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The Secret to Building Billion-Dollar Companies: Insights from Scott Painter
- 2024/08/07
- 再生時間: 35 分
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あらすじ・解説
In this episode of the Think Millions podcast, we dive deep with Scott Painter, a serial entrepreneur who has raised over $10 billion and founded 57 ventures. Discover the hard-earned lessons, game-changing strategies, and unfiltered truths about entrepreneurship that have guided Scott through a remarkable career. From navigating high-stakes funding to persevering through monumental challenges, Scott's journey is a masterclass in resilience and innovation.
Key Parts of the Conversation:
(1:04 - 6:10)
Scott discusses his journey from the military to becoming a serial entrepreneur.
It is important to persevere, understand risks, and know when to pivot or shut down.
(6:11 - 10:16)
Alexa and Scott debate the roles of passion and perseverance in entrepreneurial success.
Real-life examples of dealing with setbacks and the importance of resilience.
(10:17 - 18:59)
Scott shares his experiences with raising venture capital and the nuances of investor expectations.
(19:00 - 25:27)
Scott reflects on his biggest mistake with Softbank and the lessons learned about capital and control.
(25:28 - 33:42)
Scott’s optimistic view on the current era of rapid innovation and change.
Great Quotes from the Podcast:
"Perseverance in the face of rejection is one of the most important qualities for an entrepreneur."
"You have to know the basics when you own a business, especially when you're raising money, so you can speak the lingo and truly understand your accounting, your legal, every part of your business."
"Think of the money that you're raising as debt and be careful who you raise money from."
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