Episode of My First Million with Sam Parr and Shaan Puri.
Topics
- The 1.8 Star Billion Dollar Opportunity: Buying Grindr
- The Private Equity Playbook: Leveraging the ‘Homophobic Discount’
- The Stress of the Turnaround and Deal Structure
- The Financial Mechanics of a $600M Acquisition
- Cleaning Up the Mess: Talent, Tech, and Social Impact
- The Shift from Venture to Private Equity
- Uncle Rick’s Advice on Sourcing and Evaluating Deals
- The Barbell Thesis and the Tinder Playbook
- AI Disruption and the Agency.ai Middleware Thesis
- Reflections on Success, Luck, and Meeting Tech Icons Early
- Naval Ravikant and the Future of Crypto