Vettery

6 statements across 4 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 8, 2022 by Sam Parr · said 30 times in 6 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Sep 8, 2022
Assertion Partly supported
Vettery raised $10M, sold for over $100M, and acquired Hired.com
“Vetteri ended up buying Hired.com when Hired.com went bankrupt. And so Vetteri was basically a job website to help people recruit engineers, raised ten million dollars, eventually was acquired for a hundred and twenty-ish, about a hundred, 150, I think.”
Sam Parr Sep 8, 2022 ▶ 15:25 4 Robot Businesses That Will Take Over The Fast Food Industry (#359)
Dec 29, 2022 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Sam Parr: Brett Adcock put ~$200M of personal capital into humanoid robotics
“He made a lot of money when he sold his company called Vetteri for a hundred million dollars. Then he created, Vetteri is like a recruiting company. It's not sexy. But then he created a flying drone company that he took public called Archer. It was worth two o…”
Sam Parr Dec 29, 2022 ▶ 4:40 The 2022 Milly Awards (#401)
Sep 26, 2023
Assertion Supported
Adcock: Vettery was acquired for $110 million
“A hundred and ten million.”
Brett Adcock Sep 26, 2023 ▶ 4:07 This $3B Founder Is The Next Elon Musk (#499)
Sep 26, 2023 neutral
Disclosure
Adcock made tens of millions after tax from Vettery exit
“And you know, I made like, I went from like having nothing to like having tens of millions of dollars after tax. So it was. You know, it was a lot of money. I just didn't need, I didn't need almost any of it. So I wanted to work on this new, new thing”
Brett Adcock Sep 26, 2023 ▶ 10:48 This $3B Founder Is The Next Elon Musk (#499)
Sep 26, 2023
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Adcock was $100,000 in personal debt before selling Vettery
“In 2015 things got so bad that I had to borrow, I think it was 50,000 dollars to pay for rent and survive. I had like credit card debt. I was, yeah, I was probably in the red, like negative a 100,000 dollars prior to the acquisition of Vetteri.”
Brett Adcock Sep 26, 2023 ▶ 3:46 This $3B Founder Is The Next Elon Musk (#499)
Jun 19, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Brett Adcock's recruiting startup Vettery was acquired for $100 million
“And it was a hundred million dollar company. It was a great exit.”
Sam Parr Jun 19, 2024 ▶ 14:07 Watch These 40 Minutes To Unf*ck Your Life
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