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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Coinbase comes up
20VC: The Two Largest Changes in the Investing Market Today, Why The Scarce Resource in Venture is Access & Why Investors Are Acting Mostly Rational and Upside Scenario Planning Needs To Change with Anton Levy, Co-President @ General Atlantic
- ▶ 1:49 Harry Stebbings Firm Coinbase and Plaid capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 44:09 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, Coinbase, and Plaid capture more value with their finances.
20VC: Investing Lessons From Rounds In Peloton and Square, Why Great Investing is Stock-Picking and Sector Penetration & The Next Decade in Venture, Is Tiger's The Right Model with Hans Tung, Managing Partner @ GGV Capital
- ▶ 1:50 Harry Stebbings Harnesses have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, Coinbase, and Plaid capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 37:36 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, Coinbase, and Plaid capture more value with their finances.
20VC: Sequoia's Doug Leone on What Has Been Instrumental To Scaling Sequoia Over Generations, How Sequoia Think About International Expansion and What They Learned From China and India & Why When You Lose Pre-Seed You Become Private Equity
- ▶ 1:25 Harry Stebbings Harness has helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, Coinbase, and Plaid capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 48:16 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, Coinbase, and Plaid capture more value with their finances.
20VC: Coinbase President & COO Emilie Choi on Building Coinbase Ventures into One of the Best Performing Funds with 0 Employees, How Coinbase Thinks Through Internal Resource Allocation and Prioritisation & Why, When and How To Hire Your COO and Head of C
- ▶ 0:04 Harry Stebbings Just last week, Forbes did an amazing piece on how Coinbase Ventures became one of the busiest crypto VCs without any full-time staff.
- ▶ 0:12 Harry Stebbings Today, we're going to dive into this and so much more with Emily Choi, president and COO at Coinbase. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:19 Harry Stebbings ...thousand startups via AngelList, all online and all in one place, and with the recently announced rolling funds, you can easily find and invest in these top fund managers on angellist.com forward slash rolling, But that's quite enough…
- ▶ 2:59 Harry Stebbings So tell me, how did you make your way into the world of startups and come to be president and CEO at Coinbase?
- ▶ 4:01 Harry Stebbings How did the Coinbase transition happen? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:02 Emilie Choi And never get too down when people are looking at you like you're insane for being in the space or at this company.
- ▶ 6:32 Harry Stebbings I do want to ask that because, you know, I spoke to one of your board members at Coinbase, Gokul Rajaram, and he said, you've got to ask Emily, what lessons did you learn from Jeff and Reid at LinkedIn that you've put into effect at… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:05 Emilie Choi It's to the entire company. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:20 Emilie Choi Cause I really wanted to make sure if I was going to come over to head up corp dev at Coinbase that Brian genuinely wanted to do M&A.
- ▶ 13:01 Emilie Choi I really like the interview process at Coinbase. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:14 Emilie Choi For Coinbase, one of the most important things is going to be about clear communication. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:40 Emilie Choi By the way, this is true for anybody at Coinbase, and I hope at most startups, nobody's going to tell you what to do.
- ▶ 26:30 Emilie Choi Environment for product and engineering to ship everything they need to ship as quickly as possible, because we are a product and engineering led company. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:21 Emilie Choi Coinbase is a very complex company. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:43 Emilie Choi And this was something that we modeled after Google. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:05 Emilie Choi So for example, we didn't have a custody offering some years ago, but we recognized that custody was incredibly important 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:38 Emilie Choi They may feel wallet was an example of this. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:00 Harry Stebbings Is that Coinbase Ventures?
- ▶ 30:08 Emilie Choi In addition to that, we have Coinbase Ventures. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:10 Emilie Choi And Coinbase Ventures, I think, is going to prove to be, I mean, obviously, I don't want to kind of sound overly exuberant here, but I think it's going to prove to be the kind of linchpins to the whole company and the whole crypto… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:35 Emilie Choi In fact, it's probably the number one question I get from people who are interviewing with Coinbase.
- ▶ 36:47 Emilie Choi And so for us, it's about making sure that we calibrate the right type of talent that's going to be successful in that environment. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:00 Emilie Choi Coinbase is going to have a distinctively different view on this than many other companies.
- ▶ 42:07 Harry Stebbings What do you know now that you wish you'd known at the start of your time with Coinbase? 2 times in the scene
20VC: Ribbit Capital's Nick Shalek on How To Think Through Ownership and Price Sensitivity, When More Money and Pre-Emptive Rounds are Good vs Bad & Investing Lessons from Yale's David Swensen
- ▶ 0:16 Harry Stebbings They are one of the most successful venture firms of the last decade, with a portfolio including the likes of Robinhood, Coinbase, Revolut, Nubank, and more.
- ▶ 9:40 Nick Shalek But even with the right people, we just benefited enormously from climbing, like the wind being at our back in tech and fintech, and even more from getting to back entrepreneurs like Fred and Brian at Coinbase or Ken at Credit Karma or…
- ▶ 14:53 Nick Shalek Like it's very obvious when you're truly non-consensus in retrospect, like how it felt when we first invested in Bitcoin and Coinbase. 2 times in the scene
20VC: a16z's David George on Leading a16z's Growth Fund Today, The Biggest Misconceptions of Growth Investing, How a16z Think Through Portfolio Construction, Investment Decision-Making and Scenario Planning & How The Entrance of New Players Has Changed Th
- ▶ 0:17 Harry Stebbings Since joining in 2019, David has invested in the likes of Clubhouse, Coinbase, Databricks, Figma, Instacart, Robinhood, and TripActions, to name a
- ▶ 13:06 David George And, you know, we've been fortunate to have some recent public companies like Roblox and Coinbase, a bunch of others coming down the pipe.
- ▶ 13:50 David George So Coinbase, we invested three times.
20VC: Why and How The Best Companies Build Economies Around Themselves, When, Why and How To Build Effective Partner/Channel Networks & The Power of Compounding Growth in SaaS with Jay Simons, General Partner @ Bond
- ▶ 1:42 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 36:34 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
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
- ▶ 1:58 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 44:47 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
20VC: Farfetch Founder, José Neves on Zen Buddhism and Its Impact on Leadership Mentality, Why Head vs Heart is Not the Right Way To Think About Decision-Making & How To Work Through Self-Doubt and Identity as a CEO
- ▶ 1:57 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 38:58 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
20VC: Qualtrics Founder, Ryan Smith on The 2 Hour Decision Whether To Sell Qualtrics for $8Bn in Cash, Why Tying Your Identity To Your Company Will Never Make You Happy and His Relationship To Risk, Wealth and Responsibility as a Result
- ▶ 2:00 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
- ▶ 39:46 Harry Stebbings Harness have helped founders and early employees at companies like Stripe, UiPath, Affirm, and Coinbase capture more value with their finances.
20VC: David Tisch on Why Ownership in Venture Does Not Matter, His Biggest Investing Misses and Hits and How His Investing Style Changed as a Result & 3 Core Reasons VCs Pass That Do Not Make Sense
- ▶ 6:28 David Tisch If anybody owned one percent of Facebook, one percent of Uber, like, .1% of Coinbase, your math works. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone on The 3 Stages of Wealth, The Return To Twitter in 2017 and the Associated Missions and Challenges & Why Silicon Valley is not an "Insiders Only" Universe?
- ▶ 18:53 Harry Stebbings You know, Brian Armstrong obviously wrote the Coinbase piece, and, um, Owen said on the show itself, you know, a company's not a democracy.