This Week in Startups

This Week in Startups

E1099: Basecamp Co-Founder Jason Fried on building Hey, making email exciting again, Hey vs. Apple & more

Aug 21, 2020 · 01:24:06

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Jason Fried discusses the creation and philosophy behind Hey.
Explores making email more engaging and user-friendly.
Compares Hey's approach to established platforms like Apple.

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