i was worried that there's intail capital in all these corporate funds where their whole mandate is do things that are best for for intail, or whatever it may be. That wasn't the case at g v. As an exam, i would say, like a podcast is unnatural for me, becausei will do a lot of talking. And what i was hearing from a lot of folks at traditional corporate funds was that by not sharing in the upside, the best people tend to leave and so seemed to me that that was an important hurdle to jump. So everyone got on board with this.
Bill is the founder and first CEO of Google Ventures (GV). With $3.0 billion under management and investments in Uber and Nest, GV was described as one of the hottest venture funds in Silicon Valley under his leadership. Maris oversaw the growth of the team from 1 to 70+, across 7 offices, 2 continents, and 400 investments.
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