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The 20 Trending VC Sessions at 2020 SaaStr Annual!!

SaaStr

Equality and Unicorns in 2020: Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures and Jason Lemkin of SaaStr. We’re going to do something a little different here, and both catch up on the state of Equality in Venture Capital and Cloud, and also revisit Aileen’s classic pieces in TechCrunch that kicked off the age of the Unicorn.

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Decacorns & Unicorns in 2020: Founders Fund Keith Rabois and SaaStr’s Jason Lemkin (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

There was this joke on Twitter the other day, someone who was pointing out how on your LinkedIn you said PayPal, it exited at a billion and now it’s worth 40 billion or 50 billion. If 15 to 20% are COVID beneficiaries, can that absorb all the ventured capital? Does venture capital even need to bother?

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Point Nine Capital 2019 Team Predictions

Point Nine Land

Funding becomes more tight, which means that only the most impactful and disruptive opportunities get financed. The tokenization of traditional financial instruments such as stock, bonds, loans, private equity and venture capital investments will become increasingly common.

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How to Build a $18B+ Success Story Far Away from Silicon Valley with Adyen (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

So there’s a lot of kind of, I don’t know, dogma in venture capital. Paypal took a 10 billion haircut in market value and all of a sudden my LinkedIn, email, phone, Adyen, what is this? It’s very inspiring for me. I also want to break a lot of the stigma. Can you guys introduce us to this company?

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Reflecting on the Intercom journey – Karen Peacock and Des Traynor in conversation

Intercom, Inc.

I think there’s this dichotomy that people swing between bootstrapping versus venture capital. The way you talked to your customers was by exporting your PayPal dashboard because everyone used PayPal for subscription back then. Think about the end-to-end customer experience.

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The 8 Best Content Marketing Companies of 2020

Neil Patel

finance, banking, or mortgages), this data is what you need to stay ahead of your competitors. The Content Bureau focuses its attention on the technology, venture capital, and financial sectors, working almost exclusively with global corporations who rely on them year-round. With Seer Interactive, their approach is SEO heavy.