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The World-Class Framework for Getting Luckier — From The Most Powerful Woman In Startups

The World-Class Framework for Getting Luckier — From The Most Powerful Woman In Startups

The World-Class Framework — How the most powerful woman in startups created the ‘luck’ that launched her career

Alex Brogan
Ann Miura-Ko has been called the most powerful woman in startups by Forbes. The label fits: she's a co-founding partner at Floodgate Venture Capital, an early investor and board member in Lyft, a lecturer in entrepreneurship at Stanford, and a world-class debater. But the arc of her career pivots on a single question her father, a NASA rocket scientist, drilled into her from childhood: "Is this world-class?"
The question would seem absurd applied to photocopying. Yet it was photocopying that launched everything.