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Aug 2, 2017 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Max Gazor predicts 2017 AI will mirror 2007 cloud computing boom
“I think that we are in a time With AI today, where cloud was about 10 years ago, and we're going to see a tsunami of innovation associated with companies and entrepreneurs thinking about ways to apply AI towards more traditional software products.”
Max Gazor Aug 2, 2017 ▶ 22:16 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
Sep 25, 2017 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
An infrastructure revolution will power the next wave of consumer platforms
“These things are very cyclical, and again, this is overly simplistic, but I think we're in the midst of a infrastructure revolution. Maybe it's around ML, maybe it's around cloud, maybe it's some combination of these things that are coming together, and there …”
Eric Vishria Sep 25, 2017 ▶ 17:47 20VC: Benchmark's Eric Vishria on Why Career VCs Have Advantages Most Under Appreciate, Why We Are In An Infrastructure Renaissance & What Makes The Best VC Partnership
Oct 21, 2019
Insight
Market timing succeeds by tracking dollar shifts between technology architectures
“And the way I think about it is market timing works in markets where there's dollars shifting from call it one technology stacker or legacy architecture to a new type of architecture. The most recent being cloud. If you can make an argument that cloud is up en…”
Arif Jan Mohamed Oct 21, 2019 ▶ 16:24 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
Feb 22, 2021 positive
Insight
Todd McKinnon: Platform shifts offer the best opportunities to build new companies
“And whenever there's a platform shift in terms of how applications are built and how services are delivered, whether it's PCs or mobile or in this case, the cloud, there's a big opportunity to build new companies, or at least you have the best opportunity to b…”
Todd McKinnon Feb 22, 2021 ▶ 3:52 20VC: Okta CEO Todd McKinnon on How To Approach Effective Decision-Making in Leadership, When Is The Right Time To Hire Recruiters and Heads of People, Balancing the Expectations of Wall St with Long Term Vision and What Truly Successful Board Management
Apr 5, 2021
Assertion Supported
Pomel: In 2013, only startups operated at scale in cloud
“Eight years ago, the only companies that were at scale in the cloud were new companies and smaller companies. The larger enterprises were not there yet.”
Olivier Pomel Apr 5, 2021 ▶ 10:50 20VC: Datadog CEO Olivier Pomel on The Scaling Journey to a $26Bn Market Cap, The Challenges in Moving From Single To Multi-Product Company & How To Scale Efficiently into $M+ Enterprise Deals
May 17, 2021 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Deven Parekh estimates only 20% of software workloads are in the cloud
“Even with the amount of growth we've had over the last 10 or 20 years, you know, only 20% of loads, as an example, are in the cloud, right?”
Deven Parekh May 17, 2021 ▶ 7:46 20VC: Insight Managing Director, Deven Parekh on The Current Funding Mania, Compression of Round Timelines, Fund Deployment Speeds Increasing & How To Think Through Price and Time Allocation Across the Portfolio
Apr 26, 2024 bearish
Insight
Adam Gross: Most AI value will accrue to incumbents, not startups
“I'm of two minds on this. I think a lot of AI value will accrue to existing large distribution players. AI is not naturally disruptive in the way that the shift from on-prem to cloud was, right, which obviously I had a front row seat to.”
Adam Gross Apr 26, 2024 ▶ 36:00 Adam Gross: Why Startups Doing Paid Under $100M ARR are not PLG | E1145 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
May 22, 2024 bearish
Insight
Levie: AI is the final death knell for on-premise data storage
“AI is kind of the final I would say maybe death knell to that particular approach. If you're, if your data is not in the cloud or in a cloud ready form, I think it's gonna be extremely hard for you to get the full value of AI on your information.”
Aaron Levie May 22, 2024 ▶ 7:04 Aaron Levie: How the Business Model of SaaS Changes Forever & Startups vs Incumbents:Who Wins?|E1155 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 22, 2024
Assertion Contradicted
Fougere: In early 2017, enterprises had almost no cloud production applications
“And so the enterprise, there were really, in early 2017, this might be surprising to some people, is there really weren't any production applications in the cloud for the enterprise.”
Dan Fougere Nov 22, 2024 ▶ 9:45 Dan Fougere, CRO @Datadog: Why Discounting is Dangerous and Contract Sizes are Misleading | E1229 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 3, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Novo Nordisk cut clinical trial reports from 15 weeks to 20 minutes
“On Novo Nordisk used to take, I think it was something like 15 weeks to do their clinical trial reports, and now they use cloud and get it done in 20 minutes, and like, that's a step change.”
Mike Krieger Mar 3, 2025 ▶ 1:01:19 Mike Krieger, Instagram CoFounder & Anthropic CPO: Where Will Value Be Created in an AI World?|E1265 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
May 5, 2025 positive
Insight
Moore: Enterprise AI adoption is fundamentally faster than prior cloud cycles
“So I think this is fundamentally different. And if you compare it to cloud, for example, adoption was fairly slow in the beginning, right? Kind of gradually, then suddenly. Here, I think the difference is that there's this broad-based consensus that Failure to…”
Bucky Moore May 5, 2025 ▶ 57:40 Bucky Moore @ Lightspeed Venture Partners: Why You Cannot Do VC If You Do Not Do Pre-Seed · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jul 28, 2025 bullish
Prediction Held up
Casado: The AI coding model market will become an oligopoly
“Oligopoly. This is how the cloud, well, this is how the cloud played. I think probably the best analog we have is the cloud, right?”
Martin Casado Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 6:43 a16z GP, Martin Casado: Anthropic vs OpenAI & Why Open Source is a National Security Risk with China · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Aug 14, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lemkin: AI Scale Prevents Venture Capital From Returning to Old Model
“We're not going back. The AI is so much bigger than cloud and so different. And unless the LP is cut off the valve it's, We're not going back to the old venture.”
Jason Lemkin Aug 14, 2025 ▶ 1:18:46 Sam Altman's Masterplan or a Gift to Anthropic? Palantir & Shopify Crush Earnings · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Sep 22, 2025 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Taneja: AI is first technology wave where every global CEO is adopting
“For the first time, every CEO in every industry in every country is thinking about what do I do with this technology? Never happened before. Cloud wasn't like that. Certainly PCs weren't like that. Internet wasn't like that.”
Hemant Taneja Sep 22, 2025 ▶ 54:11 General Catalyst CEO, Hemant Taneja: Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Sep 7, 2026 bearish
Opinion
Greze: Apple lacks cloud DNA and does not know how to do cloud
“One, they're not a cloud company. They're just not, it's just not their DNA. They don't know how to do cloud.”
Jean-Denis Greze Sep 7, 2026 ▶ 39:39 Town vs Instinct vs GrokBot | Why the AI Assistant Market Is Not a Bubble
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