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Total: 199

IKEA

2024/11/18

IKEA may be the most singular company we’ve ever studied on Acquired. They’re a globally scaled, $50

Meta

2024/10/28

Meta is a company everyone knows (literally, everyone). But, somehow, it’s also a company that few p

Here it is: the complete video of the most unbelievable night of Acquired’s nine-year life… our sold

Mark is the iconic founder CEO of our time. At Chase Center on September 10, 2024, he did an unprece

Summer greetings from Acquired! Two items for this “mini-episode”:Tickets are now available for our

In 1999, Microsoft became the most valuable company in the world. And in 2019, Microsoft became the

Starbucks. You’d be hard pressed to name any brand that’s more ubiquitous in the world today. With n

Microsoft

2024/4/22

Microsoft. After nearly a decade of Acquired episodes, we are finally ready to tackle the most valua

Microsoft. After nearly a decade of Acquired episodes, we are finally ready to tackle the most valua

Renaissance Technologies is the best performing investment firm of all time. And yet no one at RenTe

In luxury, there’s Hermès… and there’s everyone else. Stewarded by one French family over six genera

Last year Novo Nordisk, the Danish pharmaceutical company behind Ozempic and Wegovy, overtook LVMH t

Ben has some big news. Actually, double big news! On what has become a holiday tradition here at Acq

Visa

2023/11/27

To paraphrase Visa founder Dee Hock, how many of you know Visa? Great, all of you. Now, how many of

Charlie Munger

2023/10/30

We sit down with the legendary Charlie Munger in the only dedicated longform podcast interview that

We finally sit down with the man himself: Nvidia Cofounder & CEO Jensen Huang. After three parts

It’s a(nother) new era for Nvidia.We thought we’d closed the Acquired book on Nvidia back in April 2

Costco

2023/8/21

Costco is not only Charlie Munger’s favorite company of all time (plus he’s on the board, natch), it

Nike

2023/7/25

Nike — it’s perhaps the most iconic and most prolific brand of the modern era. On any given day, swo

Nobody’s perfect — including Porsche. Despite that phrase appearing in their famous 1983 magazine ad