The Method in the Madness: Adam Lowry and Eric Ryan on Starting Up All Over Again

Goldman Sachs Exchanges

Goldman Sachs

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🗓️ 22 November 2017

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry were childhood friends who started a business together. Then it got crazy. They discuss building Method, the innovative homecare company, out of the dirtiest bachelor pad in San Francisco, and why both got the itch to start-up a second time, Eric with Olly Nutrition, and Adam with Ripple Foods. This podcast was recorded on October 19, 2017. The information contained in this recording was obtained from publicly available sources and has not been independently verified by Goldman Sachs. Neither Goldman Sachs nor any of its affiliates makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this recording and any liability as a result of this recording is expressly disclaimed. This recording should not be relied upon to evaluate any potential transaction. Goldman Sachs is not giving investment advice by means of this recording and this recoding does not establish a client relationship with Goldman Sachs. Copyright 2017 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. All rights reserved.

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0:00.0	This is Exchanges at Goldman Sachs. I'm Jake Seward, global head of corporate communications here at the firm.
0:14.2	We're here today in Santa Barbara, California for the 2017 Goldman Sachs Builders and Innovators
0:19.6	Summit.
0:20.6	Every year we bring together founders and CEOs of some of the most dynamic companies in the world and we're thrilled today right now to have a couple of those folks with us.
0:29.0	Eric Ryan and Adam Lowry are the co-founder of Meth at Home and as if that weren't enough
0:34.2	Eric is also the founder of Ollie Nutrition and Adam is the founder of Ripple Foods.
0:38.9	And last but not least we're also joined by Greg Lemkcow, the co-head of Goldman Sachs Investment Bank.
0:45.0	Thanks to all of you for making the time.
0:47.1	Thanks for having us.
0:48.1	Thanks for having us.
0:49.1	Greg set the table for us, why are we here today and why do we do this here at Goldman
0:52.2	Sachs? Sure Sure Jake. So
0:53.5	builders is a gathering of the hundred most intriguing entrepreneurs. So
0:57.8	it's founders of companies of nonprofits. There's neuroscientists. There's
1:01.3	futurists and it's really a great opportunity for all these folks to interact, exchange ideas, share best practices, share challenges.
1:09.0	And from a Goldman Sachs perspective, it gives us the opportunity to meet fascinating entrepreneurs early in the development of their companies and these people who are creating jobs and creating the next generation of great companies.
1:19.0	And so why are we here?
1:21.0	Yeah. We heard you guys are great at podcasting.
1:25.0	And there's two knuckleheads here.
1:28.5	So Eric Adam, you guys were friends at childhood.
1:31.4	We were.
1:32.4	We were. You knew each other. And you somehow decided to start
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