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Jeff Seibert (Twitter) - Acquisitions: Lessons from All Sides

Jeff Seibert (Twitter) - Acquisitions: Lessons from All Sides

FromEntrepreneurial Thought Leaders


Jeff Seibert (Twitter) - Acquisitions: Lessons from All Sides

FromEntrepreneurial Thought Leaders

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Length:
55 minutes
Released:
Oct 14, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jeff Seibert, senior director of consumer product at Twitter, describes what went well and what didn't during the acquisition of his earlier startups by big-name technology companies, stressing the importance of culture fit, maintaining your team's trust throughout, and continued investment in growth after being acquired. Seibert also explains how an acquisition isn't always the best exit strategy for a promising startup.
Released:
Oct 14, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each week, experienced entrepreneurs and innovators come to Stanford University to candidly share lessons they’ve learned while developing, launching and scaling disruptive ideas. The Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Series is produced by Stanford eCorner during fall, winter and spring quarters.