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Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:47 unnamed speaker Great win for, I was actually in Ireland when it happened, and you know, great win for those guys.
Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 23:40 Harry Stebbings My patient is Irish. 2 times in the scene
Eventbrite Sold for $500M, Databricks $5B Raise at $134B Valuation & Why SaaS is Like Japan · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:05:14 unnamed speaker Which is just one, I mean, I pay taxes in Ireland, England, and the States, so I know the different systems.
Databricks at $100BN, CoreWeave’s $11B Debt Bet & Nubank’s $2.5B Profit Shocker - Ep.19 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 47:09 unnamed speaker Like, I'm, I'm not a revenue user, I'm a TransferWise user when I'm sending money back to Ireland.
Robinhood Founder & CEO, Vlad Tenev: Robinhood’s $85BN Resurgence & Tokenizing SpaceX & OpenAI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:19 Vlad Tenev I've shared this viewpoint with Patrick and John, and they give me some variant of, oh, well, we're just a small Irish family company.
20Growth: The Death of Growth Teams? | How Hubspot Use AI to Triple Email Conversion | The Future of AI SEO | Why Prompt Engineering is the New Coding | What Every CMO Needs to Know About AI in 2025
- ▶ 47:53 Harry Stebbings You also mentioned using O-three and like the rollout into Ireland. 2 times in the scene
Elon’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink After the Storm & Anduril’s $2.6BN Power Move · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 16:18 unnamed speaker Look, it would be fun to make this a ding on the Brits, because I'm Irish, and we always want an excuse to ding on the Brits, but it's not.
OpenAI’s $6BN Jony Ive Deal & YC Is Both Chanel and Walmart, and Has Officially Won! · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:18:52 Harry Stebbings You're Irish.
Rippling vs. Deel Lawsuit: WTF Happens Now? The Future of the Late Stage Private Market · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 58:01 Rory O'Driscoll Yeah, it's in Ireland, but both of these are U.S. companies.
Solly Solomou, Founder & CEO @ LADbible Group: From Penniless Shop Offices to Public Company | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 10:52 Solly Solomou 500 people across the UK, Ireland, the US, uh, five hundred million followers across all platforms.
TS Anil, CEO @Monzo: From Layoffs, Downrounds and Low Employee NPS, To $1BN in Revenue | E1254 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 10:13 Shervin Pishevar Uh, he was like, can you meet me in Dublin, Ireland tomorrow?
Zachary Bookman: Why Valuations and Fundraising are BS | E1235 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:08:25 Zachary Bookman And, and like, I take my job super seriously and there's many hundreds of employees who are depending on me to do that as opposed to like buzz off and play golf in Ireland or something.
- ▶ 1:08:43 Harry Stebbings Well, Zach, as a VC, I now have to fuck off to Ireland to go and play golf.
Eoghan McCabe, CEO @Intercom: Freedom of Speech, Censorship and Government Control | E1213 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 42:24 Eoghan McCabe So Europeans, people in the UK and Ireland, they don't feel that same level of freedom.
Val Scholz: How Revolut Acquired Their First 10M Users: Tips, Tactics & Strategies | E1168 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:09 Val Scholz It was Ireland, it was Romania, Poland.
- ▶ 55:31 Val Scholz It was Ireland.
Ed Sim & Jamin Ball: Did Figma Kill M&A Markets & 3 Requirements to IPO in 2024 | E1101 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Des Traynor: How to Survive and Thrive in a World of OpenAI | E1082 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:56 Harry Stebbings When you were growing up in Ireland as a kid, what did you want to be?
- ▶ 3:21 Des Traynor Like in our heads, we're like, we're sitting here in Dublin, Ireland. 2 times in the scene
Larry Summers: How the Fed screwed up; What a Trump win would do to the economy | E1024 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 17:20 Larry Summers And the United States stands out right now for rejecting a global agreement that would have made it much more difficult for corporations to put their income in the Cayman Islands or Ireland.
Keith Rabois: The End of Woke Capitalism; Time Allocation Tips; Silicon Valley vs Miami | 20VC #891 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:05 Harry Stebbings Um, I, I saw your tweet stating, it was like, RRL, and then, uh, Michael Eisenberg's like, Ireland?
How I Built a Twitter Audience of 500K+ in 18 Months | Sahil Bloom Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 43:49 Sahil Bloom I'm actually just like a butter guy, like a good grass-fed Irish butter.
20VC: Nubank CEO David Velez on Scaling Nubank to a $25BN Company, Why What Makes a Great Founder Does Not Make a Great CEO & The Responsibility Framework and How Leaders Can Use It To Drive Efficiency
- ▶ 33:17 David Vélez He's been partly responsible for the peace process in Ireland,
20VC: Wunderlist & Pitch Founder, Christian Reber on His Personal Relationship with Risk, Money, Whether the Sale to Microsoft was a Mistake, What Great Product Designs Means Today & Why Founders Investing External Capital is a Distraction
- ▶ 27:54 Christian Reber And in my youth, my parents were working for a really rich family from Ireland.
20VC: Intercom Founder, Eoghan McCabe on How To Deal with the Weight of Expectation, Having Your Identity Tied To Your Company, How To Be Your Authentic Self Even with Stakeholders & Why There Are No Rules
- ▶ 3:01 Harry Stebbings And so for those that missed our first episode, how did you make your way from Ireland into the world of startups and come to plan one of the Valley's greats in the last decade with Intercom?
- ▶ 20:41 Harry Stebbings Would you in Ireland ever have thought when you started, we're going to be one of the Valley's biggest companies, and we're going to be worth multi-billions of dollars?
20VC: Arlan Hamilton: "We Have Come For Cake, Not The Crumbs", Arlan's Plan To Return $1Bn in 10 Years, Why Arlan Plans To Giveaway or Invest 90% of Her Wealth & What The LP Class Can Do To Ensure More Under-Represented Managers Get Funded
- ▶ 11:12 Arlan Hamilton But the strategy around it, though, is I looked at, in 2018, I believe it was, summer 2018, we were in Ireland as a team. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Ryan Caldbeck on Why The Business Model of VC is Broken, Who is To Blame, How The Best Funds Will Use Data Intelligently Moving Forward & Whether We Are In A Consumer Bubble Or Not?
- ▶ 11:25 Harry Stebbings If one looks at the likes of the Collison brothers coming out of a small town in Ireland with no Stanford degrees behind them, no Google experience behind them, the pattern recognition from the data wouldn't suggest that they would create…
20VC: The Commonalities In The Makings Of Truly Great People, How Silicon Valley Will Become The Home For Crypto and Frontier Tech Once Again & Why Games Are Such A Good Tool To Understand Human Motivation with Daniel Gross, Founder & Pioneer, Head of AI
- ▶ 23:08 Daniel Gross I mean, I think the reason Stripe and Mark wanted to back it is because they both have these stories where they came from, in Mark's case, middle of America, and Stripe's case, somewhere in Ireland that is not even in, in, in Limerick.
20VC: James Cameron @ Accel on Building Great Startup Communities and The Rise of Enterprise and Cyber Security Software
- ▶ 18:00 James Cameron Places like Ireland and, and Denmark and Portugal and, and Spain.
20 VC 028: Co-Founding TechCrunch and The Benefits of Not Raising Venture Funding with Keith Teare
- ▶ 2:24 Keith Teare Um, uh, one of the troops out of Ireland movements, I started a group called Workers Against Racism in the eastern of London, helping many Bengalis who were being physically attacked by skinheads in those days.