Cyan Banister

16 statements across 9 episodes · 13 bullish · 0 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Apr 3, 2024 by Kavita Guy · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Apr 3, 2024 bullish
Assertion Supported
Ghai: Long Journey and Banister led Nectar's seed round with $1M
“Long Journey Ventures and Cyan, she's putting in her own personal check as well. They are going to be leading the round at a million dollars.”
Kavita Guy Apr 3, 2024 ▶ 38:02 Disrupting the Classroom Model! Will This EdTech Startup Funding Round Hit $1.4M?
Jun 12, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Nilo Rahmani: Yin, Hudson, and Banister all invested in Thoras AI
“Everybody, everybody invested.”
Nilo Rahmani Jun 12, 2024 ▶ 26:45 "Burnt Out Engineers Rejoice! AI-Driven Cloud Scaling & Anomaly Detection Saves the Day!"
Jun 12, 2024 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cyan Banister: Investing in sibling co-founders has never gone wrong for me
“I also love investing in siblings. I have never gone wrong there, and I just really love the dynamic between siblings.”
Cyan Banister Jun 12, 2024 ▶ 20:14 "Burnt Out Engineers Rejoice! AI-Driven Cloud Scaling & Anomaly Detection Saves the Day!"
Jul 10, 2024
Disclosure
Banister: Never backs out of investment commitments unless material issues emerge
“I have a pretty hard rule that if I commit to something, unless something is really material that comes forth, I don't ever back out of an investment decision. I always say a banister pays her debts.”
Cyan Banister Jul 10, 2024 ▶ 25:56 "From Dorm Room to Patented Zipper Technology: A Licensing Revenue Model in the Making"
Jul 31, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Banister: Elon Musk lives in a trailer and reinvests all his earnings
“Elon lives in a trailer. That's not a joke. He sleeps on my friend's couches and goes to their houses. That's also not a joke. That's so weird. Every, all the money that he makes, he puts right back into his companies.”
Cyan Banister Jul 31, 2024 ▶ 13:31 The Pitch Season 12 Official Trailer: Let's Tear Down the System
Jul 31, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Banister: Rolled Entire IronPort Exit Proceeds into SpaceX for First Investment
“Basically everything that I made from that acquisition, I just rolled it over into SpaceX.”
Cyan Banister Jul 31, 2024 ▶ 10:23 The Pitch Season 12 Official Trailer: Let's Tear Down the System
Jul 31, 2024 neutral
Disclosure
Banister: Scott and I deploy every exit payout back into startups
“That's how Scott and I live our lives. We are evergreen. Every exit we have, we deploy it right back into the ecosystem.”
Cyan Banister Jul 31, 2024 ▶ 14:36 The Pitch Season 12 Official Trailer: Let's Tear Down the System
Aug 14, 2024 bullish
Opinion
Cyan Banister: Future Money is a venture return company
“But this is a venture return company, and it's, I have a fiduciary responsibility to my LPs to try.”
Cyan Banister Aug 14, 2024 ▶ 18:40 The Secret to Building Wealth for Your Children
Aug 14, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Cyan Banister pledges a $50K personal check if her fund passes
“But if my fund passes, I would love to put in 50 K.”
Cyan Banister Aug 14, 2024 ▶ 18:49 The Secret to Building Wealth for Your Children
Oct 16, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Cyan Banister wants Long Journey Ventures to take the remaining funding round
“So I would love for my firm, Long Journey Ventures, to take a look at this, and if we do, and it goes through diligence and everything, I would love to take the rest of the round.”
Cyan Banister Oct 16, 2024 ▶ 11:36 Party Trick's $47M Pipeline: Can They Secure VC Funding?
Oct 30, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Banister: Closest robotics investment is in automated robotic eyelashes
“The closest investment I have is in robotics like this is and it's a luxury sort of thing. It's not as life-saving as what you're doing, but it's robotic eyelashes.”
Cyan Banister Oct 30, 2024 ▶ 16:57 Will VCs Bet $4M on This Robot Healthcare Startup?
Dec 12, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Rios: Bridgefy leads offline communications by millions of users with no active rivals
“And I cleared up that that competitor hasn't operated. They stopped existing in 2018, and this space is not crowded at all. We are the market leader by millions of users.”
Jorge Rios Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 1:12:53 Season 12 Finale: What Happened After The Pitch?
Dec 12, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Epps: Charles Hudson and Cyan Banister signed SAFEs for OMA Health
“Charles' process was so seamless and we signed with Charles. Cyan was able to sign our safe agreement, so that's really exciting as well.”
Kayla Epps Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 1:43:10 Season 12 Finale: What Happened After The Pitch?
Dec 12, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Banister: Investing $50K angel check to track Party Trick for fund
“But I would like if you would have me to put in 50 K personally. I would like to track the company for a future round with my fund.”
Cyan Banister Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 42:59 Season 12 Finale: What Happened After The Pitch?
Mar 4, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Banister: Found no investable AR opportunities for two and a half years
“I spent two and a half years turning over every stone in AR, trying to find every investable opportunity I could find, And there just wasn't any, you know, there were a few really interesting goes at industrial uses, things like repairing tractors, educational…”
Cyan Banister Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 25:00 #122 Wist: The Killer Use Case for VR?
Mar 4, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Banister: Wist is well positioned to be AR's killer app
“If he executes well, and if the timing's right, and all of the pieces are lined up just right, you know, he's well positioned to have the killer app for AR. Like, I can't think of a better one, to be honest with you.”
Cyan Banister Mar 4, 2025 ▶ 26:44 #122 Wist: The Killer Use Case for VR?
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