Sun Microsystems, every mention
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every year 2019 anyone Vinod Khosla 6Yann LeCun 3Mamoon Hamid 3Jerry Murdock 2Harry Stebbings 2Chris Dixon 2Arif Jan Mohamed 2Samir Kaji 1Rory O'Driscoll 1Pejman Nozad 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Sun Microsystems comes up
20VC: Lightspeed's Arif Janmohamed on Why Market Risk Is The Most Dangerous Risk To Underwrite As A VC, How To Determine When to Stretch vs Not on Price Today & The $TRN of Market Cap Up For Grabs Today In Enterprise
- ▶ 6:15 Arif Jan Mohamed So 2003, and this was acquired by Sun Microsystems, a large company that got gobbled up by Oracle a few years ago. 2 times in the scene
20VC: Kleiner Perkins' Mamoon Hamid on The Strategy Behind The New $600m "Back To The Future" Fund, The Truth To Price Sensitivity at Series A & Why Venture Team Building Is Like Basketball Team Building
- ▶ 3:54 Mamoon Hamid We just graduated college as an engineer, and I'd taken my first job at a company called Xilinx, working as a FPGA designer, and I looked around my office or my cubicle, and I had a Sun workstation, and I was using this thing called… 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:33 Mamoon Hamid Then all the things that have been built on top of the internet, companies like Xilinx, Tandem computers, Compact computers, Sun Microsystems, Lotus, Intuit, Symantec, Amazon, of course.
20VC: Okta Founder Frederic Kerrest on Why You Want To Be A Monopolist In A Small Market, The Biggest Challenges in Scaling Okta To IPO and Being a16z's First Ever Fund Check
- ▶ 0:53 Harry Stebbings I think that is a mic drop moment if ever there was one, and before founding Okta, Frederick enjoyed roles with Hummer Wimblad on the other side of the table as a VC, and also at Salesforce and Sun Microsystems on the operations side.