How to scale your startup from 10 to 10,000 people

Elad Gil, Stripe Press, Scaling

Today I have one of my longterm listener whose business I have admire for years.

Elad Gil has founded several companies. He’s written a book called High Growth Handbook.

I invited him here to talk about his career and how he built so many phenomenal companies.

Elad Gil

Stripe Press

Elad Gil has worked with high growth tech companies like Airbnb, Twitter, Google, Instacart, Coinbase, Stripe, and Square as they’ve grown from small companies into global brands.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy, where I do interviews with real entrepreneurs about how they built their real businesses for an audience of real entrepreneurs. In fact, today I’ve got one of my long-term listeners here and somebody whose career I’ve admired a lot and I never thought that I’d get to interview him. I’m so glad that I get to have him on here today.

His name is Elad Gil. And for those of you in the software entrepreneurship space, you probably have heard his name. Most people haven’t. I don’t think he’s one of these guys who’s gone mainstream, but he’s really, really highly respected in Silicon Valley here. He is a man who has founded several companies, including Mixer Labs, which he sold to Twitter, Color Genomics, which he then turned over to his co-founder to run. He’s also a man who’s angel-invested and advised many...

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