Will Porteous
person on 1 show · 3 statements across 1 episodes · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2017
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Porteous: Display ad industry persists despite failing advertisers and ad tech collapse
“As we look around kind of the media landscape, I'm constantly amazed at how poorly served most advertisers are. It's part of the reason we've seen such a collapse in the ad tech sector. The fact that we still really have a display advertising industry, to me, …”
Porteous: Building a startup requires 80-100 hour workweeks for 4-5 years
“Are they really ready to commit the 80 to a hundred hours a week for four to five years that it really takes to build a company?”
Porteous: Early-stage venture capital operates identically to the movie business
“All of us, you know, in the early stage of venture business spend our time really thinking about talent, and we could just as easily be talking about, you know, leading actors. I mean, we're looking for massively talented people who can play a leading role in …”