It's 2021, and coffee is a luxury. We're obsessed with it, and we'll anything for it.
We're in coffee's 5th wave (@fromedome and @web recently wrote about coffee's importance culturally).
Here's a thread about coffee's history, how we got here, and what's ahead.
Buckle up 👇 🧵
The new Cloudultra. Our latest trail shoe is made to master mixed terrain and go any distance in total comfort. Ultra-cushioned, ultra-comfy, ultra-versatile. Go ultra: https://t.co/7nWtHreCP7
IT'S OFFICIAL. GET USED TO IT.
For the coming three years we will be teaming up with @IRONMANtri to provide athletes with our Hydrogel technology. Our GEL:s will be provided on-course at IRONMAN events across Europe, N. America, Oceania and S. Africa. #ironman#maurten
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In 2014 Apple paid $2bn+ for Beats by Dre to basically remove them as a competitor for their upcoming products:
AirPods Revenue:
2017 - $2.25bn
2018 - $5.25bn
2019 - $12bn
2020 - $15bn
AirPods Max Revenue: TBC
Chess move.
Two entrepreneurs turned a $10,000 investment into a $600 million company.
The best part?
They did it from their parents basement in just 5 years.
Time for a thread 👇👇👇
18 years ago eBay acquired Paypal for $1.5B. Today, Paypal is worth $220B. 14 years ago Google acquired Youtube for $1.6B and today Youtube would be worth $250B+. 8 years ago, Facebook acquired Instagram for $1B and today Instagram would be worth $150B+ #corporatevc
The Delly Podcast: Episode 5 features @NickCrocker of @blackbirdvc (https://t.co/Vo4Imy8dB1). We discuss a start-up he’s really excited about at the moment, https://t.co/gu2hFWO9NH (I invested as well), why he loves his job, and more. @_Timdoyle