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Anthropic's Fable Banned by US Government | Wix & Adobe Hit All-Time Lows | Mistral Raising at $20BN · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 55:45 Everett Randle Was that a Mamounet, right, at social? 2 times in the scene
Groq’s $20BN NVIDIA Deal | Why Sam Altman Doesn’t Care About Dilution & Invisible Unemployment 2026 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 5:10 Rory O'Driscoll In this case, they helped build the TPU chip at Google, spun out to do it themselves, funded by social and capital.
- ▶ 14:17 Rory O'Driscoll Well, I mean, look, Social and Capital get all the credit for being early and doing two rounds, and then you're right, in 21 and 22, 2 times in the scene
Benchmark's GP, Everett Randle on Why Mega Funds Will Not Produce Good Returns · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 9:12 Everett Randle And so his, his, like he, I think he does a very good job of getting younger folks that work at Kleiner Perkins or, you know, even back at social.
Databricks at $100BN, CoreWeave’s $11B Debt Bet & Nubank’s $2.5B Profit Shocker - Ep.19 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 22:40 Jason Lemkin And then as a initial VC investor at social capital, I don't, I, I, I, I do have a ton of respect for all of them.
20VC: Chris Sacca, Chamath Palihapitiya, Gary Vee, Brad Gerstner and more on Their Relationship To Money, How It Has Changed with Time and Wealth, How They Bring Up Their Children To Engender the Same Values of Ambition and Hard Work?
- ▶ 5:33 Harry Stebbings That's social capital. 3 times in the scene
20VC: Why The Unbundling of Fintech Will Continue, How VCs Are Propping Up The Neo-Banking Industry & Why We Need A New Framework To Value Businesses Today with Clay Wilkes, Founder & CEO @ Galileo
- ▶ 0:00 Harry Stebbings Welcome back to the 20 Minute VC with me, Harry Stebbings, at hstebbings.com, with two B's on Instagram, and if you haven't heard our episode with Chamath at Social Capital from Monday, then that really is a must, but to our show today,…
20VC: Chamath Palihapitiya on Why IPOs and Direct Listings Are Broken, Turning Social Capital Into A Combination of Berkshire Hathaway, Koch Industries and The Red Cross, Why Forecasts Are Worthless, What Creates True Defensibility & Why You Have To Be Pr
- ▶ 0:12 Harry Stebbings Now, Chamath is the founder and CEO at Social Capital, the organization on a mission to transform society by using technology to solve the world's hardest problems. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:44 Harry Stebbings That's quite enough from me though, so now I'm very excited to welcome Chamath Palihapitiya, founder and CEO at Social Capital. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:43 Harry Stebbings I do want to kind of move on to social and discuss what has been a fascinating journey. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:14 Harry Stebbings I do want to talk about kind of the structures through which you do invest it, because you've championed the SPAC model very recently, and you've been doing it for the last few years, and I think social being the holding company that it… 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 49:09 Harry Stebbings Final one, what do the next five years hold for you and for social?
20VC: The Future of Subscription Media, Why Startups Need To Stop Blaming Facebook and Google & How Founders Should Think Through Customer Acquisition Channel Dependencies with Alex Mather, Founder & CEO @ The Athletic
- ▶ 37:48 Harry Stebbings As always, I so appreciate all your support, and I can't wait to bring an incredible episode on Monday with Chamath at Social Capital.
20VC: Why Historical Loss Ratios Are Simply Too High, Why Data Is The #1 Most Important Piece When Evaluating Effective Reserve Allocation & Why Nothing Is Truly Defensible Today with Jonathan Hsu, Co-Founder and General Partner @ Tribe Capital
- ▶ 0:39 Harry Stebbings As for Jonathan, before founding Tribe, he was a partner at Social Capital, where he utilized data and technology to augment sourcing, evaluation of investment opportunities, and the management and value add for portfolio companies.
- ▶ 4:43 Jonathan Hsu And I was there until 2014, which time went social capital up until last year.
- ▶ 6:17 Jonathan Hsu You know, I know that there exist firms out there that really rely a lot on data science on sourcing, and we did that type of work early on in social capital also.
- ▶ 13:04 Jonathan Hsu Yeah, this is actually really where I started out in venture, uh, when I joined social capital back in 2014. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:17 Jonathan Hsu Yeah, so this is a concept that we started playing around with as social capital
20VC: How To Build True Human Relationships with VC Pre-Investment, Why Valuation Is Not The Only Term and When To Take Lower Offers & How To Approach Mental Health As A Founder with Jon Dishotsky, Founder & CEO @ Starcity
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings And to date, John's raised over twenty-eight million dollars in funding for Star City, from the likes of Social Capital, Y Combinator, Bullpen Capital, NEA, and Kima Ventures in Paris, just to name a few.
20VC: Kleiner Perkins' Mamoon Hamid on The Strategy Behind The New $600m "Back To The Future" Fund, The Truth To Price Sensitivity at Series A & Why Venture Team Building Is Like Basketball Team Building
- ▶ 0:59 Harry Stebbings And prior to joining Kleiner Perkins, Mamoon was a co-founder and general partner at Social Capital, and before that was a partner at US Venture Partners, where he spent six years.
