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The Sachin and Adam Show
Building a Generational Venture Capital Firm with Abheek Anand
Aug 10, 2023
Legendary partner at Peak XV (formerly Sequoia), Abheek Anand, talks about manufacturing luck, founding a company acquired by Facebook, becoming a great investor at Sequoia, and the future of VC in SEA.
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- The goal for venture capital firms has shifted from backing companies reaching $100 million in net revenue to now aiming for companies with outcomes of $250-500 million.
- The podcast highlights the growing entrepreneurial culture in Southeast Asia, with founders in the region aspiring to build global businesses in sectors like software and fintech.
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The power of compounding effort over time
The podcast episode discusses how the tech market is expanding and how the sizes of outcomes have grown over the years. The partner mentions that in the past, the goal was to back companies that reached $100 million in net revenue, but now it's much larger, around $250-500 million. They discuss the potential impact of artificial intelligence (AI) as a platform shift and how it can reimagine various sectors of software globally. They also highlight the importance of thinking long-term in investing, with a focus on building enduring businesses.
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