Bill Gurley

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Heard in 16 episodes across 8 shows since May 2026

Bill Gurley is a prominent venture capitalist and general partner at Benchmark, known for his early investments in companies like Uber and Grubhub. He is a frequent commentator on technology and markets, often appearing as a guest on major industry podcasts like All-In.

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What Bill Gurley has said on podcasts

28 statements

on Dystopian narrativesNegativeSep 19, 2026· All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
People should reject dystopian narratives and act aggressively now.
“I'm not a big fan of these dystopian narratives. The thing to do right now is to run as fast as you can.”
Listen at 0:26
Open the episode · Bill Gurley: Searching for Feynman
on Failure preventionNeutralSep 19, 2026· All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
Identifying failure causes is insufficient without implementing prevention.
“finding the failure cause doesn't help if you don't prevent.”
Listen at 4:35
Open the episode · Bill Gurley: Searching for Feynman
on Hurricane Katrina levee failureNegativeSep 19, 2026· All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg
The Hurricane Katrina levee disaster was preventable.
“this was a preventable accident as well.”
Listen at 10:28
Open the episode · Bill Gurley: Searching for Feynman