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Nov. 21, 2023

E9: Henry Ward on Navigating the Startup Idea Maze and Building to Scale

E9: Henry Ward on Navigating the Startup Idea Maze and Building to Scale

On this episode of 1 to 1000, we interview Henry Ward, the CEO and co-founder of Carta. We chat about frameworks to navigate the idea maze to a $100M idea, identifying a wedge in a market, and how to hire the best VPs to scale with.

On this episode of 1 to 1000, we interview Henry Ward, the CEO and co-founder of Carta. We chat about frameworks to navigate the idea maze to a $100M idea, identifying a wedge in a market, and how to hire the best VPs to scale with. If you’re looking for SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR or HIPAA compliance, head to Vanta: https://www.vanta.com/1000 

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RECOMMENDED PODCAST:


Every week investor and writer of the popular newsletter The Diff, Byrne Hobart, and co-host Erik Torenberg discuss today’s major inflection points in technology, business, and markets – and help listeners build a diversified portfolio of trends and ideas for the future. Subscribe to “The Riff” with Byrne Hobart and Erik Torenberg: https://link.chtbl.com/theriff


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RECOMMENDED BOOK:

The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen https://a.co/d/1HIo9ii

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@henrysward (Henry)

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