Nigeria, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Nigeria comes up
Markus Villig, Founder @Bolt: The Most Insane Story in Startups & The Future of Self-Driving| E1225 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 29:39 unnamed speaker The first one was Johannesburg and top two was Lagos in Nigeria.
Shyam Sankar: The Broken Incentive Structure of How Governments Buy Defence | E1104 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:59 Shyam Sankar You know, when my dad went to Nigeria, when I was a young kid, we, we suffered horrible armed violence. 2 times in the scene
dLocal CEO Sebastian Kanovich: The $8BN Company You Might Not Know | 20VC #926 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:30 Sebastian Kanovich So having the ability of doing for any of, for someone like Google, having the ability of doing Nigeria and then Mexico and then Brazil. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:06 Harry Stebbings So how do you make geographic expansion work in India, in Nigeria, in all of these new, very different societies and cultures?
20VC: How Today's Market Changes How Companies Should Approach Burn and Runway, Are Financing Markets Closing? How To Know When To Pay Up vs Stay Price Disciplined & Why The Most Important Thing in Venture is Generating Positive Selection with Bill Cilluf
- ▶ 27:17 Bill Cillufo I mean, they're definitely different in Brazil and Mexico and the US and UK and Nigeria.
20VC: Why Crypto is Software Eating Money, Why Crypto Firms Will Outcompete Traditional Venture Firms, How To Price Tokens and When To Have Them, DAOs: How Are They Structured and What Makes One Successful with Avichal Garg, Co-Founder @ Electric Capital
- ▶ 22:36 Avichal Garg Actually, pretty reasonable venture investor, and there are guaranteed people sitting in India, and China, and Nigeria, and Italy, and Greece, and Brazil, and Turkey, that are better venture investors than, like, the 50th best venture firm.
20VC: Why Speed Is The Biggest Differentiator a Founder Can Have, How To Hire Seasoned Tier 1 Talent To An Early Stage Startup & How To Start, Scale and Manage Remote Teams with Domm Holland, Founder & CEO @ Fast
- ▶ 21:19 Dom Holland We had a fantastic applicant apply from Nigeria, and, you know, like most people, you know, especially here, I hadn't even considered Nigeria as a possibility for, you know, a place that we would be hiring talent. 5 times in the scene
20VC: a16z Partner Frank Chen on The Future of Car Ownership, Whether The High Employee Attrition Rate in The Valley Is A Feature or A Bug & His Biggest Lessons From Netscape, Loudcloud & Opsware
- ▶ 30:04 Frank Chen Branch is making loans to people who have never gotten loans before in countries like Kenya and Tanzania and Nigeria and
20VC: Why Cheque Size & Follow On Decision-Making Does Not Matter, Why Intelligence Is Overrated & Why You Should Do Everything You Can To Make Other People Successful with Anthony Pompliano, Founding Partner @ Full Tilt Capital
- ▶ 16:18 Anthony Pompliano We've got a company that I went for a week to Nigeria with the founder to go do customer research, right, on my own dime.
20VC: Inside Google's Growth Fund & The 3 Criteria They Look For With Potential Investments with Laela Sturdy, General Partner @ CapitalG
- ▶ 22:26 Laela Sturdy It's a story about a Nigerian immigrant, and I'm actually an immigrant myself, and I've, um,
20 VC 062: Shaking Up London's VC Scene with Fede Pirzio-Biroli, Founder @ Playfair Capital
- ▶ 23:10 Fede Pirzio-Biroli Um, we, I, so we now have, uh, two companies in Kenya, uh, two companies in Nigeria, uh,