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Learn from history's greatest entrepreneurs. Every week David reads a biography of an entrepreneur to find ideas you can use in your work.

David is the founder of Founders podcast, which he launched in 2016. He is often referred to as a maniac on a mission.
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Ep.333
#333 Red Bull’s Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Red Bull Story by Wolfgang Fürweger.
01.08.2024

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Ep.326
#326 Anna Wintour
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Anna: The Biography by Amy Odell.
11.06.2023

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Ep.295
#295 I had dinner with Charlie Munger
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from having dinner with Charlie Munger and rereading The Tao of Charlie Munger.
03.21.2023
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Ep.365
#365 Nick Sleep’s Letters: The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters to Partners
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This episode is about The Full Collection of the Nomad Investment Partnership Letters to Partners
09.17.2024

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Ep.364
#364 Nick & Zak’s Excellent Adventure: How Nick Sleep and Qais Zakaria Built Their Investment Partnership
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This episode is about how Nick Sleep and Qais Zakaria built their radically unconventional investment partnership.
09.10.2024

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Ep.363
#363 Li Lu and Charlie Munger and Warren Buffett
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This episode is about Li Lu's remarkable investing career.
09.06.2024

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Ep.362
#362 Li Lu
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Moving the mountain: My life in China from the Cultural Revolution to Tiananmen Square by Li Lu.
08.26.2024

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Ep.361
#361 Estée Lauder
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading Estée: A Success Story by Estée Lauder.
08.18.2024

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Ep.360
#360 Robert Kierlin: Founder of Fastenal
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Power of Fastenal People by Robert Kierlin.
08.12.2024

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Ep.359
#359 The Russian Rockefellers
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Russian Rockefellers: The Saga of the Nobel Family and the Russian Oil Industry by Robert Tolf.
08.07.2024

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Ep.358
#358 I had dinner with John Mackey, Founder of Whole Foods
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from having dinner with John Mackey and reading his autobiography The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism.
07.28.2024

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Ep.357
#357 Haruki Murakami
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A Memoir by Haruki Murakami.
07.21.2024

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Ep.356
#356 How The Sun Rose On Silicon Valley: Bob Noyce (Founder of Intel)
David Senra is the host of Founders, where he studies history's greatest entrepreneurs. This is what he learned from reading The Tinkerings of Robert Noyce: How the Sun Rose on Silicon Valley by Tom Wolfe.
07.12.2024