The Eric Ries Show

By Eric Ries

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Episodes: 44

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Founder, entrepreneur, and best-selling author of The Lean Startup Eric Ries discusses how to build profitable companies for the long-term benefit of society. Ries talks with world-class technologists, thought leaders, executives, and others working to create a new ecosystem of trustworthy organizations with limitless potential for growth and a deep commitment to purpose. Together, they uncover the tools and methods to ensure the next generation of companies are designed to maximize human flourishing for generations.

Episode Date
A Founder’s Guide to Pivoting Without Killing the Company | Misha Esipov
Jan 08, 2026
Escaping the Zero-Sum Economy: A New Model for Local Prosperity | Zita Cobb
Dec 11, 2025
The Ultimate Guide for Creating Products People Trust | Seth Goldman (Honest Tea)
Nov 20, 2025
How the Former U.S. CTO Built a $3B Healthcare Company Powered by Love | Todd Park
Nov 06, 2025
The G.O.A.T.s of Kindness on Bootstrapping a Purpose-Driven Company | Dr. Brent Ridge & Josh Kilmer-Purcell
Oct 23, 2025
From Fired CEO to Billion-Dollar Exit: How Lukas Biewald Turned Failure into the Future of AI
Oct 09, 2025
How to move beyond bureaucracy, not waste talent, and innovate faster | Michele Zanini & Gary Hamel
Sep 25, 2025
From Blacksmith to Billionaire: The Making of Patagonia’s Ethos
Sep 11, 2025
“AI Will Break the Internet” — Cloudflare CEO’s Big Prediction
Aug 28, 2025
Inside Vercel: The $3B giant that’s changed coding forever
Aug 07, 2025
How GitLab scaled to 30M users with transparency, remote work, and the ultimate employee handbook | Sid Sijbrandij
Jul 10, 2025
Turning down $200 million and the big bets that led to powering 40% of the internet
Jun 20, 2025
The playbook for fixing toxic culture, pointless friction, and broken systems | Bob Sutton (Stanford, NYT bestselling author)
Jun 05, 2025
The pitch that changed air travel forever: $3B in preorders, Richard Branson’s backing, and the return of supersonic flight | Blake Scholl (Boom Supersonic)
May 22, 2025
The Hidden Costs of Pay Inequality, And How Leading Companies are Solving It | Maria Colacurcio (Syndio)
May 01, 2025
Lessons on co-founding Twitter, Medium and Blogger with Ev Williams
Apr 17, 2025
The playbook for building a business to $1M/month with 3 employees, hiring great leaders, and rejecting Silicon Valley’s rules | Jess Mah (Rahway)
Apr 10, 2025
The Hired CEO with Founder Mode | Marten Mickos (MySQL, HackerOne)
Mar 27, 2025
How To Raise $125M Pre-Revenue and Why Harder Can Be Easier | Celine Halioua (Loyal)
Mar 20, 2025
Inside UiPath’s $1.5B ARR Journey – Bootstrapping the company, hiring challenges, and the billion-dollar pivot (Daniel Dines)
Mar 13, 2025
From Bootstrapping to $400 Million – The Hustle Behind Hipcamp with Alyssa Ravasio
Feb 27, 2025
MBA thinking killed my startup, lessons on losing 98% of users, and being fired as a co-founder | Gagan Biyani (Udemy and Maven)
Feb 20, 2025
Lessons on creating a $17 billion learning company, going viral with an owl, and ditching short-term thinking with Luis von Ahn (Duolingo)
Feb 10, 2025
He turned down $11 billion, here’s why | Craig Newmark (Craigslist Founder)
Feb 06, 2025
Redefining Education in the Age of AI with Amir Nathoo (Outschool)
Jan 30, 2025
Lessons on building a unicorn used by 84% of the Fortune 100 | Emil Eifrem (Neo4j)
Jan 23, 2025
How She Built a Marketplace for a Million Nurses | Iman Abuzeid (Incredible Health)
Jan 09, 2025
Hard-Won Secrets for Scaling Innovations in Finance, Gaming, and AI with Siqi Chen (Runway, Zynga)
Dec 19, 2024
Inside iRobot: How the Roomba Sparked a Revolution in AI Robotics with Rodney Brooks
Dec 05, 2024
Longevity Over Hypergrowth: A New Vision for Startups with Sahil Lavingia (Gumroad)
Nov 21, 2024
Risks, Rewards, and Building the Unicorn Chip Company Taking on Nvidia | Inside Groq with Jonathan Ross
Nov 07, 2024
AI’s Human Backbone: The Hidden Hands That Shape The Technology | Wendy Gonzalez (Sama)
Oct 24, 2024
Mission Over Money: How Sal Khan changed EdTech forever
Oct 10, 2024
Contrarian by Design: Wade Foster’s Vision Behind Zapier’s $5B Business
Sep 26, 2024
The Oracle Of Silicon Valley Shares How to Create More Value Than You Capture | Tim O’Reilly
Sep 12, 2024
The Art of Pivoting: How TaskRabbit Reimagined the Gig Economy | Stacy Brown-Philpot (Google, TaskRabbit, HP, Nordstroms)
Aug 29, 2024
Reid Hoffman challenges your thinking on AI, governance, and politics
Aug 15, 2024
How to build trust and win your customer’s attention with Seth Godin
Aug 01, 2024
Inside Kickstarter: Co-Founder Yancey Strickler on Building the Crowdfunding Giant
Jul 18, 2024
How to Scale Trust Into a Billion Dollar Business | Ritu Narayan (Zum)
Jul 09, 2024
Lessons From Co-Founding Facebook, And Now Asana | Dustin Moskovitz
Jun 20, 2024
How to Disrupt an Industry: Lessons from James Reinhart (ThredUp)
Jun 06, 2024
His First Company Went Public For $3.5 Billion, Now He’s Reversing Type 2 Diabetes For 100 Million
May 16, 2024
Welcome To The Eric Ries Show
May 05, 2024