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The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

20VC examines how venture investors choose companies and how founders build them. Harry Stebbings moves between investment decisions, fundraising, hiring and the operating details of scaling a business. The wider catalog includes product, sales and growth series, plus panel discussions about technology markets. Despite the original name, many conversations run well beyond twenty minutes. The archive is particularly useful when organized around a specific investing or company-building question.

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Meet the hosts

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Venture capitalFundraisingStartup operationsTechnology markets

The show

Founder and venture investor interviews · 20VC

The Desk’s listening note

Pair a founder interview with an investor interview from the same sector to hear how their incentives and definitions of progress differ.

Who it’s for

Founders, startup operators and investors who already know basic venture terminology and want detailed accounts of financing, company building and investment decision-making.

A useful place to start

Start with an investor interview covering your sector, then choose a founder conversation and compare the discussion of market size, financing and business execution.

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The people behind the microphone

Meet the host.

All host profiles

Harry Stebbings is the principal host; some episodes use a recurring panel or a specialist series format.

Founder, 20VC; podcast host

Harry Stebbings

Harry Stebbings founded 20VC and hosts The Twenty Minute VC, interviewing venture capitalists, founders and operating leaders. He began recording the podcast in 2015, building a network through conversations about startups and investing. His work now connects the media platform with venture investment. The show ranges from financing decisions and investment judgment to the practical details of product, sales and company growth.

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Sources & further reading

Profile checked September 18, 2026. Editorial notes are Perimeter’s interpretation.