Andy Rachleff, every mention

Benchmark Part I · Acquired Sep 28, 2022 · 12 mentions

• ▶ 33:12 David Rosenthal So Bruce and his fellow sort of young partner at Merrill Pickard, Andy Ratcliffe, the two of them are like, Hey guys, there's this equal economics idea.
• ▶ 34:40 David Rosenthal So Bruce is a little bit more the voice of reason, you know, he and Andy within Merrill Pickard have had these conversations.
• ▶ 37:51 David Rosenthal And of course who they do bring in, which is Bruce's partner, Andy from Merrill Pickard.
• ▶ 37:56 David Rosenthal He's in the same building.
• ▶ 37:57 David Rosenthal So easy to get him.
• ▶ 39:06 David Rosenthal You've got Bob, you've got Bruce, you've got Andy, you've got Kevin, the four well-known founders of Benchmark.
• ▶ 40:01 David Rosenthal The drummer, the guitarist, the bassist, the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, Bob, Bruce, Andy, Kevin, and Val.
• ▶ 42:45 Ben Gilbert A good allegory is actually the thing that Andy Ratcliffe went on to do after Benchmark, which was found Wealthfront.
• ▶ 1:17:05 David Rosenthal You know, Kevin and Andy love it.
• ▶ 1:41:11 David Rosenthal David Byrne made as much money on eBay as Bob Cagle made on eBay, as Bruce Dunleavy, as Kevin Harvey, as, you know, Andy Ratcliffe made on eBay.
• ▶ 2:31:43 David Rosenthal David Byrne and Andy Ratcliffe, and they had brought on another GP during that period, Alex Balkansky, in the 2005, 2006 fund they raised then, they all step back and they don't take tail economics, meaning they're out of the management…
• ▶ 3:15:56 Ben Gilbert And this is awesome because, like, we just had Howard and Andrew on the show, but Andy Ratcliffe says it, Bill Gurley says it all the time.