Brian

3 statements across 3 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Dec 7, 2020 by Reid Hoffman · said 11 times in 10 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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Dec 7, 2020 positive
Insight
Tech founders must view society as a customer, not just individuals
“That I would love to add to the culture, and some people haven't, like, for example, the Airbnb founders, you know, all of Brian, Nate, and Joe, is not only to think about the success of your individual products, and the success of your business, which both ca…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 7, 2020 ▶ 38:32 20VC: Reid Hoffman on Investing in Airbnb and Passing on Stripe, The Different Styles of Truly Great Leaders, How To Think Through Ownership and Price in Venture & How To Ensure Venture Partnerships Always Have Trust and a Learning Mindset
Jul 29, 2024 positive
Insight
Asparouhov: Founders Fund operates with no rules to maximize IRR
“You to maybe again, go back to, you know, sort of one of Brian's, you know, classic isms internally is, you know, the only rule of founders fund is that there are no rules. If we establish any type of arbitrary rule, it almost certainly will basically decrease…”
Delian Asparouhov Jul 29, 2024 ▶ 1:03:05 Delian Asparouhov: Inside the Walls of Founders Fund: What the World Does Not See | E1183 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 7, 2025 bullish
Opinion
O'Driscoll: Cheap capital is now in public markets, making IPOs imperative
“At a highest level, the cheap money is now in the public markets, and Brian's right, you'd be an idiot not to go for it.”
Rory O'Driscoll Aug 7, 2025 ▶ 38:09 Figma's 250% Pop - The Greatest IPO Mispricing Ever? Meta & Microsoft Blowout Quarters: Broken Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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