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Affirm: Max Levchin (Part 2 of 2)

How I Built This with Guy Raz

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From Aspirations to Innovation

This chapter reflects on youthful aspirations and the realization that material pursuits are unfulfilling, leading to the creation of MRL Ventures. The discussion then transitions to the founding of Yelp and the impulsive investment that marked a significant turning point. It also delves into the evolution of video content and personal sharing in social media, shedding light on the emotional motivations behind these trends.

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