centralized platform

also referred to as: centralized platforms

3 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 11, 2016 by Albert Wenger · across every show →

Everything said about centralized platform, oldest first

Jul 11, 2016 negative
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Wenger: Smartphone owners subsidize extended compute power for centralized tech platforms
“On mobile, it's a lot less clear, because on mobile, you're downloading these apps that are controlled by the companies, and you're downloading them onto a phone, where nominally you control the But because you don't control the apps, you're really, by buying …”
Albert Wenger Jul 11, 2016 ▶ 21:13 20VC: USV's Albert Wenger on Automation Replacing Humans, The Universal Basic Income and The Instalment & The Deployment Phase
May 14, 2018 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Wertz: Most successful crypto projects will combine centralized and decentralized elements
“I actually believe that truth is really in the middle, that centralized platforms are amazing for efficiency. Decentralized platforms are amazing for trust. And I think the most successful project is going to pick the best out of both worlds. And it's not the …”
Boris Wertz May 14, 2018 ▶ 19:57 20VC: Why Crypto Is The Biggest Disruptor To Hit VC In A Decade, The State of Crypto Today & Why Investing In Decentralized Platforms Requires A New Mental Model with Boris Wertz, Founding Partner @ Version One Ventures
Jan 26, 2026 positive
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Junestrand: AI-driven legal work requires a single centralized platform
“And what started to happen more and more is AI is doing more and more parts of legal work, and this has to happen on a centralized platform.”
Max Junestrand Jan 26, 2026 ▶ 1:52 Legora CEO, Max Junestrand: $7M ARR in a Day | Harvey vs Legora: Is a Legal AI Winner Takes All? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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