Nipul Chokshi💯
@nipulc
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Sworn enemy to meaningless jargon, unnecessary complexity and a stifling status quo. Marketing @atriumhq @DunBradstreet @Lattice_Engines @yammer @marketo.
San Francisco, CA
Joined October 2006
This is really good!
Over the last 12 years, I've worked with 4 Private Equity funds at ZoomInfo. Here’s my 12-step playbook for working with PE Owners. In 2014, I took on my first PE investors (TA Associates and 22C Capital). In 2018, we brought on Carlyle and CPPIB. Private Equity is in the
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China awards 1.3 million engineering undergraduate degrees each year vs 130,000 in the US. 5/x
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Would have been an incredible season if they did it
What rewatching ‘The Wire’ taught me about nostalgia for a lost America https://t.co/TdTHjYgBnU via @ft
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What rewatching ‘The Wire’ taught me about nostalgia for a lost America https://t.co/TdTHjYgBnU via @ft
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The best show to understand the Trump era turns out to be the best show of the pre-Trump era
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Why Both Republicans and Democrats Are Wrong About Health Care https://t.co/hvmweBWRmO via @NYTOpinion
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The real issue is how to address overall cost. Haggling over Obamacare subsidies or what might replace them isn’t the solution.
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Auto categorization in Apple Reminders Apple Intelligence puts Eggs under “Household Items” when there’s literally another section for “Eggs”
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Yes!!! “companies aren’t just paying for hours anymore. They’re paying for judgment… ability to make good calls quickly…ability to know which doors are worth opening.… and for the intuition that keeps you from wasting months chasing the wrong idea.”
Working Hours, Then and Now The debate around the 9-9-6 work schedule strikes me as oddly shallow. Startups in China have been doing this for years, and I remember back in the mid-2010s it was practically an article of faith among people watching the industry that this was why
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What is hard about corporate politics aka “getting shit done when different people have different opinions” comes down to: 1) empathizing with the other side even when you disagree 2) standing up for what you believe even when the other side disagrees 3) not taking disagreements
The problem is that “corporate politics” sounds ick and needs a rebrand. If you called it “getting shit done when different people have different opinions,” suddenly it makes no sense to say this is “beneath you.” Indeed you are playing the game, whether you like it or not.
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So a robot that’ll just set an alarm, set a timer and give me directions…
Apple, $AAPL, is planning a lifelike robot version of Siri, per Bloomberg
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The Math Trick Hidden in Your Credit Card Number - Scientific American
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Find out how this simple algorithm from the 1960s catches your typos Math You’re at the checkout screen after an online shopping spree, ready to enter your credit card number. You type it in and...
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Alt take - are you *sure* they have PMF? - literally every series C+ company will telll you they are 2 years away from IPO until the end of time - enjoy buying your 2.5M PA starter house! - see you and your liquidity in 10 years! Nothing is a sure shot. Build skills, avoid
There are so many sure-shot ways to get wealthy in Silicon Valley - Join a post-PMF startup as an early employee - Join a company that’s about to IPO in 2-3 years - Join a stable big tech company that’s still growing and grind for a decade - Be an investor who just indexes
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sales teams - hire from a mediocre logo engineering teams - hire from a great logo great read from @bhorowitz
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Sequoia founder Don Valentine: “The art of storytelling is incredibly important” “The art of storytelling is incredibly important. And many—maybe even most of the entrepreneurs who come to talk to us can’t tell the story. Learning to tell a story is incredibly important because
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Kevin Hochman visualized Chili’s turnaround before it happened. The CEO of Brinker International was named the 2025 Restaurant Leader of the Year
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The CEO of Brinker International was named the 2025 Restaurant Leader of the Year
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super cool!
By popular demand - how to create your own Ghibli podcast! This is actually a pretty simple three-step process using @hedra_labs, @KapwingApp, and @ChatGPTapp 👇
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Managers don’t do the work, but they make sure it gets done. AI is becoming the same. For years, automation has been framed as a job-killer. The reality is more nuanced. AI isn’t replacing jobs. It is replacing tasks. The same way managers delegate work and set expectations,
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