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Hadi Partovi: How I Became an Advisor to Mark Zuckerberg; Lessons from Steve Ballmer | 20VC #961 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:03 Harry Stebbings Um, I do want to ask, you know, speaking of, like, incredible people that you've worked with, another that a lot of people told me I had to ask about was your first Facebook meeting with Zuck. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:35 Harry Stebbings How do you advise founders, and when you look back at, you know, the Facebook, on getting incredible A-star people, when you're a random college site for communicating with nine people and a very young founder?
- ▶ 30:06 Hadi Partovi You know, this works well, if you're small, the Facebook and you move fast and break things, you know, this idea of, uh, shoot first aim later, uh, that works well when the consequences are smaller or when you can undo the mistakes.
- ▶ 51:24 Hadi Partovi Um, the biggest, oh, was, uh, Mark Zuckerberg at a time was recruiting me to be the CEO of Facebook. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:33 Hadi Partovi That's not spreading on Facebook nearly as much as Sam Bankman freed losing billions of dollars.
Maggie Hott: 3 Questions You Must Ask When Interviewing Sales Reps | 20VC #960 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 24:03 Harry Stebbings And what I mean by that is in this new world of customer education, I fundamentally think TikTok is the biggest opportunity in B to B marketing, but there's many different ways, whether it's, you know, Instagram videos, Facebook videos,…
Bob Pittman: How I Went from Creator of MTV to CEO of iHeartMedia | 20VC #958 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:54 Bob Pittman It's Facebook and Google.
a16z GP Martin Casado: How I Went from Engineer to VC; Lessons from Chris Dixon | 20VC #956 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 46:28 Martin Casado I mean, like Google very famously, the third iteration of search, you know, Facebook, the third iteration of social networking.
Jason Lemkin: Cold Email Tips; Why Only 15% of Founders Listen to their VCs | 20VC #954 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 3:34 Jason Lemkin Our top customers are GE, Facebook, Twitter, whatever.
- ▶ 54:18 Jason Lemkin oh my God, like I dropped out of Excel after the Facebook fund.
Miki Kuusi: How I Scaled Wolt to $8B; Why I Sold to DoorDash | 20VC #953 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:19 Miki Kuusi And I ran into this group of people and I like, you know, uh, that we're talking about startups and tech crunch and Facebook and Twitter in 2009, when like in Europe, no one knew what any of those things were.
- ▶ 42:36 Miki Kuusi So I think different companies have been built differently, but ultimately the core problem is that it's not easy to right size these things where technically WhatsApp was 20 people when it was acquired by Facebook and Facebook today, Meta… 2 times in the scene
20VC: When to Make Your First Growth Hire? Senior or Junior? How To Onboard Them? How To Monitor Their Progress? from Growth Leaders @ Facebook, Instagram, Lyft, Instacart, Miro and more
- ▶ 0:23 Harry Stebbings And we're joined by seven of the best growth leaders from the likes of Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest,
- ▶ 11:02 Harry Stebbings Before Uber, he was head of international growth at Facebook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 19:35 Harry Stebbings We really went deep into content creation as well there, but now we're going to move to Andy Johns, who started his career in growth at Facebook, helping them scale from a hundred million to five hundred million actives. 2 times in the scene
Semil Shah: Lessons Learned Scaling from a $1M to a $50M Fund | 20VC #951 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 55:34 Semil Shah And he famously talked about, um, you know, getting off the Excel train in the pre-Facebook fund, you know, they were going through a lot of hard times or Peter Fenton has given interviews about this.
Cathie Wood: Elon & Twitter; Why Facebook is a Value Stock Now; ARK's Performance | 20VC #949 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:13 Cathie Wood TikTok, when it came to Facebook and, and Netflix competing for
Martin Escobari: How to Invest During a Recession; Negotiation Tips; Developing Markets | 20VC #948 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 26:18 Martin Escobari Facebook was not the first social media.
