In this inspiring episode of Founder’s Story, we sit down with self-made billionaire and serial entrepreneur Mike Paulus. From humble beginnings on a blueberry farm to founding multi-billion dollar companies like Adapar and Assurance IQ, Mike shares powerful insights into building businesses that last, navigating liquidity events, and why he still identifies as a gritty operator rather than a yacht-dwelling billionaire.
What You’ll Learn:
Quotes to Remember: “I like to think of myself as the underdog, even now.”“Your customer is your real boss—not the VC.”“Put your investor hat on before you commit your time.”“Find a rocket ship. Don’t ask what seat. Just get on.” Follow Mike Paulus:
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