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20VC: ClassPass CEO Fritz Lanman on Betting His Career Facebook Would Be A $10Bn Company, Lessons From Travis and Uber on Scaling A Global Marketplace & Whether Growth and Capital Efficiency Are Mutually Exclusive
- ▶ 8:09 Fritz Lanman So this one kind of worked out nicely in terms of the previous three were live star, which was sold to Pinterest Doppler, which was not exactly a great outcome, which was well publicized. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:05 Fritz Lanman And so, you know, I kind of made that bet without really understanding the payments industry or Pinterest is another example where I had never been using catalogs and stuff. 2 times in the scene
20VC: The 4 Key Skills All VCs Need To Be Successful, How To Build, Maintain and Scale Your Network in VC and What is The Process Through Which VCs Build Conviction in Opportunities with Max Motschwiller, General Partner @ Meritech Capital
- ▶ 26:32 Max Motschwiller Funding times of the consumer decacorns that are out there, the Ubers, the Lyfts, the Airbnbs, the Snaps, the Pinterest, the Spotifys, those series A's were all done pre-二零 12.
20VC: The Core Lessons From Building a 150 Startup Angel Portfolio, Why Founders Who Angel Invest Have Such Strong Advantages and Why The Lean Startup Makes Less and Less Sense Today with Adrian Aoun, Founder & CEO @ Forward
- ▶ 24:56 Adrian Aoun I mean, if you had told me when I invested in Pinterest that it was going to do what it has, I would have told you you're crazy. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why Facebook Will Be The Company To Succeed in Crypto, Why Founders Should Be Actively Angel Investing & Commonalities of Great Leadership From Mark Zuckerberg to Mark Pincus with Darian Shirazi, Founder & CEO @ Radius
- ▶ 22:28 Darian Shirazi If you're writing larger checks and you have something that is already in a developed market and it's showing growth, writing a larger check in themes, it makes sense, but as an angel, you're really looking for the next Pinterest or you're…
20VC: How To Strategically Build The Right Investor Base, Why Startup Timing is Like Surfing & How To Determine Whether Someone is Scaling with the Organisation or Not with Daniel Lewis, Founder & CEO @ Convoy
20VC: Why The Current Crop Of VC Does Not Understand Design, Why Product Market Fit Is A Liquid Not A Solid & How Graduates Can Optimise Their Career for Personal Development with Steve Vassallo, General Partner @ Foundation Capital
- ▶ 11:25 Steve Vassallo I absolutely think to your point, the outcomes in this industry, companies like Airbnb, Pinterest, pocket, and others where we've seen substantial companies, institutions being built around design led teams, I think will help in this…
20VC: Why This Is Just The Start for Consumer Mobile, 3 Lessons China Taught About How To Invest Better In The US & How To Think About The Opportunity Cost of Capital Deployment with Hans Tung, Managing Partner @ GGV Capital
20VC: Kleiner Perkins' Bing Gordon on Lessons From Serving On Amazon & Zynga's Board, Why The Best Investors Are Good Listeners and Sceptical Optimists & The Most Important Value Add A VC Can Provide
- ▶ 12:45 Bing Gordon They were building a Pinterest video, and they spent two years on it, and they kept trying to do mini-pivots, trying to do mini-pivots, and
20VC: a16z's Alex Rampell on The Struggle Between Innovation vs Distribution, When How To Determine Whether An Application is Optimised Through Centralised or Decentralised Networks & Why Most ICOs Today Are Ridiculous
- ▶ 0:52 Harry Stebbings And prior to joining the firm, Alex also was a significant angel investor with the likes of Pinterest, Bloomreach, Sifs,
20VC: Kleiner Perkins GP, Eric Feng on How The Best Funds Use Tech and Data To Find Companies, Why Entrepreneurs Start The Fire and VCs Add The Rocket Fuel & Why Consumer Is Harder Than Ever Today
20VC: Bessemer's Ethan Kurzweil on How To View Pattern Recognition and Deal With The Anti-Portfolio, The Next Frontier In Developer Focussed Businesses & Why eSports Is Interesting Again
- ▶ 0:05 Harry Stebbings All ads get a personal message from me, but we're back today to this feature week with one of the world's leading venture funds, Bessemer Venture Partners, the team that backed the likes of Pinterest, Yelp, LinkedIn, and Skype, just to…
20VC: Bessemer's Jeremy Levine on Why We Are In A Fallow Period For Consumer, Why It Is Bogus That Operational VCs Can Add More Value & 2 Golden Rules To Always Tell Entrepreneurs Pre-Investment
- ▶ 0:41 Harry Stebbings If that wasn't enough, Jeremy's also on the boards of some phenomenal companies in the likes of Pinterest, Yelp, and Shopify, just to name a few.
