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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Amazon comes up
20 VC: The Ultimate Guide To Marketplaces with Boris Wertz, Founding Partner @ Version One Ventures
- ▶ 1:10 Harry Stebbings And before becoming an investor, Boris was the COO of AbeBooks.com, which sold to Amazon in 2008.
- ▶ 4:20 Boris Wertz Uh, and then consequently I joined A-Books as chief operating officer and continued a few more years there until we sold it to Amazon. 3 times in the scene
20 VC 096: Developing The Idea Muscle and VCs Providing More Than Just Money with Dharmesh Raithatha, Partner @ Forward Partners
- ▶ 23:45 Dharmesh Raithatha Um, it's actually, you know, uh, you don't have to go and search on Amazon or not on the high street.
20 VC 095: How VCs Find Startups and How To Add Value Once Invested with David Teten @ ff Venture Capital
- ▶ 20:58 Harry Stebbings Amazon, buy or sell? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:43 David Teten So I'm a little skeptical of them on their traditional side, but that said, on the Amazon Web Services side and other parts of their business, I think they've got great customer lock-in and a very powerful position.
20 VC 092: The Repeatable Playbook of SaaS with Ed Sim, Founding Partner @ BoldStart Ventures
- ▶ 4:10 Ed Sim And another, uh, GoToMeeting founder, uh, started a company called RightScale, which was kind of a management software cloud layer for AWS and other platforms.
- ▶ 7:03 Ed Sim And, and so, if you eliminate that cost, if you can take a great engineer who understands market pain, um, they can leverage kind of that AWS infrastructure, they can get to market very fast and efficiently.
20 VC 082: 500 Startups Week: Growth Hacking 101: How To 10x Your Conversion with Matt Lerner, Head of Distro Dojo London
- ▶ 25:42 Harry Stebbings On the, on the, on the Amazon wishlist.
20 VC 075: Y COMBINATOR WEEK: Kirsty Nathoo, CFO @ Y Combinator
- ▶ 18:43 Kirsty Nathoo AWS hosting bill is obviously a business expense, but then there's this gray area of things that
20 VC 067: Scaling Startups Into Unicorns with Atomico's Mattias Ljungman and Carolina Brochado
- ▶ 12:47 Mattias Ljungman So putting in payment systems, putting in, you know, cloud services so you don't have to have your own servers, and launching it in, you know, AWS allows you to just stick your finger in, uh, toe in the water, uh, when you're entering new…
20 VC 053: Inside Union Square Ventures with Jonathan Libov @ Union Square Ventures
- ▶ 27:27 Jonathan Libov So Amazon has a marketplace. 2 times in the scene
James Altucher: Ideas, Investing and Entrepreneurs
- ▶ 5:54 James Altucher Um, I read them on my Kindle, so I'm, I don't have a thing about paper books, but, uh, uh, I, I like to read, uh, very high quality fiction for the writing, and I like to read very high quality nonfiction for the ideas.