Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedBrad Gerstner: belief
15 Mar 2022 Acquired Altimeter (with Brad Gerstner)
“I think that's right. I've gone on to raise a lot of money for people in politics for a lot of other great causes.”
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Everything needed to verify it.
- Speaker
- Brad Gerstner
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 15 Mar 2022
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Altimeter (with Brad Gerstner)
Transcript context
…It's kind of a problem if you can't see the ROI for you for giving me the money to invest. I think that's right. I've gone on to raise a lot of money for people in politics for a lot of other great causes. It's really easy for me to ask for others. It's a more difficult ask when I'm a beneficiary of the ask. And at 26, even with the support of your mentor, it's not like you had the broad network or have so many people go ask on your behalf. You get to HBS. You get hooked up with two guys at HBS—David and Joel—who are going to start General Catalyst. They themselves weren't people that you were like, oh, it's obvious that you're going to start a venture capital firm, right?…
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