Episodes (Page 37)
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Joe Gebbia co-founded Airbnb despite initial negative feedback.
Joe Gebbia
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Janice Bryant Howroyd founded ACT-1 with $1,500.
Janice Bryant Howroyd
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John Zimmer discusses Lyft's vision for future transportation.
John Zimmer
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Emily Weiss started Glossier from her beauty blog, Into The Gloss.
Emily Weiss
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Adam Lowry and Eric Ryan co-founded Method cleaning products.
Adam Lowry
Eric Ryan
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John Mackey opened his first health food store with $45,000.
John Mackey
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Jenn Hyman co-founded Rent The Runway, a designer clothing rental service.
Jenn Hyman
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Tony Xu identified food delivery inefficiencies for a business school project.
Tony Xu
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Sadie and Chris Lincoln sold everything to start Barre3, a blend of ballet, Pilates, and yoga.
Sadie Lincoln
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Jon Stein created Betterment, an online investment service using algorithms and advisors.
Jon Stein
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Bobby Trussell found opportunity in memory foam after a horse racing career ended.
Bobby Trussell
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Jenn Hyman launched Rent the Runway after seeing her sister overspend on a dress.
Jenn Hyman
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Adam Lowry and Eric Ryan created Method to make eco-friendly cleaning products.
Adam Lowry
Eric Ryan
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Sandy Lerner co-founded Cisco Systems, developing crucial internet routing technology.
Sandy Lerner
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Haim Saban went from refugee to entertainment mogul, writing cartoon theme songs.
Haim Saban
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Bobbi Brown revolutionized makeup with her 'nude makeup' line in neutral tones.
Bobbi Brown
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Kim Jordan and Jeff Lebesch started New Belgium Brewing Company in their basement.
Kim Jordan
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Miguel McKelvey and Adam Neumann started WeWork, a shared workspace concept.
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Randy Hetrick created TRX straps from a jujitsu belt while deployed.
Randy Hetrick
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Angie Hicks built Angie's List by going door-to-door for referrals.