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How We Got Fred Wilson, Benchmark and Index to Invest $94M | Why Robinhood's Strategy is Wrong · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 30:39 Harry Stebbings Be Real was another one that I was in.
20Growth: The $6.6B Growth Engine Behind ElevenLabs | Why ElevenLabs Do Not Have PMs | The 7 Part Launch Playbook to Crush All Launches with Luke Harries, Head of Growth @ ElevenLabs
- ▶ 1:06:20 Harry Stebbings This is, this shows how theory-driven I am as an investor, and, um, invested when it was basically a Be Real competitor.
Thinking Machines Co-Founder Joins Meta for $3.5BN, Industry Venture's $665M Acquisition · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:06:22 Harry Stebbings Clubhouse, hop in, be real.
Opendoor CEO, Kaz Nejatian: OpenAI and Oracle, How Can Either Afford to Do This · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 37:20 Harry Stebbings I mean, I've kept dancing with Hoppin Be Real and Clubhouse, and you know what?
Elon’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink After the Storm & Anduril’s $2.6BN Power Move · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:11 Harry Stebbings With my first fund, after 18 months, I predicted my top five fund returners, and you had your hop-ins, you had your B-reels, you had your clubhouse, and none of the five outperformers ended up being the outperformers, and the five…
20VC: ElevenLabs Head of Growth on Why You Do Not Need PMs | The 7-Part Launch Playbook That Gets 700K+ Views Per Product | The Truth About CAC, Payback & Performance Marketing in AI with Luke Harries
- ▶ 1:07:22 Harry Stebbings This is, this shows how theory-driven I am as an investor, and, um, invested when it was basically a Be Real competitor.
20VC Exclusive: Mercury Founder Launches First $26M Fund with Immad Akhund · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 37:03 unnamed speaker I was in clubhouse, be real, hop in,
Mike Krieger, Instagram CoFounder & Anthropic CPO: Where Will Value Be Created in an AI World?|E1265 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:24 Mike Krieger A new product that's like Instagram, but just for super high-end photographers, or with this, like, additional twist, or just one photo a day, you know, it's be real.
Mike Maples: Three Frameworks to Evaluate Startups and Founders | E1242 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 47:01 Harry Stebbings I've found that, you know, the winners very clearly from the offset actually are in the messy middle because the ones that really break out, clubhouse, hop in, be real, it's unsustainable.
Klaus Hommels: Why "Portfolios are Merely a Construct to Make LPs Happy"? | E1231 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01:03 Harry Stebbings So for example, I was in Clubhouse, I was in Hopin, I was in Be Real.
David Frankel, MP @Founder Collective: Investing Lessons from Seeding Coupang, Pillpack & Suno|E1214 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:30 Harry Stebbings I haven't heard that, but you're right absolutely in terms of consumer you see a little bit more, enterprise you see less, which is why, David, I do not do reserves, and I don't because I was in Hopin, I was in Clubhouse, I was in Be Real,…
Nicholas Chirls: Why Big VCs Ruin Startups, VC is a Ponzi Scheme Today & Most VCs are Bankers |E1198 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 58:48 Harry Stebbings Your clubhouse to your hop in to your be real.
Kevin Hartz: "How I Lost Airbnb at Seed Because of an Exploding Term Sheet" | E1180 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:08 Harry Stebbings Like, my biggest mistakes in the last few years, honestly, Kevin, were be real, hop in, a clubhouse.
- ▶ 46:06 Harry Stebbings Listen, I think Be Real was a fantastic product innovation.
Danny Rimer: The Biggest Lessons from Missing Snap, Airbnb, Spotify and Facebook | E1166 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:37 Harry Stebbings I, uh, I had be real from like the first check or the precede round, and I could have sold consistently in multiple different rounds, and I never sold.
