My First Million
We asked a $15B Investor how to survive the AI bubble
Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests to brainstorm with them.
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Episode 812: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Graham Weaver ( https://x.com/GrahamCWeaver ) about how which moats will win in AI and how he runs a ruthless PE strategy.
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Show Notes:
() Intro
() The buy and build strategy
() Mowing lawns
() What’s the overhype with AI
() Where’s the opportunity
() Ruthless PE
() Hero deal: $8M to $500M
() White hot will to win
() The blank page
() Graham’s first million
() the biggest wealth mistake
() second-hand therapy from graham
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Links:
• Alpine - https://alpineinvestors.com/
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• Shaan's weekly email - https://www.shaanpuri.com
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My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano /
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