co-founder

also referred to as: co-founders

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 15, 2025 by Ben Horowitz · across every show →

Everything said about co-founder, oldest first

Oct 15, 2025
Insight
Horowitz: Usually only one co-founder contributes long-term to a startup
“Usually founders, usually only one of the co-founders contributes long-term.”
Ben Horowitz Oct 15, 2025 ▶ 1:04:02 Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi: How to Run a $100 Billion Business
Oct 15, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Ghodsi: Databricks still retains all seven original co-founders
“We're, you know, seven co-founders still.”
Ali Ghodsi Oct 15, 2025 ▶ 1:03:16 Ben Horowitz and Ali Ghodsi: How to Run a $100 Billion Business
Dec 10, 2025
Insight
Only one co-founder goes the distance as a technology startup scales
“And now, a decade later, I'm like, of course, there is only one co-founder that goes the distance, because ultimately, as you scale the org, it only makes sense to have one person on top.”
Jonathan Swanson Dec 10, 2025 ▶ 34:20 The Unicorn Founder Who Delegated Everything.
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