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S4E2: Doordash CEO Tony Xu on Why Obsession With Detail Matters

Stanford GSB: View From The Top

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Door Dash - The Wally Successful IPO

Tony, many of us have been following door dash for a while and seeing the successful IPO that you recently had. I think sometimes we forget that door dash wasn't always a sure bet. And in fact, the company almost ran out of money by the end of 2017. So if you could take us back with you to that moment, the investors have soured on the delivery space. You had spent six months trying to get a lead investor for the next round and all you heard was no. How do you convince the others to follow you?

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