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20VC: Retool Founder, David Hsu on Why YC Is Helpful Pre Product-Market Fit but Not Post and Why VCs Are Not Helpful Pre-Product Market-Fit but are Post, Why it is Difficult to Become Unprofitable if You Set Yourself Up For Profitability Early & Why VC Th
- ▶ 0:17 Harry Stebbings David has raised over sixty-nine million dollars with Retool from some of the very best in startups, including Sequoia, YC, Patrick and John from Stripe, Henrique and Pedro at Brex, Paul Graham, Nat at GitHub,
- ▶ 2:50 Harry Stebbings I've heard so many great things from Enrique at Brett, it's from John at Stripe, from Brian at Sequoia.
- ▶ 7:53 David Hsu John Collison from Stripe was offering some office hours to YC companies, and this must have been maybe March, maybe April, something like that, of 2017. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:45 Harry Stebbings Having access to John, and having access to that kind of mentorship, I guess, in the early days, you know, came through the YC network, and when we chatted before, you said something that was really interesting to me, which was, you said,…
- ▶ 26:06 unnamed speaker We spoke about kind of Henrique at Brex before we spoke about John at Stripe. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:20 David Hsu That said, I do think that there is this kind of boldness that we talked about before, let's say someone like Enrique, or like John has, that I think really is necessary in order to build a really great company. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Reid Hoffman on Investing in Airbnb and Passing on Stripe, The Different Styles of Truly Great Leaders, How To Think Through Ownership and Price in Venture & How To Ensure Venture Partnerships Always Have Trust and a Learning Mindset
- ▶ 33:26 Reid Hoffman So Paul Graham, who is a founder of Y Combinator, dropped me an email saying there's two Irish brothers, Patrick and John Collison, who are literally spectacular, and they're going to be reinventing banking, and that you should meet with… 2 times in the scene
20VC: Cyan Banister on Her Relationship To Money, Risk, Her Investment Decision-Making Process, Why We Will See A Reckoning in the Early Stage Market, Her Biggest Takeaways from HQ Trivia & The Future of Silicon Valley
- ▶ 26:56 Cyan Banister I mean, the Collisons are a great example for Stripe, but it definitely changed my style of investing.
20VC: Sequoia's Ravi Gupta on His Lessons From The Hyper-Growth of Instacart, The Key Question To Ask When Building or Evaluating Teams & The Importance of Investing In and Detecting Slopes Rather Than Intercepts
- ▶ 15:25 Ravi Gupta And then this devotion to the mission leads to things like partnering with Patrick and John and Will and Claire. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Sahil Lavingia on Rolling Funds and Their Impact on The Future of Venture, How To Evaluate Market, Team and Product, The Value of Party Rounds & The Pros and Cons of Multi-Stage Funds Investing at Seed
- ▶ 9:53 Sahil Lavingia Patrick and John from Stripe are probably still embarrassed, but you have to have an insanely high level of product quality.
20VC: Loom Founder Joe Thomas on Whether To Take Multi-Stage Money at Seed, How Early Stage Founders Should Select Their VC, How Sequoia Won The Loom Deal & The 3 Rules To Operate Remote Teams Successfully
- ▶ 10:33 Harry Stebbings I've spoken to John at Stripe about this quite a few times. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why Venture Fund Life Cycles Do Not Align To Companies Today, Actionable Strategies To Separate Good From Great When Assessing and Hiring Multiple Candidates & Why We Need More Adventure in Venture Capital with Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO @ Boom Sup
- ▶ 26:28 Blake Scholl It was John Collison, the co-founder of Stripe. 6 times in the scene
20VC: Vinod Khosla on What Venture Assistance Really Means, Why Many VCs Are Not Qualified To Advise Founders & Why Startups Can Innovate So Much Faster Than Incumbents
- ▶ 24:24 Vinod Khosla It's the kind of founder we like, like Pat Brown at Impossible Foods, or Jack Dorsey at Square, or Patrick Collison and John Collison at Stripe.