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6 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Renato Valdez-Olmos · said 69 times in 37 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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brought up most by Ryan McEntush (10), Erin Price-Wright (8), Steven Sinofsky (7), Alex Rampell (3), Marc Rowan (2), Kaz (Kaz Nejatian) (2), Jason Feifer (2), Gaurav Dhillon (2)

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2026 7 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
2025 30 mentions in 13 episodes 2 per episode
2024 12 mentions in 3 episodes 4 per episode
2023 5 mentions in 4 episodes 1 per episode
2022 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2019 13 mentions in 11 episodes 1 per episode

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Everything said about Texas, oldest first

Jan 2, 2019 positive
Disclosure
Valdez-Olmos: Honor partnered with Walmart for eldercare education centers
“Like we started a partnership with Walmart where we opened up care education centers inside of specific Walmart stores in Texas.”
Renato Valdez-Olmos Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 10:13 a16z Podcast | The Realities of Aging / When Healthcare Is Local
Jan 2, 2019 negative
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Pande: State healthcare flexibility will force startups into heterogeneous markets
“What we're going to see is a lot of disparity between whether you're in California or whether you're in Texas and so on. This will be an interesting challenge for startups because they're going to have to deal with a Much more heterogeneous system.”
Vijay Pande Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 3:22 a16z Podcast | What Technology Wants, Needs, Does
Mar 27, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Texas deregulation drives massive wind, solar, and battery deployment
“The success of Texas and how much wind and solar and batteries they've been able to connect and why a lot of companies are flooding there is because of this policy that makes it very, very easy to connect new assets.”
Ryan McEntush Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 15:20 The Electric Grid, Explained
Mar 27, 2024
Assertion Supported
McEntush: Texas maintains an independent grid unlike East and West coasts
“Texas is, for many reasons, wants to have an independent grid, whereas the West and the East Coast are completely fine having sort of these interstate networks.”
Ryan McEntush Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 5:27 The Electric Grid, Explained
Jul 16, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Price-Wright: Texas doubled its solar power capacity in three years
“Texas has doubled their solar capacity in the last approximately three years.”
Erin Price-Wright Jul 16, 2025 ▶ 11:08 America's Energy Problem: We Need A New Grid
May 13, 2026 bullish
Prediction Open · timeframe May 2036
Caldwell: Mariana Minerals aims to build 10 projects in the next decade
“We're building a lithium refinery in Texas with the goal of building 10 projects in the next 10 years.”
Turner Caldwell May 13, 2026 ▶ 4:03 The Founders Who Left Tesla to Rebuild America | a16z
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