Jake Flomenberg
10 statements across 1 episodes · 5 bullish · 4 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 6, 2017 by Jake Flomenberg · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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Dec 6, 2017 positive
Dec 6, 2017 positive
Flomenberg: Startups must instill self-disruption values while young
“If we need to go back to the drawing board, if we need to give up this line of revenue stream for something that's going to be more exciting in the future, I think that gets harder and harder for you to do as the company grows. You really need to instill that …”
Dec 6, 2017 negative
Flomenberg: Large organizations suffer from inherent inefficiencies of scale
“There's an inherent inefficiency of scale at any company, and it's no disrespect to Lockheed Martin. Once an organization reaches a certain size, the amount of overhead and planning makes it very, very hard to move nimbly, and quite frankly, the incumbent natu…”
Dec 6, 2017 negative
Flomenberg: AI startups cannot build durable differentiation solely through algorithms
“A lot of the companies that I meet, they come up to me and they picked a spot that's very close to that algorithm dot on the top, and my concern with that is it's very hard to imagine an algorithm that's durably differentiable.”
Dec 6, 2017 bullish
Flomenberg: Enterprise focus on cybersecurity is permanent due to nation-state threats
“Look, I think the focus and emphasis on security is here to stay. What we've witnessed over the past years, particularly from nation state actors, is reasonably new. And nation state actors, unlike your average hacker or scammer, they're not going after the lo…”
Dec 6, 2017 neutral
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Dec 6, 2017 bearish
Dec 6, 2017 bullish
Flomenberg: Prime vertical SaaS opportunities require zero initial data
“That's really where I think the bulk of the opportunity is going to be going forward, particularly in areas like vertical SaaS, where I can improve the current experience without any data, and any data that I can collect to improve your life is just gravy on t…”
Dec 6, 2017 negative
Flomenberg: Advising startups to raise whatever market allows drives risky overspending
“Raise what the market will bear. A lot of startups dig themselves into a lot of trouble by raising, and more importantly, behaving like They don't have to worry about the next round, and overspending can put you in very tricky situations.”