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Anish Acharya

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2269 total appearances

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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Do you care enough to make it happen in SF?

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

You can make it happen anywhere in New York, London, Toronto, Tel Aviv, you name it.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

You can make it happen anywhere in New York, London, Toronto, Tel Aviv, you name it.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

But there's something different about saying I'm going to give everything else up and be singular in my focus and move everything else up to make it happen.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

But there's something different about saying I'm going to give everything else up and be singular in my focus and move everything else up to make it happen.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Tel Aviv.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Tel Aviv.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

I think Tel Aviv, you can be incredibly ambitious and uncompromising on that ambition and have a really, really good reason to be there.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

I think Tel Aviv, you can be incredibly ambitious and uncompromising on that ambition and have a really, really good reason to be there.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

I think the other nice thing about the Tel Aviv ecosystem is that the country is so small, it's 10 million people, that you can't possibly fool yourself into thinking that the domestic market is going to be big enough for whatever you're doing.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

I think the other nice thing about the Tel Aviv ecosystem is that the country is so small, it's 10 million people, that you can't possibly fool yourself into thinking that the domestic market is going to be big enough for whatever you're doing.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

So you immediately go outside.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

So you immediately go outside.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Whereas if you're in London, there's 60 million people here.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Whereas if you're in London, there's 60 million people here.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Okay.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

Okay.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

And you might say, well, that's actually a lot of people.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

And you might say, well, that's actually a lot of people.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Is SaaS Dead in a World of AI | Do Margins Matter Anymore | Is Triple, Triple, Double, Double Dead Today? | Who Wins the Dev Market: Cursor or Claude Code | Why We Are Not in an AI Bubble with Anish Acharya @ a16z

And you know what?