Andreessen Horowitz

“And that initial check went from 50,000 to 250,000 dollars. And then there was another investor, Andreessen Horwitz, who came in and put 250,000 dollars in. So here are two guys with, like, basically a prototype and a couple of computers, no office who raised …”

“And that initial check went from 50,000 to 250,000 dollars. And then there was another investor, Andreessen Horwitz, who came in and put 250,000 dollars in.”

“We went in there and told them our plan and, you know our grand ambition, which was, hey, we believe that there's, you know, we could one day get to a hundred million dollars in revenue with this business and thereby be a billion dollar business.”

“Well, in fact Ben really wanted me to do the hair extensions idea.”

“Being an entrepreneur in residence, it's interesting, because I've never met one who's enjoyed it. That's myself included. But it's spending a lot of time to think about things in an inauthentic way.”

“I mean, at the time, we were so wildly profitable that, like, we didn't really need to raise, but we started thinking, okay, well, there's a couple of reasons to do this.”