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David Rosenthal: preference

28 Sept 2022 Acquired Benchmark Part I

“He's like, they're the best. I went with them because they're the best. I didn't want to work with anybody else.”

— David Rosenthal

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David Rosenthal
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Recorded
28 Sept 2022
Publisher
Acquired

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…Jason, an angel investor in Uber? Oh, was he the third or the fourth angel investor in Uber? We'll have to ask him about it. JCal, we love you. Jason asks Travis on this episode, why did you go with Benchmark, why did you go with Bill? And Travis just doesn't blink. He's like, they're the best. I went with them because they're the best. I didn't want to work with anybody else. I knew it was Bill, I knew it was Benchmark. They are the right partners. They are the best, period. That is what two other portfolio CEOs said and the exact same way that I had talked to privately to prepare for this show. I shouldn't share who they are, but they're like, oh, because they're the best.…

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