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Roundtable #7: Spotify, Adobe and Linkedin on How AI Changes The Future of Product & Design | E1097 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:24 Gustav Söderström Is this a utility like Google?
- ▶ 27:26 Gustav Söderström And we would buy the things that they will build or someone else will, but obviously we're working with, with Google and GCP.
- ▶ 27:26 Gustav Söderström And we would buy the things that they will build or someone else will, but obviously we're working with, with Google and GCP.
- ▶ 38:02 Gustav Söderström Some people think that it will be disruptive to, to, to Google's business model.
- ▶ 47:10 Scott Belsky You know, Google Apps for themselves before they introduce them to their companies.
Davis Smith: From Selling $6M of Pool Tables to Scaling Cotopaxi to $150M in Revenues | E1095 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 4:27 Davis Smith I had Googled pool table factory, China.
Sam Corcos: Why Founders Should Take as Many VC Meetings as Possible | E1093 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 17:43 Sam Corcos I've decided that I, I'm not happy here and I'm, I've just accepted a job at Google.
- ▶ 35:01 Harry Stebbings And so you have a Google sheet that you share at the bottom of an update saying, this is what we need.
- ▶ 37:24 Harry Stebbings I find that when it comes to like sales pipeline in particular, share a Google sheet with the companies that you want to speak to, the specific person within the company, hyperlink, hyperlink their LinkedIn. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:38 Sam Corcos Then if you take the easy path of like getting a job at Google or like working at McKinsey or something along those lines.
- ▶ 58:31 Sam Corcos Where when I would open Chrome, I would do command T F return and I would just do it compulsively.
Sanjit Biswas: Samsara's $18BN Market Cap & $1BN in ARR in 8 Years | E1092 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 10:26 Sanjit Biswas I think Google and a bunch of others were announcing projects like that.
- ▶ 58:32 Sanjit Biswas You've got Amazon and Microsoft and Google and now Oracle.
Geoff Charles: How To Hire Product Teams & Increase Product Velocity | E1091 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:06 Harry Stebbings Google, Facebook, in this case, Stripe, anyone could allocate a insane amount of resources and come and take your lunch.
- ▶ 46:41 Geoff Charles I've, I've oftentimes you, you, you have PMs from, you know, the, the Facebooks and Googles of the world that are actually just good at testing.
Dominik Richter: You Only Have Two Options With VC Funding | E1089 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:31 Harry Stebbings You know, Google challenges, recession.
Guillaume Cabane: Why Your First Growth Hire Should Be a Former Founder | E1088 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:27 Guillaume Cabane To speak in simple terms, you can't take this Google Sheets cell and like drag it to the right.
- ▶ 19:36 Harry Stebbings You said about kind of just take the Google sheets and drag it to the right.
Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat: Creating an Olympian Mindset to Work Ethic| E1087 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 52:57 Keith Rabois Like, nothing that works at Apple would work at Google. 3 times in the scene
The Ultimate AI Roundtable: What Happens Now in AI, Why Google are Vulnerable | E1085 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01 Emad Mostaque I think it's going to be us, Nvidia, Google, Microsoft OpenAI, and Meta and Apple probably are the ones that train these models.
- ▶ 10:54 Tomasz Tunguz So in web two, if you take the top three clouds and you look at their market cap, so AWS, GCP, and Azure, it's about a 2.1 trillion dollar market 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:05 Yann LeCun You're not gonna go to Google or Wikipedia.
- ▶ 24:06 Harry Stebbings How do you see Google playing out over the next few years? 22 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:19 Des Traynor I feel like Bard unfortunately felt like we had to release this because ChatGPT was getting a lot of traction. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:50 Des Traynor I could totally imagine Google doing a thing where they give away effectively free Android phones powered by the fact that they now control the intent layer, which is when you say, okay, Google, call me a taxi.
Jeff Seibert: Why OpenAI Will Become an Infrastructure Play | E1085 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:00 Jeff Seibert I think Google's by far the most vulnerable. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:13 Jeff Seibert Google sort of pioneered this well in the early days and created this whole track for engineers to sort of keep climbing in, in comp and title and recognition and so on without taking on management roles.
