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The AI Boom Will Create Enormous Roadkill: Who Wins & Loses? | David Frankel
- ▶ 1:13 Harry Stebbings Do you know what I found so funny is I just had dinner last night with Mamoon, and I look at the people who've been kindest to me, which is you, Mamoon, Josh Kushner, Neil Mater, and it's just fascinating that the people who were there…
The AI Company Simulating the Entire Economy | Simile Co-founder & CEO, Joon Sung Park
- ▶ 44:39 Joon Sung Park And I found out that the team that I had in mind as my top of list actually was Neil Meadows team at Green Oaks. 2 times in the scene
Open Models vs Frontier Models: Who Actually Wins? | The $100K Token Budget Every Engineer Will Need · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:06 Harry Stebbings I, I said to you downstairs, we do a lot of shows, and I often speak to people before a show, and when I speak to Neil Mater, Ravi Gupta, Sangin at GV, and I hear what I hear, honestly, they were some of the most astounding references I've…
Nikesh Arora on the Frontier Model Problem: Breadth vs Depth | The Future of Token Costs · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 55:07 Harry Stebbings Do you know Neil Mater? 6 times in the scene
AppLovin CEO: Why Founders Shouldn't Angel Invest & Why the Best Don't Need Mentorship · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 10:37 Harry Stebbings Neil Mater once told me, what's the difference between being down 98% and 99%?
Why Margins Don't Matter for Early-Stage Startups | Gili Raanan · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 54:53 Harry Stebbings Like, if I'm fortunate to have people like you or Neil Major or Pat Grady as my mentors, who, who, who are yours?
Gokul Rajaram: How to Analyse for Durability and Defensibility in a World of AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:39 Harry Stebbings It reminds me of actually Neil Mater, who talks about kind of jaw-dropping customer experience as one of his kind of core monikers for thinking about companies and investments.
- ▶ 59:42 Gokul Rajaram And if you're doing Green Oaks, I think is, you know, if you were to ask me who's one of my favorite, Neil, you mentioned Neil was on the show. 3 times in the scene
"Cursor is Dead" is Total BS: Here is Why | Miles Clements · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 57:09 Harry Stebbings I'd probably take Neil Mater. 2 times in the scene
Insights from Coatue's Growth Investor Lucas Swisher · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 51:41 Harry Stebbings Again, I meet so many investors, and I actually find not that many have the insight that Mamoon has, that Neil Mater has, that Pat Grady have.
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on Raising $1BN, CNN and CNBC Deals & the Polymarket Feud · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 32:37 Tarek Mansour Well, the most recent round, um, you know, Neil Mehta came in small capacity. 4 times in the scene
OpenAI’s $10BN Secondary Sale, Ramp Hits $1BN ARR & Brex Hits $700M · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 24:35 Harry Stebbings When we look at like a Brex, last round was thirteen billion, now seven hundred million growing 50%, and then you look at a Sierra, ok, I love Brett Taylor, phenomenal operator, interviewed him before, to not compete with Brett Taylor was…
- ▶ 28:54 Harry Stebbings The only thing I think through actually is just the opportunity cost of the capital for Neil. 4 times in the scene
20VC: The $BN Greenoaks Backed Protein Bar | Hitting $100M Revenues in David's First Year: Lessons & Mistakes | $0 to $600M: The Untold RXBAR Story | Product-Market-Fit, Pricing, Branding: What Every Founder Gets Wrong Today with Peter Rahal
- ▶ 0:12 Harry Stebbings Now, these are the highest protein to calorie ratio protein bars on the market, and so I looked into it, and then I saw that my good friend Neil Mater and Greenoaks were invested, and then I saw that it was founded by Peter Rahal.
Why Apple Needs a Management Overhaul & Why Google is Catching Up with Hyperscalers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 26:34 Harry Stebbings We'll, we'll move on, but the, the brilliance of Josh and Neil from Thrive and Green Oaks, they made half a billion dollars plus from Carvana in the public markets buying when it was in the dumps and then writing that up. 3 times in the scene
Windsurf x Google x Cognition: Full Breakdown: Who Made Money, Who Did Not · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 13:25 Harry Stebbings I know Neil made it obviously very well. 2 times in the scene
Robinhood Founder & CEO, Vlad Tenev: Robinhood’s $85BN Resurgence & Tokenizing SpaceX & OpenAI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:33 Harry Stebbings You know, I spoke to Neil Mater specifically before, he said about the speed of product build.
- ▶ 42:50 Harry Stebbings You know, Neil at Meters, I think a very dear friend of yours, and he responded when I asked him, I love Vlad, all in caps, naturally made me very happy. 2 times in the scene
Windsurf CEO & Co-Founder, Varun Mohan: AI's Biggest Acquisition to Date! · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:55 Harry Stebbings I've heard so many good things, by the way, from Lee Marie, from Neil Mater, from many others.
