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The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel Aug 7, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:14:23 David Frankel There was, in The Economist, there was a chart on this, but in the 18 twenties, 25% of the world's global output, economic output, was from China.

Sequoia Partner, David Cahn on Who Wins in AI, Defence & The New $0–$100M Playbook · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 27, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:26 David Cahn The second way I think it was right, and I saw, you know, it's funny now, like a year and a half later, you see this on the cover of The Economist and the cover of The Wall Street Journal and the cover of The Atlantic.

Torsten Reil, Helsing Founder: Raising $828M to Build the Defence Champion of Europe | E1237 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Dec 11, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 27:35 Torsten Reil Well, the easiest way to look at, um, clear and not clear is to check out the Economist Democracy Index. 2 times in the scene

Gina Gotthilf: Lessons Scaling Duolingo from 3-200M Users; How to Master PR and Comms | E1028 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jun 21, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 34:18 unnamed speaker Because, for example, if TechCrunch publishes something, or the New York Times publishes something, or The Economist, that can already be enough for you.

Albert Wenger: Elon & Twitter; Impact of SBF; Income Inequality; Will they ban TikTok? | 20VC #969 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jan 23, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 31:35 Albert Wenger You know, I mean, the economists recently said, ah, yeah, give up on one and a half degrees because it's gone.

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 May 24, 2021 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:42 Harry Stebbings And if that wasn't enough, Nigel also sits on or has sat on the board of NewBank, Prosper, Zopa, Klarna, The Economist, and London Business School, to name a few.
  • ▶ 5:12 Nigel Morris And I joined the board of London Business School, Brookings, Ideas 42, National Geographic, and The Economist.

20VC: TravelPerk's Avi Meir on Why 2021 Will Be A Record Year For Business Travel, The 3 Priorities For All Founders During COVID, What VCs Can Do To Really Support Their Founders In A Recession May 29, 2020 · 1 mention

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 Sep 18, 2017 · 3 mentions

20VC: How Investors Can Get Into The Best Deals & Why Founders First Point Of Contact Should Be With The Investment Decision-Maker with Spencer Kimball, Founder & CEO @ Cockroach Labs Apr 14, 2017 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:20 Harry Stebbings What are the must-reads when they come in the inbox or through the letterbox, if we're still kind of an old-school economist reader?

20VC: Greenfield Opportunities For Machine Learning, Why Massive Corporates Finally See It's Potential & Why VC's Investment Decision Making Process Needs To Change with James Cham, Partner @ Bloomberg Beta Oct 19, 2016 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:16 James Cham And then I read Tyler Cowen, The Economist, quite a bit, and I think those are probably the things I look forward to the most every week.

20VC: How To Win The Strategic Process Of Fundraising and Optimising Co-Founder Relationships and Break Ups with Kathryn Minshew, Founder & CEO @ The Muse Sep 2, 2016 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:43 Kathryn Minshew Um, it's not exactly a blogger newsletter, but, um, you know, if there's a copy of The Economist lying around, like, I have to, like, read through the entire beginning section.

20VC: The Information's Jessica Lessin on The Future For Online Journalism & The Benefits Of A Subscription Based Business Model May 27, 2016 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 5:52 Jessica Lessin So I, I think what's behind Mark's observation and point is that, again, this sort of, this idea of sameness that, and, and also that you can have an experience that you used to have reading The Economist by reading a webpage, right?
  • ▶ 8:49 Jessica Lessin So anything that takes our subscribers time that they find valuable from Instagram to The Economist is in some ways competitive, right?

20VC: Maveron's Rebecca Kaden on The Patterns Of Entrepreneurship and Taking A Consumer Product From Niche To Mass Market Mar 23, 2016 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 2:33 Rebecca Kaden So I wrote a lot while I was at school, um, spent some summers at The Economist in London, fell in love with the process of writing and editing, and thought that's what I wanted to be.

20 VC 061: Roxanne Varza on Pitching A VC in 10 Minutes and Maximising Media Exposure For Your Startup Aug 10, 2015 · 1 mention

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