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17 Oct 2022 Acquired Benchmark Part II: The Dinner

“I think part of the relationship that we then have with each other is the comfort of seeing something that can be contrarian or misunderstood from the outside.”

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belief
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17 Oct 2022
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Acquired

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…They're going to the moon, what are you doing? Yeah. Not really, but also not right. It looked like a stupid investment in the beginning and before it can have room. I think part of the relationship that we then have with each other is the comfort of seeing something that can be contrarian or misunderstood from the outside. You have to nurture that. In Benchmark—no pun intended—I guess one measure of quality for the firm will be how good our failures are. Webvan was a really good failure. Yeah. This is the perfect venture-backed.…

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