Hamza Amir

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

TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated

Amir: Angels demand minimum 3x liquidation return clauses in startup deals

“If you were to go out and raise angel funding, one thing you'll start noticing is that if your company, let's say, goes down for any reason or did not work out these angel investors have a clause in there that gets them at a minimum three times return.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 5:32 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not publicly verifiable

Amir: Blurbiz clients include GQ, Teen Vogue, and Allure

“Our clients include people like GQ Magazine, Teen Vogue, Vogue Magazine, Allure.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 2:14 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure

Amir: Blurbiz charges $2,000 to $5,000 monthly per account

“We charge two to 5000 dollars a month per account depending on how many accounts the client is setting up and we if it's five plus, then we can be more flexible on the pricing side.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 3:09 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated

Amir: Blurbiz has 20 active customers as of July 2016

“We're working with 20 customers right now.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 3:29 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Not checkable as stated

Amir: Blurbiz generates well over $50k in MRR

“We're doing a well over 50 right now.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 3:36 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Prediction Didn’t hold up

Amir: Blurbiz expects to close $2M round by month's end

“We're expecting to wrap up a two million dollar round by the end of this month.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 4:45 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Assertion Contradicted

Amir: Blurbiz is raising at a $10M post-money valuation

“This can be set at a ten million post.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 4:53 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Disclosure

Amir: Blurbiz co-founders pay themselves about $2,500 per month each

“You know it might be a lot less than most people are used to, but we just pay ourselves about 2500 each.”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 12:56 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

TOP FOUNDERS Insight

Amir: Brands targeting Snapchat should achieve at least 25,000 views per story

“If it's for brands, if they can at least achieve about 25,000 views per story, they're doing pretty decently. If they're, most brands if they have a gear strategy towards Snapchat, I can hit this number off pretty fast leveraging those social properties. Anyth…”

Hamza Amir Aug 22, 2016 ▶ 13:37 EP 394: Create SnapChat Stories Like Featured Brands, 20k Views Each Snap

The other half of the tape: Hamza Amir's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 3 times in 2 episodes across the shows. every mention, with the transcript →

Who brings them up most Nathan Latka 3

Every mention by year

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

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
TOP FOUNDERSLEDGER	Former CEO & Co-founder, Blurbiz	1	9	0% 0/2	full record on Top Founders →