DAndre Ealy

Beat The Odds with Dre, Rodney, & Brylan

Business EN ↓ 81 episodes

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DAndre Ealy

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Founder Lessons, Elon's Twitter Takeover, Free Speech, And More. 06.11.2022 1:24:21

Dre, Brylan, and Rodney discuss the hard lessons of being a startup founder, Elon's recent takeover of social media giant Twitter, how black founders raised less than 1% of funding in Q3, and much more. ---- Social Links: Dre Twitter: https://twitter.com/DreUnlimited LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dandree/ Rodney Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rg2official LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/i...

Figma's $20B Exit, Apple's Ad Empire, The Story Of Edwin Land, and More! 02.10.2022 1:21:01

Dre, Brylan, and Rodney discuss the recent news of Adobe purchasing Figma for $20B, Apple exploiting its market position, Polygon building the future of financial infrastructure, and why Steve Jobs looked up to Edwin Land. ---- Social Links: Dre Twitter: https://twitter.com/DreUnlimited LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dandree/ Rodney Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rg2official LinkedIn: https:...

Google's Kill Switch, The Silent $50B Canadian Giant, Building A Personal Brand, And More 19.09.2022 52:40

Dre, Brylan, and Rodney discuss how a small company started in 1995 grew to be worth $50B with $2B in annual profit, steps to take for building a personal brand, the corporate headwinds faced by Kanye West, Google's kill switch and much more. ---- Social Links: Dre Twitter: https://twitter.com/DreUnlimited LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dandree/ Rodney Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rg2offic...

A16Z Makes A Big Bet On Adam Neumann, How An Email Marketing Company Bootstrapped To A $12B Exit, And More 07.09.2022 47:46

Dre, Brylan, and Rodney discuss how second time founders get more chances at bat, how Mailchimp went from zero to a $12B exit without taking VC money, and highlights from LA Tech Week. ---- Social Links: Dre Twitter: https://twitter.com/DreUnlimited LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dandree/ Rodney Twitter: https://twitter.com/Rg2official LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneygainous/ B...

The $100M Conference Business, How AI Audio Is Replacing Creativity, Disney+ Growth , And More 18.08.2022 57:14

Dre, Rodney, and Brylan talk about a financial conference making $100M annually, crazy use cases for how AI could replace human creativity, how Disney+ surpassed Netflix, and if LinkedIn can crack the creator economy.

Navigating A Recession, TikTok vs. Facebook, & More. 10.08.2022 55:31

Dre, Brylan, and Rodney discuss navigating through a recession as an early-stage founder, whether Facebook should worry about TikTok, and what's happening at LA Tech Week.