AlleyCorp
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AlleyCorp has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Tim Ferriss Show. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Kevin RyanAmerican entrepreneur and investor, founder and CEO of AlleyCorp and former CEO of DoubleClick
Ryan says AlleyCorp prefers small funds focused on returns rather than management fees.
“VC funds are typically 2% and 20% on the upside. Big funds focus on the 2%. We focus on the 20%”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many More (Sep 24, 2026) · Listen from 45:57
Ryan says small funds like AlleyCorp should sell about a third of a position in later rounds four or five years in.
“we think it's a good idea for a smaller fund like us in rounds four or five years in to sell a third of our position”
The Tim Ferriss Show: #884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many More (Sep 24, 2026) · Listen from 44:06
Podcasts
- The Tim Ferriss Show · 1 episode
Episodes
#884: How to Spot 10-Year Trends and Build Billion-Dollar Companies — Kevin Ryan of DoubleClick, MongoDB, Business Insider, and Many MoreThe Tim Ferriss Show · Sep 24, 2026 · 1 h 26 min
Tim Ferriss talks with investor Kevin Ryan about spotting 10-year trends, building DoubleClick, Gilt, Business Insider and MongoDB, psychedelic drug development, deep tech, and immigration.