# Bill Gurley

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Tobi Lütke - Embrace the Unexpected - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 278]

My guest today is Tobi Lütke, co-founder and CEO of Shopify. Having first spoken to Tobi at the beginning of the pandemic, just two months into it, this felt an opportune moment to revisit Shopify and the world through Tobi’s eyes. Among many things, we discuss Shopify’s evolution into the world of…

Bill Gurley and Philip Rosedale - Back to the Future - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 254]

My guests today are Philip Rosedale and Bill Gurley. Philip created Second Life in the early 2000s and helped build it into the largest virtual 3D world ever created at the time. Frequent listeners will recognize Bill, who was an investor in Second Life via Benchmark Capital. During the conversatio…

Sam Bankman-Fried - Creating a Perfect Market - [Invest Like the Best, EP. 247]

My guest today is Sam Bankman-Fried, founder and CEO of leading cryptocurrency exchange, FTX. In a little over two years, FTX has registered 1.2 million users, grown to facilitate $10.9 billion of daily trading volume, and reached an $18 billion valuation. Prior to FTX, Sam worked at Jane Street Ca…

Katrina Lake – The Next Wave of E-Commerce - [Invest Like the Best, EP.187]

My guest today is Katrina Lake, the co-founder and CEO of Stitch Fix. Stitch Fix is a multi-billion-dollar public company which has brought an entirely new model to retail apparel by combining data science, technology, and personal stylists to create a unique shopping experience tailored to the ind…

Sarah Tavel - Consumer & Marketplace Investing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.168]

My guest this week is Sarah Tavel, a general partner at Benchmark, working alongside past guests Bill Gurley and Chetan Puttagunta. Sarah has a long history as both an investor and as an operator.  She was an early product leader at Pinterest before joining Benchmark. Sarah has become one of my go-…

Bill Gurley and Chetan Puttagunta – An Update on Consumer & Enterprise Venture Capital - [Invest Like the Best, EP.162]

My guests today are Bill Gurley and Chetan Puttagunta, both partners at benchmark capital. We review the early stage investing world in the face of coronavirus in a very timely conversation, which is one that will remain valuable once this crisis is done. We discuss enterprise and consumer, funding…

Bill Gurley – Direct Listing vs. IPO - [Invest Like the Best, EP.144]

My guest this week is Bill Gurley, general partner at Benchmark Capital. Our conversation is about one specific issue that has popped up as a topic of interest in the investing community in recent months: the comparison between bringing a company public through a traditional IPO vs. what’s known as…

Bill Gurley – All Things Business and Investing - [Invest Like the Best, EP.137]

My guest this week is Bill Gurley, a general partner at Benchmark Capital and one my favorite investment thinkers. As you’ll hear, despite enormous success through his career, Bill is clearly still in love with business and investing. Where many might discuss past glories, I’ve been incredibly impr…

The AI Divide: Who Wins and Who Gets Replaced — ft. Bill Gurley

Ed Elson and Scott Galloway are joined by Bill Gurley to break down how young people can position themselves for success in the age of AI, how Silicon Valley and the private markets have evolved, and what a potential market correction could look like. Bill Gurley has been General Partner at Benchm…

Pandemic Prevention Starts with Finding COVID-19's Root Cause

More than six years after the COVID-19 outbreak began, its origin remains unresolved, leaving an important question about which risks pandemic prevention efforts need to address Bill Gurley argues that major catastrophes such as Challenger, Fukushima and the Boeing 737 MAX crashes received exten…