Hugo Barra: How I Built Hardware for Android, Xiaomi, and Oculus | 20VC #947 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:01 Harry Stebbings And then, and then tell me final one matter, and then I'm going to dig in. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:40 Harry Stebbings Next question I have to ask, and it's unfair to me, but I want, like, a quick fire round and hit on this, but you've worked now at Google, Xiaomi, Meta, now HealthTech Startup Detect, all immensely different leadership styles. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:47 Hugo Barra I really do think that Facebook or Meta does an outstanding job of building manager culture better than anything I've seen or heard of in any company.
- ▶ 15:05 Hugo Barra Um, and which is how I learned this the hard way, was, um, after I, you know, I called a strategy meeting from my leadership at Oculus on a Sunday morning, you know, which seemed like a reasonable thing to do, because then you have a large…
Brian Armstrong: Coinbase’s Failed NFT Launch, Thoughts on SBF & FTX, Crypto Winter | 20VC #946 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 23:13 Brian Armstrong We've been able to close deals with, you know, BlackRock, the largest asset manager in the world, and, you know, Meta, formerly Facebook, like we're now, we're now, especially with our Coinbase cloud business and things like that, we're…
GoPuff CEO Rafael Ilishayev: The Plan to Make GoPuff Profitable by 2024 | 20VC #944 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 24:41 Harry Stebbings The thing that I think too straight away is actually Facebook, which sounds terribly weird, but I'm going to explain. 2 times in the scene
Vaibhav Sahgal: How We Scaled Reddit to 55M Users; Lessons from Zynga | 20VC #942 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:54 Vaibhav Sahgal That was also, I think, high five, but this is a social network, older social network than Facebook, nearly as successful as you can tell.
- ▶ 6:57 Vaibhav Sahgal Um, and what I mean by that is Facebook in the early days, uh, opened up notifications for the first time for developers. 2 times in the scene
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston: How to Pick a Co-Founder; Steve Jobs' Attempt to Buy Dropbox | 20VC #938 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 29:38 Drew Houston Facebook at the time, you know, in productivity, we're competing against a whole other set of people.
- ▶ 35:35 Drew Houston Well, I think the first was, um, the first thing on talent is just really caring about it, which sounds kind of obvious, but we, we had a great, uh, we had great early investor and advisor, uh, Hadi Partovi, who was also an early investor…
- ▶ 52:42 Harry Stebbings Biggest lesson from joining the meta board.
Spotify CTO Gustav Söderström: TikTok's Music; How Olivia Rodrigo Gamed the Algo | 20VC #936 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 28:05 Gustav Söderström So if you work normally at Twitter or Google or Facebook or something,
- ▶ 1:11:50 Gustav Söderström I have a great deal of respect for, for all of these sort of big tech companies, the usual suspects, the, the Google and YouTube, Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and so forth.
Brad Gerstner: How I Pick Companies; Lessons from Warren Buffet; Chamath vs Gurley | E935 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:10 Brad Gerstner And so what led us to Facebook in 2012 or what led us to ByteDance early was this idea
- ▶ 1:02:23 Brad Gerstner I would say the vast majority of organizations, ok, and I'm talking from Facebook and Twitter, all the way down to, ah, GPs.
Kevin Weil: Lessons from Leading Product at Instagram & Twitter | 20VC #934 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:58 Kevin Weil Zuck after I think a year or two or something dropped out and went, uh, went to Palo Alto to do Facebook full time. 2 times in the scene
Parker Conrad: How I Got Ousted from Zenefits and Came Back with a Vengence | 20VC #932 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 37:28 Parker Conrad Is, is sort of the right underlying way to sort of do a lot of sort of effectively do sort of targeted cross sell to companies, um, to sort of say, Hey, um, uh, you know, the, the analogy that I think of is, is like Facebook that, you… 2 times in the scene
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour: How to Build Moats Against Incumbents; How to Hire Engineers | 20VC #931 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:16 Tarek Mansour You don't need to go to Facebook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 50:02 Tarek Mansour and I would Google, you know, even Zoc would Facebook.
