venture-backed startups

also referred to as: venture backed startups

5 statements across 5 episodes · 3 bullish · 2 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 10, 2017 by Naval Ravikant · across every show →

Everything said about venture-backed startups, oldest first

Apr 10, 2017 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Naval Ravikant: Protocol innovation is moving from VC startups to blockchains
“I think a lot of the protocol level innovation is moving away from venture backed startups and moving into blockchain based protocols.”
Naval Ravikant Apr 10, 2017 ▶ 25:09 20VC: AngelList's Naval Ravikant on The Secrets To Success At Seed, Why Micro VC Is The Return of Traditional Series A & Why We Will See The Unbundling Of Traditional VC Brands
Apr 6, 2020 positive
Assertion Supported
Viswanathan: Private equity acquisitions emerged as new exit route over 2010s
“A lot of these firms are coming in not only to invest as minority growth investors, but also to buy our companies, which is a very new vein of exits for a lot of these venture-backed startups. It's really emerged, I'd say, in the last decade”
Ravi Viswanathan Apr 6, 2020 ▶ 19:57 20VC: Raising A $1.35Bn Fund I, The Emerging Secondary Opportunity For Early Stage Managers and Founders & What It Takes To Win The Best Growth Deals Today with Ravi Viswanathan, Founder & Managing Partner @ NewView Capital
Mar 13, 2023 negative
Opinion
Reses: Startups made major mistakes concentrating all capital at SVB
“A lot of companies made a lot of mistakes about their own assessment of risk. In addition to just, you know, the powder keg that happened the moment people realized that SVB might be a challenge.”
Jackie Reses Mar 13, 2023 ▶ 12:05 Jackie Reses & Kris Dickson: What Happened with SVB? Are VCs to Blame? | E988 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Oct 16, 2023 positive
Insight
Prince: Quick failure is the second-best outcome for venture startups
“If the wild success is the best outcome, the second best outcome. I would argue is quick failure.”
Matthew Prince Oct 16, 2023 ▶ 31:49 Matthew Prince: The Two Biggest Mistakes Every Founder Makes | E1072 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jan 10, 2024 bearish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Sim: 2024 is the year zero-interest-rate startups face severe market fallout
“This is the year that the shit's hitting the fan because, you know, you can only extend runway so much and it doesn't mean much if you're not growing.”
Ed Sim Jan 10, 2024 ▶ 4:50 Ed Sim & Jamin Ball: Did Figma Kill M&A Markets & 3 Requirements to IPO in 2024 | E1101 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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