Read about Shockley and the traitorous eight in Sebastian Mallaby's book on Venture Capital...

One of the most famous episodes was known as “the traitorous eight”. Semi-conductor pioneer, William Shockley (who himself filched from Bell Labs), was a brilliant scientist, but terrible manager. His best 8 people left to help found a number of legendary microelectronics firms (from Fairchild t…
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Read about Shockley and the traitorous eight in Sebastian Mallaby's book on Venture Capital...
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