Ciaran O'Leary

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Mar 16, 2016 negative
Opinion
O'Leary: Business books are nauseatingly predictable and should be half a page
“I hate reading business books. I think they are nauseatingly predictable, and they should be half a page instead of 200 pages, so you're not going to hear a business book from me.”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 20:30 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016
Insight
O'Leary: Early-stage startups often fail by hiring senior executives too early
“The one thing that the board should hopefully protect you from and have, give you good guidance is on hiring the wrong people, or sorry, the right people too early, because sometimes you can bring in somebody who really only works well if they have 50 engineer…”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 18:33 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016 positive
Insight
O'Leary: The ultimate investment thesis is unbundling economies into atomic units
“I'm not excited by any sector the most. The most excited about economies being broken down into atomic, highly efficient atomic units versus inefficient big entities, and that applied to every single sector.”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 21:34 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
Mar 16, 2016
Insight
O'Leary: Willingness to scrap all code predicts seed-stage startup success
“Looking at seed and going to A, the more fluid and brutally honest teams are with themselves and how good their product is and the willingness to make extreme iterations, even if it means canning literally every line of code. That I've found to be a recipe for…”
Ciaran O'Leary Mar 16, 2016 ▶ 15:29 20VC: The Three Fundamental Forces in Society with Ciaran O'Leary, Partner @ BlueYard
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