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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Slow Ventures comes up
OpenAI Buys TBPN & Their Management Team Reboot | Mercor Hack & Why Now is the Time for Cyber · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 31:27 unnamed speaker I, I, I found it almost depressing in a way when I thought about this way because it was like, what's the guy we had earlier in the show from Slow Ventures who kind of bothered me a little bit?
Nicholas Chirls: Why Big VCs Ruin Startups, VC is a Ponzi Scheme Today & Most VCs are Bankers |E1198 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 54:41 Nicholas Chirls Now, there, there, and there are others, I think, in the market, like, I, I'm, I, I think IndieVC, uh, has done a great job of this over the years, and Bryce, I think Slow is talking a lot about this, and we are.
DEBATE: State of Seed Investing w/ Jason Lemkin, Sam Lessin, Frank Rotman & Harry Stebbings | E1047 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 44:05 Sam Lessin I think probably didn't sound like Jason, Frank, how you approach, which is like, when people sometimes ask slow ventures, they're like, or at least I want to speak for my partners.
TJ Parker: Building PillPack, The First E-Commerce Pharmacy, to Amazon's $1B Acquisition | E1022 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Will Quist: Why 95% of Venture Capital is Not Really “Venture Capital” | 20VC #924 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:38 Harry Stebbings So talk to me, how did you make your way into the world of Venture, and then how did you come to, you know, join Sam and the team at Slow? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:14 Harry Stebbings If that's the case, you would absolutely give money to, you name your large multi-stage fund with accredited brand, even though you know it's a 1.6 to 1.8 X, you would do that every day over a potential five to 10 X was slow, because… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 55:00 Will Quist And like one of the reasons I initially got involved in slow back to 2 times in the scene
20VC: Ramp's Eric Glyman on Why You Should Never Take The Highest Price, Working With Venture Funds vs Crossover Funds and How To Determine What To Buy vs Build as a Founder Today?
- ▶ 18:50 Eric Glyman Yeah, I actually think it was someone at Slow Ventures who I think had this notion that I lifted this from
20VC: Alexa Von Tobel on Raising NYC's Largest Ever Female Led Fund , Portfolio Construction, Compression of Fundraising Timelines, Reserves Management & Personal Branding in Venture
- ▶ 26:54 Alexa von Tobel Give it to me every lesson, or the guys at Slow, or Pete Clint from NFX, who's a dear friend, and I said to him, Pete, I want the long list of every mistake I'm going to make, and I just approach this as I am imperfect.
20VC: Slow Ventures' Sam Lessin on How VC Forces Certain Companies To Exist and Makes It Difficult To Finance Others, Why Cities Won't Let Scooter Companies Be Profitable and Why Dapps Are A Concern and Where Emphasis Should Be Placed In Crypto
- ▶ 0:25 Harry Stebbings I'm thrilled to welcome back to the hot seat, Sam Lesson, founding partner at Slow Ventures, one of the leading early stage funds on the West Coast, with a portfolio including the likes of, check this out, Robinhood, Gusto, Pinterest,… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:26 Harry Stebbings How did you make your foray into what I now know to be the Wonderful World Adventure and really come to found slow? 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 32:12 Harry Stebbings What's the hardest element of your role with Slow today? 2 times in the scene
20VC: How To Build Meaningful Relationships With Your Investors, 4 Key Elements CEOs Must Focus On In Scale Mode & How Top Optimise Leadership Team Dynamics with Joel Flory, Founder & CEO @ VSCO
- ▶ 31:11 Harry Stebbings As always, I cannot thank you enough for your support, and I can't wait to bring you a really brilliant episode with Sam Lesson at Slow Ventures on Monday.
20VC: Why Serial Entrepreneurship is Overrated, Why You Will Get Fired If You Listen To Your Board & How To Construct Investor Update Emails The Right Way with Joe Fernandez, Founder & CEO @ Joymode
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings To date, Joe has raised over sixteen million dollars in funding for Joy Mode from friends of the show, including Homebrew, Slow Ventures, Founder Collective, Scott Belsky, Collaborative Fund, and Lowercase, just to name a few.
