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Reid Hoffman

Partner, Greylock. On 10 shows, 100 appearances, plus 1 compilation re-air not counted. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Reid Hoffman was an early executive at PayPal and co-founded LinkedIn before becoming a partner at Greylock, where he participated in early investments in companies like Facebook and Airbnb. He is the founding host of the Masters of Scale podcast and author of books including Blitzscaling and The Start-up of You.

10shows
100appearances
672statements
104resolved
83supported
9contradicted
80%fully supported
343said about them ↓

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

Hoffman: Israel Is Not Committing Genocide in Palestine
“I gone and argued against a lot of kind of lefties who are like saying, look, the only, like, for example, they say, you know, Israel is committing genocide against Palestine. You're like, no, it's not. Genocide is something different. You could say there's ci…”
Reid Hoffman Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 34:15 Two Billionaires Debate: Should We Fear AI? · Joe Lonsdale
20VC Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: Trump abused state power for personal gain in first term
“Even in the first administration, there was the, there were some abuses of instruments of state for personal gain, for personal power. And that is, I think anti the spirit of anything in democracy, anti the spirit of anything in American.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 3:35 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: Buying Truth Social stock or crypto enables foreign political corruption
“What if foreign actors, Russia, others, were transferring economics to people with political power in order to influence the U.S. And what they're doing? You know, easy ways to do that are like, you know, buy true social stock. Easy ways to do that are buy fre…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 5:58 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: Medicare should eliminate public spending on end-of-life care
“And you go, well, look, there's a whole bunch of money that's spent on these last three to six months of life. Let's reduce the spending on that and say that is not a public, you know, a public expense. And let's increase, like, for example, preventative and o…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 18:49 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Held up
ByteDance Will Delay TikTok Action Until After the US Presidential Election
“Likely, and I have no inside information here, I think ByteDance waits for the election, because they presume that Trump could get bought off by investors since, you know, he's a coin-operated person in his entire life, not just as in his presidency.”
Reid Hoffman Jun 10, 2024 ▶ 59:28 Reid Hoffman: The Future of TikTok and The Inflection AI Deal | E1163 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Hoffman: Elon Musk's AI Pause Petition Was Intellectually Dishonest
“Well, Elon's in particular was signing this six month pause letter while trying to hire people and buy as much compute and get going as fast as possible. Everyone else slow down so I can catch up. That's not intellectually honest.”
Reid Hoffman Aug 21, 2023 ▶ 7:48 Reid Hoffman: Prepare for where AI is headed next | Masters of Scale
Hoffman: Slashing university funding and barring foreign students would be catastrophic
“So, for example, you could do the current way of how you're attacking Harvard and say, I'm gonna withdraw funding, I'm going to disallow international students for coming, I'm gonna, like, do a whole bunch of other things which are gonna cause a lot of damage,…”
Reid Hoffman Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 29:23 Two Billionaires Debate: Should We Fear AI? · Joe Lonsdale
Hoffman: Most government tech procurement RFPs produce broken, quickly outdated software
“It's one of the reasons why, you know, most governments around the world have really broken RFP solutions for technology because they go, oh, I will specify the 150 requirements. And then when whoever provider Usually pretty incompetent people, you know, kind …”
Reid Hoffman Apr 3, 2025 ▶ 12:37 Reid Hoffman's AI start-up aims to cure cancer | Masters of Scale
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: OpenAI meant open API access, not open source models
“In terms of being open, there's lots of different parameters of open, and open AI has been, you know, working to have, like, open, you know, kind of you know, with, obviously, identity and registration for safety, but open AI, API access. It wasn't called open…”
Reid Hoffman Jan 29, 2025 ▶ 10:12 Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off
BIG TECHNOLOGY Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: Elon Musk approved OpenAI's closed-model strategy as co-CEO
“Elon was part of that decision for you know, as kind of co-CEO in terms of making that decision. And so that's how open AI has always operated.”
Reid Hoffman Jan 29, 2025 ▶ 10:49 Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off
Hoffman: FTC Chair Lina Khan's tech M&A crackdown concentrates Big Tech power
“You know, she misunderstands, like, kind of the role of how to stop the aggregation of power in large tech companies, because she says, well, if she stops large tech companies from buying small startups, what that means is venture capitalists, like myself, and…”
