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#28 Tinder’s Founder on Being a Billionaire, Tinder’s #1 Mistake, and Problems With Modern Dating

08 Oct 2024

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In this episode of The Big Deal Podcast, host Codie Sanchez sits down with Sean Rad, founder of Tinder, to explore his entrepreneurial journey, the evolution of Tinder, and how to build billion-dollar companies. Sean shares his insights on business challenges, the power of love and relationships, and his thoughts on today's dating culture. Tune in to hear his candid thoughts on what it takes to succeed in the fast-paced tech world, from product innovation to personal growth, and how to stay resilient in the face of failure. 0:00 - START 1:45 - Sean reflects on the early days of building Tinder 6:10 - The power of love and camaraderie in business 8:25 - Lessons learned from scaling a billion-dollar company 13:40 - Taking risks: Why resilience is key to success 17:50 - Sean’s personal journey: From public scrutiny to stepping away from Tinder 21:00 - What it takes to build a multi-billion-dollar marketplace 26:30 - How dating apps transformed social interactions 32:45 - The double-opt-in innovation that changed online dating 38:10 - Sean’s thoughts on today's dating landscape and trends 45:20 - The power of vulnerability and authenticity in relationships 50:10 - Facing personal challenges: Sean’s public battles and return to Tinder 1:00:00 - How to lead a fast-growing team through tough times 1:10:20 - The importance of curiosity and asking the right questions 1:15:00 - Navigating the complexities of modern love 1:20:30 - How Sean balances personal and professional life 1:30:15 - Conclusion: Sean’s advice to young entrepreneurs Seller Financing Course Application: contrarianthinking.biz/sfn-bigdeal Register for Bizscout: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XYT2zr Free newsletter: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3XWLlZp Biz buying course: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3NhjGgN Resibrands: https://resibrands.com/ CT capital: https://contrarianthinking.biz/4eRyGOk Main st hold co: https://contrarianthinking.biz/3YfGa8u 🔗 MORE FROM BIGDEAL: 🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@PodcastBigDeal 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bigdeal.podcast/ 📽️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@big.deal.pod 🔗 MORE FROM CODIE SANCHEZ: 🎥 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CodieSanchezCT 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/codiesanchez/ 📽️ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@realcodiesanchez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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#28 Tinder’s Founder on Being a Billionaire, Tinder’s #1 Mistake, and Problems With Modern Dating

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