Anne Lee Skates

Founder & General Partner, Parable VC · 1 appearance on the record.

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Anne Lee Skates is an early-stage venture investor focusing on consumer tech, prosumer AI, and learning platforms. Before founding Parable VC, she was an investment partner on the consumer team at Andreessen Horowitz and an investor at Floodgate.

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The record, in short

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Their most notable supported claim

Assertion Supported
Skates: Americans with a regular local third place dropped post-2019
“In 2019, two-thirds of Americans said they had a favorite local place they went to regularly, but that two-thirds has actually dropped to just a little more than half.”
Anne Lee Skates Jan 25, 2023 ▶ 19:47 2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1)

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Insight
Skates: Gaming is the best indicator for future consumer technology
“Games is an area that's probably the most advanced and digitally native. And I think in general, it's always a good place to look for the future of consumer technology.”
Anne Lee Skates Jan 25, 2023 ▶ 23:34 2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1)
Assertion Supported
Skates: Americans with a regular local third place dropped post-2019
“In 2019, two-thirds of Americans said they had a favorite local place they went to regularly, but that two-thirds has actually dropped to just a little more than half.”
Anne Lee Skates Jan 25, 2023 ▶ 19:47 2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1)

Appearances (1)

EpisodeDateSpeaking time
2023 Big Ideas in Technology (Part 1) Jan 25, 2023 8m
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