- ▶ 16:23 Harry Stebbings I, I spoke to Neil Mater about stuff that I had to ask you before, and he said you do have to ask him about how he builds product and his product building cycle.
- ▶ 1:00:48 Harry Stebbings So I'm going to start with one of the, I'm adding these ones, um, Neil Mater. 6 times in the scene
Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:44:14 Harry Stebbings Neil Mehta asks a brilliant question from Green Oaks. 2 times in the scene
Bucky Moore @ Lightspeed Venture Partners: Why You Cannot Do VC If You Do Not Do Pre-Seed · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 42:00 Harry Stebbings Neil Mater. 2 times in the scene
What Does it Take to Be Good at Series A and B Today? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01:53 Harry Stebbings And I think that's why you'll see Neil Mata lead the great lead the seed for, uh, Windsurf, because there's a realization that there's no fricking way you can get in unless you are there.
How LP Deployment to Venture Will Change in 2025 & Are Endowment Funds in Trouble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:53 Harry Stebbings See Neil Mater. 3 times in the scene
Benchmark GP, Victor Lazarte: The 3 Traits All the Best Founders Have · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:10:57 Harry Stebbings Neil Mason, just take me already. 4 times in the scene
Carvana CEO & Co-Founder, Ernest Garcia: Building a $50B Company, Losing 99% and Coming Back · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 42:21 Harry Stebbings Playing the contrarian side, though, there are very, very private investors that we both know, Neil Major at Green Oats, as we said, Vince and Josh at Thrive, who would provide that similar pressure dynamic in a board environment, more…
Pedro Franceschi: What Brex Needs to do to be a Public Company | E1178 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:43 Harry Stebbings I have heard so many good things, especially from Neil Mater.
- ▶ 39:11 Pedro Franceschi And, and I think one of the things that I learned from, from Neil and Green Oaks and, and, you know, a lot of our investors, but I think Neil was very adamant on that is like, like understanding the economic engine of the business, uh, in…
Ryan Akkina: How MIT Builds Their Venture Fund Portfolio & How MIT Approach Direct Investing | E1109 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 15:46 Harry Stebbings I spoke to Neil Mato before the show, and he said, ask him specifically for the funds which are firing, which are working really well.
- ▶ 18:40 Harry Stebbings Um, I chatted to Neil before, as I mentioned, he said that you in particular and MIT put a flag in the ground for him and for Green Oaks first, which really made Green Oaks in some ways achieve what they have done. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 31:45 Ryan Akkina And in the case of coupon, for instance, you know, when we first got, uh, interested in it, it was when we did a reference call on Neil with the company and we're very impressed with 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 37:39 Ryan Akkina I mean, I talked about how in the case of coupon, we had quite a bit of time to look at it, but there are other cases where, you know, with Neil, for instance, I think there was a big article maybe last year about the deal he did in…
- ▶ 38:20 Ryan Akkina I mean, honestly, Neil probably had several other, uh, 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 56:33 Harry Stebbings What makes Neil Mater so good? 2 times in the scene
Peter Lacaillade: Why Now is the Best Time to Invest in Emerging Managers | E1096 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 13:40 Harry Stebbings I spoke to Neil Mater.
- ▶ 30:25 Peter Lacaillade And we actually, we, we realized that when, like, people like Josh Kushner or Neil Mehta, they went from being emerging to being franchised.
Marcelo Claure & Shu Nyatta: LATAM's New $500M Growth Fund; Investing Billions at SoftBank | E1042 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 12:03 Harry Stebbings Neil Mater at Green Oats told me that you guys do it the best. 3 times in the scene
Ariel Cohen: The Death of Salesforce; How OpenAI is Changing the Travel Industry | 20VC #975 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:07 Ariel Cohen , and Neil actually looked at this, and, you know, it was the first time I didn't know him before, but he looked at this, and I basically told him that story.
20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats
- ▶ 0:41 Harry Stebbings But I'd also want to say again a huge thank you to Luciana at Sequoia, Fred Destin at Stride, Adam Balkin at General Catalyst, and Neil Mater at Green Oaks.
20VC: Robinhood Founder Vlad Tenev on The Single Most Important Thing Leadership is Responsible For, How To Manage Fear and Self-Doubt as a Leader & The Future of Fintech; Bundled or Unbundled
- ▶ 0:35 Harry Stebbings Before Robin Hood, Vlad started two finance companies in New York City, and I'd also have to say a huge thank you to Neil Mater at Green Oaks for the intro, and then also Henrique at Brex, Mickey at Ribbit, and David Lowey for some…
20VC: Brex Founder Henrique Dubugras on Why Being Mission Driven Is Not The Only Way To Build A Massive Business, Why You Should Not Associate Fundraising with The Cash Needs of Your Business & Why You Don't Have To Follow Startup Theory When It Comes To
- ▶ 16:36 Henrique Dubugras See, and then Neil from Green Oaks and Sarah from DSC, they were like, you know, all the leads from the last rounds, and the reason we picked them was because, versus like a lot of other funds, were because they, they went above and beyond…