Products mentioned on My First Million

“they still did it. And it potentially makes a lot of money. So for example, I'm reading for the first time, I'm reading Snowball, Warren Buffett's biography. And I find you had referenced this, but I didn't quite know what you were talking about. And I didn't want to ask because I didn't want to look stupid, but it's the soybean oil shortage.”

3 killer businesses hiding in plain sight · 12/08/2026 · at 11:10

“They were like, Oh, there's sparkling water, or better for you, this. After the Super Bowl, we said we were soda 17 times in that Super Bowl ad. Afterwards, everyone calls it a soda. So, there was a lot of intentional motion behind why we did that, and it was breakthrough for us.”

I built a $2,000,000,000 business on vibes · 24/08/2026 · at 15:26

“Total agreement on the problem. And then the question is, which of these solutions is going to be the one? Like you've told me about brick before, how you brick your phone. You've told me about the dumb phone. And, you know, there's other people. You know, George Mac has two phones. One's a smartphone, one's a dumb phone. Like, you know, people have these like different systems.”

We found 7 business ideas that will blow up in 2026 · 02/06/2026 · at 37:14

“And they were acquired for 1.2 billion after three years. AG1 took them 10 years to hit 100 million. We hit 200 million run rate in 18 months. So you're at 200 million a year. So there's two, two angles to this, right? I have my e-comm nerd hat because I've been in e-commerce and I can ask you about the funnel and the cack and all that.”

How we scaled to $100M in under a year (ft. IM8 co-founder Danny Yeung) · 07/09/2026 · at 8:42

“It was a fitness app. And they had a Facebook group. And I was very active on the Facebook group. And same with Peloton. I'm sure they have a Facebook group where you like talk about your favorite instructors. They're like, has anyone tried this type of workout? Another one is Ladders. That's another fitness app that they have this like community. So that's their customers talking together.”

3 strangers showed us how they made $8M, $10M, & $40M/year · 17/08/2026 · at 15:00

“Have you seen this trend around ripping? No. It's like going to a store and you would buy a pack of Pokemon cards and you would open the pack. You'd hope to find a holographic Charizard inside because that's going to be really valuable, right? That's the kind of the brick and mortar way of doing this.”

The 2 businesses AI can never make obsolete · 04/11/2026 · at 16:22

“The reason I've heard about it is I follow these weird subreddits with biohacking. And this is how I learned about GLP1s. This is how I learned about a little bit about testosterone. And what I've noticed is oftentimes these people are wrong. They'll say things that are kind of ridiculous, but occasionally there comes conversations where you're like, okay, there's a signal here.”

3 businesses we think are about to blow up · 05/10/2026 · at 5:12

“the market. You tell us that. Or Eric Ryan from Method Soap and Olly gummies came on and he was, he's a master of packaging and positioning. And he said, I was looking in the vitamin aisle and, you know, first thing I knew was that every container was round.”

How we scaled to $100M in under a year (ft. IM8 co-founder Danny Yeung) · 07/09/2026 · at 22:29

“denim collection. I was like, so what, why, why the denim thing? And you were like, I just, you started talking about it. You go, it's like history you can wear. And I go, is that their slogan? He go, no, I just said that.”

5 ruthless business lessons from one week in NYC · 07/07/2026 · at 36:50