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Richard Alfonsi

@ralfonsi
Dad & husband. Advisor & Investor. Board Partner @FirstRound. Formerly @Stripe, @Twitter, @Google. Duke basketball zealot. Optimist.
Menlo Park, CA
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    Richard Alfonsi
    @ralfonsi
    Apr 12, 2024
    Just listened to this podcast, and it's REALLY good. The discussion between @lennysan & @tjack gives a great overview of the new @firstround framework around product-market fit. Definitely worth a listen if you have any interest in B2B startups!
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    Lenny Rachitsky
    @lennysan
    Apr 11, 2024
    Todd Jackson (@tjack) was VP of Product and Design at @Dropbox, Director of Product at @Twitter, Product Lead for @Gmail, PM for @Facebook's Newsfeed, Photos, and Groups, and also the founder of Cover (which he sold to Twitter). Today, Todd is a partner at @FirstRound Capital,
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    Richard Alfonsi
    @ralfonsi
    Apr 9, 2024
    Love how @firstround is focusing on helping founders take a straighter path to product-market fit. We just launched a free new program & published the first session, a super-practical framework with tons of data. Huge congrats to @tjack & the team who brought this to life! 🙌
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    Todd Jackson
    First Round
    @tjack
    Apr 8, 2024
    Big @firstround news today! We’re launching Product-Market Fit Method (a free intensive 14-week experience for early founders building epic B2B SaaS companies) and publishing the first session on our internal framework for all to read (with benchmarks, Looker's real data, and
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    Richard Alfonsi
    @ralfonsi
    Sep 26, 2023
    Welcome to First Round, @lizwessel - thrilled to get a chance to work with you!
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    Liz Wessel
    First Round
    @lizwessel
    Sep 26, 2023
    Very excited to share that Ive joined @firstround as their newest Partner🎉🎉 After 7 years as an entrepreneur, 6 years as an angel, & then a few batches as Visiting Partner @ YC, joining First Round feels like a dream, and Im so thrilled to join the team: firstround.com/news/meet-firs…
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    Richard Alfonsi
    @ralfonsi
    Jan 18, 2023
    I’ve been lucky to work with @chughesjohnson for years at Stripe & Google. She’s one of the best people-first leaders I’ve ever seen - and scaling teams is her superpower. Huge congrats on the book - can’t wait to see it!
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    Stripe Press
    Stripe
    @stripepress
    Jan 17, 2023
    Scaling People: Tactics for Management and Company Building by @chughesjohnson is a practical guide to building a company’s operating systems and scaling the most important resource a company has: its people. Available for preorder now: press.stripe.com/scaling-people 📈
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    Richard Alfonsi
    @ralfonsi
    Nov 12, 2022
    Jon Scheyer era off to a solid start in Cameron. Room for a 6th banner in these rafters? Let’s go Duke!! 🏀🏀
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