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20VC: Why Convertible Notes Are Ridiculous, Why Party Rounds Are Bad For Both Founder and Investor & Why Pro-Rata Rights Are A Mess with David Waxman, Founding Partner @ TenOneTen Ventures
- ▶ 1:02 Harry Stebbings Their portfolio companies have enjoyed exits from the likes of Facebook, Google, Amazon, Cisco, Airbnb, and include companies like e-commerce, Pioneer, and Unicorn, Wish, and the world's leading airspace services platform, AirMap.
20VC: Index's Mike Volpi on Making The Move From Player To Coach, What It Takes To Build Generation Defining Brands & How Europe Really Stacks Up To The US Venture Market
- ▶ 0:35 Harry Stebbings Before that, Mike held a number of executive positions, including Chief Strategy Officer at Cisco.
- ▶ 18:27 Mike Volpi Uh, two is, you know, track record of M and A having done a little bit of it at Cisco in my era is broadly speaking, not super successful.
- ▶ 24:35 Mike Volpi I think probably early in my days, I was mentored by a gentleman named Ed Kozel, who was the CTO at Cisco, and through a bunch of fortunate circumstances, I ended up working for him, and he taught me a lot of things.
20VC: How To Run The Perfect Fundraising Process, Why Time Kills All Deals & Why You Have To Get VCs Out Of The Board Room with Wayne Chang, Serial Entrepreneur & Angel Investor
- ▶ 1:09 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 31:23 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Raleigh, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat
20VC: Why Investors Have The Biggest Problem with Bias, Why Our Job Is To Maximise Risk & Why It Is Essential To Get Good at Losing with True Ventures Founder, Jon Callaghan
- ▶ 0:56 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 30:44 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Raleigh, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat
20VC: The First ICO Blockchain Incubator Ever, Why ICO's Will Change The World of Venture As We Know It & How The M&A Market Will Respond To ICO's with Mike, Jones, Co-Founder @ Science Inc
- ▶ 1:07 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 27:15 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Raleigh, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat
20VC: Nuzzel's Jonathan Abrams on Why The Top VCs Do Not Have A PlayBook For Startup Success, Why Most Boards Are Not Successful & Why He Is Bored Of Hearing "I Fell Into VC"
- ▶ 0:55 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 28:06 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
20VC: YC's Daniel Gross on How YC Can Democratise AI & Reduce Incumbency Advantages, Why ML Enabled Software Will Eat The Software That Ate The World & Whether AI Will Produce Independent Companies or Be Technology within Incumbents
- ▶ 1:00 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 29:25 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Raleigh, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat
20VC: What Larry Paige, Mary Meeker and Ben Horowitz All Have In Common, Why You Have To Build A Movement Not A Brand & Why This Really Is A Great Time To Be An Entrepreneur with Joey Zwillinger, Co-Founder @ Allbirds
- ▶ 0:59 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 25:14 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
20VC: Jason Calacanis on The 4 Questions Investors Must Ask Founders, Whether YC Have Scaled Their Process Successfully & Why Early Founder Liquidity Is Good Not Bad
- ▶ 1:10 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Rally, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat combined their heads and their hearts to build something they wanted but never had as product managers, a complete platform for product teams.
- ▶ 35:56 Harry Stebbings It was founded when alumni from Raleigh, Google, Cisco, and Red Hat
20VC: When Should CEOs Ask Their VC For Help, When Do Companies Really Need A Board & What The Series A Expansion Means For Startups with Max Gazor, General Partner @ CRV
- ▶ 0:36 Harry Stebbings And prior to CRV, Max led acquisitions and investments across enterprise and emerging technologies for Cisco's corporate development team.
- ▶ 3:07 Max Gazor And about a year later, had an opportunity after having left Cisco to kind of figure out what was next for me and got to reacquaint myself with the team at CRV.
- ▶ 5:31 Harry Stebbings Starting on the venture element, you mentioned your role with Oracle and Cisco, two of the most acquisitive large tech incumbents of today. 3 times in the scene
20VC: The Future Business Model For Drones & Why Enterprise Drones Need To Be As Boring As Possible with Jonathan Downey, Founder & CEO @ Airware
- ▶ 20:29 Harry Stebbings And then you're mentored by John Chambers, ex Cisco CEO.
20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
- ▶ 12:43 Pejman Nozad If you walk three miles to Stanford is where Sun Microsystem, Cisco, and most recently Instagram and Snapchat started.
20VC: a16z's Balaji Srinivasan on Why There Is A Financial Incentive For Truth In VC & Why The Best VCs Invest In Founder To Make Them Richer Than Themselves
- ▶ 8:30 Balaji Srinivasan Like things that would be considered purely technological issues related to just optimizing like bandwidth or networking, Cisco type companies, you know, that, that type of stuff.
20VC: Social Capital's Mamoon Hamid on Disrupting The Venture Model & Advancing Humanity By Solving The World's Toughest Problems
- ▶ 3:34 Mamoon Hamid With, uh, some chip designs, and they'd, next day got bought for six billion dollars with Cisco, and I was, didn't make a lot of sense to me, but this is all happening around the time of when I got started here in Silicon Valley, and like…
20VC: Why Hardware Is Actually Software Wrapped In Plastic & "Of Course Hardware Is Hard, Everything Is Hard" with Ben Einstein, Founder & General Partner @ Bolt VC
- ▶ 14:41 Ben Einstein Um, and so if you look at a company like Meraki, uh, which I think is a company that, um, that not too many people know, but, uh, Cisco acquired for, I think it was about a hundred million dollars, uh, I think two or three years ago.
- ▶ 14:41 Ben Einstein Um, and so if you look at a company like Meraki, uh, which I think is a company that, um, that not too many people know, but, uh, Cisco acquired for, I think it was about a hundred million dollars, uh, I think two or three years ago. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Data Collective's Matt Ocko on Why "All Fund Size Models Are Wrong" and The Lifecycle of Current Venture Funds Is Inefficient?
20VC: Raising A Solo GP Fund & Why They Are So Prominent Today with Charles Hudson, Managing Partner @ Precursor Ventures
- ▶ 0:56 Harry Stebbings And prior to SoftTech, Hudson spent time at Google, Ironport Systems, which was acquired by Cisco for eight hundred and thirty million, and In-Q-Tel.
20 VC 086: Starting A New Venture Fund and How London Compares To The US with Hussein Kanji @ Hoxton Ventures
- ▶ 13:29 Hussein Kanji We ended up backing this company we called the chief scientist of the security division at Cisco.
20 VC 083: 500 Startups Week: New Funds, Startup Mentoring and Dave's Masterplan with Marvin Liao, Partner @ 500 Startups
- ▶ 22:14 Marvin Liao Um, I think like Cisco used to have a good reputation for doing good M&A.
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