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Dan Gill, CPO @Carvana: The Most Wild Story in Public Markets | E1243 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Matt Grimm, Co-Founder @Anduril: How a Trump Administration Changes the Defence Industry | E1224 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:39:28 Matt Grimm Uh, so I grew up in the Philadelphia suburbs, um, and we're very rabid sports fans. 2 times in the scene
Scott Gorlick: How Uber Acquired 1M Drivers & The Uber’s Expansion Playbook | E1196 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:37 Scott Gorlick Um, and, you know, we had an Atlanta city team, we had a Philadelphia team, we had a Chicago team and Lyft operated completely out of San Francisco.
- ▶ 21:02 Scott Gorlick Started out in L.A., then did Philadelphia, then did Atlanta, and sort of the profile of the launcher was, ah, MBA type, private equity, banking, and, you know, the launcher would be responsible for hiring a team.
Mark Suster: Why Private Equity Will Replace IPOs and M&A as the Exit Path | E1147 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:19 Mark Suster I raced to the airport, and I caught a red eye to Philadelphia to go see him, and it was the seventh visit.
Frank Quattrone: Lessons from 650 M&A Deals Worth Over $1TRN & Taking Amazon and Cisco Public| E1121 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:10 Frank Quattrone I was, uh, I've, I'm from a blue collar neighborhood of Philadelphia, South Philly.
GoPuff CEO Rafael Ilishayev: The Plan to Make GoPuff Profitable by 2024 | 20VC #944 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:06 Rafael Ilishayev And we could start this in Philadelphia and 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:45 Harry Stebbings Can I ask, how do the margin, ah, levels vary when comparing, you know, your most mature markets, your Philadelphia's, your strongest markets in the U.S., to your incredibly new markets, say in Europe, or any that you expand to?
- ▶ 11:07 Rafael Ilishayev Philadelphia, Chicago's, uh, Boston's, Miami's, uh, all of our Texas markets of the world that are, are producing cash flow. 2 times in the scene
Tristan Handy: Why The CEO Should Make As Few Decisions As Possible | 20VC #937 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:38 Tristan Handy We, we have a, an HQ location in Philadelphia because the original team is from Philadelphia.
20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats
20VC: GoPuff's Rafael Ilishayev on How GoPuff Has Been EBITDA Profitable From Day 1; The Unit Economics Behind GoPuff, With Intense Competition What Happens To The Food Delivery Space & What It Takes To Launch, Grow and Maintain New Markets
- ▶ 4:32 Rafael Ilishayev Philadelphia helped fuel Boston's growth, which then helped fuel Washington DC's growth.
- ▶ 15:53 Rafael Ilishayev We started with a local donut shop in Philadelphia during the pandemic that was not doing so well.
20VC: The Roblox Memo: First Round's Chris Fralic on The 17 Year Journey to Build a $41BN Market Cap Company, Why It Is Way Harder To Increase Ownership Across Rounds Today & What Happens Post SPACMania
- ▶ 32:43 unnamed speaker It was at the Exploratorium, I think it's called in San Francisco, and it was the first chance to see hundreds of Robloxians in person meeting and talking and keynotes, and it was amazing to see it come to life in person, but I'd close…
20VC: How Founders Should Think Through Distribution and Customer Acquisition Today, The Challenges of the Digital Advertising Duopoly Currently & How To Structure Company Post Mortems Effectively with Gabriel Weinberg, Founder & CEO @ DuckDuckGo
- ▶ 19:08 Harry Stebbings The first is obviously DuckDuckGo is fully distributed with your being based out of Philly.
- ▶ 29:14 Gabriel Weinberg There are tons of people who are great in Philadelphia, which is the fifth or sixth biggest city in the country.
20VC: The Most Successful Companies Are Not Where Employees Work The Most, How To Know When To Promote From Below Or Bring in External Candidates & Why It Is A Unique Advantage To Be Building A Company Outside A Tech Hub with Rick Nucci, Founder & CEO @ G
- ▶ 0:10 Harry Stebbings But to the show today, and we're moving away from our usual valley focus, and moving to the land of Philadelphia, and so with that, I'm thrilled to welcome Rick Nucci, founder and CEO at Guru, the knowledge management platform that…
- ▶ 29:32 Harry Stebbings I do want to touch on the location of Guru itself because it's in Philly. 10 times in the scene
20VC: First Round's Phin Barnes on How The Best Founders Optimize for Learning Per Dollar Spent, What Makes A Truly Special Founder/VC Relationship and Why Pattern Recognition is Another Term For Intellectual Laziness
- ▶ 3:54 Phin Barnes I was right out of business school, and what really happened, if I'm honest, is that absent any good ideas of my own as an entrepreneur, I decided the very best thing I could do, or the second best thing I could do, was to surround myself… 2 times in the scene
20VC: Will LPs Replace GPs with Chris Douvos, Managing Director @ VIA
- ▶ 14:33 Chris Douvos And they're telling me, you know, Tim O'Reilly gets it, this person gets it, and these two guys in Philadelphia, Josh and Howard.
20 VC 086: Starting A New Venture Fund and How London Compares To The US with Hussein Kanji @ Hoxton Ventures
- ▶ 16:58 Hussein Kanji I, you know, you have to do this, but, you know, you go look at First Round Capital, which is based in Philadelphia, and Josh Koppelman's blog is