Washington, every mention
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tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Ben Gilbert 10David Rosenthal 4Howard Schultz 2Travis Hedge 1Jim Weber 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Washington comes up
The Steve Ballmer Interview · Acquired
- ▶ 2:17 Ben Gilbert So we set up our cameras and our mics at his office, his philanthropy office, Balmer Group in Bellevue, Washington, and we pressed record.
Epic Systems (MyChart) · Acquired
- ▶ 49:49 David Rosenthal They had only just moved to Washington.
Starbucks (with Howard Schultz) · Acquired
- ▶ 11:44 Howard Schultz This is, you know, the 809 hundred square foot store in Seattle, Washington in Pike Place Market.
- ▶ 25:07 Howard Schultz Three of the leading citizens of Seattle, Washington at the time, and the three of them have a little bit of an investment together in other things, and they say, we're going to believe in you, and they take me over the, the hump.
Microsoft Volume I: The Complete History and Strategy of founding through Windows 95 (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 3:39 David Rosenthal We're gonna start in 1955 in Seattle, Washington, with the birth of Bill Gates the third, or Trey, as he's known.
- ▶ 9:18 Ben Gilbert He was the number one math student in the state of Washington.
- ▶ 33:44 Ben Gilbert So Bill was the number one math student in the state of Washington.
Costco (Audio) · Acquired
- ▶ 1:33:56 David Rosenthal The company's corporate headquarters was in Kirkland, Washington, right near Bellevue, right across the lake from Seattle, and so that's where the Kirkland Signature name came from.
Walmart · Acquired
- ▶ 1:52:25 Ben Gilbert It took until 1992 for Oregon and 93 for Washington.
- ▶ 1:52:35 Ben Gilbert The first store opened in Washington in 1993 and Amazon was founded in 1994.
- ▶ 2:36:55 Ben Gilbert Yeah, I know they did in Washington.
Arena Show Part II: Brooks Running (with CEO Jim Weber) · Acquired
Arena Show Part I: Idea Dinner + YC Continuity · Acquired
- ▶ 1:25:10 Travis Hedge So, this is particularly special to follow Anu, because we launched our first market on demo day August, when we got done with our YC batch, two and a half years ago, and so after two and a half years, 32 states can now say we cover 97% of…
- ▶ 1:30:06 Ben Gilbert We want to say a huge congratulations to Vouch on their Washington launch and their Florida launch recently, but I can say as a Washington resident, I'm very excited for all of our Pioneer Square Labs companies to have the opportunity to…
Nvidia: The Machine Learning Company (2006-2022) · Acquired
- ▶ 2:14:08 Ben Gilbert So that'll be really fun to have everyone wander over from the arena to the Vouch after party where they're going to launch in Washington state at the event, which is very fun.
Nvidia: The GPU Company (1993-2006) · Acquired
- ▶ 0:30 Ben Gilbert Save the date of May fourth, Star Wars Day, for something in Seattle, Washington, and we hope to be able to see you in person.
- ▶ 11:43 David Rosenthal So they move first to Tacoma, Washington, the great state of Washington, and then they move a little farther south down to the suburbs of Portland, Oregon.
Peloton - the entire history and strategy behind America's trendiest workout · Acquired
- ▶ 1:29:51 Ben Gilbert And you and I both went and looked this up because we were like, I remember the four hundred and twenty million dollar pre-core acquisition, which is a Washington based company, by the way.