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Sar Gur

General Partner, CRV. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Saar Gur leads seed and Series A investments at CRV, focusing on consumer platforms, marketplaces, and software companies. He is recognized for early investments in companies including DoorDash, Ring, and Patreon, and previously co-founded BrightRoll.

What they said5 Shows1

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

20VC Insight

Gur: Capital is the single biggest value VCs provide to founders

“Again, having, having worked in companies, I realized that, you know, some, we, I think we add value, but you know, 99% of the work is on the founders, but there's true, the biggest value that we add is the money.”

Sar Gur Mar 27, 2017 ▶ 7:36 20VC: How Investors Can Build Relationships with Founders In Organic, Non-Transactional Ways & How VCs Should Handle Founder Disputes with Saar Gur, General Partner @ CRV

20VC Disclosure

CRV frequently funds portfolio startups rejected by outside investors

“At CRV, we tend to come from believing in the founder's First at the time we invest, then that, you know, that investment is mostly a statement of belief in the team, and so if the team is making progress, I find time and time again, honestly, we throw good mo…”

Sar Gur Mar 27, 2017 ▶ 7:59 20VC: How Investors Can Build Relationships with Founders In Organic, Non-Transactional Ways & How VCs Should Handle Founder Disputes with Saar Gur, General Partner @ CRV

20VC Opinion

Gur: Many early-stage VCs panic when portfolio companies face turbulence

“I find many investors, especially at the early stage, when things are not going well, it's like turbulence in a plane. They're like the, you know, the person freaking out and yelling, like, we're gonna die.”

Sar Gur Mar 27, 2017 ▶ 11:54 20VC: How Investors Can Build Relationships with Founders In Organic, Non-Transactional Ways & How VCs Should Handle Founder Disputes with Saar Gur, General Partner @ CRV

20VC Opinion

Gur: Venture capital needs diversity to overcome male and white bias

“You know, I definitely don't think we need more VCs, but we definitely need a All the great businesses I know out there that aren't getting funded and could have a big impact in the world, and they just don't get funded because of the biases that we have as a …”

Sar Gur Mar 27, 2017 ▶ 19:48 20VC: How Investors Can Build Relationships with Founders In Organic, Non-Transactional Ways & How VCs Should Handle Founder Disputes with Saar Gur, General Partner @ CRV

20VC Insight

Gur: VCs should support struggling founders because downside is capped at 1x

“When you truly just come at this from like, okay, we can only lose one times our money. Let's focus on just, you know, believing in this team to figure it out. I think magic can happen.”

Sar Gur Mar 27, 2017 ▶ 12:21 20VC: How Investors Can Build Relationships with Founders In Organic, Non-Transactional Ways & How VCs Should Handle Founder Disputes with Saar Gur, General Partner @ CRV

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Sar'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, CRV	1	5	—	full record on 20VC →