How They Made Their Millions
A podcast by Vijay Peduru
151 Episodes
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051: SoulCycle -Two moms with humble beginnings to a Multi-million dollar fitness empire
Published: 03/08/2017 -
050: WhatsApp: How a poor kid and later an orphan who lived on food stamps built WhatsApp and sold for $15+ billion
Published: 27/07/2017 -
049: Cheese Cake Factory - How a failed musician who took over his mom's tiny struggling business and built it into a billion dollar business
Published: 20/07/2017 -
048: WeGoLook - A farm girl who didn't know much about technology to a tech multi-millionaire
Published: 13/07/2017 -
047: The Honest company - How Jessica, an actress and a high school dropout built a billion-dollar business empire
Published: 06/07/2017 -
046: Flickr -How a desperate couple who were running out of money built and sold Flickr for $30+ million
Published: 29/06/2017 -
045: Subway Restaurants - A poor kid who started with a borrowed $1000 and built a billion dollar restaurant empire
Published: 22/06/2017 -
044: Tickle - How two college friends sold their company for $90+ million with a simple idea of Personality tests
Published: 15/06/2017 -
043: IKEA - How a poor farm-boy rose to become a world-famous billionaire
Published: 08/06/2017 -
042: RedLaser - How Two Geeks who failed miserably multiple times and ran out of money became multi-millionaires
Published: 01/06/2017 -
041: Mary Kay Ash Cosmetics - A poor girl with tough childhood to a billionaire
Published: 25/05/2017 -
040: WireCutter.com - A laid-off tech worker to Gym trainer to a multi-millionaire blogger
Published: 18/05/2017 -
039: Nantucket Nectars: How two guys with no clue about business, started a multi-million dollar Juice empire
Published: 11/05/2017 -
038: LinkedIn: A bad student always playing video games to starting LinkedIn and selling it for $20+ billion
Published: 04/05/2017 -
037: Firehouse Subs - Two firefighters with no money to a multi-million dollar restaurant empire.
Published: 27/04/2017 -
036: GrubHub - How two programmers bootstrapped a side hustle and made billions
Published: 20/04/2017 -
035: Jer's Chocolates - How a software sales person turned his chocolate making hobby into a $10+ million business
Published: 13/04/2017 -
034: Plenty of Fish - How a one-Person startup generated millions in profits and later sold for $500+ million
Published: 06/04/2017 -
033: Whistle: How a seemingly gimmick business - Fitbit for dogs got started and sold for $100+ million
Published: 30/03/2017 -
032: StubHub: How Jeff started StubHub at the worst possible time, survived and sold to eBay for $300+ million
Published: 23/03/2017
This show is about the amazing stories of world-class multi-millionaire and billionaire founders , how they started and how they succeeded. Founder Stories include the founders of Facebook(Mark), Linked-in(Reid), WhatsApp(Jan), Ben and Jerry Ice creams(the name says it), Instagram(Kevin), Amazon(Jeff), Pandora(Tim), Hershey Chocolates(Milton) and more. You will hear their struggles and seemingly insurmountable problems and how they emerged victoriously, so you too can succeed as a founder.