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Jason Lemkin

Founder of SaaStr and venture capitalist. Previously founded Storm Ventures.

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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 21min

20VC: Figma's 250% Pop - The Greatest IPO Mispricing Ever | Meta and Microsoft Blowout Quarters: Broken Down | Cognition Raises at $15BN and Ramp at $22BN | CRV Downsizing and What It Means for LPs and GPs

Join Brian Halligan, co-founder of HubSpot, Rory O’Driscoll from Scale Venture Partners, and SaaStr's Jason Lemkin as they unpack the eyebrow-raising IPO mispricing of Figma. They discuss why founders crave a stock pop despite the risks and the complexities of CEO compensation. The trio also breaks down Meta's strong quarter, the mammoth $15B valuation of Cognition, and the implications of Ramp’s $22B funding round. Dive into the evolving tech landscape and the future of venture capital in a candid, insightful conversation.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 25min

20VC: OpenAI's Multi $BN Deal with AMD | Polymarket, Vercel and Supabase Raise Mega Rounds | Does King Making Really Work in Venture Capital: Harvey vs Legora | Chamath is Back: The SPAC is Back

Join Rory O’Driscoll, a seasoned VC partner with insights into SaaS and market dynamics, and Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr and expert on startup fundraising. They dive into OpenAI's groundbreaking partnership with AMD and its implications for the tech landscape. The duo discusses venture capital's forgiving nature regarding valuations, analyses mega funding rounds, and debates the efficacy of kingmaking in venture. With SPACs making a comeback, they explore whether Chamath’s latest initiative signals a new era for IPOs.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 22min

20VC: GPT5: Sam Altman's Masterplan or a Gift To Anthropic | Palantir & Shopify Crush Earnings | Monday & Datadog Perform But Hit Hard by Wall St | Should Perplexity Buy Chrome for $34.5BN |

Jason Lemkin, founder of SaaStr and a SaaS expert, joins Rory O’Driscoll, a partner at Scale Venture Partners, to dissect the latest in tech finance. They explore whether GPT-5 was the biggest AI letdown and dissect OpenAI's strategies toward Anthropic. The duo analyzes the remarkable performance of Palantir and Shopify in the B2B arena, alongside the unpredictable stock reactions to Datadog's stellar earnings. They also tackle the potential implications of Perplexity's rumored acquisition of Chrome and the evolving job market influenced by automation.

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