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Ben Gilbert: belief

28 Sept 2022 Acquired Benchmark Part I

“Then, Matt Cohler joins the firm and says, hey, I think we really need to update our website.”

— Ben Gilbert

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Speaker
Ben Gilbert
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Claim type
belief
Recorded
28 Sept 2022
Publisher
Acquired

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…I didn't know that. I guess in the mid-90s. They were very early to adopt it. We'll put links to this Wayback Machine. It's just awesome. It is hilariously goofy. You can find directions on how to drive to pitch them. They evolved it a few times. It got more and more modern. Then, Matt Cohler joins the firm and says, hey, I think we really need to update our website. This is embarrassing. I actually heard the story. It was the opposite. The other existing partners when he joined were like, you're the new guy. For your initiation ritual, you're coming from Facebook, you deal with the website.…

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