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Mitchell Green: Why 50% of VCs Should Not Exist · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 22:54 Harry Stebbings Like, if you're a Snap holder, Evan is running a gifting program right now.
Klarna CEO: SaaS is Dead: Why Systems of Record Will Die in an Agentic World · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 36:49 Harry Stebbings Evan Spiegel is the, the godfather of SBC.
Benchmark vs a16z: Why Stage Specific Firms Win · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 6:53 Rory O'Driscoll You paid 500, Evan thinks you're an idiot, and then two days later, someone sells for a billion, right?
Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:17:42 Shervin Pishevar Uh, Evan and I hit it off. 2 times in the scene
Imran Khan: Why the IPO Market is Not Closed & Lessons From Taking Snap & Alibaba Public | E1194 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:40 Harry Stebbings It's an interesting kind of role shift, because then you were chief strategy officer with Evertsnap, and you took the company from nought to 1.6 billion in revenue. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:02:42 Imran Khan I think Evan is one of a generation founder, you know, and, ah, and the user they amassed is incredible, and, ah, 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:04:51 Imran Khan You know, the true story is when the day I got the call to go meet Evan for the job, you know, ah, I was not a Snap user. 4 times in the scene
Saam Motamedi: Why Series B Won’t Make Money & Why $1M ARR is a BS Milestone for Series A | E1177 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 44:20 Harry Stebbings Is this a Spiegel?
Danny Rimer: The Biggest Lessons from Missing Snap, Airbnb, Spotify and Facebook | E1166 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 51:30 Danny Rimer Clearly, we could appreciate how brilliant Evan was. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:25 Harry Stebbings I, I do want to go back to, you mentioned Ev just being naturally like incredible. 4 times in the scene
Will Wu: Top Five Product Lessons from Creating Snapchat "Discover" and "Chat" | E1111 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:18 Will Wu One day, a mentor of mine walked into my shared co-working space with Evan, the co-founder and CEO of Snap, or Snapchat at the time. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:21 Harry Stebbings I told you this is like a chat, which is why the schedule can be a little bit misleading, but everyone always says Evan is this kind of product visionary, 10 times in the scene
Snap's VP of Product Jack Brody: The Future of AR; Snap Glasses; Evan Spiegel's Product Mind | E1006 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 3:22 Jack Brody I went on a walk on, you know, along Venice Beach with Evan, and, um, through the course of the interview, he basically convinced me that I would not want to go back to school if I started at Snap. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:06 Harry Stebbings You know, we, we always hear about Ev's kind of product chops being so stellar and so world class. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:30 Jack Brody You know, this is gonna be the most, uh, expected answer of all time, but I would say Evan Spiegel, and I would say Steve Jobs. 3 times in the scene
Julio Vasconcellos: Scaling to $100M and 1,200 Employees and then Cratering | 20VC #928 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 42:18 Julio Vasconcellos Uh, and, and one of my, my friends, uh, had, uh, Evan as a student in his class and has sort of gotten a, an early glimpse of Snapchat.
20 Product: Robinhood CPO on The 3 Stages of Product Management, How to Structure and Execute Great Product Reviews, The Secret to Building a World-Class Hiring Funnel in Product Team Building with Aparna Chennapragada
- ▶ 36:36 Aparna Chennapragada I think Snap comes to mind, by the way, like, even though maybe Evan is the PM there, but I think, like, this idea of the rollercoaster ride, but folks have, kind of, steadfastly, like, led the companies and products through that.
20VC: Brex's Henrique Dubugras on Advice from Evan Spiegel and Eric Schmidt on CEOship, The Biggest Hiring Mistakes When Scaling, What Everyone Gets Wrong with Product Messaging and When is the Right Time to Launch Secondary Products
- ▶ 4:43 Henrique Dubugras I got around being a CEO was from, was from Evan Spiegel from Snap. 2 times in the scene
20VC: The Snapchat Memo: Lightspeed's Jeremy Liew on The 4 Key Elements To Consider When Evaluating A Consumer Social Product, What is Good/Great/World Class For Retention, Usage and Downloads in Consumer Social Today & The Core Insight Development of Eva
- ▶ 5:31 Jeremy Liew So now this has started to become a bit of a challenge, and so what I did was I looked up Toyopa group on LinkedIn, and I found one employee, Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snapchat, and a student at Stanford University. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:39 unnamed speaker You mentioned Evan being a student at Stanford at the time, and it was maybe less common, so to speak, in terms of backing a student team, especially in 2012. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:10 Harry Stebbings And you've seen this with Evan. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:50 Jeremy Liew But Evan came back and said, hey, you know, the guys wanted to invest, and now they're not going to. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:25 Jeremy Liew I really do think it's Evan's product, your vision, leadership, and understanding that we talked about a little bit earlier. 4 times in the scene
20VC: What It Takes To Found and Scale A Global Venture Firm Like Lightspeed, 3 Ways Firms Do Not Succeed in Generational Transition & What Makes The Truly Special Board Members Like Jim Goetz with Barry Eggers, Founding Partner @ Lightspeed Venture Partn
- ▶ 16:53 Barry Eggers So the next week I asked Jeremy again, if he could find the company and he was able to hunt Evan down on Facebook of all things and get a meeting.
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
- ▶ 14:11 Jason Calacanis Everybody gave their great ideas, and then Mark Zuckerberg said, great, take your ideas, throw them in the trash, we're gonna do whatever Evan Spiegel's been doing for the last four years.
20VC: Benchmark's Peter Fenton on How To Differentiate Between Good & Great VCs, Why Ownership Is A Bigger Determinant Of Returns Than Valuation & What Makes A Truly Exceptional Board Member
- ▶ 19:06 Peter Fenton If an entrepreneur has a perspective, in the case of Evan at Snapchat, that there's something missing in the world that, that he wants to manifest and do it in a way where there's an authentic, unique point of view around what that is, and… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:23 Peter Fenton And what Evans said,
20VC: Why Venture Is A Service Product? Why There Is No Such Thing As Product Market Fit & Why Startups Need To Be More Design Orientated with Ben Blumenfeld, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Designer Fund
- ▶ 24:06 Ben Blumenfeld And then, kind of, the new one, and, you know, over time, I've really come to admire what Evan and Snapchat are doing, because I think they're a very non-Silicon Valley approach to company building.
20VC: Why You Should Build Your Investor Team Like A Sports Team & How To Leverage The Abilities Of Your Investors Effectively with Ted Blosser, Founder & CEO @ WorkRamp
- ▶ 22:37 Harry Stebbings I think Evan Spiegel might also be a winner.
20VC: YC's Justin Kan on The 3 Qualities All Successful Investors Have & Why 'VCs Don't Really Do Any Real Work'?
- ▶ 18:58 Harry Stebbings Say you're Evan Spiegel for the day. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Arielle Zuckerberg @ Kleiner Perkins: A Review Of My First 6 Months in Venture
- ▶ 24:55 Arielle Zuckerberg And, uh, Mary Meeker told me the story about Evan Spiegel from Snapchat about how he just sees the iPhone as a camera. 2 times in the scene