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Younis: Apple spent tens of billions trying to build a car
“You take Apple, Apple spent tens of billions of dollars trying to build a car. You never even saw the design of it because this whole misunderstanding of how this business works with these costs, these vertical costs are just so high.”
Qasar Younis Aug 1, 2025 ▶ 30:14 Inside the ex-YC partner’s $15B self driving car company | Qasar Younis
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Sun Microsystems almost acquired Apple for roughly $2 billion in the 1990s
“Apple was almost bought by Sun and Sun balked at the price. I think it was like two billion, two point something too much.”
Adam Nash Apr 4, 2024 ▶ 5:18 Building products that delight customers | Adam Nash (Daffy, Wealthfront, LinkedIn, eBay, Apple)
Assertion Supported
1Password was entirely consumer-focused and Apple-centric in 2012
“Yeah, it was all consumer at the time. Honestly, it was mostly Mac. It was like Mac and iOS. It was very, very little. I think they had a reader for Android and something similar for Windows, but it was really very much of an Apple focused company.”
Jeff Shiner Apr 24, 2025 ▶ 3:20 1Password’s growth story | How they went from bootstrapped to $6B company | Jeff Shiner (CEO)
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