Katelin Holloway
Founding partner at Seven Seven Six, a technology-focused venture firm; former senior operator who led HR and culture transformations at companies including Pixar and Reddit and applies that operational experience to early-stage investing.
Top 5 podcasts with Katelin Holloway
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Mar 9, 2026 • 1h 11min
Katelin Holloway – Human Side of Venture Investing at 776 (EP.490)
Katelin Holloway, founding partner at Seven Seven Six and former operator who led HR and culture work at Pixar and Reddit, discusses the human side of venture. She talks about building culture as infrastructure and restoring trust in teams. She explains 776’s sourcing, behavioral interviewing, Cerebro OS for scaling introductions, and hands-on but non-directive post-investment support.
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Jan 26, 2024 • 60min
Katelin Holloway Thinks More HR People Need a VC Checkbook
Katelin Holloway, former VP of People at Reddit and founding partner at VC firm 776, shares insights on breaking into venture and developing a founder-focused approach. They discuss the benefits of advising relationships, the need to deliver value, and the challenges faced by HR professionals in the venture capital industry. Holloway also emphasizes the power of genuine help and pivotal career moments in building high-performing companies.
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Jun 24, 2024 • 53min
439. The Question that Every Investor Should Ask, Teasing out the Characteristics of Generational Founders, and Recruiting Lessons from 1000+ Interviews (Katelin Holloway)
Katelin Holloway, VP of Founders and Operations at Seven Seven Six, discusses HR Tech Development, Identifying Strong Founders, Using a Standardized Scorecard System for Evaluation, Assessing Founders' Integrity, Important Questions for Founders, Common Hiring Mistakes, and Recruiting Lessons. The podcast covers diverse topics from talent identification to successful partnerships and bleeding-edge technology investments.
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Sep 16, 2025 • 23min
The Death of Traditional VC: Why Platform Shifts Demand People-First Investors, with Katelin Holloway of Seven Seven Six
Katelin Holloway, Founding Partner of Seven Seven Six, emphasizes the unmatched skills HR professionals possess for early-stage investing. She argues for their evolution from support roles to key decision-makers by fostering strong relationships with founders. The conversation touches upon creating human-centric venture capital, advocating for genuine connections in the startup ecosystem. Katelin also shares personal insights from her Pixar days, linking innovative HR practices to corporate success. Discover how people-first strategies can transform investment landscapes!
Aug 19, 2025 • 31min
Seven Seven Six bets on moonshots that are mining on the actual moon
Katelin Holloway, co-founder of Seven Seven Six, explores revolutionary investment ideas from AI-powered stone carving robots to lunar mining. She discusses her bet on Interlune, which aims to mine helium-3 from the moon, and its potential for returns. The conversation dives into the convergence of climate and space tech, and the importance of maintaining human connection as AI transforms the workforce. Holloway also reflects on the future of space commerce and the challenges of commercializing off-planet resources.
