Cameo

10 statements across 3 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 28, 2019 by Steven Galanis · said 49 times in 5 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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brought up most by Harry Stebbings (32), Steven Galanis (11), Katie Stanton (2), Jana Messerschmidt (2), Hila Qu (1), David Cahn (1)

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Everything said about Cameo, oldest first

Jun 28, 2019 bullish
Prediction Held up
Galanis: Cameo will expand into holograms, voice clips, and offline experiences
“So while today we're focused on sending text messages to people and getting video in response in the future, that could be any interaction, both on the online, offline, or virtual world. So that might be having Brett Favre show up at your dinner via hologram. …”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 25:57 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019 bullish
Opinion
Galanis: Cameo has already won the US personalized celebrity video marketplace
“We, you know, we have really high conviction that we've already won this marketplace in the US”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 16:29 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Galanis: Cameo will be embarrassed by its 2019 product within two years
“The cameo that everybody loves today, this product that got named one of the time, genius, 50 companies on earth, it probably will be something that we look back at and are embarrassed by in a year from now or two years from now, you know, as we evolve and con…”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 14:27 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019
Insight
Galanis: Founders must quit their day jobs before seeking his advice
“When a young entrepreneur comes into me today at the office of Cameo, the very first thing I'll ask them is, have you quit your job yet? If they haven't quit your job, I tell them to leave and let me know when they have, because if they don't have conviction i…”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 6:41 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Galanis: Cameo spent $0 on marketing while growing 1,300% in 2018
“We don't spend any money on marketing. We grew the business 1300% last year because every single cameo is a commercial for the next one”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 21:26 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019
Assertion Supported
Galanis: Cameo initially launched under the name PowerMove.io
“When we went to market, we were called PowerMove.io.”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 22:52 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019 bullish
Assertion Supported
Galanis: Cameo has over 8,500 talent out of five million globally
“We have over 8500 talent at Cameo today, and we believe there's over five million in the world.”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 17:26 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jun 28, 2019 positive
Assertion Supported
Cameo completed 10,000 videos before building its first talent app
“We had done over 10,000 videos before we built our first app for the talent on the platform.”
Steven Galanis Jun 28, 2019 ▶ 14:03 20VC: Cameo's Steven Galanis on Why You Must Fall In Love With Your Mission Not Your Product, How To Extract As Much Value From Your Investor Base As Possible & Should You Really Hire For 6 Months Ahead of What You Need?
Jan 18, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Native gas station ads outperformed celebrity endorsements for Acorns' user acquisition
“We also do a bunch of like very native ads. Someone go to gas station and then just pump, pump gas and say acorns help them. Like the ordinary person gas station version works much better than a celebrity.”
Hila Qu Jan 18, 2023 ▶ 6:23 Hila Qu: The Ultimate Guide to Product Growth at Your Startup | 20VC #967 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 5, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cahn Used Personalized Cameo Videos to Get Founders' Attention Early On
“One thing I used to do is I went through this phase where every time I met a founder that I really liked, I would go through their Twitter. I'd figure out something they really liked, let's say some TV show, and then I'd go in cameo and I would find the actres…”
David Cahn Aug 5, 2024 ▶ 1:05:12 David Cahn: Why Servers, Steel and Power Are the Pillars Powering the Future of AI | E1186 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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