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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Marc Andreessen comes up
20VC: Figma Founder, Dylan Field on How Leadership Needs To Evolve with Scale, The Transition from Application to Platform & The Future of Remote Work, Education and Digital Spaces
- ▶ 16:43 Dylan Field I think Mark Andreessen, Peter's boss, he penned his famous software as eating the world essay almost 10 years ago now.
20VC: CRV's George Zachary on His Relationship To Money and How it has Changed Over Time, Why The Best Founders Have Often Experienced Parental or Home Instability and The Stories Behind Investing in Unicorns; PillPack, Yammer and Udacity
- ▶ 43:22 George Zachary The most memorable board member was someone named Jim Clark, who's the founder of Silicon Graphics, co-founder of Netscape with Marc Andreessen, and several other companies.
20VC: What Is Founder Narrative Fit and How to Detect and Invest In It, How To Avoid Consensus Thinking When Investing, Price Sensititivity; When To Pay Up vs Stay Disciplined & From New York Times To General Catalyst; Why Venture and Journalism are Not S
- ▶ 39:40 Katherine Boyle We're going to see people building these intense infrastructure projects, or I hope we do, you know, sort of the Marc Andreessen, it's time to build.
20VC: Why Few Firms Are Doing True Early Stage Investing Today, Why Founders Should Spend Time with Analysts When Raising & The Rise of Pre-Empting Rounds and How To Know When To Engage vs Wait with Anna Khan, General Partner @ CRV
- ▶ 17:40 Harry Stebbings It's just more competitive than ever, and I especially feel this as a younger partner, like, how do you think about going against the heavyweights of industry, your Marc Andreessen's, your Peter Thiel's, when they come out to play?
20VC: 8VC's Joe Lonsdale on How To Foster Contrarian Thinking Within Venture Partnerships, Why The Best VCs Are Company Builders & Why It Is Not Possible To Build Multi-Billion Dollar Companies and Have Worklife Balance
- ▶ 9:18 Joe Lonsdale So having founders around, being founders, whether we're talking about Vinod Khosla or Peter Thiel or Marc Andreessen or Reid Hoffman or the list goes on and on.
20VC: Biggest Lessons From Opendoor's Scaling Journey, How To Implement Systems for Growth & The Right Way To Structure Customer Discovery Processes with Julia DeWahl, Angel Investor
- ▶ 26:13 Julia DeWahl I think about the P Marker archive that I've read.
20VC: Floodgate's Mike Maples on 3 Key Breakthroughs Startups Experience in Success, The Rise of Angel and Operator Funds, Multi-Stage Funds Re-Entering Seed Investing and The Insight Development Framework
- ▶ 7:54 Mike Maples When Marc Andreessen invented the Mosaic browser, there was no market for browsers.
- ▶ 16:02 Mike Maples When somebody's living in the future, like when Marc Andreessen was at the University of Illinois Supercomputer Lab, he was not trying to discover a white space in a market.
- ▶ 34:18 Harry Stebbings Immortal content and evergreen content in a way that you could listen to it in five years time, and actually it's just as relevant to Mark Andreessen's story starting Mosaic then as it is now.
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
- ▶ 25:23 Sumit Gajri But you look at what, as Mark Andreessen says, the general model for successful tech companies is that they become distribution centric rather than product centric.