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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where iPhone comes up
How to Build Your Own Data Center & Why Every Startup Should Do It
- ▶ 5:45 Cliff Weitzman So the analogy I always give, let's say you bought an iPhone back in 20 11 and it's an iPhone three G. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:45 Cliff Weitzman So the analogy I always give, let's say you bought an iPhone back in 20 11 and it's an iPhone three G.
- ▶ 8:16 Cliff Weitzman Yeah, so number one, I want to explain again, it's very different than buying an iPhone or buying a MacBook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:31 Cliff Weitzman Um, side loaded on my iPhone and on my computer, but I figured it's a commoditized product, right?
Leo Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Blows Up | Moonshot AI Raises $3.5B at $35B
- ▶ 1:00:41 Nikesh Arora Every consumer app that was ever put from the iPhone
How We Got Fred Wilson, Benchmark and Index to Invest $94M | Why Robinhood's Strategy is Wrong · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 13:34 Paul Erlang And then we were talking about how lithium ion batteries exploded, how the first iPhone like was glitching out all the time.
- ▶ 38:20 Paul Erlang And their assumption was just, oh, like people with iPhone just have more money.
DeepSeek Raises at $50B | The Rise of Open Source vs OpenAI & Anthropic | OpenAI Builds Own Chip · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 28:38 unnamed speaker It's going to manifest itself in the price of your iPhone. 4 times in the scene
Inside Legora's Tech Stack: Why Token Maxing is Failing Enterprise Startups | Legora CTO · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:51 unnamed speaker It can run on my iPhone.
Anthropic Raises $30BN at $900BN Price | SpaceX Files S1: How Does it Trade | Cerebras Smashes Day 1 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:03 Jason Lemkin I'm going to put 2000 bucks on my, on my iPhone into this thing.
Turning Peter Thiel's $100K into $10M Angel Portfolio & Why VCs Can Be Sharks | Josh Browder · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:23:59 Josh Browder Um, and actually, when I was growing up, the very first thing I did was I created iPhone apps. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:25:21 Josh Browder She, she doesn't really know how to use an iPhone or anything like that. 3 times in the scene
Cliff Weitzman: What I Learned from 100 of the World’s Top CEOs & Why Tokens Will Outspend Salaries · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 47:17 Cliff Weitzman Um, you know, I read the blog post by Tyler Weitzman on how he skipped four and a half years of math in high school and built 47 iPhone apps when he was there, and then he went and did his co-term at Stanford, and I really liked his…
- ▶ 1:42:19 Cliff Weitzman Costs for producing iPhones.
- ▶ 1:46:33 Cliff Weitzman It took me three days to get an iPhone, make enough money to get an iPhone, five days to make enough money to have a laptop. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:48:37 Cliff Weitzman And like, I came into the project, like I had a full meal beforehand, um, and I have a lot of random skills, and like eventually I did succeed in getting an iPhone.
Anthropic's Raise & What It Means for Potential IPO? Mag7: Google & Amazon Up, Meta & Microsoft Down · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 40:50 Rory O'Driscoll and I think that you're going to see some impact of that right down to the price of your iPhone next year. 2 times in the scene
The Early Days of Anthropic & How 21 of 22 VCs Rejected It | The Four Bottlenecks in AI | Anj Midha · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 53:41 Anjney Midha The embedded assumption there, right, what we have learned over the year, like empirically, over the history of technology, is that you want, if you have a general purpose product, like the iPhone, right, that works for everybody, then the… 2 times in the scene
Marc Andreessen: Will a16z Go Public & Why Labour Displacement with AI is Wrong? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 57:09 Marc Andreessen I think it's already happening, which is the best AI in the world is the app that you download on your iPhone off the app store, right?
Why Margins Don't Matter for Early-Stage Startups | Gili Raanan · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 22:09 Gili Raanan Uh, customers, number of CISOs, number of chief information security officers that told, told us that they need an enterprise, an enterprise browser equals the number of CIOs or users that told the market in 2006 that they need an iPhone.
The SaaS Apocalypse: Who Lives & Who Dies | Insight Partners Co-Founder, Jerry Murdock · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:37 Jerry Murdock You get an iPhone.
Insights from Coatue's Growth Investor Lucas Swisher · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:06:05 Harry Stebbings But the iPod Nanos and the iPod, I was like, wow, thousands, like now with the new iPhones, let's be honest, like no one's like, yeah,
20Growth: How Wix Built a $100M Marketing Machine | Why LTV is BS and Why Time Return On Investment is the Most Important Metric | How to 10x Your Growth: What is the Next Great Channel with Omer Shai, CMO @ Wix
20Growth: The $6.6B Growth Engine Behind ElevenLabs | Why ElevenLabs Do Not Have PMs | The 7 Part Launch Playbook to Crush All Launches with Luke Harries, Head of Growth @ ElevenLabs
- ▶ 1:03:57 Luke Harries And now you have Apple pushing that the reason you should upgrade to the newest iPhone or upgrade to the newest laptop is because of Apple intelligence.
Groq’s $20BN NVIDIA Deal | Why Sam Altman Doesn’t Care About Dilution & Invisible Unemployment 2026 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 47:58 Rory O'Driscoll Everything else got eaten by the iPhone.