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402. Are Software Businesses Defensible? What is the S curve and How to Time it, and Lessons from Investing in Snowflake, Databricks, and Confluent (Sebastian Duesterhoeft)

Sebastian Duesterhoeft of Lightspeed Venture Partners joins Nate to discuss Are Software Businesses Defensible? What is the S curve and How to Time it, and Lessons from Investing in Snowflake, Databricks, and Confluent. In this episode we cover:

Investing in a Challenging Market with a Growth Investor

AI Technology, Its Impact & Potential to Disrupt Industries and Create New Opportunities

Investment Strategies and Price Dynamics in the Startup Space

Investing in Enterprise Software Companies, Including S-Curve Analysis

Market Size and Potential for a New Endpoint Security Player

Determining…

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