Skype

includes Skype For Business

7 statements across 5 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 5 people on the record · first statement Feb 8, 2016 by Zach Smith · said 131 times in 91 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Everything said about Skype, oldest first

Feb 8, 2016 positive
Disclosure
Zach Smith: Funded Today runs its entire business on Skype
“We run our entire business on Skype, and I think it's the way we do Skype, I could give an entire training on how efficient we are on Skype.”
Zach Smith Feb 8, 2016 ▶ 21:12 People Hire Him Behind The Scenes to Launch Their Crowdfunding Campaigns, $40m Raised with Zach Smith of Funded Today
Feb 9, 2016 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Draper: Skype Never Tapped Firm's Invested Capital
“They actually never had to tap into our money.”
Tim Draper Feb 9, 2016 ▶ 3:52 This is The Worlds Most Influential, Powerful Investor with Tim Draper of DFJ Venture (Timothy Draper)
Feb 9, 2016
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Draper: Skype Cut 100k Audio Users for First Video Call
“The first Skype video call, they cut off a 100,000 simultaneous audio users in order to get the bandwidth for our video to work.”
Tim Draper Feb 9, 2016 ▶ 2:31 This is The Worlds Most Influential, Powerful Investor with Tim Draper of DFJ Venture (Timothy Draper)
Jan 6, 2017
Disclosure
ZeroApp closed a $700k seed round from tech angels
“We have a seed round closed in May, 700 K, mostly from angels. We have a great, great investors from Google, ex-Googlers, ex-Amazon, Skype, I mean, all of the communication companies, so we have angels from this company.”
Alex Babin Jan 6, 2017 ▶ 4:00 EP 531: $5m Note Cap Pre-Revenue? How? With ZeroApp CEO Alex Babin
Oct 29, 2017 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Deutsche Telekom blocked deals in Facebook, Waze, and Skype
“You know, the funny story we always tell my boss's previous life is, you know, he missed Be Around Facebook and Seed Stage Ways. And a round Skype because Deutsche Telekom said these aren't strategic enough to us.”
Andrew Pitts Oct 29, 2017 ▶ 8:47 827: VC: $140m FinTech, InsurTech Fund on How They Invest
Jul 18, 2018 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Tella's mobile video app Qik reached 20M users before Skype acquisition
“It was a mobile video application that drew to twenty million users, and it got acquired by Skype in 2011.”
Vijay Tella Jul 18, 2018 ▶ 6:29 1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic
Jul 18, 2018 neutral
Assertion Supported
Skype paid $150M to acquire Tella's mobile video app Qik
“They paid one fifty million.”
Vijay Tella Jul 18, 2018 ▶ 7:29 1089 Workato CEO: "We're Enterprise Version" of Zapier, Segment, Elastoic
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