IBM
2 statements across 2 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Feb 20, 2025 by Kevin Busque · said 17 times in 7 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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brought up most by Jeff Shiner (5), Adam Nash (3), Kiren Sekar (2), Kevin Busque (2), David Cramer (2), Amjad Masad (1)
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2025 11 mentions in 4 episodes 3 per episode
- 1Password’s growth story | How they went from bootstrapped to $6B company | Jeff Shiner (CEO)
- Saying yes to everything: How customer obsession built Samsara | Kiren Sekar (CPO)
- How rejecting conventional wisdom grew Sentry to a $3 billion company | David Cramer (Co-founder)
- Inside Guideline's mission to modernize 401(k)s | Kevin Busque (Co-founder and CEO)
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2024 6 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
- Building products that delight customers | Adam Nash (Daffy, Wealthfront, LinkedIn, eBay, Apple)
- How to find & pull startup growth levers | Matt Lerner (Founder of SYSTM, Author of Growth Levers)
- The secret lever Replit pulled to scale ahead of its competition | Amjad Masad (Co-founder and CEO)
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Everything said about IBM, oldest first
Feb 20, 2025 neutral
Busque: Founders cashed out IBM pension to bootstrap TaskRabbit
“Most people don't know, but we actually, Leah and I, at the time when we founded TaskRabbit, we actually cashed out some IBM pension to go and start TaskRabbit. We bootstrapped TaskRabbit for a couple of years before we took the first investment.”
Jun 19, 2025 negative
Cramer: Dropbox looks like an innovation failure despite its strong revenue
“Even though I would largely say Dropbox looks like a failure from the outside, like, or to me, from my point of view of like, they haven't really done much. They make a lot of money. And so it's a successful business, you know, just like IBM somehow is still a…”