Patricia Nakache

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

20VC Prediction Held up

Nakache predicts a shakeout in non-essential on-demand economy startups

“I also think there's going to be a shakeout in the on-demand economy. Because there's been, well, I do, you know, I'm very, I'm bullish there are a bunch of services that are going to thrive, but I think there have been a lot of services that have been funded …”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 24:41 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Insight

Nakache: Pattern recognition in VC partner hiring perpetuates gender imbalance

“The second P is, is what I call pattern recognition, and that's just the notice, a notion, and it applies to investment decisions too, but it's the notion that decisions are made based on recognizing attributes that have worked for you in the past or been succ…”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 8:25 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Insight

Nakache: Market retrenchment disproportionately harms minorities in venture capital

“I think there was a, when I joined it was higher, I believe, because we were in the middle of the dot-com boom, and in growth times, that's when opportunity exists, actually, I think, For minorities to make progress. I think in retrenchment, times of retrenchm…”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 9:24 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated

Nakache: The era of the generalist venture capitalist is largely over

“The days of sort of the generalist venture capitalist is, is I think mostly gone exists in some rare pockets, but, you know, I think when I, and that's been a transition that's happened during the time I've been in venture capital I think, you know, it wasn't …”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 19:02 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Insight

Nakache: Culture fit is critical in small venture capital partnerships

“In small partnerships, that's really important. You have to, there's not a big company. There's no place to go hide if you don't get along with somebody. There's no kind of other division you can transfer to or other group you can transfer to. You have to make…”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 5:36 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Opinion

Nakache saw huge gap between Craigslist and expensive nanny agencies

“Felt to me like there was a big opportunity for service that provided more vetting than a Craigslist, but was way less expensive than an agency.”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 12:36 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Insight

Nakache: Ramping burn rate before product-market fit wastes capital

“If the company has not yet reached a stage where there's product market fit and yet the burn rate has been ramped up, To me, that's a yellow flag, and it's interesting, you know, it's one I'm thinking about a lot today in the context of the current environment…”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 14:10 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Insight

Nakache: Raising too much early capital forces dangerous premature growth spending

“If you raise, you know, say, say you're, you know, you just launched your product, and you have, you know, four or five months of data, and it all looks positive, but it's all limited and you raise a lot of money, The expectations for growth are, from the, fro…”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 15:25 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Assertion Partly supported

Nakache: US hair extensions market exceeds $5 billion and is growing

“First of all, hair extensions is a, Is, is a big market that, you know, most people are pretty unaware of, but it's a, it's, you know, it's over a five billion dollar market in the US. It's growing.”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 27:57 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Assertion Supported

Nakache: Female-led micro VC funds are driving female representation in VC

“There've been a number of micro VC funds that have been started by women GPs. And you know, like Teresa Gao and Jennifer Vaughn said started Aspect Ventures. Alie Lee started Cowboy Ventures. I mean, there's actually a, you know, a handful of them. And that's …”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 10:19 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

20VC Disclosure

Nakache spent 3 months doing joint diligence before backing Ruby Ribbon

“Before I invest in her company, you know, she and I did due diligence on the concept of Ruby Ribbon together for about a three-month period”

Patricia Nakache Oct 19, 2015 ▶ 13:07 20 VC 080: How VCs Can Differentiate Themselves with Patricia Nakache, General Partner @ Trinity Ventures

The other half of the tape: Patricia Nakache's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 2 times in 1 episode across the shows. every mention, with the transcript →

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Every mention by year

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

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
20VCLEDGER	General Partner, Trinity Ventures	1	11	67% 2/3	full record on 20VC →