Grant Lee (Gamma) - Finding Early-Stage Energy

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Grant Lee discusses his journey with Gamma and offers insights for early-stage entrepreneurs.

Grant Lee is the CEO and Co-founder of Gamma, an AI-powered presentation and website design tool that has scaled to 50 million customers and $50 million in annual recurring revenue with fewer than 50 employees. In this conversation with Adjunct Lecturer Ravi Belani, Lee shares how his search for energizing projects and partnerships shaped Gamma’s path, and he gives advice for early-stage entrepreneurs on building conviction, finding good co-founders, and gauging product-market fit. Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders and other Stanford eCorner content is produced by the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP), the entrepreneurship center at the Stanford School of Engineering. STVP empowers aspiring entrepreneurs to become global citizens who create and scale responsible innovations. CONNECT WITH US YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ecorner    X: https://x.com/ECorner    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stanfordtechnologyventuresprogram/    Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/stanfordstvp.bsky.social     LEARN MORE STVP: https://stvp.stanford.edu/   eCorner by STVP: https://stvp.stanford.edu/ecorner   Support our…

People in this episode

Host: Ravi Belani

Guest: Grant Lee

Topics covered

• AI-powered tools
• entrepreneurship
• early-stage startups
• product-market fit
• co-founders
• business growth

Keywords

• Gamma
• AI
• presentation design
• website design
• entrepreneurship
• co-founders
• product-market fit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gamma, Stanford Technology Ventures Program, Stanford School of Engineering

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