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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Apple comes up
Barry McCarthy: From Netflix CFO to Peloton CEO; How Netflix Beat Blockbuster | 20VC #962 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 34:42 Barry McCarthy and, you know, let's take the Apple board. 3 times in the scene
Bob Pittman: How I Went from Creator of MTV to CEO of iHeartMedia | 20VC #958 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 38:21 Bob Pittman Spotify replaced Apple downloads, which replaced CDs, which replaced cassette tapes.
Marty Cagan: Product Lessons from Steve Jobs and Elon Musk; Why do we idolize engineers? | 20VC #957 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 37:57 Marty Cagan Look at Apple.
- ▶ 53:08 Marty Cagan And if you look, you know, if you look at companies like Tesla, SpaceX, Google, Amazon, Stripe, Apple, that's the foundation of every one of those companies, empowered engineers.
William Hockey: How I Founded Plaid; The Ultimate Cold Email Tip; Hiring Lessons | 20VC #955 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:59 Harry Stebbings Do you think we'll see that over Apple have long suggested taught and had kind of financial ambitions over the aspirational, beautiful brands, which consumers resonate with? 9 times in the scene
Cathie Wood: Elon & Twitter; Why Facebook is a Value Stock Now; ARK's Performance | 20VC #949 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 52:16 Cathie Wood Well, a lot of people are getting annoyed at Apple for its, uh, walled garden. 2 times in the scene
Hugo Barra: How I Built Hardware for Android, Xiaomi, and Oculus | 20VC #947 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:39 Hugo Barra Uh, our company ran out of money, and we ended up getting, you know, actually hired by a big software company called Nuance, which was actually good because it actually gave us the runway to build and prove that vision that we had, and in… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:57 Hugo Barra Uh, long story short, you know, Xiaomi wanted to challenge Samsung and Apple in the smartphone market by making incredibly, incredibly good smartphones, selling them direct to consumers online without any middleman.
Brian Armstrong: Coinbase’s Failed NFT Launch, Thoughts on SBF & FTX, Crypto Winter | 20VC #946 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 53:17 Brian Armstrong It's on, um, if people are curious, it's on YouTube, Amazon Prime, um, Apple TV, Hulu, and we'd love people to check it out.
Michael Mauboussin: The Single Biggest Mistake Investors Make In Decision-Making | 20VC #945 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 31:34 Michael Mauboussin So that's, that's finding the whatever, you know, apples when they're turning or Amazons or Microsoft when they're, when they're starting to emerge.
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston: How to Pick a Co-Founder; Steve Jobs' Attempt to Buy Dropbox | 20VC #938 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 26:24 Drew Houston And then it was also clear that like we were inviting competition from like the best and most capitalized companies in the world and that Microsoft and Google and Apple and literally everyone was coming after us, um, cloning our products,… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 46:56 Drew Houston So like Sequoia has funded Google and Apple and Yahoo and, or, or, you know, Cisco, list goes on and on.
- ▶ 47:57 Drew Houston Kicked up the, uh, kicked up the food chain to, we had a meeting with Steve Jobs at Apple after a series of other meetings. 5 times in the scene
Spotify CTO Gustav Söderström: TikTok's Music; How Olivia Rodrigo Gamed the Algo | 20VC #936 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:11:50 Gustav Söderström I have a great deal of respect for, for all of these sort of big tech companies, the usual suspects, the, the Google and YouTube, Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and so forth. 2 times in the scene
Brad Gerstner: How I Pick Companies; Lessons from Warren Buffet; Chamath vs Gurley | E935 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 37:44 Brad Gerstner Everybody references, well, if I only held on to Apple or I had only held on to Google, I mean, we are talking about such a small subset.
Geoff Lewis: Why I Put $200M into Rippling; Uncapped Notes; "Compound Startups" | 20VC #933 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:09 Geoff Lewis You know, we could fast forward to the eighties and nineties, you know, Steve jobs was ousted from Apple. 3 times in the scene
Hubspot CMO Kipp Bodnar: Why the Best Marketers Think Like VCs | 20VC w/ Harry Stebbings #930 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 53:06 Kipp Bodnar Apple has put some tracking changes in, but like email is.
David Lieb: How I Founded Google Photos & Bump; Why I Left Google | 20VC #927 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 57:42 David Lieb You know, Apple calls it the directly responsible individual, which is just a person, and it's not necessarily the boss of all the people, just a person who's designated as, like, your job is to make sure this thing succeeds.
Michael Mignano: How I Founded Anchor; Why TikTok could be a $2 TRILLION Company | 20VC #923 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 26:08 Mike Mignano If you are an apple podcast listener, you're almost definitely never going to switch away from that.
Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone: The Yahoo Turnaround Plan | 20VC #911 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 4:37 Jim Lanzone We were later called the apple of search, believe it or not, by people in the search industry and just being really proud of that turnaround and what we were able to accomplish there.
Tony Fadell: Why You Can't Be a Solo Founder; Mercenary vs. Missionary Operators | 20VC #910 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:04 Tony Fadell At Apple, here I come with the idea, you know, and here's the iPod.
- ▶ 33:27 Tony Fadell And then it turns into something just like it was for me from General Magic to, to, to, to, you know, Phillips, then to Apple, to whatever.
- ▶ 38:23 Tony Fadell And that was after Apple.
