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The piece Sequoia had on their website about SBF, which they have since removed, described a meeting they had with SBF, and at the end of the meeting they walke
by enraged_camel 4y ago
The piece Sequoia had on their website about SBF, which they have since removed, described a meeting they had with SBF, and at the end of the meeting they walked over to him and found him playing League of Legends on his laptop. For some reason, this made them think even more highly of him.
- Tossrock 4y agoPlaying League of Legends... in Bronze league: https://archive.ph/gW721 https://archive.ph/gW721
- sandgiant 4y ago> What Sequoia was reacting to was the scale of SBF’s vision. It wasn’t a story about how we might use fintech in the future, or crypto, or a new kind of bank. It was a vision about the future of money itself—with a total addressable market of every person on the entire planet. > “I sit ten feet from him, and I walked over, thinking, Oh, shit, that was really good,” remembers Arora. “And it turns out that that fucker was playing League of Legends through the entire meeting.” > “We were incredibly impressed,” Bailhe says. “It was one of those your-hair-is-blown-back type of meetings.” https://web.archive.org/web/20221027180943/https://www.sequoiacap.com/article/sam-bankman-fried-spotlight/ https://web.archive.org/web/20221027180943/https://www.sequo...
- noveltyaccount 4y agoThis is so weird