- ▶ 13:18 Harry Stebbings Um, but you mentioned some of the successes that you've had in the 20 companies that you've worked with very closely, uh, and particularly some in the mainstream consumer space with the likes of Yelp, LinkedIn, Pinterest,
20VC: Elad Gil on Becoming One of Silicon Valleys Top Angels, Why Most People Get Market Sizing Wrong & Should VC Services Always Be Bundled Together?
- ▶ 0:29 Harry Stebbings With a portfolio including the likes of Airbnb, Stripe, Square, and Pinterest, just to name a few.
20VC: Building Shopify From $5m To IPO, Why The Future Of Retail Is Not Online vs Offline & Why Law School Is Like Finishing School For Entrepreneurs with Harley Finkelstein, COO @ Shopify
- ▶ 12:07 Harley Finkelstein That if you want to sell to a certain demographic, you have to have a great integration to Facebook or Instagram or Pinterest.
20VC: Benchmark's Scott Belsky on What Makes Truly The Best VCs? Why Entrepreneurs Must Focus on 'The First Mile' & The Key Ingredients To The Perfect Onboarding Process
- ▶ 0:39 Harry Stebbings He's now a venture partner at Benchmark, a venture capital firm based in San Francisco, and as an early stage investor himself, he's made investments in the likes of Uber, Warby Parker, Pinterest, and Flexport, just to name a few…
- ▶ 15:02 Scott Belsky They are obsessed with, I mean, I remember talking to Ben Silverman in the early days of Pinterest, asking him what his plans were for the next six months, thinking that he had a few sprints towards a few product features.
20VC: Biggest Takeaways From Working With Paul Graham and Jessica Livingston, Why You Should Put Off Hiring For As Long As Possible & Why Seed Stage Investing Is All About Optimising The Top Of The Funnel with Harj Taggar, Founder & CEO @ Triplebyte
- ▶ 18:50 unnamed speaker And that, that just comes from Pinterest and that just comes from hard work.
20VC: Why There Is A Revolution In VC, Why Boards Are Inherently Inefficient & Why Data Will Be Central To VC In The Future with Chris Farmer, General Partner @ SignalFire
- ▶ 0:31 Harry Stebbings Chris has also assembled 50 other on-demand advisors to aid portfolio companies, including Slack CEO Stuart Butterfield, AltSchool founder Max Ventilla, and Pinterest president Tim Kendall.
20VC: Why The Evolution of Digital Media Presents A Multi $Bn Opportunity with Brit Morin, Founder & CEO @ Brit + Co
20VC: Dave Morin on Why Building A Fund Is Like A Company, Why Venture Is A Craft & The Journey To Establish Slow Ventures
- ▶ 0:58 Harry Stebbings The leading valley fund with investments in the likes of Slack, Pinterest, Evernote, and many more incredible companies.
20VC: Felicis' Aydin Senkut on Scaling Felicis From $4m to $120m, Doing Venture Differently and Why Being A VC Is Like A Jamaican Bobsled Team!
- ▶ 24:31 Aydin Senkut Uh, passed on Uber, passed on Airbnb, passed on Pinterest.
20VC: Greylock's Sarah Tavel on What Founders Need From A Good Investor and Why Products Need To Be 10X Better & Cheaper
- ▶ 0:14 Harry Stebbings Now, Sarah is a partner at Greylock, and prior to Greylock, she was product lead for search, recommendations, machine vision, and ping quality at Pinterest. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:01 Harry Stebbings Undeniable theme that did keep coming up was, was your sourcing of the Pinterest deal while at Bessemer. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:25 Harry Stebbings I mean, what number of employee were you at Pinterest? 5 times in the scene
20 VC: David Tisch @ Box Group on The Future of Consumer Mobile, Developing Pattern Recognition and FOMO
- ▶ 7:10 David Tisch but it also brings more talent here, and so you've seen what used to just be Google get joined by an incredible office at Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, Uber all have offices here, and I think you're going to continue to see that…
FF 013: 'Make Bets And Believe In What You Are Doing' with James Borow @ Shift & Brand Networks
- ▶ 11:45 James Borow I mean, I think, you know, we were fortunate in that, um, for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, pretty much every single social network ever launched, we've been a launch partner with them.
- ▶ 27:54 James Borow You know, we just added, uh, as launch partners, uh, Instagram and Pinterest, uh,
20 VC 021: Gender Equality, Startup Valuations and 'Friend Raising before Fund Raising with Sharon Wienbar
- ▶ 31:03 Sharon Wienbar Facebook, Google, and Pinterest, and everybody else for high quality software developers and quality people and, and product managers to make decisions about products.
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