Valley of the Boom clip makes a risky investment in the internet of the 1990s
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This is either gonna be the greatest thing ever that brings us all the success.
We've dreamed of or he's going to come back and tell us thanks boys, but you're crazy and we're not going to invest at all.
You may have just blown the entire thing.
[MUSIC].
[MUSIC]
What did I just do?
Inches from the goal line, you told the man that we need to keep our company afloat.
He lowballed us by a factor of four.
Then what'd he do?
Told us to leave our own conference room.
And we did.
You can hit me if you want to.
[MUSIC]
[MUSIC]
Jesus, I didn't think you'd actually-
Yeah well.
[MUSIC]
I want to say it was around $40 million.
We bout 51% for 20 million,-
Which at the time was the single biggest investment in internet history by an in Gentlemen.
Boys.
[LAUGH]
Okay, we are definitely celebrating.
If you're
