The Minutes of Bill Gurley on financial crisis https://minutesof.com/bill-gurley/on/financial-crisis/ Everything Bill Gurley has said on financial crisis: 2 verbatim quotes from June 2011, each with a timestamp and a link to the recording it came from. en Mon, 31 Aug 2026 13:09:44 +0000 Gurley cites 800 to 900 venture firms existed before the 2008 financial crisis. https://minutesof.com/q/3a1bd01e-a9e6-486e-adf1-72ec83bd1546/ https://minutesof.com/q/3a1bd01e-a9e6-486e-adf1-72ec83bd1546/ “Some numbers say as high as 800 or 900 venture firms. When the financial crisis happened, though, in o eight and then another thing happened,” — Bloomberg Originals Sat, 11 Jun 2011 01:20:44 +0000 financial crisis Gurley explains that the financial crisis caused institutional investors to drastically reduce venture capital https://minutesof.com/q/0fb077f6-d4df-459e-b36c-fa025d9a6644/ https://minutesof.com/q/0fb077f6-d4df-459e-b36c-fa025d9a6644/ “When the financial crisis happened, that model kinda came undone, and everyone has drastically reduced the amount of money they allocate to this category.” — Bloomberg Originals Sat, 11 Jun 2011 01:20:44 +0000 financial crisis