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20VC: Greylock's Jerry Chen on The 2 Fundamentals To Assessing Startup Risk, Why Good Investors Have To Be Optimistic & Why VCs Get In Trouble When They Move Outside Their "Strike Zone"
- ▶ 26:58 Harry Stebbings What's the biggest challenge about your role with Greylock? 2 times in the scene
20VC: How To Strategically Build The Right Investor Base, Why Startup Timing is Like Surfing & How To Determine Whether Someone is Scaling with the Organisation or Not with Daniel Lewis, Founder & CEO @ Convoy
- ▶ 0:36 Harry Stebbings Check this out, they have the likes of Y Combinator Continuity Fund, Greylock, Jeff Bezos, Mark Benioff, Drew Houston, Kevin Systrom, and leading angels Ali and Hadi Partovi.
20VC: If You Do Not Like VCs, You Have Not Worked With a Good One, How Andreesen Have Added The Same Level of Value As A Co-Founder, Why Market Is The First Thing To Consider When Angel Investing & Why Series A Is A Hiring Decision with Roger Dickey, Foun
- ▶ 19:19 Roger Dickey Like if you can LP with Sequoia, uh, Greylock, Kleiner, Andreessen, you're probably going to get your money back.
20VC: Index's Mike Volpi on Making The Move From Player To Coach, What It Takes To Build Generation Defining Brands & How Europe Really Stacks Up To The US Venture Market
- ▶ 16:26 Mike Volpi So the venture capitalists themselves, I do think that firms like Andreessen and Kleiner and Greylock have done a phenomenal job building services organizations.
20VC: Nuzzel's Jonathan Abrams on Why The Top VCs Do Not Have A PlayBook For Startup Success, Why Most Boards Are Not Successful & Why He Is Bored Of Hearing "I Fell Into VC"
- ▶ 18:13 Jonathan Abrams Well, you may have five other competitors, and that one's backed by Greylock, and that one's a YC company, and that one is backed by, you know, SoftTech and First Round Capital.
20VC: Elad Gil on Becoming One of Silicon Valleys Top Angels, Why Most People Get Market Sizing Wrong & Should VC Services Always Be Bundled Together?
- ▶ 0:49 Harry Stebbings I do also have to say a big thank you to Josh at Gusto and Sarah Guo at Greylock for the intro to Elad's
- ▶ 13:42 unnamed speaker And then when they raised from Greylock at 500, everybody said, oh my God, that's insanity. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:04 Elad Gil Providing some help and advice to the founders around their Series A, and so I ended up investing in the Series A alongside, uh, Greylock and Sequoia, and I think it was Ron Conway, Jeremy Stoppelman, and then, uh, Kevin Hartz, Jawed, and,…
- ▶ 29:15 Harry Stebbings Such a fantastic guest to have on the show, and again, I want to say a big thank you to Elad for giving up his time today to come on the show, and again, a big hand to Sarah Guo at Greylock, and to Josh Reeves at Gusto for the intro today,…
20VC: Benchmark's Peter Fenton on How To Differentiate Between Good & Great VCs, Why Ownership Is A Bigger Determinant Of Returns Than Valuation & What Makes A Truly Exceptional Board Member
- ▶ 23:03 Peter Fenton Been blessed by working with David Strom, who's one of the founding partners at Greylock.
20VC: Why Spray & Pray Investing Is Wrong, Why Data-Informed VC Beats Data Driven VC & What To Look For When Investing In A Marketplace with Josh Breinlinger, Managing Director @ Jackson Square Ventures
- ▶ 0:43 Harry Stebbings I do also want to say a special thank you to Sarah Tavel at Greylock for the intro to Josh today, without which the episode would not have been possible.
- ▶ 2:23 Harry Stebbings I've heard so many great things from Sarah Tovell at Greylock, so thank you so much for taking the time out to join me today.
20VC: Sequoia Partner, Pat Grady on Why Data Is The New Oil, Why We Will See The Return of The Apprenticeship Model in VC & The Defining Characteristics of The Next Generation of Great Software
- ▶ 2:01 Harry Stebbings Huge thanks to Sarah at Greylock for the intro, but thank you so much for joining me today, Pat.
