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ClickHouse CEO: AI Margins Need to Improve | Revenue Concentration Should be a Concern
- ▶ 40:32 Aaron Katz We employ people in 27 different countries, um, which gives us a competitive advantage, so I can hire engineers in Portugal and Germany and Singapore.
- ▶ 42:33 Aaron Katz We have an office in Singapore.
Anthropic Raises $45B but Falls Short on Compute & Thoma Bravo Hand Back Medallia Keys to Creditors · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 35:08 Harry Stebbings The company is a Singaporean company. 4 times in the scene
The Early Days of Anthropic & How 21 of 22 VCs Rejected It | The Four Bottlenecks in AI | Anj Midha · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:08:49 Anjney Midha I was very lucky that, you know, I went to Singapore on a government scholarship and, um, 3 times in the scene
OpenAI Kills Sora & Hits $100M ARR on Ads | Oura Going Public & Whoop Raises at $10BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:43 unnamed speaker Then we domiciled to Singapore. 4 times in the scene
Why You Need a $1B Fund To Do Series A | SpaceX at $2TRN & Data Centers in Space | Groq's $20BN Deal · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:17 Harry Stebbings Um, he's apparently been touring Singapore and the Middle East to charm some sovereign wealth funds to give him the money.
Groq’s $20BN NVIDIA Deal | Why Sam Altman Doesn’t Care About Dilution & Invisible Unemployment 2026 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 17:44 Rory O'Driscoll Um, cut off the links based in Singapore, a lot of companies.
- ▶ 19:17 Jason Lemkin And I think the founders sitting here, moved to Singapore, whatever it was, a lot of existential risk, running a very clever orchestration layer on top of other LLMs that Anthropocat can do some of this. 2 times in the scene
Matt Fitzpatrick: Who Wins the Data Labelling Race & Why Al Needs Forward-Deployed Engineers · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:16:00 Matt Fitzpatrick I've, you know, if you look at my last, if you look at my last four, five weeks, um, Riyadh, Geneva, Paris, Berlin, London, um, uh, San Francisco, Boston, Singapore, now London again.
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
- ▶ 31:33 Tim Ferriss Um, like I asked this, I'll, I'll answer your question on the book in a second, but I was talking to this Danish friend of mine because the Danes, Costa Rica, Singapore, and I'm skeptical of these polls, but are rated as some of the… 2 times in the scene
Deel CEO, Alex Bouaziz on Raising $300M+ at a $17BN Valuation · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 54:46 Alex Bouaziz One year into this, we've got infrastructure in Singapore, in Canada, in Australia, in India, in Malaysia, like, and we're building like, 10 to 15 new engines per, per year.
20Product: Revolut Business $1BN Revenue: Five of the Biggest Product Lessons | How Revolut Structures Product and Design Teams | How Revolut Experiments and Invests in New Product Bets | How Revolut Ships Product So Fast with James Gibson
- ▶ 43:07 James Gibson So, you know, we're live in Europe, UK, US, Singapore, Australia.
General Catalyst CEO, Hemant Taneja: Lessons Scaling GC to $40BN in AUM · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 19:37 Hemant Taneja I find, uh, folks in Singapore to be very impressive. 2 times in the scene
20Sales: $0-$3.7BN: The Databricks CRO's Playbook to Build the Fastest GTM Engine in SaaS History | How Databricks Beat Snowflake | How To Build a Sales Org of 5,000 and Close $190M Deals with Ron Gabrisko
- ▶ 1:06:48 unnamed speaker She takes care of everything while I'm, you know, here in London or Korea or Singapore or wherever, so.
Miles Dieffenbach: Inside Carnegie Mellon’s $4BN Endowment & The Math Behind DPI, TVPI, Illiquidity · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:10:53 Miles Dieffenbach Um, and, and frankly, you know, a lot of the best, you know, Chinese founders have, have chosen to raise elsewhere, whether in the US or Singapore or London, um, it's a tough place.
20Product: Figma CPO on How Figma Builds Products: What Works, What Does Not | How Figma Does Testing and Product Reviews | The Future of Design, Engineering and Product with Yuhki Yamashita
- ▶ 4:24 unnamed speaker Like some basics, like in Singapore, you know, you hold the spoon and fork differently from the Philippines or something, you know, and just those little things.
20Product: How Scale AI and Harvey Build Product | Why PMs Are Wrong: They are not the CEOs of the Product | How to do Pre and Post Mortems Effectively and How to Nail PRDs | The Future of Product Management in a World of AI with Aatish Nayak
- ▶ 23:18 Aatish Nayak So Singapore, as an example, I totally agree.
Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 56:35 Andrew Feldman It turns out that they probably did use chips in Singapore.