Reid Hoffman Jan 29, 2025 ▶ 41:17 Reid Hoffman: Why The AI Investment Will Pay Off
20VC Prediction Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: Trade wars will cause a massive drop in U.S. prosperity
“The trade wars will create a massive drop in prosperity in the U.S.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 7:05 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Held up
Hoffman: DOGE has zero chance of cutting $2T without defense cuts
“There is next to zero chance that the missions that they have declared will be successful because the only way to get two trillion out of the budget would be to massively reduce the deficit and reduce defense spending.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 0:04 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: China uses subsidies as mercantile warfare to destroy Western competition
“You're actually, in fact, trying to destroy our industry in the short term so that you can then raise prices later and capture it. That is mercantile warfare. Responding to mercantile warfare is completely fine.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 8:57 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: Prioritizing 'woke AI' is silly and misses AI's real stakes
“Now, the challenges would be is, what if he goes, no, no, the most important issue facing AI is woke AI. Because we have this calling card, which means a whole bunch of different kind of, You know, like, you know, these people are evil and terrible. That's sil…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 11:44 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: US should stop building aircraft carriers vulnerable to $2M hypersonic missiles
“We should not be building aircraft carriers. Aircraft carriers themselves cost billions, The planes on them are more billions. They put, you know, thousands of American lives on them, and in the modern world, you have to, like, sure, an aircraft carrier is gre…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 15:32 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: U.S. Should Ban TikTok Based on Commercial Reciprocity
“The right way, I think, to think about this from an American or any other perspective is to say China bans Competition in China from Meta, Twitter, etc. And so the right way to say is like, look, if you're banning our companies, we should ban yours. Commercial…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 19:37 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Hoffman: Elon Musk's greatest strength and weakness stem from blind conviction
“Elon has a conviction that he, what he believes is true is absolutely true even when all of the evidence is against his belief, right? And so that allows him to do, I can see that we can colonize Mars, and here we go. Right? And that creates, you know, SpaceX,…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 34:32 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Insight
Hoffman: Distinguish freedom of speech from freedom of reach in media
“The importance of freedom of speech, there's a really interesting distinction between freedom of speech and freedom of reach, right? So, if you're standing at the local corner, and standing on a soapbox, and saying, the moon is made out of blue cheese, and the…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 35:48 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Insight
Hoffman: Media platforms should attach expert determinations to false claims
“Look, if I could, through a democratic process, because I believe in democracies, I believe in collective governance, get our society to agree to say, hey, what we should do is identify some topics that panels of experts can yield To a truth determination on. …”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 37:13 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Assertion Supported
Hoffman: I was never a client of Jeffrey Epstein
“I was never a client of Jeffrey Epstein's.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 38:34 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Insight
Hoffman: Blocking tech acquisitions entrenches monopolies by deterring startup funding
“If you want competition with those large companies from startups, Investors, say for example, I'm an investor who's gonna put a billion dollars into a company that might compete with one of the large tech companies. I'm only gonna put the billion dollars in if…”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 53:45 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Opinion
Reid Hoffman: Twitter is substantially worse post-Elon Musk acquisition
“With deep regret, I would say substantially worse.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 56:07 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
20VC Prediction Didn’t hold up
Hoffman predicts Bitcoin will approach $200,000 by the end of 2025
“I would say end of 25, so I'm approaching 200,000.”
Reid Hoffman Dec 16, 2024 ▶ 59:11 Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn & Paypal Founder: Trump Administration, Elon Musk and DOGE | E1239 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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The other half of the tape: Reid Hoffman's own voice is left out of every number here. Other people bring the name up 301 times in 123 episodes across the shows. 42 statements on the record name them. every mention, with the transcript →

