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2388.632 - 2408.26 Mamoon Hamid

I mean, I think one could have said that about like you would have maybe would have missed the seat at Uber because what probably not so great economics early on, right? Customer acquisition and like trying to pay the drivers, et cetera. So I think Slack an obvious home run when you did it. None of these are obvious home runs when you do them, right? No, it wasn't. It was 500K of ARR at the time.