830: The Meet Group Founder and CEO Geoff Cook

830: The Meet Group Founder and CEO Geoff Cook

Geoff Cook is currently the CEO and co-founder of The Meet Group, a social dating and livestreaming company. He has been on the board of The Meet Group (NASDAQ: MEET) since 2011 until its sale in 2020.

Geoff sold the company for $500 million in September 2020 -- one of the last large public deals prior to the declaration of a global pandemic by the WHO. He started his first company from a Harvard dorm and sold it for millions of dollars at age 24 in the year 2002. He sold his second company for $100 million in 2011.

You will discover:

- How he started his first company and exited it for millions

- If selling the company changed the way he approached business

- The surprising tactic that led to myYearbook surpassing a million users in nine months

- The clever way he figured out to build a live streaming feature into his dating apps

- What's trending in China

Geoff Cook is the Founder and CEO of The Meet Group.

Show Mentions

- Geoof's Wired Article
- Foundr Interview
- vPaaS
- Fav app: Clubhouse

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656: Gonzalo Juarez, Co-Founder of eTips

656: Gonzalo Juarez, Co-Founder of eTips

Coming up is a very good friend of mine Gonzalo Juarez. Look... You've heard me talk about connections, a ton and Gonzalo was a guy I met on a webinar that I was hosting back in 2014 and since then we've been almost every WWDC together and we've come really good friends helping each other out in the app business. You'll learn how he created this with this brother, the difficulties that come with having a business with your sibling and a lot about death - I talk a lot about death in this. How you grew up and what it really means to be an entrepreneur and his move from Argentina to the Bay Area. So stay tuned. Gonzalo Juarez is the Co-Founder of eTips.

7 Juni 20181h 11min

App Localization: What to Localize First to Minimize Cost

App Localization: What to Localize First to Minimize Cost

You're going to discover the importance of localizing your app and which elements of the app store listing you should localize first to minimize cost and maximize upside. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/x5av4vDOuVk

6 Juni 20189min

655: David Reichelt, Creator of Color Switch

655: David Reichelt, Creator of Color Switch

Hey guys, I've got a really cool interview with the creator of color switch a very popular game with David Reichelt. It's a different format than you might be used to hearing but it is the backstory - what was David like, what was he doing before he became ultra famous and ultra rich because I actually asked him how much money he made from the game. It's a completely different format way, loose than you what you might be used to hearing from me. What I would really love from you is feedback, let me know what you think of these type of episodes because it is the origins of a brand new podcast that I want to release really soon. So listen in on the backstory of Color Switch Creator, David Reichelt. David Reichelt is the Creator of Color Switch.

5 Juni 201850min

How to Find App Downloads for Your Competitors (or Any App)

How to Find App Downloads for Your Competitors (or Any App)

You're going to discover how to accurately see the downloads for any app. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/2gsoRYQ_4Mk

31 Maj 20188min

654: How to Make More Money with a Paid App with John MacAdam

654: How to Make More Money with a Paid App with John MacAdam

Coming up is a coaching call with a developer of a paid time tracking app. You will discover how to make more money with a paid app, how to come up with new keywords and why you should use Apple Search Ads so you can just print money. John MacAdam is the creator of the Hours Worked Time Tracker App.

31 Maj 201816min

653: Building a Media Company within Mobile Apps with Scott Silver

653: Building a Media Company within Mobile Apps with Scott Silver

Coming up today's guest is Scott Silver, Partnerships Manager at Mammoth Media, creators of highly popular apps such as Yarn and Wishbone. You will discover how to incorporate influencers in your app, how to build relationships with senior executives and his approach to working with some major brands like Skype and Starbucks. Scott Silver is the Partnerships Manager at Mammoth Media.

29 Maj 201836min

5 Killer Reasons Why You Need to Soft Launch Your App

5 Killer Reasons Why You Need to Soft Launch Your App

Coming up you're going to discover 5 killer reasons why you need to soft launch your app. Watch Video on YouTube and Subscribe to our Channel: https://youtu.be/cD63cjBfQkg

25 Maj 201814min

652: How to Become an Instagram Badass with Paul Lam

652: How to Become an Instagram Badass with Paul Lam

Today's guest was held up at gunpoint for 3 hours and he shares how that experience completely changed his mindset. You will also discover how he used Instagram to overcome self doubt, specific apps to use when trying to grow your IG followers and how to take the perfect photo of your abs. Paul Lam is the host of The Path Hunters podcast.

24 Maj 201834min

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