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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where iPhone comes up
20VC: Why The Best Entrepreneurs Are Cockroaches, What Everyone Underestimates About Customer Acquisition & What You Don't But Need To Know About Payback Periods with Josh Buckley, Founder & Chairman @ Mino Games
- ▶ 7:02 Josh Buckley During Y Combinator, we had a plan to basically launch a game, so we launched this game, which was basically like Pokemon for the iPhone, and it was a thrilling ride.
20VC: Haystack's Semil Shah on Whether Founders Are Bypassing Seed Funds in Favour Of Less Dilutive Multi-Stage Funds, How Fund Strategy Changes With Fund Scaling & Why The Hardest Challenge is Price Discipline
- ▶ 3:39 Semil Shah And this is when the iPhone came out and Uber came out and we didn't really know how big the iPhone would be at that time.
- ▶ 31:50 Semil Shah And so my intuition was a platform maturity of the iPhones, of the app store on iOS, of Facebook, of Google, of Snap and Pinterest kind of hit a ceiling where I felt the cost of acquiring these customers in the LTV, according to it, would…
20VC: True Ventures' Puneet Agarwal on Why EQ Is Going To Separate The Best Firms In Venture Over The Next Decade, The Negatives of Attribution in Venture & What Makes A Truly Efficient Venture Partnership
- ▶ 38:12 Puneet Agarwal Story of his own right that was very rough in his early childhood and how he grew up and persevered, and he built this company, which is all in the warranty space, and the warranty space doesn't sound so sexy, but it is a monstrous space,…
20VC: Plaid's Zach Perret on Why You Have To Hire For Spikes and What That Really Means, Fintech Predictions From Incumbent Entrants To The Rise of Europe & The 2 Big Questions That CEOs Should Ask Themselves
- ▶ 27:43 Zach Perret It's an app called Captio on the iPhone, and I'm sure that there are some other ones for Android, but it's spelled C-A-P-T-I-O.
20VC: Kleiner Perkins' Mamoon Hamid on The Strategy Behind The New $600m "Back To The Future" Fund, The Truth To Price Sensitivity at Series A & Why Venture Team Building Is Like Basketball Team Building
- ▶ 5:52 Mamoon Hamid I did it for a whole summer, found some really cool companies that actually, one of them is actually the company that's a processor inside of all of our iPhones, a company called PA Semi.
20VC: Clearbanc's Michele Romanow on Why 40% of VC $ Raised Today Goes To Google and Facebook, How To Create A Financing Mechanism For The Repeatable Parts Of Your Business & Why We Need To Stop Celebrating Fundraises
- ▶ 6:27 Michele Romanow And I really remember, you know, this one father son team, they were making these wooden iPhone cases. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 11:25 Harry Stebbings Yes, and then also the fact that really it's just being paid up by incumbents to the extreme, meaning that startups and that incredible wooden iPhone case company does have access to it.
20VC: Why Lead Lime's Series D Funding Round, Why Engineers Are Underpaid & Why 74% of US Venture Firms Still Do Not Have Female GPs
- ▶ 6:22 Sarah Smith If you can recall, this is when the iPhone had come out right after we graduated.
20VC: What It Takes To Be The Most Effective Coach To Startup Founders, The Biggest Surprises and Challenges About Transitioning To Venture From Operations & 3 Trends Shaking The World of Consumer Today with Victoria Treyger, General Partner @ Felicis Ven
- ▶ 20:51 Victoria Treyger They grew up with the iPhone.