20VC: Clearbanc's Michele Romanow on Why 40% of VC $ Raised Today Goes To Google and Facebook, How To Create A Financing Mechanism For The Repeatable Parts Of Your Business & Why We Need To Stop Celebrating Fundraises
- ▶ 0:30 Harry Stebbings To fund these ambitious plans, they have backing from some of the best in the business, including Founders Fund, Santee at Emergent, Social Capital, Precursor Ventures, and Y Combinator, just to name a few.
20VC: Nuzzel's Jonathan Abrams on Why The Top VCs Do Not Have A PlayBook For Startup Success, Why Most Boards Are Not Successful & Why He Is Bored Of Hearing "I Fell Into VC"
- ▶ 18:23 Jonathan Abrams There's Founders Fund and Social Capital, and so the idea that, that being a Sequoia company is going to be this huge advantage in terms of the branding, there's a lot of great investors these days that have great reputations, so chances…
20VC: When Should CEOs Ask Their VC For Help, When Do Companies Really Need A Board & What The Series A Expansion Means For Startups with Max Gazor, General Partner @ CRV
- ▶ 14:04 Harry Stebbings Can I ask, with such a proliferation of new fund managers and slightly bigger managers with the likes of social capital who maybe have more capital to deploy, how much of a role does staying relevant and staying at the forefront of…
20VC: SaaStr's Jason Lemkin on The 3 Things You Want From Your LPs, Why Most VCs Do Not Add Value & Why The Best VCs Know How To Package Startups For The Next Round
- ▶ 14:34 Harry Stebbings You've got some pretty interesting LP profiles within your fund, uh, with the likes of social and emergence. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why Venture Is A Service Product? Why There Is No Such Thing As Product Market Fit & Why Startups Need To Be More Design Orientated with Ben Blumenfeld, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Designer Fund
- ▶ 23:21 Ben Blumenfeld And then the other two that I really like, Social Capital has their snippets,
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
- ▶ 16:45 Chris Farmer When I look at data, though, I would probably look more to what, you know, AngelList or Social Capital or Google Ventures has done. 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
- ▶ 0:24 Harry Stebbings Now, Mamoun is a co-founder and general partner at Social Capital, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:23 Harry Stebbings Co-founder and general partner at Social Capital. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 9:57 Harry Stebbings And we mentioned earlier when you said about Ted there and, and partnering with people, I really want to discuss social now as a structure and as a team and how you've approached the team building aspect of social.
- ▶ 14:17 Harry Stebbings With, with 18 Months School obviously being the inflection point in terms of team growth and when you decided to really ramp it up, but then in the social journey then, when you, when you look back at it and look at your stature in the… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:38 Harry Stebbings Is that a, is that a principle that you do apply in your investing at social?
- ▶ 23:44 Harry Stebbings And then you're an inspiration to many with social who inspires you in the industry and why? 3 times in the scene
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
- ▶ 24:08 Judith Elsea So I have to say, I really like what social capital is doing. 4 times in the scene
20VC: 500 Startups' Dave McClure on Whether Unicorns Are Necessary For Venture Returns & Why Ownership Is Not The Math To Think About When Investing
- ▶ 22:11 Dave McClure Uh, I think probably social capital.
20VC: Why Every Employee Should Re-Apply For Their Job Every Year & The Strategies To Prepare For A Successful Fundraise with Kyle Hill, Founder & CEO @ HomeHero
- ▶ 0:37 Harry Stebbings Due to this immense success, Carl's been featured on CNN, Forbes, Wall Street Journal, and many more incredible publications, and Home Hero has raised funds from some of the world's best investors, including Chamath and Mamoon at Social…
- ▶ 6:11 Harry Stebbings Kicking off with a question from Mamoon Social, who's an angel investor in you, uh, and he says, you're in a very people intensive business, uh, with the elderly on one side and caretakers on the other.
- ▶ 14:56 Kyle Hill Social Plus Capital and Chamath, we had about, you know, 10 investor meeting VC pitches in our bag already, so we were, we just felt a lot more prepared, and I felt a lot more confident, and Mike and I basically, we had made flashcards for… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:25 Kyle Hill Right after we fundraised with Social Plus Capital and really just found nine value statements, and one of the most important one is default to transparency.
20VC: Sprig's Gagan Biyani on The 3 Principles Of Fundraising and Building The World's Largest Restaurant
- ▶ 13:37 Gagan Biyani And social capital at Sprig, we have to convince them that your approach is the right approach, and then you have to convince them you're the best company within that competitive set across that approach. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:08 Gagan Biyani And, you know, I'm starting to build a relationship with the team at social capital now, and they're, they're slowly starting to, starting to have the same kind of impact that Greylock's having.
Uber's First Investor, First Round Capital's Rob Hayes on How The Deal Of The Decade Originated and Why Product Orientated VC Is The Future
- ▶ 0:06 Harry Stebbings And if you cannot get enough of me, god, that sounds bad, but you know what I mean, then check out the official SASTA podcast on iTunes, brought to you by godfather of SAS, Jason Lemkin and I, where we have guests from the likes of Index,…