McAfee, every mention
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every year anyone George Kurtz 8Harry Stebbings 3Chris Dixon 2Shardul Shah 1Jason Lemkin 1Alex Rampell 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where McAfee comes up
Shardul Shah: How Index Makes Decisions & Why Benchmarks & Averages in VC are BS | E1202 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 14:50 Shardul Shah Which the first generation was McAfee, Semantic, et cetera, wouldn't, would not, would cease to exist.
Jason Lemkin: Crowdstrike, WTF Happens From Here? Wiz Rejects Google’s $23BN Acquisition Offer|E1181 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 28:31 Jason Lemkin The irony is, you know, some folks are saying this is exactly what happened with McAfee when George Kurtz was CEO there, that they had such a meltdown.
Chris Dixon: Who Will Win the Next Generation of Venture? | E1132 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- ▶ 4:39 Chris Dixon I was working at McAfee, but I also, you know, it's just, it's more of a corporate job at that point.
- ▶ 1:03:58 Chris Dixon I sold to McAfee.
20VC: Crowdstrike Founder, George Kurtz on Scaling to a $60Bn Market Cap, How to Acquire and Retain the World's Best Talent & The Right Way to View Competition in Today's Market?
- ▶ 0:34 Harry Stebbings And before founding CrowdStrike, George spent close to seven years at McAfee in roles such as CTO and GM, as well as EVP of Enterprise. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 2:55 George Kurtz Well, I've got to go back a little bit in time to get to that founding moment, so I had started a company called Foundstone in late-ninety-nine, sold at McAfee in 2000. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:00 George Kurtz So, while I was selling Foundstone to McAfee, I'd been approached by Warburg Pincus, 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:49 George Kurtz And I had sold, you know, my first company and then McAfee got sold.
20VC: a16z's Alex Rampell on The Struggle Between Innovation vs Distribution, When How To Determine Whether An Application is Optimised Through Centralised or Decentralised Networks & Why Most ICOs Today Are Ridiculous
- ▶ 0:41 Harry Stebbings Previously, Alex also co-founded Fraud Eliminator, the first consumer anti-phishing company, which merged into Sight Advisor and was then acquired by McAfee for seventy-five million dollars in 2006.
- ▶ 5:46 Alex Rampell And actually Chris Dixon and I started a company called fraud eliminator, which became site advisor, which was also venture backed, but all of these different shareware and software companies and products that I had experienced with before…