20VC: The Right Way For Founders To Think About Capital Efficiency, How To Create A Culture of Continuous Learning & The Secret To Talent Assessment and Optimisation with Mariam Naficy, Founder & CEO @ Minted
- ▶ 0:37 Harry Stebbings To date, Mariam's also raised eighty-nine million dollars in VC funding with Minted, from some of the very best in the business, including our favorites, Floodgate, Benchmark, Menlo, Slow, and Ridge Ventures, and then prominent individuals…
20VC: How To Run The Perfect Fundraising Process, Why Time Kills All Deals & Why You Have To Get VCs Out Of The Board Room with Wayne Chang, Serial Entrepreneur & Angel Investor
- ▶ 30:38 Harry Stebbings Slow did it too, didn't they? 2 times in the scene
20VC: What Larry Paige, Mary Meeker and Ben Horowitz All Have In Common, Why You Have To Build A Movement Not A Brand & Why This Really Is A Great Time To Be An Entrepreneur with Joey Zwillinger, Co-Founder @ Allbirds
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings They have funding from the likes of Maveron, Lira Hippo, and Slow Ventures, just to name a few, and an army of loyal fans that, as I said, includes Larry Page, Ben Horace, and Dick Costolo.
20VC: Why Not Every Element of A Scalable Business Has To Scale, Why You Should Be Bearish on Retail & Why Fewer Businesses Are Getting Started Today Since The Great Depression with Brad Hargreaves, Founder & CEO @ Common
- ▶ 2:35 Harry Stebbings A huge thanks to the wonderful Rebecca at Mavron and Sam at Slow for the intro, but thank you so much for joining me today, Brad.
20VC: Dave Morin on Why Building A Fund Is Like A Company, Why Venture Is A Craft & The Journey To Establish Slow Ventures
- ▶ 0:54 Harry Stebbings Up to today, where Dave is a founder and partner at Slow Ventures, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:03 Harry Stebbings I'd love to start today by hearing a bit about you and how you made your way into the world of VC with Slow, and what the reason was behind the move from operations to the other side of the table with, with VC. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:42 Dave Morin I named it Slow Ventures because it's 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:51 Dave Morin And so that was the reason that I named Slow Ventures 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:01 Harry Stebbings I'd love to learn, because you said about the, the two, the small, the, for Slow One and Slow Two being both one million dollar funds, and I'm really intrigued as to the institutionalizing of Slow. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:01 Harry Stebbings I'd love to learn, because you said about the, the two, the small, the, for Slow One and Slow Two being both one million dollar funds, and I'm really intrigued as to the institutionalizing of Slow. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:01 Harry Stebbings I'd love to learn, because you said about the, the two, the small, the, for Slow One and Slow Two being both one million dollar funds, and I'm really intrigued as to the institutionalizing of Slow. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:15 Harry Stebbings Four. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:47 Dave Morin Well, we think of slow, 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:35 Harry Stebbings Of a slow into the fantastic fun that it is now with Sam and Kevin.
20VC: The 3 Things LPs Want To See From VCs & Why The Table Stakes For VCs Is Higher Than Ever with Judith Elsea, Co-Founder @ Weathergage Capital
- ▶ 31:20 Harry Stebbings And I'm so excited to say that next two episodes will be featuring romance in the world of venture capital and startups, as we welcome Dave Morin of Slow Ventures and Brit Morin of Brit & Co. to the show.
20VC: Sam Lessin on Why Bots Will Change Business & The Internet Has Mostly Failed
- ▶ 0:24 Harry Stebbings Now, Sam is a partner at Slow Ventures who've made investments in the likes of Facebook, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:47 Harry Stebbings But enough from me, so now it's time to meet the main man, Sam Lesson, founder at Finn, and partner at Slow Ventures. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:26 Harry Stebbings And then let's, let's finish on because we've talked so much about slow today. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Lowercase's Matt Mazzeo on Being Chris Sacca's Partner and The 3 KPIs to Successful Investing
- ▶ 30:44 Matt Mazzeo Who, uh, who I've known again since school is, I believe, to be one of the, one of the sharpest writing minds on the planet, and if you get a chance to get him on this, he's now over at Slow Ventures.