Bill Smith
High school dropout from Alabama who started, scaled and sold Shipt for $550 million
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May 8, 2024 • 47min
#132 The Exit: Selling Shipt for $550 Million
Bill Smith, a high school dropout from Alabama, shares his journey of starting and selling Shipt for $550 million. From overcoming challenges and shifting business focus to making the decision to sell, he discusses the complexities and emotions of reaching a successful exit. The narrative touches on entrepreneurship struggles, strategic expansion, grocery industry response, and the exhilarating acquisition announcement at Target headquarters.
