venture investor

also referred to as: venture investors

6 statements across 5 episodes · 1 bullish · 3 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 30, 2021 by David Friedberg · across every show →

Everything said about venture investor, oldest first

Jan 30, 2021
Insight
Friedberg: VCs publicly criticizing rival companies is like a hedge fund short
“What I'm saying is like, I think in the private markets, we hear a lot about venture investors you know, often speaking good about their own companies, where people really get irritated is when venture investors speak bad about other companies. It's the equiva…”
David Friedberg Jan 30, 2021 ▶ 49:33 E19: Robinhood's GameStop decision: Why did it happen and how can it be prevented in the future?
Oct 9, 2021 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Chamath: Crypto founders will never let a single VC dominate cap tables
“And I think one thing that I'll say positively about these crypto founders is that they, ah, will never allow a single venture investor to clog up their cap table.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Oct 9, 2021 ▶ 23:01 E50: Crypto investing deep dive, Facebook's whistleblower fallout, Chappelle's new special & more
May 13, 2022 negative
Opinion
Calacanis: Tech startups skipping layoffs will face investor pressure
“If you're a company that doesn't lay off people, you're gonna look pretty weird in this market to your investors. And they're gonna be wondering, why aren't you laying people off?”
Jason Calacanis May 13, 2022 ▶ 1:10:41 E80: Recession deep dive: VC psychology, macro risks, Tiger Global, predictions and more
May 13, 2022 negative
Insight
Chamath: VCs accept inflated valuations because preference stacks protect them
“So this is why venture investors have an incentive to pay and set these crazy valuations because they don't really care what the valuation is as much as they care how much of all this preference is building. And do I rationally believe That the liquidation val…”
Chamath Palihapitiya May 13, 2022 ▶ 1:02:47 E80: Recession deep dive: VC psychology, macro risks, Tiger Global, predictions and more
Jun 16, 2023 negative
Opinion
Chamath Palihapitiya claims most venture investors are unprepared for market shocks
“Most venture investors are probably Unprepared for the shock because they've never lived through one.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Jun 16, 2023 ▶ 58:21 E133: Market melt-up, IPO update, AI startups overheat, Reddit revolts & more with Brad Gerstner
Sep 22, 2023
Assertion Supported
Chamath: VCs distributed Coinbase stock to LPs right before direct listing
“Going into the Coinbase IPO, what all the venture investors did was distributed literally the day before and the day of the direct listing. So that you would get delivered your stock at the highest price so that you could sell.”
Chamath Palihapitiya Sep 22, 2023 ▶ 37:56 E146: Did the Fed break the VC model? Plus IPOs, M&A, revaluing unicorns & more
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