Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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"I think humans thrive with challenge."

So says the serial entrepreneur, Mike Evans, who co-founded the food ordering app Grubhub with the main goal of paying back his mountain of student debt.

After it went public, he left the company, biked around the U.S., then founded Fixer, a handyman service.

Mike has plenty of lessons about founding companies, but one regret stands out to him most of all.

Watch the full interview below, including what he looks for when he hires, what he learned on his bike tour, and how he defines personal success.

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