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Shaan Puri

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1087 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

What is it?

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And he tells us that Andrew Wilkinson, our buddy, other friend of the pod, he made an offer to buy the company for $52 million.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And this was great.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

You know, this is a company that Marshall bootstrapped, didn't raise any money.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

So, you know, potentially big exit, but it was a stock-based deal.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And, you know, Marshall was going to take it.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And Marshall had worked for Andrew when he was young.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

He had a lot of respect for Andrew.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

So, I think it was like part of it was like this like almost like full circle validation moment.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

But, you know, personally, I think every entrepreneur can have that where it's like, wow, Facebook wants to buy my company.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

This is unbelievable.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And then there's the financial component to it.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And...

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

On the phone, I was like, well, let me give you my opinion.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

And I realized very quickly, I was like, oh, he's actually already decided.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

This was a, let me, I just wanted to let you know, disguised as a, what do you think call?

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

But you know, I'm, I'm a very opinionated guy.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

So not to be deterred.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

I was like, hey, listen, like, you know, we're growing really fast.

My First Million
When everything works, you learn the wrong lessons

I like our stock.