[RE-RELEASE] OVNIs – Immigrant Grit, Silicon Valley Scale: Bruce Falck’s Playbook for Reinvention
Some people change your trajectory — Bruce Falck changed mine.
In 2019, he greenlit the acquisition of my startup by Twitter.
A few years and one tech rollercoaster later, I sat down with Bruce in San Francisco to record Episode 1 of the OVNI Podcast.
Bruce’s story is wild:
➤ Born in Johannesburg.
➤ Moved to the US without a visa.
➤ Waited tables.
➤ Built a startup from scratch.
➤ Led a $5B ads business at Twitter.
➤ Got fired the week Elon took over.
And now — he's building again.
A startup in the energy mapping space. At 54. With 3 kids. With humility and fire.
We talked about…
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