Bill Gurley Wants College Students to Relax | How Success Happens

Bill Gurley doesn’t just invest in unicorns—he helps create them. In this clip, legendary Silicon Valley VC Bill Gurley shares candid advice with college students on how to think about careers, risk, and opportunity long before you launch your own startup. As a longtime general partner at Benchmark, Gurley has backed category-defining companies like Uber, Zillow, Grubhub, OpenTable, and Stitch Fix, giving him a front-row seat to how iconic businesses are really built. His track record, pattern recognition, and brutally honest writing have made him one of the most trusted voices on how to build, finance, and govern high-growth startups. If you’re a student, aspiring founder, or early-career builder trying to figure out your next move, this is the kind of perspective you won’t get in class. Hosted by Dan Bova ~HSH Newsletter - https://entm.ag/hsh-signup ~Subscribe to Entrepreneur+ - https://entm.ag/eplus ~Download our White Papers - https://entm.ag/white-papers ~Get Entrepreneur Magazine - https://entm.ag/magazine-sub