Hong Kong, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Hong Kong comes up
Enterprises Fear Frontier Models | Sam Altman Offers Trump 5% of OpenAI | DeepSeek Builds Own Chips · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:16 unnamed speaker I just got back from two weeks in China and Hong Kong, which I didn't appreciate being taught us on the other side of the great firewall is that now I think Jensen was right about, about this because when you're in China, 2 times in the scene
Bloom Energy CEO: Why We Aren’t in an AI Capex Bubble | Energy Sovereignty & The Future of Power · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:03:40 K.R. Shridhar In a remote part, I had a bad accident where I was, I could have easily bled to death, and I was driven to the hospital, and, uh, it was in a remote town, so through my translator with a few seconds left of my consciousness, I was like,… 2 times in the scene
DeepSeek Raises at $50B | The Rise of Open Source vs OpenAI & Anthropic | OpenAI Builds Own Chip · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:26 unnamed speaker I mean, folks probably already know that, you know, when you go to China, and interestingly, even Hong Kong, where there, where Hong Kong has its own sovereignty, you can do whatever it wants.
SpaceX Launches Largest Ever IPO | OpenAI Files to Go Public | Uber Cuts 23% of HR · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 11:22 unnamed speaker Um, the other thing I'll just say briefly, I was, before I, I'm in Hong Kong as we record this, but before I got on a plane, I, I spoke to one of my LPs who's, who's getting, getting lots of, getting lots of cash here, got cash in Cerebus,…
ElevenLabs: Building an AI Sales Machine & Why We Set a 20x Sales Quota · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:21 Harry Stebbings And it's like, sure, we're going to HSBC in Hong Kong, like, or wherever around the world, like Barclays Bank in Swansea.
Mitchell Green: Why 50% of VCs Should Not Exist · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 26:47 Mitchell Green No, I mean, just to answer it, I have no clue, but no, it'll list in Hong Kong.
20VC: Raising $400M for 20VC: Fundraising Lessons | Getting Marc Benioff Through 53 Cold Emails: How to Master Cold Outbound | 7 Lessons from 101 Decacorn Founders with Harry Stebbings (Simon Squibb Edition)
- ▶ 9:17 Simon Squibb I remember, 13 years ago, I was hiking in Hong Kong, Periscope was one of the, was the first live product, and I was live in Hong Kong, and you came on my Periscope, and you stood out instantly. 2 times in the scene
Is DPI The Only Thing That Matters? with Sam Lessin, Jason Lemkin & Rory O’Driscoll · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:04:33 Harry Stebbings Shein moving IPO from London to Hong Kong, maybe finally getting that one out.
Airwallex CEO & Co-Founder, Jack Zhang: The Angel That Turned $1M into $1BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 30:07 unnamed speaker Yeah, so we, we raised another two million dollar from a VC in Hong Kong.
- ▶ 31:29 unnamed speaker And I, I literally, like, rejected all the other VCs already by that time, and the only one I haven't rejected it, this is, you know, Gobi VC from Hong Kong, and then they end up, uh, you know, putting a million dollar and plus other…
- ▶ 40:12 unnamed speaker I met him in Hong Kong and I sit in one side of the boardroom, uh, which is like a, you know, a five meter long, you know, table.
- ▶ 45:18 unnamed speaker And I remember like, I, we basically met with James Mitchell in, in Hong Kong in, uh, fifth of January, 2017.
- ▶ 55:11 unnamed speaker You know, at that time, we're still using a lot of PSPs, like currency cloud, et cetera, to get the coverage, but we really kind of started to getting licenses in Australia, in Hong Kong, in the UK, in the US, and, and we're gonna, we're…
Mitchell Green, Founder @ Lead Edge Capital: Why Traditional VC is Broken · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:03:56 Mitchell Green Hong Kong. 3 times in the scene
Peter Singlehurst: Lessons from Turning Down Stripe, Coinbase and Losing Money on Northvalt · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 34:21 Peter Singlehurst I think either in the US or Hong Kong, obviously one of those is probably a little bit more likely than the other.
Jonathan Ross: DeepSeek Special - How Should OpenAI and the US Government Respond | E1253 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 13:23 Jonathan Ross So you have to understand any company that operates in China and Hong Kong, the, the, what was it?
Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:12 Shervin Pishevar So that was where it began, and then on that trip, we go to Hong Kong, and, uh, we're at this restaurant, um, and, uh, it's Bonderman, me, Travis, Coulter, uh, and I go to the bathroom, and, um, Emil is at the stall next to me, and I'm…
Matt Grimm, Co-Founder @Anduril: How a Trump Administration Changes the Defence Industry | E1224 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 6:12 Matt Grimm Said, uh, we're seizing your assets in China and preventing any, uh, entry into mainland China, Macau, or, or Hong Kong, to which the obvious question is like, what assets?
Dave Powers: The Meteoric Rise of Hoka Running | E1098 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 57:49 Dave Powers We had an office in Hong Kong and we were building out teams and we, at the team there, you know, we, they wanted to build a Decker's website and, and start selling online to all different countries and hire too many people.
David Allemann: How I founded On Running; Working with Roger Federer; Brand Marketing Tips | E1021 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:13 David Allemann From, I think from Zurich to Dubai to Hong Kong, and then took the train because that was the cheapest option.
20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats
20VC: Sequoia's Doug Leone on What Has Been Instrumental To Scaling Sequoia Over Generations, How Sequoia Think About International Expansion and What They Learned From China and India & Why When You Lose Pre-Seed You Become Private Equity
- ▶ 36:30 Doug Leone About a quarter of the NASDAQ, God knows how much of the NYSE in Hong Kong now, somewhere near 354 hundred IPOs, but that's all yesterday.
20VC: Farfetch Founder, José Neves on Zen Buddhism and Its Impact on Leadership Mentality, Why Head vs Heart is Not the Right Way To Think About Decision-Making & How To Work Through Self-Doubt and Identity as a CEO
- ▶ 7:41 José Neves We had one in Hong Kong.
20VC: Greylock's David Sze on His Biggest Lessons Working with Mark Zuckerberg and Reid Hoffman, The Rise of Pre-Emptive Rounds, How To Think Through Price Discipline Today and How Truly Strong Venture Partnerships Function
- ▶ 38:00 Harry Stebbings I spoke to Sarah Grove before the show, and she said you've got to ask, chasing Reed down on a trip to Hong Kong.
20VC: The Transition From Founder To CEO, How To Determine When To Stretch On Price in Venture & The Benefits of Attribution for Partnership Dynamics with Jeff Richards, Managing Partner @ GGV Capital
- ▶ 4:28 Jeff Richards I spent half my time in Hong Kong and half my time in the U S, which was just an amazing experience.
20VC: How Founders Can Really Get The Most Out of Their Board, Why Culture Fit At The Board Level Is Not Discussed Enough & Why Growth and Culture Are 2 Sides of The Same Coin with Avi Meir, Founder & CEO @ TravelPerk
20VC: Why YC Is The Exact Opposite of Proprietary Deal Flow, Why Having No Follow On Dramatically Aligns Incentives & Why Founders Do Not Have To Be Passionate About Their Idea From The Start with Michael Ma, Founding Partner @ Liquid 2 Ventures
- ▶ 3:26 Michael Ma Dad worked in Hong Kong because his English wasn't great just to support the family, and my mom slept on a sofa.
20VC: Why VC Is The Perfect Preparation For Founding A Startup & Changing The World Of Online Fashion with Chris Morton, Co-Founder & CEO @ Lyst
- ▶ 9:07 Chris Morton You know, Hong Kong, London.
20VC: James Cameron @ Accel on Building Great Startup Communities and The Rise of Enterprise and Cyber Security Software
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings James also spent time on the tech banking team at Morgan Stanley, and as a corporate lawyer at Freshfields in London, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.
20VC FF 028: Where To Start Your Startup and Single Founder vs Co-Founder Model with Richard Hanson, Co-Founder & CEO @ HiringScreen
- ▶ 2:20 Richard Hanson Um, started off in London for four years and then moved out to Hong Kong.
- ▶ 5:47 Harry Stebbings Which is now based in Hong Kong. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:22 Richard Hanson So we're, we're based at the, uh, the blueprint accelerator, which is run by Swire properties based in Hong Kong.
20 VC 011: London's Early Stage Funding Scene with Thomas Jones
- ▶ 2:04 Thomas Jones The London Exchange, the Zurich Exchange, uh, Hong Kong, uh, Moscow, so all over the, all over the world.