Hotwire

…We were able to turn the company around about two years later, 2003, we were on a path to go public and we ultimately sold to Expedia for about 700 million. So it was a very successful turnaround, but it was a roller coaster and every startup is.…

…We became one of the top online travel sites. We built a well-known brand that even to this day, 20-something years later, people still talk about and recall. And then September 11th happened in 2001. And September 11th was a huge disaster for the company and for the country and the world. But for the company in particular, it was a near-death experience. I…

…You also co-founded Hotwire, which was sold to Expedia for $685 million in 2003. You've been on boards of TripAdvisor and Palantir and co-founded many ventures recently we'll talk about. But you come from a family of entrepreneurs. So take us back in time to Spencer, like the kid. How did you grow up and how did that shape you?…