Airbnb's Nathan Blecharczyk On Being The Only Engineer For The First Year | Founder Stories

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Nathan Blecharczyk, co-founder and CTO of Airbnb, and KPCB Partner Mike Abbott discuss being selective about hiring, building cross-functional product teams centered around projects rather than roles within in the company, and transitioning responsibility to Facebook's Mike Curtis who recently joined as Airbnb's vice president of Engineering.

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