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Assertion Contradicted
Khachab: Eliminating food waste has 5x the CO2 impact of eliminating cars
“Reducing food waste. And I'm not saying, you know, alternative foods. I'm not saying eat less meat. I'm not, I'm just saying don't produce that waste. That's the only thing. Has five X the impact as if all cars would be gone, not electrified, but gone. Five X …”
Daniel Khachab Oct 28, 2024 ▶ 1:15:50 Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Prediction Held up
Khachab: Europe will receive AI products last due to regulatory friction
“I'm not sure if we're not gonna get it, I think we're just gonna get it last. It's gonna just, it's just gonna take longer.”
Daniel Khachab Oct 28, 2024 ▶ 29:15 Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Contradicted
Khachab: France and Italy ban German trains due to extreme delays
“French and I believe even Italian railway system doesn't let German trains anymore enter their countries because they're just too fucking late all the time.”
Daniel Khachab Oct 28, 2024 ▶ 1:05:59 Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Contradicted
Khachab: No German VC fund could lead a €20M round in 2018
“When we started Choco, there was no way To raise twenty million, even just twenty million euros in Germany. It just did not exist. That kind of funds that you could raise one, you could raise five, maybe 10, 20 just did not exist.”
Daniel Khachab Oct 28, 2024 ▶ 33:29 Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Khachab: Spanish restaurants order from 18 suppliers compared to four in US
“The average restaurant in the US and Germany orders from four and a half different suppliers. Yeah. So say one for fish and one for meat and one for drinks and so on. France we had nine, much more specialty, more focused on food and so on and so forth. In Spai…”
Daniel Khachab Oct 28, 2024 ▶ 56:53 Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Assertion Supported
Khachab: Germany lacks 50,000 kindergarten workers despite billions in state funding
“Like just in Germany, we're short 50 K. 50 K and the government has invested billions over the last, we're still short 50 K.”
Daniel Khachab Oct 28, 2024 ▶ 18:53 Daniel Khachab: "We Are in the Middle of a Cold War for AI Talent" | E1220 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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