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Insights from Coatue's Growth Investor Lucas Swisher · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Feb 23, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 49:06 Lucas Swisher I see, and we were, when we were looking at Databricks at KOTU way back when, um, and Thomas was like, Lucas, you're missing the forest through the trees here.

David Schneider: Why the Worst VCs are "Seagull VCs" & VC Value Add - Is it Real? | E1200 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Sep 11, 2024 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 1:01:23 Harry Stebbings I've got to ask about two people, and then we'll do a quick fire, but one, ah, is the LaFontes. 2 times in the scene

Jackie Reses: The Most Powerful Woman in Finance; Making $50BN for Yahoo on Alibaba | E996 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Mar 31, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 30:01 Jackie Reses Like, I, Kotu is an investor of mine, and I look at Philippe LaFont, Thomas LaFont, and the way that Kotu manages risk, and I am mesmerized by their ability to understand market dynamics and react to it in really smart ways.

Emil Michael: How I Negotiated the $4B Uber-China Deal, Why DoorDash Caught Up to Uber | 20VC #941 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 25, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 51:30 Emil Michael Philippe Lafont, Thomas Lafont, Daniel Seft, Chris Fredrickson, when he was there, Dan Rose, you know, Matt Mazio, they're, they are pros and they have built an incredible franchise in China.

Kyle Harrison: Why 75% of Active Investors Will Disappear in the Next Few Years | 20VC #940 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Oct 21, 2022 · 1 mention

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 Jun 7, 2021 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:38 Harry Stebbings I'd also want to say a huge thank you, though, to Pejman at Pear, Thomas at Cotu, Alfred at Sequoia, Sara at CRV.
  • ▶ 11:24 Harry Stebbings In terms of, like, the hard times that one does go through, it was Thomas at CoToo who said, there were many ups and downs.

20VC: Raising $105m in Just 13 Months Over 3 Separate Rounds, The 5 Core Ways VCs Can Add Value & How Founders Can and Should Fully Leverage Their Cap Table with Kurt Rathmann, Founder & CEO @ ScaleFactor Jan 10, 2020 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 0:57 Harry Stebbings I'd also want to say a huge thank you to Byron at Bessemer, Michael Gilroy, Thomas Lafont, and John Fine for providing some fantastic questions and suggestions today.
  • ▶ 28:28 Kurt Rathmann You know, Byron would tell you, and I think Thomas from KOTU as well as, you know, as we were going through the partner meeting process, it was, you know, they're sending a zoom link over and saying, Hey, you know, just zoom in at this…
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