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Contrary Radio

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Contrary Radio hosts conversations with founders about starting companies at universities.

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United States

Description:

Contrary Radio hosts conversations with founders about starting companies at universities.

Language:

English


Episodes
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College Humor, BustedTees, and Vimeo cofounder Josh Abramson

5/2/2019
On this episode of Contrary Radio, Josh Abramson of College Humor, BustedTees, and Vimeo tells us about:

Duration:00:26:10

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Brandless cofounder Tina Sharkey

4/26/2019
On this episode of Contrary Radio, Tina Sharkey talks about:

Duration:00:15:18

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Sam Yagan of SparkNotes and OkCupid

11/27/2018
On this episode of Contrary Radio, we cover how Sam started SparkNotes in college and OkCupid in business school, making the decision to sell his company, and transitioning from a “super math nerd” to an effective leader and communicator.

Duration:00:30:02

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SoFi cofounder Dan Macklin

11/27/2018
In this episode of Contrary Radio, we cover why Dan worked at a bank for 12 years out of undergrad, how business school at Stanford made SoFi possible, how to build a moat when the product you’re building is somewhat commoditized, and the brand value of creating delight and community. We hope you enjoy listening!

Duration:00:23:03

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Airbnb cofounder Nathan Blecharczyk

11/25/2018
This is the first ever episode of Contrary Radio, a series of conversations for university-based founders. Airbnb co-founder Nate Blecharczyk tells us how he learned to code, why he shutdown his successful business in college, and some lessons learned from holding diverse responsibilities at Airbnb!

Duration:00:23:34