20VC
Searchable summaries of 20VC episodes on venture capital, startups, and operator lessons.
Larry Aschebrook, Founder & MP @GSquared: How We Lost Money on Uber and Made Millions on Lyft
Elon’s Empire: SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink After the Storm & Anduril’s $2.6BN Power Move
Fiverr CEO & Founder, Micha Kaufman: "If You’re Not Adapting to AI, F* You. You’re Done!"
Is DPI The Only Thing That Matters? with Sam Lessin, Jason Lemkin & Rory O’Driscoll
Windsurf CEO & Co-Founder, Varun Mohan: AI's Biggest Acquisition to Date!
OpenAI’s $6BN Jony Ive Deal & YC Is Both Chanel and Walmart, and Has Officially Won!
Airwallex CEO & Co-Founder, Jack Zhang: The Angel That Turned $1M into $1BN
Rippling vs. Deel Lawsuit: WTF Happens Now? The Future of the Late Stage Private Market
Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education
OpenAI, SBF & Perplexity: What VCs Know That You Don’t
20VC Exclusive: Mercury Founder Launches First $26M Fund with Immad Akhund
Benchmark vs a16z: Why Stage Specific Firms Win
Bucky Moore @ Lightspeed Venture Partners: Why You Cannot Do VC If You Do Not Do Pre-Seed
What Does it Take to Be Good at Series A and B Today?
Plural Partner, Taavet Hinrikus: Why Founders Will Realise Multi-Stage Funds Damage Seed Rounds
How LP Deployment to Venture Will Change in 2025 & Are Endowment Funds in Trouble?
Dave CEO, Jason Wilk: The Best Performing Fund Would Only Back YC Founders on Their Second Time
a16z's $20BN Fund & Founders Fund's $4.6BN & Why Josh Kushner Has Mastered the Game
Benchmark GP, Victor Lazarte: The 3 Traits All the Best Founders Have
Tom Hulme & Stan Boland: Lessons from Jensen Huang & How to Fix the UK Tech Ecosystem
Carvana CEO & Co-Founder, Ernest Garcia: Building a $50B Company, Losing 99% and Coming Back
Kevin Scott, CTO @ Microsoft: An Evaluation of Deepseek and How We Underestimate the Chinese
Julia Hoggett, CEO @ LSEG plc: The Myths and the Reality of The London Stock Exchange
Mitchell Green, Founder @ Lead Edge Capital: Why Traditional VC is Broken
Andrew Feldman, Cerebras Co-Founder and CEO: The AI Chip Wars & The Plan to Break Nvidia's Dominance
Elias Torres, Co-Founder and CEO @ Agency: What No One Tells You About Selling Your Company
Peter Singlehurst: Lessons from Turning Down Stripe, Coinbase and Losing Money on Northvalt
Yamini Rangan, CEO @ HubSpot: How HubSpot Competes Against Salesforce
Niklas Östberg, Founder @ Delivery Hero: Competing with Uber and Doordash in a Capital Arms Race
Jake Saper, GP @ Emergence Capital: "We Sold Salesforce Early and Lost Out on Billions"
Julian Teixeira, CRO @ 1Password: How to Hire and Train Your First Sales Hires
Anton Osika, Co-Founder and CEO @ Lovable: Hitting 85% Day 30 Retention - Better than ChatGPT
Mike Krieger, Instagram CoFounder & Anthropic CPO: Where Will Value Be Created in an AI World?|E1265
George Bonaci, VP of Growth @Ramp: How Ramp Became the Fastest Growing SaaS Company Ever |E1264
Oscar Pierre, Glovo CEO & Founder: Selling 30% for €100K |The McDonald's Deal That Saved Them |E1263
Steeve Morin: Why Google Will Win the AI Arms Race & OpenAI Will Not | E1262
Adarsh Hiremath @ Mercor: The Fastest Growing Startup in Silicon Valley | E1261
Jonathan Ross, Founder & CEO @ Groq: NVIDIA vs Groq - The Future of Training vs Inference | E1260
Solly Solomou, Founder & CEO @ LADbible Group: From Penniless Shop Offices to Public Company | E1259
Fabien Pinckaers, CEO @Odoo: The Billionaire Founder Who Doesn’t Care About Money | E1259
Sridhar Ramaswamy, CEO @Snowflake: Deepseek is Not a Threat to OpenAI & OpenAI Beats Anthropic|E1258
Brian Tolkin, Head of Product @Opendoor: How to Hire the Best Product Teams | E1257
Max Levchin, Founder & CEO @ Affirm:The Biggest Surprise Scaling to $18.7BN Market Cap
Nabeel Hyatt, GP @ Spark Capital: To Win in AI, Investors Need to Change Their Approach | E1255
TS Anil, CEO @Monzo: From Layoffs, Downrounds and Low Employee NPS, To $1BN in Revenue | E1254
Jonathan Ross: DeepSeek Special - How Should OpenAI and the US Government Respond | E1253
Wayne Ting, CEO @Lime: From Losing $3 on Every $1 to $90M in EBITDA | E1252
Carlos Delatorre, CRO @Harness: Why Every Sales Rep Should Do Pipeline Generation | E1251
