the.com/john doerr
the venture capitalist who convinced google to grade its own homework, quarterly.
means a legendary silicon valley VC who bankrolled google, amazon, and a goal-setting system called OKRs.
from trained as an engineer at intel under andy grove, joined kleiner perkins in 1980, and later smuggled grove's internal management framework out into the wider tech world as OKRs.
early google betkleiner perkins put in 12 million, made billions
okr evangelistpitched larry and sergey okrs in 1999
bookwrote measure what matters, corporate bible now
climate pivotlater poured money into clean energy startups