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Peter Sterios

8 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Apr 24, 2023 by Peter Sterios · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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Apr 24, 2023 negative
Disclosure
Manduka's acquirers paid Sterios for two years without ever calling him
“At the end of three years, they stopped communicating with me, and the last two years of my employment with them, they paid me, and they never called me, which is the way it happens, I guess, sometimes.”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 1:03:23 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Manduka operated without a dedicated sales department for six years
“I didn't have a sales department until year six, I think.”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 1:05:59 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023
Disclosure
Sterios seeded Manduka's launch by gifting 75 mats to celebrity teachers
“I gave 75 mats for free to every celebrity yoga teacher I knew.”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 38:46 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023
Assertion Supported
Manduka priced its early mats at $65 against a $15 market
“You get them for like 15 bucks. And these were like 60, 65 dollars was the advertised price.”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 40:48 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023
Disclosure
Sterios funded Manduka's first $25,000 order using 0% credit card checks
“And I, we were remodeling our house, 80,000 dollars in debt with credit card debt, and the way I was funding The house remodel was at a time when credit cards had these things called convenience checks, where you could get an advance of 10 to 20,000 dollars fo…”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 32:28 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023
Assertion Supported
Manduka operated without premium yoga mat competitors for three years
“I mean, for years, first three years, I was the only person in that space.”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 41:46 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023 positive
Assertion Supported
Sterios's napkin-drawn frog logo survived four generations of VC ownership
“I drew that frog on a napkin, and that frog symbol has survived, you know, four venture capital groups, and I'm seeing it in some little village in Spain.”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 1:08:21 Manduka: Peter Sterios
Apr 24, 2023
Assertion Partly supported
Manduka's acquisition closed just one month before the 2008 financial crash
“It took a year. From that moment in the warehouse to the day we signed on the dotted line, and it was unbelievable timing, because a month after we signed, the whole economy collapsed”
Peter Sterios Apr 24, 2023 ▶ 1:00:15 Manduka: Peter Sterios
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