Larry Ellison
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Benedict Evans · said 17 times in 11 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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2026 2 mentions in 1 episode
2025 6 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Dylan Patel on the AI Chip Race - NVIDIA, Intel & the US Government vs. China
- Tech vs. Media: Balaji Srinivasan on the Battle Shaping Our Future
- The Secret Marketing Strategy That Built a16z: From Zero to Legendary VC Firm
- Ben Horowitz Shares the a16z Origin Story & Plans for the Future
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2024 1 mention in 1 episode
2019 7 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- a16z Podcast | The $200 PC in the Enterprise
- a16z Podcast | Monetizing Open Source (Or, All Enterprise Software)
- a16z Podcast | Where the Growth in Cloud and Enterprise Software Really Is (with Marc Benioff)
- a16z Podcast | Everything You Need to Know About Amazon
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2017 1 mention in 1 episode
Everything said about Larry Ellison, oldest first
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Evans: Chromebooks realize Larry Ellison's 1990s Network Computer vision
“To me, a Chromebook is exactly what Larry Elson was trying to do 20 years ago. I mean, technically the architecture might be different. It's exactly the same thing. It's a web browser that runs client, that runs applications over the network.”
Aug 23, 2025 neutral
Horowitz: Software market will never consolidate into a few dominant companies
“There never eventually became a small number of software companies, despite what Larry Ellison and all those guys said, that there were only going to be three software companies and all that thing. Because it's kind of like, it'd be like there's only going to …”