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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Uber comes up
How to Identify Top 1% Talent (Keith Rabois, Investor in Doordash, YouTube, Airbnb & Lyft)
- ▶ 13:15 Keith Raboi You know, the trait that came up in the first two weeks I knew him when he wasn't even a founder, he was just a PM at Uber.
How to Use Entrepreneurship to Propel Personal Growth (Jesse Pujji, Ampush & Gateway X)
- ▶ 5:09 Alex Lieberman Well, there was one account that basically you were about to lose 2 times in the scene
Growing Morning Brew from 0 to 10,000 Subscribers
- ▶ 10:20 Alex Lieberman Uber comes to mind when they were first getting started.
17 Startup Principles by Sam Altman
- ▶ 3:06 Alex Lieberman So to go deeper here, Dara from Uber has famously said that his approach to business and strategy is being short-term impatient and long-term patient, which is perfectly put.
Why The Next Big Thing Looks Like a Toy? Ft. Apple Vision Pro
- ▶ 6:39 Alex Lieberman Another example, marketplace companies like Uber or Airbnb also have network effects because each additional user makes it much more attractive for a new driver or host to join the platform because there's more business, which then makes… 2 times in the scene
How to Get Rich (Without Getting Lucky)
- ▶ 5:43 Alex Lieberman The first car, or turning everyone with a car into a taxi driver, aka Uber.
Brian Chesky on Startups, Leadership, and Curiosity
- ▶ 8:23 Alex Lieberman As a relative comparison, I think Uber has 30,000.
25 Lessons in 25 Years
- ▶ 3:41 Alex Lieberman A great example of this is Uber coming out right after the iPhone, and for the first time ever, mobile applications were taking advantage of GPS. 2 times in the scene
Measuring Product Market Fit
- ▶ 11:39 Rahul Vohra If this was Uber, it would be after you've taken your first ride.
- ▶ 30:26 Rahul Vohra It has, we actually spent 18 months building an offline-first architecture, which works not just when you're offline, but also when you're in low connectivity, so that you can always move really fast, no matter whether you're in an office,…
A $20m Business with No Meetings, Deadlines or Full-Time Employees
- ▶ 11:03 Sahil Lavingia And what you get out of hourly, just like Uber, just like Airbnb, just like instances on AWS, you get efficiency.
Bootstrapping vs. Venture Capital
- ▶ 8:35 Alex Lieberman Yeah, and I guess, you know, I know you've spoken about this, and I guess, like, the other place I could potentially see this making sense or raising venture making sense, other than just, like, hard tech or deep tech, uh, R&D heavy… 4 times in the scene
Avoiding an OpenAI Fiasco by Successfully Building Your Board
- ▶ 24:28 Brett Adcock Like Uber, even, you know, my business, you know, like moving slower is like that safety case.
Dear Diary: Lenses in Life, The Idea Maze, Messy Middle
- ▶ 11:14 Alex Lieberman His idea basically is to build the Uber for sales, where 2 times in the scene
How To Find Great Business Ideas Using Effectuation
- ▶ 3:01 Michael Girdley That's an Uber vision.
- ▶ 19:25 Michael Girdley Like I think everybody, if, if you think about the waterfall methodology where you're building Uber, you're trying to predict the future that you're creating, right?
8 Businesses I'm Bullish On
- ▶ 11:55 Alex Lieberman Next up is idea number seven, Uber for language. 2 times in the scene
Why All Entrepreneurs Are Contrarians w/ Codie Sanchez
- ▶ 2:59 Codie Sanchez I was sweating in the Uber on my way to go meet with my CEO.
How I Built The Hustle w/ Sam Parr
Why I Would Invest In These Startups
- ▶ 16:14 Alex Lieberman His idea is a semi-luxury bus company, and he describes it as membership, limited number of recliner seats, curtains, entertainment system, Wi-Fi, can use HOV lanes slash bus lanes, avoid congestion and surcharge, cheaper than Uber, taxi,… 2 times in the scene
“How Soon Should You Have Investor Convos?” - Mailbag #1
- ▶ 8:03 Alex Lieberman Typically, markets that are winner takes all are markets driven by network effects, so things like social networks, things like Uber, Grubhub, uh, where accumulating, land grabbing a market is important.
10 VALUABLE Lessons from a Successful Show
- ▶ 7:40 Alex Lieberman For 30 a.m., in Uber.
Building Technology With Infinite Scale
- ▶ 17:33 Brett Adcock Think like Uber type scale.
Is it Time To Pivot ‘The Plunge’?
