Michael Mignano

7 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Dec 27, 2025 by Michael Mignano · across every show →

On the record as a speaker too: Michael Mignano's record, appearances and statements → this page counts the times other people say the name.

Everything said about Michael Mignano, oldest first

Dec 27, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Mignano: Lightspeed led a $25M Series A investment in Macroscope
“You know, Macroscope, a series A that I led a few months ago, we led that series A with a twenty-five million dollar check.”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 12:00 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Dec 27, 2025 bullish
Disclosure
Mignano: Lightspeed committed to Granola without knowing what they were building
“When he told me he was building something new with Sam, it was like, doesn't even matter what you're building. Sure. We will invest.”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 5:04 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Dec 27, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Mignano: Lightspeed is investing out of a $7B fund generation
“The current fund generation we're investing out of is in the ballpark of about seven billion.”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 5:40 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Dec 27, 2025
Insight
Mignano: Rapid AI fundraising rounds force VCs to invest earlier
“Some of these companies, you know, they're growing revenue so quickly that the rounds are happening in such quick succession. And oftentimes, if you're the seed investor and things are going kind of well, you might quickly do the series A. And then by the time…”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 12:56 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Dec 27, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Mignano: Lightspeed partners maintain the same investment cadence as years prior
“Even in this environment, even at this pace, you know, investment, investing partners are still making the same amount of investments on average per year as a partner as we would a few years ago.”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 15:46 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Dec 27, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Mignano: Granola has the highest user retention he has ever seen
“And we find that when somebody uses the product, it's incredibly sticky, right? Like the retention is insane. I've never seen retention like this before for a product, because each time you use it just becomes more and more valuable for you.”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 8:53 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Dec 27, 2025 positive
Insight
Mignano: Business model creativity is the only durable moat against AI automation
“It's going to be easier and easier to execute on business, but I think the thing that will remain rare and special is creativity in business, right? Who is the person or company or set of people that is coming up with something really, really new and novel in …”
Michael Mignano Dec 27, 2025 ▶ 17:19 Why Lightspeed Bet on xAI, Neuralink, Suno, Granola, & Pika | Michael Mignano · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, over 160 episodes transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.