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Joined: November 12, 2014
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20VC: Scaling Zapier To $140M ARR and a $5Bn Valuation on $1.4M of Funding, What Founders Misunderstand About Fundraising & How Founders Should Think About Secondaries Today with Wade Foster, Founder & CEO @ Zapier

Wade Foster is the Co-Founder & CEO @ Zapier, the company that moves info between your web apps automatically, so you can focus on your most important work. Post YC in 2012, Wade raised $1.4M for the company from Bessemer…

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15th April 2021

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20VC: Revolut Founder Nikolay Storonsky on His Leadership Style and Relationship To Ambition, His Biggest Lessons From Scaling Revolut Globally; What Worked, What Did Not & Why Speed of Product Shipment is The Most Important Thing

Nikolay Storonsky is the Founder & CEO @ Revolut, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing fintechs offering everything from personal to business banking, providing a better way to manage your money. To date, Nikolay has raised over $905M with…

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12th April 2021

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20VC: Checkout.com Founder Guillaume Pousaz on The Transition From Bootstrapped Founder to Raising $830M and a $15Bn Valuation, What It Means To Have “3 Roadmaps For Life” & How Becoming a Parent Changes the Type of Leader You Are

Guillaume Pousaz is the Founder and CEO of Checkout.com, one of the world’s leading global payments solutions providers and one of Europe’s most valuable private companies. Guillaume founded Checkout.com in 2012 and bootstrapped the business until its record-breaking $230M Series…

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8th April 2021

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20VC: Datadog CEO Olivier Pomel on The Scaling Journey to a $26Bn Market Cap, The Challenges in Moving From Single To Multi-Product Company & How To Scale Efficiently into $M+ Enterprise Deals

Olivier Pomel is the Founder & CEO @ Datadog, the company building the next generation of tools for DevOps teams. Prior to their incredibly successful IPO in 2019, Olivier raised over $147M for the company from Index, ICONIQ, Meritech, IA…

hstebbings1
5th April 2021

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20VC: How To Deliver Feedback with Compassion and Clarity, WTF Are Values Really and How To Instill Them & Raising $50M+ From Index and Greylock but Remaining in Stealth for 12 Months with Linda Lian, Co-Founder & CEO @ Common Room

Linda Lian is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Common Room, the place where your organization and your community come together. To date, Linda has raised over $50M with Common Room from the likes of Danny Rimer @ Index Ventures, Sarah…

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1st April 2021

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20VC: Benchmark’s Peter Fenton on The Single Question That Defines The Art of Early Stage Venture, Marketing Timing Risk, Why The Oversupply of Capital Is Good & His Biggest Lessons from 12 Years On The New Relic Board

Peter Fenton is a General Partner @ Benchmark, one of the great venture firms of the last 3 decades with a portfolio including the likes of SNAP, Twitter, eBay, New Relic, Stitchfix and many more. As for Peter, he has…

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29th March 2021

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DAVID VELEZ, NUBANK CEO, ON SCALING NUBANK TO $25BN, WHY WHAT MAKES A GREAT FOUNDER DOES NOT MAKE A GREAT CEO & USING THE RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK TO DRIVE EFFICIENCY |20VC

David Velez is the Founder & CEO @ Nubank, one of the fastest-growing digital banks in the world with operations in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and Columbia. To fuel this growth, David has raised over $1.5BN for Nubank from some of…

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26th March 2021

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20VC: THE PINTEREST MEMO: BESSEMER’S JEREMY LEVINE ON THE SECRET TO SUCCESS WITHIN USER GENERATED CONTENT PLAYS, WHERE MOST INVESTORS MAKE MISTAKES WHEN ANALYSING CONSUMER SOCIAL AND HOW THE PINTEREST DEAL WOULDN’T HAVE HAPPENED WITHOUT A DIVERSE PARTNERSHIP

Jeremine Levine joins us on 20vc to discuss the Pinterest memo

Jeremy Levine is a Partner @ Bessemer Venture Partners, one of the leading venture firms of the last two decades. Their portfolio includes the likes of Pinterest, Shopify, LinkedIn, Yelp, Twilio and many more. As for Jeremy, five of his…

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23rd March 2021

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20VC: Basecamp CEO Jason Fried on His Relationship To Risk, Money, Vulnerability and Self-Doubt, Fantasising About Being Fired, How To Optimise Decision-Making and Minimising Regret

Jason Fried is the Founder & CEO @ Basecamp, the project management and team communication tool trusted by millions. Over an incredible 22 year journey, they have scaled to over 3.5M accounts and in 2020 they went back to being…

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22nd March 2021

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20VC: Rappi Founder Simón Borrero on Growth vs Profitability, Capital Efficiency, Raising $1.7Bn as a LATAM Company and Why Uber Eats Did More To Help Than To Hurt Rappi

Simón Borrero is the Founder & CEO @ Rappi, the startup that has become a cornerstone of the Latin American mobile ecosystem, coined as “the next Everything Store of Latin America”. To date, Simon has raised over $1.7Bn for the…

hstebbings1
18th March 2021