How To Buy A D2C Startup For Cheap and Sell It For Millions

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

April 4, 2023

Duration

1h 14m

Channel

My First Million

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Episode 439: Sam Parr and Shaan Puri talk to Mehtab Bhogal about how to flip direct to consumer brands to earn millions of dollars, underrated companies, Oprah, and more. — Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

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------ Show Notes: (00:00) - Introduction to Mehtab (11:20) - How old were you when you made your first million? (18:50) - Josh's Frogs (23:50) - Fast Growing Trees (28:40) - What is your differentiator? (30:50) - Hiring Agencies (01:00:00) - Oprah For more quality videos subscribe here ➡https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyaN6mg5u8Cjy2ZI4ikWaug?sub_confirmation=1 🔔 Turn on notifications to stay updated with new uploads

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Shaan Puri

  host

  Co-host of My First Million; entrepreneur and investor.

• Mehtab Bhogal

  guest

  D2C/ecommerce investor-operator (Cardux) focused on acquiring and improving under-the-radar brands.

• Sam Parr

  host

  Co-host of My First Million; founder of The Hustle.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of My First Million, featuring Shaan Puri and Mehtab Bhogal, How To Buy A D2C Startup For Cheap and Sell It For Millions explores distressed D2C Investing: Buying Neglected Brands With Operational Moats Cheaply Mehtab describes his path from a teenage spinal diagnosis to guitar and hair-product e-commerce businesses, and then to investing in distressed D2C brands through a firm he runs with a co-founder he met on Reddit.

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