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Mercor Head of Product on Revenue Concentration from Frontier Labs
The Open-Source AI Reality | How Token Costs Will Fall 10X & Usage Will Explode 100X | Lin Qiao
- ▶ 56:29 Harry Stebbings Data center in Canada.
Bloom Energy CEO: Why We Aren’t in an AI Capex Bubble | Energy Sovereignty & The Future of Power · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 42:22 K.R. Shridhar We should be able to, along with Australia, along with Canada, along with UAE, along with Qatar, the free world,
SpaceX Launches Largest Ever IPO | OpenAI Files to Go Public | Uber Cuts 23% of HR · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:18 unnamed speaker Um, but now at this point you're conflating Canada and America, which is an easy mistake to make because we're making it ourselves, starting with the president and it does begin with, oh, and it's kind of in the middle.
Inside Legora's Tech Stack: Why Token Maxing is Failing Enterprise Startups | Legora CTO · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:26 unnamed speaker Um, Ryan, who joined from Canada, we have a team of people joining from Canada, they're all moving to Sweden, and he vibe coded an app to help everyone migrate. 2 times in the scene
Shopify CEO on How AI is a Scapegoat for Mass Layoffs & Trump Derangement Syndrome in Canada · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:08 Harry Stebbings Um, you've got US and Canada, and you also have Asia. 12 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:07:23 Tobi Lütke Like in Canada, we have a big thing with like, um, basically all the job postings for any kind of, uh, uh, like academic seats are now sort of full on intersectionality, uh, uh, like, uh, um, a fever dream, right?
- ▶ 1:10:10 Harry Stebbings I'm not sure if most of your interviews quite cover the future of climate, Trump and Canada's relationship, the future of developers in organizations, but I've so enjoyed this.
a16z, Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead? Do Margins Still Matter? Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:11 Harry Stebbings And you've built a company now, both in Canada and in SF.
- ▶ 35:50 Anish Acharya You know, free credit scores for Americans, and I know the credit score is a much bigger concept in America than it is where I grew up in Canada or even here.
Matt Fitzpatrick: Who Wins the Data Labelling Race & Why Al Needs Forward-Deployed Engineers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:23:16 Matt Fitzpatrick That's two to three, two and a half to three, like Germany and Canada spent as an example.
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
- ▶ 54:32 Max Altman Or Canada.
Cohere's Chief AI Officer, Joelle Pineau: Why Scaling Laws Will Continue & Future of Synthetic Data · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:37 Joelle Pineau So, I'm quite hopeful, I'm an optimist about this, maybe it's my Canadian side, that governments can play a useful role, um, in many cases, you know, clear standards
- ▶ 26:30 Harry Stebbings You know, we have Mistral in France, you know, coheres obviously in Canada or founded in Canada, but I know you've got global kind of HQs. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:08 Harry Stebbings On the team building side, obviously, Canada has great talent.
Deel CEO, Alex Bouaziz on Raising $300M+ at a $17BN Valuation · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 54:46 Alex Bouaziz One year into this, we've got infrastructure in Singapore, in Canada, in Australia, in India, in Malaysia, like, and we're building like, 10 to 15 new engines per, per year.
Cerebras CEO, Andrew Feldman on Why Raise $1BN and Delay the IPO & Why NVIDIA’s Worried About Growth · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 35:26 Andrew Feldman I mean, you know, Canada has more falling water than anywhere else on Earth, right? 3 times in the scene
Groq Founder, Jonathan Ross: OpenAI & Anthropic Will Build Their Own Chips & Will NVIDIA Hit $10TRN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:18:39 Jonathan Ross We have data centers in the United States, in Canada, in Europe, uh, in the Middle East.
Mercor CEO & Co-Founder, Brendan Foody: How They Grew from $1M to $500M in 17 Months · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 46:20 Harry Stebbings You have cohere in Canada.
Cohere Founder, Nick Frosst: How To Compete with OpenAI & Anthropic, and Sam Altman’s AI Disservice · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 3:57 Nick Frosst Um, but there's some, some number, less than 20 in the whole world, most of them in America, uh, a handful of them in China, uh, us in Canada, and one in France.
