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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Notion comes up
20VC: Hopin, The Breakout Startup of 2020 on Scaling from 10 to 230 People and $174M in Funding in just 13 Months, The 3 Phases of Startup Scaling, How To Lead Remote Teams Effectively, The Future of Events Post-COVID and more
- ▶ 10:33 Johnny Boufarhat I looked at the notions and, you know, some of the companies who I feel have really perfected a lot of the product and how they went on board, wanted to be similar, very thoughtful, et cetera.
20VC: SPACs. What Are They? Why Now? How Do They Change The Venture Landscape? Are They Better Than IPOs & Direct Listings? How Should Founders Think About Them? Kevin Hartz & Troy Steckenrider @ A*
- ▶ 30:03 Kevin Hartz I'm seeing the use of notion, and I'm not sure if you've seen this trend where there's some really well concise written notion memos. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Lightspeed Partner, Merci Victoria Grace on The Future of Collaboration Tools, Bundling vs Unbundling, Synchronous vs Asynchronous & What It Means To Productise The S*** Out of Venture
- ▶ 16:06 Harry Stebbings I see the verticalization of SaaS collaboration tools, but then I see Notion. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Elad Gil on Startup Offense and Defence in a Recession, How The Venture Landscape Has Shifted & All Things Valuations, Secondaries and Layoffs
20VC: How Roam Research Analyse Product Design, Team-Building, The Future of Collaboration Tools & Applying Tesla Go-To-Market To Roam with Conor White-Sullivan, Founder & CEO @ Roam Research
- ▶ 14:58 unnamed speaker I have a lot of respect for Ivan and Simon from Notion. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:17 Harry Stebbings But people compare it to Evernote, to Notion, to other tools. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:28 unnamed speaker I think Notion's done a pretty great thing of saying, hey, actually, you want your notes and your tables together.
20VC: Notion's Fundraise with Index: The Most Anticipated Deal in The Valley: How It Came To Be | The Future of Remote Work |How Notion Approach The Balance of Growth and Profitability
- ▶ 0:07 Harry Stebbings First, just last week, the company being featured raised an incredible fifty million dollar round at a reported two billion dollar valuation. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:32 Harry Stebbings I have to say, I've been the biggest fanboy of the Notion product, really, for quite a long time now, so 9 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:33 Sarah Cannon So I first discovered Notion's product in early, and it really was kind of love at first sight. 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 10:29 Akshay Kothari We're a small company. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:34 Sarah Cannon Notion taking on Docs, Zoom obviously providing video conferencing, and I think the key elements of those next-gen players are that they're design-first, collaborative, and integrated with others, so I think there's only 16 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:12 Harry Stebbings I mean, as a user, I cannot wait for the Notion API and kind of the rollout of that.
- ▶ 17:49 Akshay Kothari And ironically, like, you know, we're building a tool that is so useful for distributed teams, but Notion as a company, we're only 40 people, so we very much focused on building this small team in our small office in San Francisco, and we… 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:06 Sarah Cannon Obviously this varies very much by the behavior that we're talking about, but I think the most obvious, which actually had talked about and what they've seen at notion is digital collaboration.
- ▶ 22:53 Harry Stebbings It's really interesting you said that about the increasing empathy within the people themselves, and actually I did want to ask, because when you look at the team today, I was chatting to Camille before on your team, and she said about the… 15 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:52 Sarah Cannon And we certainly looked at that and notion is growing very quickly and had engagement similar to Slack. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:55 Akshay Kothari I've kind of done product things over the last decade, but in that notion, I'm doing everything except 11 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:59 Harry Stebbings I mean, such exciting times ahead for Notion, and I cannot wait to see the 40 X there.