Chris Redlitz

Everything Chris Redlitz said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

20VC Disclosure

Transmedia Capital gained Snapchat, Twitter, and LinkedIn stakes via startup acquisitions

“Well, those Snapchat, LinkedIn, and Twitter were all through acquisitions. Scan was a company that was acquired by Snapchat. Snappy TV was acquired by Twitter, and Nozzle was acquired by LinkedIn. So that's how we have positions those companies.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 3:37 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Disclosure

Transmedia Capital invested in Josh James's startup Domo

“And now he has a company called Domo, which we're all, all also invested in, which is doing extremely well.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 5:48 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Assertion Contradicted

The Last Mile launched the first prison coding program in the US

“And we also, this past year, started a coding curriculum where the guys learn CSS, HTML, and JavaScript, and it's the first coding program in the country in a U.S. Presentation.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 8:55 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated

Half of San Quentin coding students had never touched a computer

“I think half the class had never touched a computer, and no one certainly had done any coding, and they're doing extremely well.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 9:46 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Assertion Supported

The Last Mile created a simulated web for secure prison coding instruction

“For the coding side, we actually built it out so that it is virtual, so we do the instruction from San Francisco and do a feed into the prison. And we actually, our instructor inside also has connectivity. None of the guys have locally, to their local machine,…”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 10:05 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Prediction Held up

Chris Redlitz predicts The Last Mile will expand nationally by 2020

“I see it national, and I see many of the guys that are graduates actually running the program, and I see myself stepping back a bit. Not that I don't want to be involved, but I want to give the guys in the program a chance to really step up and lead.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 12:05 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Disclosure

Transmedia Capital recently invested in John Battelle's NewCo

“We actually have two that we've done recently. You know, I think one was a company called Nuko that's CEO is John Battell, and John is very, very well-known in media.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 13:04 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

20VC Assertion Partly supported

Reebok was doing $10M-$12M in sales when Chris Redlitz joined

“I joined the company very, very early on in the early eighties when the company was doing, you know, just I think we were doing about 10 to twelve million dollars in sales.”

Chris Redlitz Apr 9, 2015 ▶ 1:48 20 VC 026: Chris Redlitz on The Importance of People, Pivoting and The Last Mile

The other half of the tape: Chris Redlitz's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 6 times in 1 episode across the shows. every mention, with the transcript →

Who brings them up most Harry Stebbings 6

Every mention by year

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Chris's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
20VCLEDGER	Managing Partner, Transmedia Capital	1	8	50% 2/4	full record on 20VC →