IBM, every mention

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▶ 35:05 Klaus Hommels Yes, so you always have that, so you never get fired for buying IBM, right?

▶ 28:07 Dan Fougere Like, that's why I say old school is, is the new school and it's the good school because the things that worked for the fuller brush salesman or IBM or Wang or, you know, uh, HP back in the day, it'll always work because humans don't…

▶ 42:24 Eiso Kant And I think we've had lots of examples in, in technology history already, where we have seen these giant, that seemed unbeatable, IBM in the early days of the personal computer.

▶ 40:55 Chad Peets and then you went to IBM to use an extreme example. 2 times in the scene

▶ 32:16 Chris Dixon Companies like IBM would sell mainframe computers. 2 times in the scene

▶ 11:37 Frank Quattrone They thought Microsoft was too expensive because it was at 25 times earnings, and, um, uh, a bunch of them had bought Apple, but, you know, they, they really weren't too sure about this PC industry because the big computer companies were…
▶ 19:25 Frank Quattrone I think companies like Cisco and IBM and the ones that all had two hundred billion dollars of cash, they could have scooped up every great emerging growth company
▶ 47:31 Frank Quattrone The deal sizes were small, but the hardest part was like, if you had a, a market where the technology of IBM and digital equipment and a data general and Apollo and Sun,
▶ 1:03:48 Frank Quattrone When PCs came, it was no longer IBM.

▶ 1:28:49 Jason Lemkin So it's great to have added sponsors and partners like Cisco and IBM and others that we did not have before, which is great.

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