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David Friedberg on

rejection

2 entries, 9 Oct 2025 to 9 Oct 2025

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    1. spoken

      Friedberg was rejected by all VCs he approached, including Mike Moritz and John Doerr from Google's board.

      “And Danny's like, I'll introduce you to all the VCs in the Valley. I had met two of them from Google's board meetings, Mike Moritz and John Doors.”

      9 Oct 2025 · Venture Europe · 0:16 · source · permalink
    2. spoken

      Friedberg raised exactly $2.2 million from friends and network connections to start WeatherBill after VCs rejected him.

      “I raised, like, $2,200,000 from friends and, like, networking to other people that Danny had introduced me and that my friends introduced me to.”

      9 Oct 2025 · Venture Europe · 9:42 · source · permalink

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