- ▶ 58:35 Nick Frosst Um, I think us being Canadian is, is an asset, right? 5 times in the scene
20Product: Should We Kill the PM Role Entirely | How Does Product Design Change Most in a World of AI | How Do Monzo Build Product Today: What Works, What Does Not | Why Most Product Sucks and What Makes Truly Great Product
- ▶ 58:44 Fernando Fanton They were so good because they did in Manitoba in Canada.
How Do All Providers Deal with Anthropic Dependency Risk & Figma IPO Breakdown: Where Does it Price? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:23:04 Harry Stebbings Will the U.S. tariff rate on Canada be at least 35% on August the first 2025?
Figma’s IPO: The Full Breakdown & Why Melio’s $2.5BN Acquisition is “Discouraging” · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 47:20 Rory O'Driscoll You know, out of Canada does the same thing.
20Sales: From $2M ARR to $40M ARR: The Playbook | How to Use AI To Supercharge Your Sales Team | Why Pipeline Reviews are BS | The Sales Call Script that Closes 99% of Prospects and How to Hire the Best Sales Reps with Kyle Norton, CRO @ Owner
- ▶ 19:48 Harry Stebbings So week two they head to Canada.
Julia Hoggett, CEO @ LSEG plc: The Myths and the Reality of The London Stock Exchange · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 10:16 Julia Hoggett So unlike the CPBIB or the Ontario Teachers or what they have in, in Canada, our current pension scheme is either de-risking or of insufficient scale and have wrapped with insufficiently sophisticated advice to be able to invest on an, in…
- ▶ 24:06 Julia Hoggett So if you look at, say, the performance of Canadian and Australian pension funds, they tend to pay higher fees than the fees that are being paid by UK pension funds, but they make higher real returns. 2 times in the scene
Peter Singlehurst: Lessons from Turning Down Stripe, Coinbase and Losing Money on Northvalt · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 44:39 Harry Stebbings And that will continue in their, you know, Canada's their second biggest market, Mexico's their third.
Wayne Ting, CEO @Lime: From Losing $3 on Every $1 to $90M in EBITDA | E1252 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 30:13 Wayne Ting The ones that, that I probably carry the most pain is Lyon in, in France, Calgary in Canada.
Matt Plank, Rippling's CRO: How to Build an Enterprise Sales Machine | E1241 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 51:12 Matt Plank Um, because, uh, I think one, the, all of the U S non U S markets, like starting with Canada and, and for sure in Europe and, you know, an APAC, like their HR software landscape is at least a decade behind where the U S is like in the U S…
Zach Perret: Why ‘Founder Mode’ is the Most Dangerous Blog Post for Founders | E1215 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 12:28 Zach Perret In Canada, it's less fragmented.
Jeff Wang: Sequoia Capital's $9BN Global Equities Fund on The Future for NVIDIA, Google & Meta|E1212 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aidan Gomez: What No One Understands About Foundation Models | E1191 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:16 Aidan Gomez And so it was super cool to grow up in, like, the most Canadian environment ever.
- ▶ 1:02:27 Aidan Gomez And I, like in, in Canada, um,
Shaun Maguire: Why Iran is the World's Greatest Evil & Trump is the Only Hope for Peace | E1189 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 49:05 Shaun Maguire You know, if a twelve-year-old child says they're transgender in the most extreme that, like, affirming children's gender is taken into, like, custody battles in Canada and other places, and it can even be seen in the most extreme case as…
Dax Dasilva: $900M ARR at $2.6BN Market Cap?! Lightspeed, The Most Undervalued Public Company |E1188 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:11 Dax Dasilva It's, it came from a bit of a chaotic background, and I sort of had the immigrant experience, but I'm, you know, born in Canada, so it's, um, yeah,
- ▶ 5:56 Dax Dasilva I was fueled on, I don't know if you know Tim Hortons here in Canada, but it's like these French vanilla coffees that are like all caffeine and sugar.
