Google, every mention
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every year 2015 anyone Harry Stebbings 1100Jason Lemkin 128Rory O'Driscoll 123Wesley Chan 58Aravind Srinivas 35Richard Socher 34David Lieb 34Jonathan Ross 33Des Traynor 31Nikesh Arora 28
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Google comes up
20 VC: Are Unicorns Necessary To Make Big Returns and The Series A Crunch with Sumeet Shah @ Brand Foundry Ventures
- ▶ 17:37 Sumeet Shah That needs to exist, because we would never have the Googles, the Facebooks, the, you know, the Ubers, the Etc. of the, the Airbnbs of the world, primarily because these big ideas probably would not have gotten funded in New York, because…
20 VC 095: How VCs Find Startups and How To Add Value Once Invested with David Teten @ ff Venture Capital
- ▶ 6:59 David Teten Google Ventures also is doing work in this space.
- ▶ 10:58 David Teten That the numbers are in order, and it makes it easier for Kleiner Perkins and Google Ventures and other, ah, later stage VCs to invest in our companies because they know that the numbers are in order.
- ▶ 13:01 David Teten So I would highlight besides us and Google ventures, uh, and Andreessen Horowitz, first round capital, uh, OpenView does some work on this area.
20 VC 094: Kanyi Maqubela @ Collaborative Fund on Rocketships, Feedback Loops and Turning Lemons Into Lemonade!
- ▶ 22:21 Kanyi Maqubela If we want to do an outbound, so we see some company that's just been formed, or some group of ex-Googlers, or you name it, who are leaving to start some company, the first thing I do is go to Facebook, or to LinkedIn, or to Twitter to see…
20 VC 092: The Repeatable Playbook of SaaS with Ed Sim, Founding Partner @ BoldStart Ventures
- ▶ 0:42 Harry Stebbings And over the 19 years in early-stage SaaS, he's also helped a number of entrepreneurs scale from seed to market leader, with his portfolio companies being acquired by the likes of Google, LinkedIn, and Salesforce.
- ▶ 20:16 Ed Sim Instead of kind of buying these monolithic, five million dollar, ten million dollar systems, enterprise, you know, and focusing on long release cycles, enterprises want to build and release technology as quickly as Google does.
20 VC 090: Balderton Capital's General Partner, Suranga Chandratillake on What It Takes To Be A Great CEO
- ▶ 24:05 Suranga Chandratilake Um, you know, if you look today at the most forward-thinking development organizations in the world, and by that I mean things like Google and Facebook and Intel, you will find that all their employees do no, no longer write code, uh, on a…
20 VC 088: David Frankel @ Founder Collective: The Most Founder Friendly VC in Existence
- ▶ 1:13 Harry Stebbings It's called Point, and it's an app and plugin for Chrome that makes it really fast and really simple to send and discuss links.
- ▶ 26:15 Harry Stebbings But before we leave you today, do not forget to check out Point, which is also so great as it has a Chrome plugin which allows you to share a page just by at mentioning a friend.
- ▶ 26:27 Harry Stebbings A chat dialogue will then pop up in the corner, very similar to a Google chat, and you can comment right there on the article itself, and the brilliant thing about this is all of it's built into your browser, so it's not another site to…
20 VC FF 021: From TechCrunch to Founder to TechCrunch with the legend, Steve O'Hear
- ▶ 19:50 Steve O'Hear So I interviewed Steve Wozniak, um, Lee Felstenstein, people should Google him, he was a massive pioneer when he put up the first laptop.
20 VC 086: Starting A New Venture Fund and How London Compares To The US with Hussein Kanji @ Hoxton Ventures
- ▶ 5:09 Hussein Kanji So you could build a startup literally from almost anywhere in the world and leverage the fact that you had Facebook's API or the App Store or Google Play or, you know, AdWords or AdSense and build a community of users and
- ▶ 5:09 Hussein Kanji So you could build a startup literally from almost anywhere in the world and leverage the fact that you had Facebook's API or the App Store or Google Play or, you know, AdWords or AdSense and build a community of users and
- ▶ 5:09 Hussein Kanji So you could build a startup literally from almost anywhere in the world and leverage the fact that you had Facebook's API or the App Store or Google Play or, you know, AdWords or AdSense and build a community of users and
20 VC FF 20: Shaking Up The Food Industry With Willie Biggart @ Spoonfed
- ▶ 25:39 Harry Stebbings And I would like to say a huge thank you to Willie for giving up his time to be on the show today, and you can find Spoonfed's fundraising page by heading over to www.syndicateroom.com, or you can google Spoonfed, followed by Syndicate…
20 VC 085: Mark Suster @ Upfront Ventures on Being A Super Entrepreneur Driven VC
- ▶ 13:21 Mark Suster Um, and my bet is that this entrepreneur is gonna create something out of nothing, and when they get hit in the gut by Uber, or Facebook, or Disney, or Fox, or Google, or anyone, that they're gonna find a way around that.
