Silicon Valley, every mention

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▶ 13:39 Anne Martin If you think Silicon Valley entrepreneurs are entrepreneurial, go meet the people in Texas that are drilling for oil.
▶ 15:25 Anne Martin I do think the perspective of having lived in Silicon Valley, having worked with these companies, having seen the distortions that can be created along the way, was helpful in sorting through
▶ 25:55 Anne Martin Like, that is one thing I wouldn't do if I hadn't come from Yale and brought venture capital relationships with me or come from Silicon Valley where I'd had the network.

▶ 10:49 Ash Fontana It was like a little social network for a small group of early stage investors in Silicon Valley.

▶ 23:27 Ana Marshall The move to electronic money, monetary systems, so meeting with central bankers, meeting with, with banks, with insurance companies, with just, not just technology, we hear the technology part here in the Valley, but how does that actually…

▶ 32:05 Jay Girotto There's certainly been a wave of big data farm companies that were heavily invested in by Silicon Valley types that have been at least financially successful, things like Farmer Business Network, Granular, Climate Corp.

▶ 52:58 Jonathan Tepper All the smart people I know in Silicon Valley who made loads and loads of money bought early and sold early.

▶ 6:16 Joe Lonsdale I grew up right around here in San Francisco Bay Area, right in Silicon Valley, and I guess when I was 1314, 15, my friends, older brothers were all building companies because it was the late nineties, so I started to get pretty interested.
▶ 12:08 Joe Lonsdale In general, in the world, in the last 10 years in Silicon Valley is there's these industries where there's platforms that should be using data to run them better, and that are not. 2 times in the scene
▶ 15:29 Joe Lonsdale So it used to be in venture capital that maybe you'd have people coming to Silicon Valley who are the CTOs or who run different special initiatives for big companies. 4 times in the scene
▶ 20:25 Joe Lonsdale In Silicon Valley, what means what?
▶ 28:05 Ted Seides What's the, to go back to the old Michael Lewis expression, what's the new, new thing right now in the Valley?
▶ 31:28 Joe Lonsdale I think there's a stereotype in Silicon Valley that maybe is partially correct, which is just you're going really fast

▶ 13:25 Scott Kupor Cause you know, one of the challenges in the Valley and startups is right.
▶ 20:29 Scott Kupor If you were around here in the valley at the end of oh eight, Sequoia, who's a very well-regarded and has been a very successful firm,
▶ 56:27 Scott Kupor Probably 75% of what we do is around the Silicon Valley area.

▶ 7:10 Eric Ries So I actually joined a startup in Silicon Valley. 4 times in the scene
▶ 9:38 Eric Ries First company I joined in Silicon Valley had, at the time I joined, I was like employee number
▶ 13:39 Eric Ries Silicon Valley has changed so much so fast. 2 times in the scene
▶ 52:58 Eric Ries And now as I watch, like, the frothy, nineteen-twenties-style insanity that's flying through Silicon Valley, and obviously what's happening in the wider world, I have a newfound respect for that wisdom.

▶ 50:08 Sam Sicilia The second reason why it's starting to pick up is that if you are a venture capitalist in Silicon Valley or in other select number of other parts of the world, you know, real estate is expensive and talent is expensive and Melbourne and…

▶ 26:50 Ted Seides So you came into an existing portfolio, and we're sitting in San Francisco, you're near the hub in Silicon Valley.

▶ 23:03 Paul Rabil And then he had, uh, like a lot of executives in Silicon Valley had a really strong about seven year run and said, okay, I'm now re-energized again to go back and build from scratch. 2 times in the scene
▶ 38:46 Paul Rabil We viewed ourselves as an early stage Silicon Valley startup. 2 times in the scene

▶ 37:16 Ted Seides A lot of business formation in the United States, you look at what's happened in Silicon Valley over the last, you know, 20 or 30 years, a lot of the people there say that the companies that spawn out of Silicon Valley in part are… 5 times in the scene

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