- ▶ 15:45 Dax Dasilva Uh, during our Dallas, uh, certification camp, our term sheet went from twenty five million to thirty million because they were like, wow, you got a massive community of people around from like Saudi Arabia and like in like Europe and…
Tom Blomfield: Do the Best All Raise Pre-Demo Day & YC's Fundraising Advice to Startups | E 1152 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:38 Tom Blomfield Two Canadian pension funds to say yes. 2 times in the scene
Nicolai Tangen: Managing the Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund in the World | E1122 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:38 Nicolai Tangen You have the Canadians.
Dave Ripley: Are the SEC Overreaching with its Approach to Crypto? Should Gensler Step Down? | E1108 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:17 Dave Ripley What we see in Canada, in Europe, where their parliament or legislatures work to put in place proper laws.
- ▶ 6:10 Dave Ripley In a lot of our geographies, call it, um, you know, Europe, UK, Canada, they were already in progress of putting in, you know, new regulatory frameworks, and so that, that led to a number of different things we had to do just from like a… 2 times in the scene
Sanjit Biswas: Samsara's $18BN Market Cap & $1BN in ARR in 8 Years | E1092 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 34:25 Sanjit Biswas They also happen to be time zone aligned with our customers who, you know, are spread all over and not just in the U S but Mexico, Canada, et cetera.
Jeff Seibert: Why OpenAI Will Become an Infrastructure Play | E1085 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 55:12 Harry Stebbings I, I think it's something like, if China hit its emissions goals for a year, it would be the same as Canada hitting them for 26.
Harry debates Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince: "Should startups target niche markets?" · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 6:22 Matthew Prince That's really good for snowboard shops in Ottawa, Canada to sell snowboards.
Matthew Prince: The Two Biggest Mistakes Every Founder Makes | E1072 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 35:35 Matthew Prince That's really good for snowboard shops in Ottawa, Canada, to sell snowboards.
Miles Grimshaw: The 5 Pillars of Venture Capital & Why Co-Pilot is an Incumbent Strategy | E1061 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:33:50 Miles Grimshaw And so the first night you're in northern, northern Maine, like right by the Canadian border. 2 times in the scene
Akin Babayigit: How Tripledot Studios Became #1 Fastest-Growing Company in Europe | E1030 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:23 Akin Babayigit So I have many friends, successful entrepreneurs, and some of them, actually one of them lives in Canada, and he is in the insurance space.
Alex Lebrun: Why the EU's AI Regulation is a Disaster; How Zuck Prepares for Meetings | E1027 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:08:33 Alex Lebrun Um, there was a company called Element AI a few years ago in Canada, very ambitious, uh, company would try to do services
Larry Summers: How the Fed screwed up; What a Trump win would do to the economy | E1024 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:33 Larry Summers It was New Jersey, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and Argentina.
Guy Podjarney: $7.4B Startup Founder; How to Analyse Market Size; Good vs Great Messaging | E1018 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:42 Guy Podjarny I moved to Canada in the process, I'm Israeli, sort of moved to Canada in the process, left IBM to found a web performance startup, a company that's sort of more in the, in the DevOps space, you know, making websites faster. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:50 Guy Podjarny Well, I think Israelis are, they say it like it is, you know, on average, of course I'm stereotyping, but when I moved to Canada, I was saying that I'm a, I'm a very, um, polite Israeli or very assertive Canadian.
Yann LeCun: Meta’s New AI Model LLaMA; Why Elon is Wrong about AI; Open-source AI Models | E1014 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:44 Yann LeCun And, uh, Jeff also kind of came back to, to Canada.
- ▶ 58:32 Yann LeCun Canada also figured out a pretty good trade-off as well.
20Sales: How to Scale a Career While Scaling a Family; Work-Life Balance; Parental Leave | E1012 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 28:44 Stevie Case Her mother-in-law in from Canada to stay with her, and like, I would never mention these things to, to the people I worked with, and it was so hard, and so isolating, and so painful to do that, and that continued for a long time, and you…
Mark Carney: First Republic Bank Fails; Will Interest Rates Rise? Global Warming's Net Zero | E1008 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:57 Mark Carney Uh, kind of rode the globalization boom from there, uh, in, in Asia and New York, a bit in Canada with Goldman.
