Steve Anderson

5 statements across 4 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Dec 2, 2015 by Samir Kaji · said 30 times in 13 episodes since 2015 · across every show →

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brought up most by Mike Maples (10), Max Altman (3), Harry Stebbings (3), Charles Hudson (3), Leah Busque (2), Katrina Lake (2), Samir Kaji (1), Michael Kim (1)

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Dec 2, 2015 positive
Assertion Supported
Kaji: Maples, Dearing, Anderson, and Clavier pioneered the micro VC trend
“Folks like Mike Maples and Michael Daring Steve Anderson, Jeff Clavier they started the micro VC trend and they started raising these small funds when it wasn't even a thought.”
Samir Kaji Dec 2, 2015 ▶ 24:38 20 VC 093: Where Is The Micro VC Market Going with Samir Kaji @ First Republic Bank
May 9, 2016 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Early Micro-VC Returns Gave LPs Confidence to Back Solo GPs
“I actually think that there's a lower threshold because people like Jeff, Steve Anderson, Chris Saka, and others showed that you could take a small amount of capital. And actually turn it into meaningful returns. I think the fact that they proved that those ea…”
Charles Hudson May 9, 2016 ▶ 7:28 20VC: Raising A Solo GP Fund & Why They Are So Prominent Today with Charles Hudson, Managing Partner @ Precursor Ventures
Jul 20, 2016 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Four of the top 10 Midas VCs lacked firms 10 years ago
“Four out of the top 10 VCs, Steve Anderson, Chris Saka, Josh Copeland, Peter Thiel, In that they didn't have firms 10 years ago, right?”
Alex Bangash Jul 20, 2016 ▶ 4:51 20VC: Why The Whole Industry Is Backward Looking, The Best Funds Are Entrepreneur Led and Venture Is All About Access with Alex Bangash, Founder @ Trusted Insight
Dec 3, 2020 positive
Assertion Supported
Stitch Fix Reached Cash Flow Positivity in 3 Years on $42M Raised
“Prior to their IPO in 2017, Katrina raised just forty two million dollars in venture funding, from some of the very best in venture, including Bill Gurley at Benchmark and Steve Anderson at Baseline, and in just six years, Katrina took the company from foundin…”
Harry Stebbings Dec 3, 2020 ▶ 0:28 20VC: Stitch Fix Founder Katrina Lake on Growth vs Profitability, Her Biggest Lessons From Working with Bill Gurley at Benchmark and The Importance of Mental Flexibility as a Leader
Dec 3, 2020 positive
Disclosure
Katrina Lake: Stitch Fix Was Built With Only Two Angel Investors
“I really only had two angels, if I'm honest, and so the first to Kinderson Cassidy, I mean, she gets credit for, frankly, like, being the catalyst for everything. I mean, she was the first person who committed money to Stitch Fix, and she actually was a critic…”
Katrina Lake Dec 3, 2020 ▶ 31:01 20VC: Stitch Fix Founder Katrina Lake on Growth vs Profitability, Her Biggest Lessons From Working with Bill Gurley at Benchmark and The Importance of Mental Flexibility as a Leader
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