Rusty Smith
Menlo Park, California, United States
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With over 20 years of experience in executive search, market entry, and team building, I…
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Big update: I've left a16z and started a company! At a16z, I evaluated thousands of AI companies from seed to scale. This taught me something…
Big update: I've left a16z and started a company! At a16z, I evaluated thousands of AI companies from seed to scale. This taught me something…
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Our a16z team is expanding and we're on the search for a talented Portfolio Compensation Partner to join our innovative and dynamic People Practices…
Our a16z team is expanding and we're on the search for a talented Portfolio Compensation Partner to join our innovative and dynamic People Practices…
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One of the best teams on the planet! Check out Kevin Dulsky's BD role here at a16z.
One of the best teams on the planet! Check out Kevin Dulsky's BD role here at a16z.
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Director of Finance
International Krav Maga Federation - United States
- Present 6 years
Education
The International Krav Maga Federation (IKMF) is the largest and most appreciated Krav Maga institution in the World. Founded in Israel, it has spread and is successfully active across the globe including North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia.
The IKMF trains and educates civilian students, instructors, law-enforcement officers, military personnel, as well as security and close protection officers throughout the World. -
JTC/LB 300 Guest Lecturer
Colorado State University
- 7 years 4 months
This course provides experience and feedback on writing effective and concise memos, emails, letters, reports, technical papers, and other written communications essential in any professional field. It also includes extensive information on using the Internet as a writing and research tool. After receiving instruction on writing style and document formatting, online students complete a series of writing projects that are critiqued and returned by the instructor.
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Great opportunity! https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gckkMuFU #hiring, #businessdevelopment, #bd, #gtm
Great opportunity! https://xmrrwallet.com/cmx.plnkd.in/gckkMuFU #hiring, #businessdevelopment, #bd, #gtm
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Calling all kick ass BDs. Come join Kevin and the GTM team. #a16z #BD
Calling all kick ass BDs. Come join Kevin and the GTM team. #a16z #BD
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In spring 2023, I booked a flight to London 90 minutes before it took off, while cramming on a deck with Jennifer Li and Justine Moore. 12 hours…
In spring 2023, I booked a flight to London 90 minutes before it took off, while cramming on a deck with Jennifer Li and Justine Moore. 12 hours…
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"I'm in... if you can find a lead investor." This might be one of the most common phrases startups will hear. But damn, you might be thinking…
"I'm in... if you can find a lead investor." This might be one of the most common phrases startups will hear. But damn, you might be thinking…
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Congratulations to Dinesh and the entire team associated with this Enterprise Neurosystem project, now evolving into a global AI standard with ECMA…
Congratulations to Dinesh and the entire team associated with this Enterprise Neurosystem project, now evolving into a global AI standard with ECMA…
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For Andreessen Horowitz's Big Ideas for 2025 predictions, I wrote that AI-generated video will become further segmented by use case and increasingly…
For Andreessen Horowitz's Big Ideas for 2025 predictions, I wrote that AI-generated video will become further segmented by use case and increasingly…
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2020/21: recruiters and candidates asked for the world, ghosted employers, and said no more than they said yes. candidate experience was…
2020/21: recruiters and candidates asked for the world, ghosted employers, and said no more than they said yes. candidate experience was…
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📢 Big news: I've officially become a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz! 🚀 After ~2 years as an Entrepreneur in Residence, leading SPEEDRUN—our premier…
📢 Big news: I've officially become a Partner at Andreessen Horowitz! 🚀 After ~2 years as an Entrepreneur in Residence, leading SPEEDRUN—our premier…
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announcement: a16z has opened it's LA office! woohoo!! we're all so pumped for this -- it's in the heart of santa monica and we'll be inviting our…
announcement: a16z has opened it's LA office! woohoo!! we're all so pumped for this -- it's in the heart of santa monica and we'll be inviting our…
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In this podcast episode featuring Jeff Mills, we spoke about the importance of being in the problem-solving business and embracing adaptability and…
In this podcast episode featuring Jeff Mills, we spoke about the importance of being in the problem-solving business and embracing adaptability and…
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