This Week in Startups

E994: All Turtles CEO Phil Libin shares his state machine that answers all growth questions; Future of Early-Stage VC w/Pete Flint (NFX), Rebecca Lynn (Canvas Ventures), Dave Samuel (Freestyle Capital

10.29.2019 - By Jason CalacanisPlay

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1:03 Jason intros Phil Libin from LAUNCH Scale 2019

1:51 Phil Libin on "The State Machine that Answers All Growth Questions"

32:40 Jason joins Phil on stage for Q&A;

39:56 Jason intros Phil (NFX), Rebecca (Canvas Ventures) & Dave (Freestyle Capital)

41:34 Transitioning from founder to VC

44:08 How to let a founder know when they are headed down the wrong path

47:42 At what stage does a founder have to change their mindset?

49:49 Dave Samuel on Airtable CEO Howie Liu not taking his advice and succeeding anyway

52:21 How Rebecca Lynn recruited current LendingClub CEO Scott Sanborn in the early days

55:39 Should startups still relocate to the Bay Area under any circumstances?

1:03:40 How are VCs dealing with the influx in the number of startups over the past 10 years?

1:13:23 LAUNCH Scale Partner Talk: Lever CTO Nate Smith

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