Imagine selling your business for a whopping $255M (🤯👏) after being initially laughed at by investors.
That's exactly what Alli Webb did with Drybar.
How she did it & 5 lessons YOU can apply to your business today 👇
A quick overview:
In 2004, Alli paused her career as a…
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@blakeaburge
A great reminder to hold the vision, even when there are naysayers 👏 Really cool to have the world's most successful experts on Intro. Alli is amazing!
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@AlexGrasso8
Reading this made my day. That's why I love sharing these. A reminder to pursue your dreams, even when others don't believe you will succeed 👏
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@SahilBloom
Thank you!! That means the world 🫶 It truly is a passion of mine. I get to feature the most incredible people, so that makes it even better
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@useintro
I'm probably Alli's number 1 fan! This story never fails to amaze me. Feeling super inspired 👏
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@GraysonNull
Congrats to Alli for ignoring the naysayers and selling her business for $255🤯 Really awesome that now any (aspiring) entrepreneur can book her on Intro. Here's her link:
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@useintro
A reminder for entrepreneurs to keep believing in your idea, even when others don't. Congrats to Alli for selling Drybar for $255M 📷
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@useintro
I’ve never heard of this service. I didn’t even know about the term “blow out”…had to ask my wife. We laughed together. This is an incredible story! Thanks for sharing. Inspiring.
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@JasonMcCullough
That's hilarious!! Good thing your wife came to the rescue there 🤣 Appreciate you so much for commenting on this post. Thanks to your comment, it gets served to more people, and that's how we can grow 🙌🫶
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@useintro
Absolutely love
@theDrybar
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Going to assume many of those investors who laughed were men who didn’t understand the target market (similar to when Sara Blakely was pitching Spanx). Another reminder to have more women in decision making roles at VC firms.
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@KimboNFT
@theDrybar
1000% - representation in VC is so essential. By the way, we have a lot of fantastic investors from diverse backgrounds that anyone can book on Intro to get fundraising advice.
Wanted to share a few:
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