Venture Capital - Is $100 Million Going Out the Door?

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GV ended up leading the round. Both bidders were real. Was one, the other one was Andreessen and, you know, so those are like two legitimate groups. They know each other. So we liked GV better for this problem. If we were building like enterprise SaaS, we probably went away with Andreessen. Um, but in healthcare, we wanted GV. We thought it was going to be 70 million and it ended up being 100 because the founders had other offers. Yeah. $130 million going to your bank account one day. And a couple hours later, $100 million goes out to these. You're like, yeah, this and then

In the 54th episode of The Logan Bartlett Show Zach Weinberg returns to share everything from “catching the bug” of the internet in college, to founding and exiting 2 companies, to his latest venture Curie.Bio; a drug discovery co-pilot and seed investment firm focused on Biotech. Lots of interesting comparisons drawn between Biotech today and the early days of tech.

(0:00) Intro

(1:25) Welcome Zach Weinberg

(3:21) Background

(6:46) Starting EatNow

(9:56) Why healthcare?

(19:55) The best way to learn about an industry

(29:08) Building and Selling Flatiron

(36:10) Buying a CHR

(46:06) Curie.Bio

(1:17:19) Going public

Mixed and edited: Justin Hrabovsky

Produced: Andrew Nadeau and Rashad Assir

Executive Producer: Josh Machiz

Music: Griff Lawson

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Logan Bartlett is a Software Investor at Redpoint Ventures - a Silicon Valley-based VC with $6B AUM and investments in Snowflake, DraftKings, Twilio, and Netflix. In each episode, Logan goes behind the scenes with world-class entrepreneurs and investors. If you're interested in the real inside baseball of tech, entrepreneurship, and start-up investing, tune in every Friday for new episodes.