20VC: The Power Of A Concentrated Seed Portfolio, Why Operational Value Add Models At Seed Do Not Make Sense & Why We Will See A Shakeout Of Growth Stage Investors with Roger Ehrenberg, Founder & Managing Partner @ IA Ventures
- ▶ 4:43 Roger Ehrenberg So, it depends on which kind of firm you're talking about, Harry, because certainly you've got firms like the Excels and the Greylocks and, you know, even someone like Akosla
20VC: Preparing For The Next Big Trend, Why Conversational Will Be The Next Big Thing & How Entrepreneurs Should View Market Size with Sarah Guo @ Greylock Partners
- ▶ 0:00 Harry Stebbings Hello and welcome back to part two of our very special feature week of the world-famous Greylock Partners here on the 20 Minute VC with me, your host Harry Stebbings, found on Snapchat at hstebbings, and now I'm getting a little older and… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:10 Harry Stebbings So without further ado, I'm delighted to welcome Sarah Guo, investor at Greylock Partners. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:45 Sarah Guo So, I asked for his advice when I was figuring out what to do next, and ended up meeting the other Greylock partners through him, and thought, these people work on leading companies, and they all seem pretty damn smart and low ego, and so,…
- ▶ 19:17 Sarah Guo And so, as I said, we've hired a number of talented new people over the past nine months at Greylock.
- ▶ 21:40 Sarah Guo My, my parents as entrepreneurs and then my partners at Greylock, right? 2 times in the scene
20VC: Biggest Takeaways From Working With Paul Graham and Jessica Livingston, Why You Should Put Off Hiring For As Long As Possible & Why Seed Stage Investing Is All About Optimising The Top Of The Funnel with Harj Taggar, Founder & CEO @ Triplebyte
- ▶ 28:02 Harry Stebbings And I look so forward to bringing you next week's shows with the world famous Greylock.
20VC: Building An AI Company For The Long Term? How Humans & Machine Learning Can Work Together? What Applications Are The Conversational Interface Best Suited To with Maran Nelson, Founder & CEO @ Clara Labs
- ▶ 31:11 Harry Stebbings I always love to hear your feedback, and I cannot wait to bring you a very special feature week next week for Greylock.
20VC: Garry Tan on The Biggest Takeaways From Advising 700 Companies @ Y Combinator & Why Now Is The Golden Age For The Early Stage?
- ▶ 13:10 Harry Stebbings I mean, should you hear your thoughts then on the recent mega fundraisers of the latest of Andreessen, Greylock, Kleiner?
20VC: How You Can Learn To Be A Great Business Leader & Why All Successful Business Must Be Loved or Needed with Moisey Uretsky, Founder @ Digital Ocean
- ▶ 21:10 Moisey Uretsky Well, it was really interesting because we, we basically pushed everybody and the two investors that we loved the most was, uh, Jerry Chan from Greylock and Peter Levine from Andreessen Horowitz.
20VC: Wealthfront's Adam Nash on What Makes Great CEO's & Why Humans Suck At Investing
- ▶ 0:20 Harry Stebbings Now, Adam joined Wealthfront from Greylock Partners, where he was an executive in residence, and prior to Greylock, he was a VP of Product Management and 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:02 Adam Nash I just moved from being VP of product at LinkedIn over to Greylock partners where I was an executive in residence. 2 times in the scene
20VC: YC's Justin Kan on The 3 Qualities All Successful Investors Have & Why 'VCs Don't Really Do Any Real Work'?
- ▶ 8:59 Harry Stebbings And on the success of YC, uh, Sam Altman actually said in, in Greylock's, um, course at Stanford, he said that it wasn't actually, I mean, particularly to his YC and
20VC: What It Takes To Raise A VC Fund & Investing in First Time Fund Managers with Michael Kim @ Cendana Capital
- ▶ 3:43 Michael Kim Greylock's benchmarks of the world were getting substantially larger, five hundred million to a billion dollar funds.
