Running Through Walls

Running Through Walls

76 episodes

Running Through Walls is a Venrock podcast featuring candid conversations between investors and entrepreneurs. Each episode, we offer a behind-the-scenes look at the breakthroughs, challenges and nuttiness associated with building and growing companies. Venture capital firm Venrock has been investing in entrepreneurs across technology and healthcare since 1969.

Podcasts

What Data Tells Us

Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 33 seconds

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Career Goals

Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 9 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 59 seconds

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Navigating the IPO Process

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 9 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 23 seconds

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NFL to VC

Published: Dec. 2, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 58 seconds

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When Demand Spikes

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 9 seconds

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Risky Business

Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 4 seconds

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M&A from the Heart

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 12:28 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 3 seconds

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CMO’s #1 Job is Culture

Published: Sept. 30, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 10 seconds

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The COVID & Medical Products Challenge

Published: Sept. 16, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 20 seconds

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Gamifying the Blockchain

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 12:37 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 28 seconds

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Drug Development on a Global Scale

Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 6 seconds

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COVID-19 Vaccines and Therapeutics: Special Episode

Published: Aug. 6, 2020, 12:40 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 24 seconds

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Rethinking Customer Success

Published: June 17, 2020, 3:16 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 6 seconds

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Nature vs. Nurture

Published: Feb. 12, 2020, 4:47 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 37 seconds

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Building a Genomics Unicorn

Published: Jan. 15, 2020, 5:05 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 30 seconds

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The Ins and Outs of M&A Deals

Published: Dec. 19, 2019, 1:54 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 52 seconds

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Your Inputs Create Your Outputs

Published: Nov. 21, 2019, 5:12 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 41 seconds

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A Robot for Everyone

Published: Nov. 6, 2019, 6:29 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 59 seconds

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Lessons of Leadership from the Pentagon

Published: Aug. 7, 2019, 4:01 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 1 second

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The Right EQ for Leadership

Published: July 24, 2019, 3:22 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 15 seconds

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“The Passion Paradox," Live from Lyra Health

Published: May 15, 2019, 4:01 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes

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Part 2: The Obi-Wan Kenobi(s) of Health IT

Published: April 17, 2019, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 17 seconds

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Part 1: The Obi-Wan Kenobi(s) of Health IT

Published: April 3, 2019, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 14 seconds

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Born Politician

Published: Jan. 9, 2019, 10:23 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 52 seconds

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Serendipity and Success

Published: Oct. 31, 2018, 9:04 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 4 seconds

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Unlocking Crypto

Published: Oct. 3, 2018, 5:44 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 2 seconds

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Talking Culture, Live from Venrock

Published: Sept. 12, 2018, 4:28 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 36 seconds

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Part 2: The Powers Behind Tesla, Stanford & Netflix

Published: June 27, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 46 seconds

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Part 1: 7 Powers Uncovered

Published: June 13, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 59 seconds

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Lifelong Pursuit of Learning

Published: May 30, 2018, 2:10 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 41 seconds

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Lessons from a First Time Founder

Published: May 16, 2018, 2:42 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 17 seconds

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The Ultimate Proving Ground for Lifelong Learners

Published: May 2, 2018, 5:57 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 4 seconds

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#TimesUp, Sweatshops, and Girl Effect

Published: April 18, 2018, 3:36 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 48 seconds

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COO vs. CEO

Published: April 4, 2018, noon
Duration: 21 minutes 17 seconds

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Behind the News at The Information

Published: March 21, 2018, 10 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 30 seconds

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Netflix’s Culture in Context: Part Two

Published: March 7, 2018, 2 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 21 seconds

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Netflix's Culture in Context: Part One

Published: Feb. 20, 2018, 10:51 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 6 seconds

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EdTech’s Renaissance

Published: Feb. 7, 2018, 7:56 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 58 seconds

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No Trolls Allowed

Published: Jan. 23, 2018, 11:44 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 19 seconds

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Medicine is a Family Affair

Published: Jan. 9, 2018, 4:53 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 2 seconds

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Caring for the On-Demand Economy

Published: Dec. 13, 2017, 5:25 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 21 seconds

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Competing is for Losers

Published: Dec. 6, 2017, 5:34 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 49 seconds

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Covered California’s Startup Ethos

Published: Nov. 22, 2017, 11 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 19 seconds

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YouNow Introduces PROPS, a New Cryptocurrency

Published: Nov. 9, 2017, 7:02 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 35 seconds

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Pivoting to Success

Published: Oct. 4, 2017, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 17 seconds

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Tales from a Turnaround

Published: July 19, 2017, 6:55 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 10 seconds

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How To Build A Sales Team

Published: July 5, 2017, 5:23 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 56 seconds

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I Don’t Like Hype

Published: June 21, 2017, 10 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 29 seconds

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Entrepreneur on a Mission

Published: June 7, 2017, 6:33 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 14 seconds

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From Genentech to Facebook to Startup: Part Two

Published: May 24, 2017, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 16 seconds

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From Genentech to Facebook to Startup: Part One

Published: May 10, 2017, 2:59 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 57 seconds

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A Healthy Purpose

Published: April 26, 2017, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 43 seconds

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Culture Conscious

Published: April 12, 2017, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 47 seconds

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Surviving a Slump

Published: March 29, 2017, 4:25 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 40 seconds

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The Doctor is Online

Published: Feb. 15, 2017, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 14 seconds

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Talk About (Your) Mistakes

Published: Feb. 1, 2017, 9:36 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 57 seconds

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Apple Intern to Entrepreneur

Published: Jan. 18, 2017, 6:58 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 33 seconds

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Fail Quickly

Published: Jan. 4, 2017, 8:29 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 35 seconds

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Priority One: People Matters

Published: Dec. 21, 2016, 7:02 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 21 seconds

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Data Driven Healthcare

Published: Dec. 7, 2016, 10 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 47 seconds

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Building A Cancer Killer

Published: Nov. 23, 2016, 10 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes

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No Straight Shots in FinTech

Published: Nov. 9, 2016, 5:01 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 46 seconds

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Genetic Truths, No Veneers

Published: Oct. 26, 2016, 6:10 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 31 seconds

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The Serial Entrepreneur

Published: Oct. 12, 2016, 4:01 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 22 seconds

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Healthcare. It’s Complicated.

Published: Sept. 28, 2016, 4:01 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 42 seconds

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Managing Diversity at Pinterest

Published: Sept. 14, 2016, 4:01 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 44 seconds

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Technology Enables it and Culture Demands It

Published: Aug. 31, 2016, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 22 seconds

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Olympic Gold Medalist Turned CEO on Building a Business

Published: Aug. 17, 2016, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 3 seconds

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The Yoda of Genomics

Published: Aug. 3, 2016, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 16 seconds

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Dollar Shave Club CEO Michael Dubin on Unilever Acquisition

Published: July 20, 2016, 3:45 p.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 30 seconds

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Entrepreneurship is Stressful

Published: July 6, 2016, 7:01 a.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 20 seconds

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Making Cars Smarter

Published: June 22, 2016, 4:01 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 17 seconds

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Let Someone Tell You That You Can’t, and Let That Be Your Fuel

Published: June 8, 2016, 4:24 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 40 seconds

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Focus on the Inputs

Published: May 26, 2016, 4:05 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 56 seconds

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When Something Scary Happens to You

Published: May 25, 2016, 2:26 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 15 seconds

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Good Businesses Pivot Constantly

Published: May 16, 2016, 6:31 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 13 seconds

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