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EE 199 - He Sold 2 Startups to Google - Mark Cummins
Manage episode 336690526 series 2903598
Mark started his first company, Plink, while completing his PHD. 18 months later it was sold to Google & he moved his life to the east coast of America.
After leaving Google, he sailed across the globe where he had the idea for Pointy, the company he would found & once again sell to Google. This time for a reported $160 million.
We go deep into what it's like to sell your company, not once but twice to one of the biggest tech companies in the world.
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Contact Gary: https://bit.ly/mrgaryfox
--- Proudly Partnered with Sage
Visit Sage: https://bit.ly/sageEE
341 episodes
Manage episode 336690526 series 2903598
Mark started his first company, Plink, while completing his PHD. 18 months later it was sold to Google & he moved his life to the east coast of America.
After leaving Google, he sailed across the globe where he had the idea for Pointy, the company he would found & once again sell to Google. This time for a reported $160 million.
We go deep into what it's like to sell your company, not once but twice to one of the biggest tech companies in the world.
---
Contact Gary: https://bit.ly/mrgaryfox
--- Proudly Partnered with Sage
Visit Sage: https://bit.ly/sageEE
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