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How to Build Your Own Data Center & Why Every Startup Should Do It
- ▶ 20:15 Cliff Weitzman Because if you are a Mercore, uh, shout out to Brendan Foody, um, 11 Labs or OpenAI or Anthropic is gonna make money for the next decade or two on the data that they bought from you, and so they're willing to pay a fraction of that 10…
Mercor Head of Product on Revenue Concentration from Frontier Labs
- ▶ 1:08 Harry Stebbings I've heard so many good things from Brandon, so thank you so much for making this happen, man.
- ▶ 21:19 Harry Stebbings I spoke to Brandon about this, but is it a good thing to have the McCall Mafia because you also want to retain talent?
- ▶ 49:11 Harry Stebbings I, I love Brendan. 2 times in the scene
Benchmark's GP, Everett Randle on Why Mega Funds Will Not Produce Good Returns · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 36:39 Everett Randle And when you think about these like really cracked young teams in AI, you know, who do people look up, up to more than, than Brendan at Mercore and the, what, what they've done on the AI infrastructure side.
Benchmark GP, Victor Lazarte: The 3 Traits All the Best Founders Have · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 18:21 Victor Lazarte Because when I met the Mercor guys, like, you know, at first glance, like, the business are so different, but I met the Mercor guys, and like, the company was doing a million dollars in, in annual revenue, but, like, Brandon reminded me so… 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:43 Victor Lazarte And then in, in the Brandon case, it's like, okay, he's a 21 year old, running a company, doing a hundred million dollars a year.
Adarsh Hiremath @ Mercor: The Fastest Growing Startup in Silicon Valley | E1261 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:15 Adarsh Hiremath Yeah, well, I mean, one thing about Brendan, Surya, and I is that we actually go quite a ways back. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:30 Harry Stebbings At the time you were like, 1819, and you can correct me if I'm wrong there, but you, Brendon Suria, get interested in labour markets. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:06 Adarsh Hiremath You know, Brendan would visit me pretty frequently at Harvard, and my roommate at the time, Artemis, had this, like, really, really weird sleep schedule. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:39 Adarsh Hiremath But like for me, for example, the moment I knew that I wanted to drop out was, was actually back when we had an office in Palo Alto and the office had exactly three desks, one for Brendan, one for Syria, one for me.
- ▶ 33:28 Harry Stebbings When you think about the product today, what would you most like to change that Brandon and Surya would most not let you change? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:24 Adarsh Hiremath Brendan, Suri, and I all get super energized by being around people, and I think a lot of our best ideas for Mercore have, uh, come when we weren't even in a meeting, right?
- ▶ 34:47 Adarsh Hiremath At one point, uh, Brendan, Siri, and I all thought that chat was the future of all UI at that time, a while back.
- ▶ 36:10 Adarsh Hiremath Someone introduced Brendan to Victor. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 38:18 Adarsh Hiremath It's, it's, you know, Brendan, Suri, and I, and, and Benchmark, uh, on the board.
- ▶ 43:48 Adarsh Hiremath You know, Brendan came in with his optimism and we just did it.