- ▶ 34:52 Mark Carney But what we have with the US IRA, with the European response, the Canadian response to the European and the American response, what's happening in Japan, Korea, on and on. 2 times in the scene
Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke: Remote Work vs In-Person; The Benefit of Setting Constraints | E997 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:47 Tobi Lütke I live in Ottawa, Canada, which is not where I have coffee with, um, uh, Ryan from Flexport.
Jackie Reses & Kris Dickson: What Happened with SVB? Are VCs to Blame? | E988 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:29 Jackie Reses Um, and so like, you know, eight, for example, the Canadian banks were in much stronger balance sheet position than a lot of the U S banks. 2 times in the scene
Albert Wenger: Elon & Twitter; Impact of SBF; Income Inequality; Will they ban TikTok? | 20VC #969 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:00 Harry Stebbings The trouble is, I saw a brilliant stat, well, not a brilliant, but a stat the other day, that said that, ah, if Canada hit their climate change targets for the next 25 years, it wouldn't be as much as China hitting theirs for the next year.
Miki Kuusi: How I Scaled Wolt to $8B; Why I Sold to DoorDash | 20VC #953 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:31 Miki Kuusi Um, and I remember when, when we had Clash of Clans was in testing in, um, in North America and Canada.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Turning the UK Into a Talent Magnet | Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:22 Rishi Sunak We have, you know, either the second or third largest pension fund industry, I think in the world, um, it has historically, when you benchmark it to places like the U S or Canada or others, underinvested in illiquid assets, uh, like VC,…
20VC: The Memo: What is a Sales Playbook? Does the Founder Need to Create It? Should the First Sales Hire Be a Leader or a Rep?
- ▶ 1:18 Harry Stebbings Terminal has hired over a thousand engineers based in Canada, Latin America, and Europe for high growth companies like Handshake, Chime, Transfix,
- ▶ 30:14 Harry Stebbings Terminal has hired over a thousand engineers based in Canada, Latin America, and Europe for high-growth companies like Handshake, Chime, Transfix, HIMSS, and CB Insights.
Luc Levesque: The Biggest Mistakes Founders Make When Hiring for Growth | 20VC #906 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:50 Luc Levesque I was in Canada. 3 times in the scene
20VC: How Today's Market Changes How Companies Should Approach Burn and Runway, Are Financing Markets Closing? How To Know When To Pay Up vs Stay Price Disciplined & Why The Most Important Thing in Venture is Generating Positive Selection with Bill Cilluf
- ▶ 4:43 Bill Cillufo And then had five year wonderful run up in Toronto, leading our Canadian business, our international business, and almost going back to the future for the early days of CapOne.
- ▶ 26:22 Bill Cillufo So we may have learned some things in the US that helped us be successful in Canada, UK, France, South Africa, you name it.
20 Growth: Why Retention Defines Product Market Fit, What is Good Retention Levels Today, The Most Counterintuitive Elements of Product and Growth & Why So Many Startups Mess Up Hiring For Growth Teams with Brian Hale, Head of Consumer Product & Growth @
- ▶ 0:26 Harry Stebbings Working across Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, and more, and prior to Facebook, Brian was director of growth at uptake.com, and it all started for Brian in 1999, working at ACDC in Canada, where he was asked to figure out what search…
20 Product: Lenny Rachitsky on The 3 Key Roles of the Product Manager, 5 Skills All The Best PMs Have, When To Hire Your First PM, How to Structure the Hiring Process for PMs & What Leaders Can Do to Make Their PMs Successful
- ▶ 4:04 Lenny Rachitsky You're starting a company, even though we were in Canada.
