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Quitting vs. Giving Up with Mike Evans, the Founder of GrubHub

Quitting vs. Giving Up with Mike Evans, the Founder of GrubHub

Update: 2022-11-15
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For a bonus episode of the Founders Forward Podcast, we are joined by Mike Evans. Mike is the founder of GrubHub and the current CEO of Fixer — Fixer provides skilled experts, solving a variety of home problems in one visit.

Mike shares the ins and outs of his time building GrubHub — from humble beginnings in his Chicago apartment to the IPO 10+ years later. We cover everything from the difference between quitting and giving up, to building a valuable board, to raising capital, and more.

What you can expect to learn from Mike Evans: 

  • The difference between quitting and giving up
  • Why Mike doesn't like NPS as a metric
  • How a board can be valuable
  • How to build a list of potential investors
  • Why cash doesn't fix problems
  • How to turn problems into resolutions
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Quitting vs. Giving Up with Mike Evans, the Founder of GrubHub

Quitting vs. Giving Up with Mike Evans, the Founder of GrubHub

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