Snowflake IPO, Barstool, EPIC Games Lawsuit, Y Combinator Demo Day & more || EP. 2

Episode 2 (FULL): PrimeTime VC - "The Show of Accredited Banter” where venture capitalists & top startup investors compete against each other while covering the hottest topics in tech, innovation, and funding news.

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Our VC Competitors:

John Frankel @ff Venture Capital

Jenny Friedman @Supernode Ventures

Sydney Thomas @Precursor Ventures

Nihal Mehta @ENIAC Ventures

Host: Charlie Stephens, Leaders Live

Here are the topics for today’s episode by Round:

First In:

1. A flood of U.S. tech companies filed to go public last week, including a few prominent software unicorns. Pick who you think will have the best start in the public markets?

2. Y Combinator, just finished their 2020 demo day with Proptech, “Shopify for X”, and US-based concepts repurposed for other countries being the main themes stemming from this cohort. What are the startup themes you're most excited about?

3. With the SEC expanding qualifications for accredited investors and the explosive growth of stock trading app Robinhood since the start of COVID, new investors are pouring into the private and public markets. What are your predictions for how this transforms the Fintech landscape?

Buy or Sell:

1. Micro-mobility startups have struggled with profitability, COVID has exasperated the situation. Buy or Sell the cooter wars are here to stay?

2. Palantir’s move to Denver is another glaring example of big tech's exodus from the Silicon Valley. Buy or Sell Silicon Valley will remain the epicenter of innovation and venture capital?

3. Epic Games sues Apple and Google over Fortnite ban. Buy or Sell Epic games decision to take on Apple and Google?

Money Round:

1. Apple is showing signs it may soon launch a search engine to compete against Google Search - Apple Vs Google search engine?

2. Sports gambling is ramping back up as pro sports resume. DraftKings and Penn Gaming with the help of Barstool seem to be the frontrunners for dominating the market. Which horse are you picking to win this race?

3. “who’s the most entertaining VC on Twitter/ social media”?