Every company has a story. Learn the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies — and how you can apply them as a... more
Summer greetings from Acquired! Two items for this “mini-episode”:Tickets are now available for our live show at Chase Center in... more
In 1999, Microsoft became the most valuable company in the world. And in 2019, Microsoft became the most valuable company... more
Starbucks. You’d be hard pressed to name any brand that’s more ubiquitous in the world today. With nearly half a... more
Microsoft. After nearly a decade of Acquired episodes, we are finally ready to tackle the most valuable company ever created.... more
Renaissance Technologies is the best performing investment firm of all time. And yet no one at RenTec would consider themselves... more
In luxury, there’s Hermès… and there’s everyone else. Stewarded by one French family over six generations, Hermès sells the absolute... more
Last year Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical company behind Ozempic and Wegovy, overtook LVMH to become Europe’s most valuable company.... more
Ben has some big news. Actually, double big news! On what has become a holiday tradition here at Acquired, we... more
To paraphrase Visa founder Dee Hock, how many of you know Visa? Great, all of you. Now, how many of... more
We sit down with the legendary Charlie Munger in the only dedicated longform podcast interview that he has done in... more
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