Steeve Morin: Why Google Will Win the AI Arms Race & OpenAI Will Not | E1262 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:07:00 Steeve Morin yes, you know, we can, we can, you know, troll a bit about, you know, the Singapore, you know, gray market and all of these things, but ultimately they, like, they had no choice.
Jonathan Ross, Founder & CEO @ Groq: NVIDIA vs Groq - The Future of Training vs Inference | E1260 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01:44 Jonathan Ross I think if you, so, um, one of the concerns right now is about, um, uh, Malaysia or Singapore, that region over there being a place where people are deploying GPUs with the wink, wink, like we're not going to rent it to China, right?
Nilan Peiris: What Growth Hacks Worked and What Did Not, from Wise CPO | E1182 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 33:25 Nilan Peiris In London, in Singapore, and in San Francisco, and we've gone from a standing start to doing that in, like, uh, I think we're now in our second year of running it three times, and this time around in London we managed to fill a room with…
Matt Clifford: The Bull & Bear Case for China's Ability to Challenge the US' AI Capabilities | E1172 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 3:59 Matt Clifford Is very different from in Singapore.
Daniel Dines: From a Dollar a Day to Romania's Richest Man| Happiness, Wealth, Risk and more | E1143 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:35:53 Daniel Dines I was not sure really what we are gonna do there, but fortunately I was in Singapore when in early January he gave me a call and said, you know, we have an opportunity with the big bank in Japan, but you have to come to Japan and meet the…
Bryan Johnson: Why Humans are No Longer Qualified to Manage Our Own Affairs | E1130 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:03 Bryan Johnson Yeah, my son and I went to Singapore over the break.
Joe Lonsdale: The Future of TikTok; Is it a Danger to US National Security? | E1125 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 28:43 Joe Lonsdale I don't care if the guy's based in Singapore, some of the data's here.
Nicolai Tangen: Managing the Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund in the World | E1122 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:46 Nicolai Tangen You have something like GIC in Singapore.
- ▶ 41:39 Nicolai Tangen We have offices in London, Singapore, New York.
Jason Lemkin: Every VC has a FRAUD in their portfolio; The IPO market is about to EXPLODE | E1046 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:08:26 Jason Lemkin Even GIC in Singapore, it's so much money, right?
Scooter Braun on Being Enough, Insecurity, Wealth, Investing, Fame, Marriage and Much More | E1002 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 39:03 Scooter Braun I found out years later, because I saw Eduardo in Singapore, that I had no chance of getting in, because Eduardo was pushed out at that point, and that anyone negotiating with Eduardo, Mark wasn't going to let in.
Amjad Masad: How I Founded Replit; Zuck's Famous Saying; Will TikTok be banned? | E987 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 48:45 Amjad Masad Like, so what, what kind of is, what about Singapore? 4 times in the scene
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
- ▶ 25:44 Eugene Wei If we say we want public service to be high status, you know, if you leave Lee Kuan Yew's autobiography about Singapore, one of the things he set out to do very early on was, he said, I want the smartest people in Singapore not going into… 3 times in the scene
20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats
20VC: Techstars Founder David Cohen on Why Seed Investing Is A Different Asset Class To Venture, What Makes The Best And The Worst Board Members & Why Every Company Has To Have A Pessimist In The Room
- ▶ 23:51 David Cohen But also in the UK and in Berlin and now in Singapore and Bangalore,
20VC: What Makes The Best Venture Firms Today So Special, The 3 Structural Impediments That Face Venture Today and Why The Debate on AR vs VR is BS with Anjney Midha, Founder & CEO @ Ubiquity6
- ▶ 3:49 Anjney Midha Then I was dropped into the middle of a gleaming metropolis, which was Singapore. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why Too Many People Give Up Too Quickly, Why You Should Never Start A Venture Without Owning The Underlying Data & Why We Have Over-Estimated The Ability of Automation with Dennis Mortensen, Founder & CEO @ X.ai
- ▶ 18:08 Dennis Mortensen Might finally fully democratize access to compute so even the least tech-savvy person can now figure out what the time is in Singapore without knowing how to boot up a browser and go to Google and search for it.
20VC: Maximising Engagement and Retention on Mobile & Why There Should Always Be Availability To A Free Product with Sean Brecker, CEO @ Headspace
- ▶ 3:20 Sean Brecker Most recently, I had spent the last 11 years overseas, four years in London, and then seven years in Singapore.
20VC: Why More People Should Be Entrepreneurs & How Do You Know When You Are Ready with Matt Clifford @ Entrepreneur First
- ▶ 18:10 Harry Stebbings And I want to finish then on the future of EF this before we dive into a quick fire and you're expanding into Singapore.
20VC FF 028: Where To Start Your Startup and Single Founder vs Co-Founder Model with Richard Hanson, Co-Founder & CEO @ HiringScreen
- ▶ 6:36 Richard Hanson So Hong Kong, Singapore's very good. 2 times in the scene