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20VC: Retool Founder, David Hsu on Why YC Is Helpful Pre Product-Market Fit but Not Post and Why VCs Are Not Helpful Pre-Product Market-Fit but are Post, Why it is Difficult to Become Unprofitable if You Set Yourself Up For Profitability Early & Why VC Th Dec 17, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 6:58 David Hsu Throw 10 ideas against the wall, they go build 10 landing pages, and they go buy AdWords for 10 of them, and sort of see what does best.
  • ▶ 23:35 David Hsu You don't want to sort of dump two million dollars into, let's say, Google Ads to only find out that you have sort of a very negative return on ad spend or something like that, right? 2 times in the scene

20VC: Reid Hoffman on Investing in Airbnb and Passing on Stripe, The Different Styles of Truly Great Leaders, How To Think Through Ownership and Price in Venture & How To Ensure Venture Partnerships Always Have Trust and a Learning Mindset Dec 7, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 26:50 Reid Hoffman It's not, you know, and so, you know, same thing is true for LinkedIn, same thing is true for Facebook, same thing is true for, you know, Google, same thing is true for Amazon.

20VC: Robinhood Founder Vlad Tenev on The Single Most Important Thing Leadership is Responsible For, How To Manage Fear and Self-Doubt as a Leader & The Future of Fintech; Bundled or Unbundled Nov 30, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings Green Oaks, Index, DST, Ribbit, IVP, Thrive, NEA, GV, and more incredible names.
  • ▶ 10:33 Vlad Tenev If I had been an engineer at Google or working some other highly paid job, would it have been very, very different, and would it have provided me with a little bit more inertia and activation energy to, to become an entrepreneur?

20VC: Alexis Ohanian on Why Now Was The Right Time To Start Seven Seven Six, The 2 Very Distinct Types of Deals In Venture & The Unbundling of Social in 2021 Nov 19, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 29:01 Alexis Ohanian So Jewel is just like extremely talented founder, CEO, sold her company, got a gig of Google, runs one of their big 2 times in the scene

20VC: Slack Founder Stewart Butterfield on Leadership Styles, Decision-Making, The 3 Levels of Wealth, IPOs vs Direct Listings & Why Effective Entrepreneurship is Like Parkour Nov 16, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings Stewart raised over 1.3 billion dollars from the likes of Excel, Thrive, SoftBank, Kleiner, IVP, T-Road, GV, and Andreessen, to name a few incredible investors.

20VC: Lessons from Investing in Uber and Airbnb, How To Think Through Bundling vs Unbundling, Late Stage Funds Moving Earlier, Early Stage Funds Moving Later& The Mechanics of Venture That Founders Should Know with Derek Zanutto, General Partner @ Capital Nov 9, 2020 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 0:15 Harry Stebbings Now, for those that do not know, Capital G is Alphabet's independent growth fund, which invests in the likes of Stripe, UiPath, Looker, Robinhood, and Lyft, to name a few of their incredible companies. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:31 Derek Zanutto And I liked the fact that I felt Capital G's position within Alphabet gave it 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 14:25 Derek Zanutto So for Clibra as an example, that initial idea around data intelligence and data management came from spending time with a number of Google engineers who had regular conversations with folks throughout Google and outside Google who are…
  • ▶ 26:41 Derek Zanutto Yeah, I think it's one of the best things about working at Capital G is the fact that we have one LP, and that LP happens to be Alphabet. 2 times in the scene

20VC: Zach Weinberg on Whether A Company is a Democracy, The Importance of Ownership, The Rise of Pre-Emptive Rounds, Multi-Stage Funds Entering Seed and How he Approaches Both Risk and Personal Capital Allocation Nov 6, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 0:26 Harry Stebbings Flatiron Health, acquired by Roche for two billion dollars, and before Flatiron, Zatco founded Invite Media, acquired by Google for eighty-one million dollars.

