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Sergey Brin

4 statements across 4 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jun 24, 2019 by Bill Gurley · said 76 times in 46 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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Jun 24, 2019 negative
What-if
Gurley: Benchmark should have accepted Google's $100M valuation offer
“So I had a meeting or my firm benchmark had a meeting with Larry and Sergey where they said, will you invest at a hundred pre? And we should have said, yes, I would tell myself that.”
Bill Gurley Jun 24, 2019 ▶ 28:42 20VC: Benchmark's Bill Gurley on 5 Traits Benchmark Look For When Adding To The Partnership, Why The Abundance of Capital Is Today's Biggest Challenge in VC & The Right Way To Think About Market Size When Assessing Opportunities
Dec 6, 2021 negative
Disclosure
Gurley: Failing to pursue Google at 25 employees was my biggest mistake
“My biggest mistake was clear because I brought Larry and Sergey in to present when there were 25 employees, and we didn't lay chase.”
Bill Gurley Dec 6, 2021 ▶ 35:36 20VC: Bill Gurley and Michael Eisenberg on The First Signs of an Impending Bust, What Happens with a Market Crash, How Do Public Markets Impact Private Valuations & The Biggest Lessons from 20 Years Investing in Venture
Oct 25, 2022 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Bill Campbell coached Steve Jobs and Google founders simultaneously
“They call them the coach, the trillion dollar coach, because he would, as you know, coach Steve Jobs, who no one in the world thought was coachable, and then he would coach Larry Page and Eric Schmidt and Sergey at Google on two of the most important companies…”
Emil Michael Oct 25, 2022 ▶ 3:22 Emil Michael: How I Negotiated the $4B Uber-China Deal, Why DoorDash Caught Up to Uber | 20VC #941 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Mar 26, 2026 neutral
Prediction Partly held up
Lemkin: Sergey Brin has left Mountain View and will not return
“He's gone. He ain't coming back except for staff meetings and hackathons in, in Mountain View. He's gone.”
Jason Lemkin Mar 26, 2026 ▶ 31:48 Why You Need a $1B Fund To Do Series A | SpaceX at $2TRN & Data Centers in Space | Groq's $20BN Deal · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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