Ridesharing IPOs and $850M for Luckin, Plaid and Zymergen

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English - December 14, 2018 14:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB - ★★★★ - 321 ratings
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This week we had the regular crew back together which was good fun. Connie took point, we had Danny mic'd up in New York, and I was onsite to help the crew natter along with Bubba Murarka, a former VC and founder who now cuts checks on his own.

Thematically, this was a week of mega rounds so we had little choice but to go over more than a few. And Uber is out there doing its IPO thing. So, we started with cars and pivoted into rounds.