Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

From Two Guys in a Studio to OpenAI

Avatar for Michael Litman Michael Litman PRO
April 23, 2026
Business
11
0

From Two Guys in a Studio to OpenAI

The story of TBPN: how John Coogan and Jordi Hays launched a tech media show as a joke in October 2024, built it into the #1 live show in tech, hit $30M ARR with 10 people, and got acquired by OpenAI in April 2026.

Full talk: https://mikelitman.me/tbpn

Avatar for Michael Litman

Michael Litman PRO

April 23, 2026

More Decks by Michael Litman

See All by Michael Litman
The Last Unfair Advantage
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
3
1,000 Venues. One Question.
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
4
Campaigns End. Institutions Compound.
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
3
Moving Fast Breaks Things Slowly
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
3
50 Decks Before Claude Design
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
3
The Distribution Supercycle
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
4
The Megawatt Thesis
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
4
50 Days of The Pattern
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
3
They Are Cooking
Avatar for Michael Litman memosbymike
PRO
0
5

Other Decks in Business

See All in Business
子育てとキャリアのビルディングブロック
Avatar for 荒木 ARK news_it_enj
2
140
イオングローバルSCM株式会社_会社概要_2026
Avatar for イオングローバルSCM株式会社 agscm
0
410
株式会社BALLAS 会社案内
Avatar for 株式会社BALLAS ballas_inc
0
36k
introduce_backoffice_coordinate
Avatar for Yuki Yano yuki_yano
PRO
1
310
スカイディスク採用資料
Avatar for Sho Okada okadash0
0
190
1+1=3になる世界
Avatar for Takaki Matsuzaka matsuzaka01
0
150
株式会社IDOM_FACT BOOK 2026
Avatar for 株式会社IDOM idompr
0
9k
エンジニア職／新卒向け会社紹介資料（テックファーム株式会社）
Avatar for Techfirm techfirm
1
5.9k
私はこの1ヶ月、ハーネスエンジニアリングをしていたらしい（株式会社bajjiファウンダー）
Avatar for 小林慎和 noritaka88tax
0
120
三井物産グループのデジタル証券～文京区・世田谷区レジデンス～徹底解説セミナー
Avatar for 三井物産デジタル・アセットマネジメント株式会社 c0rp_mdm
PRO
0
1.3k
【新卒・若手必見！】「会議で成果を出すための3つの実践ワザ」を公開！
Avatar for COPILOT Inc. copilot
PRO
0
420
Unsolicited post-mortem of POPOPO
Avatar for superprettycat superprettycat
0
740

Featured

See All Featured
Are puppies a ranking factor?
Avatar for Jono Alderson jonoalderson
1
3.3k
Utilizing Notion as your number one productivity tool
Avatar for Mfonobong Umondia mfonobong
4
290
How to Talk to Developers About Accessibility
Avatar for Jason CranfordTeague jct
2
180
Code Reviewing Like a Champion
Avatar for maltzj maltzj
528
40k
Exploring the Power of Turbo Streams & Action Cable | RailsConf2023
Avatar for Kevin Liebholz kevinliebholz
37
6.4k
The Art of Delivering Value - GDevCon NA Keynote
Avatar for David Neal reverentgeek
16
1.9k
Pawsitive SEO: Lessons from My Dog (and Many Mistakes) on Thriving as a Consultant in the Age of AI
Avatar for David Carrasco davidcarrasco
0
120
The Web Performance Landscape in 2024 [PerfNow 2024]
Avatar for Tammy Everts tammyeverts
12
1.1k
Fireside Chat
Avatar for paigeccino paigeccino
42
3.9k
Building the Perfect Custom Keyboard
Avatar for Naoto Takai takai
2
730
16th Malabo Montpellier Forum Presentation
Avatar for AKADEMIYA2063 akademiya2063
PRO
0
110
Crafting Experiences
Avatar for Bethany Jepchumba bethany
1
120

Transcript

  1. None
  2. None
  3. None
  4. None
  5. None
  6. None
  7. None
  8. None
  9. None
  10. None
  11. None
  12. None
  13. None
  14. None
  15. None
  16. None