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Acquired

Every company has a story. Learn the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies — and how you can apply them.

Every company has a story. Learn the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies — and how you can apply them.

 

#211

Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola is… sugar water. And somehow it’s also America, Christmas, summertime, friendshi... more

24 Nov 2025

4 HR 04 MINS

4:04:28

24 Nov 2025


#210

Trader Joe’s

Trader Joe's breaks every rule of modern retail. They don't do e-commerce. They don't do d... more

27 Oct 2025

3 HR 28 MINS

3:28:21

27 Oct 2025


#209

Google: The AI Company

Google faces the greatest innovator's dilemma in history. They invented the Transformer — ... more

06 Oct 2025

4 HR 06 MINS

4:06:38

06 Oct 2025


#208

Acquired Live at Radio City Music Hall (Presented by J.P. Morgan)

It’s finally here! Today we are releasing Acquired’s first “concert film” — the full video... more

01 Oct 2025

01 MINS

01:18

01 Oct 2025


#207

Alphabet Inc.

In its first six years from 1998 to 2004, Google built one of the greatest products of all... more

26 Aug 2025

4 HR 11 MINS

4:11:33

26 Aug 2025


#206

The Jamie Dimon Interview

We sit down with Jamie Dimon for a live conversation at Radio City Music Hall, covering th... more

16 Jul 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:02

16 Jul 2025


#205

Google: The Origin of Search

We tell the story of the single greatest business ever created: Google search. From its or... more

30 Jun 2025

3 HR 39 MINS

3:39:30

30 Jun 2025


#204

The Steve Ballmer Interview

We sit down with Steve Ballmer, the legendary former Microsoft CEO and owner of the LA Cli... more

02 Jun 2025

2 HR 59 MINS

2:59:20

02 Jun 2025


#203

Epic Systems (MyChart)

What if we told you that the most important company in US healthcare was run from a farm i... more

21 Apr 2025

3 HR 54 MINS

3:54:39

21 Apr 2025


#202

Indian Premier League Cricket

When you saw this episode pop up in your feed, you either jumped for joy and hit play imme... more

24 Mar 2025

4 HR 25 MINS

4:25:55

24 Mar 2025


#201

Rolex

Rolex is a series of paradoxes. They sell obsolete and objectively inferior mechanical dev... more

24 Feb 2025

4 HR 59 MINS

4:59:10

24 Feb 2025