McDonald's, every mention
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The AI Bubble WILL Burst | Should we be fearful of Chinese Open-Source | Jerry Murdock
- ▶ 55:20 Jerry Murdock Or, or McDonald's.
Uber President on Travis, China & Self-Driving | Why Autonomy Is Existential | How to Beat DoorDash
- ▶ 26:17 Andrew Macdonald (Mac) If you look at delivery as a sort of comparable vertical here, McDonald's and Starbucks also are strong leaders in their individual verticals. 3 times in the scene
Replit CEO: Why the SaaS Apocalypse is Justified & Why Coding Models are Plateauing | Amjad Masad · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:04 Amjad Masad I took my entire class to McDonald's when it, when it, when it opened up in Amman.
Predictions for 2026: Top Buy & Biggest Short | Why Salesforce Could Win & NVIDIA’s Challenges · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:10:49 unnamed speaker It's not going to impact McDonald's and the service economy.
Cohere Founder, Nick Frosst: How To Compete with OpenAI & Anthropic, and Sam Altman’s AI Disservice · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:07:44 Nick Frosst Uh, uh, we go to McDonald's. 7 times in the scene
Oscar Pierre, Glovo CEO & Founder: Selling 30% for €100K |The McDonald's Deal That Saved Them |E1263 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:19 Oscar Pierre We unlocked the biggest deal of all history for delivery, which was McDonald's.
- ▶ 2:24 Oscar Pierre Ordering McDonald's.
- ▶ 4:58 Oscar Pierre Uh, now again, we started seeing some orders from McDonald's.
- ▶ 6:38 Oscar Pierre So you negotiate with, with McDonald's, with, uh, I don't know, with Walmart, with big brands that operate on our country.
- ▶ 13:07 Oscar Pierre And I can tell the story later because we, we, we, we unlocked the biggest deal of all history of food delivery, which was McDonald's. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:24 Oscar Pierre And that's what allows us to, for example, win the deal of McDonald's or to beat big competitors in any single market.
- ▶ 21:46 Oscar Pierre We were about to sign the contract with McDonald's. 5 times in the scene
Dan Gill, CPO @Carvana: The Most Wild Story in Public Markets | E1243 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 28:22 Harry Stebbings Nike and Adidas, McDonald's and Burger King.
Vlad Tenev, Co-Founder & CEO @Robinhood: The GameStop Saga & The Future of AI | E1222 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:22 Harry Stebbings And what I mean by that is, like, actually when you think about business, your Nike or your Adidas, your Apple or your Samsung, your McDonald's or your Burger King.
Aman Narang: 5 Lessons Scaling Toast to $14BN Market Cap | E1192 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 38:00 Harry Stebbings And you mentioned that kind of, you'd like to actually almost be in the middle, it seemed like in the early days, which is like, you have enough revenue where it's a sustainable business, it's not only a bust, but also it's not the largest…
- ▶ 1:06:59 Aman Narang You think of like McDonald's, right, when what they do for their franchisees is not just about providing tech, it's about helping them think through what to put on menus, it's about helping them think through how to get the best pricing on…
Danny Rimer: The Biggest Lessons from Missing Snap, Airbnb, Spotify and Facebook | E1166 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 35:28 Harry Stebbings I think, it sounds crazy, but McDonald's and Burger King actually are pretty good brands. 2 times in the scene
Matthieu Rouif: The Story of PhotoRoom, Is This YC’s Most Capital Efficient Company? | E1074 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:49 Harry Stebbings And he said, ask him about the McDonald's test. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 41:30 Matthieu Rouif We realize on the mobile phone, like, people don't want to wait, so we make generation, image generation, like, less than one second, and that's, like, a killer feature because no one does it, and so that's kind of, you make architectural… 2 times in the scene
Miles Grimshaw: The 5 Pillars of Venture Capital & Why Co-Pilot is an Incumbent Strategy | E1061 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:34:08 Miles Grimshaw We ended up in a small town the first night and a McDonald's opened up at five AM as we passed through and we slept on the benches at McDonald's for an hour. 2 times in the scene
Nikhil Basu Trivedi: Why 99% of AI Investments Will Go Bust | E1057 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 59:37 Harry Stebbings You have Walmart, McDonald's, Porsche, and it's like, you know, two people in their design team testing it out with
Adam Mosseri: Why Video Is Bad For Business; Does Feed Matter Anymore? | E1039 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:42 Harry Stebbings Morgan, the highest rated, like, point on your CV you can have is if you worked at McDonald's.
