Episode 697: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) sits down with James Currier ( https://x.com/JamesCurrier ) to talk about going from $0 to $110M through network effects.
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Show Notes:
(0:00) $0 to $1.6B
(4:23) Your life on network effects
(8:00) Savage founders
(13:40) Speed
(15:49) The art of unlearning
(21:23) Technology window curves
(30:29) Network Vampire attacks
(37:37) Language first
(43:15) Tickle
(42:29) Finding a business bromance
(58:47) James isolation mistake
(1:01:27) Become an API
(1:05:02) AI business ideas
(1:16:07) What to do in your 20s
(1:22:18) One world currency
(1:32:16) Go to therapy
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Links:
• Steal Shaan's $20M Pitch Deck: https://clickhubspot.com/qrd
• NFX - https://www.nfx.com/
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Check Out Shaan's Stuff:
• Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com
• Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire worldwide talent like Shaan and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than US equivalents.
• Mercury - Need a bank for your company? Go check out Mercury (mercury.com). Shaan uses it for all of his companies!
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Check Out Sam's Stuff:
• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That - https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth
• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/
My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano
