He describes his well-rounded background of studying and working in both software in Silicon Valley and Medicine in Boston, and the start of GV. He describes a conservative start to investing at GV, but also today how Alphabet's scale and cash gives them the ability to ride cycles and make concentrated bets on companies the team has conviction on. Chapters Intro - 1:08 High school and Stanford - 4:12 Early memories of Google - 23:21 Early entrepreneurship - 27:45 Boston / Med