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Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

011: How a Navy Seal went from Garage to SHARK TANK to Millions in Revenue - Eli Crane of Bottle Breacher ⭐

Entrepreneur Stories 4⃣ Inspiration

Millionaire Interviews Podcast & Sir Austin Peek

Careers, Business, Business:careers

4.72K Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Elijah Crane is the Founder and CEO of Bottle Breacher, a company that creates hand crafted 50 caliber bottle openers made by Military Veterans. As President of Bottle Breacher, Eli has grown Bottle Breacher’s annual revenue to over $5 million in 2015, applied for and received 7 patents, and Negotiated a partnership with Mark Cuban and Kevin O’Leary on ABC’s hit show Shark Tank. *** For Show Notes, Key Points, Contact Info, & Resources Mentioned on this episode visit here: Eli Crane Interview. ***

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0:00.0

I don't have a scalable internet business.

0:04.6

So your podcast, your guests that you interview, resonates a lot more.

0:08.1

You interview them very well and you're quite consistent.

0:11.1

So when I'm going for a drive, that's what I listen to.

0:14.5

Well, you're excited, I appreciate it.

0:16.0

So you're in Dubai?

0:17.0

Yeah.

0:18.0

So it's the capital of the wave.

0:20.8

He actually was in the Middle East.

0:22.6

Wow.

0:23.6

I don't know if he invests at all, but at least he can definitely point in the right way

0:26.1

and understand the stuff that you have to deal with.

0:28.6

Yeah.

0:29.6

Awesome.

0:30.6

Okay, yeah, I'll reach out to him.

0:31.6

So I helped, finally.

0:32.6

And just talking to you has helped get my thinking going.

0:36.6

I actually left college for the Navy to join the SEAL teams.

0:56.6

And that was one of the biggest eye opening lessons in my life.

1:00.6

Successful entrepreneurs learn to look at failure in a completely different life.

1:05.2

If you don't know how to get back up and constantly move forward, then you're not going to

1:08.8

be in business long.

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