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Anthropic's $30T Assumption & OpenAI Confirms IPO | Why Customer Service & Robotics are Overinflated
- ▶ 13:36 Harry Stebbings Um, they're doing a new round led by General Catalyst at twenty billion.
OpenRouter CEO: Why Chinese Open Models Are Beating the US | Why Enterprises Fear OpenAI & Anthropic
- ▶ 1:00:59 Harry Stebbings I think of this is David Fialcow, who's one of the founders of General Catalyst, who basically finds incredible stories that won't get funded for movies and funds them to shine a light on them because he thinks they're very important.
Will Open-Source Threaten Anthropic's Business & Do Margins Matter in a World of AI | Matt Murphy
- ▶ 40:24 Harry Stebbings And is the future of venture not much bigger platforms like GC and Lightspeed and all the big names we know so well?
Zuckerberg Back on X Challenging Codex & Claude Code | SK Hynix’s $26BN IPO · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:23:53 Harry Stebbings You can be Andreessen, you can be Lightspeed, you can be GC, you can be Thrive, where you are building a multi, multi-billion dollar platform, or you can be a Maritech, a Greylock, a Menlo, where you are maybe not building that platform to…
DeepSeek Raises at $50B | The Rise of Open Source vs OpenAI & Anthropic | OpenAI Builds Own Chip · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 53:10 Harry Stebbings They'll deliver billions and billions of dollars back in the wake of Thrive and GC and Lightspeed.
Mercor CEO: Why Application Layer Companies Have No Moat & The Cost of Hiring AI Researchers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:49 Brendan Foody I initially didn't want to raise because I wanted to bootstrap the company, but Adarsh Ansari's condition on dropping out was that we needed to raise money, and so we met General Catalyst at eight a.m. on a Sunday morning.
Inside Legora: Jude Law Generated $50M Pipeline | Are They Undervalued at $5.5BN? | Patrick Forquer · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:45 Patrick Forquer The space that we're occupying is because the VCs themselves, like if you think about Iconic, General Catalyst, Bessemer, they have huge legal networks themselves.
Anthropic's Raise & What It Means for Potential IPO? Mag7: Google & Amazon Up, Meta & Microsoft Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:12 Harry Stebbings Palantir is like general, it's like general catalysts for AI transformation, you know?
Marc Andreessen: Will a16z Go Public & Why Labour Displacement with AI is Wrong? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:21 Harry Stebbings If you were a betting man, which I guess you might be, who would go public first, Andreessen or General Catalyst?
NVIDIA Predicts $1TRN in Revenue: Everything You Need to Know From GTC & Anduril Lands $20B Contract · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:04:07 Harry Stebbings If I'm general catalyst raising ten billion dollars now, or I am co-to with the multi, a hundred percent. 4 times in the scene
The SaaS Apocalypse: Who Lives & Who Dies | Insight Partners Co-Founder, Jerry Murdock · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 49:32 Harry Stebbings We have the mega platforms of GC and Lightspeed.
Insights from Coatue's Growth Investor Lucas Swisher · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:03 Harry Stebbings Previously, public entities, you know, working on BIPs to shifting to two and 20 and respectfully your co-tos and your GCs and lightspeeds of the world ballooning fund sizes.
Thrive Raises New $10B Fund | OpenAI Buys OpenClaw | Stripe at $140B: Is Adyen Wildly Undervalued? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:10:13 Harry Stebbings Like, are Lightspeed and GC going to come out with 20?
Oren Zeev: Why AI Growth Expectations Are BS & Won't Last? Why GPs Shouldn't Tell LPs Their Strategy
- ▶ 33:25 Harry Stebbings You either need to be really fricking big, a la Andreessen, general catalyst, light speed, a wall of money, or you need to be a real craftsman and boutique.
Anthropic’s $10B Raise | a16z’s $15B Fund: Is the Middle Dead in VC? | How OpenAI Could Go to Zero? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:02 unnamed speaker Then you own, and then Sequoia and those general catalyst guys get the scraps.
Alex Rampell: The Best Founders Materialise Capital, Customers & Labour | The Future of Venture · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:09:32 Alex Rampell And, you know, I think general catalyst is now like a bunch of firms are now doing this. 3 times in the scene