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Carey Smith On Selling His Business For $500 Million And Investing In Startups Not Caring Much About Returns
Carey Smith bootstrapped his own startup from zero to selling it for $500M. He is now a startup investor helping others grow their own ventures. He has invested in several startups like Awkward Essentials, Vibrant Gastro, Vibrant, Shotgun Seltzer, Lumen, and Tushy.
In this episode, you will learn:
* How Unorthodox Ventures helps other startups
* What Carey reads, and what it has taught him
* What he thinks is most important in building a business
* The right time to accept funding, and not
Alejandro Cremades · EP 349 Carey Smith On Selling His Business For $500 Million
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About Carey Smith:
Every year, entrepreneurs start more than half a million companies in America. Only 200 of them will ever reach $100 million in revenue. Carey Smith knows what it takes. He led Big Ass Fans from $0 to $250 million in less than 20 years. Now he’s breathing new life into the entrepreneurial domain through his Austin-based startup incubator, Unorthodox Ventures.
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