Underappreciated phenomenon: Working at a high-growth, margin-focused startup is a real-life MBA where you get paid six figures plus equity to learn how to build a business instead of paying six figures and going into debt to learn how to build a theoretical one.

Tell me you’re a bank that doesn’t work with software companies without telling me you’re a bank that doesn’t work with software companies… Me: ARR +53% y/y, NRR 116%, 5.5x LTV to CAC, Q4 EBITDA positive, 1.51 Magic Number. Banker: What’s ARR? 🤦‍♂️

💫 WE’RE LIVE 💫 Today, Figure emerges from stealth. We’re building autonomous humanoid robots. One robot for every human on the planet. Here's what the future will look like:

ANNOUNCEMENT: I'm back. Last July I founded a new startup. Today I'm sharing it with the world. It's called Hampton: a highly vetted membership community for entrepreneurs, founders and CEOs. Why launch a community? I'll explain + why it'll be huge biz.

It’s not how hard you row; it’s more important the boat you are in.

Income follows assets. What assets are you building or buying, and why?

Easy business idea brainstorm formula: take a proven business model and launch it in a new channel. Example: ExcelTips (Excel tips via email) started in 1998 (when Miss Excel was 4 yrs old) ---> Miss Excel (Excel tips via social media) Others?

If you aren't capping out GPT-4 then DYEAI? (And, we are still waiting on our GPT-4 API key so any tips are appreciated!)

In the modern age - your future is dictated simply by how long you can sit in front of your computer screen & do boring tasks that move the ball forward. It's that simple.

We're transparent with everything we do. - sharing metrics monthly - sharing startup valuations - sharing acquisitions closed This all builds trust. Sometimes even putting stories up on billboards in Time Square. We love to celebrate acquisitions!

If you are offered a seat on a rocket ship, you don’t ask which chair; you just sit down and buckle up. 🚀

It’s not how hard you row; it’s more important the boat you are in.

It’s not about what you teach; it’s about how you make them feel.

Sell the payoff, NOT the product.

Ambitious young people are underserved... and so I'm excited to launch the Formidable Fund Along with my friend Raj Shah, we've started FF with $500k We're giving $1000 grants to middle & high school entrepreneurs I'd like your help (keep reading): formidablefund.org

I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Executive Chairman at Quote.com! Today marks an exciting milestone for our company. After an incredible journey as Founder and CEO, I’m stepping into a new role as Executive Chairman of the Board. It’s a

I’m thrilled to share some exciting news: as of today, Exercise.com has officially joined Daxko. This partnership helps us accelerate our mission to make fitness businesses happy and successful with even more innovation, resources, and reach. I’m beyond proud of our team and

This is a Hampton Core group. They've been together for +3 years. 1. One guy sold his company for ~$600m 2. Another had a company doing +$200m in revenue 3. One has a $38 billion robotics startup 4. Another has a $100M+ rev, ~$20M EBITDA company 5. One sold his adtech company