How Lightspeed found its newest hire via Instagram DM

Lightspeed venture capital partners Josh Machiz and Claire Zau discussed how the firm is leveraging social media, particularly Instagram, as a recruitment and engagement tool. They shared insights into their growing social media strategy and their podcast 'Lightwork,' which appears to be central to their efforts to connect with talent and the startup community. The approach highlights how modern VC firms are adopting unconventional channels to find and attract top candidates.