Deel

6 statements across 4 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Apr 26, 2021 by Elaine Zelby · said 21 times in 7 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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Apr 26, 2021 neutral
Assertion Supported
Deel won by focusing on contractors over full-time international employment
“Their biggest competitors. So there's two big ones, papaya global and remote.com and deal started out a little bit differently. The other two said, Hey, we're going to really focus on full-time employment internationally. They focused on contractors”
Elaine Zelby Apr 26, 2021 ▶ 11:29 Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby | My First Million Ep. #175
Apr 26, 2021 neutral
Disclosure
Sean Puri invested in Deel's Series B at a $200M valuation
“We're definitely going to get you in here in the, I don't know, the B, yeah, the B round at a two hundred million dollar valuation. I was like, bro, two hundred million. I've, I knew you when you were a baby here. This was, this is way too high. All right, fuc…”
Shaan Puri Apr 26, 2021 ▶ 9:10 Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby | My First Million Ep. #175
Apr 26, 2021 bullish
Assertion Supported
Sean Puri's angel investment Deel officially reaches $1B unicorn valuation
“First unicorn officially today, one of my angel investments officially raised at over a billion dollars.”
Shaan Puri Apr 26, 2021 ▶ 8:25 Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby | My First Million Ep. #175
May 5, 2021 positive
Disclosure
Srinivasan: Early investor in Superhuman, Soylent, Replit, and Deel
“Early investor in Superhuman, Soylent, Cameo, Lambda School, Replit Mighty, a bunch of others have all done fairly well. You know, Deal, if you just saw that just became a unicorn or whatever last week.”
Balaji Srinivasan May 5, 2021 ▶ 6:04 Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Communities & Crypto | MFM #178
Dec 31, 2021 bullish
Assertion Supported
Deel grew ARR from $4M to $50M in one year
“It, that it was valued this year at five and a half billion. Like, you know, two years later, they said he, and the founder tweeted this out so I can share this. They ramped up revenue from four million to fifty million in ARR in one year. And they went from 5…”
Shaan Puri Dec 31, 2021 ▶ 36:25 The Milly Awards 2021
Dec 16, 2022 positive
Disclosure
Shaan Puri: Deel Is One of My Best Startup Investments
“One of my best investments was a company called deal. That's basically like a payments solution for contractors around the world.”
Shaan Puri Dec 16, 2022 ▶ 33:54 University of Michigan Students Pitch Us Their Startups | $5000 Prize Money (#396)
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