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Joys of Compounding

Acquired - From Obsession to Profession [Art of Investing, REPLAY]

Jul 8, 2024
Podcast featuring Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal, founders of Acquired, sharing insights on building enduring companies, lessons from dissecting business stories, and the importance of co-founders. They discuss the evolution of their podcast, compounding in content creation, and strategic decisions in podcasting. Emphasizing the value of quality content, freedom in business relationships, unwavering commitment, and navigating industry norms while remaining authentic.
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Quick takeaways

  • Having a co-founder & friend is vital for building enduring companies.
  • Acquiring companies for revenue generation leads to substantial market cap growth.

Deep dives

Motivation for the Retreat

The initial motivation behind the retreat in Scotts Valley, California was to partner with David Senra from The Founders Podcast. The organizers were inspired by the vibrant community they experienced at a previous event organized by David in Austin. The focus was on replicating the quality of connections and community observed during their interactions, leading to the decision to host the retreat.

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