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(3:35) The state of the Silicon Valley ecosystem
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(9:31) “Crucible Moments” and their significance
(14:31) Pre-IPO vs. Post-IPO market values
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(28:49) Commonalities between the AI boom and the crypto boom
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(38:23) The milestone-based reward system in venture capital
(43:24) Taking over as head steward at Sequoia Capital
(56:02) “Crucible Moments” at Sequoia
(1:05:57) Maintaining consistency in life and venture

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