RSG241: The Unknown Story Of Travis Kalanick

The Rideshare Guy Podcast

In this episode Harry talks with Justin Gordan. Justin is the founder of Just Go Grind, which helps people build companies through founder and investor interviews and connects founders with a 80+ member founder community. He is also the former Director of Marketing for VITALIZE Venture Capital. VITALIZE Venture Capital invests in seed-stage future of work companies out of our venture found and pre-seed companies out of our VITALIZE Angels community.

0:00 Intro

1:54 What is Just Go Grind

5:52 What don't people know about Travis Kalanick

7:35 Justin's thoughts on founder drive

13:36 Getting most info on founders from their early days

15:45 Biggest takeaway from Travis

20:32 Travis' relationship with drivers

22:50 Uber's lack of loyalty

25:19 Thoughts on Super Pumped

26:40 What would Justin change about Travis

28:06 Did Uber need Travis

31:41 Uber compared to other startups

33:45 Travis' reputation

36:55 Questions for Harry

40:30 Where to find Justin

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justincharlesgordon/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/justingordon212?lang=en

Just Go Grind: https://www.justgogrind.com/