Gimlet Media, every mention
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Wondery: Hernan Lopez
- ▶ 20:22 Guy Raz And then somebody recommended Startup, the show that Alex Bloomberg Because he started his company around then, Gimlet, around 2014, I think.
- ▶ 31:40 Guy Raz So at the time, this is 2016, you, you leave Fox and you, um, you decide you're gonna start your own podcast network, and let, let's talk a little bit about what that was going to be, because obviously you were inspired by Gimlet and what… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 59:52 Guy Raz In 2019, um, Gimlet gets acquired by Spotify. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:02:22 Guy Raz Gimlet had sold the year before.
- ▶ 1:12:38 Guy Raz I mean, they basically shut down Gimlet.
The Ringer: Bill Simmons
- ▶ 1:12:32 Bill Simmons And then they bought Gimlet and they bought Gimlet for like two hundred million dollars. 3 times in the scene
The Laundress: Lindsey Boyd
Gimlet Media: Alex Blumberg and Matt Lieber
- ▶ 1:21 Guy Raz I'm Guy Raz, and on the show today, how two public radio producers turned podcasts into profit and a media company called Gimlet that sold for more than two hundred million dollars. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:36 Alex Blumberg Later, later, later in the journey, when we, when Matt and I had started Gimlin, we were, like, growing this company, and it was, like, all I could think about, and it was consuming every single, sort of, thought in my mind, and one time…
- ▶ 28:31 Alex Blumberg Like, he, he was out there on his own, and he had done it, he'd been doing it for, like, a couple years prior to, prior to me leaving to launch Gimlet, and he had, like, a small staff, and he had, like, advertisers, and I remember asking…
- ▶ 39:32 Guy Raz These, like, now iconic moments, like I think a lot of startup fans will remember that moment when you, you're trying to pitch, uh, Gimlet to the investor, Chris Saka.
- ▶ 51:28 Guy Raz Company to Gimlet. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:05:56 Guy Raz And of course, you guys were, uh, approached or you began conversations with Spotify to acquire Gimlet. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:11:30 Guy Raz Do you feel like what happened to you, the outcome, and the story of Gimlet happened because you're super smart and talented and worked really hard, or because you got lucky? 3 times in the scene