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Advice from investor who backed 40 Unicorns l Elad Gil

Meet Elad Gil, an investor or advisor to prominent companies such as Airbnb, Airtable, Coinbase, Deel, Figma, Gusto, Notion, Pinterest, Stripe, and more.

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EPISODE INFO

Released
March 27, 2024
Duration
29m
Channel
EO Studio
Watch on YouTube
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Meet Elad Gil, an investor or advisor to prominent companies such as Airbnb, Airtable, Coinbase, Deel, Figma, Gusto, Notion, Pinterest, Stripe, and more. Watch the video to gain insights from his two decades of invaluable experience in Silicon Valley. EO Builders is a community for founders across the globe, connected through EO’s powerful resources. Through our private ‘Builders’ and ‘Founders’ Membership, members can access exclusive EO content such as special webinars with founders featured on EO, cohort-based learning programs, and unreleased clips. Join EO Builders to be a part of the global network of driven builders worldwide: https://bit.ly/48dWBok EO stands for Entrepreneurship & Opportunities. We're looking for more inspiring stories of entrepreneurs all over the world, so don't hesitate to contact us! :) #eladgil #startups #investor 00:00 Intro 01:19 Key Lessons from 20 Years in Silicon Valley 11:49 Be Missionary and Mercenary 15:24 advice on scaling companies 21:56 How founders should use their boards to grow their company 26:23 Why Silicon Valley is the best place to build tech Feature Inquiry 💼 👉🏻👉🏻 [partner@eoeoeo.net](mailto:partner@eoeoeo.net) EO X | @eostudi0 LinkedIn | @EO STUDIO Instagram | @eostudio.official Newsletter | https://www.eomag.io/subscribe?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description Subtitles for this video were created using [XL8.ai](http://xl8.ai/) machine translation.

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  • Elad Gil

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    Silicon Valley operator-turned-investor known for backing numerous high-growth technology startups.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of EO Studio, featuring Elad Gil, Advice from investor who backed 40 Unicorns l Elad Gil explores Elad Gil Shares Hard-Won Startup, Scaling, Board, and Investing Lessons Elad Gil recounts his path from a shrinking telecom company to Google, a startup acquired by Twitter, and early investments in around 40 billion-dollar companies.

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