Dave Marquardt

4 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 28, 2022 by Ben Gilbert · said 27 times in 2 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Sep 28, 2022
Insight
Venture capital is an intensely personal relationship business that cannot scale well
“The venture business is an intensely personal relationship business, and it's not an industry that scales well.”
Ben Gilbert Sep 28, 2022 ▶ 29:36 Benchmark Part I · Acquired
Apr 22, 2024
Assertion Supported
Microsoft generated $5M in revenue and $2M–$3M profit in 1980
“And Dave's remarking at this point in 1980, they're doing five million in revenue, two to three million in profit.”
Ben Gilbert Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 2:09:34 Microsoft Volume I: The Complete History and Strategy of founding through Windows 95 (Audio) · Acquired
Apr 22, 2024 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
VC Dave Marquardt first met Bill Gates at the Homebrew Computer Club
“So Dave had watched Bill present many years earlier at none other than the Homebrew Computer Club At Stanford. Yes! The very place that is part of the Apple lore with Jobs and Woz showing off the early Apple computer. Apparently, Bill also went and made a pres…”
Ben Gilbert Apr 22, 2024 ▶ 4:08:07 Microsoft Volume I: The Complete History and Strategy of founding through Windows 95 (Audio) · Acquired
Jul 22, 2024
Assertion Supported
Rosenthal: TVI provided Microsoft's only outside capital before its IPO
“The only outside capital into the company before IPO from TVI, and then Dave went on to co-found August Capital, where he's a partner emeritus these days.”
David Rosenthal Jul 22, 2024 ▶ 4:49:35 Microsoft Volume II: The Complete History and Strategy of the Ballmer Years (Audio) · Acquired
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