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McLoughlin predicts Pipedrive will be worth hundreds of millions or billions
“I think that's going to be a business which is worth many hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars in the future”
Andy McLoughlin May 8, 2018 ▶ 25:29 20VC: Andy McLoughlin on The Benefits of Backing Unsexy Businesses with Non-Obvious Founders, How To Distinguish Between A Good Bridge Round and A Bridge To Nowhere & Whether VCs Really Do Add Value?
Assertion Partly supported
Lemkin: First five VC investments all achieved unicorn valuations
“And I did five real unicorns in my first 13 months, right? I did pipe drive, which exited for like 1.25 billion. And then I'll go, it was my second. That's where 2.5 billion will IPO next year. I did talk to us worth ten billion. I did Parklet greenhouse, whic…”
Jason Lemkin Aug 9, 2023 ▶ 1:13 Jason Lemkin: Every VC has a FRAUD in their portfolio; The IPO market is about to EXPLODE | E1046 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Partly supported
Lemkin: Pipedrive Sold to Vista Equity Partners for $1.5B Cash
“The first one was pipe drive. They sold for 1.5 billion cash to Vista last year.”
Jason Lemkin Nov 30, 2022 ▶ 4:50 Jason Lemkin: Cold Email Tips; Why Only 15% of Founders Listen to their VCs | 20VC #954 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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