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20VC: The Lyft Memo: Floodgate's Ann Miura Ko on Why Successful Seed Investing Is Not Investing In a Company But The Development of a Set of Secrets, Whether Capital Is a Defensible Moat Today &How Startups Should Approach Competition
- ▶ 37:17 Ann Miura-Ko I think Manu Kumar at Canine Ventures also, like, we're all just being scrappy at the moment.
20VC: Portfolio Construction, Optimising SPVs, Opportunity Investing "Between Rounds", Being Distribution-Centric Over Product-Centric and Capital Concentration Within Funds With Sumeet Gajri, Chief Strategy Officer @ Carta
- ▶ 0:53 Harry Stebbings Now, this episode really was a team effort, I have to admit, so a huge thanks do go to David and Andreessen, Manu at K-Nine, Arjun at Tri, Brian at Thrive, Henry at Carter, and Paul at Front for some fantastic questions, suggestions today.
- ▶ 3:29 Harry Stebbings I've heard so many great things, both from obviously Henry Ward, and then also David Andreessen, Manu Kumar, Ryan Thrive, so many people, but a huge thank you for joining me today, Sumit.
- ▶ 48:24 Sumit Gajri Fund, you know, there's a lot of great funds out there, you know, you guys at Stride, Manu Kamara K-Nine, they get Tima Homebrew, but there's a lot of great early stage funds that you can partner with.
20VC: Carta Founder Henry Ward on Why The Best Companies Are Not Product Led But Distribution Led, 3 Requirements Needed For A New Market/Investment To Be Exciting and Why Small Markets Are So Attractive
- ▶ 0:53 Harry Stebbings And I have to say a huge thank you to Manu Kumar, Andrew Parker, Matt Murphy, Semel Shah, and Arjun Sethi for the fantastic questions and suggestions today.
- ▶ 4:07 Henry Ward But through that process, I had met Manu, who introduced this problem set to me of, hey, why can I buy General Electric stock online for seven bucks?
- ▶ 9:42 Harry Stebbings And I, I spoke to Manu before the show and he asked as a first time CEO who scaled the company to this incredible situation to where it is today, what have been some of the actual challenges and lessons that you've really learned scaling…
20VC: Accel GP, Rich Wong on When Is The Right Time To Scale A Startup, Optimising Initial vs Follow-On Investment Decision-Making & The Globalisation of VC In Recent Years
- ▶ 1:05 Harry Stebbings I'd also want to say a huge thank you to Rich's colleague, Brian O'Malley, for the intro to Rich today, and to Manu Kumar at Canine Ventures for providing such fantastic questions.
- ▶ 15:26 Harry Stebbings It leads perfectly to my next question, which is actually from Manu Kumar at K-Nine, who says that, you know, you've seen many incredible companies go through the scaling process.
- ▶ 18:11 Harry Stebbings We mentioned Manu earlier, and we mentioned kind of the right time to scale.
- ▶ 22:09 Rich Wong So, as I think I mentioned before we started the podcast, you know, Mark Suster from Upfront, Manu from K-Nine, and myself are the three of the board members at this company, Osmo in the educational gaming space.
20VC: eShares' Henry Ward on Why Portfolio Theory Is Wrong? Why Investors Will Never Take Market Risk & Why You have To Have A Line of Sight To A $Bn Outcome
- ▶ 0:32 Harry Stebbings They're backed by the leading investors and past guests, including Union Square Ventures, SV Angel, Spark Capital, Semil Shah, Manu Kumar, Tim Draper, and Kamal Ravikant, just to name a few. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:29 Harry Stebbings Huge thanks to Nav at RealtyShares and Manu at K-Nine for the intro, and I really appreciate you taking the time out to join me today, Henry. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:40 Harry Stebbings And I, I want to start today with a question from, from Manu himself, actually.
- ▶ 7:06 Harry Stebbings I'm intrigued, and so is Manu, actually, to hear your thoughts then on invest
- ▶ 11:33 Henry Ward Obviously, I think Manu is one of them. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:12 Harry Stebbings As I said, I heard so much from Manu and Semil and Topher, so thank you so much for joining me today, and it was such a pleasure to hear more about Ishez.
- ▶ 23:27 Harry Stebbings Some very exciting times ahead for eShares, and a huge hand to Manu at K-Nine, and Nav at RealtyShares for the intro, without which the show would not have been possible.
20VC: Techstars Founder, David Cohen on Scaling Techstars Ventures and Investing In Uber, Twilio and Sendgrid
- ▶ 11:03 Harry Stebbings So why did you take this decision over other people like Manu at K-Nine or Michael Dearing who stayed with solo GP funds?
20VC: Raising A Solo GP Fund & Why They Are So Prominent Today with Charles Hudson, Managing Partner @ Precursor Ventures
- ▶ 9:02 Charles Hudson And I can look at people like Steve Anderson and Michael Deering and Manu Kumar, who've continued to be successful on their own.