Stanford

“When I ended up at Apple, I was working with, you know, all these kids coming out of Stanford and Berkeley that had a lot of theory, but couldn't actually do anything. You know, I'd say, hey, you know, we're doing 360 transactions per second to this MySQL data…”

“Unless it's to the right place, I'd rather they not go, but if it's the right place, and they build the networks, and they kind of test themselves against the best, my wife went to Stanford, I went to Cornell, I went to Wharton, I feel like we, each of us, tes…”

“VCs typically only invest in white males from Stanford.”

“And in the middle of Stanford, we got into Y Combinator and in Y Combinator was actually a virtual reality idea. And inside Y Combinator, we actually pivoted to Brex.”

“We know that a class at Stanford was actually being taught using the book.”

“And the craziest study, this is 16,000 subjects out of Stanford over a nine month period, identified that remote workers have an attrition rate that is 50% lower than their on-premise counterparts.”