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Oscar Pierre, Glovo CEO & Founder: Selling 30% for €100K |The McDonald's Deal That Saved Them |E1263 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 50:30 Oscar Pierre They have Petitos Ya in, in South America.
Nik Storonsky, Revolut Founder: What Revolut Needs to Do to Hit $100BN Valuation | E1233 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 18:11 Harry Stebbings Can you do North and South America at the same time?
Nilan Peiris: What Growth Hacks Worked and What Did Not, from Wise CPO | E1182 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 25:15 Harry Stebbings And if it's like a massive needle mover for the company, which could be unlocking South America, massive, fuck, we could probably hold out longer.
Justin Ishbia: The Three Traits Required to Succeed in Private Equity | E1119 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 20:23 Justin Ishbia You know, so there's some, like, drug, pharma companies that require testing to be done in India, and in Western Europe, and the US, and South America.
Matt Rosenberg: Why You Should Not Hire Sales Leaders From Big Companies | E1068 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:40 Matt Rosenberg So I went and backpacked through South America and along the way I decided to go to law school because I figured he could always make a living as a lawyer.
Christian Kleinerman: Do OpenAI and Anthropic Have a Sustaining Moat? Who Wins the AI Wars? | E1063 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:34 Christian Kleinerman Born and raised in Colombia and South America.
Marcelo Claure & Shu Nyatta: LATAM's New $500M Growth Fund; Investing Billions at SoftBank | E1042 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 41:31 Harry Stebbings You said a brilliant thing, which is like, you know, South America's under construction.
Stephane Kurgan: Lessons Scaling King from 100 Employees to 2,400; How to Find Great Talent | E1041 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 2:03 Stephane Kurgan I went to South America, you know, Columbia during the, the narco wars.
Aloe Blacc: The Secret to Songwriting & Storytelling; Working w/ Avicii on “Wake Me Up” | 20VC #979 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 0:35 Aloe Blacc Well, I, I'd never thought about music as a career, but I really did fall in love with music just at home, because my dad would always have amazing music playing, whether it was salsa from Central and South, South America, or it was, you…
Mac the VC on the Journey from Homeless To Becoming A VC | Full Interview with Harry Stebbings · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 21:38 Mac the VC the strategy is some off thesis things for like really opportunistic quality investments, but mostly it's companies outside major tech hubs, outside of Silicon Valley, New York and Massachusetts, North America, South America, and the UK…
20VC: Nubank CEO David Velez on Scaling Nubank to a $25BN Company, Why What Makes a Great Founder Does Not Make a Great CEO & The Responsibility Framework and How Leaders Can Use It To Drive Efficiency
- ▶ 0:33 Harry Stebbings Before changing the world of LATAM Finance, David was a partner at Sequoia, where he was responsible for all LATAM investments, and prior to Sequoia, David was the co-founder of General Atlantic's South American investment program.
20VC: Bill Gurley and Howard Marks: What Happened In 2020? What Can We Expect Looking Forward to 2021?
- ▶ 29:47 Bill Gurley They've already started being a lender of capital across the globe, heavily in South America, so it's not like they're just beginning the journey outside of their borders.
20VC: Why The Best Entrepreneurs Are Cockroaches, What Everyone Underestimates About Customer Acquisition & What You Don't But Need To Know About Payback Periods with Josh Buckley, Founder & Chairman @ Mino Games
- ▶ 10:11 Josh Buckley So we looked at South America, we looked throughout Europe, and we ultimately decided on Montreal, out of all places, for two or three primary reasons.
20VC: Why Self-Driving Is Still Under-Hyped in The Medium To Long Term, What Will The Ownership Mechanism Be Both In Physical Assets & Data and How To Assemble A World Class Exec Team As A Young Founder with Alex Rodrigues, Founder & CEO @ Embark
- ▶ 28:22 Alex Rodrigues Trying to bring people in, and all the time, we will meet people who are world-class, or really, really excellent, whether they're in Europe, or they're in India, or they're in China, or they're in South America, and we aren't even able to…
20VC: The Biggest Growth Opportunities for Young People in Tech Today, Why Distributed Workforces Are The Secret To Beating Incumbents & Why It Has Never Been Easier To Operate A Company Than Today with Andy Pflaum, Founder & CEO @ Astro
- ▶ 5:03 Andy Pflaum Satish, Roland, and Ross, and Zimbra was a leading open source collaboration suite for enterprise customers, and that was also a successful company, and through some interesting M&A activities, it took me through a couple years, first at…
20VC: How To Upscale Management Teams Effectively, When Should The CEO Play The Role of "Lifeguard" & What Role Does The Board Play In The Team Upscaling with Matt Straz, Founder & CEO @ Namely
- ▶ 23:33 Matt Straz So, obviously, there's lots of books out there, lots of business books out there, and I've got a bunch that I love, but I've recently read a book called 438 Days by Jonathan Franklin, and it's about a fisherman that gets lost off the coast…
20VC: Sequoia Partner, Pat Grady on Why Data Is The New Oil, Why We Will See The Return of The Apprenticeship Model in VC & The Defining Characteristics of The Next Generation of Great Software
20VC: Why You Have To Be A Good Long Term Actor To Succeed in VC & How Owning An Esports Team Could Be A $Bn Outcome with Clinton Foy, General Partner @ Crosscut Ventures
- ▶ 0:28 Harry Stebbings ...tier team, And built the mobile, social, and online business in North and South America for Square Enix.
20VC: Niccolo De Masi on The Bursting Of The Tech Bubble and What It Takes To Be A Celebrity Partner with Glu Mobile
- ▶ 28:05 Niccolo De Masi We're bringing it to the whole Western world, so North and South, you know, America.
20 VC: Niccolo De Masi @ Glu Mobile on Private Market Valuations, Being A Public Market CEO & The Trends Of Mobile Gaming
- ▶ 26:51 Niccolo De Masi And so same case would be India, South America, Middle East, you know, Southeast Asia, and so on.
20 VC 079: BETAWORKS WEEK: East vs West Coast Investing with Peter Rojas, EIR @ Betaworks, Co-Founder @ Weblogs & Engadget
- ▶ 16:15 Peter Rojas So, uh, so I, I know what it's like to sort of feel maybe a bit on the outside, and I think also, um, you know, being from, my family's from South America, and so that's also maybe a little bit of a non-traditional, um, background for…