12min chapter

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Snap Mafia: David Shim, founder of Read AI, on building a better future of work with AI and the story of his $175M acquisition by Snap

Taking Inventory

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From Startup to Acquisition: Navigating Growth

This chapter chronicles the evolution of a location-based services startup, detailing its journey from initial funding to acquisition by Snapchat. It examines strategic decisions, challenges during integration, and reflections on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on business operations and innovation.

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