The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

20VC: Applovin: $160BN Market Cap, $5.48BN Revenue, $10M EBITDA Per Head | Why the Best Do Not Need Mentorship | Why Founders Should Not Angel Invest | Why Kindness in Business Will Slow You Down with Adam Foroughi

Apr 27, 2026 · 01:20:46

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Adam Foroughi discusses Applovin's $160BN market cap and high EBITDA per head.
He explains why winning, not fear, drives top founders and when money loses its appeal.
Foroughi shares insights on founder motivation and the impact of kindness in business.

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American businessman and winemaker · 2 podcast appearances

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