Evidence receipt / belief
Published · transcript-backedDavid Rosenthal: belief
10 Aug 2021 Acquired Andreessen Horowitz Part II
“Very shortly after, I believe, Andreessen leads this round, the Series B. Stewart sends an email to the board.”
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- Speaker
- David Rosenthal
- Attribution
- Verified speaker
- Claim type
- belief
- Recorded
- 10 Aug 2021
- Publisher
- Acquired
- Episode
- Andreessen Horowitz Part II
Transcript context
…Stewart Butterfield, I know that name. Very shortly after, I believe, Andreessen leads this round, the Series B. Stewart sends an email to the board. "I did not feel that we are pouring gas on a fire here, more like pouring good whiskey on a drugstore heating pad. It is unlikely to burst into flames." And he means that bursting into flames being good for the company, not bursting into flames being quite bad for this new Andreessen Horowitz investment. I loved his honesty. It's great.…
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