My First Million #89 - The Man Who Gamed Uber
Jul 5, 2020
Abhishek Kumar Maurya, founder of UberPro.In, discusses his unique service leveraging Uber's referral system to provide discounted rides. He reveals the journey from sharing credits with friends to building a business that capitalizes on Uber's discrepancies. The conversation touches on the shift of people moving away from cities, the role of technology in health monitoring, and innovative approaches in finance utilizing alternative data. Abhishek also explores creative ways to generate income and shares insights on navigating entrepreneurial challenges.
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Declining City Rent
- San Francisco rent decreased, potentially due to tech migration and remote work.
- This change may be permanent, impacting major city hubs.
Moving and New Opportunities
- Sam Parr is moving due to the changing city landscape.
- He discusses opportunities like virtual mailboxes and Landing, a network of furnished apartments.
Levels and Real-Time Health Data
- Levels is a company developing continuous glucose monitors and an app for personalized health insights.
- This real-time feedback loop can revolutionize how people understand their bodies and make dietary choices.