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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Square comes up
Gokul Rajaram: How to Analyse for Durability and Defensibility in a World of AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 4:41 Gokul Rajaram For Square, it was a product called Square Capital, which was basically a, 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 40:31 Gokul Rajaram A good example is PayPal roll off both of us on our board at square.
Anthropic vs The Pentagon: Who Wins? | OpenAI's $110BN Mega Round | Cursor Hits $2BN in ARR · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 52:35 unnamed speaker Um, but it's Cash App at the margin of Buy Now, Pay Later or Square. 2 times in the scene
Shervin Pishevar: What Really Happened in the Firing of Travis Kalanick | E1245 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 6:47 Shervin Pishevar Uh, Square was on the list.
Dax Dasilva: $900M ARR at $2.6BN Market Cap?! Lightspeed, The Most Undervalued Public Company |E1188 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 10:11 Dax Dasilva And, uh, it was actually, you know, the, those folks that I just mentioned Square and, and, and, uh, that, uh, it was a New York POS company called Shopkeep. 2 times in the scene
Keith Rabois on Rejoining Khosla Ventures | E1102 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 6:53 Keith Rabois Sunday for me used to be, when I was operating executive at, let's say, Square or LinkedIn, Sunday would be the day that I would kind of do brainstorming and strategy,
Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat: Creating an Olympian Mindset to Work Ethic| E1087 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01 Keith Rabois Companies like PayPal, LinkedIn, Square, co-founded a company called Opendoor, and as a side project, um, also CEO of up into a 30 person company based in Miami.
Jackie Reses & Kris Dickson: What Happened with SVB? Are VCs to Blame? | E988 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 18:14 Jackie Reses And so, you know, and we, and we built a bank at Square.
20VC: David Friedberg on The Framework for Business Value Creation, The Bifurcation in Venture Today That No One Talks About, The Impact of Interest Rate Hikes on Venture and Step by Step; How TPB Incubates, Funds and Exits The Next Generation of Companie
- ▶ 2:31 Harry Stebbings Companies like Dropbox, Square, Opendoor, and Loom all use Sprig's in-product micro-surveys and concept tests to understand their customers at the pace of modern software development, so they can make every product decision a…
20VC: 23andMe's Anne Wojcicki on How To Approach Trust in Business and Personal Relationships, Leadership Lessons from Sheryl Sandberg and Reflections on How The Best Founders Manage Their Boards
- ▶ 2:36 Harry Stebbings Companies like Dropbox, Square, Opendoor, and Loom all use
- ▶ 40:41 Harry Stebbings Companies like Dropbox, Square, Opendoor, and Loom all use Sprig's in-product micro-surveys and concept tests to understand their customers at the pace of modern software development, so they can make every product decision a…
20VC: Investing Lessons From Rounds In Peloton and Square, Why Great Investing is Stock-Picking and Sector Penetration & The Next Decade in Venture, Is Tiger's The Right Model with Hans Tung, Managing Partner @ GGV Capital
20VC: DoorDash CEO Tony Xu on The Art of Great Leadership Today, Why The Best Give All of the Credit and Take All of the Blame & How DoorDash Have Won The Best Talent Against the Toughest Competition
- ▶ 0:27 Harry Stebbings Before co-founding the business in 2013, Tony worked in product at Square.
20VC: The Roblox Memo: First Round's Chris Fralic on The 17 Year Journey to Build a $41BN Market Cap Company, Why It Is Way Harder To Increase Ownership Across Rounds Today & What Happens Post SPACMania
- ▶ 9:01 Chris Fralic And it turns out that fund had Uber and Square and Roblox in it. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Scaling to a $1.3Bn Valuation While in Stealth, The Power of Different Network Effects Within Payment Platforms & How To Leverage Your Board and Investor Base for the Most Value with Matan Bar, Founder & CEO @ Melio
20VC: Why the Theory of Pro-Rata is Often False, How Rolling Funds Impact Both Pricing and Competition & The Biggest Lessons from Working with Jack Dorsey with Avlok Kohli, CEO @ AngelList Venture
- ▶ 32:54 Avlok Kohli He's an inspiration for the work he's done on Square, all while staying extremely powerful.
20VC: 3 Addictions Of Early-Stage Startup Founders, How Founders Should Strategically Think Through Unit Economics From Day 1 & Why Micromanagement Can Be Beneficial In The Early Days with Adena Hefets, Co-Founder @ Divvy Homes
- ▶ 0:34 Harry Stebbings Prior to founding Divi, Adina was an early-stage fintech investor at DFJ, and before the world of venture, Adina was part of the original team that started Square Capital and grew the product to over 10,000 advances, or fifty million…
- ▶ 3:50 unnamed speaker But I went to Square and while I was there, I was fortunate enough to have the experience of working on Square Capital. 4 times in the scene
20VC: Khosla Ventures Founding Partner, Samir Kaul on Why Pro Rata Is A Cop Out, Why He Likes Technical Risk and Does Not Take Market Risk & How To Approach Time Allocation Across The Portfolio In Venture
- ▶ 25:31 Samir Kaul Square is in the banking industry.
20VC: ClassPass CEO Fritz Lanman on Betting His Career Facebook Would Be A $10Bn Company, Lessons From Travis and Uber on Scaling A Global Marketplace & Whether Growth and Capital Efficiency Are Mutually Exclusive
- ▶ 19:51 Fritz Lanman I wrote my check into Square straight out of my personal checking account, and then I teamed up with this guy, Hank Vigil, who was one of my mentors at Microsoft.
20VC: Why VCs Are Wrong About Bootstrapped Founders, How Content Can Be Used As A Key Customer Acquisition Tool & How To Use Humour When "S*** Hits The Fan" with Jesse Genet, Founder & CEO @ Lumi
- ▶ 3:45 Jesse Genet So many products that I don't have to educate you on, like Stripe and Square and MailChimp, Shopify.
20VC: How Great VCs Handle Themselves In An M&A Process, Why M&A Has Become The Primary Method of Exit & How The Best M&A Teams Operationalise Their Process with James Loftus, Corporate Development Lead @ Square
- ▶ 11:25 James Loftus There's just so many companies out there all the time to evaluate, and if you're even at Square, you know, we have a broad set of product lines, and that means that the universe of startups that could be interesting to us 2 times in the scene
20VC: How To Test The Strength Of Co-Founder Relations, The Dangers Of Raising A Large Series A & Why The Biggest Challenge For Consumer Companies Is Finding The Second Big Hit with Rishi Garg, Partner @ Mayfield Fund
- ▶ 6:52 Rishi Garg Um, and ultimately ended up running distribution partnerships and our consumer partnerships is called Square Wallet.
- ▶ 10:12 Harry Stebbings Square's corp dev and Twitter's corp dev that you've now taken with you to your new role at Mayfield. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 25:24 Rishi Garg We tried Square Wallet.