David Weisburd

So Scott, you've raised over $10 billion with a B in venture capital throughout your career, and you just raised $270 million to take Trucar Private.

You've said that's the most difficult money you've ever had to raise.

Why is that?

So you took 21 months to do this raise in this risk-off market with all these different partners.

Talk to me about the journey.

How did that develop?

And what were your learnings through that journey?

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