My First Million

Sam Parr and Shaan Puri brainstorm new business ideas based on trends & opportunities they see in the market. Sometimes they bring on famous guests to brainstorm with them.

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Every guest on My First Million

281 guests, ranked by how many people never want them back.

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   Nick Bare

   Nick Bare Reveals How To Get Jacked & Run Sub-3 Marathons ft. Sahil Bloom · 2 episodes

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   Logan Ury

   Hinge expert shares dating advice for ambitious nerds · May 2025

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   Jack Butcher

   #165 with Jack Butcher - Selling a $76m NFT, How to Research Wealthy People & How BitClout Went Viral · 2 episodes

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   James Altucher

   #76 with James Altucher - Making and Losing Millions Over and Over Again · May 2020

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   David Perell

   How To Master Storytelling · May 2024

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   Hasan Minhaj

   MrBeast: 'I Obsess Every Second of Every Day Until I Have a Mental Breakdown' - With Hasan Minhaj · 2 episodes

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   Lance Armstrong

   #46 - Corporate Universities, Hotel Experiences & New Credit Cards with Lance Armstrong · Feb 2020

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   Nick Bilton

   We talk to the guy who knows Silicon Valley’s darkest secrets · Feb 2025

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   Jason Fried

   25 Years Of Founder WISDOM In 55 Minutes (ft. Jason Fried) · 2 episodes

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    Matt Mullenweg

    I was offered $200M at 24 and I turned it down · Jan 2025

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    Scott Belsky

    Greatest Hits #7 - Revisiting The Idea Episode with Product Genius Scott Belsky · 2 episodes

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    Aaron Levie

    I dropped out of college and built a $3.6B company from scratch · Jul 2026

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    Alexa Von Tobel

    #79 with Alexa von Tobel - From Dropping Out of Business School to a $375M Exit · May 2020

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    Amanda Bradford

    #41 - Dating app that has an admissions process like Harvard · Feb 2020

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    Amjad Masad

    How Replit Agent made $1M on day one (then $250M in a year) · 2 episodes

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    Anand Sanwal

    $100M Founder Reveals The Secret To Making Data Profitable · 2 episodes

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    Ankur Nagpal

    How to retire with millions (and pay $0 taxes) · 2 episodes

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    Arianna Simpson

    #14 - The Bitcoin Believer · Sep 2019

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    Austen Allred

    #117 Austen Allred - Lambda School's Founder Brings His Best Ideas · Oct 2020

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    Avlok Kohli

    #105 with Avlok Kohli and Xavier Helgesen - Leading AngelList Ventures and Buying Businesses Like Berkshire Hathaway · Aug 2020

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    Ben Gilbert

    The Acquired Podcast Hosts: How They Started and Grew a Multimillion Dollar Podcast · 2 episodes

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    Ben Horowitz

    Weird ways Ben Horowitz makes Founders more confident · Dec 2025

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    Blake Scholl

    I dropped out of high school…Now I’m building a $1T dollar company · May 2025

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    Brent Beshore

    I Made $50M Buying & Running Boring Businesses · 2 episodes

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    Brian Halligan

    7 Brutal Questions for a $20B Founder · 2 episodes

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    Brianne Kimmel

    #206 with Brianne Kimmel - How Venture Capitalists Make Money · Aug 2021

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    Cathie Wood

    I asked Cathie Wood the question no one else will · Oct 2025

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    Christina Cacioppo

    I failed 22 times... then I built a $2.5B Company | Christina Cacioppo from Vanta · Nov 2024

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    Daniel Gross
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    David Heinemeier Hansson

    DHH: $100M+ Advice That'll Piss Off Every Business Guru · Mar 2026

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    David Rosenthal
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    Dharmesh Shah

    $30B Founder: How To Rank #1 In ChatGPT · 6 episodes

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    Elad Gil

    How Silicon Valley’s Most Prolific Investor Picks Unicorns | Elad Gil Interview · Oct 2024

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    Emmett Shear

    Emmett Shear: Life After Twitch, Jeff Bezos Lessons & AI Doomsday Odds · Sep 2023

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    Eric Glyman

    I built a billion dollar company in 18 months · Aug 2025

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    Garry Tan

    Y Combinator CEO Shares How They Pick Winners, Advice For Founders + Lessons From Paul Graham | Garry Tan Interview · Oct 2024

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    Graham Weaver

    We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble · Apr 2026

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    Guillermo Rauch

    How I built a $3B AI Startup + 7 AI Business Ideas · May 2025

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    Harley Finkelstein

    “$100M dollar brands are being built for boring products” - Harley Finkelstein of Shopify · 2 episodes

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    Howard Marks

    Howard Marks: how I make money while you worry about a market crash · 2 episodes

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