Hunter Walk30 Years Ago I Said ‘No’ to Working for Phil Donahue, and ‘Yes’ to Conan O’Brien.“You see, I was hoping to work on Saturday Night Live.” That was my request of the NBC Human Resources department when making my case for a…6d ago6d ago
Hunter Walk“I will say that a lot of tension arose from Googler’s expectations that the company’s culture had…I am reluctant to call someone a ‘friend’ unless the relationship has crossed the threshold honoring the depth of commitment behind the…Aug 262Aug 262
Hunter WalkA Hollywood Director on Whether AI Will Replace Him, What It Takes to Raise a Series B in 2024…Sunday reads (and a listen) for youAug 18Aug 18
Hunter WalkEmail Introductions 101. And Why a Strong Cold Email Always Beats a Weak Warm One.A product executive colleague at Google once joked he was basically an email router; that most of the problems they solved were largely…Aug 17Aug 17
Hunter WalkWhat Do VC Returns Actually Look Like? Here’s a Screenshot from my AngelList accountYour lemons tend to ripen before your cherries. That was the advice an experienced seed investor gave me when we founded our own shop…Aug 14Aug 14
Hunter WalkThe Best of the New VCs Will Outperform Most of the Legacy Ones.The commitment to do “ the hard thing when there’s not instant gratification waiting for you.” That’s how Screendoor’s Managing Director…Aug 13Aug 13
Hunter WalkThank You SusanThank you Susan. I owe a lot to you. Many people do. I’m thinking mostly about your wonderful family right now, but I did want to share two…Aug 101Aug 101
Hunter WalkWhy Company Communication Breaks at 50 People; a VC Notices What Happens When a Startup is Down to…Back in my day, we had web pages and URLs. And you had to look for stuff.Aug 10Aug 10
Hunter WalkBuilding Your First Exec Team; Avoiding Micromanagement; Skilled Immigration Should Be Prioritized…Summer reading for you.Jul 28Jul 28
Hunter WalkTraits a VC Looks For In Founders, Are Plants Actually Intelligent?,It’s a holiday week. Here’s some stuff to read.Jul 3Jul 3