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Spencer Rascoff

Spencer Rascoff

It’s only rock ‘n’ roll, but Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff was shaped by his dad’s work with music icons

Many entrepreneurs are influenced by early childhood experiences managing a paper route or a lemonade stand. Spencer Rascoff’s most indelible… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff talks about his investments in SpaceX and other ventures

Zillow Group has just reported an eye-popping $1 billion in annual revenue — but the Seattle-based real estate data company’s CEO,… Read More

Zillow Group on track for first $1B year, reporting record $281.8M in revenue and all-time traffic high of 187M unique visitors

Zillow Group reported record revenue and profits in the third quarter as the real estate company remains on track for… Read More

Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff shares his keys to success and advice on bouncing back

As the co-founder of Hotwire and CEO of Zillow Group, with stints at companies like TPG Capital and Expedia, Spencer… Read More

Books

21 awesome books that Satya Nadella, Kevin Johnson and other top tech leaders recommend this autumn

Getting a read on attendees and speakers at the GeekWire Summit doesn’t seem like such a difficult task. They’re likely… Read More

TheBoardlist founder: ‘Silicon Valley is built for people given opportunity they’re not qualified for’

Sukhinder Singh Cassidy is calling BS on tech industry leaders who avoid hiring female candidates because they don’t want to… Read More

GeekWire Summit Live: theBoardlist Founder Sukhinder Singh Cassidy and Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff

This session isn’t just a talk — it’s also live recording of Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff’s Office Hours podcast. Rascoff will… Read More

GeekWire Summit: Stripe president, Zillow Group CEO and theBoardlist founder added to agenda

The GeekWire Summit is less than a month away, and we continue to add awesome speakers to what’s turning out… Read More

Bill Gurley

Bill Gurley reunites with Zillow’s Spencer Rascoff to talk ‘insane curiosity’ and finding good leaders

Bill Gurley, the Benchmark venture capitalist who served for 10 years on the board of directors at Zillow Group, reunited… Read More

Satya Nadella

Leaders of top tech companies land on Glassdoor’s list of the 100 highest-rated CEOs

CEOs of some of the world’s top tech companies are feeling the love today, thanks to a new list from… Read More

Check out this real estate: Zillow’s Spencer Rascoff shows off remodel of San Francisco office

Like a post straight out of Zillow Digs, Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff showed off a little remodeling of his… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff and Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg talks working with Zuckerberg, her all-time favorite post and more on Spencer Rascoff’s podcast

Sheryl Sandberg, the influential chief operating officer of Facebook and best-selling author, is the latest guest to chat with Zillow CEO… Read More

Zillow Group posts record $245.8M in revenue, up 32%, says it’s on track for first $1B year

Zillow Group, the Seattle-based real media company, posted a 32 percent increase in first-quarter revenue, to $245.8 million, and beat Wall… Read More

Filing shows what Zillow pays for CEO’s air commute from L.A. to Seattle

When Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff bought a $20 million Los Angeles home, 1,000 miles from the company’s Seattle headquarters, he… Read More

Diversity, dissent and disruption: 5 leadership lessons from Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff

Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff started his own podcast earlier this year dubbed “Office Hours,” in part so the 41-year-old… Read More

Aaron Levie

Box founder Aaron Levie talks Twitter, Trump and Seattle’s tech and VC scene vs. Silicon Valley’s

You can be suitably entertained by following Aaron Levie’s 140-character musings on Twitter — almost 700,000 followers have figured that… Read More

Spencer Rascoff property

Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff buys $20 million L.A. mansion near O.J. Simpson’s former estate

The real estate business has been good to technology entrepreneur Spencer Rascoff. And now we’ve confirmed that the well-known CEO… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff launches podcast, with former Twitter CEO Dick Costolo as first guest

Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff is launching a new podcast called “Office Hours,” with Dick Costolo, a veteran entrepreneur and former… Read More

John Legere

Here are the top-rated CEOs according to employee reviews on Glassdoor — 18 from tech make cut

Leaders from technology companies landed in 18 of the 50 spots on Glassdoor’s annual list of the Highest Rated CEOs when… Read More

Rascoff home via Zillow

Zestimiss: Why did CEO Spencer Rascoff’s home sell for 40% less than Zillow estimate of $1.75M?

Home owners across the country love to debate whether their Zestimates are too high or too low. When it comes time to… Read More

Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff denies stealing Realtor.com’s secrets at contentious court hearing

Testifying in court Wednesday afternoon, Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff denied allegations that the company hired two executives from Realtor.com operator Move… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Zillow could spend more than $60M defending itself in a lawsuit centered around just one employee

The legal tensions are escalating between Zillow and News Corp.-owned Move Inc. And with good reason. There’s a lot of… Read More

Zillow Group revenue up 7% to $169.4M, but News Corp suit cuts into profits, and shares dip 10%

Real estate media giant Zillow Group just posted fourth-quarter revenue of $169.4 million, up 7 percent over the same quarter last… Read More

Spencer Rascoff

Howdy, partner! Zillow CEO says he’d want to be a cowboy if he wasn’t running real estate giant

Spencer Rascoff has accomplished a lot in his young career, not only helping to build the powerful online real estate… Read More

Zillow’s Spencer Rascoff: ‘Explain to my mom what Twitter is, and why she should care’

The big shakeup in leadership at Twitter over the weekend drew some interesting reaction from Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff,… Read More

Tech leaders sound off on Star Wars: Favorite characters, business lessons and how they’d use the Force

The Force is strong in the tech industry. And you don’t have to travel to Dagobah to find it. Star Wars… Read More

Zillow beats expectations as it wraps up Trulia integration and bids farewell to transition year

Zillow Group’s earnings report on Tuesday met analyst expectations for the company’s top and bottom lines, but the real good news… Read More

Zillow unveils new app, virtual assistants to helps real estate agents be more responsive

LAS VEGAS — Seattle-based Zillow Group kicked off its second annual Premier Agent Forum in Las Vegas today, unveiling both a… Read More

Guest Commentary: Lessons in leadership and culture from the GeekWire Summit

My head almost exploded at the recent GeekWire Summit in Seattle. Two full days of mind-blowing views on the future… Read More

For Zillow CEO Spencer Rascoff, creating a softer workplace culture was always the goal

Zillow has plenty of competitors fighting for their slice of the online real estate services business, but CEO Spencer Rascoff… Read More

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