- ▶ 23:43 Jeff Seibert Like if you already look at Bard and versus GPT and so on and so on.
- ▶ 28:33 Harry Stebbings One thing that I do think about, which I don't think people talk about enough, which is I completely understand the criticism of Google and Bard, but Google have access to compute and the ability to control compute pricing, whereas OpenAI…
- ▶ 28:33 Harry Stebbings One thing that I do think about, which I don't think people talk about enough, which is I completely understand the criticism of Google and Bard, but Google have access to compute and the ability to control compute pricing, whereas OpenAI…
- ▶ 30:36 Jeff Seibert If you go back 10 years, they were like, I would never put stuff on AWS or Google Cloud or Azure or whatever.
- ▶ 34:15 Harry Stebbings One thing that I find people kind of don't understand as well is like, everyone's like, oh, Google is so slow and behind. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:03 Jeff Seibert So Google Photos, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:05 Jeff Seibert Potentially one of the most strategic products ever launched, because it allowed Google to collect the world's largest library of photos ever assembled. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 39:58 Harry Stebbings Can I ask which incumbent do you think is vulnerable from the top incumbents in terms of like, you know, your Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google, uh, of the world? 6 times in the scene
Matteo Franceschetti: The Ultimate Hiring Playbook: Five Questions to Ask Every New Hire | E1084 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 12:17 Matteo Franceschetti You just, okay, let me put money on Google and Facebook. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:32 Matteo Franceschetti Because even on podcasts, there is a special discount that you offer to your listeners, obviously Facebook and Google.
Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:14 Eurie Kim I guess if you are trying to find the Google AI equivalent, think about all the applications that have come on top of that, and that's just, like, a wild west.
- ▶ 23:20 Eurie Kim I guess if you are trying to find the Google AI equivalent, then, you know, you're at this place where you're trying to really think about infrastructure building, but think about all the applications that have come on top of that.
- ▶ 34:57 Rebecca Kaden In kind of small ways, but the, we're also not really in an era where you can just sell a lot of stuff to Facebook and Google.
Des Traynor: How to Survive and Thrive in a World of OpenAI | E1082 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:22 Harry Stebbings If you are CEO of Google, what would you change?
- ▶ 26:50 Des Traynor Um, and like, I think it was like Shammat had this phrase, and he said in 2018, 2019, uh, giving a dollar to a startup was just a really lossy way of giving it through to Amazon, Facebook, or Google for, for like hosting or acquisition.
- ▶ 27:52 Des Traynor So you log in and it looks at all your ad words and it tells you which ones are like performing and which ones aren't, and you can generate new ads and all that sort of stuff.
- ▶ 28:00 Des Traynor And it does that across Google and LinkedIn
- ▶ 40:40 Des Traynor I don't really know what Google has up their sleeve. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:47 Harry Stebbings Have you not been impressed by Baud? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 44:58 Harry Stebbings Google pays so much every single year to be the default browser on Apple. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 47:36 Des Traynor If OK Google, or whatever their thing is called, their Siri equivalent is called, I could totally imagine Google doing a thing where they give away effectively free Android phones, powered by the fact 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:38 Des Traynor You'll be probably GCP, AWS, maybe OpenAI directly, and I'm sure Azure.
- ▶ 59:41 Des Traynor If someone was trying to pitch me, like, we're going to redo GA, everyone hates GA, go Google Analytics, it's gotten too complicated, so we're going to do a better version of Google Analytics.
- ▶ 1:22:34 Des Traynor Oh, oh, I think Google, because I want to fix Google Meet. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:22:34 Des Traynor Oh, oh, I think Google, because I want to fix Google Meet. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:23:02 Des Traynor So when I'm having a hangout with Harry, if we're chatting, it should be the same thing as a persistent chat channel between me and Harry.
- ▶ 1:28:11 Des Traynor He talked through some aspects of marketing, um, you know, branding, positioning, like, Google Sheets is over here, Microsoft Excel is over there, blah, blah.
