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Rory O'Driscoll

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1472 total appearances

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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

I think to me, listen, that's an interesting like horse race question.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

To me, for now, the more interesting question is that OpenAI's mobile app, its growth has declined because it has to decline because we've run out of humans on planet Earth.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

So it'll be interesting to see whether it Robin Hoods, like how well it becomes a meta app.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

Because Robinhood is on fire, even though its new customers are only going 8%.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

OpenAI is going to have to do that.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

That's the whole point of bringing it ahead of apps and all of that, I guess.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

Otherwise, it will inherently stagnate because there's stagnate around a billion or something, 1.2 billion.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

So it'll just be fun to watch whether a mega app works for ChatGPT or not.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

I don't know if I buy that.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

You have to buy it because if you look at the numbers, the growth is down to single digits.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

Like it is empirically true on any source.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

The growth is down to single digits.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

But if you have no ads, it's tough too.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

They have cheap versions in India and otherwise.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

I don't know that they'll be as big as Meta in terms of footprint unless they want to go all in on free.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

Well, there's shopping and there's ads of the classic one.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

Right.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

And everyone's tried that Instagram for e-commerce ads.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

I'm not smart enough, but I know that that growth has slowed.

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch
20VC: Will SpaceX IPO at $1.5TRN | Will Cursor Kill Figma | Lightspeed Raises $9BN | OpenAI: $1BN from Disney, New CRO & #1 App in App Store | Oracle and Broadcom Hit: Now the Time to Buy?

There's no debate.