growth stage

5 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Feb 1, 2016 by Martin Mignot · across every show →

Everything said about growth stage, oldest first

Feb 1, 2016
Insight
Mignot: Early-stage VC is about maximizing pipeline; growth stage is about relationships
“Early, by definition, you don't know the companies that you're going to see because they, you know, they were just born, you know, maybe a few weeks ago, sometimes a few months ago. So you always discover. So that's all about getting as many leads in your pipe…”
Martin Mignot Feb 1, 2016 ▶ 10:04 Index's Martin Mignot on Sourcing Rocketship Companies, Evaluating Founders and His Attitude Towards Risk At The Early Stage
Jul 8, 2021
Insight
Growth-stage investors generally expect to avoid losing capital entirely
“Typically in growth stage, you don't expect to lose money. So sort of the downside, because you're typically investing post-product market fit, and there's usually a path even on the downside for other things really don't work out for some sort of exit that wo…”
Laela Sturdy Jul 8, 2021 ▶ 20:47 20VC: CapitalG's Laela Sturdy on The Current State of Growth with Crossover, PE and Hedge Funds All Entering, How To Think Through Upside and Downside Scenario Planning at Growth & The Biggest Challenges Startups Face Post Product-Market-Fit but Pre-Scale
Jul 31, 2023 neutral
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Nyatta: Series A Is the Most Competitive Venture Stage
“I think the A is where the elbows are sharpest. Seed, you get a lot of people coming together. Growth, you get a number of people coming together.”
Shu Nyatta Jul 31, 2023 ▶ 33:34 Marcelo Claure & Shu Nyatta: LATAM's New $500M Growth Fund; Investing Billions at SoftBank | E1042 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 19, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Singlehurst: Active growth-stage private market participants have consolidated since 2020-2021
“But I think there are fewer participants in the growth stage today than there was in 2020 and 20 21. And you could say, well, those are anomalous years, but I actually, I still think there has been consolidation within the growth stage of the private market.”
Peter Singlehurst Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 58:17 Peter Singlehurst: Lessons from Turning Down Stripe, Coinbase and Losing Money on Northvalt · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Feb 23, 2026 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Swisher: Rapid growth-stage venture funding is backed by real ROIC
“For the companies that are explosively growing at the growth stage and have real product market fit, real product, real traction, I don't think so, right? You look at these companies that raise really rapid rounds in succession at the growth stage that actuall…”
Lucas Swisher Feb 23, 2026 ▶ 42:10 Insights from Coatue's Growth Investor Lucas Swisher · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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