My First Million

Sam Parr, Shaan Puri

Booking Overview

An entrepreneur-focused business interview show centered on startup ideas, market trends, company building, and founder psychology; external episodes typically feature prominent founders, investors, executives, and occasionally high-profile public figures with relevant business perspectives. Credible pitches include accomplished startup founders, venture investors, business authors, operators, and expert coaches with distinctive scaling or leadership insights, but booking is difficult because recent guests include nationally recognized founders, major investors, and celebrity-level personalities.

Metrics

Episodes: 910

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10,000 - 100,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 956.0k subscribers

Instagram: 99.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

podcasts@hubspot.com

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Host

Sam Parr - Entrepreneur and founder of The Hustle, a business media company.

Shaan Puri - Entrepreneur, investor, and former CEO of Bebo.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Accomplished startup founders, investors, business executives, operators, authors, coaches, and other prominent figures who can share firsthand lessons on entrepreneurship, scaling, leadership, or markets.

Required Achievements:

Founded or led a high-growth company, Built or invested in a large-scale business, Authored recognized business or leadership books, Developed notable expertise in founder psychology or executive performance, Achieved broad public recognition while building businesses or investing

Recent Guest Discussions

Grant Lafontaine - Building Whatnot From Its First Users To A Multibillion-dollar Business, Growth Tactics, Speed, Focus, And Marketplace Development.

Joe Hudson - Limiting Beliefs, Founder Psychology, Conflict, Self-talk, Decision-making, And Mental Performance.

David Rubenstein - Building Carlyle, Recruiting Partners, Investment Decisions, Business Leadership, And Historical Lessons.

Tony Hawk - The Economics Of Skate Parks, Achieving Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Investing, And Internet Culture.

Recent Topics

Business, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Scaling, Investing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

My First Million

3 embarrassing moments that changed my life

October 12, 2026

$1M Solopreneur MVP guide: https://clickhubspot.com/ftws Episode 870: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) tells 3 embarrassing stories. One from his personal life, one from business, and a most recent one. — Show Notes: (0:00) intro (1:15) recent embarrassment (5:20) Lesson: “You Can Make Hell Out of Heaven” (8:15) business embarrassment (12:58) Lesson: “Worship at the Church of Action” (15:35) personal embarrassment (19:55) Lesson: “The Decision Is Upstream of All Action” — Che...

The creative genius behind Squatty Potty & Poo-Pourri reveals his marketing playbook

October 07, 2026

$1M Attention Guide: 15+ ways to get eyeballs on what you're building https://clickhubspot.com/okbv Episode 869: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) talks to Angel Studios founder Jeff Harmon ( https://x.com/JeffreyHarmon ) about finding and exploiting glitches. — Show Notes: (0:00) I helped a dentist create one of the greatest marketing campaigns (8:35) How to find the glitch in the system (11:10) Go for your own problems (13:25) Where is the attention going? (16:10) ANG...

3 businesses we think are about to blow up

October 05, 2026

Database of 140+ business ideas: https://clickhubspot.com/slkm Episode 868: Shaan Puri ( https://x.com/ShaanVP ) and Sam Parr ( https://x.com/theSamParr ) talk about 3 business ideas. — Show Notes: (3:08) Idea: Oxytocin dosing (20:17) Idea: Loneliness solutions (27:30) Idea: Faith-based businesses (27:33) Angel Studios (34:36) What’s the reaction to the action? (42:03) The brutal business of making hit movies — Check Out Sam's Stuff: • Hampton (joinhampton.com): My...

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Frequently asked questions

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My First Million

How do I get in touch with My First Million?

My First Million is hosted by Sam Parr and Shaan Puri. Its publicly listed email is podcasts@hubspot.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for My First Million?

The publicly listed email for My First Million: podcasts@hubspot.com.

How many listeners does My First Million have?

Podseeker estimates My First Million reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for My First Million?

My First Million typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Accomplished startup founders, investors, business executives, operators, authors, coaches, and other prominent figures who can share firsthand lessons on entrepreneurship, scaling, leadership, or markets. Common among recent guests: Founded or led a high-growth company; Built or invested in a large-scale business; Authored recognized business or leadership books. Recent guests include Grant Lafontaine, Joe Hudson, and David Rubenstein.

How hard is it to get booked on My First Million?

High. It mostly books established leaders in its field.

What topics does My First Million cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Scaling, and Investing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

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