mike walsh joins me now.usly, there are a lot of funds betting on the sharing economy so what is your competitive as for your competitive strategy? mike: we focus on underutilized assets. a little bit beyond the sharing economy. in the sharing economy, two areas of focus -- products and goods, which we think can be used more efficiently. then, skills marketplaces. we are in about 140 of those companies as early investors. we have learned a lot about how to run the efficiently and grow that in different cities, etc. additionally, we are founder first focused because we have all run companies and have had bad experiences with investors so we take a lot of that experience with us. to focus first on the founders and their mission and everything else falls into place. emily: that the not necessarily work out so well with uber. mike: i invested in uber when i was running my company, leverage software. the company is doing amazing things, but that is one that we didn't -- that was not a fund investment initially. i

mike walsh was an only investor in uber. e capital firm continues to bet big on companies that are pioneering the shared marketplace. mike joins mehis venture capitam continues to bet big on companies that are pioneering the shared marketplace. mike joins me now. obviously, there are a lot of funds betting on the sharing economy so what is your competitive as for your competitive strategy? mike: we focus on underutilized asset. s. a little bit beyond the sharing economy. in the sharing economy, two areas of focus -- products and goods, which we think can be used more efficiently. then, skills marketplaces. about and about 140 -- in 140 of those companies as early investors. we have learned a lot about how to run the efficiently and grow that in different cities, etc. additionally, we are founder first focused because we have all run companies and have had experiences with investors so we take a lot of that experience with us. to focus first on the founders and their mission and everything else falls into place. emily: that th

lawrence walsh, who spent five years, i think as a general matter, he feels a considerable amount of pressure to act with dispatch not interfere with the midterm elections. but does he care what mikeot a bit. >> i'm struck by the polling out just tonight. on every single question, should the president testify? it really does seem that the political message the president is pushing is having an effect. >> it's having an effect on the people who are listening to him. >> along the lines of what jeff was saying, that doesn't matter to robert mueller, it is going to matter if he returns some substantive conclusions and then it becomes a political matter. he's assuming that nothing comes of it, he's saying, you wrap it up and there's nothing there, and we all wipe our hands and go about our business. the administration feels this is a dark cloud hanging over them. what happens when he wraps it up and there is something there about. >> that is the biggest point here that i think people don't talk about enough. when robert mueller is done, he will likely write a report, and we will see that report, it will likely not go to a courtroom the next day. this will not be for a judge and a jury.