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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where SpaceX comes up
20VC: Robinhood Founder Vlad Tenev on The Single Most Important Thing Leadership is Responsible For, How To Manage Fear and Self-Doubt as a Leader & The Future of Fintech; Bundled or Unbundled
- ▶ 29:54 Vlad Tenev What SpaceX has been doing, and, and definitely see that some of these ideas, like reusability of, of rocket launch systems into low Earth orbit, were ideas that have, have been around for quite some time. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Sequoia's Roelof Botha on His Biggest Lessons Working Alongside Don Valentine, Mike Moritz and Doug Leone, Leading Sequoia's US Business and What Sequoia Do To Retain Their Edge at the Top & The Crucible Moments That Define Startup Success
- ▶ 8:24 Roelof Botha There are many businesses that can't bootstrap their way all the way, and Elon makes this joke, obviously, about SpaceX that you don't iterate your way into space.
20VC: Cyan Banister on Her Relationship To Money, Risk, Her Investment Decision-Making Process, Why We Will See A Reckoning in the Early Stage Market, Her Biggest Takeaways from HQ Trivia & The Future of Silicon Valley
- ▶ 0:22 Harry Stebbings Her portfolio includes the likes of, check this out, SpaceX, Uber, a
- ▶ 4:06 Cyan Banister So my first check was into SpaceX. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:47 Harry Stebbings I do have to ask you, because you mentioned kind of winning the startup lottery with Iron Port, and then obviously the first check into SpaceX.
- ▶ 15:55 Harry Stebbings You mentioned SpaceX there, and you mentioned Elon, and we chatted a little bit about it before. 2 times in the scene
20VC: What Is Founder Narrative Fit and How to Detect and Invest In It, How To Avoid Consensus Thinking When Investing, Price Sensititivity; When To Pay Up vs Stay Disciplined & From New York Times To General Catalyst; Why Venture and Journalism are Not S
- ▶ 22:05 Katherine Boyle But I think there's a huge difference between the drones and the autonomous vehicles of the world and the SpaceX's of the world where all of the regulations were set that SpaceX went through. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:41 Katherine Boyle The real need for a company that's going after such a big space, that really is a company that's going to follow in line with the Palantirs and SpaceX's of the world, is capital.
20VC: Anduril Founder, Palmer Luckey: "I Am Here To Build a $50Bn Company", How Palmer Evaluates His Relationship To Money Pre & Post Oculus' $2.3Bn Exit & Why The US DOD Needs To Be More Like China in It's Approach
- ▶ 7:48 Palmer Luckey And when I looked at national security, it was a very interesting space where the only two unicorns in the last 30 years in defense, Palantir and SpaceX, were both founded by people who had just sold their company for billions of dollars.
20VC: Steve Jurvetson on 20 Years of Friendship with Elon Musk, How To Analyse Market Timing, Why Venture Does Not Scale & Why He Has Never Sold A Share in Any Company He Holds
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings Steve's incredible portfolio includes the likes of SpaceX, Tesla, Planet, Memphis Meats, Hotmail, and the deep learning companies Mythic and Nirvana. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:31 Steve Jurvetson Or colonizing Mars for SpaceX, right?
- ▶ 15:41 Steve Jurvetson I think I was also early in synthetic biology, but I was probably just right on electric vehicles, probably just right on space with both SpaceX and Planet Labs and smallsats in general.
- ▶ 18:16 Steve Jurvetson Like in the case of SpaceX, they actually had a rocket finally succeed after we invested and that changed everything in their relationship with NASA and contracts that they had. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:30 Harry Stebbings And bluntly, when you look at the returns and the profiles of SpaceX and Tesla, to name two obviously very prominent ones, they're returns that are completely, I mean, they make kind of multiple 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:03 Steve Jurvetson If you look at, okay, at the 10 year mark, where it was Tesla, where it was SpaceX.
- ▶ 29:17 Steve Jurvetson It's SpaceX with rockets.
- ▶ 34:34 Harry Stebbings I mean, speaking of those people that you're most attracted to work with and the people that most want to change the world, there is one relationship that you have that I do have to dive into before we move into Quickfire, and it is the…
20VC: Andrew Wilkinson on Building The Berkshire Hathway of Tech, Sustainable vs Unsustainable Growth and The Relationship Between Money and Freedom
- ▶ 0:36 Harry Stebbings Tiny does also invest in businesses, including the likes of Superhuman, SpaceX, Pitch, and Buffer, to name a few.
20VC: Craft Ventures' David Sacks on How To Assess Founder Psychology, How To Accurately Evaluate CAC, Burn and Churn & What Makes The Very Best Startup Boards
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings Now, Kraft is one of Silicon Valley's leading early stage funds, with David's portfolio including the likes of, check this out, Facebook, Tesla, SpaceX, Palantir, Affirm, Airbnb, Slack, and Bird, to name a few.
20VC: How Roam Research Analyse Product Design, Team-Building, The Future of Collaboration Tools & Applying Tesla Go-To-Market To Roam with Conor White-Sullivan, Founder & CEO @ Roam Research
- ▶ 26:12 unnamed speaker Reach a point where they can actually win a Nobel Prize or a Fields Medal or, in a less ambitious thing, you know, get a job at whatever the SpaceX is of that time, just on the merits of what they have contributed to the global knowledge…
20VC: Why Venture Fund Life Cycles Do Not Align To Companies Today, Actionable Strategies To Separate Good From Great When Assessing and Hiring Multiple Candidates & Why We Need More Adventure in Venture Capital with Blake Scholl, Founder & CEO @ Boom Sup
- ▶ 10:35 Blake Scholl So for example, for today, it's really easy to raise money for a rocket company because SpaceX is a success, but that doesn't strongly translate over into aerospace as much as you would hope it would.
- ▶ 13:02 Blake Scholl My best intro was a guy who had worked for me at Groupon, had played hockey in college, was someone who now worked at SpaceX.
20VC: Vinod Khosla on What Venture Assistance Really Means, Why Many VCs Are Not Qualified To Advise Founders & Why Startups Can Innovate So Much Faster Than Incumbents
- ▶ 13:51 Vinod Khosla It was reinvented by people like SpaceX and Rocket Labs, one of our companies.