CB Insights
9 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Aug 25, 2021 by Sam Parr · said 44 times in 13 episodes since 2021 · across every show →
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brought up most by Sam Parr (36), Shaan Puri (6), Anand Sanwal (2)
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2025 1 mention in 1 episode
2024 28 mentions in 4 episodes 7 per episode
- $100M Founder Reveals The Secret To Making Data Profitable ft. Anand Sanwal
- The Wild Story of Mike Lynch’s Rise From Janitor to Tech Billionaire
- The #1 Most Underrated Quality in an Entrepreneur
- Jesse Pujji on Bootstrapping a +$1B Business + Selling To The Ultra Rich
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2023 11 mentions in 6 episodes 2 per episode
- Metaverse IRL, Bollywood Protein Powder & AI Gadgets That Suck (#507)
- Sam Reveals The Company He's Worked On For The Last 8 Month
- How I Live On $25,000/Month In New York City
- If I Could Start Over Again, This Is What I’d Do To Get Rich - Scott Galloway
- This Hedge Fund Manager Got Away With Insider Trading… Then Made Billions (#509)
- How Dave Ramsey Built A $300M/Year Media Empire (#428)
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2021 4 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
Everything said about CB Insights, oldest first
Aug 25, 2021
Jun 11, 2024 neutral
Jun 11, 2024 neutral
Sanwal: Recurring data subscriptions create a relentless production treadmill
“Once you start a data business, like you are now on a treadmill, right? Like you have to, somebody's mind a subscription, right? So what Sean did was smart in the sense of like, if it wasn't working, he didn't have to keep doing it. Right. But once you sell it…”
Jun 11, 2024 neutral
Jun 11, 2024 bullish
Sanwal: CB Insights has potential to exceed its $800M valuation
“I think, like, I think this business, especially with generative AI, has, like, a lot of legs to grow. But yeah, I mean, selling for eight hundred million back, you know, then Would have been a fantastic outcome for everybody involved, but yeah, I think we can…”
Jun 11, 2024 neutral
Sanwal: Goldman Sachs forced Chubby Brain rebrand to CB Insights
“We tried to sell Chubby Brain, like, the service to Goldman, and they were like, we can't use a service called Chubby Brain, and so and, like, you know, they weren't, it wasn't just them being, like, hoity-toity. They were like, listen, at the bottom of every …”
Jun 11, 2024
Sanwal: Profits From Crisis Sentiment Reports Funded CB Insights
“You know, we knew from the get go, mortgages had a lifespan of, like, the crisis had a lifespan, and we knew credit cards would have that too, but it helped us put away enough money and got, you know, me paying the team out of that business versus out of savin…”
Aug 26, 2024
Shaan Puri: CB Insights made $300k pricing a PDF up to $100k
“The best thing that ever happened to us was my buddy was like, no, no, no, you need to charge like 12,000 dollars minimum, 25,000 as your medium, and then have a 100,000 dollar option. He's like, dude, it's a PDF. Like, are you sure? And that's what they did. …”