Larry Page

4 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Apr 7, 2021 by Shaan Puri · said 35 times in 14 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

Mentions by year

brought up most by Shaan Puri (25), Sam Parr (5), James Currier (2), Ben Horowitz (2), Ryan Smith (1)

tap a year for its mentions
0010320520212022202320242025episodesmentions
03520212022202320242025episodes it came up in
0022.54520212022202320242025episodesmentions per episode
2025 16 mentions in 5 episodes 3 per episode
2024 7 mentions in 3 episodes 2 per episode
2023 1 mention in 1 episode
2022 3 mentions in 2 episodes 2 per episode
2021 8 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode

every mention, scene by scene, with the transcript →

Everything said about Larry Page, oldest first

Apr 7, 2021 positive
Insight
Shaan Puri: Founders should evaluate businesses like Larry Page and PE firms
“What if you just like blew the top off this thing in ambition? And then the other one is the PE, the ruthless operator way. What would they do? I think both are valuable questions for your business.”
Shaan Puri Apr 7, 2021 ▶ 59:38 MFM #168 - How to Reverse Engineer Businesses, The Indonesian King of Coal & the Story of Adidas
Jan 16, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Bechtolsheim wrote Google's first $100k check before incorporation
“He writes them a check for a 100,000 dollars and he writes it out to Google Inc. And they're like, Google they're like, Hey we haven't even incorporated the company yet. And he goes, it doesn't matter.”
Shaan Puri Jan 16, 2025 ▶ 6:11 The Crazy Story of Google’s 7 Angel investors
Dec 1, 2025 positive
Insight
Horowitz: Top Founders Like Zuckerberg and Musk Understand People Exceptionally Well
“The ones who truly Don't understand people are, don't actually turn out to be good CEOs. Like they don't get to that level. Like you can, you know, you can make fun of Larry Page or Elon or Zuck or so forth, but they are actually very smart about people.”
Ben Horowitz Dec 1, 2025 ▶ 22:03 60 Minute Business Masterclass (worth more than your Stanford MBA)
Dec 1, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Horowitz: a16z Hosted CEO Barbecues With Zuckerberg, Larry Page, and Kanye
“I used to have this event, which I should probably bring back, but I ran out of room in my backyard called the CEO barbecue, where we would bring all the CEOs for the portfolio. And then we would just like put like very famous people around them. So we had lik…”
Ben Horowitz Dec 1, 2025 ▶ 29:05 60 Minute Business Masterclass (worth more than your Stanford MBA)
Made with StarZero

Turn any episode into a week of clips.

This entire site, over 300 episodes transcribed, diarized, checked and made playable, runs on the StarZero media pipeline. Drop in your own episode and the podcast clipper finds the moments worth sharing, cuts them, captions them, and reframes them for every feed.