Tokyo, every mention
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every year anyone Benedict Evans 5Grant LaFontaine 4Fred Benenson 4Alex Rampell 4Steven Sinofsky 3Frank Chen 3Sten Tamkivi 2Sep Kamvar 2Alex Fielding 2Seth Sivak 1
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How Whatnot's Live Shopping Beats Traditional E-Commerce
- ▶ 4:22 Grant LaFontaine We, we did a trip to Tokyo over the whole, over, like, New Year's, and we were drinking in a bar, and we, both of us had started businesses before, and so, like, yeah, a couple drinks, we just started talking about, oh, you know, what… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:43 Grant LaFontaine And, you know, in a, a city that has 10, twenty million people, you're looking at a city the size of Tokyo, or, I mean, maybe a better analog would be like,
The Lawyerly Society vs. The Engineering State: Who Owns the Future?
- ▶ 39:09 Steven Sinofsky Beijing knows what's going on in Tokyo, knows what's going on in Seoul, is paying attention to Singapore, and they really are keyed in, and I, when I was living in China, that was the biggest thing I saw, which was, you know, China was…
Can AI Fix Housing and Healthcare Affordability?
- ▶ 7:39 Erik Torenberg And then, I mean, even if we got sort of, you know, uh, Tokyo-level zoning tomorrow, how, how fast could supply respond, or, or is it really just the, the sort of, um, capital, uh, balance that, that is preventing that?
America's Energy Problem: We Need A New Grid
- ▶ 21:23 David Ulevitch Well, let me tell you, anyone that's done business in, in Tokyo in the summer knows.
Disrupting the World's Largest Asset Class with Adam Neumann
- ▶ 13:06 Marc Andreessen Um, and then, you know, over the last 50 years, you know, that, that kind of trend has gone into hyperdrive, and you've had this emergence of what economists call superstar cities, where you've got these specific cities like Washington,…
Privateer’s Steve Wozniak, Alex Fielding, and Dr. Moriba Jah on the Data Highway Above
- ▶ 1:08:38 Alex Fielding You know, if you, if you travel to Tokyo, 2 times in the scene
From Unknown Title to Viral Game: 12 Growth Lessons From Spellbreak
- ▶ 24:29 Seth Sivak There's, you know, a discord for Brazil and Germany and, and, um, France and Tokyo, Japan.
Superhuman's Founder on How to Move Beyond Gamification
- ▶ 10:11 Rahul Vohra Eight a.m. in Tokyo, no problem.
Imagining Our Future Through Tech
- ▶ 7:54 Frank Chen So the influencer self lives in Tokyo, and none of the team has spent enough time in Tokyo to really understand the nuances of the culture. 2 times in the scene
Taking Crypto Beyond Volatility: Stablecoins
- ▶ 0:34 Sep Kamvar Um, so Japan, and especially Tokyo, 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Capitalizing on an Autonomous Vehicle Future
- ▶ 34:00 Qasar Younis The Toyota Research Institute's autonomous division, based in Tokyo, um, you have other companies, BMW, Daimler.
a16z Podcast | Pulse Check on Consumer Tech Trends 2019, CES and Beyond
- ▶ 40:30 Steven Sinofsky And it was like the most amazing thing because like, really, they have all these pictures of it being used all over Tokyo. 2 times in the scene
Better Together: Humanity + Machine Learning
- ▶ 3:48 Frank Chen So day one, we're going to be in Tokyo.
a16z Podcast | Not all Network Effects Are Created Equal
- ▶ 27:39 Fred Benenson The reason why it's in there is that there's a statue in downtown Tokyo. 4 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Getting Network Effects
- ▶ 11:00 Jeff Jordan Restaurants in San Francisco meant nothing in Miami, so you started again in Miami, and in Tokyo, and in, you know, in Munich, and it's, it's, it's a slow roll-up.
a16z Podcast | Open vs. Closed, Alpha Cities, and the Industries of the Future
- ▶ 16:54 Michael Copeland Are there top tier cities that, that you observed or that are sort of up and comers that we might not kind of recognize immediately, like New York and the Bay area and, you know, London for that matter, or, or Tokyo.
a16z Podcast | London Calling for Tech Done in a Different Way
- ▶ 23:57 Martha Lane Fox I looked up the population of greater Tokyo recently.
a16z Podcast | Fintech from the World's Financial Capital -- London
- ▶ 35:27 Alex Rampell I mean, so the, the largest metropolitan area in the entire world is Tokyo. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Software and Overcoming the Randomness of Birthplace
- ▶ 6:01 Sten Tamkivi And Tokyo, and all these other offices coming.
- ▶ 19:36 Sten Tamkivi Competition on tech talent and the top engineers in the world, uh, in Silicon Valley has grown to a point where that if you hire a person outside, uh, here, like you go to even Portland or Seattle or Vancouver, or even London or Tokyo,…
a16z Podcast | Enough with the Old Stuff -- Time for New Questions in Mobile
- ▶ 33:28 Benedict Evans You made a piece of software, and yeah, maybe you had to open a sales office in London or Tokyo or something, but basically there was one market, and the dynamics were kind of the same, and the market were across all of them, and so the… 2 times in the scene
The Case Study of BuzzFeed Tasty and the Evolution of Brand
- ▶ 3:04 unnamed speaker We have offices in London, uh, Sao Paulo, Mexico City, uh, Tokyo, um, LA and New York.
When Software Eats the Real (Estate) World
- ▶ 24:50 Alex Rampell So imagine that you, uh, you're building a building in Tokyo right now, and, you know, the Olympics are in Tokyo in twenty-twenty. 2 times in the scene
Mobile Is Eating the World, 2016
- ▶ 19:29 Benedict Evans It lets you buy anything you could get in New York or London or Tokyo. 2 times in the scene
Mobile Is Eating the World, 2015
- ▶ 7:38 Benedict Evans It used to be that you would go to Seattle, or you would go to Tokyo, or you would go to Ispu in Finland to find out the future of technology.