Capital Efficiency
topic on 5 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes
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6 statements about Capital Efficiency, every show
O'Driscoll: Trillion-dollar prizes require capital, but over-raising kills billion-dollar exits
“Look, there's no doubt if the price is a trillion dollars, which it has been in at least three cases, it looks like, it really doesn't matter what it takes to get there. You just have to get there. And if skimping on it reduces the probability of getting there…”
Heitzmann: The next generation of seed startups will operate far more efficiently
“This next generation, including at the seed level are going to be born out of a time of higher capital efficiency, Higher cost of capital, and they'll count their pennies more, and they'll stretch those dollars more, and therefore, you're going to see people w…”
Çilingir: Growth remains king over capital efficiency and profitability
“At the end of today, even in this, again, macroeconomic environment, where people are starting to look for also profitability or capital efficiency, still, ladies and gentlemen, growth is the king.”
Hyde predicts investors will pay a premium for capital efficiency by 2023
“I think in a couple years from now likely the business cycle will be at the stage where capital efficiency is, is people will pay a premium for it.”
Fraser: Hypergrowth forces quicker venture rounds regardless of capital efficiency
“No matter how capital efficient you are, you end up the faster you grow, the sooner you need to raise again, unless you want to just sit there and have, you know, one month's payroll in the bank account, which I don't think you want to when you have a lot of e…”
Shen: Efficient businesses receive outsized valuation rewards in flat and bear markets
“Ah, valuation is correlated to revenue growth, but in all other times, whether it be flat or bare markets, it's actually efficient businesses that are unfairly rewarded for their efficiency levels, and so we believe it's best to solve for an efficient business…”