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Fortune
Allie Garfinkle

DARK SECRETS: Honoring susan wojcicki s intrepid bet on google as an early employee - The Real Truth

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Susan Wojcicki knew she took a leap of faith.

In 1999, while working at Intel, Wojcicki realized that Google, the then upstart search engine, was becoming increasingly essential to her day-to-day life. And that meant the two guys she’d been renting a garage to the year before were onto something.

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