Chris Degnan: Why You Should Hire a Head of Sales Sooner Than You Think | E1080 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:25 Harry Stebbings You're likely using Google Sheets or Excel for your financing modeling, right?
- ▶ 12:33 Chris Degnan And so then I started really just focusing on digital native customers, customers that were already in the cloud, as opposed to me convincing someone to move to the cloud, Amazon, and then now Microsoft and GCP, they're convincing people…
- ▶ 22:27 Chris Degnan So early on with Snowflake, the challenge is that we were competing with Amazon, Microsoft, and Google.
- ▶ 54:45 Harry Stebbings You're likely using Google Sheets or Excel for your financing modeling, right?
Danny Cohen: From Leading the BBC to Leading Venture Capitalist |E1079 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:59 Danny Cohen I mean, you know, hard to bet against Google on any of these things.
- ▶ 17:05 Danny Cohen There was a moment I remember when I was there where everyone seemed to want to work for Google or Facebook.
David Meyer: Why You Should Hire People Who Aren’t In Product Already | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 12:02 Harry Stebbings So you like people who aren't product managers already, because I, you know, I speak to, and I sit on many boards, and everyone's like, ah, we want someone who's been a PM for three to four years, they've probably worked at Google, or…
- ▶ 20:02 David Meyer If you were at Google during the aughts, or, you know, you think it was because of you. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 53:37 David Meyer We talked about how, you know, someone that was at Google during the aughts, whatever they did, the numbers went up, you know?
Nick Tomaino: The Future of NFTs, What Will Happen with FTX & Who Should be Held to Account | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 11:15 Nick Tomaino Um, everyone knows now that, you know, if you have a Coinbase account, you have a password that secures your account, but also, you know, you're using Google Authenticator or Authy or, or two-factor.
Matthieu Rouif: The Story of PhotoRoom, Is This YC’s Most Capital Efficient Company? | E1074 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 11:34 Matthieu Rouif Like, so Apple and Google, like, the App Store and mobile, they're giving you distribution.
Matthew Prince: The Two Biggest Mistakes Every Founder Makes | E1072 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 3:08 Matthew Prince We built a browser plugin that would like switch your Google cookie with other people. 2 times in the scene
Michael Eisenberg and Adi Levanon: Israeli Resilience in Crisis | E1072 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:12 Michael Eisenberg Of the tech leadership, of Satya Nadella, of Sundar at Google, of Zuck, has been astounding, and it's been correct and forceful in condemning, ah, the animalistic barbarian behavior of Hamas and the terror that they've wrought.
Scott Farquhar: Founding Atlassian; How We Scaled to a $50B Valuation; The 4 Jobs of a CEO | E1070 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:58 Scott Farquhar Escape and Google and eBay and PayPal and so forth.
Guillermo Rauch: Why Great Companies are Defined by How Many Things They Say No To | E1069 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:42 Guillermo Rauch Apple, Google, Amazon, uh, Netflix.
- ▶ 25:39 Guillermo Rauch Like the inspiration for me is like Google search where like there is nothing to do except for an input and like everything is so simple and like the magic is in the implementation and there is all this unfair advantages of access to data…
- ▶ 1:00:07 Guillermo Rauch You're like, oh, I'm using Vercel for this little thing here to like host this, but I'm using Asher here and Google here.
Matt Rosenberg: Why You Should Not Hire Sales Leaders From Big Companies | E1068 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:04 Matt Rosenberg So, I have seen time and time again, I'm hiring someone from Google. 4 times in the scene
Phin Barnes: The Services Model of Venture Capital is Broken, The Best Founders Do Need Help | E1067 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:55 Phin Barnes Here's a Google sheet with a bunch of LinkedIn links.
- ▶ 36:32 Phin Barnes Well, he built Google wallet.
Christian Lanng: "How Being a Founder Almost Killed Me" | E1065 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 53:51 Harry Stebbings Winners in cloud are Google. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:10 Christian Lanng Or, if you could say, I, I would like to generate a vendor database based on this folder, uh, Google Drive folder that's just true at you,
- ▶ 1:07:22 Christian Lanng In fact, everybody's talking about the big problem Google have in search with AI and their revenue stream.
