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Uber President on Travis, China & Self-Driving | Why Autonomy Is Existential | How to Beat DoorDash
- ▶ 56:09 Andrew Macdonald (Mac) Argentina, Korea, the Middle East, like, these are leading brands that consumers identify with, have high household awareness, and are not, like, easily supplemented, and so I think there's value in those brands.
Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:13 Everett Randle Or Argentina, or Brazil,
20Product: How AI Changes Product Design | Does the Design Phase Become Irrelevant in a World of Vibe Coding | The Five Pillars of Truly Great Product Design with Carl Rivera, Chief Design Officer at Shopify
- ▶ 33:08 Carl Rivera And then you're asking about the political climate in Argentina.
20Product: Should We Kill the PM Role Entirely | How Does Product Design Change Most in a World of AI | How Do Monzo Build Product Today: What Works, What Does Not | Why Most Product Sucks and What Makes Truly Great Product
- ▶ 10:30 Fernando Fanton And Argentina has very strong family ties, right?
- ▶ 36:09 Fernando Fanton Argentina won the World Cup.
- ▶ 37:51 Fernando Fanton And then Argentina is much more of a communal thing, right?
- ▶ 48:26 Fernando Fanton The best team I've ever seen from Stanford, smart, driven, great culture in Argentina.
- ▶ 57:40 Fernando Fanton I was quite afraid of being poor when I was in Argentina, right? 2 times in the scene
Jake Saper, GP @ Emergence Capital: "We Sold Salesforce Early and Lost Out on Billions" · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:29 Jake Saper My partner Santi, who ultimately led the deal, is from Argentina, and he used the product to call his parents or to call his family back in Argentina, 2 times in the scene
Oscar Pierre, Glovo CEO & Founder: Selling 30% for €100K |The McDonald's Deal That Saved Them |E1263 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:39 Oscar Pierre So we, we, we started with LATAM and we went to Peru, uh, Chile and Argentina.
Kevin Ryan: Are the Best CEOs the Best Fundraisers & Why Ownership Should Not Be a Focus in VC|E1138 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:29 Kevin Ryan I was the first investor in Walla, which is a mobile bank in Argentina. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:23 Kevin Ryan You know, you know, Pierpolo, starting a mobile bank in Argentina, guess what?
- ▶ 42:48 Kevin Ryan If we had sat here, you know, six years ago, I'm an investor in this crazy company, uh, you know, in Argentina and this company called Zola, which I started, but who knows what's going to work.
Erik Allebest: Scaling to $100M Revenue, 150M Members and 700 People, All with No Vc Funding | E1113 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 53:39 Erik Allebest So to have an international team where we have people in India working with people in Serbia, working with people in Argentina, working with people in New York, and it's just a beautiful thing.
- ▶ 1:08:38 Erik Allebest Like I just was, you know, I went and lived as a Mormon missionary for two years in Argentina and washed my clothes, you know, the mud off my clothes in a bucket with my knuckles.
Dave Ripley: Are the SEC Overreaching with its Approach to Crypto? Should Gensler Step Down? | E1108 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 18:19 Harry Stebbings So we're in Argentina and we have incredibly volatile currency swings, but Bitcoin is a hedge against that.
Guillermo Rauch: Why Great Companies are Defined by How Many Things They Say No To | E1069 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:33 Guillermo Rauch I'm from Argentina and, uh, there's two high schools in Argentina that are well known. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:48 Guillermo Rauch I'm in Argentina. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:49 Guillermo Rauch The Argentinian economy has always been in shambles. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:45 Guillermo Rauch I think part of me being from Argentina, the step up, and I don't really believe in the labels like third world, first world, whatever, but I wrote an article about this as it's, you can't forego efficiency.
- ▶ 14:46 Guillermo Rauch Something that a lot of folks will point out about Argentina that's broken is the justice system. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:14:03 Harry Stebbings I mean, the, the breadth of this conversation from, you know, uh, infrastructure in Argentina to the future business model of artificial intelligence.
Marcelo Claure & Shu Nyatta: LATAM's New $500M Growth Fund; Investing Billions at SoftBank | E1042 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 24:10 Shu Nyatta You look at Globant, which is real software building shop from Argentina that serves clients globally.
- ▶ 27:33 Marcelo Claure And few people know that between Bolivia, Argentina, and Chile, that's 60% of the world's lithium.
- ▶ 28:32 Harry Stebbings It's basically the, you know, whatever we want to choose, this huge market, and then others say, no, it's incredibly fragmented, each country is very individual, it's much more European in its structure, where you have to win Mexico,… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:40 Shu Nyatta Um, there are a number of companies from Argentina that have been bought. 3 times in the scene
Gina Gotthilf: Lessons Scaling Duolingo from 3-200M Users; How to Master PR and Comms | E1028 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 8:34 Gina Gotthilf They hired me as like this person to do Brazil and then Argentina, Mexico, and it was working.
