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Billy McFarland on Fyre Fest fraud, failure, hacking, & the long road back | E1730
This Week in Startups
How to Build a Fire Festival
I was trying to build a more relevant credit card for young people who live in cities. I started booking music artists to do private concerts for my Magnesis cardholders. What if we just make an app where, you know, every idiot with 10 grand like me could contact every artist in the country and make them an offer? So fire started for personal appearances.
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