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20VC Prediction Not checkable as stated
Chang predicts Fuse Energy will eventually become bigger than Shell
“I think we could be bigger than Shell.”
Alan Chang Jan 5, 2026 ▶ 1:03:54 Fuse CEO Alan Chang: The Revolut Playbook of Speed & Ownership, Why Founders Aren’t Ambitious Enough · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC What-if
Alan Chang: Shell would be worth more if listed in the US
“I think if they were listed in the US, they'd probably be worth more.”
Alan Chang Jan 5, 2026 ▶ 1:04:14 Fuse CEO Alan Chang: The Revolut Playbook of Speed & Ownership, Why Founders Aren’t Ambitious Enough · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
OpenAI Codex executes code directly via shell inside a secure sandbox
“The way that we built Codex is that it just uses the shell, but in order to make that like safer and secure, we have a sandbox that the model is used to operating in.”
Alexander Embirikos Dec 14, 2025 ▶ 24:36 Inside OpenAI: 2026 is the year of agents, AI’s biggest bottleneck, and why compute isn’t the issue
Ramanathan: Electric vehicles make hydrogen passenger cars permanently obsolete
“So Shell announced that it's permanently closing six of its seven hydrogen refueling stations for passenger cars in California, and my forecast is that maybe this is, I hope the end of trying to make hydrogen-powered passenger cars happen, because EVs are simp…”
Shalini Ramanathan Feb 22, 2024 ▶ 37:34 A view of the $1.8 trillion clean energy economy
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Partly supported
Gallucci: Avangrid and Shell paid fines to exit Massachusetts wind projects
“We saw Avangrid in Massachusetts. They paid fifty million dollars in fines to walk away from the Commonwealth Wind project, and Shell and Ocean Wind did the same to walk away from another major project near Martha's Vineyard,”
Maria Gallucci Nov 3, 2023 ▶ 11:41 Inflation plagues clean energy. How bad is it?
Tim League: Used $50,000 Shell savings to open first theater
“And I had accumulated 50,000 dollars in two years at Shell, and so that's what I used to open up the first one, that, that nest egg.”
Tim League May 22, 2023 ▶ 13:50 Alamo Drafthouse Cinema: Tim and Karrie League
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Top Five Western Oil Supermajors Lost $76 Billion in 2020
“In 2020, the top five Western oil and gas supermajors, that's Exxon Mobil, BP, Shell, Chevron and Total, saw combined losses of seventy six billion dollars.”
Stephen Lacey Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 1:40 Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Not checkable as stated
Shah: Solar and wind generated 36% annualized returns since 2007
“Most of us who've been in the solar and wind industry have generated 36% annualized returns every single year since we were in there from 2007.”
Jigar Shah Mar 8, 2023 ▶ 18:12 Are oil & gas majors abandoning clean energy?
GREEN BLUEPRINT Assertion Supported
Private oil majors supply just 15% of global oil and gas
“We should remember that when you put them all together, they're only 15% of world oil and gas supply. Most of the world's oil and gas comes from state controlled companies.”
Jason Bordoff Feb 15, 2022 ▶ 7:47 Could a ‘green upheaval’ embolden Russia?
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hyrkin: Shell, Patagonia, and Miami Dolphins use Issuu for marketing
“Everybody from folks at shell to Patagonia the Miami dolphins use us in, in all those instances, it's groups within the marketing group or the HR group that's using us.”
Joe Hyrkin Nov 3, 2021 ▶ 3:27 Issuu Breaks 40k Brands, $30m ARR, Paying to Manage and Distribute Content
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not publicly verifiable
TakeTask has a global contract with Shell across four countries
“Now we have a global contract with Shell. We are implementing it in, in already in four countries.”
Sebastian Sarzynski Oct 4, 2021 ▶ 3:05 TakeTask is Clickup for Deskless Workers Grows 80% to $2m ARR
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Bob Moore's Mammoth Lakes gas station failed within one year
“There was already a shell station up there that had been there for years and years and years, and everybody loved them and went there for their gas and for everything else, and frankly, a guy by the, almost one year to the day, we just ran out of money”
Bob Moore May 21, 2018 ▶ 8:22 Bob's Red Mill: Bob Moore
a16z Prediction Held up
Chen: Oil majors will acquire EV charging networks to hedge demand
“So expect to see many more deals like this where Shell buys an electric charging network as a hedge against future petroleum demand dropping.”
Frank Chen Feb 3, 2018 ▶ 3:47 The Autonomy Ecosystem: Energy (4 of 8)
TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rama: Bitfusion secured Shell and five other customers within three months
“Since we've released our product in just, like, you know, ah, three months, we basically have about half a dozen customers. Ah, customers range from, you know, ah, cloud service providers, ah, all the way up to, like, oil and gas companies like Shell.”
Subbu Rama Jun 13, 2016 ▶ 9:12 Shocked Subbu Wouldn't Accept my $10M Offer after Raising $1M This Year, EP 282: Subbu Rama

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