The $70M/yr Sports Bar + Sleepy Industries Worth $100M

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

September 11, 2024

Duration

1h 3m

Channel

My First Million

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Want to be an entrepreneur but don't know where to start? We've got you covered 👉 https://clickhubspot.com/cvi Episode 628: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) break down the business behind the sports bar Cosm and the massive trend coming to out-of-home entertainment. — Show Notes: (0:00) Cosm’s playground virality (10:38) The Tesla of home appliances (18:13) $100M sleepy industries (23:11) The rise and fall (and rise?) of Weight Watchers (40:42) "What story is the data telling me?" (48:54) What certainty level is needed to make a decision (53:49) Confidence vs certainty (57:22) Shaan's monthly impact grid — Links:

• Cosm - https://www.cosm.com/
• Impulse Labs - https://www.impulselabs.com/
• Rivian - https://rivian.com/
• Brick - https://getbrick.app/
• June Oven - https://juneoven.com/
• Shark Ninja - https://sharkninja.com/

— 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
• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/

My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by The HubSpot Podcast Network // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Shaan Puri

  host

  Entrepreneur and investor; co-host of the My First Million podcast.

• Sam Parr

  host

  Entrepreneur and founder of The Hustle; co-host of the My First Million podcast.

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of My First Million, featuring Shaan Puri and Sam Parr, The $70M/yr Sports Bar + Sleepy Industries Worth $100M explores Cosm’s mini-Sphere business, sleepy-industry bets, and decision-making frameworks Shaan Puri breaks down why Cosm—a planetarium-like, immersive sports-and-entertainment venue—keeps going viral and how its experience differs from watching games at home or in traditional theaters.

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