Off The Chain

Graham Weaver is the Founder & Managing Partner of Alpine Investors, a people-driven private equity firm that invests in software & service businesses. He also teaches a top-rated Strategic Management course at Stanford Graduate School of Business. In this conversation, we talk about his philosophies, how he built Alpine, hiring & firing, company culture, favorite quotes, childhood, and more.  ======================= Auradine, a leader in web infrastructure solutions including blockchain, AI, and privacy, has unveiled the world's first 4nm Bitcoin mining systems, featuring breakthrough EnergyTune™ technology, setting new standards in performance and energy efficiency. The Teraflux™ product line from Auradine offers best-in-class performance, efficiency, and total cost of ownership (TCO), positioning it as the optimal choice for Bitcoin mining needs. With EnergyTune™, a patent-pending technology, Auradine's Teraflux™ systems enable rapid demand response and optimal energy usage, fostering a