20 Product: The Ultimate Guide to Product Reviews: What Makes the Best vs the Worst | How Often Should They Be | Who Should Be Invited | Who Sets The Agenda | How to do Follow-Ups Post Product Reviews
- ▶ 16:26 Aparna Chennapragada They're there from the beginning, but it's only financial company that won the Apple Design Award.
HubSpot Founder Dharmesh Shah: The Ultimate Guide to Company Culture | E896 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:14:03 Dharmesh Shah Um, because anytime you have a physical product, uh, not to say, you know, people haven't created obviously trillion dollar companies, uh, you know, with, uh, physical products like Apple, but it's just a hard business.
Tony Fadell: Product Marketing Lessons I Learned from Steve Jobs | 20VC #884 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:33 Harry Stebbings How did Apple come to be?
- ▶ 37:21 Tony Fadell Then people started going, oh, I like this Apple experience, but I'm only getting part of it.
- ▶ 41:19 Tony Fadell Uh, at Apple was the iPod Hi-Fi. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 43:01 Tony Fadell Uh, and I'll tell you, just to give another example, like the first time the Apple watch came out, it was trying to be a jewelry piece.
- ▶ 1:00:10 Tony Fadell Well, look, the one of my very first, you know, there was the Atari, there was the Apple II, there was the Sony Walkman, you know, those are all the things that I love, you know.
Aydin Senkut: How I Scaled from a $4M Angel Fund to $900M AUM | 20VC #890 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:52 Aydin Senkut So like huge respect for Apple.
Oliver Jay: How To Create and Execute a World-Class Sales Playbook | 20VC #889 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:11 Oliver Jay And that started with Apple with the iPhone and probably around, what, 2000 and 2000 10, right?
20Growth: Five Signs of Top Growth Talent and How to Detect Them, How to Structure and Conduct the Most Efficient Customer Discovery Process & The Framework to Determine Your North Star and When To Change it with Darius Contractor, Former VP Growth @ Airt
- ▶ 1:02 Harry Stebbings But before we dive into the show today, if you've been listening to TwentyVC, you've probably heard of Brax, the first corporate card for startups, with no personal guarantee or credit check, up to 20 times higher credit limits than…
- ▶ 49:30 Harry Stebbings If you'd like to see more from Darius, which is a must, he does some incredible Twitter threads on growth at DariusMC on Twitter, but before we leave you today, if you've been listening to TwentyVC, you've probably heard of Brex, the first…
20 Product: Robinhood CPO on The 3 Stages of Product Management, How to Structure and Execute Great Product Reviews, The Secret to Building a World-Class Hiring Funnel in Product Team Building with Aparna Chennapragada
- ▶ 25:59 unnamed speaker It's only financial company that won the Apple Design Award.
20VC: Why Crypto is Software Eating Money, Why Crypto Firms Will Outcompete Traditional Venture Firms, How To Price Tokens and When To Have Them, DAOs: How Are They Structured and What Makes One Successful with Avichal Garg, Co-Founder @ Electric Capital
- ▶ 43:18 Avichal Garg And so when somebody says something like Bitcoin could be worth a million dollars, obviously not investment advice, go do your own research, but you look at that, and it sounds like a silly statement, but actually, if you said similar…
20VC: What Happens To Growth Rounds in this New Environment? Where is the Funding Crunch? How Does This Impact M&A and Going Public? How do Crossover Funds Respond? What Does it Mean For Early Stage and more with Eric Liaw, General Partner @ IVP
20VC: Startups Fail Because They Do Not Take Enough Risk, Why A/B Testing is Inefficient and Slows You Down, Why It is Impossible To Hire Good PMs so Stop Trying & 3 Key Signals The Best Engineers Present with Grant LaFontaine, Founder & CEO @ Whatnot
- ▶ 15:41 Grant LaFontaine If you look at, like, the really, really big and great technology companies, Amazon, Google, Facebook, Apple, it
How I Built a Twitter Audience of 500K+ in 18 Months | Sahil Bloom Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 24:10 Sahil Bloom At the time, this is like, 2014, one of them was Tim Cook, CEO of Apple.
20VC: Box's Aaron Levie on Why Founders Cannot Hedge Their Bets, The 2 Categories of Wrong Decision and How To Avoid Them & The Biggest Dangers of Being Over-Funded as a Startup
- ▶ 18:17 Aaron Levie And so if you compare and contrast to maybe Apple is sort of the exact opposite end of that spectrum, it's a relatively centrally, you know, sort of, sort of, you know, run organization where everything is sort of planned, you know,… 3 times in the scene
20VC: Biggest Lessons and Challenges Building One of the Most Successful Seed Funds, How To Manage Investor Psychology, Self-Doubt and Insecurity & The Secret to Truly Successful Venture Partnerships with David Frankel, Co-Founder @ Founder Collective
- ▶ 12:01 David Frankel And I think Apple was like not even in the top 300. 2 times in the scene
20VC: How Startup Valuations, Fund Deployment Cycles, M&A and IPO Markets Will All Change in This New Market, Where Will The Biggest Crunch Be, When Is The Right Time To Be Aggressive vs Conservative with Roger Ehrenberg, Founding Partner @ IA Ventures
- ▶ 31:21 Harry Stebbings The Apple on Peloton.
20VC: How I Lost a $125M Deal with Yahoo by Being Too Honest, The M&A Meeting with Steve Jobs That Did Not Go Well and How U2's Bono Saved The Day For One Tech Startup with Ali Partovi, CEO @ Neo
- ▶ 18:09 Harry Stebbings You met with Steve, and you met with Apple in 2008. 3 times in the scene