I Bought A Drink Nobody Wanted (And Sold It For $2 Billion) @MyFirstMillionPod
I Bought A Drink Nobody Wanted (And Sold It For $2 Billion)  @MyFirstMillionPod
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
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Episode 820: Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) and Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talk to Rohan Oza about how his formula for simple products that end in multi-billion dollar exits.

Show Notes:
(0:00) The brandfather
(2:40) Rule 1: influence the influencer
(7:02) Deal: Poppi on Shark Tank
(20:32) rule 2: Make a brand pop culture
(25:10) knowing winners from losers
(26:48) Rohan breaks down his formula
(29:31) "shelf space is the original algorithm"
(33:39) Closing the biggest deal of your life
(38:57) how to win with no network
(42:07) Rohan's first million
(46:45) spotting the next trend (tastebuds and TAM)
(48:09) How do you sell water?
(52:33) learning from the giants


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