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Alex Bean

Founder of the fintech company Divvi, which he sold for $2.5 billion. Currently runs a VC firm called Tandem and authored the book “The Factory for Good”.

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Jul 24, 2024 • 9min

EXITED FOUNDERS TRUE LEGACY? Quick answers from 18 exceptionally successful entrepreneurs

Join an inspiring conversation with Michia Rohrssen, Mimi Ikonn, and other remarkable entrepreneurs who reflect on their legacies. They share heartfelt insights about the significance of leaving behind meaningful relationships rather than chasing fame. Discussing values like sincerity and loyalty, they highlight the importance of helping others and creating lasting impacts. Each guest offers a unique perspective on their aspirations, revealing the blend of personal stories and a deep desire to leave a positive mark on the world.
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Sep 13, 2024 • 52min

Ep 459 Alex Bean on Why He Was Miserable After Selling Divvy for $2.5B: Raising Capital vs. Going It Alone, Talking to Kids About Money, the Happiness Trap, and the Disease of More

Alex Bean, founder of Divvy, sold his company for $2.5 billion but found himself grappling with unexpected emotions post-sale. He discusses the misconceptions of happiness tied to financial success, emphasizing the emotional complexities of navigating life after a monumental exit. Bean shares insights on raising capital versus maintaining control, the significance of teaching kids about fiscal responsibility, and the importance of redefining success beyond mere wealth. His journey highlights that true fulfillment comes from meaningful relationships and purpose.
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Jul 24, 2024 • 47min

Alex Bean. From $2.5B Exit to Fulfillment and Impact.

Alex Bean, founder of the $2.5 billion fintech company Divvi, now runs a VC firm called Tandem and authored 'The Factory for Good.' He dives into the emotional ups and downs after a big exit, sharing feelings of joy mixed with unexpected unfulfillment. Alex emphasizes the importance of finding purpose beyond wealth, nurturing relationships, and impacting future generations. He discusses transforming personal finance to focus on social good and exploring one's unique strengths for fulfillment. His insights aim to inspire a meaningful legacy.