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Why Now is the Time for the App Layer | Why Startups Should be TokenMaxxing | Mike Mignano, USV · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 31:07 Harry Stebbings Boom supersonic.
Will Cursor Kill Figma? Lightspeed Raises $9B & OpenAI’s $1B from Disney & #1 App in App Store · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 57:30 unnamed speaker Yeah, boom, it's just an awesome company. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:48 unnamed speaker I think the aha is when those, it's something founders said, when those hard tech problems work, and when you solve the technology problem, and if you pick the right problem, you know, you have a wildly compelling business, but as the… 3 times in the scene
20VC: Max Altman on The New Seed War: Can Anyone Compete with Sequoia and a16z | Leaving $2BN on the Table with Reddit | Lessons from Backing Rippling at $25M Post | Why Climate Tech is a Mirage and Disaster
- ▶ 12:35 Max Altman You know, I think we had about 17 unicorns across the fund, because it's just a small world, and everyone's coming by, so I'm like, oh, these are the founders of Instacart, or Reddit, or Rippling, or Boom, and it's like, this is the bar.
20VC: Why Venture Fund Life Cycles Do Not Align To Companies Today, Actionable Strategies To Separate Good From Great When Assessing and Hiring Multiple Candidates & Why We Need More Adventure in Venture Capital with Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO @ Boom Sup
- ▶ 0:20 Harry Stebbings And so with that, thrilled to welcome Blake Scholl, founder and CEO at Boom Supersonic, the world's 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:52 Harry Stebbings But that's quite enough from me, so now I'm very excited to hand over to Blake Scholl, founder and CEO at Boom Supersonic Three, two, one, zero..
- ▶ 3:25 Harry Stebbings And no offense, Blake, but it's very rare I have a company quite like Boom on the show. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:06 Harry Stebbings How do you think that your time there impacted how you think about operating with Boom today? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:23 Harry Stebbings I do want to ask about the topic of fundraising, because it is such a unique company, which means I'm sure there's a unique set of experiences in terms of the fundraise itself. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:19 Blake Scholl So Boom substantively is very different from a software-as-a-service company or your typical Silicon Valley startup, but 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:18 Blake Scholl And for boom, we're working on something that is incredibly long time horizon that requires a great degree of perseverance through the inevitable ups and downs. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:31 Blake Scholl In early 2015, where we had half a dozen candidates for the first couple jobs in the company, and what I did is I flew them all out to the Bay Area, where I was living at the time, and I convinced a friend at Sequoia Capital to loan us a… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:31 Blake Scholl Well, we have something at Boom we call the blade in the nut, and this started from the earliest days of the company. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:25 Harry Stebbings Who was the first check-in to Boom, and how did it come about? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:43 Harry Stebbings I just love that discussion with Blake and such exciting times ahead with Boom, and if you'd like to see more from Blake, then you can find him on Twitter at bscholl.
20VC: Why The Best Entrepreneurs Are Cockroaches, What Everyone Underestimates About Customer Acquisition & What You Don't But Need To Know About Payback Periods with Josh Buckley, Founder & Chairman @ Mino Games
- ▶ 0:31 Harry Stebbings Rippling, Boom Supersonic, Lattice, Embark, and many more incredible companies.
- ▶ 22:24 Josh Buckley You know, when I talk to, say, Blake at Boom, and hear the level of ambition he's taking towards his business, it really makes me think, am I thinking big enough?
20VC: Why You Must Have A Customer Acquisition Strategy From Day 1, How To Test and Validate Ideas At Speed & Why You Should Speak To Investors Before Starting Work On Your Idea with Kulveer Taggar, Founder @ CEO @ Zeus Living
- ▶ 0:56 Harry Stebbings And if that wasn't enough, Cool's also made several angel investments in the likes of Boom, AirHelp, Meetings.io, and more.
20VC: The 2 Core Areas Value Will Accrue In Crypto, Why Crypto Will Drive The Re-Centralisation of Talent Back Into Silicon Valley & Why Regulation Is The Opposite of What We Should Be Concerned By in Crypto with Avichal Managing Partner @ Electric Capita
- ▶ 1:00 Harry Stebbings Before Facebook, Avichow worked on search and ads at Google, started and sold a few companies, and invested in startups including Optimizely, Boom, Color, Cruise, InstaWork, Case Text, and many more incredible businesses.
20VC: Y Combinator's Paul Buchheit on Creating Gmail Version 1.0 & Leadership Lessons from Working With Zuckerberg and Larry Paige
- ▶ 21:55 Paul Buchheit Boom.