122: Lessons from Bezos, and Billion-dollar Start-ups

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Dave Selinger has founded and built some hugely successful companies – among them, Redfin, the well known real estate brokerage firm; and RichRelevance, which revolutionized shopping experiences for a number of retailers. On top of his colourful career as a founder, Dave was also an early at Amazon, working directly under Jeff Bezos.

In this EP, we discuss Dave’s past experiences at Redfin, Rich Relevance, and Amazon; why his experience at Stanford helped shape company culture in start-ups he’s founded; why Maslow’s hierarchy of needs may be a good foundation in which to build a start up; his latest venture, Deep Sentinel, and more.

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