Ali Rowghani
6 statements across 2 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 30, 2017 by Ali Rowghani · said 32 times in 13 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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brought up most by Harry Stebbings (19), Jason Boehmig (6), Rishi Garg (2), Tarek Mansour (1), Misha Esipov (1), Jules Maltz (1), Elad Gil (1), Anu Hariharan (1)
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2024 2 mentions in 1 episode
2022 1 mention in 1 episode
2020 1 mention in 1 episode
2019 8 mentions in 1 episode
2018 15 mentions in 6 episodes 3 per episode
- 20VC: Why, How and When To Think About Growth Teams, The Right Way To Think About Network Effects & Scaling from Phase 1 To Phase 2 of Startup Life with Anu Hariharan, Partner @ YC Continuity Fund
- 20VC: 2 Levers To Fundraising: FOMO & Leverage and How To Use Them, How To Implement "A Sustainable Growth Mindset" & How To Put VCs To Work For You with Leore Avidar @ Lob
- 20VC: How To Strategically Build The Right Investor Base, Why Startup Timing is Like Surfing & How To Determine Whether Someone is Scaling with the Organisation or Not with Daniel Lewis, Founder & CEO @ Convoy
- 20VC: Sam Altman, Y Combinator President on What Makes Truly Great Leaders, Why We Will See A Compression of Seed Funding & The Future Scaling of YC
- 20VC: Why VC Is A Game of Maximising Serendipity, How VCs Can Characterise Their Approach To Working & Product Lessons from Jack Dorsey & Sonos' John MacFarlane with Kevin Thau, General Partner @ Spark Capital
- 20VC: Elad Gil's High Growth Handbook on The Commonalities of The Truly Great CEOs, How To Hire The Very Best Execs, Why Cash is A Defensible Moat Today & The Pros and Cons of M&A and IPOs
- every mention in 2018, scene by scene →
2017 5 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
- 20VC: Y Combinator's Paul Buchheit on Creating Gmail Version 1.0 & Leadership Lessons from Working With Zuckerberg and Larry Paige
- 20VC: How To Test The Strength Of Co-Founder Relations, The Dangers Of Raising A Large Series A & Why The Biggest Challenge For Consumer Companies Is Finding The Second Big Hit with Rishi Garg, Partner @ Mayfield Fund
- 20VC: What Does It Take To Gain A Late Stage Cheque Today? The Fundamental Mistakes CEOs Make In The Scaling Process & The Importance Of Building The Next S Curve For Founders with Jules Maltz, General Partner @ IVP
- every mention in 2017, scene by scene →
Everything said about Ali Rowghani, oldest first
Oct 30, 2017 positive
Oct 30, 2017 positive
Oct 30, 2017
Rowghani: Founders hiring executives should first meet five top practitioners
“I know founders who, for instance, have never hired a CFO before, and before they launch their CFO hiring process, they will make it a point to meet the five best CFOs that they can be introduced to. Not to recruit them, but to just get a sense of the texture …”
Oct 30, 2017 positive
Oct 30, 2017
Rowghani: Unlike operational decisions, venture capital investments cannot be reversed
“The biggest challenge is, as an operator, almost every decision you make, you can either test at small scale to see if it works, Or reverse it if it doesn't work. And as an investor, once you've made an investment, there's really no reversing it. There's no su…”
Mar 20, 2020
Esipov: A Scaling CEO's True Product Becomes the Organization Itself
“As a CEO, your first chapter is all about steering the company to find product market fit. The second chapter is about your product is no longer the product of the company. It's really the product becomes the organization and the executive team and really maki…”