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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Oculus comes up
Hugo Barra: How I Built Hardware for Android, Xiaomi, and Oculus | 20VC #947 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 7:04 Hugo Barra After four years in Asia, I came back to the U S and accepted, um, an invite from Mark Zuckerberg to, to run the Oculus team inside of Facebook. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:36 Hugo Barra At, at Meta or Oculus, um,
- ▶ 15:05 Hugo Barra Um, and which is how I learned this the hard way, was, um, after I, you know, I called a strategy meeting from my leadership at Oculus on a Sunday morning, you know, which seemed like a reasonable thing to do, because then you have a large…
- ▶ 20:13 Hugo Barra After I took over the Oculus team, that product was called Oculus Go.
- ▶ 20:13 Hugo Barra After I took over the Oculus team, that product was called Oculus Go. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:03 Hugo Barra Um, one year later, after Oculus Go, we launched Oculus Quest, which was our second product, and that product delivered perfectly on those two user needs and had a terrific launch library. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:37 Harry Stebbings Kind of speaking of the consumer needs that you filled there with Quest, um, you know, we've talked about it before, and in the beginning you said, um, there are only two categories of consumers to think about, and so when we think about,…
Luc Levesque: The Biggest Mistakes Founders Make When Hiring for Growth | 20VC #906 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 3:11 Luc Levesque We had dinner with him and his wife and we ended up playing, uh, Oculus Rift all night actually. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:29 Harry Stebbings When you look back on that time, I, I love that playing the Oculus Rift, ah, story, but when you look back on that time, what were some of the biggest takeaways for you from, from spending the time you did at Facebook in such a pivotal…
20VC: Founding Legendary Entertainment and Creating Batman, The Hangover and 300, The Importance of Luck vs Skill in Success, How Relationships to Money Change & Why Velocity is the Most Important Factor in Company Building Success with Thomas Tull
- ▶ 0:13 Harry Stebbings As the founder, chairman, and CEO of Tullco LLC, he's made notable investments in the likes of Figs, Colossal, Il Makiage, Pinterest, Zoox, and Oculus Rift.
20VC: Startups Fail Because They Do Not Take Enough Risk, Why A/B Testing is Inefficient and Slows You Down, Why It is Impossible To Hire Good PMs so Stop Trying & 3 Key Signals The Best Engineers Present with Grant LaFontaine, Founder & CEO @ Whatnot
- ▶ 0:26 Harry Stebbings Prior to whatnot, Grant was a PM at Facebook, working on the Oculus App Store, and before that was the founder of kit.com, ultimately acquired by Patreon.