Eric Ries

Bestselling author and entrepreneur

San Francisco, USA

About Eric

Eric Ries is a renowned author and entrepreneur who has written several bestselling books on lean startup and entrepreneurship. He is a frequent speaker at industry events and has a strong following in the startup community.

Associated Podcasts

Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habits

Host

The Entrepreneur’s Bookshelf

Guest

Founder's Story

Host

The Eric Ries Show

Host

Connect

Recent Appearances

The PM's Guide to Governance with Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup

The Growth Podcast•Jul 20, 2026•1:19:43•guest

Why You Feel Invisible in a Connected World | John R. Miles - EP 777

Passion Struck with John R. Miles•Jun 5, 2026•26:45•guest

Eric Ries

About Eric

Associated Podcasts

Moonshots Podcast: Superstar mindsets and success habits

The Entrepreneur’s Bookshelf

Founder's Story

The Eric Ries Show

Connect

Recent Appearances

The PM's Guide to Governance with Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup

Why You Feel Invisible in a Connected World | John R. Miles - EP 777

The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk

Decoder with Nilay Patel

The Growth Podcast

Passion Struck with John R. Miles

Innovate+Upgrade

Key Topics

How to Build a Company That Never Loses Its Soul | Eric Ries - EP 775

689: Eric Ries - The Costco Hot Dog, Why Good Companies Go Bad, Financial Gravity, Building Incorruptible Organizations, and The Lean Startup's Unfinished Business

AI Made MVPs Instant. So Why Are Most Startups Still Losing | Ep. 401 with Eric Ries

A Founder’s Guide to Pivoting Without Killing the Company | Misha Esipov

Escaping the Zero-Sum Economy: A New Model for Local Prosperity | Zita Cobb

The Ultimate Guide for Creating Products People Trust | Seth Goldman (Honest Tea)

How the Former U.S. CTO Built a $3B Healthcare Company Powered by Love | Todd Park

The G.O.A.T.s of Kindness on Bootstrapping a Purpose-Driven Company | Dr. Brent Ridge & Josh Kilmer-Purcell

From Fired CEO to Billion-Dollar Exit: How Lukas Biewald Turned Failure into the Future of AI

How to move beyond bureaucracy, not waste talent, and innovate faster | Michele Zanini & Gary Hamel

From Blacksmith to Billionaire: The Making of Patagonia’s Ethos

“AI Will Break the Internet” — Cloudflare CEO’s Big Prediction

Inside Vercel: The $3B giant that’s changed coding forever

How GitLab scaled to 30M users with transparency, remote work, and the ultimate employee handbook | Sid Sijbrandij

Turning down $200 million and the big bets that led to powering 40% of the internet

The playbook for fixing toxic culture, pointless friction, and broken systems | Bob Sutton (Stanford, NYT bestselling author)

The pitch that changed air travel forever: $3B in preorders, Richard Branson’s backing, and the return of supersonic flight | Blake Scholl (Boom Supersonic)

The Hidden Costs of Pay Inequality, And How Leading Companies are Solving It | Maria Colacurcio (Syndio)