Sebastian Johnson
@sebjohnsonuk
Host of The European Tech Show Live.
Sending two top early stage companies a week via Quick Pitch
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In 2001 Prosus Ventures purchased 47% of Tencent for $30m. That stake is now worth 200bn dollars. Over 8000x. And they're STILL HOLDING. This is SURELY one of the best investments ever. Also supports the view that the 10 year fund cycle for VC is broken. Companies are
The Onstage demo day is kicking off this afternoon and it's going to be A BANGER. Here are the timelines: >> 3:00 - Livestream starts >> 3:10 - Onstage Intro >> 3:20 - Pitches begin >> 4:30 - 2 X founder interviews >> 5:00 - Harry Stebbings Fireside >> 5:45 - End of
Onstage Demo Day - Livestream x.com/i/broadcasts/1… 🚀 3:00 - Livestream starts 🚀 3:10 - Onstage Intro 🚀 3:20 - Pitches begin 🚀 4:30 - 2 X founder interviews 🚀 5:00 - Harry Stebbings Fireside 🚀 5:45 - End of event
We're going live with Harry Stebbings in 10 mins SO TUNE IN
It's just been reported that Synthesia 🎥 rejected a $3bn takeover bid from Adobe. This deal would have made the founders rich and their investors an amazing return, but Victor Riparbelli wants to keep the company independent and go public. LETS GO This is how Europe wins.
The team at Synthesia 🎥 have had a wild year: >> Raised $180m at $2.1bn >> Surpassed $100m ARR >> Signed over $1m ARR in a single day And have now rejected a $3bn takeover offer and are raising at a $3bn valuation instead. LETS GO Shoutout to those who backed the company