20 VC 083: 500 Startups Week: New Funds, Startup Mentoring and Dave's Masterplan with Marvin Liao, Partner @ 500 Startups
- ▶ 22:22 Marvin Liao But outside of that, like even Google has, you know, that, their, their track record has been mixed.
20 VC 082: 500 Startups Week: Growth Hacking 101: How To 10x Your Conversion with Matt Lerner, Head of Distro Dojo London
- ▶ 19:02 Matt Lerner And so he brainstormed five other titles and then he just bought Google Adwords and tested the five different titles to see which one got more clicks for this, you know, not yet published book.
20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures
- ▶ 27:02 Patricia Nakache Actually, uh, track, uh, all my portfolio companies, and I use it to track other venture firms, and it, it sends me alerts on, um, all kind of news and announcements, um, and fundings that happen across all those companies and firms, and…
20 VC 075: Y COMBINATOR WEEK: Kirsty Nathoo, CFO @ Y Combinator
- ▶ 16:37 Kirsty Nathoo Um, and it, again, it comes, it comes back to the investors making their own decisions, and at the end of the day, the investors want to be investing in the next Google, the next Airbnb, the next Facebook, and if they believe that this…
20 VC 070: Do Investors in California Outperform The Rest of The World with Eric ver Ploeg @ Recursive Capital
- ▶ 13:05 Eric Ver Ploeg You know, I haven't seen their financials, but, you know, I've talked to their investors who have, and, you know, they say things like, you know, it's, it's, uh, financials are like the early days of Google, that, you know, it really is…
FF 011: 'The Savviest Investors Don't Ask What If' with Ben Nader, CEO & Founder @ Butterfleye
- ▶ 0:17 Harry Stebbings It's probably best described as if Google Nest and Dropcam were to have a baby, Butterfly would be the product.
- ▶ 19:17 Ben Nader It's too many what if this, what if that, what if, you know, your biggest competitor does this, what if your biggest, what if Google does that, and
20 VC 068: Why Now Is The Best Time To Be An Entrepreneur with Sean Seton-Rogers @ PROfounders Capital
- ▶ 8:16 Sean Seton-Rogers Because, uh, as much as we like to use Skype and Google Hangouts and all this sort of stuff, um, the ability to meet face-to-face on a regular basis with someone is, um, is just hugely valuable.
- ▶ 14:19 Sean Seton-Rogers Um, and I think if you look at what's potentially, you know, sorry, sorry, that people have said, uh, Europe doesn't have any of the mega unicorns, the platform type businesses, the Googles, the Facebooks, et cetera, uh, Salesforce,… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:47 unnamed speaker Most startup companies will have done this years ago, but I switched over from, from Exchange and Outlook to, to Google Apps, Google Mail, and it has been absolutely fantastic.
- ▶ 26:23 unnamed speaker Two, uh, so from the old guard, uh, Mike Moritz at Sequoia on the West Coast, and he's actually, most people wouldn't know this, but he is a Welsh journalist before he moved to the West Coast and became the most successful investor…
- ▶ 26:51 unnamed speaker Just Google image of him.
20 VC 067: Scaling Startups Into Unicorns with Atomico's Mattias Ljungman and Carolina Brochado
- ▶ 20:53 Mattias Ljungman Yeah, and I think those are all correct, and I would, I would add that, you know, we have Sherry Doherty, who comes from, uh, Android, uh, where she was globally head of Android for, you know, comms there, and she was also for Play.
FF 010: Becoming Europe's Hottest Startup with Carl Waldekranz, Co-Founder and CEO @ Tictail
- ▶ 23:56 Carl Waldekranz Well, I'm, I'm becoming an increasingly big fan of, of, of the latest software coming out from Google.
- ▶ 24:04 Carl Waldekranz I'm, I wouldn't be able to live without Google Inbox or Google Photos for that matter.
20 VC 066: FOUNDRY GROUP WEEK 1: Seth Levine: 'VC Is Not A Scalable Business'
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings Add meld, which was acquired by Google, Zynga, and Nip, which was acquired by Twitter.
- ▶ 15:11 Seth Levine We have so far been on, uh, just Google Calendar.
FF 009: How To Leverage Your Connections To Grow Your Business with Sarah Schupp, Founder & CEO @ University Parent
- ▶ 20:58 Sarah Schupp Uh, right now I really like the Think with Google newsletter, and it's all about what's changing in digital advertising.
20 VC 064: Finding Exceptional People with Big Ideas with Nick Beim, Partner @ Venrock
20 VC 063: What It Takes To Standout In A Crowded Market with Ezra Galston @ Chicago Ventures
- ▶ 11:13 Ezra Galston But if you think about, like, Deloitte or BCG or Google, like, they're throwing, you know, they're, they're hosting clients every single night, 365 days of the year, right?
