Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: belief
28 Sept 2022 Acquired Benchmark Part I
“I think pretty unambiguously at this point, both in my opinion and just looking at what's happened in the intervening five years since then, the answer to does this meaningfully negatively impact Benchmark is directly, no.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
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- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 28 Sept 2022
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Benchmark Part I
Transcript context
…And on top of that, they sued Travis. It's the cheapest shot you can take, but it's a shot you can take and you can bet that people take that shot when they're competing for a deal that's a really important one. I think pretty unambiguously at this point, both in my opinion and just looking at what's happened in the intervening five years since then, the answer to does this meaningfully negatively impact Benchmark is directly, no. And probably hasn't, but there's some question around is there some pajama pitch moment where they're not getting to see something because of this move? It's probably not this move. I don't think it's happened yet, but startups take a long time to mature and we don't know what they didn't get to see and why, so who knows?…
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