20VC: Unity Founder David Helgason on The Hypergrowth Early Days of Unity, Why Running A Company Is Like A Liberal Art, The Secret To A Successful CEO Transition and What Makes Roelof Botha Such A Special Board Member Oct 29, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:49 David Helgason I mean, she's been on the board of Google, MIT, Intuit, and of course founded several companies, including VMware.

20VC: Cyan Banister on Her Relationship To Money, Risk, Her Investment Decision-Making Process, Why We Will See A Reckoning in the Early Stage Market, Her Biggest Takeaways from HQ Trivia & The Future of Silicon Valley Oct 19, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 11:59 Cyan Banister To so many people from all walks of life, and I don't Google search people before I meet them.

20VC: CRV's George Zachary on His Relationship To Money and How it has Changed Over Time, Why The Best Founders Have Often Experienced Parental or Home Instability and The Stories Behind Investing in Unicorns; PillPack, Yammer and Udacity Oct 12, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:32 George Zachary I do think fund sizes have gotten too large, and it really took off after Google and predominantly after Facebook.

20VC: Anduril Founder, Palmer Luckey: "I Am Here To Build a $50Bn Company", How Palmer Evaluates His Relationship To Money Pre & Post Oculus' $2.3Bn Exit & Why The US DOD Needs To Be More Like China in It's Approach Sep 28, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:54 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.
  • ▶ 40:23 Palmer Luckey A Google employee says, hey, I didn't sign up to work on military technology.
  • ▶ 45:53 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.

20VC: The 4 Phases of Effective Decision-Making, The No 1 Quality of Good Decisions, How To Approach Effective OKR Setting, & How To Optimise and Improve Your Operating Cadence with Shishir Mehrotra, Founder & CEO @ Coda Sep 25, 2020 · 30 mentions

  • ▶ 0:24 Harry Stebbings Prior to founding Coda, Shishir spent an incredible six years at Google in a couple of different roles, first as director of 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 3:34 Shishir Mehrotra I ended up joining Google and working initially on a project called Mosaic, which became a Google TV and then Chromecast and then the Google Home team. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 3:34 Shishir Mehrotra I ended up joining Google and working initially on a project called Mosaic, which became a Google TV and then Chromecast and then the Google Home team.
  • ▶ 3:34 Shishir Mehrotra I ended up joining Google and working initially on a project called Mosaic, which became a Google TV and then Chromecast and then the Google Home team.
  • ▶ 4:18 Harry Stebbings It's always the best time when you can't think about anything else, but I do have to ask, you mentioned Google there, and you're also at Microsoft, 4 times in the scene
  • ▶ 5:06 Shishir Mehrotra Google search was fairly really a simple idea that search was simply wasn't relevant and fast enough.
  • ▶ 14:36 unnamed speaker And their viewpoint on it was, we now work for Google. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 15:33 unnamed speaker Google had a product called Google Shopping. 5 times in the scene
  • ▶ 20:58 Shishir Mehrotra Maybe to give a different example with YouTube, I think one of the hardest things for YouTube was there was a set of other Google executives that whose center of the onion for YouTube was different than our center of the onion for YouTube.
  • ▶ 26:53 Shishir Mehrotra One of the key choices we made at YouTube, so Google has a process called OKR, which is fairly famous at this point, objectives and key results run on a quarterly basis. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 32:42 Harry Stebbings Can I ask you, you mentioned there at Google, like, the fact that actually if you only hit 70% of your OKRs, that's kind of expected. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 36:23 Shishir Mehrotra Gmail, Google Maps, when we're all about a fifth of YouTube, we were already much bigger than the others.

20VC: The Chainsmokers on Raising Their First $35M Fund and Entering The World of Venture, Dealing with Vulnerability and Insecurity Today & How Music and Venture Compare; The Similarities and Differences Sep 21, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:50 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.
  • ▶ 27:27 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.

