Australia, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Australia comes up
20VC: Index's Ilya Fushman on The Key Lessons From Scaling Dropbox To 400m Users, Is Excessive Amounts Of Capital Driving Valuations Too High In The Valley & Why Venture Is Like Being On A Swim Team Not A Soccer Team
- ▶ 23:13 Ilya Fushman Uh, just before that, we also invested in a really interesting company, uh, comes from Australia called CultureAmp.
20VC: Felicis' Wesley Chan on The Rise of IoT, Getting Recruited by Larry Page & Creating Google's Biggest Success Disaster
- ▶ 14:39 Wesley Chan Uh, you know, one of the biggest investments, in fact, the largest check that Felicis, uh, has ever written was into a company in Australia called Canva.
- ▶ 29:23 Wesley Chan Uh, and we saw how many minutes and how many hours and how many days people were spending on it once they started downloading software that was just clear to us that we had to be involved somehow, despite the fact that they were in Sydney…
20VC: Start Niche, Move Broader & Become Profitable Quickly with Melanie Perkins, Founder & CEO @ Canva
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings From a 179 countries, and have funding from our friends at Shasta, Felicis, and upcoming guests Blackbird Ventures and Airtree in Australia.
- ▶ 2:52 Melanie Perkins and it became the largest yearbook company in Australia and launched in France, New Zealand, um,
- ▶ 3:30 Harry Stebbings But, but, but that's really interesting in terms of the idea, because you had the grander vision, and then you obviously broke it down into the kind of fragmentation of yearbooks for Australia.
- ▶ 5:36 Harry Stebbings The, um, the photo album market in Australia. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:46 Harry Stebbings Uh, I, I do, I do want to talk about the expansion though and the growth as we said there of the team, but moving away from the team and talking about growing into non-traditional tech markets, you decided obviously to raise funds… 3 times in the scene
20VC: How Startups Should React To Today's Funding Environment & Why Big Markets Are More Forgiving with Jenny Lefcourt, Partner @ Freestyle.vc
- ▶ 1:04 Harry Stebbings So if you're in Oz on 30th, or believe like me it's worth the trip, then check out thesunrise.co and enter the promo code HSTEBBINGS for a fantastic 20% off.
- ▶ 28:46 Harry Stebbings So fly there, swim there, cycle there, I don't care how you get there, but be there in Oz for May the 30th for the Sunrise Conference. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Rob Go @ NextView on WTF Is Seed Investing Today and Why Raising Too Much Money Can Harm Your Startup
- ▶ 1:08 Harry Stebbings So if you're based in Australia on May the 30th, or think like me, this is so good it's worth traveling around the world for, then head over to sunrise.co and use the promo code hstebbings for 20% off the ticket price.
- ▶ 27:13 Harry Stebbings However, as the sun sets on the show today, the sun will be rising in Australia, and I'm so proud to be supported by the team at Blackbird Ventures with their Sunrise Conference, and the list of names attending is simply astounding. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why VC Is The Perfect Preparation For Founding A Startup & Changing The World Of Online Fashion with Chris Morton, Co-Founder & CEO @ Lyst
- ▶ 23:24 Chris Morton So we think we should be investing more in, you know, Southeast Asia, Middle East, Australia, Western Europe.
20VC: Investing In The Next Frontiers Of Tech & Harry Potter with Adam Draper, Founder & CEO @ Boost VC
- ▶ 22:56 Adam Draper I, I, I would normally, I would normally just say, you know, that I played tennis in Australia between high school and college, but I was just asked a question about tennis.
20VC: James Cameron @ Accel on Building Great Startup Communities and The Rise of Enterprise and Cyber Security Software
- ▶ 1:55 James Cameron You know, I, I started off in Australia. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:06 James Cameron We spend time, we spend time in Australia.