Andy Grove
3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement May 18, 2020 by Hamilton Helmer · said 57 times in 27 episodes since 2016 · across every show →
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brought up most by Harry Stebbings (15), Drew Houston (6), Kim Scott (4), Martin Casado (3), Keith Rabois (3), Alex Rodrigues (3), Marty Cagan (2), K.R. Shridhar (2)
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2026 17 mentions in 2 episodes 9 per episode
2025 1 mention in 1 episode
2024 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2022 14 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
- Dropbox CEO Drew Houston: How to Pick a Co-Founder; Steve Jobs' Attempt to Buy Dropbox | 20VC #938 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- a16z GP Martin Casado: How I Went from Engineer to VC; Lessons from Chris Dixon | 20VC #956 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Marty Cagan: Product Lessons from Steve Jobs and Elon Musk; Why do we idolize engineers? | 20VC #957 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Tony Fadell: Product Marketing Lessons I Learned from Steve Jobs | 20VC #884 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Shopify President, Harley Finkelstein on What is Being a Good Husband | Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- How I Bought 12% of Google for $12M; How VC is Fixing Climate Change | John Doerr Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- every mention in 2022, scene by scene →
2021 1 mention in 1 episode
2020 4 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: MongoDB CEO, Dev Ittycheria on Why Sometimes You Have To Be Inefficient To Be Effective, The 2 Different Types of Decisions and How Great Leaders Respond To Each & Why Value To Overhead Ratio Is The Metric To Use When Selecting Investors
- 20VC: 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy: Deconstructing Economies of Scale, How To Assess True Market Size, Assessing Risk vs Uncertainty, What "Brand As Power" Really Means with Hamilton Helmer, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Offi
- 20VC: Matt Mochary, Coach To Silicon Valley's Leading VCs & Founders on How To Deal with Imposter Syndrome and Self-Doubt, How To Manage Fear and Anger & Why Board Seats Are The Death of Investors
- 20VC: Vinod Khosla on What Venture Assistance Really Means, Why Many VCs Are Not Qualified To Advise Founders & Why Startups Can Innovate So Much Faster Than Incumbents
- every mention in 2020, scene by scene →
2019 3 mentions in 1 episode
2018 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
- 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
- 20VC: Why Every Startup Will Either Fail or Rebrand, How To Do OKRs The Right Way & How To Know The Reversible From the Irreversible Mistakes with Jack Groetzinger, Founder & CEO @ SeatGeek
- every mention in 2018, scene by scene →
2017 6 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
- 20VC: Why Radical Candor Is Crucial in Workplaces, Why 85% of Work Relationship Mistakes Happen and Why You Should Not Try and Be More Likeable with Kim Scott, Co-Founder @ Candor Inc
- 20VC: Duolingo's Luis von Ahn on How CEO's Can Scale With The Company, How VC Herd Mentality In The Valley Really Works and How Chatbots & AI Play A Role In The Future of EdTech
- 20VC: Building Shopify From $5m To IPO, Why The Future Of Retail Is Not Online vs Offline & Why Law School Is Like Finishing School For Entrepreneurs with Harley Finkelstein, COO @ Shopify
- every mention in 2017, scene by scene →
2016 3 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: Why People Should Never Be Surprised If Fired, Subscription E-Commerce Is Hot & People Never Give True and Direct Feedback with Amir Elaguizy, Co-Founder @ Cratejoy
- 20VC: The Rise Of The Celebrity VC & The Pros and Cons Of Staying Private with Logan Bartlett @ Battery Ventures
- 20VC: Niccolo De Masi on The Bursting Of The Tech Bubble and What It Takes To Be A Celebrity Partner with Glu Mobile
- every mention in 2016, scene by scene →
Everything said about Andy Grove, oldest first
May 18, 2020 negative
Helmer: Andy Grove's '10x better' product rule is a poor startup framework
“The 10 X came from Andy Grove, the CEO of Intel, and that's what he observed in the semiconductor was that for a generation to be different, it had to be 10 X. And in his space, that was probably a very reasonable empirical statement, but it is no guide in gen…”
Mar 11, 2022 positive