30 Years in 30 Minutes

Lessons From The Billion-Dollar Founder Of Kayak

January 04, 2024 Season 1 Episode 2
Lessons From The Billion-Dollar Founder Of Kayak
30 Years in 30 Minutes
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30 Years in 30 Minutes
Lessons From The Billion-Dollar Founder Of Kayak
Jan 04, 2024 Season 1 Episode 2

Michael Oved and Terrence Gabel sit down with Paul English, the founder of KAYAK (the travel metasearch engine which sold for $1.8 billion to Priceline, and which was later acquired by Booking Holdings for $2.1 billion). Where did the name KAYAK come from? How can one develop the skills of an entrepreneur as a young adult – in college and as a young professional? And what are the most important lessons he learned on his entrepreneurial journey? You’ll learn all that – and more – on this episode of “30 Years in 30 Minutes.”

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Michael Oved and Terrence Gabel sit down with Paul English, the founder of KAYAK (the travel metasearch engine which sold for $1.8 billion to Priceline, and which was later acquired by Booking Holdings for $2.1 billion). Where did the name KAYAK come from? How can one develop the skills of an entrepreneur as a young adult – in college and as a young professional? And what are the most important lessons he learned on his entrepreneurial journey? You’ll learn all that – and more – on this episode of “30 Years in 30 Minutes.”