Skip NavigationFounder Effect143 investors said no to his wearable idea, he says—now Whoop is worth $10.1 billion12:04Founder EffectHe turned down $1.2 billion from Stripe. Now his company is worth $8 billion10:51
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Founder EffectHe left a seven-figure banking career to sell bubble tea–now, his brand brings in $500 million a yearErnestine SiuFounder EffectHe quit banking to sell bubble tea — now it’s a global empire that makes over $500 million a year11:54Founder EffectHe worked four blue-collar jobs in his teens to stay afloat—now, his startup is worth $8 billionErnestine SiuFounder EffectPrimal Kitchen co-founder began with $10 mayo—he sold the company for $200 million 3 years laterTom Huddleston Jr.|Raffi PaulFounder EffectShe couldn’t find a clean prenatal vitamin—now her brand makes $250M a yearRenée Onque|Lauren ShamoFounder Effect43-year-old spent $5K to start a business in her NYC apartment kitchen—now it brings in $147M a yearRyan Johnston|Zachary GreenFounder EffectI spent $5,000 to start a business in my kitchen—now it brings in $147 million a year09:13Founder Effect2 friends spent years getting turned down for their ‘terrible’ startup idea—now it’s worth $2 billionRenée Onque|Mickey TodiwalaFounder EffectHow we built a $2 billion mindfulness company10:07Founder EffectHe worked four blue-collar jobs in his teens to stay afloat—now, his startup is worth $8 billionErnestine SiuFounder EffectPrimal Kitchen co-founder began with $10 mayo—he sold the company for $200 million 3 years laterTom Huddleston Jr.|Raffi PaulFounder EffectI spent $5,000 to start a business in my kitchen—now it brings in $147 million a year09:13Founder Effect2 friends spent years getting turned down for their ‘terrible’ startup idea—now it’s worth $2 billionRenée Onque|Mickey TodiwalaFounder EffectHow we built a $2 billion mindfulness company10:07
