Jamie Siminoff

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666 appearances 3 recordings 3 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 5 Jun

Jamie Siminoff’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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To your point, the scale that you need to do it as a startup, it's very, very close to impossible.

So you have to be a little bit insane or just not understand what you're getting into.

I would say I have both.

Financially, it's just such a big lift.

to build a product, ship a product, especially if it's a connected product.

I mean, there's just so many different pieces that you have to do.

The cash flow up front, all this stuff.

And, you know, pre-sale sites have made it a little bit easier, like the Kickstarter kind of thing.

But it's still like,

A million dollars in hardware is nothing.

You can go through a million dollars in a second in hardware.

Interesting about today, I'd say looking back for a ring, it was worth it because we were competing with the biggest nest.

We were competing with Google, Amazon.

We were competing with the big guys.

Having the four-letter clean, it gave us this credibility immediately.

And so I think it was

It was worth it, but it was an insane, again, it was an insane thing to do.

I ended up doing it on installments.

You didn't even pay for it at first.

I had $187,000 in the bank when I bought it.

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