E1082: OfferUp CEO & Co-Founder Nick Huzar on creating liquidity in a marketplace, acquiring their largest competitor in Letgo, location-based pay & more!
This Week in Startups
Jason Calacanis
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🗓️ 7 July 2020
⏱️ 68 minutes
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| 0:50.8 | Hey everybody, hey everybody, welcome to this week in startups. |
| 0:54.5 | I am super excited about today's guest because he failed miserably at his first social |
| 1:00.3 | networking startup and then today has built a startup that you all know love and |
| 1:05.2 | use in all likelihood unless you're a laggard. |
| 1:09.2 | And that means somebody who adopts technology way after the fact, the last person on the bus basically. |
| 1:15.3 | So you know the company, offer up. |
| 1:18.0 | They do billions of dollars in GMV every month. That's the value of all the stuff going back and forth and they're |
| 1:25.6 | about to hit a hundred million downloads and we've been waiting to have them on the |
| 1:30.3 | pod it's been a hugely successful company in a space that everybody thought |
| 1:34.8 | could not be innovated on. Welcome to the program. Nick Ho'sar. |
| 1:40.1 | Hoosar. Yes. H-U-Z-A-R, but it's Ho-Z-A-R, just where everybody pronounces it correct, right? |
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