Nicole Quinn

11 statements across 3 episodes · 8 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 25, 2017 by Nicole Quinn · said 30 times in 10 episodes since 2018 · across every show →

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2020 5 mentions in 2 episodes 3 per episode
2019 15 mentions in 4 episodes 4 per episode
2018 8 mentions in 2 episodes 4 per episode

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Oct 25, 2017 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Nicole Quinn: The next major computing platform will be voice-first
“My belief is actually that the next platform will be voice first,”
Nicole Quinn Oct 25, 2017 ▶ 11:37 20VC: Lightspeed's Nicole Quinn on Why We Are Not In A Consumer Downturn, Why M&A Has Not Been This Exciting For A Long Time & Why Amazon Is Never Your Friend
Oct 25, 2017 positive
Insight
Nicole Quinn: Brand is a key network effect that outweighs TAM
“I certainly believe that brand is a key network effect. And yes, user economics, TAM are important, but at the end of the day, your margins and the size of the market, not quite as important if no one's buying your product.”
Nicole Quinn Oct 25, 2017 ▶ 7:09 20VC: Lightspeed's Nicole Quinn on Why We Are Not In A Consumer Downturn, Why M&A Has Not Been This Exciting For A Long Time & Why Amazon Is Never Your Friend
Oct 25, 2017 bullish
Disclosure
Nicole Quinn: Zola customers refer 2.2 other couples to the platform
“We've invested in Rothy's and Zola, and if you speak to Zola for every customer that has their wedding on Zola, they refer to point to other couples to also have their registry on Zola, the online wedding registry business.”
Nicole Quinn Oct 25, 2017 ▶ 7:44 20VC: Lightspeed's Nicole Quinn on Why We Are Not In A Consumer Downturn, Why M&A Has Not Been This Exciting For A Long Time & Why Amazon Is Never Your Friend
Apr 22, 2019
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Jeremy Liew averages two board meetings and seven portfolio calls weekly
“And so on average, I have two board meetings per week. And then seven, I just did a analysis of my calendar for a couple of months as did Alex Taussig and Nicole Quinn. And so, so this, these numbers are sort of top of mind, but two, two board meetings per wee…”
Jeremy Liew Apr 22, 2019 ▶ 28:08 20VC: Lightspeed's Jeremy Liew on Why It Is More Important To Be Right Than Contrarian, The Most Common Mistakes Made By Hyper-Growth Companies & 3 Characteristics That Make An Individual Incredible At Sourcing
Nov 17, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Quinn: AI tools will save users two to three hours per day
“I would say AI is akin to winning the lottery. And what I mean by that is it is the lottery of time. So in your, like, say, 10 hour working day, you spend maybe an hour writing a newsletter. Well, that could get compressed down to 10 minutes, right? You have B…”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 24:23 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 17, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Quinn: Lightspeed's fund sizes grew from $700M to $7B in ten years
“When I started a decade ago, we were raising seven hundred million dollar funds. They're now seven billion dollar funds.”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 1:52 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 17, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Quinn: Klarna chose a 90% down round over heavy deal structure
“I think Klan is a good example in Europe, right? And they do a 90% down round rather than taking like a lot of structure because that structure then sticks with you for multiple rounds.”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 30:40 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 17, 2023 bullish
Insight
Quinn: Startups should accept significant down rounds over structured deal terms
“I would much rather take a significant down round than having structure on that. And so that's what I'm really encouraging our portfolio companies to do.”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 30:30 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 17, 2023 bullish
Assertion Partly supported
Quinn: Seed stage startup valuations have not dropped in over ten years
“Like the valuations in Seed have not dropped. And we've looked at this data really over like 10 plus years.”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 7:55 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 17, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Quinn: Startups growing 2x to 5x year-over-year will continue getting funded
“There is a crunch in terms of valuation. Definitely that is coming down, but I do still believe the best teams and the ones that are growing, you know, two, three, four, five X year on year, they will continue to get funded.”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 27:24 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Nov 17, 2023
Insight
Quinn: Startups die more often from indigestion than starvation
“Companies die from indigestion rather than starvation.”
Nicole Quinn Nov 17, 2023 ▶ 34:04 Roundtable #6 with Rebecca Kaden, Nicole Quinn, Eurie Kim, Harry Stebbings | E1083 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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