i think a one of the many things i have learned is when you have a mistake or a problem or a failure, to do a non emotional as much as he can. Cause i think it's superinteresting. So, yes, the immediate question was, they raised a lot more money. And ike, ok, well why did they get out in front of us in fronto it for custmer traction? And i'll tell you it was. Was that pink mustache. I was ki, i was literally going to say, you guys needed the pink mustache. But iwas, that was a joke, wasnt it’s not a joke, really.
The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on Sunil Paul to talk about how the “orange day” inspired him to start Spring Free (4:00), pioneering car-sharing and ride-sharing (9:50), why his company Sidecar didn’t work (14:35), the idea behind Spring Free (17:35), the Airbnb of electric vehicles (21:50), finding enough cars (27:40), getting billionaires to back him (32:10), applying the lessons form ride-sharing (33:00), building Spring Free as a consumer fintech brand (38:40), comparing the climate opportunity to the dawn of the web and his early days at AOL (40:00), and his worst day (47:25).
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