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Wed Feb 25 2026 19:00:00 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) ·reference ·source: Stratechery ·by Ben Thompson
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Interview: Bill Gurley About Runnin’ Down a Dream

Thompson interviews retired VC Bill Gurley about his new book on building a career you love, Uber’s history, and the modern state of venture capital. Gurley is a legendary investor (Benchmark partner, Uber board member) known for his deep understanding of marketplaces and network effects.

RDCO Mapping

Gurley’s marketplace frameworks and career advice may contain relevant principles. The VC state-of-play discussion could inform thinking about fundraising dynamics.