Oracle, every mention
14 scenes (2023), the whole family · ← back to Oracle
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every year 2023 anyone Harry Stebbings 115Jason Lemkin 26Rory O'Driscoll 12Tomasz Tunguz 9Mike Hudack 6Marc Benioff 6Chad Peets 6Wasim Daher 5Matt Turck 4Brian Halligan 4
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Oracle comes up
Steve Goldberg: Core Questions All CFOs Ask Today When Buying | E1094 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 54:13 Steve Goldberg Cause you think about our market, you can say, well, at that point, Siebel and Oracle were the big, PeopleSoft, SAP, Microsoft, you know, they, they were the, they, no one even knew about Salesforce.
Sanjit Biswas: Samsara's $18BN Market Cap & $1BN in ARR in 8 Years | E1092 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 58:32 Sanjit Biswas You've got Amazon and Microsoft and Google and now Oracle.
Ed Sim: Why Seed Has Never Been More Competitive & Why Pricing Has Never Been Higher | E1076 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Marc Benioff: The Future of San Francisco and What He Would Do if in Charge | E1064 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:46 Marc Benioff 27 at Oracle. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:27 Marc Benioff You know, move the Oracle conference out of San Francisco and moved it to Vegas.
Christian Kleinerman: Do OpenAI and Anthropic Have a Sustaining Moat? Who Wins the AI Wars? | E1063 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:51 Christian Kleinerman At the time, SQL Server was coming from way behind competing with market leaders that were at Oracle and IBM, and the way in was not to have every single feature and capability that those technologies had.
Jason Lemkin & Rick Zullo: How "Mark to Market" Corrupted Venture Capital | E1052 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:10 Harry Stebbings I mean, honestly, it could have been something that Salesforce or Oracle buy, but they were consistently like, we thought it could be interesting and picked up for a decent amount, but the size and the normality of the exit was deeply…
Richard Socher: The 3 Biggest Barriers to Building AGI; AI Startups vs Incumbents | E1050 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 26:22 Richard Socher You, if you want to go really big, you might use an Oracle database.
Jean-Denis Greze: CTO of Plaid, the $18B Fintech Startup; How to Hire, Fire & Build Great UX | E1038 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 34:19 Jean-Denis Greze You know, companies of the nineties and 2000, like PeopleSoft and like Oracle, like the UX is not good, right?
Kevin Egan: Biggest Lesson on Managing Sales Teams at Slack and Atlassian | E1034 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:47 Kevin Egan So I was lucky to join Oracle in the mid nineties and I started, um, in the data center and technical support role and quickly made my way over the sales engineering side of the house, uh, supporting database technologies. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:05 Harry Stebbings So often I see startups and they go, ooh, amazing name from, you name it, big company, Microsoft, Oracle, you name it.
- ▶ 36:04 Kevin Egan When I started at Oracle to get a white paper, you had to email the sales rep and to get any technical documentation, documentation, so forth.
Yann LeCun: Meta’s New AI Model LLaMA; Why Elon is Wrong about AI; Open-source AI Models | E1014 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 24:28 Yann LeCun In fact, Sun Microsystems pretty much went bankrupt and was, you know, sold for parts to Oracle.
Amjad Masad: How I Founded Replit; Zuck's Famous Saying; Will TikTok be banned? | E987 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 49:43 Amjad Masad Obviously, they use Oracle data centers now.