
Acquired Podcast
@AcquiredFM • 83,061 subscribers
Every company has a story. Acquired tells the definitive history and strategy of the world's greatest companies. Hosted by @gilbert and @djrosent.
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Vanguard has directly saved investors $500 billion in fees since 1975. And it's all because of their unique structure: they have no shareholders (besides their customers!), so they have no need to generate profits. Our latest episode, in your podcast players now.
Acquired Podcast78,911 views • 16 days ago

Trying something new and putting our entire ACQ2 episode with tobi lutke here on X. We talk: how Tobi "interviews" each new AI model, why he hates consensus, surviving the 2021 stock run-up and pop, how video games have been a parenting hack, and founder-led vs. managerial co's.
Acquired Podcast132,660 views • 8 months ago

This video perfectly lays out Jamie Dimon's "fortress balance sheet" strategy and why you need to be prepared for the worst. Insanely, it is from 2006, two years before the 2008 financial crisis! Unbelievably prescient. "It will happen again... don't be surprised."
Acquired Podcast39,248 views • 10 months ago

Unclear if we're getting roasted here or not. But we'll take it.
Acquired Podcast19,648 views • 5 months ago

The complete business history of Formula 1. Available now.
Acquired Podcast11,424 views • 3 months ago

The magic business model layers of gift cards + mobile ordering for Starbucks:
Acquired Podcast26,072 views • 2 years ago
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