Brianne Kimmel is the founder and managing partner at Backed VC, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on supporting founders building the future of work and creator economy. She has built a reputation for thoughtful analysis of emerging trends and founder psychology, regularly sharing insights through her reading and research.
20 Books Recommended by Brianne Kimmel
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Red Notice
8 people recommendedOne of my favorite books!
Also recommended by: Eric Jorgenson, Chris Sacca, Garry Kasparov, Jason Calacanis, Keith Rabois, Michael Batnick, Peter Attia
A must-read especially on navigating 'war times.'
Also recommended by: Marc Andreessen, Vinod Khosla, Brad Feld, Marty Cagan
Permanent Record
3 people recommendedThis is the book the government does not want you to read: BUY NOW.
Also recommended by: Alexis Ohanian, Kara Swisher
Brianne Kimmel recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Marc Andreessen, Matt Ridley
Brianne Kimmel recommended this book on Twitter.
Also recommended by: Vinod Khosla, Trung Phan
The Attention Merchants
3 people recommendedHighly recommend [this] book.
Also recommended by: Tristan Harris, Trung Phan
Working in Public
3 people recommendedA future classic.
Also recommended by: Balaji Srinivasan, Balaji S. Srinivasan
Bowling Alone
3 people recommendedOne of my favorite books.
Also recommended by: Balaji Srinivasan, Balaji S. Srinivasan
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
2 people recommendedFor inspiration on ways to present information β charts, diagrams, dashboards.
Also recommended by: Jeff Atwood
A Mind at Play
2 people recommendedOne of the most concise and engaging books on tech history.
Also recommended by: Bryan Johnson
The Sense of Style
If youβre struggling to find the right words or new to writing publicly, this book is a must-read.