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▶ 14:49 Nirav Tolia Well, you know, around that time, I won another lottery, which is one of my investors, Benchmark Capital, general partner, Bill Gurley, who I've worked with for many years, decades, who I think the world of, and he gave me the opportunity…
▶ 22:09 Nirav Tolia I met entrepreneurs, and I started doing some consulting, and I started doing some investing, and I started realizing that I was missing being part of the flow, and I called up Bill Gurley, who I talked about before from Benchmark, and he… 2 times in the scene
▶ 23:32 Guy Raz I guess while you're at an entrepreneur in residence for Benchmark, um, you guys start to talk about a new idea, um, that would become basically a database of every college and professional athlete.

▶ 19:35 Guy Raz But tell me about getting that money because we'll, and I should remind people listening, the stories we don't hear about are all the times that Lightspeed and Sequoia and Benchmark and others
▶ 39:30 Guy Raz You guys raise a Series A, thirteen million dollars, so led by Benchmark.

▶ 1:06:33 Bill Simmons And for us, like, we met with Benchmark, who I thought was really smart, and Bill Gurley, who's a great guy, he said something to us at one point.

▶ 47:36 Guy Raz You didn't want to go down, you didn't want to go to Sequoia Capital and Benchmark and others.

▶ 17:55 Andy Dunn Well, then I went to see the other professor from school who is an amazing business person named Andy Ratcliffe, one of the co-founders of Benchmark, and he also offered to invest, and he was willing to, to do it at the three million…

▶ 6:45 Guy Raz And, and Paul, you, you went to go work for a company called Benchmark, um, the, the venture fund, um, to work as an entrepreneur in residence. 2 times in the scene

▶ 38:09 Tobias Lütke Uh, I, I, I remember that, um, I, I mean, I ended up getting the kinds of term sheets people actually, frankly, dream about, which I can, I was mostly, like I got, I got benchmark offers.

▶ 17:15 Andy Dunn Well, then I went to see the other professor from school who is an amazing business person named Andy Ratcliffe, one of the co-founders of Benchmark.

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