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Deeter: Tesla wouldn't have survived without DOE loan
“Without the, you know, the DOE bailout loan and things, Tesla wouldn't have existed, but what I missed was that Elon's a force of nature, a generational entrepreneur, and he put that company on his back and powered through so many subsequent layers that the ne…”
Byron Deeter Aug 25, 2025 ▶ 35:38 BVP Partner, Byron Deeter: The Future of Venture - Why Chanel vs Walmart is BS · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Deeter Expected Video to Overtake Voice and SMS Much Faster
“I certainly have expected video to take off faster than it did. As you think about the Twilio product set, for instance, and all of the channels that we've entered now, I would have thought that voice and SMS would have plateaued earlier, and that video would …”
Byron Deeter May 27, 2021 ▶ 15:02 20VC: The Twilio Memo: Bessemer's Byron Deeter on How a $125K Initial Check Became Bessemer's Largest Position, What The Influx of Late-Stage Capital Means For Venture Today & Why The Incumbent Advantage Is Now An Incumbent Disadvantage
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