20VC: Lambda School Founder, Austen Allred on How To Assess Your Relationship To Risk and Money, Why San Francisco Is A Case Study For The Greatest Squandering of Wealth in History & Why Complexity Increases Exponentially with Scale Sep 18, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:33 Harry Stebbings To date, Austin has raised over a hundred and twenty nine million dollars from some of the best in the business, including Stripe, Bedrock, GV, Giga Fund, and GGV, to name a few.
  • ▶ 19:48 unnamed speaker And she's at Google

20VC: Sequoia's Ravi Gupta on His Lessons From The Hyper-Growth of Instacart, The Key Question To Ask When Building or Evaluating Teams & The Importance of Investing In and Detecting Slopes Rather Than Intercepts Sep 14, 2020 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:43 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.
  • ▶ 17:06 Ravi Gupta Ran most of engineering at Google, and I am so passionate about teams, and it's such an important part of what I think helps companies win, and I really think it's the best way to achieve the mission, but I will tell you that it still has…
  • ▶ 17:59 Ravi Gupta Because nothing gets done when you have seven priorities and 10 sub priorities and it's on a Google sheet because nobody knows what's actually important.
  • ▶ 40:14 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.

20VC: Calm Founder Alex Tew on What It Takes To Build Viral Products Today, The Current State of Customer Acquisition Costs, What Makes The Best Brands Sep 11, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:10 Alex Tew Facebook and Google obviously soak up the maturity of ad dollars, and you need to really kind of be a certain kind of size or have a certain amount of capital to really be effective in the marketplace.

20VC: a16z's Angela Strange on Why Every Company Will Be A Fintech Company, How Founders Should Think About Niches and Optimal Insertion Points, How To Transition To Become The System of Record & Are We Entering A Period of Bundling Or Unbundling for Fint Sep 8, 2020 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 0:33 Harry Stebbings And prior to Andreessen, Angela was a product manager at Google, where she launched and grew Chrome for Android and Chrome for iOS into two of Google's most successful mobile products. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:43 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.
  • ▶ 5:19 Angela Strange We got bought into Google.
  • ▶ 5:21 Angela Strange I got to be on the founding team that got to conceive and launch mobile Chrome.
  • ▶ 12:42 Harry Stebbings Fintech before to Google Maps.
  • ▶ 12:58 Angela Strange Yeah, I like the Google Maps analogy because again, we put no thought into how we're going to get somewhere and what is the best route, right? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 33:51 Harry Stebbings They've raised almost thirty-three million dollars from Benchmark and GV, and the team behind Digits is just epic.

20VC: Biggest Lessons From Scaling Houseparty To Millions of Users, Why Today's Metrics Are Insufficient To Determine Product Success & What Breaks with Scale From Team To Product with Ben Rubin, Co-Founder @ /talk & Houseparty Aug 21, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 34:05 Harry Stebbings Or do you go, actually, these guys from Facebook or Google, or you name your big incumbent, are incredible at what they do, and we just need to make sure that we stay within their kind of realms of comfort to make them happy?

20VC: MongoDB CEO, Dev Ittycheria on Why Sometimes You Have To Be Inefficient To Be Effective, The 2 Different Types of Decisions and How Great Leaders Respond To Each & Why Value To Overhead Ratio Is The Metric To Use When Selecting Investors Aug 10, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 21:30 Dev Ittycheria And three, we believe that it was important to support the three major cloud providers, not just run on one particular cloud, but we support Amazon, Google, and Azure.

20VC: Loom Founder Joe Thomas on Whether To Take Multi-Stage Money at Seed, How Early Stage Founders Should Select Their VC, How Sequoia Won The Loom Deal & The 3 Rules To Operate Remote Teams Successfully Aug 7, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 6:20 Joe Thomas So we ended up building a Chrome extension to collect real time video feedback from their users.

20VC: Steve Jurvetson on 20 Years of Friendship with Elon Musk, How To Analyse Market Timing, Why Venture Does Not Scale & Why He Has Never Sold A Share in Any Company He Holds Aug 3, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 15:11 Steve Jurvetson When I first experienced that with Google, when that was the Waymo division is like an epiphany.
  • ▶ 21:43 Harry Stebbings My question to you is, given just how large this can be, it's not a capped five billion unbundling of Google Drive application.
  • ▶ 23:27 Steve Jurvetson Make ad matching a little better for Google, or what 90% of startups, frankly, are doing in the enterprise software space.

