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Mar 2025
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The Wildest Stories of Corporate Espiona...

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Episode 689: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) break down the craziest stories of corporate espionage in history. 

Show Notes: 

(0:00) Rippling vs Deel

(10:21) The British East India Company

(17:11) Oracle vs Microsoft

(21:28) Coke vs. Pepsi

(24:14) Uber vs. Waymo

(26:03) U.S. Intellectual piracy

(28:10) Wiz sells for $32B

(39:40) A case for Glassdoor

(45:54) Marc Lore's new thing

(51:52) Money, Status, Power



Links:

• Errol Musk interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5WyTw0oXDs

• Gili Ranaan interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UG0SiUtBSh0&t=187s&ab_channel=MetisStrategy 


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• Sam’s List - http://samslist.co/


My First Million is a HubSpot Original Podcast // Brought to you by HubSpot Media // Production by Arie Desormeaux // Editing by Ezra Bakker Trupiano

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