Who brings them up most Harry Stebbings 50David Sacks 34Mark Pincus 22Jason Calacanis 21David Friedberg 19Michael Tracey 18Chamath Palihapitiya 11Max Levchin 9

Statements about Reid Hoffman, by other people (42)

ALL-IN Assertion Supported
Sacks: Reid Hoffman told Peter Thiel he wished Trump was a martyr
“Just days before the shooting, Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman had an exchange at Allen and company that was publicly reported. In which Peter said that Reed had turned Trump into a martyr by funding lawfare, and Reed responded, I wish I had turned him into an ac…”
David Sacks Jul 19, 2024 ▶ 16:49 Trump assassination attempt, Secret Service failure, Inside the RNC, VC liquidity problem
20VC Opinion
Rabois: LinkedIn developed a mediocre culture because early engineers wanted 35-hour weeks
“Yeah, we didn't have an Olympic work ethic. We had a bunch of French engineers that wanted to work 35 hours a week. At the time, In 2003 to five, when the company was really founded, most people thought the internet was dead, so we didn't, Reid Hoffman, who fo…”
Keith Rabois Nov 27, 2023 ▶ 35:20 Keith Rabois & Mike Shebat: Creating an Olympian Mindset to Work Ethic| E1087 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
ALL-IN Assertion Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Bass: Documents record 42 meetings between Reid Hoffman and Jeffrey Epstein
“There's something like 42 different meetings that are documented. Around 20 are absolutely confirmed.”
Kevin Bass Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 1:19:05 Epstein Deep Dive: Prince Andrew Arrested, Global Network, Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files
ALL-IN Assertion Open · timeframe Feb 2029
Bass: Reid Hoffman initiated contact with Jeffrey Epstein around 400 times
“There's something around on the order of about 400 initiations by Hoffman to Epstein.”
Kevin Bass Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 1:18:46 Epstein Deep Dive: Prince Andrew Arrested, Global Network, Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files
ALL-IN Opinion
Sacks: NYT selectively targets right-coded tech figures in Epstein coverage
“The New York Times clearly has a list of people they consider approved targets. They're all right-coded. People like Elon or Peter Thiel and even J. Cal, Because of his association with us, I guess, and they become the targets, but the people who've donated hu…”
David Sacks Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 15:06 Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick
ALL-IN Assertion Supported
Sacks: Reid Hoffman is mentioned 2,600 times in Epstein files
“The number one person in the Epstein files from Silicon Valley, which is Reid Hoffman, mentioned 2600 times, had a multi-year relationship with Epstein.”
David Sacks Feb 7, 2026 ▶ 14:24 Epstein Files, Is SaaS Dead?, Moltbook Panic, SpaceX xAI Merger, Trump's Fed Pick
AMERICAN OPTIMIST Assertion Not checkable as stated
Lonsdale: Competitors are weaponizing Reid Hoffman's politics against Joby
“One fund that put a billion dollars in is my friend. Michael Thompson, who he, you know, I feel like I'm friends with both sides, but I'm kind of on the moderate right, I'm on the right, and Michael is on the right, and his partner Reid Hoffman's on the left, …”
Joe Lonsdale Jun 4, 2025 ▶ 20:52 How 200MPH Flying Cars are about to Change the World · Joe Lonsdale
ALL-IN Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mark Pincus: Peter Thiel and Reid Hoffman had a deep falling out
“Between Peter and Reed they've been friends for life, and they had a falling, deep falling out over all this”
Mark Pincus Jan 20, 2025 ▶ 53:34 All-In Inauguration Day Livestream with the Besties from Washington, DC!
ALL-IN What-if
Chamath: Inflection AI deal would not happen without Hoffman and Gates
“They were able to get a deal for investors that would have never happened otherwise.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Mar 22, 2024 ▶ 46:23 E171: DOJ sues Apple, AI arms race, Reddit IPO, Realtor settlement & more
20VC Insight
Sahil Lavingia says Reid Hoffman's early launch advice is outdated
“Yeah, I think Reid's quote was accurate maybe 10 years ago when he probably said something like that, but the truth is the bar for where your product needs to be today is so much higher, and yes, you should be embarrassed because I think the best founders will…”
Sahil Lavingia Aug 24, 2020 ▶ 9:38 20VC: Sahil Lavingia on Rolling Funds and Their Impact on The Future of Venture, How To Evaluate Market, Team and Product, The Value of Party Rounds & The Pros and Cons of Multi-Stage Funds Investing at Seed
Y COMBINATOR Assertion Supported
Pincus: Early backers sold Facebook stock because none foresaw its ultimate scale
“I don't think Reed or I Ever imagined how, I know none of us ever imagined how big this, Peter Thiel, all of us, we all sold our stock in Facebook, so we voted with our shares, you know, none of us could have ever described how big this all got.”
Mark Pincus Jun 25, 2026 ▶ 6:02 Zynga Founder: Consumer Is Not Investible Right Now - Thats Why You Should Build It · Y Combinator
ALL-IN Assertion Supported
Sacks: NYT Epstein article mentioned Reid Hoffman in only one sentence
“Reid Hoffman was only mentioned in one sentence along with three other people.”
