How do you define the cultural value of being super pumped at your companies?
Replied byTravis Kalanick
Founder & CEO at Atoms
Niche: Technology
Revenue: Not Publicly Disclosed/month
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Started: 2018
Super pumped is about having infectious enthusiasm about the hard things. The more weird, gnarly, and seemingly impossible a problem is, the more awesome it is to solve, and the more excited I get. The most rewarding problems to solve are those that others perceive as impossible but are actually solvable.
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