
How I Failed: Losing $1.5 million on someone else’s dream, with entrepreneur Simon Squibb
Simon Squibb retired at 40 after selling one of his businesses to PwC. But before that, he lost $1.5 million on a comic book business, teaching him some valuable lessons.
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Show Notes
Simon Squibb is a multi-millionaire entrepreneur and angel investor. After being homeless at 15, he has gone on to found 19 businesses and invest in 76 companies to date. After selling his business to PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) he retired at 40 and is now on a mission to help 10 million people start their own businesses through the Purposeful Project.
But it wasn’t a straight line to success, and one of those businesses, a comic book business, failed, losing $1.5 million.
What went wrong?
Listen to find out.
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