Hubspot CMO Kipp Bodnar: Why the Best Marketers Think Like VCs | 20VC w/ Harry Stebbings #930 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:30 Kipp Bodnar Facebook ads, especially got real in that world.
- ▶ 2:34 Kipp Bodnar And basically Google, Facebook, all of the ad, those ad products got way mature.
- ▶ 4:01 Kipp Bodnar It might be Google, might be Facebook, might be YouTube.
- ▶ 9:53 Harry Stebbings It's working on Facebook.
- ▶ 31:10 Kipp Bodnar And like, honestly, it's going to get kind of worse in the short term because data from Google and Facebook and other channels is getting worse, not better.
- ▶ 43:25 Kipp Bodnar So for example, what I mean by that is like, you need to understand like the depths of like distribution on Google and, uh, Facebook.
Clubhouse CEO Paul Davison: What does Clubhouse do now to regain mindshare? | | 20VC #929 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 12:43 Paul Davison Like, like if you think about Facebook,
- ▶ 13:09 Paul Davison You had Facebook connect and background location.
- ▶ 30:33 Harry Stebbings I think one thing that we've seen is actually kind of the disregard for the social graph, which we've all hailed for so many years, and you see this across Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, towards this, and I think Mignano does this well, which… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:09 Harry Stebbings I remember when there was like, you know, pool is Zuck, and Clubhouse is Facebook, and I remember literally, because it was one weekend in particular, when I, I literally got 25 calls from growth funds, everyone asking to buy my tiny, tiny…
Julio Vasconcellos: Scaling to $100M and 1,200 Employees and then Cratering | 20VC #928 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:05 Harry Stebbings So if we unpack first, running Facebook LATAM, this is a pretty cool thing to do. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:06 Julio Vasconcellos I'd say that the, the first thing is just how much I had under appreciated the fact that my two prior experiences at Facebook and then with Pace Urbano, how, how important product market fit had been there and how lucky I was to be in… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 42:11 Julio Vasconcellos Uh, so just to give you some context at the time, I used to invest with a, a bunch of friends from, you know, both Stanford and Facebook. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 54:30 Julio Vasconcellos Sarah's a good friend and we, we overlapped at Facebook. 2 times in the scene
David Lieb: How I Founded Google Photos & Bump; Why I Left Google | 20VC #927 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 29:13 David Lieb And I was trying to open the Facebook app cause it's blue.
dLocal CEO Sebastian Kanovich: The $8BN Company You Might Not Know | 20VC #926 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:27 Sebastian Kanovich When we were starting to sell to Chinese merchants, so we, we said for every Facebook, there's going to be a buy dance or TikTok.
Michael Mignano: How I Founded Anchor; Why TikTok could be a $2 TRILLION Company | 20VC #923 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:06 Harry Stebbings You know, there's been many, I'm just kind of regaling from my past memory, but none have broken out into Facebook, Instagram, Snap. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:47 Mike Mignano You would join, let's just use Facebook as an example. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 33:05 Mike Mignano So Facebook meta is now saying we're coming into this space. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:33 Mike Mignano That enable influencers or creators to take control over their entire, uh, their entire business and not be reliant on algorithms and advertising that comes out of those algorithms to get paid because as we've seen now, Meta can just…
Logan Bartlett: WTF is Happening at Growth Stage Investing? | 20VC #920 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:33 Logan Bartlett The thesis that was wrong at the point of the original investment was, ah, was ultimately, it was a little too beholden to, ah, trends associated with Google, Facebook, Amazon, some of these big players, and you dance with elephants, and…
20VC: 13 of the Great Investing Minds on When to Pay Up vs When To Remain Disciplined and Walk Because the Price is too High: The Ultimate Guide to Price Sensitivity
- ▶ 3:18 Marcelo Claure For some companies with an immense opportunity, think of Alibaba, think of Facebook, think of Google, think of Amazon, whatever.
