around 30% of all American CS graduates That can't be right -- various sources but the number of CS graduates at 40,000 per year. So that'd be 4k CS hires (ap

around 30% of all American CS graduates That can't be right -- various sources but the number of CS graduates at 40,000 per year. So that'd be 4k CS hires (apart from math and other engineering hires) per company, per year. Sounds a bit high. But like a lot of other things VCs say, it's probably not meant to be taken "literally".