I Sold A Company For $800M At 29... What I’m Doing Now | Jack Smith Interview (#470)

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

June 29, 2023

Duration

1h 33m

Channel

My First Million

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

No more small boy spreadsheets, build your business on the free HubSpot CRM: https://mfmpod.link/hrd - Episode 470: Shaan Puri (https://twitter.com/ShaanVP) and Sam Parr (https://twitter.com/theSamParr) talk to entrepreneur Jack Smith (https://twitter.com/_jacksmith) about selling his company for $800 million, how he's choosing to raise his child, his latest business idea, and more. — Check Out Shaan's Stuff:

• Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com
• Visit https://www.somewhere.com/mfm to hire global talent (like Shaan does) and get $500 off for being an MFM listener. Hire developers, assistants, marketing pros, sales teams and more for 80% less than their US equivalents.

— Check Out Sam's Stuff:

• Hampton - https://www.joinhampton.com/
• Ideation Bootcamp - https://www.ideationbootcamp.co/
• Copy That - https://copythat.com
• Hampton Wealth Survey - https://joinhampton.com/wealth

💰 Pitch your startup for a shot at a $1M investment with Sam Parr as the MC https://clickhubspot.com/pitch ----- Show Notes: (00:00) - Intro (02:50) - Jack's first company (07:26) - Early Retirement (16:31) - Business Ideas: Nomad Capitalist (24:30) - RTFM (32:21) - Why You Should Hack the Apple Vision Pro (38:25) - Law of Attraction (01:02:32) - Baby stuff (01:15:14) - Unschooling ------ Links:

• Don't Tell Me I Can't: An Ambitious Homeschooler's Journey - https://a.co/d/fDODue2

• Nomad Capitalist - https://nomadcapitalist.com/

• Practical Law of Attraction - https://a.co/d/aqPqmjY

• Portugal Nature Getaway - https://www.portugalnaturegetaway.com/

• Tweet thread of Jack's favorite products - https://twitter.com/_jacksmith/status/1451641785671815168 📧: Sign up for The Hustle Daily Newsletter: https://mfmpod.link/xon 🎙️: Download Our Podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/Xq6lWi3m A podcast where we brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities we see in the market. Sometimes we have famous guests, and they do it with us. ----- For more quality videos subscribe here ➡https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyaN6mg5u8Cjy2ZI4ikWaug?sub_confirmation=1 🔔 Turn on notifications to stay updated with new uploads #shorts #youtubeshorts Like || Share || Subscribe

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Jack Smith

  guest

  Entrepreneur and founder of Vungle, known for selling the company for roughly $800M.

• Shaan Puri

  host

  Co-host of the My First Million podcast and entrepreneur/investor.

• Sam Parr

  host

  Co-host of the My First Million podcast and entrepreneur (founder of The Hustle).

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of My First Million, featuring Jack Smith and Shaan Puri, I Sold A Company For $800M At 29... What I’m Doing Now | Jack Smith Interview (#470) explores vungle Founder Jack Smith on Post-Exit Life, Hacks, and Unconventional Living Jack Smith explains that he isn't chasing another billion-dollar company because he lost the chip on his shoulder, and is instead pursuing impact through charities and a digital detox retreat in Portugal.

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