Brian Singerman: How I Became a Partner at Founders Fund, Why We Put $400M into Anduril | 20VC #943 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 42:52 Harry Stebbings I would, someone once told me you want to be the most famous person in the private jet center, and no one know you in McDonald's, and I thought that was well put.
Gary Vee: My First 3 Angel Investments; Why I Changed My Mind on Facebook Video | 20VC #899 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 27:08 Gary Vaynerchuk I, everybody else was kind of doing either sitting at home and being a good student or working at fucking McDonald's.
How I Bought 12% of Google for $12M; How VC is Fixing Climate Change | John Doerr Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 17:47 John Doerr Uh, Ethan Brown founding Beyond Meat to make a better plant-based McDonald's burger.
20VC: Sweetgreen Founder Jonathan Neman on Leadership Lessons from Managing Through COVID, The Importance of Failing Fast and Iterating & How the Best Leaders Bring Together Brand, Capital Allocation and Strategy
- ▶ 4:43 John Neman Why was McDonald's our best answer to fast 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:31 John Neman We want to be the McDonald's of the generation.
- ▶ 40:59 John Neman Expertize this idea of healthy eating, and we're on our way to overtaking McDonald's as the fast food player in this country, and eventually globally.
20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats
20VC: The Memo: Sequoia's Alfred Lin on Why Chasing GMV Leads To Bad Behaviours, How To Approach Competition and Capital Efficiency & The Core Importance of Understanding the Difference Between Input and Output Metrics
- ▶ 28:21 Alfred Lin They wanted to get a hundred of these, or the, as many of the top 100 merchants, national merchants as possible, because that was what the customer wanted.
20VC: Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone on The 3 Stages of Wealth, The Return To Twitter in 2017 and the Associated Missions and Challenges & Why Silicon Valley is not an "Insiders Only" Universe?
20VC: What Makes The Best Venture Firms Today So Special, The 3 Structural Impediments That Face Venture Today and Why The Debate on AR vs VR is BS with Anjney Midha, Founder & CEO @ Ubiquity6
- ▶ 11:24 Anjney Midha Like McDonald's where their value proposition was so clear. 2 times in the scene
20VC: First Round's Phin Barnes on How The Best Founders Optimize for Learning Per Dollar Spent, What Makes A Truly Special Founder/VC Relationship and Why Pattern Recognition is Another Term For Intellectual Laziness
- ▶ 0:30 Harry Stebbings As for Finn, in his own words, he learnt the business of startups, helping grow, and won from fifteen million dollars to two hundred and twenty-five million dollars in revenue as creative director for Footwear, and started his own fitness…
20VC: Behind The Scenes of a $Bn IPO Process, What Startups Can Learn From Teddy Roosevelt's "Five Minute Meetings" and What John Lennon Teaches Founders About Storytelling with Howard Lerman, Founder & CEO @ Yext
- ▶ 23:07 Howard Lerman But then it's up to you, as the end user, to look at the part of that document, probably on mcdonalds.com slash menu, and look at the line on the table there, and read Big Mac calories, and interpret the number of five 50 as corresponding… 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why The Current Crop Of VC Does Not Understand Design, Why Product Market Fit Is A Liquid Not A Solid & How Graduates Can Optimise Their Career for Personal Development with Steve Vassallo, General Partner @ Foundation Capital
- ▶ 0:51 Harry Stebbings Costco, Nike, BMW, and McDonald's.
20VC: Why Valley Investors Are Really Gamblers, Why The Business Model of Selling To The Biggest Sucker Is Wrong & Why The Best Potential Hires Don't Care Who Your VC is with David Barrett, Founder & CEO @ Expensify
- ▶ 3:42 David Barrett And so I wanted the idea of a prepaid card where I could control what merchants they used it at, such that it was like McDonald's, Subway, things like this where you can't buy alcohol.
20 VC FF 20: Shaking Up The Food Industry With Willie Biggart @ Spoonfed
- ▶ 20:53 Willie Biggart Um, it's all about, you know, what, what really inspired me was Ray Kroc from McDonald's, uh, and his story about creating great systems to run, run the McDonald's business. 3 times in the scene