Work From Home Company - Is It Possible?

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i'm basing this company on sequoi on what i saw there. When i wised to go to sequoia for a board meeting, i would see michael mariz dug leone and alfred lynn all walking around the place. They were all there every day. No jim gats. I saw all of them having lunch together with founders. And i say, that's the culture i want. I want everybody, when they come to that office to see everybody. Now now i don't know if i can sustain that. But certainly i think thet the peak is passed, if ti. The world can be faster, a bigger talent pull to pull from...

0:37 Jason intro Alex Wilhelm & Sam Lessin & checks in on how their quarantines are going
5:59 Are they all working more during quarantine then they were beforehand?
9:58 Will we see a birthrate drop due to the crisis?
15:45 Having & raising children in the digital age/COVID crisis
18:24 How are Apple & Google helping with tracking COVID-19, and when do their efforts become a privacy risk?
27:29 For how long would big-tech need personal health data?
31:54 Differences between Facebook & Twitter, Twitter usage for Jason, Alex & Sam
37:41 What is Sam working on with Fin? How has he transitioned his team to remote?
39:47 Who will be impacted by the move away from luxurious big-tech campuses? Will it lead to a competitive disadvantage for companies that are hesitant?
56:19 Disconnect between optimistic public investors & pessimistic private investors
1:00:38 Why early-stage investors are most at-risk in the private market?
1:05:33 Misaligned metrics in VC, understanding massive unemployment numbers
1:11:26 Is government-backed healthcare good for capitalism & entrepreneurship?