Shopify President, Harley Finkelstein on What is Being a Good Husband | Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:33 Harley Finkelstein Um, I was, we moved from Canada to South Florida, and then I moved back to Canada to go to McGill University in 2001, I was 17, and my family lost everything. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:40 Harley Finkelstein And I think, you know, same, my, my, my grandfather was a Hungarian immigrant, a Holocaust survivor, comes to Canada in 1956, gets to Canada because Canada had led in 40,000 Hungarians during the revolution in Hungary. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Former Governor of the Bank of England, Mark Carney on Why "Only the Niche Will Survive" in Crypto, How Governments and Central Banks Retain Control in a World of Decentralised Finance & The Winners and Losers in Crypto Exchanges and NFTs
- ▶ 35:25 Mark Carney And in Canada, where I am, you know, economy that works for all. 2 times in the scene
20VC: The Anduril Memo: Founders Fund's Brian Singerman on What Makes Palmer Luckey One of the Greatest Innovators in History, Why It Is BS The DOD Do Not Want To Work With Silicon Valley & Why in Venture You Have To Play A Different Game to the Hedge Fun
- ▶ 3:36 Brian Singerman With founders, we were at a retreat in Canada, and we invited Palmer to the retreat, and that's where Palmer and Trey met, and we were all extremely interested in defense, and how we were going to actually stay competitive as a country…
20VC Special: Accel Founders Arthur Patterson and Jim Swartz on Building Accel Into One of the Most Prominent Venture Firms Over Four Decades, How Today's Market Compares To The Dot Com Bubble, How To Do Generational Transition Well and Why Accel Will Nev
- ▶ 29:45 Jim Swartz Three or four guys in Canada, four or five in London, couple in Geneva, a worldwide portfolio of 70 or 80 investments all over the world where it was basically bank debt that gotten kickers, so-called kickers on.
20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats
- ▶ 1:56 Harry Stebbings To date, Terminal has hired hundreds of developers based in Canada and Latin America that are fully remote, full-time employees at high-growth companies like Gusto, Chime, Earning, and Hims.
- ▶ 39:47 Harry Stebbings To date, Terminal has hired hundreds of developers based in Canada and Latin America that are fully remote, full-time employees, and high-growth companies like Gus
20VC: Instacart CEO Fidji Simo on Why You Need Sponsors Not Mentors, Where Management Skills Align with Good Parenting & The First 100 Days as CEO at Instacart; The Challenges, The Surprises and The Next Chapter
- ▶ 2:01 Harry Stebbings To date, Terminal has hired hundreds of developers based in Canada and Latin America that are fully remote, full-time employees at high-growth companies like Gusto, Chime, Earning, and Hims.
- ▶ 36:33 Harry Stebbings To date, Terminal has hired hundreds of developers based in Canada and Latin America that are fully remote, full-time employees, and high-growth companies like Gus
20VC LATAM Part 2: a16z's Angela Strange on When To Expand Beyond Your Core Market, Why Serving the Unbanked is Such Good Business & Whether the Startup Will Acquire the Distribution before The Incumbent Acquires the Innovation?
- ▶ 2:52 Angela Strange I grew up in Ottawa, Canada, always had a 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:15 Angela Strange Like, I'm from Canada originally, and
- ▶ 35:26 Angela Strange They're in Canada.
20VC: Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer on Turning the UK Into a Talent Magnet, What Can Be Done To Drive Further Investment in UK Venture & A Breakdown of Morning Routines, Peloton Favourites and Managing Nerves
- ▶ 18:40 Rishi Sunak It has historically, when you benchmark it to places like the US or Canada or others, under-invested in liquid assets like VC, MP, and it's been a long-standing feature.
20VC: Why Bundling Does Not Work, How The Best Founders Analyse Unit Economics, Why The Way We Approach Mental Health in Venture and Startups is Wrong with Nigel Morris, Co-Founder & Managing Partner @ QED Investors
- ▶ 30:47 Nigel Morris We had gone from credit cards to installment loans to home equities to deposits to mortgages, and we'd done it in the US, the UK, Canada, Italy, France, Spain, South Africa, and, you know, you could see that we'd
20VC: Sonos CEO Patrick Spence on His Biggest Lessons Building and Growing Blackberry, The Right Way to View Competition and Innovation Cycles & How To Make The Transition From COO To CEO Most Effectively
- ▶ 3:32 Patrick Spence Well, you know, I came into the tech world because the elementary school I went to in a small city in Canada was lucky enough to get a Commodore pet computer when I was in third grade. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:26 Patrick Spence We had a very complicated system at our house in Canada, so only I could use the multi-room system that we had, and you had to remember which CD was in the change or where and all these things, and Sonos just made it so easy and so magical…
- ▶ 8:15 Patrick Spence Obviously, we were a small company from a small town in Canada, which everybody thought could never be
20VC: Why the Theory of Pro-Rata is Often False, How Rolling Funds Impact Both Pricing and Competition & The Biggest Lessons from Working with Jack Dorsey with Avlok Kohli, CEO @ AngelList Venture
- ▶ 3:10 Avlok Kohli In India, and high school and university was spent in Canada.