Sarah Tavel: Will Foundation Models Be Commoditised? | E1149 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:38 Harry Stebbings I think one thing I find hard about it, honestly, Sarah, is like, the why now needs to be sustaining as well, and you know, so I looked at, I did Be Real's pre-seed or seed round, whatever the first round was, and I was like, the why now… 2 times in the scene
Keith Rabois on Rejoining Khosla Ventures | E1102 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:14 Harry Stebbings If I had done reserves, I would have put money into Hopin, Clubhouse, and be real.
Ed Sim: Why Seed Has Never Been More Competitive & Why Pricing Has Never Been Higher | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:38 Harry Stebbings Be real.
Adam Mosseri: Why Video Is Bad For Business; Does Feed Matter Anymore? | E1039 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 37:31 Harry Stebbings You know, we've seen the rise of Be Real. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:25:58 Harry Stebbings What about, what do you think would be real? 4 times in the scene
Adam Besnivick: How to Invest in Pre-Seed & Seed Stage Companies; Looking Glass Capital | E1020 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 33:05 Harry Stebbings Uh, be real, precede, 60 K check, linear, hundred K check, remote, 50 K check, some of my, like, on paper, definitely, best investments.
David Tisch: The 3 Most Important Variables When Raising Your Seed Round | 20VC #983 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:06:27 Harry Stebbings I did the pre-see for Be Real.
Kevin Systrom & Mike Krieger: The Founders of Instagram Reveal their New Project "Artifact" | E981 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 44:44 Kevin Systrom I mean, I guess there was BeReal, but I don't know, I saw some headline this morning on Artifact about how, like, BeReal's, you know, downloads are down 95% or whatever, and like, I, I guess, like, social gets a bad rap. 2 times in the scene
William Hockey: How I Founded Plaid; The Ultimate Cold Email Tip; Hiring Lessons | 20VC #955 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:15 William Hockey I don't know if you're, if you're, you know, be real or you're a photo sharing app that's like on the bleeding edge and you have Instagram right on your back.
Michael Mauboussin: The Single Biggest Mistake Investors Make In Decision-Making | 20VC #945 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 23:56 Harry Stebbings You know, if we, you know, I did Be Real, which is like a consumer social, um, very, very fast growing company, one of the fastest in the world. 2 times in the scene
Emil Michael: How I Negotiated the $4B Uber-China Deal, Why DoorDash Caught Up to Uber | 20VC #941 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:08:33 Harry Stebbings I was like doing a be real of the fax machine.
Clubhouse CEO Paul Davison: What does Clubhouse do now to regain mindshare? | | 20VC #929 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:46 Harry Stebbings So I, I'm an investor in Be Real, and everyone is shitting on me because I'm like, oh, Be Real has real defensibility, and everyone's like, oh, well, any big consumer social company can just copy you. 3 times in the scene
David Lieb: How I Founded Google Photos & Bump; Why I Left Google | 20VC #927 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:04 Harry Stebbings Uh, Google Photos, or for Be Real, which I'm an investor in, 30 days is really where I gain, and same for gaming as well.
Michael Mignano: How I Founded Anchor; Why TikTok could be a $2 TRILLION Company | 20VC #923 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:16 Harry Stebbings Is there room for another, given their ability to copy so effectively as they're trying to with Be Real now, is there room for another, and will we see a next-gen social giant, or actually not? 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:33 Mike Mignano You sign up for Be Real or some other new social social platform and boom, they have your social graph already.
Logan Bartlett: WTF is Happening at Growth Stage Investing? | 20VC #920 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:39 Logan Bartlett We're even seeing some pop up of, uh, of, of different consumer type companies, which it's been a little while since we've seen, but, but companies like Be Real or whatnot, we're even seeing some of the consumer businesses pop up again. 3 times in the scene
Sonali De Rycker | How I Became a Partner at Accel; Type 1 vs. Type 2 Mistakes | 20VC #902 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 23:05 Harry Stebbings Do you know, I, I remember when Be Real was happening, and Julian called me from Andorra, and I said to him, where are you, buddy?
- ▶ 59:16 Sonali De Rycker I think that the fun one is be real. 2 times in the scene