In this session, Anthony Katz, founder of Hyperice and former high school teacher, shares the inspiring journey of transforming his passion for sports into a $700M recovery powerhouse. He discusses the pivotal moment when Kobe Bryant tested his product, the challenges of launching a hardware startup, and the crucial role of athlete partnerships in building brand credibility. Katz also explores the importance of storytelling and resilience in entrepreneurship, offering invaluable insights for aspiring founders.