bill veghte takes over as ceo on august 3. he served as chief strategy and operating officer at hp after spending 20 years at microsoft. facebook coo sheryl sandberg joins, saying she wants to revise her late husband's vision. what does it all mean for surveymonkey's future? bill joins me from palo alto. thanks for joining me. i know this is bittersweet for you. you and david go back for 30 years. he was going to name you to the company's board before he died. i would love to hear more about your relationship with him. bill: thanks, emily. dave was an amazing person. a special person and a great friend over 30 years. as you know dave well, you know he is a person that has passion for people and ideas. i remember when he first discovered surveymonkey, he said bill, i found this great company. it's a beautiful business that has so much potential in front of it. as you highlighted, it's a very smart person and a relentless evangelist. i agreed to join the board and was looking forward to help him and the rest of the board buildou

incoming surveymonkey ceo bill veghte, thanks so much. bill: thanks, emily.mily: a story we are watching. citigroup is betting on the bitcoin bandwagon, sort of. they developed their own crypto currency called citicoin. they created three separate block coins for tests. -- block chains for tests. these are considered a way to eventually simplify cross-border transactions. now to the crisis in greece. despite capital controls, one happens based startup managed to raise $4 million. the software company raised funds. the company focuses on delivering localized contest for -- content for businesses and expects to double the engineering team in greece by the end of the year. other startups not so lucky. many are using prepaid american credit cards to pay their bills. they skirted the challenge by recently relocating its headquarters to fit -- silicon valley. coming up, what the world's biggest electronic maker needs to do to turn itself around. we'll talk about what is next for samsung. and what it's like to snap a go pro onto a great white shark. will talk about

emily: surveymonkey names bill veghte as its new chief executive.clusive interview with him. i am emily chang and this is "bloomberg west." coming up, samsung comes up short on its galaxy push. plus, what could end up being it biggest asset. and the greek debt crisis is ahead. first to help me -- surveymonkey has a new