TA Associates

also referred to as: ta

3 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 9, 2023 by Henry Schuck · said 8 times in 6 episodes since 2015 · across every show →

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Jan 9, 2023 bullish
Assertion Supported
Schuck: DiscoverOrg hit $30M profitable ARR before taking PE investment
“We grew the business without any outside investor through 2014, where we were about thirty million dollars of ARR profitable and brought in TA Associates as a private equity investor in 2014.”
Henry Schuck Jan 9, 2023 ▶ 2:58 ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck: Sales Cycle Elongation; Gratitude Journaling; Sales Layoffs | E964 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 26, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Green: Insight Partners replicated Summit and TA's cold-calling deal sourcing model
“And all that Insight was doing was replicating what Summit and TA did, which was hire 22 to 24 year old knuckleheads, which my now partner Brian and I were, and pound the phones calling companies all day long.”
Mitchell Green Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 2:10 Mitchell Green, Founder @ Lead Edge Capital: Why Traditional VC is Broken · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 26, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Green: TA Associates generated the best tech returns over 30-40 years
“The firm that I think has generated the best returns in the tech investing world over the last 3040 years, and it's become more a buyout fund, but they used to do tons of minorities, TA Associates.”
Mitchell Green Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 53:43 Mitchell Green, Founder @ Lead Edge Capital: Why Traditional VC is Broken · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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