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Published · transcript-backedDick Costolo: commitment
28 Oct 2020 Acquired Twitter (with Dick Costolo)
“I ended up putting some money into the, I think that was the seed round in Twitter, that Union Square Ventures, Fred Wilson let us put a personal check into the seed round on Twitter.”
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Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- Dick Costolo
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- commitment
- Recorded
- 28 Oct 2020
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Twitter (with Dick Costolo)
Transcript context
…Dick, are you keeping in touch with them at this point, or are you heads down on what you're building at Google? We're keeping in touch with them at this point. I ended up putting some money into the, I think that was the seed round in Twitter, that Union Square Ventures, Fred Wilson let us put a personal check into the seed round on Twitter. I think that's going to work out for me. So that meant you didn't need an equity grant when you joined as COO because you're already—…
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