What podcasts say about Molly Webster
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What Molly Webster has said on podcasts
14 statements · 9 positive · 3 negative · 2 neutral
Cloud computing makes starting companies substantially easier.
“the cloud compute is new, we know it's going to get way easier to start companies”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 1:44:04
Technology changes reduce the cost of starting software businesses.
“it drops the price of how much it costs to really start a software business”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 1:47:29
Startup founders are becoming more sensitive to equity dilution.
“founders are increasingly dilution sensitive”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 1:47:57
Dorm Room Fund expects to invest in roughly 75–80 companies over three years.
“We're probably going to end up investing in, I'd guess, probably like 75 or 80 companies over the next, you know, in this sort of 3-year period.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 1:50:21
The VR market is unlikely to experience a massive inflection point soon.
“I don't see there being a massive inflection point.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:26:29
Anorak Ventures deliberately maintains small fund sizes.
“It has been very much deliberate keeping the funds small.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:28:34
Different fund sizes require different investment skills and strategies.
“every size of fund requires a very different skill set and a very different strategy”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:29:40
Anorak Ventures has increased investment in aerospace, defense, and American-dynamism companies.
“we've been doing a lot more in aerospace in defense, a lot more in kind of American dynamism”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:32:12
Los Angeles now has substantially more venture capital available.
“there's also a lot of capital in LA”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:34:27
Concentrated venture investment raises startup prices.
“when everybody is piling into one area, prices get driven up”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:36:57
Achieving 100x returns is harder in defense technology today.
“I feel like that is more difficult in defense these days.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:37:12
Lockheed may acquire defense startups after a future funding pullback.
“There are inevitably going to be issues, hopefully during peacetime at some point in the near future where these companies just can't raise and Lockheed can just go and sweep them up.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:39:50
AI gives Anorak Ventures capabilities resembling an analyst desk.
“It's like having kind of a desk of analysts at your disposal.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:44:35
AI will play a major role in Anorak Ventures' future infrastructure.
“certainly, AI will be a massive part of that.”
Open the episode · BYOCompute, Pope Destroys False Idol, Ben Affleck's White Pill | Joe Gebbia, Molly Fowler, Tom Dotan, Pim de Witte, Greg CastleListen at 2:45:22
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