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Fred

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 13, 2016 by Brad Burnham · said 5 times in 4 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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Jul 13, 2016
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Fred Wilson Managed Flatiron's Portfolio Post-Crash Into USV Launch
“Thing about Fred, most impressive things I've ever seen anybody do is the amount of effort that he put into managing out the Flatiron portfolio after the crash in 2000 which I got to watch, you know, up close and personal because he was very much still doing i…”
Brad Burnham Jul 13, 2016 ▶ 8:50 20VC: USV's Brad Burnham on Co-Founding USV with Fred Wilson, What They Look For In Potential Partners & Whether We Are Entering a Period of Consolidation or Expansion
Nov 4, 2016
Disclosure
Jerry Colonna stepped down from Flatiron Partners in 2001 due to depression
“I went to Fred and I said in the spring of 2001, I said, I can't continue. I can't do this.”
Jerry Colonna Nov 4, 2016 ▶ 6:31 20VC: CEO Whisperer Jerry Colonna on How Investors Mimic Aggressive Behaviour To Cover Insecurity and Why Vulnerability is Key To Success In VC
Feb 19, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Ehrenberg: Union Square Ventures excels at selling secondary stakes pre-IPO
“And you know, who's done that? Really well is USB. Fred, very selectively. And they've obviously had big IPO winners, and they've had some IPO winners where they've sold some in advance.”
Roger Ehrenberg Feb 19, 2024 ▶ 39:00 Roger Ehrenberg: Why VC Returns Will Get Worse & Why LP Incentive Structures are so Broken | E1117 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 27, 2026 positive
Opinion
Fred Wilson Has Rare Product Intuition for a VC
“He has a talk about VCs not being focused on the product, but Fred actually has a really good product intuition. I think it's very rare for VC”
Paul Erlang Jun 27, 2026 ▶ 39:20 How We Got Fred Wilson, Benchmark and Index to Invest $94M | Why Robinhood's Strategy is Wrong · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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