How to Think Big with David Friedberg, Founder of Cana
About This Episode
Shaan Puri interviews serial entrepreneur David Friedberg about his career trajectory from Google's early days to founding multi-billion dollar companies like Climate Corp. They explore Friedberg's philosophy on 'Thinking Big' and his new venture, Cana, which uses molecular chemistry to print beverages in the home to eliminate global supply chain waste.
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- Past guests on My First Million include Rob Dyrdek, Hasan Minhaj, Balaji Srinivasan, Jake Paul, Dr. Andrew Huberman, Gary Vee, Lance Armstrong, Sophia Amoruso, Ariel Helwani, Ramit Sethi, Stanley Druckenmiller, Peter Diamandis, Dharmesh Shah, Brian Halligan, Marc Lore, Jason Calacanis, Andrew Wilkinson, Julian Shapiro, Kat Cole, Codie Sanchez, Nader Al-Naji, Steph Smith, Trung Phan, Nick Huber, Anthony Pompliano, Ben Askren, Ramon Van Meer, Brianne Kimmel, Andrew Gazdecki, Scott Belsky, Moiz Ali, Dan Held, Elaine Zelby, Michael Saylor, Ryan Begelman, Jack Butcher, Reed Duchscher, Tai Lopez, Harley Finkelstein, Alexa von Tobel, Noah Kagan, Nick Bare, Greg Isenberg, James Altucher, Randy Hetrick and more.
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Key Takeaways
Adopt the 'Audacity of Perspective' by zooming out 100x on problems to identify moonshots that others ignore because they are uncomfortable with uncertain outcomes.
Build structural moats through full-stack technical innovation, such as Google's early strategy of building cheap, redundant, custom hardware to index the web more efficiently than competitors.
True sustainability in the 21st century comes from decentralized manufacturing that moves production into the consumer's home, eliminating the need to ship water and packaging across the globe.
Business Ideas Mentioned
Creator-Led Molecular Beverage Brands
Creator Tools
Placebo-Focused Lifestyle Beverages
E-commerce