Slack, every mention
22 scenes (2016), the whole family · ← back to Slack
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Slack comes up
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: Rick Marini on Lessons Leant From Naval Ravikant, Why You Need To Make 30 Investments Before You Know What You Are Doing & Why You Have To Earn The Right To Good Dealflow
- ▶ 4:35 Rick Marini Um, we had over eight hundred million profiles, uh, leveraging the, the Facebook platform, and we sold that company in 2014 to a publicly traded recruiting company called OnePage, and in parallel, I had another company called Talk.co,… 2 times in the scene
20VC: Social Capital's Mamoon Hamid on Disrupting The Venture Model & Advancing Humanity By Solving The World's Toughest Problems
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings A firm he co-founded in 2011 with the mission to transform society by using technology to solve the world's hardest problems, and Mamoun leads the firm's private investing activities, which focuses on building breakthrough healthcare,…
- ▶ 12:09 Mamoon Hamid Yeah, certainly, and I think we've put in place a lot of mechanisms that allow us to see each other often enough, uh, have ways to give feedback to each other, slack bots to give, uh, run sort of 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 16:04 Harry Stebbings Was it after kind of Slack's mega raise?
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: Index's Ilya Fushman on The Key Lessons From Scaling Dropbox To 400m Users, Is Excessive Amounts Of Capital Driving Valuations Too High In The Valley & Why Venture Is Like Being On A Swim Team Not A Soccer Team
- ▶ 0:12 Harry Stebbings Now, Ilya is a partner at Index Ventures in San Francisco, where he's made investments in the likes of Slack, Dropbox, Optimizely, and Intercom, and you can listen to Intercom founder Owen McCabe on Sasta today, and then 20 Minute VC on…
- ▶ 22:02 Harry Stebbings I find I kind of don't know about earthquakes or volcano eruptions, but I know about Slack's latest round. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Giphy's Adam Leibsohn on From Being Homeless To Founding a Multi Hundred Million Dollar Startup & The Challenges of Creating One of The World's Largest Search Engine
- ▶ 21:32 Adam Leibsohn We power gifts in Slack.
20VC: Why Bots Are The New Black, Conversational Interface Is The Next of For Consumerisation and The Determinants Of A Successful Marketplace with Annie Kadavy, General Partner @ CRV
- ▶ 22:30 Annie Kadavy Maybe it's in my Slack. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Sam Lessin on Why Bots Will Change Business & The Internet Has Mostly Failed
- ▶ 12:57 Harry Stebbings So when you order a, uh, in and out through a bot on Slack, you have an affiliate model.
20VC: Fundraising Is Also Business Development with Nicolas Dessaigne, Co-Founder & CEO @ Algolia
- ▶ 20:06 Nicolas Dessaigne Uh, probably Slack, but I guess it's a, it's a common answer.
20VC: The Rise Of The Celebrity VC & The Pros and Cons Of Staying Private with Logan Bartlett @ Battery Ventures
- ▶ 9:32 Harry Stebbings So, you know, you could look at Slack and see, uh, a massive rise in the potential of bots and Slack bots.
20VC: Why Machine Intelligence Will Eat The World Of Software with Roy Bahat, Head of Bloomberg Beta
- ▶ 17:20 Roy Bahat That's not so fun when you work on something and then all of a sudden the rest of the world thinks it's almost a cliche, you know, AI, we funded the first, uh, Slack bot company that was funded. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:07 Harry Stebbings Now this was by no means part of the schedule, but you mentioned your investment in the Slack bot company, Howdy.
Immediately's Branko Cerny on The Rise Of Bottoms Up Sales and The Importance of Branding For Enterprise SaaS Companies
- ▶ 7:14 Harry Stebbings This user-first approach, uh, to the enterprise, you know, we've seen it potentially with the likes of Slack.
- ▶ 16:23 Branko Cerny You have, you have the slacks of the world, which, you know, um, the, the famous, we don't sell saddles, and, and is the, is the same, is the same kind of concept where, where Stuart was very clear about their selling a, a better way of…
- ▶ 24:58 Branko Cerny Um, like I said, we're obsessed with talking to users every day, and so we've been really in love with Intercom and their suite of tools that enable real-time direct communication with the user, and we actually have it hooked up to our…
20VC FF: Hiten Shah on VC Funded vs Bootstrapped Businesses and How He Decides Which Startups To Advise
- ▶ 19:20 Hiten Shah Not all, not every company has the growth rate of slack. 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:47 Hiten Shah Like my slack, uh, my, my last blog post was a slack survey and an analysis of their product market fit.
20VC: Tyler Willis on How To Be Innovative With Customer Acquisition and The Future Of Innovation
- ▶ 23:00 Tyler Willis Um, in terms of most used, lift all the time, casts all the time, slack all the time.
20VC FF 035: Why Crowdfunding Is Not Right For Tech Startups with Ryan Caldbeck @ CircleUp
- ▶ 21:37 Ryan Caldbeck Tools, I would say Slack, um, is an important one for us.