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From Bootstrapped to Billions

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September 22, 2021

Dozens have tried to reinvent the calendar, and dozens have failed. Tope Awotona built Calendly not as a way to reinvent the wheel, but to add a layer of simplicity to the chaos of human communication and time management. And boy did it work! The once-bootstrapped company is now worth more than $3 billion, serving individuals and enterprises alike. Hear from the founder and CEO on how he got Calendly off the ground, why he decided to finally take institutional investment, and how the company has changed as it grows.

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CNET’s Andrew Lanxon puts the new Lotus Eletre S EV to the test in the ultimate European road trip. Read more about Andrew’s experience here: 0:00 Hitting The Road in the Lotus Eletre S EV 0:47 What I Hope To Learn 1:09 A Brief History Of Lotus 2:17 Lotus Eletre S Design Features 2:53 Setting…

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CNET’s Andrew Lanxon puts the new Lotus Eletre S EV to the test in the ultimate European road trip.

Read more about Andrew’s experience here:

0:00 Hitting The Road in the Lotus Eletre S EV
0:47 What I Hope To Learn
1:09 A Brief History Of Lotus
2:17 Lotus Eletre S Design Features
2:53 Setting Off For My Trip
3:41 Driving the Lotus Eletre EV
8:25 In Spain With Some Charging Issues
10:09 In Desert Terrain with the Lotus Eletre EV
10:43 Experiencing a Blizzard with the Eletre EV
13:35 Heading Home
16:08 Final Thoughts On My 4,000 Mile Trip

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Shoot Paintballs at Porch Pirates With This Home Security Camera

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