Frank Meehan

6 statements across 1 episodes · 2 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 20, 2015 by Frank Meehan · said 3 times in 1 episodes since 2015 · across every show →

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Feb 20, 2015

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Meehan: Competitive Seed Rounds Do Not Drive Up Valuations

“Later on in a series C and a series D, when you've got Big, big players like a Goldman's or something jostling around, then the price does get driven up, but not in an early stage, not when you're trying to put that initial really core investor group together,…”

Frank Meehan Feb 20, 2015 ▶ 11:23 20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market

Feb 20, 2015 negative

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Frank Meehan: Startup founders do not need to learn coding

“Oh, I think that's I don't think that's necessary. I think an understanding of it so that you can have an understanding of how things work and an understanding of the principles of the technology behind it is, is, is actually probably even more important so th…”

Frank Meehan Feb 20, 2015 ▶ 4:34 20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market

Feb 20, 2015 bearish

Opinion

Meehan: European e-commerce is too saturated to be attractive

“I wouldn't invest in an e-commerce business in Europe because it's so saturated that it's all about just operations and how much cash you can raise. That's not interesting for me. It's just a brand play.”

Frank Meehan Feb 20, 2015 ▶ 15:54 20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market

Feb 20, 2015 positive

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Meehan: Understanding tech trends like blockchain matters more than coding

“So and, you know, just an understanding of how the world is moving, you know, it may be more important for you as a founder to know the deep ins and outs of how blockchain technology works than actual coding.”

Frank Meehan Feb 20, 2015 ▶ 5:11 20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market

Feb 20, 2015 positive

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Meehan: The hottest seed rounds have 8 to 10 investors

“And, you know, the best rounds and the hottest companies in the valley now will not have one or two investors in them. They will have a good eight or nine or 10 because it's a network effect.”

Frank Meehan Feb 20, 2015 ▶ 6:15 20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market

Feb 20, 2015 negative

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Meehan: Early-Stage Investors Fail to Match Startups' Global Scope

“But investors are very local, and investors, especially at early stage, have not matched the global expansions of startups these days.”

Frank Meehan Feb 20, 2015 ▶ 11:55 20 VC 013: Frank Meehan Series A, Spark Labs and The Future of The Asian Tech Market

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