#8: Young Centi-Millionaire Shares $250M Startup and Tax Secrets

Aug 23, 2023

Ankur Nagpal, the founder of Teachable, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the challenges of building a course platform. They discuss the saturation of the course market and strategies to deliver value to students. They also emphasize the importance of building a startup for exit and the advantages of paying fewer taxes. The chapter explores stepping down as CEO and the challenges of starting a new venture.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Building Teachable: The Origins and Challenges

01:55 • 14min

Differentiating Platforms and Monetization for Creators

15:32 • 4min

The Challenges of Creating Valuable Courses

19:11 • 13min

Building a Startup for Exit and Tax Benefits

31:43 • 14min

Attention arbitrage, stepping down as CEO, and challenges of starting a company

45:44 • 6min