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> [“The US government served as both a munificent venture capitalist that did not expect a return (not even co-ownership) yet acted as an inexpensive testbed. In 1965 Hewlett-Packard employed about 9,000 people, Fairchild had 10,000, and Lockheed’s Missile Division had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arun-rao/the-us-government-served-as-both-a-munificent-venture-capitalist-that/)

Arun Rao

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## More by Arun Rao

> [“The US government served as both a munificent venture capitalist that did not expect a return (not even co-ownership) yet acted as an inexpensive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arun-rao/the-us-government-served-as-both-a-munificent-venture-capitalist-that/)

Arun Rao

> [“In 1958 AT&T, the owner of Bell Labs, was served with an antitrust court order that forbade it to ever enter the computer business…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arun-rao/in-1958-at-t-the-owner-of-bell-labs-was-served-with-an-antitrust/)

Arun Rao

> [“In a sense, Silicon Valley was born out of Shockley's betrayal of Bell Labs' ethics.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arun-rao/in-a-sense-silicon-valley-was-born-out-of-shockley-s-betrayal-of-bell/)

Arun Rao

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