- ▶ 15:31 Jesse Pujji And you may remember, 2015, 20 14, like they were losing a billion or two billion dollars a year. 2 times in the scene
How This Founder Wants to Reward You for Paying Rent
- ▶ 1:18 Alex Lieberman I think last time I saw you, we had just, um, hung out in, um, like NoHo in the city, and you try to do the very courteous thing of covering my Uber home, and then we get in the car, and the guy's like, yep, I'm sorry, I can't take you to… 3 times in the scene
How a 26-Year Old With Autism Built a $10 Million Samurai Sword Business
- ▶ 12:26 Isaac Medeiros I will say, like, anecdotally, um, like, as examples of how this plays out, this was recent, where I got into an Uber with my girlfriend, and the Uber driver was making, like, he was playing a joke, right, where he was like, you know, I… 2 times in the scene
How One Author Raised $41M on Kickstarter
- ▶ 12:27 Alex Lieberman So it's like, uh, you know, Uber and Lyft, uh, or, uh, Airbnb, like a lot of these businesses either will launch around the same time as a function of like where we are in the economy or as a function of technology.
Exclusive: Selling My Company & Making Life-Changing Money
- ▶ 18:01 Jesse Pujji and it's like, Oh, it's Uber.
Jonathan Swanson on Building a Unicorn and Delegating 90% of Your Life
- ▶ 13:34 Jesse Pujji I feel like there's another graphic we can make that doesn't exist, which is like how Craigslist has fueled the growth of all these, like Uber, 25% of their drivers have come from their door.
- ▶ 43:20 Jesse Pujji I, I love this idea, by the way, for 10 years at Ampush, I, I, Uber came in when they were 10, 10 cities and said, I need your help, Jesse.
Why Airlines Are Banks, How to Annual Plan for Your Business & The Biggest Myths About Founders
- ▶ 4:38 Alex Lieberman It's a totally different space, but I was reading, um, yesterday this amazing explainer that Andrew Chen, who's now at Andreessen Horowitz, he used to run growth at Uber.
What You Need to Know Before Raising Capital, and The Billion-Dollar Media Company You’ve Never Heard of
- ▶ 32:28 Alex Lieberman Um, so businesses like Uber or Airbnb, where every additional customer that you bring on, it makes the product best, better for previous customers.
How to & How NOT to do Layoffs, the Tax Tip to save you MILLIONS and is the Gas App Going to Solve Bullying?
- ▶ 39:57 Alex Lieberman Um, and so we were told about QSBS because, um, a friend of ours had said how a lot of Uber employees weren't aware of QSBS. 2 times in the scene
How Spirit Halloween Makes $600M in 2 Months, The Journey of a CEO & Is a Recession Coming?
- ▶ 13:56 Sophia Amoruso You know, Uber, who are using excess inventory, which, you know, before there was an app to, you know, get in the back of somebody's like stinky Prius and get driven around, that was opportunity for people to become entrepreneurs, for… 2 times in the scene
How Liquid Death got a $700 Million Valuation, Making Your Pitch Deck Undeniable & The Hidden Truth of Being a Tech Entrepreneur
- ▶ 10:12 Jesse Pujji Our early customers were Uber, Dollar Shave Club, Peloton.
An Introduction to Network Effects
- ▶ 0:45 Alex Lieberman He ran growth at Uber.
- ▶ 4:40 Alex Lieberman The more drivers that join Uber, the more quickly that riders would be able to find a ride.
- ▶ 8:06 Alex Lieberman Uber doesn't own any cars, which is very different from traditionally taxis and town cars.
- ▶ 15:22 Alex Lieberman So in the case of Uber, drivers don't want to join Uber if there are no riders, and riders don't want to join if there are no drivers. 2 times in the scene
Great Startup Ideas, Bad Businesses
- ▶ 10:57 Alex Lieberman Uber, drivers and riders. 2 times in the scene
What to Learn from a Business That 10x'd in 5 Quarters
- ▶ 11:08 Alex Lieberman I mean, you know, you think about it like the, the shift, basically what he did is he shifted from taxi business to Uber. 3 times in the scene
Accelerate Your Career #2: Learning How to Learn (Classic)
- ▶ 14:31 Alex Lieberman When you hear people saying Uber for X, Amazon for Y, Peloton for Z, that's an example of remixing.
The Golden Age of Entrepreneurship
- ▶ 5:25 Alex Lieberman Have an idea to start this crazy thing like Uber for haircuts?
Learning How to Learn
- ▶ 17:13 Alex Lieberman I'm building the Uber for X.
Poker Should Be a Required Business Class
- ▶ 2:48 Alex Lieberman The fifty-year-old Brooklyn native has made early bets on now massive businesses like Uber, Calm, Robinhood, and dozens of others.
- ▶ 6:58 Alex Lieberman And then you have businesses like a few of the ones that I named earlier, like Uber or calm that have raised hundreds of millions of dollars.