David Sacks Feb 20, 2026 ▶ 1:28:38 Epstein Deep Dive: Prince Andrew Arrested, Global Network, Mythology, Reid Hoffman Files
ALL-IN Disclosure
Mark Pincus bought Six Degrees patents for $750K and still owns half
“Reid and I bought them because we were worried that if Yahoo at the time had gotten them, or even Friendster, that they would have blocked the whole industry, so we bought them. We paid 750 K, which was a lot then, and we were accused of being patent trolls, a…”
Mark Pincus Jan 18, 2025 ▶ 5:34 Red-pilled Billionaires, LA Fire Update, Newsom's Price Caps, TikTok Ban, Jobless MBAs
Noah Kagan: Reid Hoffman's 'jump off a cliff' advice sounds crazy
“I think most people think they have to take a big risk. I got to quit like Reid Hoffman's famous line. Yep. Jump off a cliff. I'm like, and you build a parachute on the way down, which I was like, that sounds crazy to me.”
Noah Kagan Jun 24, 2024 ▶ 5:43 Noah Kagan: How to start a business today | Masters of Scale
Ito: Hoffman's 'let fires burn' philosophy harms work-life balance
“So the only concern I have for Reed is that this notion of letting fires burn isn't the greatest philosophy for having a work-life balance, and I think that's something that Reed is now just starting to process.”
Joi Ito Mar 17, 2023 ▶ 10:39 Arianna Huffington: What great founders do at night
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Not checkable as stated
Reid Hoffman's advice on securing assets sparked PayPal's electronic wallet pivot
“Reid was one of the more prescient Grains who was sort of like, hey, you can secure other things. Maybe you can like secure invoices or secure IOUs or, you know, secure something that kind of is valuable in and of itself. And that kind of pushed us close enou…”
Max Levchin Jun 13, 2022 ▶ 44:38 PayPal: Max Levchin (Part 1 of 2)
a16z Assertion Partly supported
LinkedIn Beat Ryze Because Reid Hoffman Recruited Silicon Valley's Top 4,000
“There was a guy named Scott who started Rise, R-Y-Z-E, in 2000, which was LinkedIn two years before LinkedIn. But he wasn't Reid Hoffman. And Reid knew the top 4000 people in Silicon Valley and emailed. And then once we were on, all the guys in New York wanted…”
James Currier Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 14:55 a16z Podcast | Not all Network Effects Are Created Equal
MASTERS OF SCALE Assertion Not checkable as stated
Hoffman: You will never become a billionaire unless you need to be
“You know, I said to Reid Hoffman once I don't need to be a billionaire. And then he smiled and said, then you won't be.”
Jeff Berman Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 24:32 Harvard Professor Arthur Brooks on the simulation we're living in | Masters of Scale
20VC Assertion Partly supported
O'Driscoll: Musk and Altman Donated $30M+ and $10M to OpenAI
“You know, Elon shipped in thirty million plus, Sam Altman shipped in 10, Reid Hoffman.”
Rory O'Driscoll Jan 22, 2026 ▶ 25:23 Elon Musk vs Sam Altman | The Implosion of Thinking Machines | Can VC Survive Public Pricing? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
ALL-IN Disclosure
Mark Pincus co-funded Friendster and invested in early Facebook and Twitter rounds
“Yeah, Reed and I put up the first money for Friendster. And then we were lucky enough to invest along with Peter in the first round of Facebook. The first on Twitter, so.”
Mark Pincus Jan 18, 2025 ▶ 4:48 Red-pilled Billionaires, LA Fire Update, Newsom's Price Caps, TikTok Ban, Jobless MBAs
Masters of Scale will deploy and disclose Reid Hoffman's AI voice clone
“We are going to use it. And we are going to disclose it. Whether that's in the episode audio, the show notes, or some embedded metadata option that comes along, we don't yet know.”
Jeff Berman May 23, 2024 ▶ 31:15 How we cloned Reid Hoffman’s voice using AI | Masters of Scale
Masters of Scale requires human scripting and Reid Hoffman's approval for AI
“One of the ways that we're putting guardrails on the use of the technology is that the script is still written by writers, researched by researchers, vetted by Reed, and signed off on editorially, and we're really putting a lot of importance on that, and feeli…”
Eve Trow May 23, 2024 ▶ 24:59 How we cloned Reid Hoffman’s voice using AI | Masters of Scale
20VC Assertion Supported
Barnes: Reid Hoffman Was Sole LP in Sweat Equity Ventures
“He convinced Reid Hoffman to invest in the company. He went out and did the work. He earned equity in amazing companies. That equity is now the portfolio that Reid was the sole LP in.”
Phin Barnes Oct 2, 2023 ▶ 1:07:12 Phin Barnes: The Services Model of Venture Capital is Broken, The Best Founders Do Need Help | E1067 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
HOW I BUILT THIS Assertion Supported
Levchin: Reid Hoffman was running failing SocialNet while on Confinity's board
“He was a board member of ours, and he was running this company called Social Net, I think it was called, and it was failing.”
Max Levchin Jun 13, 2022 ▶ 45:26 PayPal: Max Levchin (Part 1 of 2)

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MASTERS OF SCALELEDGER Partner, Greylockhost 87 376 83% 62/75 full record on Masters of Scale →
20VCLEDGER Partner, Greylock 3 118 69% 11/16 full record on 20VC →
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Y COMBINATORLEDGER Partner, Greylock 2 10 100% 2/2 full record on the Y Combinator Startup Podcast →
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