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Startup Grind is the largest independent startup community, actively educating, inspiring, and connecting 1,000,000 entrepreneurs in over 250 cities. We nurture startup ecosystems in 105 countries through events, media, and partnerships with organizations like Google for Entrepreneurs.

We are hosting a conference in Silicon Valley on the 12-14 Feb 2018 - come meet 6000 other entrepreneurs, 300 startups and over 100 investors over 3 life-changing days.

Here for more info: startupgrind.com/conference

Building OkCupid with Max Krohn of OkCupid, SparkNotes, Keybase.io

Apr 29, 2015

Today we have a chat between our startup grind New York chapter directer peter crysdale and Max Krohn, co-founder of okCupid, SparkNotes, and Keybase.io.

He wrote the OK Web Server (OKWS) that OkCupid uses, as well as the Tame system for management of asynchronous events.

Max graduated summa cum laude from Harvard...

99% Humble 1% Brag with Hunter Walk (HomeBrew VC)

Apr 27, 2015

Before Homebrew, I led consumer product management at YouTube, starting when it was acquired by Google. I originally joined Google in 2003, managing product and sales efforts for AdSense, Google‘s contextual advertising business. My first job in Silicon Valley was as the founding product and marketing guy at Linden...

How a Group of Marketing Execs Started Electronic Arts with Jeff Burton

Apr 22, 2015

Today we have Jeff burton, founding employee of Electonric arts and former Executive director of Cal berkeley’s SkyDeck Accelerator at Startup Grind Sacramento. Jeff was one of the founding team members of EA, overseeing international business development. I hadn’t known this previously but EA was started by a...

Serving a Diverse User Base with Zach Sims, Co-Founder Codecademy

Apr 20, 2015

Zach sims is the co-founder of codecademy which offers free online coding classes in seven different programming languages. As of January 2014, the site had over 24 million users who had completed over 100 million exercises. Zach launched the company with co-founder Ryan Bubinski after dropping out of Columbia...

Master Your Space with Spencer Rascoff of Zillow

Apr 15, 2015

Spencer Rascoff (born October 24, 1975) is the CEO of Zillow, an online real estate company. He previously co-founded Hotwire.com in 1999. He was named one of America’s 20 Most Powerful CEOs 40 and Under by Forbes magazine in 2012[1] and 2013[2] and was the recipient of Ernst & Young’s National Entrepreneur of the...