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How Uber's founders raised more than they thought they needed
36:30 - 43:09 (06:39)
Mariam stumbled under the power of crowdsourcing the idea that ordinary people when they come together in large numbers can do work once reserved Only for experts.
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The podcast discusses the characteristics of successful early stage investments, highlighting the importance of product refinement, identifying product market fit, and raising more money than needed.
36:30 - 40:51 (04:20)
Early Stage Investments
Summary
The podcast discusses the characteristics of successful early stage investments, highlighting the importance of product refinement, identifying product market fit, and raising more money than needed.
ChapterHow Uber's founders raised more than they thought they needed
Episode#248: The 10 Commandments of Startup Success with Reid Hoffman
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Mariam Naficy shares her experience as a founder and investor in startups such as Minted and SnackNation, and how she stumbled under the power of crowdsourcing.
40:51 - 43:09 (02:18)
Crowdsourcing
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Mariam Naficy shares her experience as a founder and investor in startups such as Minted and SnackNation, and how she stumbled under the power of crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing is proving to be more than just a business idea, but a cultural change due to technology and exposure.