
Etsy: Josh Silverman
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
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How Did You End Up Working for Eivite?
Ebay was losing to a local competitor called Mark Blots, which is a classified site. Josh: I had my team do a bunch of quick and dirty research to compare Mark Blots to eBay. And we were able to go and show Meg Whitman data if you were someone who lived in the Netherlands. It was just a better product than ours," he says. "I thought it was a great place for cross border trade" He went on to work at private equity firm Eivite before being hired by eBay.
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