Crucible Moments

Sequoia Capital

EN28 episodes

business

A podcast about the inflection points that shaped some of the most significant companies of our time. Crucible moments are pivotal decisions that determine your trajectory. In Season 2, hear from founders and leaders like Steve Chen of YouTube, Drew Houston of Dropbox, Frank Slootman of ServiceNow and Tony Xu of DoorDash, Steve Huffman of Reddit and more about how they navigated the challenges and opportunities that defined their stories. Hosted by Roelof Botha of Sequoia Capital.The content of...

Episodes (28)

Palo Alto Networks ft Nir Zuk & Nikesh Arora - The Grudge That Transformed Cyber...

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Dec 4, 202547:03pending

Bolt ft. Markus Villig - From Bootstrapping in Estonia to a Global Leader in Mob...

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Nov 20, 202542:40pending

Supercell ft Ilkka Paananen - How an Early Pivot Led to ‘Clash of Clans’ and ‘Br...

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Nov 6, 202543:02pending

Zipline ft Keller Cliffton - Reinventing Delivery with Instant Drone Transport

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Oct 23, 202545:55pending

Crucible Moments Season 3: Coming October 23

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Oct 16, 20252:55pending

Nubank ft. David Vélez - An Outsider Upends the Brazilian Banking System

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Jan 23, 202550:04pending

Dropbox ft. Drew Houston - How the Cloud Pioneer Reinvented Itself

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Jan 9, 202550:44pending

LIVE: ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott on Unlocking Elite Level Execution

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Jan 2, 202532:20pending

Robinhood ft. Vlad Tenev - Reinventing Finance for a New Generation

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Dec 19, 202448:27pending

YouTube ft. Steve Chen - 18 Months That Changed the Internet

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Dec 5, 202448:44pending

Natera ft. Matthew Rabinowitz - A Personal Mission That Led to a Biotech Revolut...

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Nov 21, 202453:25pending

LIVE: DoorDash’s Tony Xu and Miki Kuusi Talk Scaling Operational Excellence

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Nov 14, 202429:48pending

DoorDash ft. Tony Xu - The “Wrong” Moves That Built a Giant

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Oct 24, 202453:09pending

UiPath ft. Daniel Dines - From Bootstrapping in Bucharest to One of Software’s B...

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Oct 10, 202442:05pending

Reddit ft. Steve Huffman - The Making (and Remaking) of the Front Page of the In...

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MongoDB ft. Dev Ittycheria - How an Early Pivot Catalyzed an Open Source Movemen...

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Sep 12, 202444:24pending

ServiceNow ft. Frank Slootman and Fred Luddy - From Starting Over at 50 to Dodgi...

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Aug 29, 202442:42pending

Crucible Moments Season 2: Coming August 29

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Aug 22, 20242:30pending

Introducing "Training Data," a new podcast from Sequoia about the future of A.I.

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Jul 11, 202451:19pending

Nvidia ft. Jensen Huang - An overnight success story 30 years in the making

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Nov 30, 202339:23pending

23andMe ft. Anne Wojcicki - How a DNA startup took on the FDA and redefined heal...

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Nov 16, 202338:45pending

Jawbone ft. Hosain Rahman - The rise and fall of the first wearable technology c...

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Nov 2, 202336:56pending

HubSpot ft. Brian Halligan & Dharmesh Shah - How an underdog helped invent moder...

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Oct 19, 202333:08pending

Eventbrite ft. Julia Hartz - A thriving events company took 14 years to build an...

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Oct 5, 202345:19pending

Block ft. Jack Dorsey - A controversial hack week project becomes the #1 financi...

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Sep 21, 202337:52pending

Airbnb ft. Brian Chesky - Battling a copycat clone and rebuilding user trust to...

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Sep 7, 202339:49pending

PayPal ft. Max Levchin - A merger of enemies that reshaped Silicon Valley

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Sep 7, 202347:19pending

Introducing "Crucible Moments"

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