20VC: Why The Unbundling of Fintech Will Continue, How VCs Are Propping Up The Neo-Banking Industry & Why We Need A New Framework To Value Businesses Today with Clay Wilkes, Founder & CEO @ Galileo Jul 31, 2020 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 9:24 Clay Wilkes Apple, Google, Amazon, they've got massive captive audiences and adding those financial services. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 11:29 Clay Wilkes Google itself grew this way. 2 times in the scene

20VC: The Future of Subscription Media, Why Startups Need To Stop Blaming Facebook and Google & How Founders Should Think Through Customer Acquisition Channel Dependencies with Alex Mather, Founder & CEO @ The Athletic Jul 10, 2020 · 10 mentions

  • ▶ 27:37 Alex Mather Yeah, I mean, what is so frustrating to me in media is just this kind of ridiculous focus on blaming Google and Facebook. 10 times in the scene

20VC: Biggest Lessons From Opendoor's Scaling Journey, How To Implement Systems for Growth & The Right Way To Structure Customer Discovery Processes with Julia DeWahl, Angel Investor Jul 3, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:07 Julia DeWahl I can go ask a question if I'm not trying to do something, or I'm going to go Google it

20VC: How Fundraising For Funds Has Changed in The World of COVID, The Benefits of Managers Selling Part of Their GP & How To Think Through Your "Minimum Viable Fund Size" with Lo Toney, Founding Managing Partner @ Plexo Capital Jun 26, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings And prior to Plexo, Lowe was a partner at GV, or Google Ventures, and before that was a partner with Comcast Ventures, where he led the Catalyst Fund.
  • ▶ 23:20 Lo Toney It's something that we started at GV when I was there as a way to get access to additional deal flow.
  • ▶ 35:44 Lo Toney The person that I think about, and did not sit on a board with him, but got an opportunity to observe him in action, I would say Tyson Clark at GV, and I'm going to say why, and this is really interesting.

20VC: Andrew Wilkinson on Building The Berkshire Hathway of Tech, Sustainable vs Unsustainable Growth and The Relationship Between Money and Freedom Jun 22, 2020 · 9 mentions

  • ▶ 3:50 Andrew Wilkinson I really wanted to go work at Apple or Google and learn how a big company was run, but I didn't have a ton of money, and I decided that I would start freelancing to make some extra money, and one really great insight I had was that 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:16 Andrew Wilkinson It's food and energy independent, so it exists on its own, and what I mean by that is, in a technology business, there's no middleman, so there's no Google or Facebook risk.
  • ▶ 12:00 Andrew Wilkinson So yes, it's paying us a million dollars a year in profit, but will that million dollars a year disappear as soon as the Google SEO algorithm changes or ad rates go up?
  • ▶ 19:18 Andrew Wilkinson So you could see this with Google versus Yelp. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 19:35 Andrew Wilkinson Well, it turns out with Google, having Android and Google Maps, they can just ask every single person on earth how the restaurant was that they went to last night, because they know that they'd visited it via Google Maps, and suddenly… 2 times in the scene

20VC: Lightspeed Partner, Merci Victoria Grace on The Future of Collaboration Tools, Bundling vs Unbundling, Synchronous vs Asynchronous & What It Means To Productise The S*** Out of Venture Jun 8, 2020 · 1 mention

20VC: How To Scientifically Measure Product-Market Fit, How To Efficiently and Accurately Segment Users Into Cohorts, Why Investors Analysing CAC's at Pre-Seed Is Not Useful & How To Determine Between Customer Feedback to Accept vs Reject with Daniel Eric Jun 5, 2020 · 1 mention