- ▶ 18:00 Justin Fishner-Wolfson You know, look back at the Facebook investment that Peter did, right? 2 times in the scene
Kieran Flanagan: Hiring Tips for Growth; North Star Metrics; Hubspot's Mistake | 20VC #916 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 11:10 Harry Stebbings So then the next question is, okay, do I have growth in this isolated unit in the corner in the growth team, the hailed Facebook, you know, that fell from heaven, um, or do we have them integrated into products, into engineering as part of…
- ▶ 25:43 Harry Stebbings They're in Facebook's growth team.
- ▶ 33:55 Kieran Flanagan Like, I mentioned this before, is that we'll spend, you know, a million dollars on Facebook campaigns, and then outsource our articles for 10 dollars, and expect, like, why is this content not working, and the Facebook thing is working… 2 times in the scene
Yahoo CEO Jim Lanzone: The Yahoo Turnaround Plan | 20VC #911 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:26 Jim Lanzone And, and, you know, not for reasons that were always their fault, you know, being a standalone public company for 20 plus years, um, you know, not really fighting with the best weaponry at that time and into the heart of Google and then…
Kyle Samani: Why Bitcoin is Not a Hedge Against Inflation | 20VC #909 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 33:55 Kyle Samani Meaning like as, as you add each additional user to Facebook or each additional user to the helium network or whatever, um, what is the shape of that curve?
- ▶ 51:35 Kyle Samani Um, so the idea, right, people talk about like, oh, Facebook and Google monetize your data, and oh, you should like be able to be compensated for that. 2 times in the scene
Luc Levesque: The Biggest Mistakes Founders Make When Hiring for Growth | 20VC #906 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:26 Harry Stebbings So I want to start with how you made your way into the world of some of the most powerful growth talks with the likes of Facebook and most recently Shopify. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:39 Harry Stebbings First off, before we touch on Facebook, you mentioned the viral loops that were actually core to the early products being so successful. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:43 Luc Levesque Yeah, it was an interesting time for the company. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:10 Luc Levesque Yeah, it kind of goes back to my comment, um, from my takeaway from Facebook.
- ▶ 9:12 Luc Levesque So for Facebook, it was, um, daily active people engaged on the product at Shopify.
- ▶ 9:39 Harry Stebbings Cause the other big question I find is like, do you integrate growth teams into product teams, into marketing teams, or do you have standalone growth teams like you had at Facebook?
- ▶ 15:12 Harry Stebbings Cause my, my trouble here is like often people work in Facebook's growth team and
- ▶ 19:25 Luc Levesque I want just like, I don't have the back channel or, you know, the, the person's been in one job, they've been at Facebook the whole time. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:11 Harry Stebbings I think with founders, actually, for me, the best founders have the ability to move from the 5000 foot meta vision to like last Wednesday's Facebook ad spend and how it converted.
Matt Mullenweg: How I Founded WordPress; Storytelling Tips; How to Give Feedback | 20VC #905 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 58:31 Matt Mullenweg So my hope in 20, twice having it over the next five years is that the web is a lot more creative, a lot weirder that people have a lot more control over it versus just being another profile on Twitter or Facebook and, um, and more fun.
Sonali De Rycker | How I Became a Partner at Accel; Type 1 vs. Type 2 Mistakes | 20VC #902 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 38:13 Sonali De Rycker I read the Facebook memo, but I wasn't on the Facebook board.
- ▶ 49:02 Sonali De Rycker If that makes sense, companies that will go public companies that will be remembered, you know, the likes of the Atlassians and the Slacks and the Dropboxes and the Facebooks, et cetera, of the world and many others.
