Rapid Response: The trampoline effect, w/ Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman
Masters of Scale1 Huhti 2021

Rapid Response: The trampoline effect, w/ Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman

Revenue for Morning Brew's booming email newsletter operation dried up when the pandemic hit, but its audience remained devoted. Morning Brew CEO Alex Lieberman, who started the business with co-founder Austin Rief as undergraduates at the University of Michigan, leaned into the brand's distinctive personality, fueling a sharp rebound. By last fall, they sold a majority interest to Business Insider for a reported $75 million. Lieberman explains the roots of this "trampoline effect," the potential of the creator economy for entrepreneurs, and why an authentic voice is a shortcut to business success.

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