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Episode notes
In this episode of UNinvested, Sahil Seth interviews Alexandra Debow, an NYU dropout and Thiel Fellow, who has founded Swsh, a social photo-sharing app. Alexandra shares her journey through entrepreneurship, the ups and downs of building multiple apps, and her relentless drive to solve meaningful problems. This conversation dives deep into the challenges and successes of young entrepreneurs and the mindset needed to thrive in the tech world.
What we explore:
- Alexandra's biggest failure and lessons learned from building five different apps
- The motivation behind choosing entrepreneurship over a traditional career path
- The importance of community and risk-taking in Alexandra's entrepreneurial journey
- Advice for young entrepreneurs on taking risks and de-stigmatizing failure
Keywords
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