Writer Chiara Atik has a hobby -- spying on the financial transactions of friends and strangers. She thinks that Venmo, more than any other social media site, is the place you can find actual, accidental truth online. This week we investigate that claim.
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Mar 2020
#85 Will Coronavirus Kill This Deal?
There’s a tried and true playbook in tech: get a ton of users, then figure out how to monetize them. Today’s founder, Ofo Ezeugwu, has plenty of users on his site, but the investors press Ofo about his plans to monetize. And then, complications arise when coronavirus enters the s ... Show More
37m 12s
Apr 2020
How a Creative Girl with a Big Heart Grew a Massive Community & 80 Million Monthly Pinterest Views Through Rapid Iteration & Testing Her Ideas - Brit + Co's Brit Morin
How can you use rapid testing to find out what your customers want and grow a media empire? Brit Morin, founder and CEO of Brit + Co, entrepreneur, author and podcast host spent her early career at dream companies like Apple and Google, but realized she was hungry for more creati ... Show More
57m 54s
Mar 2017
How to Become a Fashion Designer - Susan Lazar
Fashion designer Susan Lazar has sold her clothing line in national luxury department stores such as Neiman Marcus, Barneys New York, and Saks. Find out what she did to reach the right contacts, how to create a successful brand, and why sometimes it’s better to put off the “how” ... Show More
45m 41s