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Uber President on Travis, China & Self-Driving | Why Autonomy Is Existential | How to Beat DoorDash Aug 17, 2026 · 1 mention

OpenAI & SpaceX S1 Drops | Layoffs at Cloudflare & ClickUp | OpenRouter & Polsia Raise Mega Rounds · 20VC with Harry Stebbings May 28, 2026 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 13:56 unnamed speaker If, if Tony says the same, then I'll be like, okay, we have, we got ahead of ourselves for real companies.

How Hims & Hers Reached a $4.3BN Market Cap on $2.3BN of Revenue | Andrew Dudum · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Apr 4, 2026 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 7:11 Andrew Dudum And when I look at the team over at that, that Tony's built at DoorDash, you know, that team is, is an operating machine and they're huge, right? 2 times in the scene

Gokul Rajaram: How to Analyse for Durability and Defensibility in a World of AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Mar 16, 2026 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 1:01:58 Gokul Rajaram I think people who met Tony at DoorDash and many of the other folks who are fundraising at the same time, they always felt Tony had a deeper understanding of the same market than others globally. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 1:13:52 Gokul Rajaram All four of them, Larry, Mark, Jack, and Tony, and now Brian Armstrong, um, Bill and Ben at Pinterest. 2 times in the scene

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on Raising $1BN, CNN and CNBC Deals & the Polymarket Feud · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Dec 8, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 3:54 Tarek Mansour Like Uber Eats had, I mean, infinite capital to, compared to DoorDash, but Tony Bell's a better product and Tony won, right?

Alexis Ohanian: The Full P&L Breakdown of the World's Most Valuable Women's Sports Team | E1187 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Aug 7, 2024 · 6 mentions

Bastian Lehmann: How the Uber Deal Went Down and How a $2.65BN Deal Turned into $5BN | E1137 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Apr 8, 2024 · 1 mention

Dominik Richter: You Only Have Two Options With VC Funding | E1089 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Dec 1, 2023 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 59:56 Dominik Richter And I think they've built like, um, a massively successful business and they're very much focused on the long-term and, um, Tony and the team are doing such an amazing job. 3 times in the scene

Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat: Creating an Olympian Mindset to Work Ethic| E1087 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Nov 27, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 40:52 Keith Rabois You know, I'm talking about Dolly and Tony at DoorDash, Taylor Francis, like these people invested very consciously early in their career, putting themselves in a position to be challenged, to learn as much as possible, and then double…

a16z GP Jeff Jordan: The Ultimate Guide to Two-Sided Marketplaces | 20VC #966 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jan 16, 2023 · 2 mentions

  • ▶ 51:24 Jeff Jordan You know, the biggest miss I think was I had an opportunity to do DoorDash early and, um, I, I loved Tony as a founder. 2 times in the scene

Miki Kuusi: How I Scaled Wolt to $8B; Why I Sold to DoorDash | 20VC #953 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Nov 28, 2022 · 4 mentions

Peter Singlehurst: The Most Powerful Investor You've Never Heard of | 20VC #907 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jul 15, 2022 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 46:32 Peter Singlehurst Um, was the founder of DoorDash and, you know, why he'd started the business and the level of, of commitment that he had to these small businesses that he was wanting to help and kind of bring online and help reach a wider audience. 3 times in the scene

Chris Sacca's True Unfiltered Opinion on Facebook and Softbank | Full Interview · 20VC with Harry Stebbings Jan 20, 2022 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 1:18:30 unnamed speaker It, it has everything to do with,

20VC: Deliveroo Founder Will Shu on The IPO This Year, The Rise of Quick Commerce and The Fierce Competition with Uber Eats Oct 25, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 20:30 Will Shu And I'm sure Tony from DoorDash and all these other guys will tell you the same thing.

20VC: Chris Sacca on Coming Out of Retirement To Unf**k The Planet with Lowercarbon, How Chris Evaluates His Relationship To Money Today, Why We Have Bred a Generation of Ass**** Kids, Do VCs Provide Any Real Value and The True Unfiltered Opinion on Faceb Oct 11, 2021 · 1 mention

20VC: Investing Lessons From Rounds In Peloton and Square, Why Great Investing is Stock-Picking and Sector Penetration & The Next Decade in Venture, Is Tiger's The Right Model with Hans Tung, Managing Partner @ GGV Capital Sep 20, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 25:17 Hans Tung Tony has done extremely well since they found that, uh, working with a fast food chain restaurants made a huge difference for them and then make the address market even bigger.

20VC: The Memo: Sequoia's Alfred Lin on Why Chasing GMV Leads To Bad Behaviours, How To Approach Competition and Capital Efficiency & The Core Importance of Understanding the Difference Between Input and Output Metrics Jan 27, 2021 · 36 mentions

  • ▶ 5:09 Alfred Lin And we found that when we met, uh, Tony and we realized that there was founder market fit here. 11 times in the scene
  • ▶ 10:19 Alfred Lin And remember, Tony's whole notion was not just food delivery, right? 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:12 Alfred Lin And I've, I've always found working with Tony, riffing with him on these ideas to be quite intellectually stimulating, and we can build on each other. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 27:40 Alfred Lin And it was really, really important for Tony because he had a heart for merchants having grown up in the restaurant business that they do right by the 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 33:58 Alfred Lin It's my favorite story because it, it talks to Tony's having optimism and with a plan. 13 times in the scene
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