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Disney: The Renaissance and the Empire · Acquired
- ▶ 56:04 David Rosenthal While Michael is at the annual Allen & Company conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, he starts experiencing chest pains and has to be rushed back to L.A. into emergency quadruple bypass open heart surgery.
Coca-Cola: The Complete History & Strategy (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:36:26 David Rosenthal It leads to a lot of really good stuff for Coca-Cola because this is how they get to know Herb Allen Jr. and Allen and Company, who was one of the principal shareholders of Columbia Pictures before Coke bought it.
- ▶ 2:36:54 David Rosenthal Running Allen & Company is still on the board of Coca-Cola.
Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:09:13 David Rosenthal In July of 2018, they set a meeting for Sam Altman and Satya Nadella to sit down while they're both at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi · Acquired
- ▶ 2:23 Ben Gilbert So this is a candid conversation that dives into moments like buying Expedia right when night 11 happened, how he first met Barry Diller at Allen & Company, and what the financial mechanics are actually like of replacing Uber's entire…
- ▶ 8:54 Dara Khosrowshahi So I met Barry Diller when I was an analyst at Allen & Company, which was my first job out of college.
- ▶ 13:37 Ben Gilbert How did you find your way to Allen & Company?
- ▶ 14:03 Dara Khosrowshahi My brother worked there.
- ▶ 14:06 Dara Khosrowshahi Still works there.
- ▶ 14:13 Dara Khosrowshahi But you know, I got a job at Alameda Company, a pretty cool career.
- ▶ 14:41 Dara Khosrowshahi You know, you could be right, or I could have just gotten totally lucky by falling into Allen & Company.
- ▶ 14:59 Ben Gilbert There are a lot of other people that could have lucked their way into an Allen & Company job and then not turned it into an incredible performance with one of the most important people where your model needs to hold weight, which is Barry…
- ▶ 15:57 Dara Khosrowshahi I plan to stay at Allen & Company my whole life.
- ▶ 39:50 Dara Khosrowshahi And then I, I was at the Sun Valley Conference, the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference.
Nvidia: The Machine Learning Company (2006-2022) · Acquired
- ▶ 25:45 David Rosenthal If you're most CEOs at this point in time, you're probably calling up Goldman or, you know, Allen & Company or Frank Quattrone and you're shopping this thing because how are you going to recover?
Altimeter (with Brad Gerstner) · Acquired
- ▶ 50:00 Brad Gerstner Allen & Company Conference, Arizona.
- ▶ 50:11 Brad Gerstner And we were all at the Allen & Company Conference.
CAA (with Michael Ovitz) · Acquired
- ▶ 39:04 Michael Ovitz We weren't in the ad business, but we had a sense of what people wanted to watch, so I was at a Allen and Company conference, and Herb Allen was the, on the board of Coca-Cola, and of course, the CEO and president of Coke were at the…
- ▶ 1:28:49 Michael Ovitz So, all of the banks, excluding Alan and company, and me, asked for a fee letter up front.
- ▶ 1:30:40 Michael Ovitz At Allen and Company.
- ▶ 1:34:45 Michael Ovitz And we had quietly accumulated 14% of the stock through Allen and Company for the Bronfman family.
- ▶ 1:54:59 Ben Gilbert We also have to do some kind of like acquired bingo where we, uh, there's an Allen and Company conference square, and we figure out how many episodes that's come up on.
- ▶ 1:55:24 Ben Gilbert Alan and company, if you're listening, let's make it happen.