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20VC: Flexport's Ryan Petersen on Why Investor Relations Are Overrated, Why Boards Have To Be Rethought & Why MBAs Do Not Make Bad Entrepreneurs
- ▶ 0:29 Harry Stebbings Now, Ryan is the founder and CEO of Flexport, the freight forwarder for the internet age, and Flexport recently raised a phenomenal sixty-five million dollar Series B from the likes of Founders Fund, First Round, Felicis, Bloomberg Beta,…
20VC: a16z's Balaji Srinivasan on Why There Is A Financial Incentive For Truth In VC & Why The Best VCs Invest In Founder To Make Them Richer Than Themselves
- ▶ 4:00 Balaji Srinivasan And I started a genomics company, uh, called Council, which was funded by, uh, Peter Thiel and Founders Fund and David Drummond and whatnot.
20VC: Why You Have To Be A Good Long Term Actor To Succeed in VC & How Owning An Esports Team Could Be A $Bn Outcome with Clinton Foy, General Partner @ Crosscut Ventures
- ▶ 13:01 Clinton Foy Uh, from Sherpa Capital and Founders Fund, Crosscut, but then also just genuine, really great founders and entrepreneurs, and these are the people who they wanted to spend time with for their birthday, not doing business, but business is a…
20VC: Why The Evolution of Digital Media Presents A Multi $Bn Opportunity with Brit Morin, Founder & CEO @ Brit + Co
- ▶ 0:30 Harry Stebbings Including Index, General Catalyst, Intel Capital, Founders Fund, and Lira Hippo, just to name a few.
- ▶ 19:21 Harry Stebbings And, and you started with your seed in April, uh, according to the trusty angel list, um, backed by a phenomenal investors index founders fund.
20VC: 500 Startups' Dave McClure on Whether Unicorns Are Necessary For Venture Returns & Why Ownership Is Not The Math To Think About When Investing
- ▶ 3:22 Dave McClure Ended up working for Founders Fund with Peter Thiel and Sean Parker for about a year and a half. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why The Whole Industry Is Backward Looking, The Best Funds Are Entrepreneur Led and Venture Is All About Access with Alex Bangash, Founder @ Trusted Insight
- ▶ 5:46 Alex Bangash So if you take, you know, if you take some of the best new funds that came in the last decade, say Founders Fund, First Round Capital, Lowercase Y Combinator, all of these firms
- ▶ 10:12 Alex Bangash So it's much more transparent, and that's why you have seen a number of funds in recent first round founders fund, um, but, but many being, being friends of entrepreneurs rather than, you know, having adversarial relationships, which was…
20VC: Tyler Willis on How To Be Innovative With Customer Acquisition and The Future Of Innovation
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings That have gone on to raise from the likes of Index, Founders Fund, Costler Ventures, and others.
- ▶ 3:30 Tyler Willis Uh, you know, uh, Patreon raised a big A round from Index, and Lounge Buddy raised their A from Founders Fund, and, you know, Shopify is, like, dominating the, uh, or, sorry, Shoppad is dominating the, uh, Shopify ecosystem, so it turned…