Uber, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Uber comes up
10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis) · Acquired
- ▶ 42:07 Ben Gilbert Which was unbelievable timing in 2017, 18 when Uber, Pinterest, Slack.
Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:59:21 Ben Gilbert For anyone who hasn't taken it, it's an Uber, but with no driver.
- ▶ 3:00:34 David Rosenthal I would never do that with an Uber.
- ▶ 3:00:37 David Rosenthal To my dog, whatever I need to go with my dog, like, it's super awkward to hail an Uber and be like, hey, I got my dog, you know, can the dog come in it?
- ▶ 3:04:16 Ben Gilbert Managed by there's a rental car company in Texas that manages it, or they've partnered, I believe with Lyft and with Uber and different.
- ▶ 3:05:12 Ben Gilbert That's on the order of three hundred billion, most of which is Uber.
- ▶ 3:06:14 David Rosenthal Scoping just to rideshare, now that we have Waymo in San Francisco, I use Waymo in scenarios where I would never use an Uber or a Lyft.
- ▶ 3:07:47 Ben Gilbert That's one year of Uber's profits.
Google Part II: Alphabet (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 38:41 David Rosenthal It's now super easy to grab Google Maps and build stuff on top of it, and it's really hot, and this enables startups, so like Zillow, Uber, eventually DoorDash, Airbnb.
TSMC · Acquired
- ▶ 2:08:03 David Rosenthal Like, the number of, and we talk about this all the time on this show, VCs passing over valuation on something, you know, uh, Andreessen getting cold feet about a three hundred million dollar valuation on Uber.