Topic
Greylock
5 facts from 3 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
2012
Costolo says Twitter tried to buy Instagram in March 2012, just before Instagram raised a round at a $500 million valuation led by Greylock.
“March 2012, when I tried to buy Instagram, it was before they had raised the $500 million valuation round from, I think, Greylock.”
Acquired · Twitter (with Dick Costolo), 0:38:03
2015
Convoy's Series A was a $16 million round from Greylock.
“And that's what you say was a $16 million round from Greylock. That's correct.”
Acquired · Convoy (with CEO Dan Lewis), 1:01:25
Undated
Reid Hoffman co-founded Inflection with Mustafa Suleyman, and Greylock also backs AI companies including Adept, Cresta and Snorkel.
“I co-founded a company called Inflection with Mustafa Suleiman. We have Adept and Cresta and Snorkel and all these other companies at Greylock”
Reid Hoffman · Reid Hoffman on Building AI and Other Tech More Responsibly, 0:11:50
Undated
Reid Hoffman says Roblox is among the Greylock investments in networks that reshape social life, alongside his co-founding of LinkedIn.
“It's part of the reason I created, you know, LinkedIn with my co-founders, things that we've done and various other investments at Greylock, including like, for example, you know, like, take Roblox”
Reid Hoffman · Reid Hoffman on Building AI and Other Tech More Responsibly, 0:12:50
Undated
Greylock runs office hours reserved for entrepreneurs from underrepresented minority groups, according to Reid Hoffman.
“I mean, we do things at Greylock like have a set of office hours that's only for underrepresented minority entrepreneurs.”
Reid Hoffman · Reid Hoffman on Building AI and Other Tech More Responsibly, 0:16:06