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

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

20VC: The On Running Memo: From Swiss Mountains to NASDAQ IPO: The Story of Three Friends Who Built a Sports Giant

May 31, 2023 · 44:38

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The founding story of On Running, from mountain experiments to a NASDAQ IPO, is shared.
David Alleman discusses building a global sports brand with unique product innovation.
The journey highlights the entrepreneurial spirit and growth of the company.

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