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Podcast: Who Knew In The Moment?
Episode: Jimmy Soni- Author of THE FOUNDERS: Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley
Description: Jimmy Soni is an award-winning author. His latest book, THE FOUNDERS: The Story of PayPal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley, was a debut best-seller and has earned praise from the Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Economist, among many others. Described as “an intensely magnetic chronicle” (The New York Times) and “engrossing” (Business Insider), Soni conducted hundreds of interviews, including exclusive sit-downs with Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Reid Hoffman, and many others. The book explores PayPal’s turbulent early days and the shaping of a generation of technological talent. “Deeply reported and bracingly wr...