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He Turned Down $5M, Built a $150M Company, Then Walked Away From Being CEO | Steve Martocci
High Five Energy Founders

He Turned Down $5M, Built a $150M Company, Then Walked Away From Being CEO | Steve Martocci

10/1/20261:05:33
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Steve Martocci, co-founder of GroupMe and founder of Splice, reveals: he was $60K in debt from a failed startup, turned down a $5 million offer from Twitter within GroupMe's first two months — then sold the company to Skype 13 months later and went on to build Splice into a $150M ARR music-tech comp