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Assertion Supported
Stebbings: Hopin founder Johnny Boufarhat cashed out $200M in secondary sales
“And so Johnny took two hundred million off.”
Harry Stebbings May 8, 2024 ▶ 42:15 Tom Hulme: Lessons from a 24x Angel Track Record, 275x on Robinhood & Making Billions on Uber |E1150 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Partly supported
Lixandru: Hopin was likely the fastest-growing company in the world in 2020
“I believe Hopin was probably the fastest growing company that year.”
Luciana Lixandru Mar 21, 2022 ▶ 10:26 20VC Exclusive: Sequoia's Luciana Lixandru Unveils Sequoia's New 8 Week Accelerator, Arc | Biggest Takeaways from Working with Doug Leone and Roelof Botha | The Journey From a Small Town In Romania to Partner @ Sequoia
Prediction Held up
Boufarhat: Hopin will expand to multiple non-virtual products and a hybrid mobile app in 2021
“Today, Hopin is mainly virtual events, but I've always had a multi-product approach to things. I expect next year, Hopin wouldn't have just one product. We'd be moving into a, quite a few different markets based on what we've already built, and markets that ma…”
Johnny Boufarhat Dec 10, 2020 ▶ 24:13 20VC: Hopin, The Breakout Startup of 2020 on Scaling from 10 to 230 People and $174M in Funding in just 13 Months, The 3 Phases of Startup Scaling, How To Lead Remote Teams Effectively, The Future of Events Post-COVID and more
Assertion Supported
IVP invested heavily in Hopin without meeting founder Johnny Boufarhat in person
“I spoke to Jules and Alex at IVP before, and they said, we've invested a lot of money into Hopin, never met Johnny.”
Harry Stebbings Dec 10, 2020 ▶ 16:13 20VC: Hopin, The Breakout Startup of 2020 on Scaling from 10 to 230 People and $174M in Funding in just 13 Months, The 3 Phases of Startup Scaling, How To Lead Remote Teams Effectively, The Future of Events Post-COVID and more
Assertion Partly supported
Stebbings: Hopin Raised $174M+ in 13 Months
“In just 13 months, Johnny's raised over a hundred and seventy four million dollars for Hopin, from the likes of Excel, IVP, Slack, North Zone, Co-Two, Salesforce, and of course, TwentyVC fund disclaimer.”
Harry Stebbings Dec 10, 2020 ▶ 0:29 20VC: Hopin, The Breakout Startup of 2020 on Scaling from 10 to 230 People and $174M in Funding in just 13 Months, The 3 Phases of Startup Scaling, How To Lead Remote Teams Effectively, The Future of Events Post-COVID and more
Assertion Supported
Stebbings: Hopin Scaled Team from 10 to 210+ Across 37 Countries
“And with the funding, again, in just 13 months, Johnny's grown the team from 10 people to over 210 people across 37 countries”
Harry Stebbings Dec 10, 2020 ▶ 0:41 20VC: Hopin, The Breakout Startup of 2020 on Scaling from 10 to 230 People and $174M in Funding in just 13 Months, The 3 Phases of Startup Scaling, How To Lead Remote Teams Effectively, The Future of Events Post-COVID and more
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