Chapter

The Whaling Industry and Hedy Lamarr's Family Background
listen on Spotify
04:50 - 12:18 (07:27)

The podcast discusses the similarities between investing in the early stage companies and the whaling industry during Hedy Lamarr's time. It also mentions that Hedy came from a family of successful whalers, and her father inherited the family whaling business when she was just two years old.

Clips
Hedy Lamarr was raised in a Quaker family with a long history of successful whalers.
04:50 - 08:51 (04:00)
listen on Spotify
Hedy Lamarr
Summary

Hedy Lamarr was raised in a Quaker family with a long history of successful whalers. Her family's entire goal in life was the whaling business and they had a unique view on money.

Chapter
The Whaling Industry and Hedy Lamarr's Family Background
Episode
#103 The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
Podcast
Founders
This podcast episode talks about a woman who learned business lessons from her father since she was 10 years old and eventually became the family's bookkeeper.
08:51 - 09:57 (01:05)
listen on Spotify
Business
Summary

This podcast episode talks about a woman who learned business lessons from her father since she was 10 years old and eventually became the family's bookkeeper. The host also discusses the advantages of having entrepreneur parents as a child and how it could impact them in the future.

Chapter
The Whaling Industry and Hedy Lamarr's Family Background
Episode
#103 The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
Podcast
Founders
The whaling industry in early American history was similar to investing in early-stage companies or movies, potentially bringing in over $100,000 worth of whale oil.
09:57 - 12:18 (02:20)
listen on Spotify
History
Summary

The whaling industry in early American history was similar to investing in early-stage companies or movies, potentially bringing in over $100,000 worth of whale oil. Edward Robinson controlled the affairs of the industry and the Bedford commercial bank.

Chapter
The Whaling Industry and Hedy Lamarr's Family Background
Episode
#103 The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age
Podcast
Founders