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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Tesla comes up
20VC: How To Balance Between Vision and Stubbornness, Why Speed Is The Most Important Startup Superpower & The Main Role of A Startup Founder Today with James Currier, Managing Director @ NFX
- ▶ 17:40 James Currier More and more businesses, whether it's batteries for Tesla, or whether it's, you know, security systems, or it's largely going to be the winners are going to have network effects.
20VC: Raising Over $700m From The World's Best Investors, How To Innovate In Highly Regulated Markets & The 3 Superpowers of Insurance Companies with Mario Schlosser, Founder & CEO @ Oscar
- ▶ 10:27 Mario Schlosser You know, you can make those trade-offs or in deciding to buy a Tesla versus a BMW or something like that, or even a GM.
20VC: The 7 Requirements For Startup Scaling, Why VCs Must Approach Every Conversation with A Yes Mentality & Why We Will See The Humanisation of Technology with Renata Quintini, Partner @ Lux Capital
- ▶ 20:22 Renata Quintini I think every product and service has a natural cost curve, and now we're seeing more and more sort of private entities, private balance sheets footing the development of really important tech, and those things may be expensive, and if you… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:06 Renata Quintini Even if you're, you know, if you think about the big successes in Frontier, like a Tesla, Nest,
20VC: How Both Founders & GPs Should Construct Their Pitch, Why VCs Are Eternal Optimists & What Makes The Best Post-Investment VC/Founder Relationship with Brian Ascher, Partner @ Venrock
- ▶ 10:36 Brian Ascher Or it could be a technology insight like, uh, Tesla realizing that they could build a really awesome electric car when up to that point people thought electric cars were, were bogus. 2 times in the scene
20VC: How LPs Can Add Strategic Value To Portfolio Companies & Why Real Estate Is On Every Whiteboard In Silicon Valley with Brendan Wallace, Co-Founder @ Fifth Wall
- ▶ 23:02 Brendan Wallace The second question, which I think is interesting to look at Tesla around is price point, right? 2 times in the scene
20VC: Benchmark's Scott Belsky on What Makes Truly The Best VCs? Why Entrepreneurs Must Focus on 'The First Mile' & The Key Ingredients To The Perfect Onboarding Process
- ▶ 19:48 Harry Stebbings And then one interesting one that I'd love to hear your thoughts on is obviously we're seeing Uber develop with, with the kind of manufacturing of, with their cars, and then we're also seeing potentially Tesla go down into the marketplace,… 3 times in the scene
20VC: Why Venture Is A Service Product? Why There Is No Such Thing As Product Market Fit & Why Startups Need To Be More Design Orientated with Ben Blumenfeld, Co-Founder & General Partner @ Designer Fund
- ▶ 13:25 Ben Blumenfeld I think Tesla's another great example, right? 2 times in the scene
20VC: The Radical Changes In Public Market Expectations, The Right Way To Assess Valuation & What It Means To Be A Disciplined & Diligent Investor with Randy Glein, Partner @ DFJ Growth
- ▶ 0:36 Harry Stebbings Randy's investments include the likes of Twitter, Tumblr, SpaceX, and Tesla, just to name a few.
20VC: Why You Should Not Invest From Patterns, Why No Good Business Was Built As An Analogy Of Another & Why The Rise Of The 'Celebrity Investor' Is Concerning with Emily Melton, Partner @ DFJ
- ▶ 15:12 Emily Melton Tesla, uh, or SpaceX. 2 times in the scene
20VC: DFJ's Josh Stein on Why VCs Must Adapt To Their Founders, The Major Transition Points For Aaron Levie @ Box & Why SaaS Startups Are Growing At A Rate Never Seen Before
- ▶ 0:14 Harry Stebbings I'm also immensely excited for this week on the show, as we feature one of the most prominent funds of the last decade, with investments in the likes of Skype, Tesla, Twitter, AngelList.