- ▶ 23:20 Ezra Galston G, uh, the Google plugin, um, the Gmail plugin, and then, you know, honestly, I use a lot of, um, emoji through Bitmoji, and then Giphy's through Riffsy, um, to communicate with people, um, and I would say that my founders appreciate the…
20 VC 062: Shaking Up London's VC Scene with Fede Pirzio-Biroli, Founder @ Playfair Capital
- ▶ 14:23 Fede Pirzio-Biroli And, um, we've taken on, we've taken on, um, uh, a head of talent who was formerly at, uh, Facebook and Google before that, who's a technical recruiter.
20 VC 057: The Investor Checklist with Nicolas Wittenborn, VC @ Point Nine Capital
- ▶ 15:06 Nico Wittenborn You have, if you set people on, on something like this, um, versus, you know, a Google survey, or maybe, um, and I'm burning the competition a bit here, a survey monkey form or something like that,
- ▶ 20:07 Nico Wittenborn Uh, okay, one, one that I really liked, and, and have read actually twice is, um, called What Makes Sammy Run, and I'm actually blanking on the, on the author, but, but if you Google that, you should find it, and it's, um, it's a very…
20 VC 045: From Idea to Pitch with Alan Jones, Founding Investor @ Startmate
- ▶ 13:00 Alan Jones So there, if, if, if you Google how to do a great startup pitch, right, you will find, um, templates, um, a lot of templates on, on, on the same kind of basic, um, model, right?
20 VC 044: Dominating AngelList Syndicates with Doug Scott
- ▶ 2:13 Doug Scott Uh, and started looking at Google and how did their algorithms work, which wasn't very complicated. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:05 Doug Scott I an Uber or Google, you know, they're complete extremes.
20 VC 043: How To Be A VC Analyst and Lessons From Union Square and First Round with Charlie O'Donnell, Founder @ Brooklyn Bridge Venture
- ▶ 4:44 Charlie O'Donnell Actually, uh, if you Google, um, how to be a VC analyst, um, I'm checking now.
James Altucher: Ideas, Investing and Entrepreneurs
- ▶ 4:12 James Altucher I visited Google, Facebook, and LinkedIn, you know, with high up people at each company, um, just because of my people knew me for my writing.
- ▶ 7:36 James Altucher Now, I could write down 10 colors, and, you know, that's easy, but if I want to write down, like, let's say, 10 business ideas, or 10 ways, um, you know, Uber could improve itself, or Google could improve itself, that's actually very hard.
- ▶ 16:23 James Altucher I, you know, the technology's already there for, for me to, or, and, and, you know, Google's made a huge investment in Uber, so they're all kind of connected, so the technology's already there for me to send a car over to the grocery…
Jason Calacanis: The World's Greatest Angel Investor
- ▶ 13:12 Jason Calacanis I mean, if you type Calacanis asshole into Google, you'll see. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:42 Jason Calacanis So, like, surviving the internet bubble bursting, surviving nine-eleven, surviving the financial crisis, surviving Mahalo getting hit by the Google Panda update, laying 75 people off, all this shit.
- ▶ 34:42 Jason Calacanis So, like, surviving the internet bubble bursting, surviving nine-eleven, surviving the financial crisis, surviving Mahalo getting hit by the Google Panda update, laying 75 people off, all this shit.
- ▶ 45:45 Harry Stebbings What's the Google search?
- ▶ 51:26 Jason Calacanis He worked at Google, or they're meeting with Dave McClure, and they don't know he went from PayPal.
20 VC 033: The Pros and Cons of Venture Capital, Atomico and Entrepreneurship with Chris Dark, President International @ C2FO
- ▶ 8:15 Chris Dark One is if you're, if you're young, and you've worked two, three years in a bank, or consultancy, or whatever it might be, or Google, or whatever, and you want to go and just experience working with a whole bunch of different, you know,…
- ▶ 21:14 Chris Dark Um, and, and, you know, if you put the first money into Google, and you know what, you know, some people get lucky, and then, because they've, then it's a virtuous circle, because you've been in certain deals, you get into other deals.
20 VC 028: Co-Founding TechCrunch and The Benefits of Not Raising Venture Funding with Keith Teare
- ▶ 27:01 Keith Teare And if you then go and type google.com, a different webpage appears.
20 VC 027: Greg Rogers on Techstars, Mentors and The Potential for Fintech
- ▶ 6:44 Greg Rogers So Tim Armstrong had come over from Google. 2 times in the scene
20 VC 022: Letting go of the life we planned and the Power of the Female Narrative with Matthew McCall
- ▶ 0:15 Harry Stebbings Matt's past investments include Feedburner, acquired by Google, Playdom, which was acquired by Disney, and Everdream, which was acquired by Dell, and that's just naming a few.
20 VC 021: Gender Equality, Startup Valuations and 'Friend Raising before Fund Raising with Sharon Wienbar
- ▶ 30:27 Sharon Wienbar That company, Applause, has, uh, people like Google and Facebook, um, you know, the world's largest ISVs as their customers, but one of their top customers is L'Oreal, the makeup company. 2 times in the scene