Elad Gil

About the Author

Elad Gil is a prominent entrepreneur, investor, and author renowned for his insights into the fast-paced world of technology startups. With a background that includes co-founding startups like Color Genomics and serving as an advisor to companies such as Airbnb and Stripe, Gil brings decades of hands-on experience to his writing. His book, High Growth Handbook: Scaling Startups From 10 to 10,000 People, distills practical advice from leading executives on navigating hypergrowth challenges, from hiring top talent to managing organizational culture. Gil's work empowers founders and leaders to build enduring companies in competitive landscapes, drawing on his investments in over 50 startups and his role as a general partner at an early-stage venture firm. Through his contributions, he continues to shape the entrepreneurial ecosystem.