Eric Glyman

12 statements across 1 episodes · 4 bullish · 3 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 20, 2025 by Eric Glyman · across every show →

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Aug 20, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Glyman's first startup, Paribus, lost 75% of its revenue overnight.
“So in our first business, we had a day when we lost 75% of our revenue overnight.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 35:33 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Glyman: Ramp had 100 to 200 employees at $100M in revenue
“Somewhere between a 102 hundred, maybe 200.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 6:59 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025
Insight
Glyman: Leaders can design teams around personal flaws instead of fixing them
“It's actually totally fine to have huge flaws. And you could decide to fix them, or you can say, I'm actually going to design, you know, my life or the company or whatever to be performant in that context.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 47:36 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025
Disclosure
Ramp targeted 10% weekly growth early on, 20% monthly at scale.
“We had set goals that we wanted to grow the company 10% a week. You know once you get the scale, 20% a month.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 11:36 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 bullish
Assertion Supported
Ramp doubles yearly, holding 1.5% of the US corporate card market.
“We're still just about doubling each year at enormous scale. I think we are one and a half percent ish of the corporate and small business card market in the US.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 29:16 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 positive
Insight
Glyman: Great businesses sustain 30% annual growth for 30 years
“I think if you, to get down to the core of what makes great businesses, it's not like who grew a hundred percent or 200 or whatever this year. It's that which businesses can grow 30% for 30 years. And if you do that, you will be a giant business.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 28:44 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Glyman keeps all of his personal stock holdings concentrated in Ramp.
“All my stock is in ramp. It's just a certificate.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 32:09 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 negative
Opinion
Major credit card companies trick consumers by quietly devaluing reward points.
“I thought that it was crazy that the largest credit card companies on the planet were working really hard to get customers spend a little bit more than they thought. And then once they do, they would work really hard to convince people that the points they got…”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 21:35 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 negative
Insight
Founders often lose control of their time and abandon their core strengths.
“I also think too, during your week, like I think, especially with other founders is life goes on. You were probably really good at something. And you did it a lot and that's what allowed you to build this company. Then suddenly you're running the company and y…”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 44:42 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Glyman regularly overhauls his calendar to prioritize tasks he enjoys.
“And I pretty, pretty regularly try to go and like blow up my calendar and be like, all right, I actually love doing this thing. Am I spending any time on it? No. And I promise if you spend too many weeks in a row doing something you hate you're going to be mis…”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 45:09 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Glyman: Ramp exceeds 1,100 employees, onboards up to 50 hires biweekly
“I mean, now we're over 1100 people. There can be single, you know, two week periods when we have 40 to 50 people that start.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 7:38 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
Aug 20, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Glyman sold his first startup, Paribus, for mid-eight figures.
“We even, I mean, talked about it publicly, but it was mid eight figures.”
Eric Glyman Aug 20, 2025 ▶ 13:43 I built a billion dollar company in 18 months
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