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How Roger Federer Became A Billionaire, Betting On Yourself, And The Figma Seed-Stage Pitch
My First Million
You're Welcome, Dude. I Just Empowered Your Ass
O'Reilly media is famous for writing books on programming. They make like two or three hundred million dollars a year with this combination of books and conferences. And I was looking at some of the stuff that they did, and they were in Figma's seed round. So if you assume that it was around a $15 million cap, it sold for $20 billion. That means it went up by around 1300 times. A $250,000 check is something like $300 million.
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