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Gabriel Weinberg
CEO & Founder at DuckDuckGo
Latest rounds
- WizeHiveSeed · $1.5MMar 2013
BacksSoftware
Rounds they were named in
- Rounds
- 1
- Led
- 0
- Disclosed
- $1.5M
- Active
- 2013
WizeHiveSeed$1.5MUSJoined · +4 investors · historical
Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.
Companies they are listed as backing
Portfolio
Where they are named on record
Filings
- SEC Form D · Company raisingLoveseat, Inc.Directoron 3 filings · since 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raisingRadial Analytics, Inc.Directorsince 2015
- SEC Form D · Company raisingDuck Duck Go, Inc.Executive Officer, Directorsince 2011
Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date.
Their books
Traction: A Startup Guide to Getting Customers
Gabriel Weinberg · 2014
4.11 from 9,897 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
Most startups end in failure. Almost every failed startup has a product. What failed startups don't have are enough customers. Founders and employees fail to spend time thinking about (and working on) traction in the same way they work on building a product. This…
Super Thinking: The Big Book of Mental Models
Gabriel Weinberg · 2019
4.02 from 2,684 ratings on Goodreads
About the book
A Wall Street Journal Bestseller! "You can't really know anything if you just remember isolated facts. If the facts don't hang together on a latticework of theory, you don't have them in a usable form. You've got to have models in your head." - Charlie Munger, investor, vice…
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Facebook's new name + DuckDuckGo CEO Gabriel Weinberg: the privacy search engine | E1315
WithGabriel Weinberg
Their bookTraction
MentionsGoogle
About this episode
Facebook changed its name to Meta. In the news segment, Jason shares 10 highlights from the keynote and reacts to the name change (1:57). Then DuckDuckGo founder and CEO Gabriel Weinberg joins (36:22) to discuss his search engine's continued growth, surviving Google's monopoly (41:57), how they… More on the show's page
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20VC: How Founders Should Think Through Distribution and Customer Acquisition Today, The Challenges of the Digital Advertising Duopoly Currently & How To Structure Company Post Mortems Effectively with Gabriel Weinberg, Founder & CEO @ DuckDuckGo
WithGabriel Weinberg
Their bookTraction
About this episode
Gabriel Weinberg is the Founder & CEO @ DuckDuckGo , the Internet privacy company that empowers you to seamlessly take control of your personal information online, without any tradeoffs. Over the last 12 years, Gabe has scaled DuckDuckGo to doing 1.6Bn private searches every month, a team of 83… More on the show's page
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22. Lessons from 5 Years of Angel Investing (Gabriel Weinberg)
WithGabriel Weinberg
Their bookTraction
About this episode
Gabriel Weinberg joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss his lessons learned from five years of angel investing including: Can you first highlight the basic stats of your first few years angel investing? Talk about how you first set your basic strategy on angel investing? With regard to each item… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's pageInvestor Stories 1: Why I Passed (Brad Feld, Ann Winblad, Gabriel Weinberg)
WithAnn WinbladBrad FeldGabriel Weinberg
Their booksVenture DealsTraction
About this episode
On this special segment of the Full Ratchet, the question "Why I Passed on investing in a Startup" is addressed by: Brad Feld Ann Winblad & Gabriel Weinberg Each investor highlights their own unique scenario with a startup, discusses why they chose not to invest and, in some cases, if that was a...… More on the show's page
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Apple PodcastsThe show's page11. The #1 Reason Startups Fail (Gabriel Weinberg)
WithGabriel Weinberg
Their bookTraction
About this episode
Gabriel Weinberg joins Nick on The Full Ratchet to discuss why most startups fail including: Many talk about how startups fail b/c of product or building a product. You believe that the main source for startup failure, is for a different reason. Tell us what that is. You've noted five mistakes… More on the show's page
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Episodes that name Gabriel Weinberg in their description, which is not the same as being on them.
83. Cram Session, Episodes 11-17 (Nick Moran)
MentionsGabriel Weinberg
About this episode
Welcome back to TFR for another Cram Session. In these special releases, we have aggregated the takeaways and tips from previous episodes. In this installment, we will be recapping the following episodes: Ep11: The #1 Reason Startups Fail (Gabriel Weinberg) Ep12: Advising Early-Stage Startups… More on the show's page
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