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- Indexed videos, last 90 days
- 12
- Latest publication
- Aug 26, 2026
- Audience
- ~285 subscribers
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- Jul 16, 2026
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They Told Him Nobody Would Watch TV On A Phone #startupstory #founder #innovation #startup #inspire (opens the original)
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Nobody would watch TV on a phone. That is what a major industry executive told Jeff Annison, co-founder of Legion M, when he pitched mobile television in the early 2000s. His company was streaming 14 channels at one frame every three seconds, because the phones back then could not play video at all. The idea got called the dumbest thing that executive had ever seen. A few years later, watching video on your phone became the default way the world consumes content. The lesson for founders: the big
Hiring The Right Team Matters More Than The Right Idea #cofounder #startupsuccess #teambuilding #vc (opens the original)
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Hiring the right team matters more than having the right idea. Jeff Annison, co-founder of Legion M, explains why after 25 years of building companies. His reasoning: ideas change constantly, and with AI moving faster than any shift he has seen in his lifetime, they will change even faster. What determines whether a company survives is not the idea itself. It is how the people you have chosen react to everything changing around them. Watch the full interview with Jeff Annison on the Startupr Fou
Vision Gets You Started Execution Gets You There #founders #startupadvice #entrepreneurship (opens the original)
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Jeff Annison, co-founder of Legion M, has been building companies for 25 years, and he says success comes down to execution more than ideas. The balance every founder has to strike: be crazy enough to question everything and chase a vision nobody else believes in, but not so crazy that you lose touch with reality or underestimate the risk in front of you. Watch the full interview with Jeff Annison on the Startupr Founder Series. startup founders SaaS growth B2B SaaS startup interviews product ma
When Someone Says You Can't They Usually Mean They Don't Know How #grit #problemsolving #hustle (opens the original)
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Jeff Annison, co-founder of Legion M, has a habit of pushing back every time someone tells him something is impossible. His take: when people say you cannot do something, what they usually mean is that they have not figured out how. His proof is Moby TV, the company that launched a streaming television service on phones that could not play video at all. Watch the full interview with Jeff Annison on the Startupr Founder Series startup founders SaaS growth B2B SaaS startup interviews product marke
Why Startups Have To Earn Their Way In First #startupjourney #founders #buildinpublic #filmmaking (opens the original)
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Jeff Annison, co-founder of Legion M, compares building a company to climbing the ladder inside one. You do not start as CEO. You start as an intern and earn your way up. For Legion M, the early years were about getting a foot in the door, building a reputation, and learning the ropes of an industry they came into as outsiders. Ten years in, Jeff says the business is finally reaching the part that gets interesting. Watch the full interview with Jeff Annison on the Startupr Founder Series startup
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