Elad Gil
10 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Oct 17, 2025 by Elad Gil · said 18 times in 9 episodes since 2025 · across every show →
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2026 7 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Dylan Field on the “Permanent Underclass of Zero Taste” · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- How Applied Intuition Reached $15B (Without Spending $1B) · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Dino Mavrookas: America Needs to Build Ships Again
- 300 Pages on Anduril: Inside Modern Warfare · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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2025 11 mentions in 5 episodes 2 per episode
- Base Power Raises $1B led by Addition, with Trust Ventures, Lightspeed, a16z, Altimeter, Elad Gil · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Inside General Catalyst’s $1.5B AI Roll-Up Machine · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Inside Coatue: $70B Hedge Fund’s AI & Retail Strategy · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- How Jack Altman Hit 100x Growth | Uncapped, AI, VC, Founders · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Taking on an $80 Billion Dollar Market with Gen Z | Dylan Diamond · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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Everything said about Elad Gil, oldest first
Oct 17, 2025
Gil: Developing public monument projects across 4-5 US cities
“We're working on doing monuments or public art across four or five key cities in the U S and we've been talking with different, both artists and artisans around different materials. So we've experimented with different bronze works. We've experimented with mar…”
Oct 17, 2025 neutral
Gil: Jack Dorsey cleared him to invest in Stripe despite executive pushback
“I remember I was an investor in Square and the Stripe founders pinged me and asked if I wanted to invest. And so I pinged one of the key executives at Square and said, Hey, do you think this is a conflict? And he said, absolutely. This is a conflict. You shoul…”
Oct 17, 2025 bullish
Oct 17, 2025 neutral
Gil: Public monuments must be central, unlike Jeff Bezos's isolated clock
“I think the hard part is it's kind of isolated. You can, you kind of have to go out to get to it. And so what I'm interested in is can you do these societally inspiring things, but in major cities and major thoroughfares, like how can you be central? To where …”
Oct 17, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
Gil: Brain Co avoided incubator control model to preserve employee equity
“One is, they take a lot of common stock, and they try to control the company, and they try to, and we did the opposite, where we said, we'll just put money in to buy our ownership stakes, and, you know, the equity should really go to the employees, and the fou…”
Oct 20, 2025 neutral
Gil: Our COVID data scraping prompted White House and UK government calls
“And then a few months later, my chief of staff pulled all the data off of the government websites. And it was very clear the demographics that were actually impacted by COVID. And that had very deep policy implications in terms of what you should be doing soci…”
Oct 20, 2025
Oct 20, 2025 negative
Gil: Following your passion is usually bad advice that leads you astray
“Every once in a while your passion lines up with something really important for the world or really important for A field or discipline or industry or society and great follow your passion, but most of the time it's really bad advice and it actually leads peop…”
Oct 20, 2025 positive
Gil: Winning builds company culture, not kombucha or motivational speeches
“Sometimes founders ask me, what's the biggest way to create a good culture? And the answer is winning. That's the best way to create a good culture. It's not the motivational speeches and the kombucha or what it's like when you're winning, everybody's excited …”