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#147 Ex-Waze CEO & Founder of Post News, Noam Bardin: Hockey Sticks and Plateaus
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The Story of Selling Ways to Facebook
In 2012, Apple Maps came out and was a disaster. Tim Cook wrote an apology letter to the iPhone users. And he said, until we get our act together, why don't you try Microsoft, Google, Nokia, or Waze? That was kind of our big coming out moment in the US. We built and sold Waze in $38 million altogether. But at the time, we were planning to raise 100 million on a 700 pre. Those were the days when billions mattered, and billions were big numbers,. Not like today. The question became, do we raise? What do we do?"
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