- ▶ 1:08:45 Christian Lanng OpenAI, BART, all of these are trained on the same data set.
- ▶ 1:08:48 Christian Lanng Ok, Google have a bit more proprietary data on where you are, and you're traveling to email. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:13:31 Christian Lanng Like, I mean, one of the things I was talking to, um, Steve Krasn, who's, um, Krasn, he's, uh, a former head of product at DeepMind, and we were both talking about the same thing, which was, he's like, if you go back five, six years, it…
Christian Kleinerman: Do OpenAI and Anthropic Have a Sustaining Moat? Who Wins the AI Wars? | E1063 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01 Christian Kleinerman And from then I went over to YouTube at Google where I was responsible for the infrastructure, including data systems.
- ▶ 2:23 Harry Stebbings If that's the lessons learned from, um, respectfully, the startups that maybe didn't go to plan, we could say, when you think about Google and Microsoft, they're such symbolic institutions in our environment. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:15 Harry Stebbings If you could call yourself up the night before your first role in product, before Microsoft, before Google, what would you call yourself up and advise yourself, knowing all that you know now?
- ▶ 16:12 Harry Stebbings And bluntly, why is such value being placed on the likes of OpenAI, Bard, Anthropic, if actually models are 10 and not
- ▶ 32:32 Christian Kleinerman So I would say, think of all the data that a company like Google has.
20VC: The Biggest AI Leaders on What Matters More; Model Size or Data Size & Where Does The Value in AI Accrue; to Startups or to Incumbents
- ▶ 21:29 Richard Socher We've also seen Bing and Google copy what we have launched late last year with you chat. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:42 Harry Stebbings I think that's why Google didn't innovate in the way that they could have done, because actually the cost per query, like ChatGPT does, is so much more expensive than the way that they do it today. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:46 Emad Mostaque I think it's going to be us, NVIDIA, Google, Microsoft OpenAI, and Demeter and Apple, probably, are the ones that train these models. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:06 Emad Mostaque DeepMind's salary budget is 1.2 billion a year.
Suchit Dash: Scaling Dubsmash to 43M Users, Battling TikTok & Joining Reddit | E1060 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 34:33 Suchit Dash I think someone who's doing location actually really well is actually Google Maps. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 54:18 Suchit Dash So oftentimes the largest user base oftentimes will find Reddit because they're, you know, querying something on Google and they land on this on Reddit and they've
David Velez: How AI Changes The Future of Finance | E1059 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 31:51 David Vélez And then for the merchants, we tell them stop spending money with Google or Facebook.
Nikhil Basu Trivedi: Why 99% of AI Investments Will Go Bust | E1057 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:36 Nikhil Basu Trivedi I mean, you can literally Google, uh, and learn a ton about what's happening to a product in the wild without ever speaking to the company.
Mudassir Sheikha: The Meeting that Led to $3.1BN Buyout: The Battle Between Uber and Careem | E1056 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 35:52 Mudassir Sheikha Could have been and should have been the Google or Amazon type of institution from this region over time.
- ▶ 35:58 Harry Stebbings Do you think it did cut you off at the knees and prevent you being the Google or Amazon from the region?
Noam Shazeer: How We Spent $2M to Train a Single AI Model and Grew Character.ai to 20M Users | E1055 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:55 Harry Stebbings Now I would love to start with some context because few people spend 20 years at Google in the height of Google's scaling and trajectory.
- ▶ 1:12 Noam Shazeer Um, yeah, that was, uh, yeah, that was like the first project that I, uh, that I worked on at Google. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:57 Noam Shazeer I remember when I joined Google, there were, like, a lot of people working on this enterprise search appliance, which, you know, it was okay.
- ▶ 2:57 Noam Shazeer I remember when I joined Google, there were, like, a lot of people working on this enterprise search appliance, which, you know, it was okay.
- ▶ 4:32 Noam Shazeer So I'm really, um, like inspired by the Google model of like full stack end to end all the way from like basic research to, um,
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