Episodes
May 19, 2021
Emergency Podcast - I Just Lost $500k This Morning: Here's a Framework for Dealing With a Crisis
Shaan (@shaanvp) talks about dealing with a crisis. He lost half a million in one day -- here's his mindset and how he dealt with it. --------- * Want to be featured in a future episode? Drop your question/comment/criticism/l...
May 19, 2021
#183 - How Course Businesses Work, How Irish Pubs as a Service is Making Millions & Profiting From Vacant Office Spaces
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) go in on the courses industry. They break down the different types of course business categories, how to build them, and how to grow them. Shaan also talks about a Twitter fight he got i...
May 17, 2021
Greatest Hits #3 - Selling a Blog For $9m with Ramon van Meer
Shaan (@ShaanVP) interviews Ramon Van Meer (@ramonvanmeer) on his journey to selling his blog. Ramon has never seen a soap opera. Yet somehow, he built the most popular soap opera blog on the planet - and was raking in millio...
May 14, 2021
#182 - How an Astrology App Makes $10m+, Why a Boxing Announcer is Worth $400m & Creating a Personal Monopoly
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) talk about an astrology app that has been creating controversy throughout Silicon Valley -- Sanctuary. VCs have come out against the app as pseudoscience, but the guys question their log...
May 13, 2021
#181 - How Virtual Horses are Making Millions, A Potential 9-Figure Company & How to Bet on Anything
Virtual horse racing? That's right Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break down a virtual horse racing company doing millions. The company is so hot right now, Sam even tried investing but wasn't able to. They also talk ...
May 12, 2021
#180 with Furqan Rydhan - What it's Like Co-founding a $20B Company, Hardware for Mind Control & Vertical Farming
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) are joined by Furqan Rydhan (@FurqanR). Furqan was Shaan's CTO at Bebo and previously co-founded AppLovin -- a $20B+ company that recently went public. Shaan and Furqan host a weekly "Co...
May 10, 2021
Greatest Hits #2 - How to Build a $100 Million Deodorant Business Starting With Only $1,000
Shaan (@ShaanVP) talks to entreprenuer Moiz Ali (@moizali) on today's episode. Have you ever looked at the back of your deodorant stick and read the ingredients? Aluminum zirconium trichlorohydrex? PPG-14 Butyl Ether? Well, M...
May 07, 2021
#179 - How the UFC Became a Mult-Billion Dollar Brand, No-loss Lotteries Explained & How to Save on Your Taxes
#179 - How the UFC Became a Mult-Billion Dollar Brand, No-loss Lotteries Explained & How to Save on Your Taxes
May 05, 2021
#178 with Balaji - Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Cities & Crypto
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) host Balaji (@balajis) this episode. This is an amazing dive into Balaji's mind. He talks about the current issues with the media and how he's hoping to fix it with crypto and the blockc...
Greatest Hits
May 03, 2021
Rewind #1: How to Sell a Failing Company for $100 million
Suli Ali is one of the most interesting founders we’ve had on the pod. Suli and his brother Moiz have started and sold $300m worth of companies. They’ve also invested in hundreds of big-name startups, thousands of real estate...
April 30, 2021
#178 - How a City Tour is Making Millions, Selling Manhood & the Barstool for Tech
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) might have set a record with this episode in terms of ideas! We start with Shaan laying out his case for why a "Barstool for tech and business" would work and how it should be done. Sam ...
April 28, 2021
#176 with Codie Sanchez - Buying Distressed Assets, Real Estate for Cheap & How to Network like a Champ
Codie Sanchez (@Codie_Sanchez) joins Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) for this brainstorm. Codie is all about businesses that cashflowing right away. She talks everything from buying distressed businesses to modular hom...
Women
April 26, 2021
#175 - Brainstorming Million Dollar Ideas with Elaine Zelby
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) are joined by Elaine Zelby (@ezelby) for this brainstorm. Elaine brings the heat with ideas for starting a Saas bundle company (Sam says this is easily a $10m business), creating the "ad...
Women
April 23, 2021
#174 - How to Network with Billionaires, Andrew and Sam's Recent Investments, & A Better Investor Than Buffett
Sam (@theSamParr) is joined by Andrew (@awilkinson) to catch up. They spend the first half of the episode talking about the investments they've each made in 2021. Andrew then dives into a more obscure investment he made: a ba...
April 21, 2021
#173 - How Beachbody Makes Money, 75 Hard Explained, & Brainstorming "HackerNews for X"
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) dive deep into 75 Hard: what it is, who's behind it, and why it's so successful. From there they talk about a similar business: Beachbody. Beachbody does over $1B in sales, but the way t...
April 19, 2021
#172 - Indie Businesses Making Millions, Advice to Young Entreprenuers & How to Grow a Podcast
We start this one off with a little "Inside MFM" from Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) as they discuss growing the pod and how they are going to do it. Then they break down the big news of the week: the Coinbase IPO. Th...
April 16, 2021
#171 - How to Generate Millions from Paid Events (Bootstrapped)
Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@TheSamParr) break down the events business step-by-step. Sam explains how he grew HustleCon from nothing into a powerhouse. Sam shares numbers and the techniques he used to generate sales and keep c...
April 14, 2021
#170 with Jake Paul: Why Jake Paul Thinks He's Worth Billions
#170 with Jake Paul: Why Jake Paul Thinks He's Worth Billions
April 09, 2021
#169 - How One Billionaire Started 5, Billion Dollar Companies, Dan Gilbert's Empire, & Talking With Warren Buffett
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April 07, 2021
#168 - How to Copy Businesses Successfully, The Indonesian King of Coal & the Story of Adidas
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April 05, 2021
#167: What We're Investing In
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April 02, 2021
#166 - Why a Sudoku Company Sold for $640m, "Opendoor for X" & Franchising Tech Companies
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March 31, 2021
#165 with Jack Butcher - Why Jack is Selling his Art for $76m, How to Research Wealthy People & How BitClout Went Viral
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March 26, 2021
#164 - BitClout Explained, How To Successfully Angel Invest & A Police Sting?
Want to be featured in a future episode? Drop your question/comment/criticism/love here: https://www.mfmpod.com/p/hotline/ --------- --------- Sam Parr (@TheSamParr), Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) and Ryan Begelman (@RyanBegelman) di...