Farfetch

9 statements across 2 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 2, 2015 by Sean Seton-Rogers · said 49 times in 17 episodes since 2015 · across every show →

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brought up most by Harry Stebbings (34), José Neves (8), Danny Rimer (2), Sean Seton-Rogers (1), Kevin Ryan (1), Jeremy Liew (1), Eurie Kim (1), Daniel Ek (1)

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Everything said about Farfetch, oldest first

Sep 2, 2015 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Seton-Rogers: Europe produces the world's leading fashion tech companies
“Now, because the web is not about the infrastructure, it's about what you do with it, once again, Europe is producing some amazing, leading fashion companies whether it's Bonne-Privé five, six years ago that came out of France, or Ux and Net-A-Porter merging r…”
Sean Seton-Rogers Sep 2, 2015 ▶ 12:45 20 VC 068: Why Now Is The Best Time To Be An Entrepreneur with Sean Seton-Rogers @ PROfounders Capital
May 20, 2021 positive
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Farfetch generated just $1,000 selling Off-White in its initial 2014 season
“We sold a thousand dollars off-white, the first season, spring summer, 2014.”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 34:32 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
May 20, 2021 neutral
Assertion Supported
Archegos liquidation drove Farfetch trading volume to 10x its average
“I mean, the volumes to give you an idea Were 10 times more or less the average volume. I think it was around 10% of the company was dumped on Friday, and probably another 10% on Monday, something like that.”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 18:48 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
May 20, 2021
Insight
Self-doubt is healthy if viewed as a mental construct
“So self-doubt is very healthy as long as it doesn't cripple you. As long as you can have that detached view, again, that conscious view that, okay, wow, I'm doubting myself here. And as long as you can clearly see it for what it is a mental movie. It is a ment…”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 28:39 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
May 20, 2021
Assertion Supported
Farfetch CTO Cipriano has worked with founder José Neves for 27 years
“Then I started my company with my current CTO, actually, Cipriano, who's been working with me for 27 years.”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 3:50 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
May 20, 2021 positive
Insight
Farfetch's zero-inventory model stems from Neves's past fashion failure
“The concept behind Farfetch, the way Farfetch is structured with, for example, no fashion risk, No inventory risk, but also a risk-free channel that we make accessible to creatives like I was to have a global audience without having to go and open stores every…”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 8:10 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
May 20, 2021 positive
Insight
Effective decision-making requires involving emotions alongside logical reasoning
“And what he demonstrated is that you cannot make good decisions without involving your emotions.”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 21:41 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
May 20, 2021 neutral
Prediction Didn’t hold up
Farfetch will not act as a retailer or designer, only an enabler
“We don't want to be a retailer. We don't want to be a designer. We're not any of those things. We are an enabler for the creative community to engage with the public that loves this part of culture, which is fashion.”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 33:13 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
May 20, 2021 positive
Opinion
José Neves names David Rosenblatt as the best board member
“I'll pick David Rosenblatt. He's also the part of Twitter and IAC, and he's the CEO of First Tips. Before that, he sold his company to Google, so not just his incredible acumen and experience, but also the fact that he's been an entrepreneur, he's been one of …”
José Neves May 20, 2021 ▶ 37:08 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
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