COBOL, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where COBOL comes up
Jake Saper, GP @ Emergence Capital: "We Sold Salesforce Early and Lost Out on Billions" · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 1:01:53 Jake Saper And it's written in a language called COBOL that no one writes anymore.
Kaz Nejatian: How Shopify Built a $90BN Business to Last 100 Years | E1189 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 16:35 Kaz Nejatian Um, I used to, um, I don't want to, I no longer do it, but I used to literally go on the career page of these companies and search for COBOL, which is an old programming language, and like, see how many people with COBOL experience they… 2 times in the scene
Mario Schlosser: "How to Deal with a 94% Decline in Market Cap" | E1136 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 8:22 Mario Schlosser Um, there's an incredible amount of very pedestrian, simple workflows and ideas where some amount of companies make a ton of money in U.S. healthcare and replacing their, their forty-year-old COBOL codebase
20VC: The 2 Core Roles Played By The Best Seed Investors Today, What To Look For In Potential Co-Investors & Why Seed Funds Can Grow Ownership in Their Best Companies Across Rounds with Ron Bouganim, Founder @ Govtech Fund
- ▶ 42:01 Ron Bouganim And this from like the seventies, I mean, this is a real problem in government.