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Google Part I: Origins of Search. How the Best Business in Human History Happened (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 26:03 David Rosenthal So they ask one of their friends there at Stanford, a guy named Scott Hassan, to help them.
- ▶ 26:09 David Rosenthal Scott's a better coder than Larry and Sergey is.
- ▶ 26:17 David Rosenthal Now, Scott, not an employee of Google, never would become an employee of Google because it's not a company yet.
- ▶ 27:33 David Rosenthal So Larry and Sergey are building Batgrub here, and I mentioned Scott, Hassan, their friend who helps code it up in Python, doesn't end up joining Google.
- ▶ 27:43 David Rosenthal Well, what happened to Scott?
- ▶ 27:44 David Rosenthal Scott leaves while all this is going on and starts a company.
- ▶ 28:00 David Rosenthal So, Scott leaves, starts a company called eGroups.
- ▶ 28:12 David Rosenthal Do you know who co-founded eGroups with Scott?
- ▶ 30:54 David Rosenthal And so somehow Larry and Sergey, and I think they bring Scott along, get a meeting with Vinod and they hammer out a deal that Excite is going to license this back rub search technology from the two of them for about a million dollars.