Fred

person on 9 shows · 4 statements across 4 episodes · said 21 times in 13 episodes since 2017

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20VC Opinion
Fred Wilson Has Rare Product Intuition for a VC
“He has a talk about VCs not being focused on the product, but Fred actually has a really good product intuition. I think it's very rare for VC”
Paul Erlang Jun 27, 2026 ▶ 39:20 How We Got Fred Wilson, Benchmark and Index to Invest $94M | Why Robinhood's Strategy is Wrong · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Supported
Ehrenberg: Union Square Ventures excels at selling secondary stakes pre-IPO
“And you know, who's done that? Really well is USB. Fred, very selectively. And they've obviously had big IPO winners, and they've had some IPO winners where they've sold some in advance.”
Roger Ehrenberg Feb 19, 2024 ▶ 39:00 Roger Ehrenberg: Why VC Returns Will Get Worse & Why LP Incentive Structures are so Broken | E1117 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Disclosure
Jerry Colonna stepped down from Flatiron Partners in 2001 due to depression
“I went to Fred and I said in the spring of 2001, I said, I can't continue. I can't do this.”
Jerry Colonna Nov 4, 2016 ▶ 6:31 20VC: CEO Whisperer Jerry Colonna on How Investors Mimic Aggressive Behaviour To Cover Insecurity and Why Vulnerability is Key To Success In VC
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Fred Wilson Managed Flatiron's Portfolio Post-Crash Into USV Launch
“Thing about Fred, most impressive things I've ever seen anybody do is the amount of effort that he put into managing out the Flatiron portfolio after the crash in 2000 which I got to watch, you know, up close and personal because he was very much still doing i…”
Brad Burnham Jul 13, 2016 ▶ 8:50 20VC: USV's Brad Burnham on Co-Founding USV with Fred Wilson, What They Look For In Potential Partners & Whether We Are Entering a Period of Consolidation or Expansion

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