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Google Part I: Origins of Search. How the Best Business in Human History Happened (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 30:47 David Rosenthal He's at Kleiner Perkins alongside John Doerr.
- ▶ 1:20:00 David Rosenthal Famously, Kleiner and Sequoia end up splitting the deal, and Michael Moritz and John Doerr, the two most legendary VCs in the world, they team up, they join forces, they split the deal, and they both join the board of Google at the Series…
- ▶ 1:20:43 Ben Gilbert Well, they held a press conference in person with both Sir Michael and John Doerr there.
- ▶ 1:21:01 David Rosenthal It may have been the first one that Michael and John split together, but, like, they had been on boards together before.
- ▶ 1:25:10 Ben Gilbert Was it John Doerr?
- ▶ 1:41:38 David Rosenthal So as part of the Series A process, John Doerr had very begrudgingly extracted a promise from Larry and Sergey to hire a quote-unquote professional CEO.
- ▶ 1:42:13 David Rosenthal My favorite story from the whole Google CEO hiring process was sort of the standard playbook here that John and Mike and Sequoia Kleiner would run with founders when