Name: RSG243: From Uber's Rise to Instacart's Future With Emil Michael
Uploaded: 2023-09-19T15:00:39+00:00
Duration: 44 min 3 s
Description: In this episode Harry speaks with Emil Michael. Emil is the CEO of DPCM Capital and former Chief Business Officer of Uber. He served as CEO Travis Kalanick's right-hand-man, helping the company raise

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In this episode Harry speaks with Emil Michael. Emil is the CEO of DPCM Capital and former Chief Business Officer of Uber. He served as CEO Travis Kalanick's right-hand-man, helping the company raise nearly $15 billion from key investors worldwide. By 2018, Uber became the world's most valued private technology company and had raised the most money of any private start-up in history.

0:00 Intro
2:10 Instacart S1
4:40 Can Instacart grow
8:50 Thoughts on Instacart's advertising
14:10 The problem with "batching*
15:40 Instacart Health
19:50 How Instacart can stay on top
23:10 Instacart vs food delivery
24-10 GoPuff
29:45 Advertising in gig apps
31:00 BTS of an IPO
34:31 Goal of road show
36:10 Do stable holders bring others in
36:42 What Instacart needs to do
37-39 Would Emil buy
38:29 Thoughts on CEO change
39:55 Valuation drop

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