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How To Make $1 Billion From A Tweet

How To Make $1 Billion From A Tweet

And an intimate history lesson you didn't know you needed.

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Ash Jurberg
Oct 27, 2021
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Ryan Graves was used to taking opportunities. He was working as an unpaid intern at Squarespace. They had rejected him for a job, so he offered to work for free.

So when he saw the tweet from the founder of Uber, Travis Kalanik he immediately replied to it.

That reply led to Ryan becoming a billionaire.

I love reading stories like that. Of course, I would …

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