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#24 No Better Time: The Brief, Remarkable Life of Danny Lewin, the Genius Who Transformed the Internet

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Freason's Belief in Danny Luhan Was Profoundly Convincing

Danny Luhan was like ambition and intellect on steroids, Freason said. His belief in this thing was so profoundly convincing that I believe too. The deal fell through not because Venrock lost faith in Akamai, but because a senior partner in the firm's New York office had butted heads with Luhan. After the deal was signed, everyone went home to celebrate for the holiday. This is one of our reoccurring critics don't know shit segment on the founders podcast.

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