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Disclosure
Rampell was the first investor in SMB bank Mercury
“Like, I was the first investor in Mercury the, you know, SMB bank, and like, until SVB failed, I don't think they never stole a customer from SVB.”
Alex Rampell Jan 12, 2026 ▶ 22:47 Alex Rampell: The Best Founders Materialise Capital, Customers & Labour | The Future of Venture · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Rampell: TrialPay Laid Off 70% of Staff Before Visa Sale
“I think we had to lay off 70% of the company, and then we eventually turned it around and sold it to Visa”
Alex Rampell Jan 12, 2026 ▶ 38:24 Alex Rampell: The Best Founders Materialise Capital, Customers & Labour | The Future of Venture · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Partly supported
Google Search Ad Clicks for Life Insurance Cost $50 to $100
“If you go to Google and you search life insurance, the click is 50 dollars or a hundred dollars.”
Alex Rampell Nov 13, 2017 ▶ 17:58 20VC: a16z's Alex Rampell on The Struggle Between Innovation vs Distribution, When How To Determine Whether An Application is Optimised Through Centralised or Decentralised Networks & Why Most ICOs Today Are Ridiculous
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