Friday, December 23, 2011

- Startups - Shervin Pishevar of Menlo Ventures - TWiST #212

- Startups - Shervin Pishevar of Menlo Ventures - TWiST #212 Video Clips. Duration : 57.80 Mins.



0:00-2:00 Welcome, very happy to have you on the show today, Shervin. 2:00-3:30 How do you describe yourself at this point? What do you do? 3:30-5:30 So you recently went to Egypt with Sean Penn? 5:30-11:15 Thank you to SurveyMonkey for sponsoring the program! 11:15-12:30 How does this relate to entrepreneurship, the situation in the middle east? 12:30-14:15 Didn't the Arab Spring start because a small business owner's livelihood was compromised? 14:15-16:30 Is entrepreneurship in a way a religious or spiritual experience for you? 16:30-18:45 So you gave a chunk of your stock to the charity Invisible Children? 18:45-20:15 It takes amazing sacrifices to make the companies, so how do you achieve a balance in life? 20:15-21:15 Are you an investor in Path or just a fan? 21:15-22:15 How much better is their second version? 22:15-24:00 How do you go from having your app panned just one year ago to now being the talk of the town? 24:00-26:15 How does an entrepreneur have the courage to admit that their an idea is a failure and put it to bed rather than flame out? 26:15-28:00 The genius of Path is that, where Facebook turned the world upside down and made everything public, Dave (Morin, the founder) said forget growth, we want privacy. 28:00-31:15 Thank you to MailChimp for sponsoring the program! 31:15-35:45 What was the toughest moment of your career? 35:45-36:30 So you've had some experience, gotten a thicker skin? 36:30-38:15 It's almost your brand to be relentlessly positive ...

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