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Building a Startup and Funding Innovation
2:24:14 - 2:31:10 (06:56)
The podcast discusses the challenges of funding startups and building a successful team with a shared vision and desire to learn.
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The author's book provides advice on how to build a successful startup and navigate the different stages of building and hiring.
2:24:14 - 2:26:48 (02:33)
Summary
The author's book provides advice on how to build a successful startup and navigate the different stages of building and hiring. Small startups often have bravado but struggle to secure funding from big platform players such as Apple.
ChapterBuilding a Startup and Funding Innovation
Episode#294 – Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, and Nest
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The key to challenging established platform companies, like Spotify, is to innovate in different spaces and anticipate where the company may expand in the future.
2:26:48 - 2:27:20 (00:32)
Summary
The key to challenging established platform companies, like Spotify, is to innovate in different spaces and anticipate where the company may expand in the future.
ChapterBuilding a Startup and Funding Innovation
Episode#294 – Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, and Nest
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Building a great app comes first and then expanding it can lead to a company becoming a platform.
2:27:20 - 2:28:31 (01:11)
Summary
Building a great app comes first and then expanding it can lead to a company becoming a platform. When picking a career, consider the expertise you want to learn and from whom you want to learn from, similar to picking a university for a certain program.
ChapterBuilding a Startup and Funding Innovation
Episode#294 – Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, and Nest
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This segment emphasizes the importance of asking oneself what they want to learn before joining a team or starting a project.
2:28:31 - 2:31:10 (02:38)
Summary
This segment emphasizes the importance of asking oneself what they want to learn before joining a team or starting a project. By focusing on their curiosity and interests, individuals are more likely to be personally fulfilled and successful in their endeavors.