MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usChris Capossela is the Senior Vice President of the Microsoft Information Worker Product Management Group. Chris is responsible for the worldwide product and business management of the Micros

Max Ventilla and Rob Spiro, Founders of Aardvark

May 13th, 2009

MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usMax Ventilla and Rob Spiro are two of four founders of Aardvark, a new social search tool that gets real-time answers from social networks. Max and Rob, along with Nathan Stoll and Damon Horo

Alex Wong, Director of Products at 23andMe

Mar 19th, 2009

MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usAlex Wong is the Director of Products at 23andMe, the popular leader in the personal genome space. As the company’s third employee, he has led product development and design for more than two

Paul Edmondson CEO & Ren Chin VP of Marketing of YieldBuild

Dec 16th, 2008

MP3 FileYieldBuild is an online service that maximizes publisher ad revenue through layout, ad network and ad placement optimization. YieldBuild also provides consolidated reporting to help publishers identify, on the basis of statistical data,

Alyssa Rapp, Founder and CEO of Bottlenotes

Jul 16th, 2008

MP3 File| Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.us Alyssa Rapp is the Founder and CEO of Bottlenotes, an online wine retail business that helps individuals discover and learn about wine. Alyssa started the company while at the Stanford Gradua

We're #26!

Jun 11th, 2008

Iinnovate is proud to be among "The Top 100 Management and Leadership Blogs That All Managers Should Bookmark" according to HR World.Thank you for listening!

Morgan Hertzan and Joseph Varet, co-founders of LX.TV

Jun 8th, 2008

MP3 FileMorgan Hertzan and Joseph Varet are the founders of LX.TV, a New York-based start-up that produces videos for the Web about high-end entertainment and culture centered around New York and Los Angeles. The company was recently aquired b

Sumir Chadha, Managing Director of Sequoia Capital India

May 19th, 2008

Sumir Chadha has invested in Indian technology companies for over a decade. MP3 FileSumir Chadha is a Managing Director with Sequoia Capital India. Formed in 2006, the new entity marks Sequoia’s bold entry into the Indian market and was formed

Scott Cook, Founder of Intuit

Apr 29th, 2008

Scott Cook is the Founder of Intuit, Inc. and a widely-respected tech veteran for over 25 years. MP3 FileScott Cook began his career at Procter & Gamble as a product manager and later a consultant at Bain & Company. In 1983, he founded Intuit a

Matt Sanchez, CEO of VideoEgg

Apr 12th, 2008

Matt Sanchez is CEO of one of Silicon Valley’s hottest new media start-ups, VideoEgg. MP3 FileIn 2005, Matt Sanchez and his Yale buddies, David Lerman and Kevin Slack, founded VideoEgg. The company’s original goal was to create a new way to upl

Kevin Hartz, Investor and Serial Entrepreneur

Mar 25th, 2008

Kevin Hartz is a successful San Francisco-based investor and the CEO of Eventbrite. MP3 FileKevin Hartz began his career as a product manager at Silicon Graphics and later co-founded the ConnectGroup, a start-up providing high-speed Internet ac

John L. Hennessy, President of Stanford University

Mar 10th, 2008

John L. Hennessy is the 10th President of Stanford University and a pioneer of computer architecture. MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usJohn Hennessy started at Stanford as an associate professor in Electrical Engineering in 1

Scott Dunlap, CEO of NearbyNow

Feb 17th, 2008

Scott Dunlap is a Silicon Valley vetran and founder of the real-world product search service, NearbyNow. MP3 FileNearbyNow is an innovative Los Altos, Calif. based start-up whose mission is to, "enable anyone, anywhere to find the nearest place

Hasso Plattner, Founder of SAP AG

Feb 11th, 2008

Hasso Plattner is the founder of SAP AG, the German enterprise software giant. MP3 File Subscribe via iTunes Add to del.icio.usI had an opportunity to catch up with Hasso Plattner at Stanford’s d.school which he helped to start (its official na

David Hornik, Partner at August Capital

Jan 27th, 2008

David Hornik is a venture capitalist, professor, blogger and the founder of The Lobby Conference. MP3 FileDavid Hornik's blog was the first to be written by a venture capitalist and has been well-read and discussed since its inception. Recently

Barry McCarthy, Chief Financial Officer of Netflix

Jan 13th, 2008

Barry McCarthy joined Netflix as CFO when few were believed the company could rival the industry leader, Blockbuster. Today, Netflix is the biggest player in the video rental market and just finished its first billion-dollar sales year. MP3 Fil

John Morgridge, Former President, CEO and Chairman of Cisco Systems

Dec 27th, 2007

John Morgridge is a Silicon Valley legend who led Cisco Systems through its rise from start-up to networking technology giant. MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usJohn Morgridge was the 34th employee at Cisco Systems when he joi

Greg McAdoo, Partner at Sequoia Capital

Dec 2nd, 2007

Greg McAdoo focuses on consumer internet, cleantech and systems investments as a partner at Sequoia Capital. MP3 File Subscribe via iTunes Add to del.icio.usIn this interview, Greg speaks with Nir about what it takes to get noticed by a top-t

Martin Eberhard, Co-founder and President of Technology at Tesla Motors

Nov 17th, 2007

Martin Eberhard is the Co-founder and President of Technology at Tesla Motors. Before Tesla, he was the Co-founder of Network Computing Devices and the CEO of NuvoMedia. MP3 File Subscribe via iTunes Add to del.icio.us"What keeps me up at nig

Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems

Oct 30th, 2007

Vinod Khosla is the founding CEO of Sun Microsystems, formerly a partner at Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers, and partner at Khosla Ventures. MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usIn this interview Matt and Julio caught up with

Chef Thomas Keller of French Laundry, Per Se, Bouchon

Oct 8th, 2007

Thomas Keller is widely regarded as one of America's finest chefs, and his restaurants French Laundry and Per Se have been named the best restaurants in America. MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usInterviewing Thomas Keller at

Matthew and Jessica Flannery, Founders of Kiva.org

Sep 4th, 2007

Matthew and Jessica Flannery are founders of Kiva.org, what the New York Times calls "D.I.Y. foreign aid" MP3 File Subscribe via iTunes Add to del.icio.usGreat things are afoot at Kiva, featured today on Oprah alongside Bill Clinton.Kiva is a p

Marissa Mayer, VP of Search Products and User Experience at Google

Aug 31st, 2007

Marissa Mayer is a key figure at Google and has much influence in the design, development, and usability of Google products we use every day, such as search and Gmail. MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usWhen we asked what she t

Timothy Ferriss, Author of The 4-Hour Work Week

Jul 20th, 2007

Tim Ferriss is the author of "The Four Hour Work Week" MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.usTimothy Ferriss recommends you check email only once per week, don't read the newspaper and don’t save for retirement. These are only a f

Tom Arnold of Terrapass

Jun 17th, 2007

Tom Arnold is the Chief Environmental Officer of Terrapass, an environmental company that provides carbon offsetting solutions for individuals.MP3 File | Subscribe via iTunes | Add to del.icio.us"Terrapass is the $50 bumper sticker," says Tom.

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