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Jack Conte: The Unexpected Story of Patreon

The Colin and Samir Show

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Founders Talk About Bad Mistakes

The creators of patrion talk about their mistakes and how they learned from them. "We want to run our businesses in ways that preserve optionality for craters," says co-founder Colan Obeidallah. The company has had its share of missteps, like when it tried to charge patrons a fee on top of credit cart fees. But the founders say there are some key lessons you can learn from every mistake.

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