Compaq, every mention
5 scenes · ← back to Compaq
tap a year for its mentions
every year anyone Michael Carmen 3Tim Sullivan 1Kimberly Sargent 1Chris Dixon 1Anne Martin 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Compaq comes up
Tim Sullivan – Yale's Private Portfolio (EP.456)
- ▶ 26:08 Tim Sullivan Compact Computer and Genentech, the first biotech company.
Kimberly Sargent – Passion and Mission at the Packard Foundation (EP.333)
- ▶ 13:45 Kimberly Sargent Historically, the foundation had held Hewlett Packard stock, eventually post the compact merger ended up gradually selling out of HP, but still had a large amount of it and diversifying into index
Michael Carmen – Late-Stage Private Investing at Wellington (EP.332)
- ▶ 5:39 Michael Carmen And I remember being in the room when Compaq introduced the first real laptop. 3 times in the scene
Chris Dixon – Frameworks and Investing at Scale (EP.258, Crypto for Institutions 2, EP.05)
- ▶ 47:17 Chris Dixon There is also sometimes an advantage to starting later in the same way that you had Apple and the other tinkerers, but then you had Compaq and Dell and Microsoft and all these other people take the baton and run with it.
Anne Martin - Pulling the Oars as CIO of Wesleyan University (Capital Allocators, EP.114)
- ▶ 9:37 Anne Martin We sold that to Compaq.