfortable bets, earning consumer trust, and scaling healthcare businesses efficiently.
Profile 7 min read

Lessons from Andrew Bialecki

Andrew Bialecki co-founded Klaviyo, bootstrapped the marketing platform before taking it public, and leads with capital efficiency, learning capacity over polished résumés, and the conviction that a company is always “1% done,” connecting funding discipline with resilience.
Profile 8 min read

Lessons from Andre Agassi

Andre Agassi won eight Grand Slam titles while deeply resenting tennis, then turned toward charter schools for underserved children, offering a stark lens on elite competition’s isolation and the struggle to build an identity apart from public expectations.
Profile 8 min read

Lessons from Anca Dragan

Anca Dragan, a UC Berkeley professor and Google DeepMind’s head of AI Safety and Alignment, studies how robots and AI can assist people safely by distinguishing predictable from legible motion and treating alignment as a cooperative game.

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