20VC: Elad Gil on Startup Offense and Defence in a Recession, How The Venture Landscape Has Shifted & All Things Valuations, Secondaries and Layoffs May 26, 2020 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 0:43 Harry Stebbings And before founding Mixer, a lad spent three years at Google, where he was involved with three acquisitions, including the acquisition of Android.
  • ▶ 1:34 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google, and so starting from a blank page, they both created a platform…
  • ▶ 3:04 Elad Gil I then ended up joining Google, started the mobile efforts there, was involved with buying Android, left in 2007 to start my first company, which was called Mixer Labs, which is one of the first API and developer centric tool companies…
  • ▶ 34:28 Elad Gil And in hindsight, you know, the people who had early offers from Facebook or from Google in terms of selling their companies probably kicked themselves on a regular basis because the outcome ended up being so large that, you know, imagine… 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 41:15 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google.

20VC: 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy: Deconstructing Economies of Scale, How To Assess True Market Size, Assessing Risk vs Uncertainty, What "Brand As Power" Really Means with Hamilton Helmer, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Offi May 18, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 31:17 Hamilton Helmer Google is probably network economies.
  • ▶ 37:38 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google, and so starting from a blank page, they both created a platform…

20VC: Sarah Kunst on Why There Is Plenty Of Investor Money Still Available, The Megan Markle Effect and How It Impacts Hiring and Talent & Whether GP Commits Prevent Diversity and Inclusion May 15, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 13:05 Sarah Kunst You, you sell the Google and you have free salad for life and they probably, you know, pay for your Peloton, right? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 31:05 Sarah Kunst We could go and have a job inside of like a Google or a Facebook or whatever, make a quarter million, half a million a year, whatever.

20VC: Floodgate's Mike Maples on 3 Key Breakthroughs Startups Experience in Success, The Rise of Angel and Operator Funds, Multi-Stage Funds Re-Entering Seed Investing and The Insight Development Framework May 11, 2020 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 1:40 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google.
  • ▶ 9:03 Harry Stebbings Is it people who work at Google who see inherent
  • ▶ 41:31 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google.

20VC: How Roam Research Analyse Product Design, Team-Building, The Future of Collaboration Tools & Applying Tesla Go-To-Market To Roam with Conor White-Sullivan, Founder & CEO @ Roam Research May 8, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 20:20 Harry Stebbings Would you argue that actually Google's a much more comprehensive comparison in terms of mapping the world's knowledge? 2 times in the scene

20VC: Mark Cuban on His Relationship To Wealth and Risk, Why Coming Out of The Pandemic Will Be The Best Time In The History of Mankind To Start A Business & Why Silicon Valley Investors Are Like Old Hollywood May 4, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:48 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google, and so starting from a blank page, they both created a platform…
  • ▶ 29:28 Harry Stebbings Headspin began in April, 2015, when founders Manish and Breen both had painful first-hand experiences as lead engineers building mobile products at Amazon, Zynga, and Google, and so starting from a blank page, they both created a platform…

20VC: Framework For Hiring The Best Talent 100% Remotely, Raising $32M From Benchmark and GV Pre-Launch and How To Think Through Capital Efficiency and Runway Today with Jeff Seibert and Wayne Chang, Co-Founders @ Digits May 1, 2020 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings To date, Wayne and Jeff have raised over thirty-two million dollars for Digits, from some of the best in the business, including Peter Fenton at Benchmark, and Jess Verrilli at GV, and then also the most incredible base of angels, with the…
  • ▶ 0:43 Harry Stebbings Prior to Digits, Wayne and Jeff co-founded Crashlytics, which was acquired by Twitter for a nine-figure sum in January, and then acquired from Twitter by Google in 2017.
  • ▶ 3:47 Wayne Chang So, now happy to say that Crashlytics runs on five billion monthly active devices required by Google.
  • ▶ 17:33 Jeff Seibert And you can Google it for people watching. 2 times in the scene

20VC: Airtable's Howie Liu on Potential Consolidation In The Collaboration Tools Market, The Transition From Peacetime To Wartime CEO & How To Make The Move To Remote Work Successful; The Process Beyond The Tools Apr 27, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 14:55 Howie Liu And I think that the real competition for us is from the bigger companies, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, kind of recognizing that this is a huge

