Austin

5 statements across 4 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Sep 16, 2021 by Sam Parr · said 30 times in 21 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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brought up most by Shaan Puri (11), Sam Parr (9), Tommy Potter (2), Ryan Holiday (2), Noah Kagan (1), Furqan Rydhan (1), Codie Sanchez (1)

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2024 8 mentions in 6 episodes 1 per episode

6 College Students Pitch Us Their Startups | MFM Shark Tank Nov 8, 2024 · 2 mentions · from 1:08
The AI App Doing $6M With 1 Employee Apr 30, 2024 · 2 mentions · from 48:55
The Wild Story of Mike Lynch’s Rise From Janitor to Tech Billionaire Oct 10, 2024 · 1 mention · from 38:26
I Spent 7 Days With The Richest Men In Texas Apr 12, 2024 · 1 mention · from 7:03
How This +$80M Founder Launches A Startup In A Weekend | ft. Noah Kagain (#546) Feb 2, 2024 · 1 mention · from 48:01
We Got Drunk And Came Up With 8 Business Ideas (#540) Jan 15, 2024 · 1 mention · from 0:57
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2023 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode

How We Got Our First 100 Customers (No Bulls**t, Specific Details) (#534) Dec 22, 2023 · 1 mention · from 42:11
4 Profitable Business Ideas That Men Are Sleeping On | ft. Codie Sanchez (#512) Oct 26, 2023 · 1 mention · from 1:06:29
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2022 5 mentions in 5 episodes 1 per episode

University of Michigan Students Pitch Us Their Startups | $5000 Prize Money (#396) Dec 16, 2022 · 1 mention · from 15:05
Ryan Holiday Reveals How Much Best Selling Authors Make, Crazy Peter Thiel Stories & More (#370) Oct 4, 2022 · 1 mention · from 40:46
How To Get Billion Dollar Business Ideas From Investment Bankers Apr 22, 2022 · 1 mention · from 2:16
Ryan Holiday On The Economics Of Book Publishing Feb 8, 2022 · 1 mention · from 9:03
Brainstorming The Best Business Ideas To Start In 2022 with Noah Kagan Jan 18, 2022 · 1 mention · from 7:12
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2021 14 mentions in 7 episodes 2 per episode

Second-hand E-commerce, Door-to-door Sales, and Live Show Recaps | My First Million #189 Jun 9, 2021 · 5 mentions · from 2:54
Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Metaverse, Gaingels, Companies that Don't Advertise, and More Nov 11, 2021 · 3 mentions · from 1:04:11
The $5M Question, The Company You Would Build If You Had the Time, VR Therapy, and More Dec 16, 2021 · 2 mentions · from 1:46
What It's Like to Be Rich & How to Respond to Growth Plateaus | My First Million #188 Jun 9, 2021 · 1 mention · from 51:57
How Vending Machines are Generating Millions & The Next Big Social App | My First Million #187 May 28, 2021 · 1 mention · from 2:31
Furqan Rydhan on What It's Like Co-founding a $20B Company | My First Million #180 May 12, 2021 · 1 mention · from 58:30
MFM #157: Instagram Food Drops Making $200k/Week, Chrome Extensions That're Crushing & Open Salaries Mar 3, 2021 · 1 mention · from 0:54
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2020 1 mention in 1 episode

How to Navigate the Upcoming Depression | My First Million Podcast | 03-24-2020 Apr 3, 2020 · 1 mention · from 0:44
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Everything said about Austin, oldest first

Sep 16, 2021 bullish

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Parr: Meow Wolf Projected $60M Revenue and $30M Profit per Location

“And they said that their projections for the Santa Fe location sorry, their Austin projections were sixty million in revenue, thirty million in profit off one location.”

Sam Parr Sep 16, 2021 ▶ 36:54 How to Make Billions with a DTC Niche Clothing Line | My First Million #219

Jul 27, 2023

Disclosure

Sam Parr hires private drivers for his dog's cross-country travel.

“So I basically hire someone to drive him from Austin all the way up to New York. And like, I don't travel because of him overseas typically.”

Sam Parr Jul 27, 2023 ▶ 27:11 My 6-Step Process To Find +$1,000,000 Business Ideas (#479)

Apr 24, 2025 bullish

Assertion Supported

Smith: Waymo already accounts for 20% of Austin Uber rides

“Waymo's are already taking up 20% of Uber rides in Austin”

Steph Smith Apr 24, 2025 ▶ 15:21 5 under-the-radar trends (+ our business ideas)

May 27, 2026 positive

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Alpha School outpaces 100k-student district in perfect STAAR scores

“And, you know, we have a building with a few hundred people in Austin, Who get more hundreds on the Texas car than a school district of a 100,000.”

Joe Liemandt May 27, 2026 ▶ 22:51 The 50 richest families in America are betting on this trend

May 27, 2026

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Liemandt: Bill Gates Flew to Austin Over Trilogy's Recruiting Wins

“Bill Gates literally flew down to Austin. To figure out why we were getting the best graduates.”

Joe Liemandt May 27, 2026 ▶ 8:36 The 50 richest families in America are betting on this trend

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