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Standing out in Competitive Start-up Applications
24:40 - 30:30 (05:50)
The founder of technology-startup company, AngelPad, shares his experience with applicants standing out in a highly competitive market by telling the story of an individual who took a unique approach to applying that ultimately caught his attention among a pile of other software engineering backgrounds.
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A job applicant stood out from thousands of others by emailing with creative subject lines and spending hours to get the hiring manager's attention.
24:40 - 27:59 (03:19)
Summary
A job applicant stood out from thousands of others by emailing with creative subject lines and spending hours to get the hiring manager's attention. The applicant was eventually hired for a role they had no experience in.
ChapterStanding out in Competitive Start-up Applications
Episode#6 - How This Silicon Valley Outsider Hustled His Way to $750M Exit - Meet Vungle's Jack Smith
PodcastMy First Million
The hosts explain how they convinced an investor to choose their company as a "wildcard" amongst a group of safe bets, highlighting their unique perspective and approach to the industry.
27:59 - 29:27 (01:27)
Summary
The hosts explain how they convinced an investor to choose their company as a "wildcard" amongst a group of safe bets, highlighting their unique perspective and approach to the industry.
ChapterStanding out in Competitive Start-up Applications
Episode#6 - How This Silicon Valley Outsider Hustled His Way to $750M Exit - Meet Vungle's Jack Smith
PodcastMy First Million
Two investors discuss the challenges of investing in foreign companies, including the issue of the company's founders returning to their home country after receiving funding.
29:27 - 30:30 (01:02)
Summary
Two investors discuss the challenges of investing in foreign companies, including the issue of the company's founders returning to their home country after receiving funding.