My First Million

#1 - From making $76k at Microsoft to selling TinyCo for $100M+

We talk with tech founder & investor Suleman "Suli" Ali (@sulemanali) about his journey from making $76k a year at Microsoft to selling multiple companies for $100,000,000+. Highlights: Meeting Naval (19:00) getting grilled by Keith Rabois (22:00), & risking his life savings on TinyCo (57:00) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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• ▶ What Happened When Charlie Kindle Toasted Windows Home Server In Las Vegas? at 11:34 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Happened When Superlatives Launched On The Facebook Platform? at 15:28 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Happened When The Offer Came In At $2 Million After Nine Months? at 29:35 Share Transcript
• ▶ Why Did The Early Newsletter And College Ideas Get Dropped? at 34:15 Share Transcript
• ▶ How Did Tiny Co Get Its Name? at 37:58 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Happened When Japanese Mobile Gaming Companies Entered The United States? at 42:48 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Happened When The Launch Featuring Looked Bad? at 1:06:45 Share Transcript
• ▶ Why Does Selling Deodorant Over The Internet Not Look Like A Meaningful Business At The Beginning? at 1:10:15 Share Transcript
• ▶ Why Does Other People's Success Bring More Joy Than A Personal Win? at 1:10:52 Share Transcript
• ▶ What Would You Work On If You Graduated From College Today? at 1:12:24 Share Transcript

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