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Beezer Clarkson: Are LPs Open for Business & Why Do LP Incentive Mechanisms Need to Change? | E1073 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 51:58 Beezer Clarkson We were early, so doing the, do a couple of things being super exceptions early on, but to the point of, I'm going to quote Nikhil from your last podcast with him from Footwork, exceptions should be made for exceptional people, and yes, to…
Nikhil Basu Trivedi: Why 99% of AI Investments Will Go Bust | E1057 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:30 Nikhil Basu Trivedi I'm very biased here because, uh, at Footwork, we're still investing our first fund. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:16 Nikhil Basu Trivedi That actually do need more capital in the early days, and that will benefit from that, and so I, I struggle to have a general, um, piece of advice on that front, but of course, based on Footwork being a stage specialist firm at early…
- ▶ 20:58 Nikhil Basu Trivedi Now I should be clear about this, which is at Footwork we do, we only lead rounds, we only do early stage, uh, we lead seeds and A's.
- ▶ 28:23 Nikhil Basu Trivedi My hope is that footwork is an embodiment of sort of who my partner Mike and I are, and that we express ourselves fully authentically through the investments we make and how we conduct ourselves as a firm.
- ▶ 33:57 Nikhil Basu Trivedi For me and Mike, you know, every investment that we make at Footwork is so obviously a Footwork investment.
- ▶ 37:03 Harry Stebbings How did you select the LPs that you work with for Footwork?
- ▶ 43:20 Nikhil Basu Trivedi And honestly, we never asked any of those folks or, or any individuals if they wanted to invest in Footwork.
- ▶ 46:28 Nikhil Basu Trivedi Uh, Catherine and Rachel, who are our operations folks at Footwork, actually send both Mike and me every week, uh, what does our calendar look like for this, this week that's just passed, and what does it look like for the upcoming week? 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 57:38 Nikhil Basu Trivedi AI first opportunities for us at Footwork to invest in, and that's because of just the insane hype cycle around it at the moment.
- ▶ 1:01:42 Nikhil Basu Trivedi Um, obviously it's too early to tell at Footwork.
- ▶ 1:04:03 unnamed speaker There you go, same with Mickey, but I was just so floored by that, and I, I just loved it, and so I just respect the hell out of those guys, and I do think they are one of the most collaborative and team-based firms, if not the most out…
- ▶ 1:07:00 Harry Stebbings Footwork in five years time or 10 years time. 4 times in the scene