high-growth companies
also referred to as: high growth companies
3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Aug 28, 2020 by Jennifer Tejada · across every show →
Everything said about high-growth companies, oldest first
Aug 28, 2020
High-growth companies almost never reach team norming due to rapid scaling
“In a high growth company, you almost never get to norming. Like there's just no stasis because the company is changing so fast because of the scaling. And so you're kind of constantly pivoting back and forth between forming and storming. And if that's uncomfor…”
Jun 22, 2022
High-growth startups should hire leaders who only know 70% of the job
“I think first and foremost, I'm looking for people who have not done the job before. So I usually, instead of sort of hiring people who have the experience, who have done exactly the same role before, which sometimes is appropriate, but for most roles, especia…”
Feb 5, 2026 neutral
O'Driscoll: Tech valuation multiple dispersion hasn't been this wide since 1999
“You now have a world where the low growth companies are at three X and the high growth companies are at a 50 X or a hundred X, right? The dispersion for growth has, and perceived future has accelerated, I would argue to a point that we very rarely see, right? …”