pricing

7 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Oct 26, 2018 by Martin Casado · across every show →

Everything said about pricing, oldest first

Oct 26, 2018
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Casado: Setting low initial prices cannibalizes future market and locks in margins
“So if, for example, early on you set your price too low, you'll basically cannibalize your entire future market and it's very difficult to raise price.”
Martin Casado Oct 26, 2018 ▶ 5:14 Going to Market When No Market Exists
Oct 26, 2018
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Casado: Pricing is the single most critical decision driving enterprise valuation
“I didn't understand until much, much later how true this is, that there's no single decision At least in enterprise, there's no single decision you'll make that is more important than pricing with respect to your valuation, not a single one.”
Martin Casado Oct 26, 2018 ▶ 4:39 Going to Market When No Market Exists
Oct 26, 2018
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Chang: Pricing strategy directly dictates startup valuation and is hard to change
“How do you even think about pricing your product? And really that is one of the single most important things that you could do and do right. No pressure. It's hard to raise prices and your company valuation will eventually be tied to this.”
Sharon Chang Oct 26, 2018 ▶ 0:49 Product Marketing for New Products
Jan 2, 2019
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Kupor: Pricing impacts startup valuation more than any other business decision
“I want you to be very careful because no single decision will impact the valuation of your company more than the decision you're about to make on pricing.”
Scott Kupor Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 1:19 a16z Podcast | Pricing, Pricing, Pricing
Jan 2, 2019
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Kupor: Only direct sales feedback can accurately determine enterprise pricing
“When it comes to setting pricing and to understanding what the market will bear, like there's nothing that can do it except for sales. Like this is just my experience. It's not market research. It's not marketing. It's not the entrepreneur. I don't believe if …”
Scott Kupor Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 12:16 a16z Podcast | Pricing, Pricing, Pricing
Jan 7, 2026
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Andreessen: High prices are often a favor to the customer
“High prices are really underappreciated. High prices are often a favor to the customer. It's actually really funny. A lot of like, The naive view on pricing is the lower the price, the better is for the customer. The more sophisticated way of looking at it is …”
Marc Andreessen Jan 7, 2026 ▶ 46:11 Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI
Jan 7, 2026
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Andreessen: Companies should price on business value, not cost
“A core principle of pricing is you don't want to price by cost. If you can avoid it, you want to price by value, right? Like you want to price, you have price where you're getting a percentage of the business value of, you know, especially when you're selling …”
Marc Andreessen Jan 7, 2026 ▶ 44:51 Marc Andreessen's 2026 Outlook: AI Timelines, US vs. China, and The Price of AI
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