Our Future Podcast

Morning Brew
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Jul 12, 2023 • 40min

#2: Millionaire at 23 from software implementation

In Ep. 2, the boys first cover Seamus Ruiz-Earle, who has built a multi-million dollar business in software implementation at age 23 and stumbled into his startup idea after cold-calling an investment bank at age 16 and getting a strange reply. Then they dive into the story of Bolun Li, a Chinese immigrant who arrived in America at age 13 unable to speak English. He overcame the odds to build a gamified financial literacy app which he sold for tens of millions at age 22.Our Future Podcast is the entrepreneurship show for young people. We highlight scrappy founders on the rise and the bold tactics underdogs need to win in business. Hosts Michael Sikand and Simran Sandhu don't just talk the hustle–they live it. They sold their bootstrapped media company to Morning Brew in their early twenties.Make sure to subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtrwNtR3_ilqa2nS6GEKL7wFollow the show for the best clips!Instagram: @OurFuturePodTikTok: @OurFuturePodMichael's Twitter: @michaelsikandSimran's Twitter: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jul 5, 2023 • 39min

#1: 15-yr-old raises $21M+ from his high school's bathroom

Episode 1: Our Future Podcast is here! In the entrepreneurship podcast for young people, we highlight scrappy founders on the rise and the bold tactics underdogs need to win in business. Hosts Michael Sikand and Simran Sandhu don’t just talk about the hustle, they live it – they sold their bootstrapped media startup to Morning Brew shortly after graduating college.Today, Michael and Simmy dive into the stories of 3 young entrepreneurs. Eric Zhu, who has raised $21M+ at 15-years-old from the strangest of locations. Casey Adams, a man who built and sold his startup MediaKits in just 18 months at the age of 21. And finally Shreya Murthy/Joy Tao, co-founders of a16z backed startup Partiful, Gen Z's preferred RSVP app branded as "Facebook events for hot people".Make sure to subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtrwNtR3_ilqa2nS6GEKL7wFollow the show for the best clips!Instagram: @OurFuturePodTikTok: @OurFuturePod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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