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Assertion Partly supported
Bedecarre: Google and Meta expect most employees in office a few days weekly
“Even companies as big as, you know, Google and Meta are expecting the vast majority of their employees to come at least a few days a week.”
Justin Bedecarre Feb 27, 2022 ▶ 13:35 The Office is Back!! But What Will It Be Like? Jason Lemkin & Justin Bedecarre of Raise.Work
Assertion Supported
Reese: Google found top teams excel via trust, not individual talent
“They cross-referenced a bunch to come up with the teams that performed the highest were not the smartest people in the room. They were not the best Positional players in their particular spot on the field. They were a team that had engendered this sense of tru…”
Lexi Reese Feb 3, 2020 ▶ 3:51 The Playbook to Scaling High-Performance Teams with Gusto COO Lexi Reese | SaaStr Software Community
Assertion Supported
Tunguz: Google released a zero-shot translation model for unseen languages
“And Google released a machine translation algorithm that will translate from English to any other language even if it's never seen that language before.”
Tomasz Tunguz Jun 2, 2017 ▶ 6:02 AI: The New Platform for SaaS
Assertion Contradicted
Tunguz: Google's WaveNet generates speech indistinguishable from human voices
“Google has a product called WaveNet. It's a computer that speaks so well that no human can tell it's a computer.”
Tomasz Tunguz Jun 2, 2017 ▶ 5:40 AI: The New Platform for SaaS
Assertion Supported
Kennedy: Google Cloud tripled its $12B revenue run rate in five years
“I'm actually, it's my fifth year at Google, and I think when we started, we were at a twelve billion run rate, and now she said it's more than tripled”
Sarah Kennedy Mar 26, 2025 ▶ 1:57 The Secrets Inside Google Cloud’s Growth with Sarah Kennedy, Vice President Google Cloud Marketing
Assertion Supported
Snowflake raised $1B+ to fight Amazon and Google on price
“There was a similar company called Snowflake Computing. So they took a route of two by raising one billion dollar plus.”
Kazuki Ohta Dec 14, 2021 ▶ 18:21 $100 Million ARR Pivot: From Platform Product to Vertical Apps With Treasure Data CEO Kazuki Ohta
Assertion Supported
Lawson: Domino's stock outperformed Google, Amazon, and Facebook over the past decade
“The Domino's stock since in the last decade has outperformed like Google and Amazon and like Facebook.”
Jeff Lawson Jan 15, 2021 ▶ 19:22 How To Collaborate, Manage & Work With Developers With Jeff Lawson, CEO Twilio
Assertion Partly supported
Deeter: Voice accounts for 20% of Google and 25% of Bing searches
“20% of searches in the Google, ah, engine are through voice today. 25% for Microsoft Bing.”
Byron Deeter May 13, 2017 ▶ 26:15 Bessemer Venture Partners: The State of the Cloud, 2017-2018 Edition
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