Financials

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5 statements about Financials, every show

Ebstein: Financial Literacy Was Essential to Scale Business Past $10 Million
“Forced me to get, you know, literate with the financials and start to really understand them. And that was a big, that was one component of a few components that kind of helped me break past the ten million dollar mark and being able to read those, understand …”
Ephraim Ebstein May 19, 2026 ▶ 5:58 His Former Boss Later Became His Employee
MAD Disclosure
Glyman: All Ramp employees have access to company financial records
“At RAMP is, like, we report, you know, everyone has access to financials.”
Eric Glyman Aug 1, 2024 ▶ 29:36 AI at Ramp: Making Every Team Radically More Productive | Eric Glyman, CEO, Ramp
O'Shaughnessy: Quants typically avoid sector-specific data in favor of broad cross-sectional metrics
“Typically quants don't do deep industry sector specific Data sets outside of like financials, which has been like a common problem for quants. Quants typically are looking for something you can compare cross-sectionally across the entire population of stocks.”
Patrick O'Shaughnessy Jun 10, 2019 ▶ 59:54 Patrick O'Shaughnessy – O'Shaughnessy Asset Management (First Meeting, EP.01)
Y COMBINATOR Disclosure
Chaudhary: ClassDojo shares board decks and financials with all employees
“So internally in the company, everything is public. Like we board decks are public, financials are public. You have all the information to make like a globally optimal decision about what you should do next, rather than like just getting a sliver of informatio…”
Sam Chaudhary Jan 24, 2018 ▶ 31:40 It's Surprising How Much Small Teams Can Get Done - Sam Chaudhary of ClassDojo · Y Combinator
20VC Disclosure
Zynga withheld financial metrics from investors until late in fundraising
“I refused to share anything about our financials until kind of very, very late in the process, and I just said, you'll have surprise and delight at our financials, but I don't want you to invest because of them.”
Mark Pincus Nov 20, 2017 ▶ 14:23 20VC: Zynga's Mark Pincus on When To Ride Your Winners and Cut Your Losers, Why People With "Broken Resumes" Make The Best Hires & The 2 Biggest Lies Told In Silicon Valley By Founders and VCs

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