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4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Sep 20, 2017 by Jeremy Conrad · across every show →

Everything said about startup ecosystem, oldest first

Sep 20, 2017 bearish
Opinion
LEO satellite communications startups are a terrible fit for venture capital
“There are groups trying to do this with these LEO constellations, but the first thing they do is spend hundreds of millions, if not billions of dollars on spectrum, and that's not a good fit for the startup ecosystem.”
Jeremy Conrad Sep 20, 2017 ▶ 18:28 20VC: Why Core AI Is Largely A Bunch of Nifty Tricks, Why Consumer Electronics Is The Hardest Thing To Do In Venture & Why Silicon Valley Will Dominate The Future of Robotics with Jeremy Conrad, Partner @ Lemnos Labs
Oct 18, 2017 positive
Opinion
Arbesman: The startup ecosystem is far less siloed than academia
“The startup ecosystem is certainly in a much better shape than for example, like academia, where academia is incredibly siloed.”
Sam Arbesman Oct 18, 2017 ▶ 8:51 20VC: Lux Capital's Scientist-In-Residence on Why We Cannot Just Be Specialists Today, The Benefits of Interdisciplinary Thinking & Computational Creativity That Makes Man and Machine Partners with Sam Arbesman
Jan 17, 2018 negative
Opinion
Altman: Excess capital funding bad startups harms the overall tech ecosystem
“Like, I think one thing that is bad is very bad companies, not YC companies, of course, but other very bad companies are able to raise money. Are able to raise lots of money that shouldn't, and I think that's bad for everyone. It's bad for the founders of thos…”
Sam Altman Jan 17, 2018 ▶ 16:25 20VC: Sam Altman, Y Combinator President on What Makes Truly Great Leaders, Why We Will See A Compression of Seed Funding & The Future Scaling of YC
Jul 20, 2020 negative
Opinion
Steve Blank: The startup ecosystem is a giant Ponzi scheme
“The startup ecosystem is actually, and I mean it half facetiously, a giant Ponzi scheme.”
Steve Blank Jul 20, 2020 ▶ 26:25 20VC: Steve Blank on Why The Startup Ecosystem is Partially A Ponzi Scheme, 3 Things That Determine Startup Survival in a COVID World & Facebook: Platform vs Publisher and Where Does Their Responsibility Lie?
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