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Scooter Braun

28 statements across 1 episodes · 11 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 17, 2023 by Scooter Braun · said 3 times in 3 episodes since 2025 · across every show →

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Everything said about Scooter Braun, oldest first

Apr 17, 2023 positive
Opinion
Braun Calls One Love Manchester the Most Special Event of His Career
“The most special thing I've ever been a part of was the Manchester concert.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 21:35 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Braun: I Never Had Negative Industry Press Before Taylor Swift Feud
“The day before it happened, I had never had any negative news about me in our entire industry. I never had an issue with anybody”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 14:07 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Insight
Braun: Keeping Your Word Supersedes Correcting Bad Counterparty Behavior
“If I made the deal, I stand by it. So if I said to someone, Hey, we're going to do this. And then we start working and they're not pulling their weight, but I gave my word. I'll stand by my word because keeping that is more important than actually for me, you …”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 31:55 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Insight
Braun: LPs Back Young VCs Based on Character, Not Achievements
“They're betting on you because they like you and they want to see you win. That's the truth. That's the part you're missing. They're betting on you because of who you are, not necessarily what you've achieved, because there's a lot of other people who are much…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 52:28 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 negative
Opinion
Braun: Society Must Reject Cancel Culture and Grant People Room to Change
“And I, that's why I don't like cancel culture. I think we all have to give ourselves the grace to grow. You know, if I could change drastically in a week, why can't we give someone an opportunity to change over years?”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:27:31 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 bullish
Disclosure
Braun Invested in Spotify Early and Has Never Sold a Share
“I invested in Spotify a long time ago. I've never sold a share. You know, I'm a long, I'm a full believer.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 42:01 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Insight
Braun: Having Children Dramatically Increases Personal and Work Efficiency
“What do you realize when you have kids is how incredibly efficient you become. So you're without kids, you've, your brain just finds ways to get busy and things that you were like, oh, I have to deal with this. When you have kids, you're like, no, I have to ge…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:07:04 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Assertion Supported
Braun Discovered Ariana Grande via a YouTube Cover of Justin Bieber
“She sang a cover of Justin's called die in your arms. I saw it on YouTube and I was like, why is Nickelodeon not signing this girl?”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:37:50 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Insight
David Geffen Advised Braun to Cut Out People Who Report Gossip
“If you have people calling you saying, oh, you need to know this person's talking shit about you. You should probably remove those people from your life too, because half the time they're talking about someone who you don't even see anymore, or they're barely …”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:32:26 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Braun: Jeff Bezos's Main Goals Are Personal Evolution and Relationships
“What do you want out of life? And Jeff said to me, I want to evolve. I want to be a better father. I want to be a better friend. I want to be more intimate.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:05:20 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Disclosure
Scooter Braun Surpassed His Lifetime Financial Goal at Age 27
“I was 27 years old and Justin's career had started to explode and my accountant called me and another commission had come in and I said, wait a second, how much money do I have? And I was 27. I had surpassed my lifetime number.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 2:12 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Braun: No Industry Peers Backed Taylor Swift's Claims Against Me
“Was that no one else said it. You know, a lot of times when someone comes out and says, oh, this whole time, this person's been this way, there's an onslaught of everyone coming out and being like, I agree. I agree. And no one did that. You know, no one actual…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 15:02 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Braun Is a Major Shareholder and Board Member of HYBE
“By the way, I have LBs and TQ. I have LPs and TQ. I have clients who work for me. I'm on The board of Hybe, I'm one of the largest shareholders, but I have, we're a publicly traded company with a market cap that was at fourteen billion, between 8,000,000,014 b…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 49:40 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Insight
Braun: Leaders Should Spend One Week Annually on Phone-Free Self-Work
“Once a year, take a week off, no phone, no emails, and do a week of self-work.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:00:24 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Assertion Supported
Braun Was Arrested Over a Justin Bieber Mall Appearance
“Then there were moments, I don't know what it's gonna be, but there was a moment where we had a mall that got overran, and I knew that, like, okay, the press is gonna pick this up, and I got arrested for it. And, yeah, and cause they, we wouldn't put up a twee…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 19:54 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Insight
Braun: 50/50 Post-Divorce Custody Made Me a More Present Parent
“And when I got divorced, and it was fifty-fifty, then it went to, you know what, they're gonna be with me on Monday and Tuesday, and then Wednesday and Thursday, they're five minutes down the road, and they're not with me. And when that happened, I didn't take…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:07:59 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Insight
Braun: Accountability Is Key to Raising Grounded Children in Wealthy Families
“Accountability is the number one common denominator I find between kids who I would think are salt of the earth kids. Their family raised them with this accountability, took time one-on-one to really speak to them about accountability.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:20:43 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Braun Planned Justin Bieber's Career Path Up to Age 18
“So when I saw Justin, while everyone told me no and everyone thought I was crazy, I knew exactly what to do. And I saw the plan until he was 18. Like, I just knew, I was like, this kid's gonna be the biggest artist in the world. I know exactly what to do to he…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 19:39 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
Braun Lost and Re-Signed Artist Kid Laroi During Personal Hiatus
“I lost a client in Kid Laroi for a while because he was like, I signed up for you and you weren't there. And then obviously I came back at a later point when I was on the other side of certain self-work and he's back with us now.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 29:05 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Braun Begged Daniel Ek for a Year to Invest in Spotify
“And him and Shaq didn't let me invest in damn Spotify for another year. I was like begging Shaq and him, like constantly. I love those guys. And I'm very grateful I got in.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:40:05 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 positive
Opinion
Braun: Ashton Kutcher Quickly Eases Founder Nervousness in Pitch Meetings
“So while they might come in nervous because they're in front of the superstar Ashton Kutcher, I argue that he is so down to earth and good at what he does that he can fix that very, very quickly and bring the best out of people because he brings the best out o…”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 45:29 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Insight
Braun: Seeking Approval From Critics Blinds People to Genuine Supporters
“I'm paying so much attention to certain people in my life I'm trying to win over to make sure that they love me, that I'm not paying attention to the people standing right next to me who truly love me and aren't asking me for anything.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 13:34 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Disclosure
Braun: Divorce Was the Single Biggest Catalyst of My Life
“You asked me earlier what was the biggest catalyst in my life business-wise, but you didn't ask what was the biggest catalyst in my life. It was divorce. It was the destruction of the narrative.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:09:05 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Disclosure
Braun Gave $50M in Stock to Employees and Artists in HYBE Deal
“So I gave fifty million dollars of my own stock away to my employees and my artists when I received, you know, my payment.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 25:37 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Insight
Braun: High Achievement Often Stems From Childhood Feelings of Inadequacy
“We both have this thing that we're not enough. That, you know, like, who would ever love us if we just showed up as ourselves without the achievements? And that comes from childhood.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 6:10 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe Apr 2033
Braun Predicts Spotify Will Grow 10% to 12% Annually for Ten Years
“I think a company like Spotify is gonna grow 10% to 12% year over year for the next 10 years.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 1:40:23 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Insight
Braun: The Internet Is Not a Real Representation of Public Sentiment
“I started to go out in public and say, I'm not going to be a hermit to this, and not one person has ever said anything negative to me in public. So I will tell you, the internet is not a real place.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 14:25 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Apr 17, 2023
Disclosure
Braun Attended the Hoffman Process to Uncover His True Persona
“It's why, you know, you asked me about the place Hoffman that I went to, and that was the first time since I was six years old that I liked my name Scott. And I realized I had been building this mask scooter for all these years.”
Scooter Braun Apr 17, 2023 ▶ 6:22 Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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