Issac Roth

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Issac Roth is a Managing Director at Shasta Ventures, and a seasoned entrepreneur who advises founders on open-source technology and keeping communities engaged. Over this career, he’s created and sold multiple enterprise software companies and stays active as an advisor and investor.

Issac Roth

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Best practices for Zoom board meetings at early-stage startups

While we might look like the Brady Bunch while sharing a Zoom window, are you actually communicating more like the family from “Succession?”

4:10 pm PST • February 11, 2021
Best practices for Zoom board meetings at early-stage startups

My guiding principle at this time is surely familiar: control burn until income streams are more predictable. Many startups find themselves in a similar position these days: ramen or sushi?

How startups should budget in uncertain times 

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The ‘right’ way to downsize

Layoffs are never easy, but one the most important things to remember is to take off the boss hat, use empathy and show gratitude.

10:35 am PDT • August 18, 2020
The ‘right’ way to downsize