Philipp Freise

11 statements across 1 episodes · 5 bullish · 4 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jun 30, 2025 by Philipp Freise · across every show →

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Jun 30, 2025 positive
Insight
Freise: Founders must pick long-term backers over quick-profit VCs
“As a founder, the Investors you choose are so important. So of course it makes a huge difference. You know, if you're the founder of Helsing and you choose Daniel Eck, because Daniel Eck understands what long-term business building means, you know, and you don…”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 2:59 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 negative
Insight
Freise: Indebted governments resort to financial repression to inflate away debt
“So if you don't, if you can't really raise taxation And if you can't really reduce expenditure, the only other way to do it, to get rid of your, you know, interest income, if your interest load is to inflate away your debt, right? So you do financial repressio…”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 51:15 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 bearish
Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2030
Freise: $0-$100M ARR AI Scaling Speeds Will Not Become the Norm
“So I'm making the bold prediction that you have just seen three of the incredible winners in the space, but they will be not the norm for whatever comes afterwards.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 21:03 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Jun 2035
Freise: KKR aims to increase retail investor base to 50%
“We have six hundred seventy billion under management now. This number will go up massively, but what I want to see, I think historically the kind of individual retail type, broad based investor base is roughly 20%, maybe 30%. I want to see that to go to 50%.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 1:03:51 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Freise Allocates 30% of His 401(k) to Private Equity
“I do, and I allocate it every year. I'm just a long-term investor, so there's no point in checking it every quarter, but if I check it every five years, and I reallocate it to the same allocation, by the way, I allocate, I think, 30% to my industry, and the re…”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 56:29 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025
Insight
Freise: Investors Must Impose Strict Annual Capital and Concentrated Risk Limits
“To have discipline, even in those times, yes, you want to deploy when there is incredible opportunity, but you need to set yourself Limits, right? There's just limits of how much you invest in a year, how many different types of in the theme things you back, b…”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 4:10 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Freise: KKR Met Spotify Early but Lacked a Fund to Invest
“I was the first institutional investor through the door. I just didn't have the fun to invest.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 1:02:32 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 neutral
Opinion
Freise: KKR isn't worried about VC firms entering private equity
“I think the industry is big. Everybody has its place. I have done venture myself to know that it's an entirely different you know, skill set, so I'm not worried about it.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 1:03:31 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 negative
Assertion Supported
Freise: Interest on national debt exceeds healthcare and defense spending in many countries
“If you think about 20, 25, 30% of all of our budgets going to two sources. One, to just serve, serve as the interest of the existing debt stock. It's huge. I mean, in many countries, these are higher expenditures Than our healthcare or defense budgets.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 48:03 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Freise: Traditional SaaS Models Will Remain Good Investments Despite AI Hype
“When you see those winners, you better invest in double down and triple down, but it doesn't mean that software, you know, SaaS models investment, that is the bread and butter of many in our industry still. Will not be good investments anymore, and you just ha…”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 21:13 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 30, 2025 negative
Disclosure
Freise: KKR Passed on an Early Investment Opportunity in Alibaba
“We literally at KKR had the chance to invest in Alibaba a long time ago, and that came on my desk, and I said no.”
Philipp Freise Jun 30, 2025 ▶ 1:02:58 KKR's Head of European PE, Philipp Freise: Do Andreessen & General Catalyst Scare KKR? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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