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Puri: Zillow lost $500M, cut 25% of staff, and exited iBuying
“They just came out and announced, Hey, we lost five hundred million dollars this quarter. Oops. We're going to lay off 25% of our staff and we have 7000 homes that we need to unload because we're getting out of this business”
Aggregating Unstructured Public Data Into Search Engines Is Lucrative
“You can create businesses just taking public data. That's not really formalized for kind of like consumers to like use, and you could like aggregate it, create a search engine on top of it. You create a product there. People do that with Zillow. People do that…”
Shaan Puri lost 56% on his $100K Zillow stock investment
“It's down 56%. So I bought a hundred K and now my hundred K is 44 K left.”