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Sean O'Sullivan

4 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 17, 2022 by Sean O'Sullivan · across every show →

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Jan 17, 2022
Assertion Partly supported
O'Sullivan: Chinaccelerator was the first startup accelerator in Asia
“And so I started China Accelerator, which was the first accelerator program in Asia.”
Sean O'Sullivan Jan 17, 2022 ▶ 19:54 Sean O'Sullivan – Start-up Development at SOSV, Venture is Eating the Investment World 3 (Capital Allocators, EP.231)
Jan 17, 2022
Disclosure
SOSV receives 8,000 applications annually, backing 130 startups with up to $500K
“So we are getting 8000 applications per year. That's a lot considering the specialties that we are in. And we select about a 130 of those companies a year for investment. And our typical investment package is at least a quarter of a million dollars and more of…”
Sean O'Sullivan Jan 17, 2022 ▶ 25:09 Sean O'Sullivan – Start-up Development at SOSV, Venture is Eating the Investment World 3 (Capital Allocators, EP.231)
Jan 17, 2022
Assertion Partly supported
O'Sullivan: MapInfo invented digital street mapping on computers
“So MapInfo created the industry of street mapping on computers. So if you type an address into a computer, whether it's your smartphone or on your PC, and you see a street map, that's what we invented.”
Sean O'Sullivan Jan 17, 2022 ▶ 13:55 Sean O'Sullivan – Start-up Development at SOSV, Venture is Eating the Investment World 3 (Capital Allocators, EP.231)
Jan 17, 2022 neutral
Insight
O'Sullivan: Easier to turn scientists into entrepreneurs than business people into scientists
“I think it's much easier to train a scientist to be an entrepreneur than it is to train a business guy to be a scientist.”
Sean O'Sullivan Jan 17, 2022 ▶ 36:33 Sean O'Sullivan – Start-up Development at SOSV, Venture is Eating the Investment World 3 (Capital Allocators, EP.231)
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