Jason Lemkin
speaker
26,931 appearances
51 recordings
3 series
first heard Aug 2022
last heard 2d ago
Jason Lemkin’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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I think interest I didn't know this until today, so I'm winging it a little.
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I did see some portion of the consideration rolled.
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In other words, some people said I'll take I'll take stock in vending spoons for that, which is interesting choice.
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I'll take
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Says, it's interesting if you do roll.
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It's like basically saying we couldn't do what it takes to turn this company into a cash flow positive machine.
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So I'm selling it at 2.7 times to guys who are trading at 14 times because they are tough enough to do what it takes.
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Because that's really what's happening.
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And to some extent, even though that sounds bullshit, it's true.
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Venture syndicates, I've been in boards where the company just flattens out and it needs to get ruthlessly.
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efficient.
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Venge, it's just not our DNA.
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It's not how we roll.
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It's a syndicate of five different people.
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Oftentimes these assets are better owned by a single owner who says, look, this is the way it's going to be.
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This is what we're going to do.
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I mean I don't know if you saw the CEO of Bending Spoons.
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He made a wonderfully controversial take where he said something to the tune of, you know, we don't basically get all excited about the title founder.
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We don't want to know what you did.
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He's basically comment is we don't want you know what you did 10 years ago when
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