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Opinion
Parr: Laurene Powell Jobs funds non-profitable ventures indiscriminately
“I'm a little surprised Axel Springer invested in it because they're pretty legit, but I'm not surprised that Steve Jobs wife invested into it because she invests in a lot of nonprofit making stuff. So I'm like, well, she just gives money to anyone.”
Sam Parr Oct 5, 2021 ▶ 17:51 Sam & Shaan Bet $500, Ozy Media Scam, Why Google is Dying, and More | My First Million #223
Assertion Supported
Business Insider sold to Axel Springer for 11x its $40 million revenue
“We were doing forty million at the time. We sold it for 11 times revenues, which is a big, big number for immediate properties.”
Kevin Ryan Sep 14, 2023 ▶ 55:49 How This Billionaire Founder Finds +$20B Business Ideas | Kevin Ryan Interview (#495)
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