Gary Vee: My First 3 Angel Investments; Why I Changed My Mind on Facebook Video | 20VC #899 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:36 Gary Vaynerchuk 1015, 20 person Facebook team, including their founding CTO, Blaine Cook. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:49 Gary Vaynerchuk Working hard, staying curious, staying up late at night and not playing video games, but reading the internet, finding out about social media, flying to London to go to Future of Web Apps to learn, going to South by Southwest to Texas to… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:39 Gary Vaynerchuk What have I, I changed my mind on how big of a platform Facebook is. 3 times in the scene
Adam Fishman: Takeaways from Lyft and Patreon; How to Build Viral Loops | 20VC #897 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 12:22 Harry Stebbings When we think about that positioning within the org, you know, we hear the hailed Facebook growth teams, which are obviously standalone and, you know, born in heaven. 3 times in the scene
HubSpot Founder Dharmesh Shah: The Ultimate Guide to Company Culture | E896 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:58 Dharmesh Shah If you succeed in consumer, you might have the next Facebook, the next Google, the next whatever, because the consumer companies tend to, I'm not, it's not a black and white thing, but you can have massive, massive outcomes because the…
Ruchi Sanghvi: My Job Interview with Mark Zuckerberg; Deep Dive on DAOs | 20VC #895 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:45 Harry Stebbings So you were the first female engineer at Facebook and the first female exec at Dropbox. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:35 Harry Stebbings So if we look at the two, we've got Facebook and Dropbox, obviously two very iconic companies. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:01 Ruchi Sanghvi You know, when I left Facebook, I tried to look for a better Facebook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:36 Ruchi Sanghvi I walk into Facebook's offices and there's absolutely no one there. 5 times in the scene
Ian Lee: Why DAOs Will Replace Venture Capital; Biggest Threat to Web3 | 20VC #893 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oren Zeev: How I Raised $1 BILLION in 12 Months | 20VC #888 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Fabrice Grinda: The First Person to Predict the Collapse of Credit Suisse? | 20VC #886 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 57:27 Fabrice Grinda Uh, because, you know, I, even though I'm a gamer, I, I'm a gamer, I love gaming, I saw that it was good, that Facebook was gonna be a big platform for gaming, it was gonna be big, it made a lot of sense, but I'm like, you know, I like…
20Growth: Five Signs of Top Growth Talent and How to Detect Them, How to Structure and Conduct the Most Efficient Customer Discovery Process & The Framework to Determine Your North Star and When To Change it with Darius Contractor, Former VP Growth @ Airt
- ▶ 0:24 Harry Stebbings Before Airtable, Darius was head of product growth at Facebook Messenger, and finally, before Facebook,
- ▶ 0:24 Harry Stebbings Before Airtable, Darius was head of product growth at Facebook Messenger, and finally, before Facebook,
- ▶ 3:17 Harry Stebbings But I want to start with a little bit on you, because we look at the profile, and we've got Dropbox, Facebook, Airtable, and some of the most powerful growth orgs.
- ▶ 4:12 Harry Stebbings I do want to discuss, though, as we mentioned, some of the incredible logos that you've worked at there from Facebook, Dropbox, Airtable.
- ▶ 7:18 Harry Stebbings If you think about, like, Facebook, is it time spent?
- ▶ 15:27 Darius Contractor The model that people think about is like Facebook and Uber, where you have this supposedly single brilliant person who leads the company to 10 X or hundred X.
- ▶ 27:35 Darius Contractor So like if they came from Facebook, they're like, 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:06 Darius Contractor So for instance, the way you grow Facebook is very different than the way you grow Snowflake, even though both are incredibly valuable businesses. 2 times in the scene
20VC: WTF Is Going On? 3 Outcomes for What Could Happen From Here; What Needs to Happen To Avoid Recession? Why Stagnation is Most Likely and What This Means for Startups and Venture & Why Catastrophe is More Likely Than Ever and Switzerland Could Be a "H
- ▶ 47:28 Fabrice Grinda I saw that it was Facebook was going to be a big platform for gaming.
20VC: Why the Traditional Seed Fund Model No Longer Works, Why Multi-Stage Funds Investing at Seed Bring Signaling Risk but also Less Pressure, The One Criteria All Potential Sales Hires Need to Have and The Clear Signs of 10x Sales Hires with Jason Lemki
- ▶ 27:42 Harry Stebbings If you come out of a top Facebook, Twitter, Datadog, Slack, you name it, you can raise... 2 times in the scene
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