The Hustle Daily Show

How to build, scale and monetize events for entrepreneurs with Andrew Yeung

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Apr 28, 2025
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ANECDOTE

Starting Events as a Hobby

  • Andrew Yeung started hosting events during the 2020 New York lockdown as a way to meet people because the city was empty.
  • It began as a hobby and accidental interest, not intended as a business initially.
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Event Business Realization

  • Andrew realized his events had business potential when a Duolingo co-founder attended and later a company offered sponsorship money.
  • This combination showed there was real value in what he was building with events.
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Viral Tweet Validated Event Interest

  • Andrew's initial tweet about hosting a gathering went viral, confirming there was strong interest.
  • His first in-person event drew 50 people, proving real-world demand.
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