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blueyard-capital

also referred to as: blue yard · blueyard · blueyard capital

3 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 16, 2016 by Ciaran O'Leary · said 4 times in 2 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Mar 16, 2016 neutral
Prediction Held up
O'Leary: BlueYard will never raise a growth fund or expand geographically
“Blue Yard is always going to be a small firm, everybody's always going to be equal we're only ever going to have one strategy and one fund, and we're only ever going to have one office, and we're always going to focus on early stage, we're never going to raise…”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 12:38 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
O'Leary: BlueYard Capital intends to invest in science fiction technologies
“Jason and I were huge astronomy geeks and science fiction geeks, and so we think we've told a couple of people we're also going to try and do a couple of science fiction investments.”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 7:17 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016
Insight
O'Leary: Early-stage startups often fail by hiring senior executives too early
“The one thing that the board should hopefully protect you from and have, give you good guidance is on hiring the wrong people, or sorry, the right people too early, because sometimes you can bring in somebody who really only works well if they have 50 engineer…”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 18:33 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016
Disclosure
BlueYard Capital operates a $120M fund writing $200K to $6M tickets
“So, you know, BlueYard is a hundred and twenty million dollar fund and we're focused on seed and a, you know, you write tickets from a couple hundred K up to say five, six million maximum as a first ticket.”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 9:49 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016
Disclosure
O'Leary: BlueYard is structured as a small, partner-only venture firm
“We wanted to create a firm that is very small, and where entrepreneurs really only deal with the partners, and where we can be very agile, and quick, and also where we can form the entire firm around a thesis.”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 5:51 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016 positive
Insight
O'Leary: The ultimate investment thesis is unbundling economies into atomic units
“I'm not excited by any sector the most. The most excited about economies being broken down into atomic, highly efficient atomic units versus inefficient big entities, and that applied to every single sector.”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 21:34 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
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