20VC: Why Venture Fund Life Cycles Do Not Align To Companies Today, Actionable Strategies To Separate Good From Great When Assessing and Hiring Multiple Candidates & Why We Need More Adventure in Venture Capital with Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO @ Boom Sup Apr 10, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 4:19 Blake Scholl And in 2007, I put a Google alert on supersonic jet because I wanted to be first to know when I could go buy a ticket and go Mach two.
  • ▶ 12:08 Blake Scholl It's very different from the culture at Facebook or the culture at Google.

20VC: The Framework to Scale A Team From 20 to 190 in 24 Months, How To Structure The Perfect Investor Updates & How To Create A Culture of Distributed Ownership with Radical Transparency with Jean-Charles Samulian, Co-Founder & CEO @ Alan Apr 3, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 8:12 Jean-Charles Samoulian In our case, I spent a couple of months at the beginning of Alan reading the full insurance code, and it's a lot of pages, you can trust me, and I did like a summary of it, which was like this big Google Sheet document where you could fill…
  • ▶ 32:08 Jean-Charles Samoulian And so we built this Google sheet document where we put a lot of criteria on how people would fit with each other, and so we did the first mapping like that.

20VC: Howard Marks on How COVID-19 Impacts Our Economy, Liquidity and National Debt, Why The Theory of Falling Knives and Market Bottoms is Wrong & Why The Best Investors Are Fundamentally Unemotional Mar 30, 2020 · 1 mention

20VC: Multi-Stage Funds Investing At Seed Are Option Value Investing, Why The Biggest Enemy For Venture Firms Is Group Think and How Running Companies Changes Your Investment Mentality with Manu Kumar, Founder @ K9 Ventures Mar 23, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 22:00 Manu Kumar And that, that became the kernel for what started Carta, because it was like, why is it that we can buy stock in Apple and Google and never touch a piece of paper, but we invest in a two-person private company, and we end up holding a…

20VC: 3 Addictions Of Early-Stage Startup Founders, How Founders Should Strategically Think Through Unit Economics From Day 1 & Why Micromanagement Can Be Beneficial In The Early Days with Adena Hefets, Co-Founder @ Divvy Homes Mar 13, 2020 · 1 mention

20VC: Gusto Co-Founder, Tomer London on Why Most Founders Approach Fundraising With The Wrong Mindset Today, How To Construct A Values/Motivation Alignment Test To Determine The Right Investors For You & Why Delight Is So Crucial To The Success of Any Con Feb 28, 2020 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 17:08 Tomer London So we did this design sprint, and I'm actually a really big proponent of the Google Ventures design team's design sprint.

20VC: Vinod Khosla on What Venture Assistance Really Means, Why Many VCs Are Not Qualified To Advise Founders & Why Startups Can Innovate So Much Faster Than Incumbents Feb 24, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 14:43 Vinod Khosla It's not how startups build big companies like Google or Facebook or pick your favorite Garden Health or Impossible Foods or Square or Stripe.
  • ▶ 27:12 Vinod Khosla Larry and Sergey at Google needed a CEO, got a CEO, then Larry came back in, and then he's moved on to other things.

20VC: Twitch Founder & CEO Emmett Shear on When To Persist vs When To Give Up For Entrepreneurs, The Fundamental Tension When Scaling Orgs and How To Optimise Them & How The Role of CEO Fundamentally Changes with Scale Feb 21, 2020 · 5 mentions

  • ▶ 3:31 Emmett Shear But me and Justin carried on and started Kiko Calendar, which was just Google Calendar, basically, but before Google Calendar existed.
  • ▶ 3:38 Emmett Shear And I think both Google and we looked at the same things for inspiration.
  • ▶ 5:27 Emmett Shear So we raised a very small amount of angel money, maybe 60,000 dollars in total, I believe, and Google Calendar had been released. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 21:12 unnamed speaker Google, I think, uses slides as well.
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