
Grit explores what it takes to create, build, and scale world-class organizations. It features weekly episodes highlighting the leaders who are pushing their companies to make a difference. This series is hosted by Joubin Mirzadegan, go to market operating partner at Kleiner Perkins, a venture capital firm investing in history-making founders.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 294 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessTechnology | |||

AI could be bigger than electricity.
Anastasios Angelopoulos is seeing that shift firsthand, with Arena ranking 500+ models and tracking roughly 10 new releases every week.
On Grit, he explains why there may never be one dominant AI model and why t... more
What kind of founder walks away from a multi-billion-dollar fintech company to start building rockets?
Baiju Bhatt, co-founder of Robinhood, joins Joubin Mirzadegan to talk about life after one of the most consequential companies in modern finance, ... more
"Our mission is to make it easier for everybody to experience the world."
From the dot-com crash to AI, Glenn Fogel has spent nearly three decades helping Booking Holdings evolve through every major technology shift while staying true to that missio... more
"The answer to every problem is a model."
Parag Agrawal shares the ideas behind Parallel: products that continuously learn, and teams designed around versatile problem solvers.
He also shares why he built an AI agent for himself, and why AI's bigge... more
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I haven’t found a podcast with such high caliber, accomplished guests within the tech industry.
I’ve been listening since the early days and still listen; however, I’ve always hoped Joubin would develop more as an interviewer. He clearly does his research and has now had such intimate access to so many successful individuals, but he regularly interjects with personal stories, opinions, and commentary that takes away from the focus, the guest. The delta between his professional experience and t... more
Excellent insights in a relaxed conversation.
Thank you.
Jim James
The UnNoticed Entrepreneur
Interviewer has annoying habit of asking 3-4 questions in a row, which detracts from interviewees’ answers
Only call out is that it’s very much white men skewed….
Love this podcast and have been recommending it a lot. I find it very refreshing to hear honest insights about what it takes to build a great company.
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A leadership- and GTM-focused interview podcast that brings in founders, CEOs, and senior executives from technology, fintech, cybersecurity, and travel to unpack how they built and scaled category-leading teams and products. Episodes frequently cover go-to-market strategy, product-market fit, organizational culture, fundraising, and the impact of AI on business models, with a strong emphasis on practical insights, gritty tales of growth, and lessons learned from high-growth companies. Notable angles include platform economics, enterprise sales, design-led growth, and navigating regulatory or strategic shifts across global markets. A recurring strength is drawing out personal stories of grit, decision-making under pressure, and winning path... more
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Recent guests on Grit include:
1. Baiju Bhatt
2. Glenn Fogel
3. Parag Agrawal
4. Mark Roberge
5. Jack Zhang
6. Ryan Smith
7. Aman Narang
8. Trae Stephens
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