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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Zipcar comes up
Markus Villig, Founder @Bolt: The Most Insane Story in Startups & The Future of Self-Driving| E1225 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:18:09 Markus Villig And it's like, how do you actually create a new version of effectively zip car, which is that you can just rent these cars in a city on demand, just walk up to them, open them up with a tap and you can actually get a ride.
Ophelia Brown: How We Raised $432M in a Pandemic; What's New in European Venture Capital | E990 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:03 Ophelia Brown And the latest one that I was working on was a peer-to-peer car sharing startup, like Zipcar without the assets.
Dropbox CEO Drew Houston: How to Pick a Co-Founder; Steve Jobs' Attempt to Buy Dropbox | 20VC #938 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 6:02 Drew Houston On the day we got into Y Combinator, our car got broken in, our zip car got broken into, our laptops got stolen.
- ▶ 42:50 Drew Houston so yeah, we get down there, and I'm like, and we're like, this is, we were renting another zip car, getting down there on University Ave in Palo Alto, getting, and I'm
20VC: The Lyft Memo: Floodgate's Ann Miura Ko on Why Successful Seed Investing Is Not Investing In a Company But The Development of a Set of Secrets, Whether Capital Is a Defensible Moat Today &How Startups Should Approach Competition
- ▶ 6:52 Ann Miura-Ko And in fact, when we were looking at this business, we had to go and talk to the founder of Zipcar to see what else was out there. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Finding VC Partners That Look Beyond The Numbers, The Black Box of VC Secrets That Needs To Be Shared & The 1,000 Reasons A VC Won't Invest In You When It Has Nothing To Do With You with Leah Busque, General Partner @ Fuel Capital
- ▶ 29:00 Leah Busque It has to be Scott Griffith at Zipcar, who in the early, early stages, again, I hadn't left IBM yet. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Why Valuation Is Of Critical Importance At Seed, How To Understand Innovation Cycles & Having 3 CEOs and Burning $10m a Month with Lee Hower, Co-Founder @ NextView Ventures
20VC: The 4 Required Powers For A Startup To Be A $500m Business with "The Most Powerful Woman in Startups", Ann Miura Ko, Co-Founder @ Floodgate
- ▶ 11:20 Ann Miura-Ko It was not an area where there were any other comps outside of Zipcar, and so they were so early into the space that I think that a lot of people underestimated the potential of what it could be.