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Laura Melahn
Partner at GV
Graham Hancock
Video guy. Coffee aficionado. Video producer and Filmmaker at GV (@GVteam) in San Francisco, CA
Mandy Kakavas
Communications Partner @ GV (Google Ventures)
Michael Margolis
UX Research Partner at GV (fka Google Ventures). Advising, teaching, and conducting practical research for hundreds of startups since 2010.
Latest Posts
GV’s Guide to UX Research for Startups
How to learn more faster
UX Watch Parties
How to help your team get the most out of research interviews
How to build a simple UX lab anywhere
When I do UX research for startups, I try to make it easy for teams to observe from anywhere, while demonstrating they don’t need a fancy…
Field Guide to UX Research for Startups
How to spot the 5 studies startups need most
Fake designs yield real results
Twenty years ago, when I started my design career, I made a lot of fake stuff. I can still clearly remember when I designed my own CD…
How to Build Better Rapport For Better Research Interviews
Be a good host and pay attention to status
How to attract top recruiting talent
I’ve advised recruiting operations at close to 300 startups, ranging from a five-person team at Scalyr to a several-hundred-person team at…
Everyone is a designer. Get over it.
Whether you like it or not, people outside of your design team are making significant design choices.
The Three-Hour Brand Sprint
GV’s Simple Recipe For Getting Started On Your Brand
How to Run a Remote Design Sprint Without Going Crazy
A few tricks for distributed teams
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