20VC: a16z's Angela Strange on Why Every Company Will Be A Fintech Company, How Founders Should Think About Niches and Optimal Insertion Points, How To Transition To Become The System of Record & Are We Entering A Period of Bundling Or Unbundling for Fint
- ▶ 3:29 Angela Strange I grew up in Ottawa, Canada, and I wanted to be an accountant growing up, followed by a tax lawyer.
20VC: Chamath Palihapitiya on Why IPOs and Direct Listings Are Broken, Turning Social Capital Into A Combination of Berkshire Hathaway, Koch Industries and The Red Cross, Why Forecasts Are Worthless, What Creates True Defensibility & Why You Have To Be Pr
- ▶ 36:13 Chamath Palihapitiya They moved from Sri Lanka to Canada, and they did whatever it took. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Andrew Wilkinson on Building The Berkshire Hathway of Tech, Sustainable vs Unsustainable Growth and The Relationship Between Money and Freedom
- ▶ 5:13 Andrew Wilkinson But because I was living in Canada, there's this amazing arbitrage where I could afford to pay people really great salaries here, but I could charge Silicon Valley prices. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:33 Andrew Wilkinson So because we started in Canada, we really had no access to capital.
20VC: Substack Founder Chris Best on The Future of Public Journalism, Why The Economics Of Attention Have Been Flipped & Why Micropayments For Content Will Not Work
- ▶ 3:04 Chris Best We were in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.
20VC: Oaktree Capital's Howard Marks on The Most Important Skill An Investor Can Have, The Right Way To Think About Price Sensitivity & Where Are We At Today; Take More Risk or Less?
- ▶ 22:15 Howard Marks Well, we were fortunate that Brookfield is a Canadian asset management firm with about, I guess, close to four hundred billion of assets, primarily in real estate, private equity, infrastructure, 2 times in the scene
20VC: Lightspeed's Arif Janmohamed on Why Market Risk Is The Most Dangerous Risk To Underwrite As A VC, How To Determine When to Stretch vs Not on Price Today & The $TRN of Market Cap Up For Grabs Today In Enterprise
- ▶ 4:14 Arif Jan Mohamed So I grew up in, in Montreal, Canada. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark
- ▶ 5:43 Alex Rodrigues I got into it starting in grade seven, but my experience was also fairly unique because the first few years I had a really excellent coach, but then at some point, because I'm from Calgary, Calgary, Canada, where there isn't a lot of first…
- ▶ 28:17 Alex Rodrigues And this is something I've experienced as a founder who's Canadian, but it's also something I experience every day in just 2 times in the scene
20VC: Clearbanc's Michele Romanow on Why 40% of VC $ Raised Today Goes To Google and Facebook, How To Create A Financing Mechanism For The Repeatable Parts Of Your Business & Why We Need To Stop Celebrating Fundraises
- ▶ 0:46 Harry Stebbings And before SnapSaves, Michelle founded Bytopia, one of Canada's leading e-commerce companies with over two and a half million customers. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:18 Michele Romanow We couldn't or didn't raise any money, became one of the fastest growing companies in Canada just through low-cost user acquisition, and then over the next five years, bought 10 of our competitors. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Superhuman's Rahul Vohra on How To Measure Product Market Fit, How To Construct A Process To Increase It & How To Implement A Strong Feedback and Reporting Cycle To Sustain It
- ▶ 37:02 Rahul Vohra The rational thing to do is to go and spend the money elsewhere, perhaps in Seattle, where there's less taxation, or perhaps in Canada, where there's R&D credits, the government will literally give you money back to set up an R&D office…
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