Reddit, Explained

In this episode about Reddit, Jeff and Mike talk about the NFL, a community of 'tree' lovers, and the social media platform of micro communities.

Yelp, Explained

In this episode about Yelp, Jeff and Mike talk about finding local gems, mafia protection money, and how an email recommendation product turned into one of the largest business review companies.

Patreon, Explained

In this episode about Patreon, Jeff and Mike talk about finding the freemium model, supporting local artists, and how a Stanford music grad created a way for creators to get constant recurring revenue to do the things they love.

Uber, Explained

In this episode about Uber, Jeff and Mike talk about the gig economy, hiring a neuroscientist to your startup, and how a cab company became a transportation and logistics company.

Pinterest, Explained

In this episode about Pinterest, Jeff and Mike talk about scrapbooking, monetizing your platform early, and how a social media company focused around gathering images became so popular.

Fiverr, Explained

In this episode about Fiverr, Jeff and Mike talk about birthday songs, SEO, and finding your niche in the gig economy.

Oculus, Explained

In this episode about Oculus, Jeff and Mike talk how SciFi and Gaming pushes technology, 4D amusement park rides, and Ready Player One

Square, Explained

In this episode about Square, Jeff and Mike talk about their culinary careers, mental math, and the software company for small and medium businesses

Airbnb, Explained

In this episode about Airbnb, Jeff and Mike talk about sleeping on air mattresses, throwing crazy new year's eve parties, and robbing your tenants

Turo, Explained

In this episode about Turo, Jeff and Mike talk about cars per capita, nightmare Fiats, and a rental car marketplace.