voice

4 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Jul 27, 2016 by Sean Flynn · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2015 · across every show →

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Jul 27, 2016 bullish

Prediction Held up

Flynn: Major tech providers will adopt voice to extend their brands

“Ultimately, I don't think it's going to be just these unique applications for voice, but I think, you know, many of the large technology providers today that are on mobile, that are on the web will want to use voice as a way to extend their brand with their cu…”

Sean Flynn Jul 27, 2016 ▶ 22:05 20VC: Mythbuster: Is Mobile Dying? Is AR/VR Overhyped? Is The Excitement Around Bots Justified with Sean Flynn, Partner @ Shasta Ventures

Oct 1, 2018 bearish

Opinion

Kaden: Voice and VR remain far from consumer adoption tipping points

“There are new platforms if you think about something like voice or VR, but we're pretty far from those consumer adoption tipping points, or so it seems.”

Rebecca Kaden Oct 1, 2018 ▶ 7:04 20VC: USV's Rebecca Kaden on Whether Venture Returns Can Be Made At Scale In Consumer Today & How To Navigate Consumer Investing In A World of Amazon

Feb 9, 2026 negative

Opinion

Acharya: Chat and dynamic UIs are overstated in consumer AI

“I think, so voice is amazing for enterprise. I think that one dynamic UIs and two chat UIs are overstated in consumer.”

Anish Acharya Feb 9, 2026 ▶ 20:36 a16z, Anish Acharya: Is SaaS Dead? Do Margins Still Matter? Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Sep 7, 2026 bullish

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Greze: Conversational voice will be incredible in two to three years

“I mean, voice. Voice is so obvious. It's, I mean, it's happening right now, but it's not voice like you just speak to it. I just mean conversational.”

Jean-Denis Greze Sep 7, 2026 ▶ 50:06 Town vs Instinct vs GrokBot | Why the AI Assistant Market Is Not a Bubble

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