Floodgate

3 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jul 18, 2024 by Mike Maples, Jr. · across every show →

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Jul 18, 2024
Disclosure
Maples: 80% of Exit Profits Came From Startup Pivots
“And I'd noticed that 80% of my exit profits had come from pivots.”
Mike Maples, Jr. Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 0:54 Mike Maples, Jr. & Reid Hoffman: Advice from two of the world's top investors | Masters of Scale
Jul 18, 2024 neutral
Insight
Maples: Founder authenticity is easier to detect early than inflection points
“So inflections might be harder to detect than authenticity of the founder to the future that they're pursuing. I tend to believe that for the most part.”
Mike Maples, Jr. Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 22:26 Mike Maples, Jr. & Reid Hoffman: Advice from two of the world's top investors | Masters of Scale
Jul 18, 2024 neutral
Disclosure
Maples: Floodgate maintains a database of 100x seed-stage startup investments
“So we at floodgate, we have this database of startups. Where you would have made more than a hundred X on your first check. And what we do is we create a time capsule.”
Mike Maples, Jr. Jul 18, 2024 ▶ 21:43 Mike Maples, Jr. & Reid Hoffman: Advice from two of the world's top investors | Masters of Scale
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