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From Cell Phones to the OS Fund
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25:13 - 28:54 (03:41)

Brian with a Y talks about pivoting from the cell phone company that was not going to make him enough money to retire by 30 to selling Braintree to eBay for 800 million and launching the OS Fund with 100 million dollars from that sale.

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Brian Norgard, creator of Braintree, launched the OS Fund with 100 million dollars to support inventors and scientists who aim to benefit humanity by rewriting the operating systems of life.
25:13 - 27:11 (01:58)
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Investing
Summary

Brian Norgard, creator of Braintree, launched the OS Fund with 100 million dollars to support inventors and scientists who aim to benefit humanity by rewriting the operating systems of life.

Chapter
From Cell Phones to the OS Fund
Episode
#255: How to Turn Failure into Success
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker shares the story of how he applied for 60 jobs after realizing he was in the wrong career path and product, and how he resorted to desperate measures like marching up and down the street to find work.
27:11 - 28:54 (01:43)
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Career Transition
Summary

The speaker shares the story of how he applied for 60 jobs after realizing he was in the wrong career path and product, and how he resorted to desperate measures like marching up and down the street to find work.

Chapter
From Cell Phones to the OS Fund
Episode
#255: How to Turn Failure into Success
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show