Pejman Nozad

6 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 20, 2017 by Pejman Nozad · said 40 times in 8 episodes since 2017 · across every show →

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brought up most by Harry Stebbings (27), Drew Houston (7), Mar Hershenson (5), Misha Esipov (1)

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2020 4 mentions in 1 episode
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2017 25 mentions in 3 episodes 8 per episode

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Feb 20, 2017 bullish
Disclosure
Nozad committed to his largest angel investment, Gusto, in 15 minutes
“It's my biggest, single biggest angel investment ever, and when I met Josh, it took me like 15 minutes to commit, and I didn't see even one page of the product he's building”
Pejman Nozad Feb 20, 2017 ▶ 3:11 20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
Feb 20, 2017
Disclosure
Nozad funded his first $2M tech fund via carpet sales commissions
“I, we started, he asked me to put, I exactly remember, we started with two million dollars, majority of his money, and he said, you put 10% of it, and this is in the late nineties. I didn't have any money. I said, I don't have it. He said, okay, every month we…”
Pejman Nozad Feb 20, 2017 ▶ 8:41 20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
Feb 20, 2017 positive
Disclosure
Nozad notes his top investments like Dropbox feature Iranian co-founders
“And if you look at my portfolio, your company, some of the best company I've ever invested founders are Iranian, you know, naming it Dropbox, one of them, Sound Hunt, the other one, and then current fund has few amazing Iranian founders.”
Pejman Nozad Feb 20, 2017 ▶ 19:08 20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
Feb 20, 2017 positive
Disclosure
Nozad's fund was the first investor in Andy Rubin's Danger
“We managed to be his first investor in Danger”
Pejman Nozad Feb 20, 2017 ▶ 9:11 20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
Feb 20, 2017
Assertion Partly supported
Nozad went from undocumented immigrant to backing 200+ companies worth $20B+
“It reads, I was once an undocumented immigrant. Now, I'm a VC. I've backed over 200 companies worth over twenty billion, and I've created thousands of jobs.”
Harry Stebbings Feb 20, 2017 ▶ 1:06 20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
Feb 20, 2017 bullish
Disclosure
Nozad was one of the first investors in Dropbox
“I actually became one of the first investors in In Dropbox”
Pejman Nozad Feb 20, 2017 ▶ 11:02 20VC: Pejman Nozad: Tech's Most Unlikely VC: From Yoghurt Shop To Investing In Startups Now Worth $20Bn+
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