During a live stream about a fantasy football event, a participant challenged the high rake, or fee, that was six or seven times higher than the standard fee in platforms like DraftKings or FanDuel, leading to a viral article about the controversy.
This transcript discusses how the speaker believed in the founders of several multi-billion dollar companies and invested in them during their early stages despite the uncertainty about their future success.
A discussion of the strategy behind making a product go viral, told through the story of the founder of BirthdayAlarm and his success in growing the company to 50 million members with zero paid marketing.
The speaker recounts attending his first-ever internet networking event and spending $6,000 on a new database server. During the event, he saw the founder of Friends, Jonathan Abrams, speak on a panel about social networking.
The speaker talks about his personal experience with crypto investing and how he lost money due to a pump and dump scheme on a token he had invested in.
The speaker talks about how easy it was for them to raise a round, having received $1.5 million with just five committed customers.