The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch podcast

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) interviews the world's greatest venture capitalists with prior guests including Sequoia's Doug Leone and Benchmark's Bill Gurley. Once per week, 20VC Host, Harry Stebbings is also joined by one of the great founders of our time with prior founder episodes from Spotify's Daniel Ek, Linkedin's Reid Hoffman, and Snowflake's Frank Slootman. If you would like to see more of The Twenty Minute VC (20VC), head to www.20vc.com for more information on the podcast, show notes, resources and more.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC) interviews the world's greatest venture capitalists with prior guests including Sequoia's Doug Leone and Benchmark's Bill Gurley. Once per week, 20VC Host, Harry Stebbings is also joined by one of the great founders of our time with prior founder episodes from Spotify's Daniel Ek, Linkedin's Reid Hoffman, and Snowflake's Frank Slootman. If you would like to see more of The Twenty Minute VC (20VC), head to www.20vc.com for more information on the podcast, show notes, resources and more.

 

#1394

20Growth: How Wiz Built a $30BN Brand in Enterprise | What Worked vs What Was a Mega Failure: Lesson...

Raaz Herberg is the Chief Marketing Officer and VP Product Strategy at Wiz, the fastest-gr... more

12 Dec 2025

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:10

12 Dec 2025


#1393

20VC OGs: SpaceX Valued at $800BN & Harvey Raises $160M at an $8BN Price | Airwallex Raises $330M an...

AGENDA: 03:46 SpaceX's $800 Billion Valuation: A Deep Dive 09:18 IPO Market Predictions fo... more

11 Dec 2025

1 HR 31 MINS

1:31:48

11 Dec 2025


#1392

20VC: Kalshi's $1BN Raise, the Polymarket Feud, and the Battle to Replace Traditional Media

Tarek Mansour is the Co-Founder and CEO @ Kalshi, the leader in the world of prediction ma... more

08 Dec 2025

47 MINS

47:55

08 Dec 2025


#1391

20VC: Inside Bending Spoons Acquisition Machine: Evernote, Eventbrite, Vimeo | How Evernote Evaluate...

Bending Spoons is the acquisition machine of the tech world. They have acquired the likes ... more

05 Dec 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:28

05 Dec 2025


#1390

20VC: Thrive & OpenAI Partnership | Eventbrite Acquired for $500M | Databricks Raising $5BN at $134B...

AGENDA: 04:20 Thrive and OpenAI Partnership 07:14 Databricks Raising $5BN at $134BN Valua... more

04 Dec 2025

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:30

04 Dec 2025


#1389

20VC: Scale, Surge, Turing, Mercor: Who Wins & Who Loses in Data Labelling | Is Revenue in Data Labe...

Jonathan Siddharth is Founder and CEO of Turing, one of the fastest-growing AI companies a... more

01 Dec 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:16

01 Dec 2025


#1388

20Sales: John McMahon on How to Hire, Train & Retain the Best Sales Reps | How Sales Changes in a Wo...

John McMahon is widely regarded as one of the greatest enterprise-software sales leaders o... more

28 Nov 2025

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:30

28 Nov 2025


#1387

20VC: Anthropic Raises $30BN from Microsoft and NVIDIA | NVIDIA Core Business Threatened by TPU | Sa...

AGENDA: 04:06 Anthropic's $30BN Investment from Microsoft and NVIDIA 07:01 Google vs. Open... more

27 Nov 2025

1 HR 30 MINS

1:30:09

27 Nov 2025


#1386

20VC: Base44's Maor Shlomo on How Vibe Coding Will Kill SaaS and Salesforce | Why it is BS that Vibe...

Maor Shlomo is the Founder and CEO of Base44, the AI building platform that Maor built fro... more

24 Nov 2025

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:43

24 Nov 2025


#1385

20VC: Max Altman on The New Seed War: Can Anyone Compete with Sequoia and a16z | Leaving $2BN on the...

Max Altman is Co‑Founder & Managing Partner at Saga Ventures, a US$125 M early‑stage fund.... more

21 Nov 2025

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:22

21 Nov 2025


#1384

20VC: Cursor Raises $2.3BN: Who Wins the Coding War | Peter Thiel and Softbank Sell NVIDIA: Analysed...

AGENDA: 04:47 Cursor Raises $2.3BN at $29BN Valuation 11:36 What Gemini 3 Means for Lovabl... more

20 Nov 2025

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:38

20 Nov 2025


#1383

20VC: Andrew NG on The Biggest Bottlenecks in AI | How LLMs Can Be Used as a Geopolitical Weapon | D...

Dr. Andrew Ng is a globally recognized leader in AI. He is Founder of <a href= "https://ww... more

17 Nov 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:53

17 Nov 2025


#1382

20Product: How AI Changes Product Design | Does the Design Phase Become Irrelevant in a World of Vib...

Carl Rivera is the Chief Design Officer at Shopify, where he previously led both Merchant ... more

14 Nov 2025

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:23

14 Nov 2025


#1381

20VC: Sequoia's Leadership Transition | Michael Burry Shorts NVIDIA and Palantir | Gamma Raises $100...

AGENDA: 04:22 Sequoia's Leadership Transition 09:46 Michael Burry's Big Short on Nvidia an... more

13 Nov 2025

1 HR 15 MINS

1:15:50

13 Nov 2025