Farrell's record as VC draws questions

"For sure, our most successful one has been Sonder," Farrell said in the 2021 video, referring to an Airbnb- like short-term rental company in which his firm, Thayer Ventures, was an early investor. Farrell argues he is uniquely equipped to run San Francisco thanks to his combined experience in the public and private sectors, a background that includes six months as…