Dan Bastian

10 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 29, 2019 by Dan Bastian · said 2 times in 2 episodes since 2019 · across every show →

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Jul 29, 2019 positive
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Trader Joe's initial BOOMCHICKAPOP order was 25 trucks worth up to $500,000
“She put in an order for 25 trucks. That was What, four or 500,000 dollars worth. It was crazy.”
Dan Bastian Jul 29, 2019 ▶ 41:36 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian
Jul 29, 2019 neutral
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Dan Bastian launched Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP with a $10,000 credit card purchase
“We called them, and we bought it on a credit card like everyone else, and we bought it, we got a kettle, a tent, you know, if you go to a fair, one of those outdoor kettles, and all the equipment, a table, it probably wasn't worth eight or 10,000, but we, it w…”
Dan Bastian Jul 29, 2019 ▶ 18:40 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian
Jul 29, 2019
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Dan Bastian funded a Trader Joe's order via $100,000 mail-in credit card
“And it said, ah, call for a 100,000 dollars, and I got on the phone one night and said, can we get this 100,000 dollars wired to us, and our credit was good, and so they wired us a 100,000 dollars.”
Dan Bastian Jul 29, 2019 ▶ 42:35 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian
Jul 29, 2019
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Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP reached three to four million dollars in revenue by 2009
“Maybe three, four million.”
Dan Bastian Jul 29, 2019 ▶ 44:53 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian
Jul 29, 2019
Disclosure
Founders financed BOOMCHICKAPOP's early days by rolling zero-percent credit card balances
“Yeah, but we used another credit card to pay off that credit card. There was a lot of credit cards going around at that time.”
Dan Bastian Jul 29, 2019 ▶ 23:01 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian
Feb 21, 2022
Disclosure
The Bastians juggled multiple zero-percent credit cards to fund initial startup debt
“Yeah, but we used another credit card to pay off that credit card. There was a lot of credit cards going around at that time.”
Dan Bastian Feb 21, 2022 ▶ 22:19 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian (2019)
Feb 21, 2022
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BOOMCHICKAPOP began with a $10,000 credit card purchase for kettle equipment
“We called them, and we bought it on a credit card like everyone else, and we bought it, we got a kettle, a tent, you know, if you go to a fair, one of those outdoor kettles, and all the equipment, a table, it probably wasn't worth eight or 10,000, but we, it w…”
Dan Bastian Feb 21, 2022 ▶ 18:05 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian (2019)
Feb 21, 2022
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Angie and Dan Bastian made $300 on their first day of sales
“It, that, so that's November 21st, 2001. This was my first winter in Minnesota, so I decided the date that we were going to do it, and Dan was like, well, ok, November 21st. Let's see what happens. And fortunately, it was a beautiful fall day, and it took us a…”
Angie Bastian Feb 21, 2022 ▶ 20:48 Live Episode! Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP: Angie & Dan Bastian (2019)
Apr 2, 2026 negative
What-if
Dan Bastian: We would take more personal time if building BOOMCHICKAPOP again
“And I think both Ange and I probably would have tried to spend more time with each other, taking a step back. For us, it really did damage to us in, in the sense of just Physically, you know, our bodies, and emotionally, and all of that, and I think, you know,…”
Dan Bastian Apr 2, 2026 ▶ 3:20 Advice Line with Angie & Dan Bastian of Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP
Apr 2, 2026
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BOOMCHICKAPOP secured early bank financing using founders' home as collateral
“Which was our home. Future earnings. Everything but the minivan.”
Angie Bastian Apr 2, 2026 ▶ 48:32 Advice Line with Angie & Dan Bastian of Angie's BOOMCHICKAPOP
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