John Doerr & Ryan Panchadsaram of Kleiner Perkins + VC Sunday School: cap table management | E1379

Jason Calacanis and Molly Wood discuss venture capital and cap tables. They interview John Doerr and Ryan Panchadsaram about the path to zero emissions, the role of nuclear power, and the importance of collective action. They also delve into John's investment strategies and experiences with Jeff Bezos.

Speakers

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Jason Calacanis

Host • 39%

Molly Wood

Host • 10%

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Ryan Panchadsaram

Guest • 15%

John Doerr

Guest • 34%

Chapters

0:00	Jason and Molly intro the show, John Doerr, saving the climate and cap tables
1:54	VC Sunday School - When is a Cap table too messy?
7:29	Why VCs want founders to maintain more than 50% equity in the seed round
10:02	Odoo - Get your first app free and a $1000 credit
11:08	What are the metrics for a red flag?
15:11	Interview - John Doerr and Ryan Panchadsaram, on the path to zero emissions
20:44	Bubble. Get one month free of a no-code plan
22:17	Six objectives to reach zero emissions
30:22	The four accelerants needed to cut emissions in half by 2030 and hit the target by 2050
31:28	Revelo - Get 20% off the first 3 months by mentioning TWIST
32:56	Where investors can focus to drive the biggest change, why the time for "individual action has passed" and we need collective action
35:22	Why Nuclear power is an important part of the plan, but will not be deployed in time
42:06	Identifying the biggest blockers to rapid progress
47:37	Lessons from funding solar companies, why they require more capital and more intellectual rigor
51:32	How Kleiner's early climate investment portfolio performed
54:40	How Jason came to own the Roadster that KP Partner Ray Lane had ordered
56:29	How Kleiner invests in Beyond Meat
58:16	How John assesses founders and develops conviction to invest
1:03:52	John spending time with Jeff Bezos, how Jeff actually knew how to pull his own revenue numbers with a UNIX grep command
1:07:49	Why John thinks the Climate Crisis is under-hyped
1:16:13	Where should investors focus?

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