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2008 financial crisis

6 statements across 6 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Sep 6, 2015 by Javier Soltero · across every show →

Everything said about 2008 financial crisis, oldest first

Sep 6, 2015 negative
Opinion
Soltero: Founders in 2015 haven't internalized lessons from 2008 crisis
“I, we thrived through the 2008 financial crisis. That was a really challenging time for me, and something that I think has sadly not been internalized enough, frankly, by most entrepreneurs today.”
Javier Soltero Sep 6, 2015 ▶ 7:51 FF 012: Acquired by Microsoft for $200m with Javier Soltero @ Microsoft
Sep 30, 2019
Assertion Supported
Feld: Record holiday retail orders vanished overnight in 2008 crisis
“There's a whole bunch of companies that have already forgotten that in 2008 Christmas literally didn't happen. And it didn't happen because of the global downturn, recession, whatever, financial crisis. And the interesting thing was, I think like two months be…”
Brad Feld Sep 30, 2019 ▶ 15:16 20VC: Brad Feld on Why Market Size At Early Stage Is Not Helpful, His Biggest Learnings From The Boom & Bust of The Dot Com and How The Best VCs Work For Their CEOs
May 15, 2020 neutral
Assertion Supported
Kunst: LP defaults on venture capital calls are extremely rare during crises
“It's incredibly, incredibly rare, even during the 2008 financial crisis that investors refuse to allocate to their venture funds, unless they have actually gone bankrupt themselves, right?”
Sarah Kunst May 15, 2020 ▶ 6:14 20VC: Sarah Kunst on Why There Is Plenty Of Investor Money Still Available, The Megan Markle Effect and How It Impacts Hiring and Talent & Whether GP Commits Prevent Diversity and Inclusion
Jun 27, 2022 neutral
Opinion
De Rycker: 2022 tech downturn resembles 2000 dot-com bust, not 2008
“I think we're much more a version in a version of 2000 than we are in, in a version of 2008.”
Sonali De Rycker Jun 27, 2022 ▶ 5:46 Sonali De Rycker | How I Became a Partner at Accel; Type 1 vs. Type 2 Mistakes | 20VC #902 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Feb 11, 2023 bullish
Prediction Held up
Tech Downturn Won't Trigger a 2008-Style Systemic Crisis, Says Steve Pagliuca
“The positive side of this is all equity dollars, mainly invested. Where you go to a real problem, the crash of 2008 was, you know, based on, on just too much leverage everywhere. When that leverage gets pulled out, you have a crisis. Equity dollars are just lo…”
Steve Pagliuca Feb 11, 2023 ▶ 17:08 Celtics Owner Steve Pagliuca: What Went Wrong with the Chelsea FC Acquisition | 20VC #976 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 11, 2023 positive
Opinion
Lemkin: 2008 financial crisis was vastly worse for founders than 2023
“I think 08 09 as a founder was like 50 trillion times worse than today. 50. The world was ending in, you know, eight, oh nine.”
Jason Lemkin Aug 11, 2023 ▶ 54:41 DEBATE: State of Seed Investing w/ Jason Lemkin, Sam Lessin, Frank Rotman & Harry Stebbings | E1047 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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