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4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Aug 14, 2023 by Hamed Abbasi · said 38 times in 17 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Aug 14, 2023 bearish
Opinion
Abbasi: PayPal was a 'pretty crappy business' until eBay acquired it
“Cause you know, if you look at the history of PayPal, you know, they were pretty crappy business for a very, very long time until eBay bought them.”
Hamed Abbasi Aug 14, 2023 ▶ 23:53 Hamed Abbasi, Founder of Plooto | How to Pivot to Product Market Fit · PMF Show
Nov 21, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Anderson: Tandym captured 5% to 10% of merchant checkout volume
“We were seeing between five and 10% of a brand's checkout moving to our product, which to set context, like PayPal captures maybe 15 to 20% of a brand's checkout.”
David Anderson Nov 21, 2024 ▶ 17:56 He raised $16M, hit $1M ARR—& failed. Here are the top 3 lessons he learned. | David Anderson, Fo... · PMF Show
Jan 6, 2025 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Founders of PayPal, Stripe, and Instagram backed Gusto's $6M seed round
“It was 20 founders, CEOs that You know, did that seed round. It was the founders of PayPal and Instagram and Mint and Eventbrite and Stripe and Nest and a whole bunch of really incredible businesses Box and Dropbox.”
Josh Reeves Jan 6, 2025 ▶ 29:10 How Gusto’s $10B founder raised $6M, built a team of 5—& hit $5M ARR in just 2 years. | Josh Reev... · PMF Show
Oct 13, 2025 neutral
Assertion Supported
Google, PayPal, and eBay pioneered bug bounty programs around 2012
“The other thing that was going on at the time was that, you know, I think it was Google PayPal and eBay. We're all talking about their vulnerability reward programs, which was what we called a bug bounty program back in like, 2012, right?”
Casey Ellis Oct 13, 2025 ▶ 8:51 He tested his pitch on Uber drivers—then built a cybersecurity platform to $180M raised. | Casey ... · PMF Show
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