- ▶ 12:23 Michael Kim The larger VCs like the Sequoia, Excel benchmarks, Greylocks of the world, um, are very focused on ownership into the best companies, and that, that dynamic itself precludes, uh, outside parties
- ▶ 24:30 Michael Kim They've done a phenomenal job of generational shift, and, you know, the older generation handing off to the younger generation, certainly firms like Greylock, have transformed themselves, and I think that is the success, the key to success…
20VC: How Startups Should React To Today's Funding Environment & Why Big Markets Are More Forgiving with Jenny Lefcourt, Partner @ Freestyle.vc
- ▶ 22:20 Harry Stebbings Uh, Sarah Tavell at, uh, Greylock says, uh, the products need to be 10 X better and cheaper to, to really dominate the market.
20VC: Sprig's Gagan Biyani on The 3 Principles Of Fundraising and Building The World's Largest Restaurant
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings Greylock Partners. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:29 Harry Stebbings It's absolutely fantastic to have you on, and a big fan of Sprigg myself, and as a very special part of Greylock Feature Week, so thank you so much for joining us.
- ▶ 3:58 Harry Stebbings Now, in the theme of Greylock Week, it would be wrong not to feature some of the Greylock team, so Josh Elman from Greylock did have a question for you. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:34 Gagan Biyani First, you have to convince, you know, in this case, Greylock, um, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:57 Harry Stebbings And we've spoken about the food now, and, and obviously we're primarily a VC-based show, and so we've got Battery, Excel, Ludlow, Greylock, all past guests of the show, and obviously Great Minds Think Alike, because they're also investors…
- ▶ 23:46 Gagan Biyani Um, and then from there, I think more recently, Simon Rothman at Greylock has just been an incredible advisor, uh, 2 times in the scene
20VC: Greylock's Sarah Tavel on What Founders Need From A Good Investor and Why Products Need To Be 10X Better & Cheaper
- ▶ 0:00 Harry Stebbings Welcome back to the 20 Minute VC with your host, Harry Stebbings, and following from our episode with the amazing Josh Ellman, we're back in the wonderful world of Greylock for a special feature week, and joining me today, I'm so thrilled… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:59 Harry Stebbings However, enough from me, so without further ado, I'm delighted to welcome Sarah Tavel, partner at Greylock.
- ▶ 8:58 Sarah Tavel It was more about leaving Pinterest, which, which itself was a decision that, um, as the Greylock team will attest, I anguished to, anguished on for, for quite a bit. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:30 Sarah Tavel Um, actually, well, so Greylock is an investor in Medium. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:48 Sarah Tavel And, you know, Greylock actually is, I'm flabbergasted by how good Greylock is at helping our partner, our companies hire. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:43 Harry Stebbings Also, what better way to celebrate the end of Greylock Feature Week than with a rockstar Greylock founder coming on the show.
20VC: Greylock's Josh Elman on Why We Are Not In A Consumer Downturn, The Next Wave Of Social and What Twitter Should Do Next
- ▶ 0:00 Harry Stebbings Welcome to the 20 Minute VC with your host, Harry Stebbings, and I'm so excited for the week we have ahead for you, as today marks the start of our very special feature week of the amazing team at Greylock Partners. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:09 Harry Stebbings But time to get back to the show today, so without further ado, I'm delighted to welcome the main man himself, Josh Ellman, partner at Greylock.
- ▶ 16:50 Harry Stebbings So how have you seen that honed and refined over the years now since you joined Greylock? 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:26 Josh Elman You know, the, the one that, that's been my mentor really across my career has been David Zee, who's my partner who now runs Greylock. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:10 Harry Stebbings And if you're loving the show, then you can follow me on Snapchat, at hstebbings, and be taken inside the world of the best VCs offices, just like Greylock. 2 times in the scene
20 VC FF 034: What Fintech Can Learn From Uber and The Shift From Financial Organisation To Financial Efficiency with Kelly Peeler, Founder & CEO @ NextGenVest
- ▶ 22:45 Kelly Peeler Um, on the, on the team side, um, Josh Ellman at Greylock, um, gave me some really awesome advice on how to build a great team, and he said, um, that being a supportive teammate is more important than telling someone how you think they…
20 VC 083: 500 Startups Week: New Funds, Startup Mentoring and Dave's Masterplan with Marvin Liao, Partner @ 500 Startups
- ▶ 7:04 Marvin Liao So, you know, I would say, like, there's a traditional VC, like, the benchmark and the Excels, or the, um, you know, you go down the list of, like, the Mayfields and Greylocks, like, the traditional, sort of, these
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