hard tech

4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Mar 20, 2024 by Harry Stebbings · across every show →

Everything said about hard tech, oldest first

Mar 20, 2024 bearish
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Stebbings: Software VCs will get burned investing in hard tech
“Having software investors invest in hard tech is a very different game. It is like you wouldn't have your sales team Write code. And it's the same thing. It's a very different mindset. So I think a lot of people will get burnt there”
Harry Stebbings Mar 20, 2024 ▶ 55:55 Jean-Michel Lemieux: Three Product Decisions Every Team Needs to Make | E1129 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 3, 2024 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Stebbings: Venture Investors Will Burn Massive Capital on Hard Tech
“And I think we're just going to see a generation of venture investors burn a load of cash again on hard tech.”
Harry Stebbings Apr 3, 2024 ▶ 1:00:36 Trae Stephens: Why No Company is Successful Because of their VC | E1135 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
May 29, 2024 positive
Insight
Schroepfer: Horizontal modular scaling de-risks hard tech companies
“This sort of, like, horizontal scale, I think works really well for hard tech, because it sort of decouples all of these risks, and then you can just sort of imagine, imagine what happens from there.”
Mike Schroepfer May 29, 2024 ▶ 31:01 Mike Schroepfer: Former Meta CTO on "Why The Best Leaders are Like Music Conductors" | E1158 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 2, 2025
Insight
Varun Mohan: A truly great product idea shines even in its crappiest version
“When you have a new great idea, even the crappy version of that idea is already amazing. Like, it already proved something amazing”
Varun Mohan Jun 2, 2025 ▶ 17:46 Windsurf CEO & Co-Founder, Varun Mohan: AI's Biggest Acquisition to Date! · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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