Larry Summers: How the Fed screwed up; What a Trump win would do to the economy | E1024 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 38:49 Larry Summers Perhaps the model would be Juan Perón in Argentina with a strong emphasis 3 times in the scene
Mike Salguero: How I Grew ButcherBox to $600M/year in Revenue; Tips for Influencer Marketing | E998 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 11:37 Mike Salguero So my plan for ButcherBox, when I started ButcherBox in 2015, my vision was that I was in Argentina. 2 times in the scene
Martin Escobari: How to Invest During a Recession; Negotiation Tips; Developing Markets | 20VC #948 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 48:29 Martin Escobari I almost spent five hundred million dollars on buying a company in Argentina, and then the day bids were due, I woke up and said, what the hell am I doing?
dLocal CEO Sebastian Kanovich: The $8BN Company You Might Not Know | 20VC #926 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 22:15 Sebastian Kanovich We have Argentinians living in India.
Cambly CEO Sameer Shariff: Why I Raised $60M and Didn't Touch a Dollar | 20VC #914 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:15 Sameer Shariff And I took one trip to Argentina in particular that, um, for a good chunk of it, I was traveling on my own.
20VC LATAM Part 2: a16z's Angela Strange on When To Expand Beyond Your Core Market, Why Serving the Unbanked is Such Good Business & Whether the Startup Will Acquire the Distribution before The Incumbent Acquires the Innovation?
- ▶ 6:50 Harry Stebbings I'm seeing the market divide between Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, so my question to you was, are you seeing the same division? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:33 Angela Strange So you can take Pomelo, which is building sort of issue processor and infrastructure starting in Argentina, but then moving beyond.
20VC LATAM: LATAM's Largest Fund, Kaszek Ventures on Scaling from $100M to $1BN, Why Capital is not a Source of Moat & Why LATAM is More Than Copycat Companies with Nicolas Szekasy, Co-Founder @ Kaszek Ventures
- ▶ 30:41 Nicolas Szekasy I loved reading Latin American authors, so favorite ones were the usual suspects, Garcia Marquez, Vargas Llosa, Rulfo and Octavio Paz from Mexico, Neruda, Cortázar, but my absolute preference went to Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Ribbit Capital's Nick Shalek on How To Think Through Ownership and Price Sensitivity, When More Money and Pre-Emptive Rounds are Good vs Bad & Investing Lessons from Yale's David Swensen
- ▶ 32:59 Nick Shalek It was, you know, very fringe, and I thought they might be out of their minds, but for two longtime fintech founders from Venezuela and Argentina,
20VC: Nubank CEO David Velez on Scaling Nubank to a $25BN Company, Why What Makes a Great Founder Does Not Make a Great CEO & The Responsibility Framework and How Leaders Can Use It To Drive Efficiency
- ▶ 0:13 Harry Stebbings For those that do not know, NewBank is one of the fastest growing digital banks in the world, with operations in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and Colombia.
20VC: Khosla Ventures Founding Partner, Samir Kaul on Why Pro Rata Is A Cop Out, Why He Likes Technical Risk and Does Not Take Market Risk & How To Approach Time Allocation Across The Portfolio In Venture
- ▶ 32:31 Samir Kaul I mean, I've mentioned Eating Animals and Power of Now, but I'd say that book talks about a guy who didn't mean to start a big enterprise like Tom's, who just wanted to make shoes, who was in Argentina and saw shoes being made and thought…
20VC: Zoom From Series A to IPO, How VCs Can Provide CEOs with Additional Leverage and Why The Negative Effects of Signalling Are Very Real with Santi Subotovsky, General Partner @ Emergence Capital
- ▶ 0:52 Harry Stebbings SG Techno Nexo, a SaaS e-learning company in Argentina, which he expanded to a 150 employees across both Latin America and the US, and I'd also want to say a huge thank you to the very wonderful Michelle at Clearbank, Michael at Top Hat,…
- ▶ 3:54 Santi Subotovsky I grew up in Argentina.
- ▶ 9:47 Santi Subotovsky I grew up in Argentina. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:02 Santi Subotovsky I'm coming from Argentina where there's no venture capital.
20VC: Why Startup Founders Have One Core Job, How To Reduce Risk & Increase Probability In Your Startup & Why You Should Not Send A Pitch Deck Pre-Investor Meeting with David Rogier, Founder & CEO @ Masterclass
- ▶ 16:25 David Rogier I paid a firm in Argentina, I think like
20VC: Why Founders Must Use VCs as a Barometer, How to Make Distributed Teams Work Successfully & The Biggest Mistake People Make Early In Their Career with Dylan Serota, Founder @ Terminal
- ▶ 4:23 Dylan Serota So we took on a remote development strategy and ended up acquiring and then building it upon a team based in Mendoza, Argentina.
20VC: Start Niche, Move Broader & Become Profitable Quickly with Melanie Perkins, Founder & CEO @ Canva
- ▶ 9:00 Melanie Perkins We have people from Germany and Argentina who've actually come here, um, to sunny Sydney to work, um, which has been amazing and to join our team.
20VC: Investing In The Next Frontiers Of Tech & Harry Potter with Adam Draper, Founder & CEO @ Boost VC
- ▶ 12:41 Adam Draper So like, uh, Argentina assumes 30% inflation every year.