Ron Conway
5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Feb 17, 2020 by Ashton Kutcher · said 46 times in 22 episodes since 2015 · across every show →
Mentions by year
brought up most by Harry Stebbings (8), Topher Conway (7), Tarek Mansour (3), Jason Calacanis (3), Chris Dixon (3), Roger Dickey (2), Parker Conrad (2), Max Altman (2)
tap a year for its mentions
2026 5 mentions in 1 episode
2025 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
- 20VC: Max Altman on The New Seed War: Can Anyone Compete with Sequoia and a16z | Leaving $2BN on the Table with Reddit | Lessons from Backing Rippling at $25M Post | Why Climate Tech is a Mirage and Disaster
- 20VC: Tim Ferriss: Why I Walked Away From Angel Investing After Uber | How I Accidentally Lost $150 Million | Money Fixed My Problems—Then Made Me Miserable
- every mention in 2025, scene by scene →
2024 6 mentions in 1 episode
2023 1 mention in 1 episode
2022 7 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour: How to Build Moats Against Incumbents; How to Hire Engineers | 20VC #931 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Parker Conrad: How I Got Ousted from Zenefits and Came Back with a Vengence | 20VC #932 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Kevin Weil: Lessons from Leading Product at Instagram & Twitter | 20VC #934 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Mo Koyfman: The Secret to Winning in Venture; Why Small Funds Outperform Large Funds | 20VC #915 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- every mention in 2022, scene by scene →
2021 1 mention in 1 episode
2020 4 mentions in 3 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: Ashton Kutcher on Early Lessons From Investing in Airbnb and Spotify, Why VC Ownership Requirements Are Becoming More and More Egregious & What Being Good At Product Truly Means
- 20VC: The Chainsmokers on Raising Their First $35M Fund and Entering The World of Venture, Dealing with Vulnerability and Insecurity Today & How Music and Venture Compare; The Similarities and Differences
- 20VC: Sahil Lavingia on Rolling Funds and Their Impact on The Future of Venture, How To Evaluate Market, Team and Product, The Value of Party Rounds & The Pros and Cons of Multi-Stage Funds Investing at Seed
- every mention in 2020, scene by scene →
2019 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
- 20VC: Webflow's Vlad Magdalin on The Journey To Breakeven and Raising A Monster $72m Series A, The Single Most Important Question To Ask When Determining Which Investor To Select & The Challenges of Founders Angel Investing
- 20VC: Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on Scaling Teams; What Works and What Does Not, A CEO's Relationship with Stress and Managing It & How To Structure Internal Decision-Making Effectively
- every mention in 2019, scene by scene →
2018 1 mention in 1 episode
2017 14 mentions in 4 episodes 4 per episode
- 20VC: Why We Are Valuation & Ownership Insensitive, Why We Do Not Take Board Seats & The Effects Of The Series A Crunch with Topher Conway, Co-Managing Partner @ SV Angel
- 20VC: Jason Calacanis on The 4 Questions Investors Must Ask Founders, Whether YC Have Scaled Their Process Successfully & Why Early Founder Liquidity Is Good Not Bad
- 20VC: If You Do Not Like VCs, You Have Not Worked With a Good One, How Andreesen Have Added The Same Level of Value As A Co-Founder, Why Market Is The First Thing To Consider When Angel Investing & Why Series A Is A Hiring Decision with Roger Dickey, Foun
- 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?
- every mention in 2017, scene by scene →
2016 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Ron Conway, oldest first
Feb 17, 2020 positive
Sep 21, 2020
The Chainsmokers launch $35M Mantis VC fund with Conway, Cuban, and Raboy
“Now, Mantis is their first thirty-five million dollar venture fund, and so if you haven't guessed it already, I'm thrilled to welcome Alex Poole and Drew Taggart, founders of the Chainsmokers, and now Mantis, with the new vehicle they have backing from some of…”
Jan 21, 2021
Oct 3, 2022 positive
Conrad: Ron Conway repeatedly checked on him after Zenefits departure
“I remember like Ron Conway in particular, who's often, you know, someone that, you know, people talk about as sort of just like a really genuinely decent person in, in the ecosystem, reached out repeatedly and kept wanting to check in.”