defying gravity - 2016 pioneer summit opening keynote by michael moe
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DEFYING GRAVITY Pioneer Summit September 14, 2016
Michael Moe, CFA Co-Founder, GSV @michaelmoe
Bill Campbell 1940 - 2016
4 Minute Mile
Impossible is not
a fact. It’s an opinion.
— MUHAMMAD ALI
Dyslexic
Turned down by 53 banks for a business loan.
Founded 8 $1+ billion businesses.
Grew up in the segregated south…
…Finished high school at 15.
Provost at Stanford at age 39.
Launched business in 2007 with 3 air ma!resses…
…basically from a need to eat.
“Raised” ini!al capital by
selling custom cereal
boxes at 2008
campaign events.
Source: Inc.
80+ Million Nights Booked in 2015
Source: Reuters
$26 Billion Market Value
Source: Wall Street Journal
Grew up in the projects of Brooklyn.
A!ended Northern Michigan University on a
football scholarship.
24,000+ Stores
70+ Countries
$80+ Billion Market Value
Source: Yahoo Finance (9/12/2016)
Unemployed, on welfare…
…Hatched book idea while stuck on a delayed train.
400+ Million Books Sold
$25+ Billion Franchise Value
Source: Forbes, Scholastic
Failed Chinese university entrance exam 3 "mes.
Job applica"on rejected by 30 companies, including KFC.
$255+ Billion Market Value
Source: Yahoo Finance (9/12/2016)
Used to approve each new user profile manually.
25+ VC Rejec!ons
Source: Fortune
400+ Million Members
Source: VentureBeat
Acquired for $26+ Billion
Source: Wall Street Journal
30+ VC Rejec!ons
Source: Yahoo Finance
Founders banned from U.S. for viola"ng archaic FCC and
copyright laws.
3+ Billion Call Minutes per Day
Acquired for $8.5+ Billion
Christopher Columbus
King John II Portugal
1485
Queen Isabella Spain 1486
King John II Portugal
1488
Attempt 2
Genoa 1488
Venice 1488
Bartholomew Columbus
1488
King Henry VII England
1488
King Charles VIII France 1488
King Ferdinand &
Queen Isabella Spain
1489-1491
Columbus Closes the Deal
1492
10% of Revenue from New Lands in Perpetuity
Planned Voyage: Europe to Asia
Actual Voyage
FACEMASH
slack
GRAVITATIONAL SHIFT 1: Digital Na!ves Rule
Class of 2020
18 Years Ago…
4 Trillion Searches Per Day
Smartphone = Phone
50% of the Class of 2020 think online courses are as good or be"er.
Source: Chegg
No memory of the DotCom
Bubble
Source: Forbes2007 Today
39%48%
Millennial Home Ownership
Millennials’ Projected Lifetime
Careers: 15+
Source: Forbes, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
More cars sold last year to people aged 75+ than
18-24-year-olds.
Source: Bloomberg, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
GRAVITATIONAL SHIFT 2: Geographic
Popula"on Size
1.7B 1.3B1.4BSource: Facebook, World Bank
Virtual Reality
Pokémon Go 500 million downloads
+ fastest game to reach $500 million in
revenue
Source: TechCrunch
Lytro
$80 Billion
Today
2025
63% CAGR
Source: Deloitte, Goldman Sachs
$1 Billion
2000 9% of Global Popula!on
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
2000 52% of Global GDP
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
2000 - 2015 -0.1% GDP Growth (CAGR)
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
Today 26% of Popula!on Older than 60
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
Today 11% of Popula!on Younger than 15
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
In Japan last year, more
adult diapers sold than baby
diapers.
Source: NPR Marketplace, QZ
Today 1.6 Fer!lity Rate
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
Today 38% of Global GDP
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
“VChIIPs”
43% of Global Popula!on
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
28% of Global GDP
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
6.6% GDP Growth Rate
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
11% of Popula!on Older than 60
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
24% of Popula!on Younger than 15
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
2.3 Fer!lity Rate
Source: The Economist, United Nations, International Monetary Fund
Old Center of Gravity
New Center of Gravity
On Deck
Ci"es with 1M+ Popula"on
CHINA 160
U.S. 10
Source: Wikipedia, OECD
Shanghai Pudong: 1990
Shanghai Pudong: Today
Shanghai’s popula!on is 40 million…
…larger than Canada.
Xi'an (13 million) is the 10th largest city in China…
…It’s bigger than Sweden and you’ve never heard of it.
Global Middle Class: 2000
1.4 Billion
Source: OECD
Global Middle Class: Today
2.5 Billion +80%
Source: OECD
Share of Middle Class Consump"on: 2015
All Other 51%
Asia Pacific 23%
North America 26%
Source: The Brookings Institution
Share of Middle Class Consump"on: 2030
All Other 31%
Asia Pacific 59%
North America 10%
Source: The Brookings Institution
Source: Fortune (in 2014-2015)
1400 - 1900: Sea
1900 - Today: Air
Future: Space
Defense
Communica"on
Agriculture
Logis"cs
Leisure
$330 Billion Market
Source: Space Foundation
GRAVITATIONAL SHIFT 3: Automa!on
30,000 Amazon
Warehouse Robots
350+ Million Global Manufacturing +
Warehouse Workers
Source: McKinsey, GSV Asset Management
12 Million U.S. Middle Skills Jobs
Eliminated by 2025
Source: McKinsey
$7 Trillion Managed by
Robo-Financial Advisors by 2025
Source: Deloitte
3,000+ Financial
Reports Per QuarterSource: New York Times
50% Jobs At Risk of Replacement in
20 Years
Source: The Economist, Oxford University
“Our policy is to hire as many talented computer
engineers as we can find. There aren't
enough people who have these skills today.”
— MARK ZUCKERBERG
1.2 Million Computer Science
Job Openings by 2020
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Fortune
“Data Science — The sexiest job of the 21st
Century.”
1060
Time
Humans
Knowledge, Skills, Abili!esComputers
We Are Here
Killer Jobs Today… Killed Tomorrow
Automa"on Eats Jobs
Farming
Factory
Informa!on
Knowledge
GRAVITATIONAL SHIFT 4: Knowledge Economy
Weapons of Mass Instruction
GRAVITATIONAL SHIFT 5: Global Silicon Valley
Old Global Innova!on Map
London “Risk isn’t my cup of tea.”
New York City “If it’s such a good idea, why hasn’t it
been done already.”
Minneapolis “Looks promising…
Let’s test it.”
San Francisco “Can I write you a
check?”
Shanghai “Great idea. Now it’s
my idea.”
New Global Innova!on Map
Aus"n
Boston
Chicago
Sao Paulo
Mumbai
Shanghai
Dubai
Global Silicon Valley
Imagine a connected Global
Silicon Valley.
Imagine no boundaries.
Imagine how you can change the world for good.
Dare to defy gravity.
DARE TO BE GREAT!!!