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20VC: Qualtrics' Ryan Smith on Building A $Bn Company & Raising The Largest Series A Since 2008 From Sequoia & Accel

Dec 16, 2016 · 29:41

✨ Ryan Smith shares the journey of building Qualtrics into a billion-dollar company.

29:41

20VC: Garry Tan on The Biggest Takeaways From Advising 700 Companies @ Y Combinator & Why Now Is The Golden Age For The Early Stage?

Dec 14, 2016 · 29:50

✨ Garry Tan shares key takeaways from advising 700 companies at Y Combinator.

29:50

20VC: Reddit's Alexis Ohanian on How It All Started With Paul Graham @ YC, The Biggest Surprises About Making The Move Into VC & Why Alexis Believes All The Best Investors Have Operating Experience

Dec 12, 2016 · 27:43

✨ Alexis Ohanian recounts the founding of Reddit and its sale to Conde Nast.

27:43

20VC: The Future For 3D Printing? Why European VCs Are More Conservative Than US VCs & How 3D Printing Truly Changes The Manufacturing Process with Peter Weijmarshausen, Co-Founder & CEO @ Shapeways

Dec 9, 2016 · 26:48

✨ Peter Weijmarshausen explores the future of 3D printing and its impact on manufacturing.

Peter Weijmarshausen

26:48

20VC: How To Assess Founder Psychology, Why Talking About Financial Returns In The First Meeting Is Always Wrong & How To Allocate Time Amongst A VC Portfolio with Kara Nortman, Partner @ Upfront Ventures

Dec 7, 2016 · 33:43

✨ Kara Nortman emphasizes assessing founder psychology and avoiding early financial return discussions.

Kara Nortman

33:43

20VC: Lessons Learnt From Marc Benioff & Selling To Salesforce For $2.7bn, What Product Market Fit Really Looks Like & Why Pricing Is Startup's Biggest Problem with Scott Dorsey, Managing Partner @ HighAlpha

Dec 5, 2016 · 32:35

✨ Scott Dorsey shares lessons learned from Marc Benioff and selling ExactTarget for $2.7bn.

Scott Dorsey

32:35

20VC: Flexport's Ryan Petersen on Why Investor Relations Are Overrated, Why Boards Have To Be Rethought & Why MBAs Do Not Make Bad Entrepreneurs

Dec 2, 2016 · 26:40

✨ Ryan Petersen argues that investor relations are often overrated.

26:40

20VC: Why There Is A Revolution In VC, Why Boards Are Inherently Inefficient & Why Data Will Be Central To VC In The Future with Chris Farmer, General Partner @ SignalFire

Nov 30, 2016 · 26:02

✨ Chris Farmer highlights a revolution in Venture Capital and the inefficiency of boards.

Chris Farmer

26:02

20VC: Why Market Is More Important Than Team, The 4 Key Roles of A Board Member & Why Founders Get Market Sizing So Wrong with Rory O'Driscoll, Founding Partner @ Scale Venture Partners

Nov 28, 2016 · 30:39

✨ Rory O'Driscoll believes market importance often outweighs team strength.

30:39

20VC: a16z's Balaji Srinivasan on Why There Is A Financial Incentive For Truth In VC & Why The Best VCs Invest In Founder To Make Them Richer Than Themselves

Nov 25, 2016 · 32:53

✨ Balaji Srinivasan discusses financial incentives for truth in VC.

32:53

20VC: Venture Capital Is One Hell Of A Drug, What VCs Expect From Founders Once They Have Raised & Why Customers Validate Your Business Not Venture Capital with Eric Paley, Managing Partner @ Founder Collective

Nov 23, 2016 · 23:31

✨ Eric Paley describes venture capital as addictive.

Eric Paley

23:31

20VC: Data Collective's Matt Ocko on The Dark Side Of AI & What Happens When 3-4m People Become Unemployed Overnight

Nov 21, 2016 · 22:12

✨ Matt Ocko explores the potential negative impacts of AI.

22:12

20VC: Ed Cooke, Grandmaster of Memory on What Is Missing In EdTech? What Does The Integration Of AI & Education Look Like & The Core Pillars Of Optimising Memory

Nov 18, 2016 · 28:58

✨ Ed Cooke identifies gaps in current EdTech offerings.

28:58

20VC: Investing In Sectors That Were Cool 2 Years Ago, What Accel's Facebook Fund Taught a Generation of LPs & Why LPs Need A New Discovery Process with Paul Martino, Founding Partner @ Bullpen Capital

Nov 16, 2016 · 37:02

✨ Paul Martino discusses investing in previously popular sectors.

Paul Martino

37:02

20VC: Rick Marini on Lessons Leant From Naval Ravikant, Why You Need To Make 30 Investments Before You Know What You Are Doing & Why You Have To Earn The Right To Good Dealflow

Nov 14, 2016 · 34:10

✨ Rick Marini shares lessons learned from Naval Ravikant.

34:10

20VC: VC / Founder Fit with 3 Things Founders & VCs Must Agree Pre-Investment & Why Having No Company Budgets Creates Internal Entrepreneurs with Jay Desai, Founder & CEO @ PatientPing

Nov 11, 2016 · 24:17

✨ Jay Desai outlines essential pre-investment agreements for VCs and founders.

Jay Desai

24:17

20VC: Who Will Own The Data? Is There An Incumbency Advantage in AI? When Will Artificial Super Intelligence Come To The Forefront with Rudina Seseri, Founder and Managing Director @ Glasswing Ventures

Nov 9, 2016 · 29:10

✨ Rudina Seseri questions data ownership in the AI landscape.

Rudina Seseri

29:10

20VC: Binary's Justin Caldbeck on Specialisation Being Key To Success In VC, The Biggest Problem In VC Today and Why The Future Is A Moneyless Barter Economy

Nov 7, 2016 · 29:49

✨ Justin Caldbeck highlights specialization as key to VC success.

29:49

20VC: CEO Whisperer Jerry Colonna on How Investors Mimic Aggressive Behaviour To Cover Insecurity and Why Vulnerability is Key To Success In VC

Nov 4, 2016 · 25:06

✨ Jerry Colonna discusses how investors mask insecurity with aggression.

25:06

20VC: Why You Have To Be A Good Long Term Actor To Succeed in VC & How Owning An Esports Team Could Be A $Bn Outcome with Clinton Foy, General Partner @ Crosscut Ventures

Nov 2, 2016 · 28:21

✨ Long-term thinking is crucial for success in venture capital.

Clinton Foy

28:21

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