How This 37 Year Old Bootstrapped a $15B+ Business

this guy worth something like $30 billion. — Is this the guy who's doing Surge? — He worked at Facebook. He had a list of 50,000 vendors and he needed to figure out which of those was a restaurant and which a grocery store. And so he went and hired a firm to like parse it out and it's like manual. And he was like it took us 4 months which basically just meant we had to sit and wait. Edwin had this idea of I'm going to create this massive workforce who can go through and label all of these answers as good or bad. started in 2020. Now he has a 100,000 people who are in the marketplace working for him as these data labelers. So if you go to Serge AI, it's a landing page with one paragraph. And a company like OpenAI is going to pay Serge millions and millions of dollars. It was leaked that they did $1 billion in revenue in the last 12 months. And this guy Edwin Chen, he's only 37 years old and he owns 100% of the company. They have not taken any outside funding.