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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Pixar comes up
Replit CEO: Why the SaaS Apocalypse is Justified & Why Coding Models are Plateauing | Amjad Masad · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 44:36 Amjad Masad And before that, Steve Jobs running Pixar on Apple, like I can, like, I am like dead by the end of the week running one company.
Will Cursor Kill Figma? Lightspeed Raises $9B & OpenAI’s $1B from Disney & #1 App in App Store · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:07:04 unnamed speaker I mean, Jobs did it with Apple, Pixar, and then Apple again, right?
Solly Solomou, Founder & CEO @ LADbible Group: From Penniless Shop Offices to Public Company | E1259 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:17:47 Solly Solomou To Marvel, to Pixar, to some of the greatest movies, experiences that you can possibly experience, and the whole feeling that comes off the back of that.
Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:04:58 Daniel Khachab And I think, I mean, Pixar, um, just because of like the talent density and kind of like this, this, this creative work, which is very far from what we do.
Jag Duggal: How We Scaled Nubank to 80M Users; Google's Brutal Hiring Practices | E995 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:45 Jag Duggal I read once an article about Pixar and how they do it. 2 times in the scene
Liquid Death CEO Mike Cessario: How I Turned Canned Water to a $700M Company | E968 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:57 Mike Cessario Like, if you think about a horror movie, like Jordan Peele, he released a horror movie last summer called Nope that outperformed a Disney Pixar movie.
Jeffrey Katzenberg & Sujay Jaswa: Takeaways from Dreamworks; What happened with Quibi? | 20VC #952 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:36 Jeffrey Katzenberg The entire process end to end of making films, um, you know, for me, probably the most transformative moment is when, uh, you know, I reached out to Steve Jobs and John Lasseter and brought them into the Walt Disney Company, um, and made a…
20VC: Why Operating Experience Becomes Irrelevant Fast and Operators Often Give Bad Advice to Founders, Is Silicon Valley Really Dead? Are Gen Z the Most Entitled Employees? What Will Happen to a Generation of Pre-PMF Companies with $50M in the Bank with
- ▶ 5:54 Jeffrey Katzenberg Whether it's films in terms of special effects and the entire process end-to-end of making films, for me, probably the most transformative moment is when I reached out to Steve Jobs and John Lasseter and brought them into the Walt Disney…
20 Product: Lenny Rachitsky on The 3 Key Roles of the Product Manager, 5 Skills All The Best PMs Have, When To Hire Your First PM, How to Structure the Hiring Process for PMs & What Leaders Can Do to Make Their PMs Successful
- ▶ 7:05 Lenny Rachitsky And so, like, seriously, he hired a full-time storyboard artist from Pixar that worked at Airbnb for over a year that helped develop these storyboards, these key frames along the journey of a host and a guest.
20VC: Eugene Wei on "Status as a Service", Why Networks Grow and Stop Growing, The Worst Design Choices Social Media Incumbents Have Made & The Next 10 Years of Media and the Metaverse
- ▶ 6:52 Eugene Wei A company like Pixar builds prototypes of scenes.
20VC: Why Startup Founders Have One Core Job, How To Reduce Risk & Increase Probability In Your Startup & Why You Should Not Send A Pitch Deck Pre-Investor Meeting with David Rogier, Founder & CEO @ Masterclass
- ▶ 24:16 David Rogier It's the Pixar story.
20VC: Hims' Andrew Dudum on The Scaling Playbook of The Fastest Growing Mens Wellness Brand, How To Be Truly Innovative In Today's World of Online Marketing & Raising at a $200m Valuation within Year 1
- ▶ 23:17 Andrew Dudum It's a phenomenal book about the way in which Pixar structures its organization, its teams, to enable as much inspiration, as much creativity as possible, and essentially to destruct any bureaucracy and processes that might get in the way…
20VC: YC's Ali Rowghani on Leadership Lessons From Steve Jobs, Ed Catmull and Jack Dorsey & The 3 Traits All Truly Successful Leaders Share
- ▶ 0:54 Harry Stebbings Pixar Animation Studios, one of my personal favorites, and I do also want to say a big thank you to previous guest Sasha at LendUp for the intro to Ali today, without which this episode would not have been possible.
- ▶ 3:03 Ali Rowghani The first was Pixar, the animation studio, and the second was at Twitter. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:55 Harry Stebbings So I want to start with that, and I'll let you choose, but let's do a story from Twitter and a story from Pixar. 12 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:23 Ali Rowghani I'll have to, in a way, this is sort of Pixar thinking, and I haven't tested this as much in the venture world, but in Hollywood, in the filmmaking business, I think one of the things that's very differentiated about Pixar, and what I also… 4 times in the scene
20VC: Fundraising Is Also Business Development with Nicolas Dessaigne, Co-Founder & CEO @ Algolia
- ▶ 21:55 Nicolas Dessaigne I loved, um, how culture was transformative for, for, uh, for Pixar, and the way he described that.
20 VC FF 026: Ryan Hoover, Founder @ ProductHunt on Relationship Building, Habit Forming and The Vision for ProductHunt
- ▶ 20:54 Harry Stebbings Last person was Steve Jobs, wasn't it, with Pixar and Apple?