The Seen
Forget overnight success. These are the real stories behind visionary entrepreneurs, brand disruptors, and creative minds who make themselves seen.
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He sold $10k in 3 weeks with no product... and now it makes over 6-figures (opens the original)
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Brian Hamor built a cleaning business in 3 days to fund his real startup. That company, BuyerExperience, is now doing over six figures and growing. But getting there wasn’t a straight line: two years making zero dollars at his first company (now at over 7 figures), a co-founder who tried to blackmail him out of equity, and a $10k sale he closed in 3 weeks before the product even existed. In this episode of The Seen, we dive into: - How to sell before you’ve built anything (and why you should) -
He built the #1 app in the world (and in 6 weeks sold it for $200M) (opens the original)
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Dan Porter sold his first company to Ticketmaster for $40 million with his college roommate. Then he built the #1 game in the world, right when his company was on the brink of failure. At that point, he wasn’t even a game designer himself, but his app DrawSomething was downloaded a quarter of a billion times. Within 6 weeks of launching it, he’d sold it for $200 million. Now he’s the co-founder and CEO of Overtime, a media company with over 115 million followers that’s raised over $100 million,
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