Going back to the archives to bring forward one of our most popular episodes which is a deep dive on Hope Cochran’s journey to investor, public board member and colleague. She tells… LEARN MORE >
In this episode of Founded and Funded, Madrona Managing Director, Scott Jacobson, and co-founder and CEO of Knock, Demetri Themelis, team up to talk about Knock’s fundraising journey. Deciding… LEARN MORE >
In this episode, we team with Madrona Partner, Anu Sharma who hosts her own podcast, Traction, as she talks to the founder of former Madrona portfolio company Heptio,… LEARN MORE >
Strike Graph, a company started by two tech guys, and funded in mid 2020 with just an intern, is now growing and serving customers. It is also two… LEARN MORE >
The path to building a company (and getting venture funding) can be varied and long and winding. In the latest Founded and Funded we talk about two of the paths – Startup… LEARN MORE >
For our first Founded & Funded podcast of the year and Season 4 opener, investor Chris Picardo sat down with co-founder and CEO of Ovation.io on the heels… LEARN MORE >
Last year (yes really!) and this year we had discussions with people who know Madrona well, founders, early team members, and people like Ed… LEARN MORE >
On this week’s Founded and Funded, we talk to the founders of Sila, Shamir Karkal and Angela Angelovska-Wilson. Managing director, Hope Cochran, talks about why she invested, and the founders share their… LEARN MORE >
Today we are excited to announce our investment in Coda.
Recently, we wrote some blog posts about our core investment themes. Specifically, two of the themes relating to Coda are the
(Dr. Graham Hughes and Harjinder Sandhu of Saykara)
On the newest Founded and Funded podcast, join Madrona managing director, Tim Porter, as he sits down with Founder, Harjinder Sandhu, and President, Dr…. LEARN MORE >
L-R: Joe Heitzeberg, Wagyu Rancher, Msakii Ishii, a Cow in Gorgeous Setting
We’ve seen some brilliant ideas take off by way of crowdfunding, but crowdfunding the protein you eat is was a new… LEARN MORE >
(Photo Clockwise, Soma, Tony, Scott and Kevin)
In this environment, Sales and Go-to-Market (GTM) for enterprise companies has changed, sometimes drastically. What we do know is that in the work-from-home environment, tight coordination… LEARN MORE >
Photo: Luis Ceze
OctoML on Octomizing/Optimizing ML Models and Helping Chips, Servers and Devices Run Them Faster; Madrona doubles down on the Series A funding
Today OctoML announced the close of their $15 million… LEARN MORE >
What a change we have all experienced in these last few weeks. Everything has been shifting at an incredibly rapid pace and we have all had to adjust both our personal and… LEARN MORE >
These are certainly uncertain times. The only certain thing is that the world has changed. As these CEOs shifted to working from home and managing distributed teams, they got on a conference… LEARN MORE >