The Business Engineer

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paradigm shift

published15 days ago

8 min read

In the fall of 1999, one of the most respected venture capitalists of Silicon Valley, John Doerr, arrived at the two-story L-Shaped building on the 101 freeway, in Palo Alto, California. There, he was about to meet the founders of a company that was growing so quickly, which just two months...