Kleiner Perkins, every mention

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▶ 8:32 Tim Sullivan Sequoia, Kleiner, Perkins, Mayfield, people like that.
▶ 55:19 Tim Sullivan When I started, if you were a smart guy in Silicon Valley, you crawled on your hands and knees up Sand Hill Road to Sequoia or Kleiner Perkins and begged them to invest. 2 times in the scene
▶ 57:38 Tim Sullivan Well, these guys, they don't have the marquee of the Kleiner Perkins, but they seem smart and hungry and interesting, and we were then at their annual meeting a few years later,

▶ 12:23 Mitchell Green And I didn't frankly think there was much difference between Bessemer and Sequoia and Kleiner at the time, and General Atlantic and TCV, other than some people wrote bigger checks and smaller checks.

▶ 6:36 Stan Miranda Paul started Investcorp in Europe, and I was working for Evolution Global Partners, which was a Kleiner Perkins spin out.
▶ 10:03 Stan Miranda The backers were Bonderman and Coulter of TPG, and Byers and Schlein of Kleiner Perkins, and then there was a Bain investment with John Donahoe, and they were just pushing us so hard.
▶ 22:33 Stan Miranda Because of the Kleiner Perkins Association that we believe what everybody else believed, which was if you weren't in the top eight, 10 managers, you just didn't go there.

▶ 45:55 Chris Douvos You know, another example, quite frankly, since we're talking about this is like KP had been left for dead.

▶ 31:29 Steve Drobny Climate had a big moment, 20 years ago with Vinay Khosla and Klein are invested in, in a bunch of climate strategies and none of them worked.

▶ 13:30 Sebastian Mallaby These were Sequoia Capital, founded by Don Valentine, and then Kleiner Perkins, which was founded by Eugene Kleiner, who was one of the traitorous eight whom Rock had backed in 1957, and then secondly, Tom Perkins, who was a sort of a… 3 times in the scene
▶ 16:29 Sebastian Mallaby Genentech, the first biotechnology success story, was incubated from the Kleiner Perkins offices. 3 times in the scene
▶ 30:46 Sebastian Mallaby So if you take Kleiner Perkins, for example, it was the top venture partnership in the world in 2001. 3 times in the scene

▶ 28:02 Arjun Sethi And so the first company I ever did was Relativity Space, which ended up, I remember one of my partners at Kleiner Perkins just gave me really good advice.

▶ 17:55 Paula Volent Would Bowdoin like an allocation to Greylock and Kleiner Perkins?

▶ 20:02 Jeff Hausenbold and I was an advisor to KKR and Kleiner Perkins and an EIR at Sutter Hill, helped out TPG a lot.

▶ 12:10 Josh Wolfe And then I'm inspired by the, you know, the early John Doerr and Pierre Lamond, Kleiner and Sequoia partnership type who were literally investing in people that were inventing the future.
▶ 15:47 Josh Wolfe What's going to be your really durable advantage competitively when you're looking at these amazing people at Sequoia and Benchmark and Axel and Kleiner?

▶ 34:02 Chris Douvos Well, so you're talking about, you know, kind of Sequoia, Benchmark, Greylock, you know, Kleiner Perkins, but, you know, here in, and I don't, you know, I don't mean to, you know, kind of trash talk anybody, but, but ultimately, when… 2 times in the scene

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