Jonathan Swanson

7 statements across 2 episodes · 5 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jan 24, 2023 by Jonathan Swanson · said 10 times in 3 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Jan 24, 2023 positive
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Swanson: Philippine hire beat American applicants on English proofreading quality and price
“This woman in the Philippines named Mikan beat the Americans and everyone else, not just on price, but on quality. She was a better English proofreader than Americans.”
Jonathan Swanson Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 28:21 Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Jan 24, 2023 positive
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Swanson increased his free testosterone by 10% by eliminating household phthalates
“I measured free testosterone before and after, and it was 10% higher.”
Jonathan Swanson Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 51:18 Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Jan 24, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Jonathan Swanson employs six executive assistants to manage his daily life
“I'm lucky to have a half dozen EAs who support me now, and I know that may sound insane to lots of people, but to me, it's obvious it's not enough.”
Jonathan Swanson Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 45:21 Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Jan 24, 2023
Insight
Swanson: Co-founder dynamic is marriage intensity without makeup sex
“I mean, with founders, it's you have all the intensity of a marriage relationship, but there's no makeup sex, right? So you have to find other ways that you can bond, whether it's going for a long run or having a drink or whatever it might be.”
Jonathan Swanson Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 21:20 Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Jan 24, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Swanson's Powerset fund gives active founders capital to angel invest
“Power set is Founders backing founders venture fund. So we give capital and coaching to active founders, not to invest in their company, but so that they can invest in other startups.”
Jonathan Swanson Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 41:44 Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Jan 24, 2023 positive
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Swanson: Google Capital Gave Thumbtack $100M Term Sheet in Five Days
“Google capital came to us and said, we're interested in investing. We weren't fundraising and we said, okay, we'll talk to you. And five days later, they gave us a term sheet for a hundred million dollars.”
Jonathan Swanson Jan 24, 2023 ▶ 16:04 Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
Mar 29, 2023
Assertion Partly supported
Athena founder Jonathan Swanson employs seven executive assistants
“He has seven executive assistants. He delegates So all of his activities in life out to these assistants from booking travel to wishing people happy birthday.”
Alex Lieberman Mar 29, 2023 ▶ 21:54 How To Die…With Zero
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